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253 River Forest Dr, Bastrop, TX 78602 Property Records

Bastrop County property record for 253 River Forest Dr, Bastrop, TX 78602 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Square Footage1,813 sqft Living Area
Lot Size20,517 sqft (0.471 acres)
GarageAttached, 400 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$265,000 (2018)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR38916
Alternative APN
  • O0224991

Interior

Building Area1,813 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,348 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,813 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Story
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area20,517 sqft (0.471 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area48 sqft Deck
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area220 sqft Porch
Storage Building36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address253 RIVER FOREST DR
CityBASTROP
StateTX
Zip78602-6508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPINE FOREST UNIT 12 P III, BLOCK 1, LOT 84, ACRES 0.4710
Legal SubdivisionPINE FOREST UNIT 12 P III
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number84
JurisdictionBASTROP TX
Township / Civil DivisionBASTROP
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract950503

Owner

Source: Bastrop County records · APN R38916

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 11, 2022Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Aug 25, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 14, 2018Vendor's Lien, Transfer
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Nov 09, 2017Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · VA Mortgage
GREAT PLAINS NATIONAL BANK
Oct 12, 2017Vendor's Lien, Transfer
TRINITY LAND TITLE, TRINITY TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 09, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201816268
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBASTROP TX
Recording DateJul 11, 2022
Property Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508
Document Number0202215602
Map ReferenceCAB 1 PG 158B
Instrument DateJul 08, 2022
Instrument202215602
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2022
Title CompanyINDEPENDENCE TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, 253, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508

Mortgage

Document Number0202215603
DateJul 11, 2022
Instrument202215603
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2052

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBASTROP TX
Property Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202014294
DateAug 25, 2020
Instrument202014294
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2050

November 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBASTROP TX
Recording DateNov 14, 2018
Property Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508
Document Number201816268
Map ReferenceCAB1 SL158B
Instrument DateNov 06, 2018
Instrument201816268
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021
Title CompanyAUSTIN TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 88, SMITHVILLE, TX 78957-0088

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508

Mortgage

Document Number201816269
DateNov 14, 2018
Instrument201816269
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2048

November 2017: Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBASTROP TX
Recording DateNov 09, 2017
Property Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508
Document Number201716559
Map ReferenceVOL1 G158A-159A
Instrument DateNov 07, 2017
Instrument201716559
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508

Mortgage

Document Number201716560
DateNov 09, 2017
Instrument201716560
Lender
NameGREAT PLAINS NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2047

October 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBASTROP TX
Recording DateOct 12, 2017
Property Address253 RIVER FOREST DR, BASTROP, TX 78602-6508
Document Number201714951
Map ReferenceVOL1 PG158B-159B
Instrument DateSep 12, 2017
Instrument201714951
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021
Title CompanyTRINITY LAND TITLE, TRINITY TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address810 E STATE HIGHWAY 71, 810, WEST POINT, TX 78963-5244

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address709 WALNUT ST, BASTROP, TX 78602-3825

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bastrop County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyBastrop County
Unified School DistrictBastrop Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$368,117 (-23.94%) Land $44,926 Building $323,191$368,117 (-23.94%) Land $44,926 Building $323,191
2023$6,251.00 (+12.05%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$483,976 Land $44,926 Building $439,050$483,976 Land $44,926 Building $439,050
2022$5,579.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bastrop County (48021C), updated April 22, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 53% of the US · above 29% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,042 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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