490 Matthew St, Universal City, TX 78148 Property Records

Bexar County property record for 490 Matthew St, Universal City, TX 78148

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,614 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.147 acres (6,382 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$148,300 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill	$3,574 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05053-894-0060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05053-894-0060`
Alternative APN	`307765`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,614 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,994 sqft
1st Floor Area	643 sqft
2nd Floor Area	971 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,382 sqft (0.147 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	380 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	490 MATTHEW ST
City	UNIVERSAL CITY
State	TX
Zip	78148-4609
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CB: 5053W BLK: 4 LOT: 6 EMELIA SUBD UNIT-1
Legal Subdivision	EMELIA SUB
Legal Tract	6
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Township / Civil Division	SAN ANTONIO NORTHEAST
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5004
Census Tract	121604

Owner

490 Matthew St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2016.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	490 MATTHEW ST, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-4609
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201665809
Deed Book / Page	17792 / 1212
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 14, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000242350
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEXAR TX
Property Address	490 MATTHEW ST, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-4609
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	490 MATTHEW ST, UNIVERSAL CITY, TX 78148-4609

Mortgage

Document Number	0000125300
Date	Jul 11, 2023
Instrument	20230125300

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 490 Matthew St was $3,574 with a homeowner's exemption, down 11.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Bexar County
Municipality	Universal City
Unified School District	Judson Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,574.00 (-11.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$233,010 Land $56,590 Building $176,420	$233,010 Land $56,590 Building $176,420
2024	$4,048.00 (-4.95%)
2023	$4,259.00 (-12.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$239,900 Land $56,590 Building $183,310	$239,900 Land $56,590 Building $183,310
2022	$4,888.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 490 Matthew St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2014 · 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

Wildfire risk around 490 Matthew St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 UNIVERSAL CITY serves 20,119 people · EPA ID TX0150009
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Alamo Broadband, ZipLink Internet.

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