Kaufman County property record for 9705 Merlos Dr, Forney, TX 75126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Lot Size | 0.393 acres (17,113 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $631,282 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $806 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R226117 |
| Primary APN | R226117 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 17,113 sqft (0.393 acres) |
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| Street Address | 9705 MERLOS DR |
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| City | FORNEY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75126-5464 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | POLO RIDGE PH 1, BLOCK E, LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | POLO RIDGE PH 1 |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | FORNEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3042 |
| Census Tract | 50215 |
Source: Kaufman County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 9705 MERLOS DR, FORNEY, TX 75126-5464 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | His Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jul 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202622149 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9528 / 38 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 9705 MERLOS DR, FORNEY, TX 75126-5464 |
| Document Number | 0000022149 |
| Book / Page | 9528 / 38 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622149 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | KENSINGTON VANGUARD NATIONAL LAND, KENSINGTON VANGUARD NATIONAL L |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9705 MERLOS DR, FORNEY, TX 75126-5464 |
| Document Number | 0000022150, |
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| Date | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Book Page | 9528/42 |
| Instrument | 202622150 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Municipality | Mesquite City |
| Unified School District | Forney Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $806.00 | $105,000 Land $105,000 | $105,000 Land $105,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2021 · other causes |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 54% of the US · lower than 68% of Texas |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 MESQUITE serves 158,412 people · EPA ID TX0570014 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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