163 River Bend Ln, Martindale, TX 78655 Property Records

Caldwell County property record for 163 River Bend Ln, Martindale, TX 78655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,175 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.459 acres (19,994 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,553 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN1000021-053-010-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1000021-053-010-00
Alternative APNs
  • R27878
  • 27878

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,175 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,175 sqft
Utility Area65 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleHigh Rise
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeReinforced Concrete
Lot Area19,994 sqft (0.459 acres)
Garage Area475 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area80 sqft
Storage Building160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number27878
Street Address163 RIVER BEND LN
CityMARTINDALE
StateTX
Zip78655-3818
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA021 PETTUS, WILLIAM, ACRES .459
Legal SubdivisionPETTUS, WILLIAM
JurisdictionCALDWELL TX
Township / Civil DivisionMARTINDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract960501

Owner

Source: Caldwell County assessment roll, as of November 11, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address163 RIVER BEND LN, MARTINDALE, TX 78655-3818
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Caldwell County assessment roll, as of November 11, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCaldwell County
Unified School DistrictSan Marcos Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,553.00 (+151.83%)
2025$250,210 (+21%) Land $196,890 Building $194,900$391,790 (-1.66%) Land $196,890 Building $194,900
2024$1,808.00 (+84.11%)
2023$206,785 Land $195,200 Building $203,220$398,420 Land $195,200 Building $203,220
2022$982.00

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 June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 75 policies
Nearby Flood Policies75 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1998–2022)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 19 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2013 · 2 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 RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMARTINDALE WSC
serves 3,045 people · EPA ID TX0280013
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CRWA HAYS CALDWELL WTP
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2019
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX)
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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