605 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701 Property Records

Travis County property record for 605 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details2 ba · 1,435 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,530 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Tax Bill$24,214 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0208001406

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0208001406
Alternative APNs
  • 02080014060000
  • 196681

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,435 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,435 sqft
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,530 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions128 ft deep x 51 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area84 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number196681
Old Parcel Number02080014060000
Street Address605 WEST AVE
CityAUSTIN
StateTX
Zip78701-2724
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal DescriptionCEN 51 FT OF LOT 6 BLOCK 103 ORIGINAL CITY
Legal SubdivisionBLOCK 103 ORIGINAL CITY
Legal Block103
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionTRAVIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionAUSTIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract1101

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the West Downtown Austin Historic District
listed 2024 · 194 contributing resources · NRIS 100010021

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Travis County records, as of November 3, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address3624 N HILLS DR STE B100, B100, AUSTIN, TX 78731-3242

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 2, 2004
Transfer Doc0000000584
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Travis County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityAustin City
CountyTravis County
Unified School DistrictAustin Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,451,870 (+18.82%) Land $1,305,600 Building $146,270$1,451,870 (+18.82%) Land $1,305,600 Building $146,270
2024$24,214.00 (+1.95%)
2023$1,221,859 Land $979,200 Building $242,659$1,221,859 Land $979,200 Building $242,659
2022$23,752.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 20 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies48 units insured
incl. 28 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2013–2015)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 3 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER
serves 1,115,323 people · EPA ID TX2270001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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