Bexar County property record for 242 Charben Dr, San Antonio, TX 78237
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 918 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,212 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $157 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11243-003-0040 |
| Primary APN | 11243-003-0040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 918 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 918 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,212 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 270 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Patio Area | 270 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 242 CHARBEN DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAN ANTONIO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78237-3117 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NCB 11243 BLK 3 LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | CONV A/S CODE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BEXAR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN ANTONIO CENTRAL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 170900 |
242 Charben Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Bexar County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 CHARBEN DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237-3117 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Charben Dr was $157 with exemptions applied, up 23.6% from the year before.
Source: Bexar County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Bexar County |
| Municipality | San Antonio City |
| Unified School District | Edgewood Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $157.00 (+23.62%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $98,632 Land $39,500 Building $77,180 | $116,680 Land $39,500 Building $77,180 |
| 2024 | $127.00 (-17.53%) | ||
| 2023 | $154.00 (+2.67%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $128,600 Land $39,500 Building $89,100 | $128,600 Land $39,500 Building $89,100 |
| 2022 | $150.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 242 Charben Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 242 Charben Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM serves 2,643,729 people · EPA ID TX0150018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Alamo Broadband Fixed Wireless | 450 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: VTX Communications.
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