Caldwell County property record for 279 River Bend Ln, Martindale, TX 78655 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,782 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 2.35 acres (102,253 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,381 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1000865-000-004-80 |
| Primary APN | 1000865-000-004-80 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,782 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,782 sqft |
| Utility Area | 45 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Georgian |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Reinforced Concrete |
| Lot Area | 102,253 sqft (2.35 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 138 sqft |
| Storage Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 28453 |
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| Street Address | 279 RIVER BEND LN |
| City | MARTINDALE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RIVER BEND, LOT 4-6 PT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER BEND |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,6 |
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MARTINDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 960501 |
Source: Caldwell County records · APN 1000865-000-004-80
Assessment roll updated November 11, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1704, SAN MARCOS, TX 78667-1704 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Caldwell County records · Assessment roll updated November 11, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Caldwell County |
| Unified School District | San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,381.00 (-36.73%) | ||
| 2025 | $314,100 (-2.06%) Land $249,550 Building $64,550 | $314,100 (-2.06%) Land $249,550 Building $64,550 | |
| 2024 | $5,344.00 (+155.21%) | ||
| 2023 | $320,720 Land $264,858 Building $55,862 | $320,720 Land $264,858 Building $55,862 | |
| 2022 | $2,094.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Caldwell County (48055C), updated June 9, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 480559605012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 75 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 75 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 29 (1998–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022, tidal / storm surge |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 35% of the US · above 11% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,326 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 100 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX) | Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
May also be available at this address: Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX). Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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