402 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701 Property Records

Travis County property record for 402 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	built 1970
Lot Size	0.338 acres (14,723 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$195,104 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0205020213`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0205020213`
Alternative APNs	`02050202130000` `192808`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	14,723 sqft (0.338 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 46 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Account Number	192808
Street Address	402 CONGRESS AVE
City	AUSTIN
State	TX
Zip	78701-3620
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	LOT 1-2 BLOCK 043 ORIGINAL CITY
Legal Subdivision	BLOCK 043 ORIGINAL CITY
Legal Block	043
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Township / Civil Division	AUSTIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	1102

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Sixth Street Historic District listed 1975 · 135 contributing resources · NRIS 75002132

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

402 Congress Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company.

Source: Travis County records, as of April 17, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	6705 W HIGHWAY 290, 502, AUSTIN, TX 78735-8407
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2023
Property Address	402 CONGRESS AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701-3620
Document Number	0000014801
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2023
Instrument	2023014801
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4320 SHADOW OAK LN, AUSTIN, TX 78746-1267

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6705 W HIGHWAY 290 STE 502, 502, AUSTIN, TX 78735-8407

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 402 Congress Ave was $195,104, up 156.8% from the year before.

Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$195,104.00 (+156.78%)	$9,143,000 Land $9,143,000	$9,143,000 Land $9,143,000
2024	$75,981.00
2023		$3,685,284 Land $3,680,000 Building $5,284	$3,685,284 Land $3,680,000 Building $5,284

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 402 Congress Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 402 Congress Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Feb 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Google Fiber, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Usfon.