716 Austin Dr, Desoto, TX 75115 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 716 Austin Dr, Desoto, TX 75115

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,866 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$218,900 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,415 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`200338500A01200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`200338500A01200`
Alternative APN	`20-03385-00A-012-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,372 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,372 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,866 sqft (0.112 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	200338500A01200
Street Address	716 AUSTIN DR
City	DESOTO
State	TX
Zip	75115-6661
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	Z312
Legal Description	FERN HEIGHTS REP BLK A LT 12 INT202100223556 DD07262021 CO-DC 0338500A01200 4CS0338500A
Legal Subdivision	FERN HEIGHTS REP
Legal Tract	3385
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Township / Civil Division	SOUTHWEST DALLAS
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	16621

Owner

716 Austin Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.

Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	716 AUSTIN DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-6661
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
	Deed of Trust, Mortgage TRULY TITLE INC
Jul 27, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SECURITY NATIONAL MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 31, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021223556
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 5, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000045555
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Property Address	716 AUSTIN DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-6661
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2023
Title Company	TRULY TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

July 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2021
Property Address	716 AUSTIN DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-6661
Document Number	0000223556
Map Reference	VOL 88087 PG 6857
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2021
Instrument	202100223556
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2023
Title Company	TRULY TITLE INC, TRULY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 COTTONWOOD LN, RED OAK, TX 75154

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	716 AUSTIN DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-6661

Mortgage

Document Number	0000223557
Date	Jul 27, 2021
Instrument	202100223557

Lender

Name	SECURITY NATIONAL MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 716 Austin Dr was $4,415 with exemptions applied, down 26.3% from the year before.

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$262,310 (-) Land $52,000 Building $210,310	$262,310 (-) Land $52,000 Building $210,310
2025	$4,415.00 (-26.28%)	$262,310 Land $52,000 Building $210,310	$262,310 Land $52,000 Building $210,310
2024	$5,989.00 (-0.86%)
2023	$6,041.00 (-8.94%)	$262,310 Land $52,000 Building $210,310	$262,310 Land $52,000 Building $210,310
2022	$6,634.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 716 Austin Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 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 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 716 Austin Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 GLENN HEIGHTS serves 18,718 people · EPA ID TX0570085
Water Source	Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Element8, Nextlink, Verizon.

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