Travis County property record for 5551 Hitcher Bend, Austin, TX 78749
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,473 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.334 acres (14,571 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,591 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0418360904 |
| Primary APN | 0418360904 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,473 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,893 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,473 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,571 sqft (0.334 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 153 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 372774 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 04183609040000 |
| Street Address | 5551 HITCHER BND |
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78749-4241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14 BLK A VILLAGE AT WESTERN OAKS SEC 18-A |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE AT WESTERN OAKS SEC 18-A |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTIN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 31200 |
The current owner of 5551 Hitcher Bend acquired it in April 2008.
Source: Travis County records, as of November 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5551 HITCHER BND, AUSTIN, TX 78749-4241 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 2008070598 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Property Address | 5551 HITCHER BND, AUSTIN, TX 78749-4241 |
| Document Number | 0000142691 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5551 HITCHER BND AUSTIN TX 787494241, AUSTIN, TX 78749-4241 |
| Document Number | 0000142691 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 142691 |
| Name | AMERICAN HERITAGE CAP |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75244 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 4, 2047 |
Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Austin City |
| County | Travis County |
| Unified School District | Austin Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $643,036 Land $250,000 Building $393,036 | $643,036 Land $250,000 Building $393,036 | |
| 2024 | $7,591.00 | ||
| 2023 | $744,444 Land $250,000 Building $494,444 | $744,444 Land $250,000 Building $494,444 | |
| 2022 | $8,114.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5551 Hitcher Bend in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 risk around 5551 Hitcher Bend is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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