Travis County property record for 2605 N Shields Dr, Austin, TX 78727
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,389 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $145,100 (Nov 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,164 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0266160303 |
| Primary APN | 0266160303 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,968 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,703 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,968 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,389 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 161 ft deep x 87 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 735 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 219 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 270793 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2605 N SHIELDS DR |
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78727-3123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK D NORTH SHIELDS SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH SHIELDS SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 42100 |
2605 N Shields Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2005.
Source: Travis County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2605 N SHIELDS DR, AUSTIN, TX 78727-3123 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005221863 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000221863 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2605 N Shields Dr was $2,164 with exemptions applied, down 6.4% from the year before.
Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Austin City |
| County | Travis County |
| Unified School District | Austin Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,164.00 (-6.4%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $460,526 Land $89,084 Building $371,442 | $460,526 Land $89,084 Building $371,442 |
| 2024 | $2,312.00 | ||
| 2023 | $516,556 Land $82,500 Building $434,056 | $516,556 Land $82,500 Building $434,056 | |
| 2022 | $3,247.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2605 N Shields Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 2605 N Shields Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Feb 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile, Western Broadband.
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