Bastrop County property record for 196 Kovar Rd, Smithville, TX 78957
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,440 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.995 acres (43,364 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,693 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R18630 |
| Primary APN | R18630 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 43,364 sqft (0.995 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Street Address | 196 KOVAR RD |
|---|---|
| City | SMITHVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78957 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | A-148 DARLING, SOCRATES ACS 1.000 |
| Legal Subdivision | DARLING, SOCRATES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BASTROP TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 950601 |
Source: Bastrop County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1621 REDWOOD ST, SEGUIN, TX 78155-5241 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Bastrop County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Bastrop County |
| Unified School District | Smithville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,693.00 (+14.79%) | $183,088 (+3.97%) Land $68,000 Building $115,088 | $183,088 (+3.97%) Land $68,000 Building $115,088 |
| 2024 | $2,346.00 | ||
| 2023 | $176,094 Land $68,000 Building $108,094 | $176,094 Land $68,000 Building $108,094 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · lower than 66% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AQUA WSC serves 86,325 people · EPA ID TX0110013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 27 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Highline Internet Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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