Caldwell County property record for 540 William Pettus Rd, Maxwell, TX 78656
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,609 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $414 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0100313-129-000-00 |
| Primary APN | 0100313-129-000-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,609 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,609 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Georgian |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 580 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 12383 |
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| Street Address | 540 WILLIAM PETTUS RD |
| City | MAXWELL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78656-4302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A313 YATES, THOMAS, ACRES 10.0 |
| Legal Subdivision | YATES, THOMAS |
| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MARTINDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 960502 |
Source: Caldwell County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 504 SHENANDOAH CT, BURLESON, TX 76028-4047 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 2019005477 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CALDWELL TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 540 WILLIAM PETTUS RD, MAXWELL, TX 78656-4302 |
| Document Number | 2019005477 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-005477 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1504 SHANNON CIR, 1504, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130-3124 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 504 SHENANDOAH CT, BURLESON, TX 76028-4047 |
Source: Caldwell County assessment roll, as of November 11, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Caldwell County |
| Unified School District | Lockhart Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $414.00 (-1.19%) | $26,400 (+0.3%) | $280,160 (+0.06%) Land $270,160 Building $10,000 |
| 2025 | $419.00 (+0.72%) | $26,320 (-27.35%) Land $16,320 Building $10,000 | $279,980 (-2.54%) Land $269,980 Building $10,000 |
| 2024 | $416.00 (-24.64%) | ||
| 2023 | $552.00 (-6.44%) | $36,230 Land $26,230 Building $10,000 | $287,270 Land $277,270 Building $10,000 |
| 2022 | $590.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | MAXWELL SUD serves 16,104 people · EPA ID TX0280003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CRWA HAYS CALDWELL WTP |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 38 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 |
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
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