790 E Austin St, Giddings, TX 78942 Property Records

Lee County property record for 790 E Austin St, Giddings, TX 78942

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details2 ba · 3,442 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,625 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,435 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1262-290

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1262-290
Alternative APN
  • 11542

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,442 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,442 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Area660 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area420 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number1262-290
Street Address790 E AUSTIN ST
CityGIDDINGS
StateTX
Zip78942-3404
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionOT GIDDINGS, BLOCK 39, LOT 1 & E/2 OF 2
Legal SubdivisionOT GIDDINGS
Legal Block39
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLEE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGIDDINGS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1106 PRIVATE ROAD 1804, LEDBETTER, TX 78946-7012
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 27, 2018
Deed SaleApr 27, 2018
Prior SaleMay 3, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20181550
Deed Book / Page1227 / 305
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000003879
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEE TX
Recording DateApr 27, 2018
Property Address790 E AUSTIN ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-3404
Document Number01227/0305
Book / Page1227 / 0305
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2018
Instrument2018-01550
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 815, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-0815

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1106 PRIVATE ROAD 1804, LEDBETTER, TX 78946-7012

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyLee County
MunicipalityGiddings City
Unified School DistrictGiddings Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,435.00 (-13.52%)$280,620 (+8.27%) Land $103,500 Building $177,120$280,620 (+8.27%) Land $103,500 Building $177,120
2023$259,190 Land $75,510 Building $183,680$259,190 Land $75,510 Building $183,680
2022$6,285.00

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 April 16, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2016–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 GIDDINGS
serves 7,878 people · EPA ID TX1440001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 345 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Rural Telecommunications of America
Fixed Wireless
300 / 150
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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