781 Cedar Elm Trl, Forney, TX 75126 Property Records

Kaufman County property record for 781 Cedar Elm Trl, Forney, TX 75126

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,051 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$265,800 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$6,317 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR177528

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR177528
Alternative APNs
  • 00.3857.0021.0008.00.02.02
  • 177528

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,051 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,581 sqft
1st Floor Area2,051 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2013
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL
CityFORNEY
StateTX
Zip75126-0029
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRAILS OF CHESTNUT MEADOW PH 4, BLOCK U, LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionTRAILS OF CHESTNUT MEADOW PH 4
Legal BlockU
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Township / Civil DivisionFORNEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract50215

Owner

781 Cedar Elm Trl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.

Source: Kaufman County records, as of August 6, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 15, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 4, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
MR COOPER
Jul 15, 2021
TIAGO TITLE LLC, TIAGO TITLE LLC DALLAS
Apr 6, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SUPREME LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202128149
Deed Book / Page7102 / 18
Prior Transfer DateOct 10, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0071020015
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Recording DateJul 15, 2021
Property Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029
Document Number0071020018
Book / Page7102 / 18
Map ReferenceCAB 3 ENV 9
Instrument DateJul 13, 2021
Instrument2021-0028149
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2022
Title CompanyTIAGO TITLE LLC, TIAGO TITLE LLC DALLAS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1200 N GATEWAY BLVD APT 2105, 1200, FORNEY, TX 75126-5372

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029

Mortgage

Document Number20210028150
DateJul 15, 2021
Instrument2021-0028150
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Property Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029
Document Number0062420275
Instrument DateDec 4, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL FORNEY TX 751260029, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029

Mortgage

Document Number0062420275
DateDec 18, 2019
Book Page006242/000275
Instrument31830
Lender
NameMR COOPER
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 17, 2049

July 2021:

JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Recording DateJul 15, 2021
Property Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029
Document Number0071020015
Book / Page7102 / 15
Map ReferenceCAB 3 ENV 9
Instrument DateOct 10, 2019
Instrument2021-0028148
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2022
Title CompanyTIAGO TITLE LLC, TIAGO TITLE LLC DALLAS

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Recording DateApr 6, 2018
Property Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029
Document Number0056380099
Book / Page005638 / 000099
Instrument DateMar 28, 2018
Instrument8137
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyKINGSTON TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO (D

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address781 CEDAR ELM TRL FORNEY TX 751260029, FORNEY, TX 75126-0029

Mortgage

Document Number56350530
DateApr 6, 2018
Book Page005635/000530
Instrument7919
Lender
NameSUPREME LNDG
AddressDALLAS, TX 75254
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 5, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyKaufman County
MunicipalityForney City
Unified School DistrictForney Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$354,798 Land $90,000 Building $264,798$354,798 Land $90,000 Building $264,798
2024$6,317.00 (+0.03%)
2023$6,315.00 (-15.14%)$367,896 Land $90,000 Building $277,896$367,896 Land $90,000 Building $277,896
2022$7,442.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 781 Cedar Elm Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 781 Cedar Elm Trl is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF FORNEY
serves 29,692 people · EPA ID TX1290002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTH TEXAS MWD WYLIE WTP
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2019
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

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