Travis County property record for 81 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
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| Details | 1 ba · 704 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $53,271 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Construction Loan Feb 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 0203031009 |
| Primary APN | 0203031009 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 704 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 704 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,680 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 128 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Account Number | 190890 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 02030310090000 |
| Street Address | 81 RAINEY ST |
| City | AUSTIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78701-4308 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 BLK 1 OLT 72-73 DIV E DRISKILL & RAINEY SUBD |
| Legal Subdivision | DRISKILL & RAINEY SUBD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 1103 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Rainey Street Historic District listed 1985 · 21 contributing resources · NRIS 85002302 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
81 Rainey St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2011 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Travis County records, as of November 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 81 RAINEY ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701-4308 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage BRANCH BK&TR |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage BRANCH BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 2011134262 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 81 RAINEY ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701-4308 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23974 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 81 RAINEY ST AUSTIN TX 787014308, AUSTIN, TX 78701-4308 |
| Document Number | 0000023974 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23974 |
| Name | BRANCH BK&TR |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | PO BOX 1290, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472-1290 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 9, 2027 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | TRAVIS TX |
| Property Address | 81 RAINEY ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701-4308 |
| Document Number | 0000044596 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 81 RAINEY ST AUSTIN TX 787014308, AUSTIN, TX 78701-4308 |
| Document Number | 0000044596 |
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| Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 44596 |
| Name | BRANCH BK&TR |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78701 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Mar 20, 2027 |
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 | $2,688,001 Land $2,688,000 Building $1 | $2,688,001 Land $2,688,000 Building $1 | |
| 2024 | $53,271.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,688,000 Land $2,688,000 | $2,688,000 Land $2,688,000 | |
| 2022 | $53,405.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 81 Rainey St in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 81 Rainey St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 |
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| 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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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