1608 Chestnut Ave, Austin, TX 78702 Property Records

Travis County property record for 1608 Chestnut Ave, Austin, TX 78702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,029 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.175 acres (7,627 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Tax Bill$606 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0209091514

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0209091514
Alternative APNs
  • 02090915140000
  • 198614

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,029 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,229 sqft
1st Floor Area1,029 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,627 sqft (0.175 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area80 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number198614
Old Parcel Number02090915140000
Street Address1608 CHESTNUT AVE
CityAUSTIN
StateTX
Zip78702-1332
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 OLT 35 DIV B CHESTNUT AVE ADDN
Legal SubdivisionCHESTNUT AVE ADDN
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionAUSTIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract803

Owner

Source: Travis County records, as of November 3, 2025

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address1608 CHESTNUT AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78702-1332
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Prior SaleAug 2, 2007
Last Transfer DateAug 14, 2007
Transfer Doc0000151686
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAustin City
CountyTravis County
Unified School DistrictAustin Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$516,450 (-13.28%) Land $291,753 Building $224,697$516,450 (-13.28%) Land $291,753 Building $224,697
2024$606.00 (-82.01%)
2023$595,520 Land $375,000 Building $220,520$595,520 Land $375,000 Building $220,520
2022$3,369.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER
serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 827 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,500 / 1,500
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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