Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $507,594 on Jul 11, 2024
1257 PALMETTO DR
FORNEY, TX 75126
0
Baths
3,196 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$507,594 · Jul 11, 2024
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,396 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$434,935 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$100,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$334,935
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$445,865
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$434,935
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKAUFMAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Neighborhood · ZIP 75126These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.46
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.80,173
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.997 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$104,435
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,368
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%
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How this home compares
1257 Palmetto Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 94% of homes in Kaufman County
- Newer than 81% of homes in Kaufman County
How it measures up in Forney 75126
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forney 75126.
Living area3,196 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,115 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 91% of homes nearby
Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger
Bigger than 54% of homes nearby
Year built2021
OlderTypical 2018Newer
Newer than 79% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Forney 75126 | Kaufman County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 3,196 ft² | 91% of homes | 94% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.17 ac | 54% of homes | 39% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 2021 | 79% of homes | 81% of homes |
About 1257 Palmetto Dr
When did 1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX last sell?
1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX last sold on Jul 11, 2024 for $507,594, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX?
1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX has 3,196 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.
When was 1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX built?
1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. The building has 2 stories.
How does 1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX compare to other homes in Forney 75126?
Among the 36,300 homes in Forney 75126, it is bigger than 91% of them (3,196 ft² against a typical 2,115 ft²), its lot is bigger than 54% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (2021 against a typical 2018). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX?
The 2024 property tax bill for 1257 Palmetto Dr, Forney, TX was $9,396. The county assessed it at $434,935.
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