Austin County property record for 4156 Shunka Rd, New Ulm, TX 78950
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 10,748 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 15 acres (653,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,310 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Second Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R000004546 |
| Primary APN | R000004546 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 10,748 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,768 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,584 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 653,400 sqft (15 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 744 sqft |
| Deck Area | 360 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 480 sqft |
| Storage Building | 170 sqft |
| Account Number | R000004546 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4156 SHUNKA RD |
| City | NEW ULM |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78950-4926 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A128 J M BELL |
| Legal Subdivision | J M BELL |
| Jurisdiction | AUSTIN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | INDUSTRY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1049 |
| Census Tract | 760400 |
4156 Shunka Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2016.
Source: Austin County records, as of October 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 4156 SHUNKA RD, NEW ULM, TX 78950-4926 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FIRST SERVICE CU |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TIAA FSB HOLDINGS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2016 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 165604 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AUSTIN TX |
| Property Address | 4156 SHUNKA RD, NEW ULM, TX 78950-4926 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000230866 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230866 |
| Name | FIRST SERVICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77084 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2033 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AUSTIN TX |
| Property Address | 4156 SHUNKA RD, NEW ULM, TX 78950-4926 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 203774 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 203774 |
| Name | TIAA FSB HOLDINGS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2040 |
Source: Austin County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Austin County |
| Unified School District | Bellville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $503,673 | $744,797 | |
| 2024 | $6,310.00 (+9.17%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,780.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $429,183 | $646,781 |
| 2021 | $6,868.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4156 Shunka Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2019 · 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 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2016–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 4156 Shunka Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 85% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Industry Telephone Company Fiber | 100 / 100 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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