8553 James Ct, Fort Worth, TX 76108 Property Records

Tarrant County property record for 8553 James Ct, Fort Worth, TX 76108

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,287 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,386 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$178,100 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$5,568 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Jun 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN405-1-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN405-1-6
Alternative APN
  • 05005795

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,287 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeHip
Lot Area6,386 sqft (0.147 acres)
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area81 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number05005795
Street Address8553 JAMES CT
CityFORT WORTH
StateTX
Zip76108-2757
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionALLENCREST ADDITION BLOCK 1 LOT 6
Legal SubdivisionALLENCREST ADDITION
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionTARRANT TX
Township / Civil DivisionFORT WORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract110703

Owner

Source: Tarrant County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8553 JAMES CT, FORT WORTH, TX 76108-2757
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 20, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
MIDFIRST BANK
Jun 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Mar 17, 2020Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Jan 10, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202063252
Prior Transfer DateMar 13, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000063252
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTARRANT TX
Property Address8553 JAMES CT, WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX 76108-2757
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2024
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8553 JAMES CT, WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX 76108-2757

Mortgage

Document Number0000028540
DateFeb 20, 2024
InstrumentD224028540
Lender
NameMIDFIRST BANK
TypeBank
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueFeb 1, 2064

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTARRANT TX
Property Address8553 JAMES CT, WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX 76108-2757
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8553 JAMES CT, WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX 76108-2757

Mortgage

Document Number0000158471
DateJun 22, 2022
InstrumentD222158471
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

March 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTARRANT TX
Recording DateMar 17, 2020
Property Address8553 JAMES CT, WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX 76108-2757
Document Number0000063252
Map ReferenceVOL 388-160 PG 56
Instrument DateMar 13, 2020
InstrumentD220063252
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2021
Title CompanyRTT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8553 JAMES CT, WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX 76108-2757

Mortgage

Document Number0000063253
DateMar 17, 2020
InstrumentD220063253
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTARRANT TX
Property Address8553 JAMES CT, WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX 76108-2757
Document Number0000008577
Instrument DateJan 10, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 12, 2019
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8553 JAMES CT FORT WORTH TX 761082757, FORT WORTH, TX 76108-2757

Mortgage

Document Number0000008577
DateJan 15, 2019
Instrument219008577
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 14, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tarrant County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyTarrant County
MunicipalityWhite Settlement City
Unified School DistrictWhite Settlement Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,568.00 (-1.14%)$237,776 (+19.68%) Land $31,930 Building $205,846$237,776 (+19.68%) Land $31,930 Building $205,846
2024$5,632.00 (+19.25%)
2023$4,723.00 (-9.68%)$198,678 Land $31,930 Building $166,748$198,678 Land $31,930 Building $166,748
2022$5,229.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 28 policies
Nearby Flood Policies28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims44 (1990–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 44
Most Recent ClaimMay 2025 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF WHITE SETTLEMENT
serves 18,522 people · EPA ID TX2200081
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF FORT WORTH
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
currently in violation since May 2023
Lead public education
Mar 2018
Coliform assessment
Nov 2016
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 699 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Element8, Nextlink.

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