231 Cardinal Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209 Property Records

Bexar County property record for 231 Cardinal Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 3,880 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,890,781 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$28,715 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Mortgage
Mar 2024 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04024-159-0160

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04024-159-0160
Alternative APN
  • 172274

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,880 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,363 sqft
1st Floor Area2,960 sqft
2nd Floor Area920 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area360 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area187 sqft
Patio Area432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 CARDINAL AVE
CitySAN ANTONIO
StateTX
Zip78209-4437
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCB 4024 BLK 159 LOT 16, AND 17
Legal SubdivisionALAMO HEIGHTS
Legal Tract16
Legal Block159
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Township / Civil DivisionSAN ANTONIO CENTRAL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract120302

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Brackenridge Park
listed 2011 · 82 contributing resources · NRIS 11000513

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Bexar County records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address231 CARDINAL AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-4437
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 27, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
Mar 20, 2024Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
Jun 15, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
CAPITAL TITLE
Mar 5, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
INTOUCH CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 15, 2021
Deed Document Number202449682
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Property Address231 CARDINAL AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-4437
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address231 CARDINAL AVE, ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX 78209-4437

Mortgage

Document Number0000014069
DateJan 27, 2026
Instrument20260014069
Lender
NameFIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressDURANT, OK 74701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

March 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Recording DateMar 20, 2024
Property Address231 CARDINAL AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-4437
Document Number0000049682
Map ReferenceVOL 105 PG 4
Instrument DateMar 20, 2024
Instrument20240049682
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address231 CARDINAL AVE, ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX 78209-4437

Mortgage

Document Number0000049683
DateMar 20, 2024
Instrument20240049683
Lender
NameFIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2054

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Recording DateJun 15, 2021
Property Address231 CARDINAL AVE, ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX 78209-4437
Document Number0000162655
Map ReferenceVOL 105 PG 290-296
Instrument DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument20210162655
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2022
Title CompanyCAPITAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address231 CARDINAL AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-4437

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Property Address231 CARDINAL AVE, ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX 78209-4437
Document Number0000057627
Instrument DateMar 5, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address231 CARDINAL AVE SAN ANTONIO TX 782094437, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-4437

Mortgage

Document Number0000057627
DateMar 28, 2018
Book Page019059/001019
Instrument57627
Lender
NameINTOUCH CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPLANO, TX 75025-0169
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMar 27, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAlamo Heights City
CountyBexar County
Unified School DistrictAlamo Heights Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$28,715.00 (-6.03%) Homeowner's exemption$1,538,520 (+5.2%) Land $522,480 Building $1,016,040$1,538,520 (+5.2%) Land $522,480 Building $1,016,040
2024$30,557.00 (+0.41%)
2023$30,433.00 (-8.26%)$1,462,480 Land $522,480 Building $940,000$1,462,480 Land $522,480 Building $940,000
2022$33,172.00

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 October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% 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 ALAMO HEIGHTS
serves 7,357 people · EPA ID TX0150039
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
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 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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