1008 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701 Property Records

Travis County property record for 1008 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details	2,208 sqft · built 1882
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,774 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0208000808`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0208000808`
Alternative APNs	`02080008080000` `196613`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,208 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,698 sqft
2nd Floor Area	342 sqft
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1882
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,774 sqft (0.27 acres)
Deck Area	192 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	196613
Old Parcel Number	02080008080000
Street Address	1008 WEST AVE
City	AUSTIN
State	TX
Zip	78701-2019
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Description	92 X 128 FT OF OLT 4 DIVISION E
Legal Subdivision	DIVISION E
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Township / Civil Division	AUSTIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	1101

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the West Downtown Austin Historic District listed 2024 · 194 contributing resources · NRIS 100010021
Individually Listed	Fischer House listed 1982 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 82001741

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Travis County records, as of March 19, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 50554, AUSTIN, TX 78763-0554
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 4, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FROST BANK
Jun 21, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 19, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer HERITAGE TITLE LT, HERITAGE TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 19, 2023
Deed Sale	Apr 19, 2023
Prior Sale	Jan 9, 2004
Deed Document Number	2023041768
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Property Address	1008 WEST AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701-2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2026
Title Company	AUSTIN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1008 WEST AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701-2019

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036196
Date	Apr 4, 2024
Instrument	2024036196

Lender

Name	FROST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78296

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Recording Date	Jun 21, 2023
Property Address	1008 WEST AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701-2019
Document Number	0000068678
Map Reference	DOC 2012124969
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2023
Instrument	2023068678
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1008 WEST AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701-2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1008 WEST AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701-2019

April 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2023
Property Address	1008 WEST AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701-2019
Document Number	0000041768
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2023
Instrument	2023041768
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2026
Title Company	HERITAGE TITLE LT, HERITAGE TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 50544, AUSTIN, TX 78763-0544

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Austin City
County	Travis County
Unified School District	Austin Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$2,472,425 (+20.08%) Land $1,766,141 Building $908,413	$2,674,554 (+29.9%) Land $1,766,141 Building $908,413
2023		$2,058,999 (+0.11%) Land $1,766,141 Building $292,858	$2,058,999 (+0.11%) Land $1,766,141 Building $292,858
2022	Additional exemption filed	$2,056,683 Land $1,766,141 Building $290,542	$2,056,683 Land $1,766,141 Building $290,542

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 May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 20 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	48 units insured incl. 28 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2013–2015)
Most Recent Claim	May 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 3 claims

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Feb 2022
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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