8501 Romney Rd, Austin, TX 78748 Property Records

Travis County property record for 8501 Romney Rd, Austin, TX 78748

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.181 acres (7,910 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,603 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0427170509`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0427170509`
Alternative APNs	`04271705090000` `343449`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,440 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,910 sqft (0.181 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	343449
Old Parcel Number	04271705090000
Street Address	8501 ROMNEY RD
City	AUSTIN
State	TX
Zip	78748-6573
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 9 BLK D BUCKINGHAM ESTATES PHS III SEC 1
Legal Subdivision	BUCKINGHAM ESTATES PHS III SEC 1
Legal Phase	3
Legal Block	D
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Township / Civil Division	AUSTIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	2423

Owner

Source: Travis County records · APN 0427170509

Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8501 ROMNEY RD, AUSTIN, TX 78748-6573
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 19, 2019
Deed Sale	Dec 19, 2019
Prior Sale	Nov 03, 1994
Deed Document Number	2019199749
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TRAVIS TX
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2019
Property Address	8501 ROMNEY RD, AUSTIN, TX 78748-6573
Document Number	0000199749
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2019
Instrument	199749
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8501 ROMNEY RD AUSTIN TX 787486573, AUSTIN, TX 78748-6573

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Travis County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$373,980 (-17.16%) Land $231,027 Building $142,953	$373,980 (-17.16%) Land $231,027 Building $142,953
2024	$5,603.00 (-39.03%)
2023		$451,474 Land $275,000 Building $176,474	$451,474 Land $275,000 Building $176,474
2022	$9,190.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Travis County (48453C), updated May 17, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 484530024233, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2015–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 427 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER serves 1,115,323 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Feb 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.