1040 East Ave, Austin, TX 78704 Property Records

Travis County property record for 1040 East Ave, Austin, TX 78704

Property Summary

Property Type	Self Storage
Details	8,400 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.629 acres (27,408 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$14,781 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`0223130209`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0223130209`
Alternative APNs	`02231302090000` `221950`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	8,400 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	8,400 sqft
Upper Floors Area	5,950 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	27,408 sqft (0.629 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	221950
Street Address	1040 E 53RD ST
City	AUSTIN
State	TX
Zip	78751
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Self Storage
Legal Description	LOT 11-14 LESS E 29.9FT HASTER F SUBD
Legal Subdivision	HASTER F SUBD
Legal Lot Number	11-14
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Township / Civil Division	AUSTIN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4010
Census Tract	2105

Owner

Source: Travis County records, as of July 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3839 BEE CAVES RD, 200, WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746-6400
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Property Address	1040 E 53RD ST, AUSTIN, TX 78751
Document Number	0000172072
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company

Mortgage

Document Number	0000172072
Date	Sep 18, 2020
Instrument	172072

Lender

Name	INDEPENDENT BK
Type	Bank
Address	AUSTIN, TX 78756

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 17, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

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	$14,781.00 (+3.26%)	$722,283 (-17.8%) Land $616,679 Building $105,604	$722,283 (-17.8%) Land $616,679 Building $105,604
2024	$14,314.00 (-7.25%)
2023		$878,728 Land $616,679 Building $262,049	$878,728 Land $616,679 Building $262,049
2022	$15,433.00

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 May 17, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20