Travis County property record for 4404 Merle Dr, Austin, TX 78745
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (11,016 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,573 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0408120209 |
| Primary APN | 0408120209 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,356 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,016 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 182 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 509266 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 04081202090000 |
| Street Address | 4404 MERLE DR |
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78745-1728 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 BLK B FORD PLACE 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORD PLACE 1 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 2002 |
The current owner of 4404 Merle Dr acquired it in December 2003.
Source: Travis County records, as of November 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4404 MERLE DR, AUSTIN, TX 78745-1728 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Nov 9, 1999 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000279245 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Austin City |
| County | Travis County |
| Unified School District | Austin Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $477,472 Land $366,099 Building $111,373 | $477,472 Land $366,099 Building $111,373 | |
| 2023 | $658,131 Land $450,000 Building $208,131 | $658,131 Land $450,000 Building $208,131 | |
| 2022 | $11,573.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4404 Merle Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
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 4404 Merle Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 414 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.
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