Ellis County property record for 6840 W Highland Rd, Midlothian, TX 76065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 3,175 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 2.71 acres (118,483 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $283,000 (Aug 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $4,205 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R188517 |
| Primary APN | R188517 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,175 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,125 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,175 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 118,483 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 700 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 1 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 566 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 288 sqft |
| Canopy | 506 sqft |
| Storage Building | 216 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 6840 W HIGHLAND RD |
|---|---|
| City | MIDLOTHIAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76065-6154 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 793 TR 12 A R NEWTON 2.72 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | A R NEWTON |
| Legal Tract | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WAXAHACHIE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 60221 |
6840 W Highland Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2009.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6840 W HIGHLAND RD, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-6154 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 4, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200919031 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2469 / 888 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 26, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0024690888 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6840 W Highland Rd was $4,205 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Midlothian Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $496,504 (+1%) | $696,963 (-5.21%) Land $220,000 Building $476,963 | |
| 2025 | $4,205.00 (+2.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $451,367 | $735,239 Land $217,000 Building $518,239 |
| 2024 | $4,090.00 (+14.47%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,573.00 Homeowner's exemption | $735,812 Land $210,000 Building $525,812 | $735,812 Land $210,000 Building $525,812 |
| 2018 | $6,085.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6840 W Highland Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 6840 W Highland Rd is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 70% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SARDIS LONE ELM WSC serves 20,736 people · EPA ID TX0700034 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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