1204 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741 Property Records

Travis County property record for 1204 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,098 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$446,300 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,985 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Jan 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0307170611`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0307170611`
Alternative APNs	`03071706110000` `288303`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,744 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,744 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,098 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	390 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	390 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	348 sqft
Patio Area	460 sqft
Storage Building	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	288303
Street Address	1204 VARGAS RD
City	AUSTIN
State	TX
Zip	78741-3564
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 11 BLK 6 CHERNOSKY NO 15
Legal Subdivision	CHERNOSKY NO 15
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Township / Civil Division	AUSTIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	2321

Owner

1204 Vargas Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.

Source: Travis County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1204 VARGAS RD, AUSTIN, TX 78741-3564
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 12, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCE
Jan 28, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer CORNERSTONE HM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021154799
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 27, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000110264
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2021
Property Address	1204 VARGAS RD, AUSTIN, TX 78741-3564
Document Number	0000154799
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 92
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2021
Instrument	2021154799
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2021
Title Company	AUSTIN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1204 VARGAS RD, AUSTIN, TX 78741-3564

Mortgage

Document Number	0000154800
Date	Jul 12, 2021
Instrument	2021154800

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCE
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2019
Property Address	1204 VARGAS RD, AUSTIN, TX 78741-3564
Document Number	0000011942
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2019
Instrument	11942
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2019
Title Company	BENCHMARK TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1204 VARGAS RD AUSTIN TX 787413564, AUSTIN, TX 78741-3564

Mortgage

Document Number	11943
Date	Jan 28, 2019
Instrument	11943

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE HM LNDG
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77027

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 27, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1204 Vargas Rd was $3,985 with a homeowner's exemption, down 42.5% from the year before.

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	$3,985.00 (-42.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$286,833 Land $163,176 Building $123,657	$286,833 Land $163,176 Building $123,657
2024	$6,929.00
2023		$463,352 Land $300,000 Building $163,352	$463,352 Land $300,000 Building $163,352
2022	$9,150.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1204 Vargas Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1204 Vargas Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 484 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	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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