5004 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731 Property Records

Travis County property record for 5004 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 3,498 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.321 acres (13,974 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$892,500 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$27,931 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0129040212`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0129040212`
Alternative APNs	`01290402120000` `124666`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,498 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,945 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,315 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,183 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,974 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions	149 ft deep x 96 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	447 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	35 sqft
Deck Area	170 sqft
Patio Area	370 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	124666
Street Address	5004 BALCONES DR
City	AUSTIN
State	TX
Zip	78731-5419
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 24 BLK O HIGHLAND PARK WEST
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK WEST
Legal Block	O
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Township / Civil Division	AUSTIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	102

Owner

Source: Travis County records, as of October 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4 CHELSEA BLVD, 1519, HOUSTON, TX 77006-6270
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 6, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017137835
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 22, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	1265002418
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2017
Property Address	5004 BALCONES DR, AUSTIN, TX 78731-5419
Document Number	0000137835
Map Reference	VOL4 PG299
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2017
Instrument	2017137835
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5004 BALCONES DR, AUSTIN, TX 78731-5419

Mortgage

Document Number	0000137836
Date	Aug 25, 2017
Instrument	2017137836

Lender

Name	WILLOW BEND MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$27,931.00 (+10.5%)	$1,364,836 (-14.95%) Land $495,544 Building $869,292	$1,364,836 (-14.95%) Land $495,544 Building $869,292
2024	$25,276.00 (-24.99%)
2023		$1,604,703 Land $693,000 Building $911,703	$1,604,703 Land $693,000 Building $911,703
2022	$33,697.00

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 34 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	34 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1981–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 10
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2013 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 296 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20