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Dallas County inherited list, TX

2,674inherited properties today · refreshed weekly

2,674 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

Dallas County, TX has 2,674 inherited properties today, read from Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 75216, 75217, 75040. 32 of these owners are also on the out-of-state owner list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when latest transfer is a death-related deed (affidavit, certificate of transfer, transfer on death, executor, administrator, fiduciary, heirship).

Three Dallas County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
Trammel DrDallas10of 10Inherited (death-related deed)Value up 26% in a year
San Marcus AveDallas10of 10Inherited (death-related deed)
Ghent StDallas10of 10Inherited (death-related deed)Owner name shows an estate / heirs

Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.

32Also on the out-of-state owner list32 Dallas County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the Dallas County list is made

Dallas County's inherited list comes from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts deed records: we read the deed type of the latest transfer (affidavit, certificate of transfer, transfer on death, executor or fiduciary deed) for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: latest transfer is a death-related deed (affidavit, certificate of transfer, transfer on death, executor, administrator, fiduciary, heirship).

Dallas County data dictionaryLatest transfer is death-related (affidavit, certificate of transfer, TOD, executor…).

Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.

By city

Where the Dallas County owners are

Top 5 cities by inherited properties
CityPropertiesShare
Dallas1,24947%
Garland33312%
Mesquite1957%
Grand Prairie1606%
Irving1134%

Top ZIP codes: 75216 Dallas (174), 75217 Dallas (123), 75040 Garland (113), 75241 Dallas (104), 75149 Mesquite (98).

Distribution

Inherited properties in Dallas County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years1,240 46%
2 to 5 years1,201 45%
5 to 10 years232 9%
10 to 20 years1 0%
20+ years0 0%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k61 2%
$100k to $200k406 15%
$200k to $350k1,601 60%
$350k to $500k391 15%
$500k+215 8%
properties by county value
The numbers

Inherited properties in Dallas County: what stands out

2,674 inherited properties in Dallas County right now, with a median county value of $270,190. 22% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 2 years. Those behind on tax owe $15,290 on average. 41% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.

Dallas holds the most (1,249, 47%), followed by Garland (333), Mesquite (195), Grand Prairie (160).

By ZIP code, 75216 (Dallas) has 174, 75217 (Dallas) has 123, 75040 (Garland) has 113: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in Dallas County: inherited (death-related deed); value up 26% in a year; owner name shows an estate / heirs.

The largest group by years owned is under 2 years (1,240 properties); by county value it is $200k to $350k (1,601).

710 of them were recorded in the last 12 months.

The official source

Where the official Dallas County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.

The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with out-of-state owner. Texas rules and the Texas guide explain how the process works.

Why these owners may sell

Heirs often live elsewhere, share the house with siblings, and have to pay taxes and upkeep on a house they never planned to own. Many prefer a quick, simple sale.

How to work the Dallas County list

  • Stack with out-of-state owner and vacant signals for the strongest leads.
  • Lead with patience and help: the family may still be grieving.
  • Check the transfer date: the first 3 to 12 months after the deed are when most decisions are made.
The letter to send: inherited ownersFor heirs (people only: companies and trusts are left out)

Dear [first name],

I'm sorry for your loss. I noticed the property at [property address] passed to your family [passed when], and I know that handling a house is one more thing on a long list.

If you are thinking about selling, I can buy it as-is: no repairs, no clean-out, no agent fees, and a closing date that suits you and the other heirs.

Send it in the app

The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.

What you get in the app

  • Every property on the list, with owner and mailing address
  • Likely-to-sell score 1–10 and the reasons
  • Stack with out-of-state owner
  • Map, property history, export one row per property to Excel / CSV
  • New owners on the list every Monday
Start my 7 days in Dallas County

The score and the reasons on every owner show who is under the most pressure, so you start with the best odds.

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Questions

How many inherited properties are in Dallas County, TX?

2,674 on the latest county file, from official Dallas County records (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts). 710 were recorded in the last 12 months. The count is refreshed every week.

How do you know a property was inherited?

From the deed type the county records (for example an affidavit, certificate of transfer, transfer-on-death or fiduciary deed) or an estate / heirs owner name.

Is this the same as probate leads?

Close: these are properties that already moved to heirs or to an estate. Probate filings appear where the county court publishes them.

Every Dallas County inherited owner, with the reasons.

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