253 Doris Dr, Universal City, TX 78148 Property Records

Bexar County property record for 253 Doris Dr, Universal City, TX 78148

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,498 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.274 acres (11,949 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$215,534 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$6,696 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2024 Mortgage Sep 2025 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05047-014-0250`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05047-014-0250`
Alternative APN	`294650`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,498 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,188 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,818 sqft
2nd Floor Area	680 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Mixed
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,949 sqft (0.274 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	690 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	100 sqft
Deck Area	207 sqft
Patio Area	207 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 DORIS DR
City	UNIVERSAL CITY
State	TX
Zip	78148-3406
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CB 5047A BLK 4 LOT 25
Legal Subdivision	ROSE GARDEN ESTATES SUB UN 1
Legal Tract	25
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Township / Civil Division	SAN ANTONIO NORTHEAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	121701

Owner

Source: Bexar County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	253 DORIS DR, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-3406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 5, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage ADAM GERZA
Sep 8, 2025	Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PILGRIM MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 5, 2024	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Construction Mortgage KIAVI FUNDING INC
Apr 6, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIMELENDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025166286
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 31, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000089543
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Property Address	253 DORIS DR, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-3406
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000101479
Date	Jun 5, 2024
Instrument	20240101479

Lender

Name	ADAM GERZA
Type	Private Party
Address	408 N BUSHNELL AVE, ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2025: Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2025
Property Address	253 DORIS DR, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-3406
Document Number	0000166286
Map Reference	VOL 5140 PG 24
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2025
Instrument	20250166286
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	UNKNOWN, UTC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 DORIS DR, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-3406

Mortgage

Document Number	0000166287
Date	Sep 8, 2025
Instrument	20250166287

Lender

Name	PILGRIM MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

March 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Recording Date	Mar 5, 2024
Property Address	253 DORIS DR, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-3406
Document Number	0000039031
Map Reference	VOL 5140 PG 24
Instrument Date	Feb 29, 2024
Instrument	20240039031
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	ALA TITLE, ALAMO TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5173 WARING RD # 2, 2, SAN DIEGO, CA 92120-2705
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039032
Date	Mar 5, 2024
Instrument	20240039032

Lender

Name	KIAVI FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2021
Property Address	253 DORIS DR, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-3406
Document Number	0000089543
Map Reference	VOL 5140 PG 24
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2021
Instrument	20210089543
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	INDEPENDENCE TITLE AGENCY, INDEPENDENCE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 DORIS DR, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-3406
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089544
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	20210089544

Lender

Name	PRIMELENDING
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Bexar County
Municipality	Universal City
Unified School District	Judson Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,696.00 (+24.02%)	$297,210 (-) Land $74,920 Building $222,290	$297,210 (-) Land $74,920 Building $222,290
2024	$5,399.00 (-7.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$297,210 (-4.57%) Land $74,920 Building $222,290	$297,210 (-4.57%) Land $74,920 Building $222,290
2023	$5,848.00 (-13.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$311,430 Land $74,920 Building $236,510	$311,430 Land $74,920 Building $236,510
2022	$6,767.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1982–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · Flooding

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF UNIVERSAL CITY serves 20,119 people · EPA ID TX0150009
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 396 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative.

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