Bexar County property record for 242 Royston Ave, San Antonio, TX 78225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,248 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $232,218 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,516 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03444-041-0040 |
| Primary APN | 03444-041-0040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,088 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,248 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 33 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 242 ROYSTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN ANTONIO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78225-1844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NCB 3444 BLK 41 LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | CONV A/S CODE |
| Legal Block | 41 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BEXAR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN ANTONIO CENTRAL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 160300 |
242 Royston Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Bexar County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 ROYSTON AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78225-1844 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022103270 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BEXAR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 242 ROYSTON AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78225-1844 |
| Document Number | 0000103270 |
| Map Reference | VOL 105 PG 324 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220103270 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 ROYSTON AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78225-1844 |
| Document Number | 0000103271 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220103271 |
| Name | AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Royston Ave was $2,516 with a homeowner's exemption, down 14.5% 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 | San Antonio Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,516.00 (-14.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $189,490 Land $43,280 Building $146,210 | $189,490 Land $43,280 Building $146,210 |
| 2024 | $2,944.00 (+12.37%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,620.00 (-24.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $199,190 Land $43,280 Building $155,910 | $199,190 Land $43,280 Building $155,910 |
| 2022 | $3,472.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 242 Royston Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1999) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1999 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 242 Royston Ave 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 |
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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 809 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: T-Mobile, VTX Communications.
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