Hays County property record for 478 el Capitan Loop, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.136 acres (5,924 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $446,173 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,483 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R188192 |
| Primary APN | R188192 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 5,924 sqft (0.136 acres) |
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| Account Number | R188192 |
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| Street Address | 478 EL CAPITAN LOOP |
| City | DRIPPING SPRINGS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78620-3038 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | BIG SKY RANCH PHASE 3 AT DRIPPING SPRINGS, BLOCK 44, LOT 3, ACRES 0.136 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIG SKY RANCH PHASE 3 AT DRIPPING SPRING |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Block | 44 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HAYS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | DRIPPING SPRINGS-WIMBERLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 10809 |
478 el Capitan Loop, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2026.
Source: Hays County records, as of July 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7946 SILVER GROVE DR, MAGNOLIA, TX 77354-4588 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202610700 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAYS TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 478 EL CAPITAN LOOP, DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX 78620-3038 |
| Document Number | 0000010700 |
| Map Reference | DOC 24003643 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 26010700 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7946 SILVER GROVE DR, MAGNOLIA, TX 77354-4588 |
| Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
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| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 478 el Capitan Loop was $1,483, down 8.5% from the year before.
Source: Hays County assessment roll, as of December 26, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hays County |
| Municipality | Dripping Springs City |
| Unified School District | Dripping Springs Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,483.00 (-8.46%) | $79,650 Land $79,650 | $79,650 Land $79,650 |
| 2024 | $1,620.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 478 el Capitan Loop in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · 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 risk around 478 el Capitan Loop is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · above 50% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 700 / 300 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Spry Air Fiber.
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