5500 Eckhardt Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78132 Property Records

Comal County property record for 5500 Eckhardt Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78132

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 ba · 3,322 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	69.8 acres (3,041,359 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,042 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-0430-0021-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-0430-0021-00`
Alternative APN	`78218`

Interior

Full Baths	4 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,322 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,007 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,322 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	3,041,359 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	685 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	144 sqft
Deck Area	161 sqft
Patio Area	613 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1,170 sqft
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5500 ECKHARDT RD
City	NEW BRAUNFELS
State	TX
Zip	78132-4920
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	A-430 SUR-259 J NOYES, ACRES 69.82, A-182 SUR-258 C M GAHAGAN A-182 SUR-258 C M GAHAGAN
Legal Subdivision	A-430 SUR-259 J NOYES
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	COMAL TX
Township / Civil Division	NEW BRAUNFELS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1055
Census Tract	310804

Owner

Source: Comal County records, as of September 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5500 ECKHARDT RD, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132-4920
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 7, 2014
Transfer Doc	0000013314
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COMAL TX
Recording Date	Aug 28, 2023
Property Address	5500 ECKHARDT RD, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132-4920
Document Number	0006027472
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 50
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2023
Instrument	202306027472
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, CORRIDOR TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5500 ECKHARDT RD, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132-4920

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Comal County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Comal County
Municipality	Schertz City
Unified School District	Comal Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$334,560 (-15.74%) Land $28,750 Building $305,810	$2,179,000 (+8.16%) Land $1,873,190 Building $305,810
2025	$5,042.00 (+51.14%) Homeowner's exemption	$397,070 (-0.79%) Land $26,430 Building $370,640	$2,014,520 (-3.83%) Land $1,643,880 Building $370,640
2024	$3,336.00 (-11.91%)
2023		$400,250 (+28.53%) Land $27,620 Building $372,630	$2,094,790 (+13.14%) Land $1,722,160 Building $372,630
2022	$3,787.00 (-21.53%) Homeowner's exemption	$311,417 Land $25,590 Building $285,827	$1,851,427 Land $1,565,600 Building $285,827
2018	$4,826.00

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 October 5, 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
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force

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	Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 77% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · 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
Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Fixed Wireless	100 / 20