703 E Highway St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 Property Records

Gillespie County property record for 703 E Highway St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	2 ba · 1,257 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.377 acres (16,409 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$598,500 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$8,919 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Mortgage Feb 2022 Sale + 1 more
APN	`S0470-0000-001610`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S0470-0000-001610`
Alternative APN	`19136`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,257 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	540 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 2022
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	16,409 sqft (0.377 acres)
Lot Dimensions	170 ft deep x 97 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	660 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	S0470-0000-001610
Street Address	703 E HIGHWAY ST
City	FREDERICKSBURG
State	TX
Zip	78624-5248
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	DECHERT LOT 16RR, .3767, -HOMESITE- -HOMESITE-
Legal Subdivision	DECHERT
Legal Lot Number	16RR
Jurisdiction	GILLESPIE TX
Township / Civil Division	FREDERICKSBURG
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2039
Census Tract	950402

Owner

703 E Highway St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.

Source: Gillespie County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	703 E HIGHWAY ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624-5248
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Doing Business As (DBA)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 2, 2023	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SECURITY NATIONAL MORTGAGE CO
Feb 10, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 10, 2017	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20232370
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 10, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0020173908
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GILLESPIE TX
Recording Date	May 2, 2023
Property Address	703 E HIGHWAY ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624-5248
Document Number	0020232370
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 169
Instrument Date	May 1, 2023
Instrument	20232370
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1655 COUNTY ROAD 1154, LAMPASAS, TX 76550-3360

Mortgage

Document Number	0020232371
Date	May 2, 2023
Instrument	20232371

Lender

Name	SECURITY NATIONAL MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GILLESPIE TX
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2022
Property Address	703 E HIGHWAY ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624-5248
Document Number	0020220984
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 169
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2022
Instrument	20220984
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	209 E SCHUBERT ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624-4231

August 2017: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	GILLESPIE TX
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2017
Property Address	703 E HIGHWAY ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624-5248
Document Number	0020173908
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 169
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2017
Instrument	20173908
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	703 E HIGHWAY ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624-5248

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	615 W CREEK ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624-3117

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 703 E Highway St was $8,919, down 13.2% from the year before.

Source: Gillespie County assessment roll, as of October 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,919.00 (-13.21%)	$700,050 (-14.71%) Land $268,300 Building $431,750	$700,050 (-14.71%) Land $268,300 Building $431,750
2025	$10,276.00 (+0.01%)	$820,820 Land $268,300 Building $552,520	$820,820 Land $268,300 Building $552,520
2024	$10,275.00 (+2.19%)
2023	$10,055.00 (+333.41%)	$820,820 Land $268,300 Building $552,520	$820,820 Land $268,300 Building $552,520
2022	$2,320.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 703 E Highway St; 3 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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

Wildfire risk around 703 E Highway St is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG serves 12,360 people · EPA ID TX0860001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Hill Country Telecommunications Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 150
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	940 / 940
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, NexStream.

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