Austin County property record for 517 Main St, New Ulm, TX 78950
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,664 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.358 acres (15,626 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $593 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R000016616 |
| Primary APN | R000016616 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,664 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,544 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,544 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 15,626 sqft (0.358 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Storage Building | 180 sqft |
| Account Number | R000016616 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 517 MAIN ST |
| City | NEW ULM |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78950-2342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NEW ULM TOWNSITE BLOCK 13 LOT 14 - 18 (PART OF, 5' LOT 14) |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW ULM TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-18 15 |
| Jurisdiction | AUSTIN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | INDUSTRY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1073 |
| Census Tract | 760400 |
517 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2024.
Source: Austin County records, as of October 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 517 MAIN ST, NEW ULM, TX 78950-2342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Deed Document Number | 241331 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Austin County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Austin County |
| Unified School District | Columbus Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $179,978 Land $93,106 Building $86,872 | $179,978 Land $93,106 Building $86,872 | |
| 2024 | $593.00 | ||
| 2023 | $131,630 | $139,874 | |
| 2018 | $1,021.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 Main St 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 517 Main St 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEW ULM WSC serves 300 people · EPA ID TX0080014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Industry Telephone Company Fiber | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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