12970 Shepherd Rd, Atascosa, TX 78002 Property Records

Bexar County property record for 12970 Shepherd Rd, Atascosa, TX 78002

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,532 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	4.99 acres (217,756 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,633 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04250-000-1032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04250-000-1032`
Alternative APN	`1040820`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,532 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,450 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,532 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Combination
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	217,756 sqft (4.99 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	236 sqft
Patio Area	918 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12970 SHEPHERD RD
City	ATASCOSA
State	TX
Zip	78002
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	CB 4250 P-103A ABS 735 REMAINS PER DEED 11167/2313
Legal Subdivision	CONV A/S CODE
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Township / Civil Division	SAN ANTONIO WEST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	161901

Owner

12970 Shepherd Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2015.

Source: Bexar County records, as of May 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 587, ATASCOSA, TX 78002-0587
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2015
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2015
Prior Sale	May 25, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201547902
Deed Book / Page	17142 / 1586
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 9, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	11168/0916
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Property Address	12970 SHEPHERD RD, ATASCOSA, TX 78002
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000235044
Date	Aug 25, 2021
Instrument	20210235044

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12970 Shepherd Rd was $1,633 with exemptions applied, down 25.6% from the year before.

Source: Bexar County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Bexar County
Unified School District	Southwest Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,633.00 (-25.6%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$459,053 Land $35,240 Building $296,730	$471,730 Land $175,000 Building $296,730
2024	$2,195.00 (-1.88%)
2023	$2,237.00 (-38.58%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$471,180 Land $174,980 Building $296,200	$471,180 Land $174,980 Building $296,200
2022	$3,642.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12970 Shepherd Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2002.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2002)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2002 · river or lake 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 12970 Shepherd Rd is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 57% of the US · lower than 62% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% 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	ATASCOSA RURAL WSC serves 13,857 people · EPA ID TX0150040
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Gross alpha radiation resolved · Apr 2023 Nitrate resolved · Oct 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Alamo Broadband Fixed Wireless	450 / 100
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	300 / 60
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20