8251 FM 1979, Martindale, TX 78655 Property Records

Guadalupe County property record for 8251 FM 1979, Martindale, TX 78655

Property Summary

Property TypeFarm - Irrigated or Dry
Details2,923 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size1 acre (43,560 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$500,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$3,299 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2G0008000002015000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2G0008000002015000
Alternative APNs
  • 000000051615
  • 000000192934
  • 51615

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,923 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,106 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area43,560 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area667 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area418 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8251 FM 1979
CityMARTINDALE
StateTX
Zip78655-2509
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Legal DescriptionABS: 8 SUR: CYRUS CAMPBELL 1.0000 AC.
Legal SubdivisionCAMPBELL CYRUS
Legal Block2
JurisdictionGUADALUPE TX
Township / Civil DivisionNORTHEAST GUADALUPE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract210506

Owner

8251 FM 1979, an agricultural property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2016.

Source: Guadalupe County records, as of August 12, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 705, SAN MARCOS, TX 78667-0705
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 26, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20161737
Prior Transfer DateJan 1, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000001737
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8251 FM 1979 was $3,299, up 12.5% from the year before.

Source: Guadalupe County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyGuadalupe County
Unified School DistrictSan Marcos Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$216,072 (-11.59%) Land $20,771 Building $195,301$216,072 (-11.59%) Land $20,771 Building $195,301
2025$3,299.00 (+12.52%)$244,395 Land $25,659 Building $218,736$244,395 Land $25,659 Building $218,736
2024$2,932.00 (-9.28%)
2023$3,232.00 (-25.48%)$245,000 Land $22,426 Building $222,574$245,000 Land $22,426 Building $222,574
2022$4,337.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8251 FM 1979 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 23 flood claims nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 27, 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 File
median of 24 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies24 in force
Nearby Flood Claims23 (1998–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 23
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 4 claims
  • Flooding 10/18/98, Oct 1998 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 8251 FM 1979 is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 50% of the US · lower than 75% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCRYSTAL CLEAR SUD
serves 20,766 people · EPA ID TX0940015
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2019
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2019
Failure to filter
resolved · Apr 2012
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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