288 Ave M, Hondo, TX 78861 Property Records

Medina County property record for 288 Ave M, Hondo, TX 78861

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,748 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.94 acres (40,925 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$271,700 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,373 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R-17683`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R-17683`
Alternative APNs	`HO0029-00000-00007-17683` `17683`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,748 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,748 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	40,925 sqft (0.94 acres)
Lot Dimensions	260 ft deep x 158 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	506 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	506 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	296 sqft
Storage Building	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	17683
Street Address	288 AVENUE M
City	HONDO
State	TX
Zip	78861-1005
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	KOLLMAN OAKS UNIT 1 LOT 7; ACRES .9395
Legal Subdivision	KOLLMAN OAKS UNIT 1
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	MEDINA TX
Township / Civil Division	HONDO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2066
Census Tract	302

Owner

288 Ave M is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2021.

Source: Medina County records, as of May 26, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	288 AVENUE M, HONDO, TX 78861-1005
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211767
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	MEDINA TX
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2021
Property Address	288 AVENUE M, HONDO, TX 78861-1005
Document Number	2021001767
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 1
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2021
Instrument	2021001767
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2022
Title Company	TEXAS ELITE TITLE COMPANY, TEXAS HERITAGE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1511 32ND ST, 1511, HONDO, TX 78861-3436

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1626 N ELLISON DR APT 7209, 7209, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251-2583

Mortgage

Document Number	2021001768
Date	Feb 23, 2021
Instrument	2021001768

Lender

Name	GARDNER FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 288 Ave M was $5,373 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Medina County
Municipality	Hondo City
Unified School District	Hondo Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,373.00 (-3.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$316,720 Land $74,070 Building $242,650	$316,720 Land $74,070 Building $242,650
2024	$5,582.00 (-18.21%)
2023	$6,825.00 (-22.72%)	$379,240 Land $71,620 Building $307,620	$379,240 Land $71,620 Building $307,620
2022	$8,832.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 288 Ave M in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2025 · 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 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	12 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

Wildfire risk around 288 Ave M is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 HONDO serves 11,044 people · EPA ID TX1630002
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Rise Broadband Fiber	1,000 / 200
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
rNetworks Fixed Wireless	200 / 200