705 N Locust St, Denton, TX 76201 Property Records

Denton County property record for 705 N Locust St, Denton, TX 76201

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	3 ba · 8,150 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	0.469 acres (20,412 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$862,500 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$11,223 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage Dec 2016 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R33873 64325`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R33873 64325`
Alternative APNs	`A0185A-000-0357-0000` `R33873` `951323`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	8,150 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	5,450 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	20,412 sqft (0.469 acres)
Garage Area	1,680 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	162 sqft
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	705 N LOCUST ST
City	DENTON
State	TX
Zip	76201-2950
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	A0185A BBB & CRR, TR 357, .4686 ACRES, OLD DCAD TR 97
Legal Subdivision	BBB & CRR
Legal Tract	357,97
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Township / Civil Division	DENTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	20601

Owner

705 N Locust St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2017.

Source: Denton County records, as of September 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	705 N LOCUST ST, DENTON, TX 76201-2950
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer LIVE OAK BKG
Dec 28, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage LIVE OAK BKG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201710750
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 5, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010750
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2017
Property Address	705 N LOCUST ST, DENTON, TX 76201-2950
Document Number	0000010750
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2017
Instrument	10750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2017
Title Company	TITLE RESOURCE

Transaction

Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	705 N LOCUST ST DENTON TX 762012950, DENTON, TX 76201-2950

Mortgage

Document Number	10751
Date	Jan 27, 2017
Instrument	10751

Lender

Name	LIVE OAK BKG
Type	Bank
Address	1741 TIBURON DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-6244

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jan 26, 2037

Mortgage

Document Number	10753,
Date	Jan 27, 2017
Instrument	10753

Lender

Name	JACK SCHMITZ & SON FUNERAL HM
Address	2006 CINDY LN, DENTON, TX 76207-3228

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jan 26, 2037

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DENTON TX
Property Address	705 N LOCUST ST, DENTON, TX 76201-2950
Document Number	0000016127
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2018
Title Company	TITLE RESOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	705 N LOCUST ST DENTON TX 762012950, DENTON, TX 76201-2950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016127
Date	Feb 9, 2017
Instrument	16127

Lender

Name	LIVE OAK BKG
Type	Bank
Address	1741 TIBURON DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-6244

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Feb 8, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 705 N Locust St was $11,223.

Source: Denton County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Denton County
Municipality	Denton City
Unified School District	Denton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$610,971 Land $306,180 Building $304,791	$610,971 Land $306,180 Building $304,791
2025	$11,223.00
2023		$548,500 Land $306,180 Building $242,320	$548,500 Land $306,180 Building $242,320
2022	$10,614.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 705 N Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 23 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2007–2025)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Tornadoes, Apr 2007 · 3 claims

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

The area around 705 N Locust St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF DENTON serves 150,037 people · EPA ID TX0610002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
ElektraFi Fixed Wireless	400 / 60
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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