Bastrop County property record for 261 Big Bow, Smithville, TX 78957
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,142 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $357 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R20609 |
| Primary APN | R20609 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Lot Area | 6,142 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Deck Area | 256 sqft |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Street Address | 261 BIG BOW |
|---|---|
| City | SMITHVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78957 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | INDIAN LAKE SECTION 3 LOT 133 |
| Legal Subdivision | INDIAN LAKE SECTION 3 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 133 |
| Jurisdiction | BASTROP TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 950602 |
261 Big Bow is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2023.
Source: Bastrop County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1203 CHURCH ST, BASTROP, TX 78602-2909 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0202309380 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BASTROP TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 261 BIG BOW, SMITHVILLE, TX 78957-5115 |
| Document Number | 0202309380 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 35 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202309380 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1203 CHURCH ST, BASTROP, TX 78602-2909 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Big Bow was $357, up 10.5% from the year before.
Source: Bastrop County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Bastrop County |
| Unified School District | Smithville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $357.00 (+10.53%) | $24,265 Land $12,837 Building $11,428 | $24,265 Land $12,837 Building $11,428 |
| 2024 | $323.00 | ||
| 2023 | $29,906 (+63.94%) Land $18,242 Building $11,664 | $29,906 (+63.94%) Land $18,242 Building $11,664 | |
| 2022 | $275.00 | $18,242 Land $18,242 | $18,242 Land $18,242 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Big Bow in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 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 261 Big Bow is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | AQUA WSC serves 86,325 people · EPA ID TX0110013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 27 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 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Highline Internet Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 75 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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