McLennan County property record for 817 Melrose Dr, Waco, TX 76710
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,479 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.351 acres (15,298 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,077 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 48-005807-002500-8 |
| Primary APN | 48-005807-002500-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,479 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,100 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,479 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,298 sqft (0.351 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 107 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 621 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,746 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 377 sqft |
| Storage Building | 352 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 817 MELROSE DR |
|---|---|
| City | WACO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76710-4233 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Description | BRIARSTOWN VILLAGE LOT 3 BLOCK 4 ACRES .3512 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIARSTOWN VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLENNAN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WACO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 2501 |
817 Melrose Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2017.
Source: McLennan County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 817 MELROSE DR, WACO, TX 76710-4233 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000015012 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MCLENNAN TX |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 817 MELROSE DR, WACO, TX 76710-4233 |
| Document Number | 0000015012 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15012 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 817 MELROSE DR WACO TX 767104233, WACO, TX 76710-4233 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 817 Melrose Dr was $2,077 with exemptions applied, up 18.4% from the year before.
Source: McLennan County assessment roll, as of August 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | McLennan County |
| Municipality | Waco City |
| Unified School District | Waco Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $252,632 (-1.8%) Land $27,996 Building $224,636 | $252,632 (-6.06%) Land $27,996 Building $224,636 | |
| 2025 | $2,077.00 (+18.42%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $257,272 Land $25,400 Building $243,530 | $268,930 Land $25,400 Building $243,530 |
| 2024 | $1,754.00 | ||
| 2023 | $273,320 Land $25,400 Building $247,920 | $273,320 Land $25,400 Building $247,920 | |
| 2022 | $1,511.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 817 Melrose Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 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 Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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 817 Melrose Dr is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF WACO serves 146,241 people · EPA ID TX1550008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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