This Beautifully maintained home in Helotes is located in the highly sought-after subdivision of Fossil Springs. The lovely 4-bed/3-bath home sits on a quiet culdesac street with mature trees. Pride in ownership shows with many upgrades/replaced items in the last 2 years! Numerous Wemo Smart switches are installed letting you control most of the downstairs by voice activation(outside lights, family room ceiling fan/light, master bedroom ceiling fan light), newer water heater, fence, two 16 SEER HVAC units, water softener, dishwasher, Renovated upstairs bathroom, Garage door opener, Custom tile and glass kitchen backsplash, Wireless Ring security system (including doorbell, spotlight camera, motion sensor, and sensors on all downstairs windows) plus ADT wired security system, Hand-scraped hardwood floors, 10-foot garage ceilings with two 4x5x4 foot high overhead storage shelves.
Lovingly maintained home shows beautifully. It is a bright and airy home featuring 2 large living areas, one downstairs with a fireplace and one upstairs that could be a game room or media area. Located on the main level is a guest suite with full bath. 4 bedrooms, 3 baths total. Oodles of closet and cabinet space. Great room sizes and plenty of storage including an outdoor shed for garden tools. Level, fenced back yard with covered porch.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,955 (+1.7%)
$72,380 + $349,430
$421,810
2025
$9,788 (−0.6%)
$72,380 + $355,010
$427,390
2024
$9,850 (−0.3%)
$72,380 + $357,820
$430,200
2023
$9,876 (+14.2%)
$72,380 + $357,620
$430,000
2022
$8,649 (+6.2%)
2021
$8,143 (+1.4%)
$50,370 + $267,270
$317,640
2020
$8,032 (+2.1%)
$50,180 + $260,070
$310,250
2019
$7,867 (+2.1%)
$50,180 + $251,380
$301,560
2018
$7,702 (−0.2%)
$50,180 + $237,330
$287,510
2017
$7,718 (+7.0%)
$50,180 + $237,750
$287,930
2016
$7,214 (+2.4%)
$50,180 + $237,750
$287,930
2015
$7,042 (+4.4%)
$50,180 + $218,480
$268,660
2014
$6,742 (+6.5%)
$40,790 + $209,080
$249,870
2013
$6,333 (+3.8%)
$40,790 + $209,080
$249,870
2012
$6,101 (−0.6%)
$40,790 + $192,800
$233,590
2011
$6,137
Tax history for 9231 Trailing Fern
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,955 (+1.7%)
$72,380 + $349,430
$421,810
2025
$9,788 (−0.6%)
$72,380 + $355,010
$427,390
2024
$9,850 (−0.3%)
$72,380 + $357,820
$430,200
2023
$9,876 (+14.2%)
$72,380 + $357,620
$430,000
2022
$8,649 (+6.2%)
2021
$8,143 (+1.4%)
$50,370 + $267,270
$317,640
2020
$8,032 (+2.1%)
$50,180 + $260,070
$310,250
2019
$7,867 (+2.1%)
$50,180 + $251,380
$301,560
2018
$7,702 (−0.2%)
$50,180 + $237,330
$287,510
2017
$7,718 (+7.0%)
$50,180 + $237,750
$287,930
2016
$7,214 (+2.4%)
$50,180 + $237,750
$287,930
2015
$7,042 (+4.4%)
$50,180 + $218,480
$268,660
2014
$6,742 (+6.5%)
$40,790 + $209,080
$249,870
2013
$6,333 (+3.8%)
$40,790 + $209,080
$249,870
2012
$6,101 (−0.6%)
$40,790 + $192,800
$233,590
2011
$6,137
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,800 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,810
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bexar County
APN
04527-114-0100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
DR
Development Reserve District
The purpose of the development reserve DR zoning district is to provide a temporary zoning classification for newly-annexed property. While use restrictions are imposed pursuant to the DR district: It is recognized that the annexed property may be compatible for a use permitted in any zoning district and It is the policy of the city to rezone the property to an appropriate zoning classification as soon as practicable.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Educational/school
Library
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
2-Car Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18 x 18
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14 x 16
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 12 x 12
Master Bedroom: On Upper Level, Walk-In Closet, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath
Bathroom Information
Total Baths Composite (Full.Half): 3
# of Baths (Total): 3
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath Dimensions: 14 x 12
Master Bath: Separate Tub and Shower, Double Vanity, Garden Tub
Room Information
Kitchen Dimensions: 18 x 12
Dining Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living Room Dimensions: 24 x 30
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Washer Connection, Dryer Connection, Stove/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Ice Maker Connection, Water Softener (Owned), Security System (Owned), Garage Door Opener, Water Softener Plumbing, Solid Counter Tops, City Garbage service
3 Living Areas, Living/Dining Room Combination, Separate Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, 2 Eating Areas, Breakfast Bar, Study/Library, Game Room, High Ceilings, Open Floor Plan, Pull-Down Storage, Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Laundry Main Level, Laundry Room, Walk in Closets, Attic - Access only, Attic - Partially Floored, Attic - Pull Down Stairs
Some Window Coverings Remain
Flooring Information
Carpeting, Ceramic Tile Floor, Wood Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace, Living Room Fireplace
Heating & Cooling
Central Heating
Electric Heat
2 Central A/C
Exterior
Building Information
Approximate Age: 19
Builder Name: CONNELL-BARRON
Pre-Owned
4-Sided Masonry Exterior, Cement Fiber Exterior
Slab Foundation
Heavy Composition Roof
Exterior Features
Patio Slab, Covered Patio, Privacy Fence, Sprinkler System, Storage Building/Shed, Gutters, Special Yard Lighting, Mature Trees
Property Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Appraisal District
Front Exposure: West
Recent Rehab
Subdivision: FOSSIL SPRINGS
Lot Information
Lot Size: 0.179
Cul-de-Sac/Dead End, Mature Trees (ext feat), Level
Improvements: Street Paved, Curbs, Street Gutters, City Street
Financial
Tax Information
Total Tax Amount: $8,945.37
Certified Tax Year: 2021
Financial Information
Down Payment Resource YN: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Gas Supplier: CPS
Electricity Supplier: CPS
Sewer Supplier: SAWS
Water System, Sewer System, City
Water Supplier: SAWS
Garbage Service: City
Green Features: Rain/Freeze Sensors
Location
Community Information
Subdivision Legal Name: FOSSIL SPRINGS SUB NS
Pool, Park/Playground, Sports Court, Basketball Court, Volleyball Court
HOA Information
Mandatory HOA
HOA Fee Information
HOA Fee: $350
Payment Frequency: Annually
Association Transfer Fee: $250
School Information
Elementary School: Helotes
Middle School: Hector Garcia
School District: Northside
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,810
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Bexar County
APN: 04527-114-0100
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026