349 Ponderosa Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602 Property Records

Bastrop County property record for 349 Ponderosa Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	1,683 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$242,500 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,941 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Line of Credit Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R64389`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R64389`
Alternative APN	`O0104218`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,683 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,199 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,683 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	130,680 sqft (3 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	In-Ground Pool
Pool Area	390 sqft
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	156 sqft
Storage Building	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	349 PONDEROSA RD
City	BASTROP
State	TX
Zip	78602-5004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	A39 HIGHSMITH, A. M. , ACRES 3.0000
Legal Subdivision	HIGHSMITH, A. M.
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	BASTROP TX
Township / Civil Division	BASTROP
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	950503

Owner

349 Ponderosa Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	349 PONDEROSA RD, BASTROP, TX 78602-5004
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE HOME LOAN EXPERT LLC
Jun 16, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer VAUGHN SMITH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20209473
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BASTROP TX
Property Address	349 PONDEROSA RD, BASTROP, TX 78602-5004
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202106717
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	202106717

Lender

Name	THE HOME LOAN EXPERT LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAINT LOUIS, MO 63144

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	BASTROP TX
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2020
Property Address	349 PONDEROSA RD, BASTROP, TX 78602-5004
Document Number	202009473
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2020
Instrument	202009473
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2021
Title Company	INDEPENDENCE TITLE AGENCY, INDEPENDENCE TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	109 TEXAS OAK DR # DR16C, 109, ALPINE, TX 79830-7512

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26506 AVENIDA VERONICA, MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691-3331

Mortgage

Document Number	202009474
Date	Jun 16, 2020
Instrument	202009474

Lender

Name	VAUGHN SMITH
Type	Private Party
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	37 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 349 Ponderosa Rd was $4,941, up 26.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Bastrop County
Unified School District	Smithville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,941.00 (+26.24%)	$335,884 Land $105,000 Building $230,884	$335,884 Land $105,000 Building $230,884
2024	$3,914.00
2023		$291,640 Land $35,144 Building $256,496	$361,496 Land $105,000 Building $256,496
2022	$4,545.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 349 Ponderosa Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 2 claims

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 349 Ponderosa Rd is moderate, ranking above 54% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 54% of the US · lower than 68% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Colorado Valley Communications Fixed Wireless	25 / 3
AT&T Fixed Wireless	25 / 3

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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