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3838 Motes Dr, San Antonio, TX 78237 Property Records

Bexar County property record for 3838 Motes Dr, San Antonio, TX 78237

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,467 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,360 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$294 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Sep 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12810-002-0140

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12810-002-0140
Alternative APN
  • 512703

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,467 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,467 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,360 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 53 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area470 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area470 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area16 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address3838 MOTES DR
CitySAN ANTONIO
StateTX
Zip78237-2718
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNCB 12810 BLK 2 LOT 14
Legal SubdivisionMOTES SUB NCB 12810
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Township / Civil DivisionSAN ANTONIO CENTRAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract171100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3838 MOTES DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237-2718
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 5, 2023Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Sep 6, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 5, 2023
Deed SaleJun 5, 2023
Deed Document Number2023100148
Prior Transfer DateMay 25, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000100148
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Recording DateJun 5, 2023
Property Address3838 MOTES DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237-2718
Document Number0000100148
Map ReferenceVOL 3975 PG 121
Instrument DateMay 25, 2023
Instrument20230100148
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3838 MOTES DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237-2718

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address206 ROSABELL ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78228-6044

September 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionBEXAR TX
Recording DateSep 6, 2018
Property Address3838 MOTES DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237-2718
Document Number0000176601
Instrument DateAug 6, 2018
Instrument176601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address210 RANDALL RD LAKEHILLS TX 780636433, LAKEHILLS, TX 78063-6433

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyBexar County
MunicipalitySan Antonio City
Unified School DistrictEdgewood Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$294.00 (+16.21%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$131,417 (-24.87%) Land $40,070 Building $116,810$156,880 (-10.31%) Land $40,070 Building $116,810
2024$253.00 (-12.46%)
2023$289.00 (-3.67%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$174,910 Land $40,070 Building $134,840$174,910 Land $40,070 Building $134,840
2022$300.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–1982)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemSAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
serves 2,643,729 people · EPA ID TX0150018
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 594 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Alamo Broadband
Fixed Wireless		450 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: VTX Communications.

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