This 1,798-SF home is situated on a large corner lot in the City of Hempstead, county seat of Waller County. Two-car garage and carport are conveniently accessible from side street by concrete driveway. Interior floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 1 ½ baths, living area, family room with built-in bar, kitchen with natural wood cabinetry, and dining room. Flooring treatments include carpet, hardwood, and vinyl. Zoned for the Hempstead Independent School District and only minutes away from the new Hempstead Logistics Park, Prairie View A & M University, and the Daiken Manufacturing Plant in Hockley, it also offers easily connections to the metropolitan areas of Bryan-College Station, Houston, and Austin via US 290, SH 6, FM 1488, and FM 359. Call today for an appointment.
HARMLS #63990685
Jun 8, 2020
Listing Removed
—
May 29, 2020
Price Changed
$115,000
$64/sq ft
Apr 9, 2020
Listed
$125,000
$70/sq ft
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,668 (−2.5%)
$28,950 + $174,760
$203,710
2025
$4,785 (+12.9%)
$28,950 + $179,880
$208,830
2024
$4,237 (−5.9%)
$27,140 + $174,610
$201,750
2023
$4,505 (+17.2%)
$27,140 + $183,040
$210,180
2022
$3,845 (+0.7%)
$19,000 + $145,650
$164,650
2021
$3,818
$14,480 + $143,380
$157,860
2020
$3,814 (+4.7%)
2019
$3,644 (+2.0%)
$10,860 + $129,420
$140,280
2018
$3,572 (+9.6%)
$8,140 + $124,920
$133,060
2017
$3,260 (+0.8%)
$8,140 + $119,280
$127,420
2016
$3,234 (+10.1%)
$8,140 + $119,280
$127,420
2015
$2,938 (+4.5%)
2014
$2,811 (+10.5%)
$8,140 + $103,090
$111,230
2013
$2,543 (−0.4%)
$8,140 + $103,090
$111,230
2012
$2,554 (+7.5%)
$8,140 + $93,720
$101,860
2011
$2,377 (+2.3%)
$8,140 + $93,720
$101,860
2010
$2,325
$8,140 + $86,770
$94,910
2009
$2,325
Tax history for 1940 Austin St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,668 (−2.5%)
$28,950 + $174,760
$203,710
2025
$4,785 (+12.9%)
$28,950 + $179,880
$208,830
2024
$4,237 (−5.9%)
$27,140 + $174,610
$201,750
2023
$4,505 (+17.2%)
$27,140 + $183,040
$210,180
2022
$3,845 (+0.7%)
$19,000 + $145,650
$164,650
2021
$3,818
$14,480 + $143,380
$157,860
2020
$3,814 (+4.7%)
2019
$3,644 (+2.0%)
$10,860 + $129,420
$140,280
2018
$3,572 (+9.6%)
$8,140 + $124,920
$133,060
2017
$3,260 (+0.8%)
$8,140 + $119,280
$127,420
2016
$3,234 (+10.1%)
$8,140 + $119,280
$127,420
2015
$2,938 (+4.5%)
2014
$2,811 (+10.5%)
$8,140 + $103,090
$111,230
2013
$2,543 (−0.4%)
$8,140 + $103,090
$111,230
2012
$2,554 (+7.5%)
$8,140 + $93,720
$101,860
2011
$2,377 (+2.3%)
$8,140 + $93,720
$101,860
2010
$2,325
$8,140 + $86,770
$94,910
2009
$2,325
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
7,540 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,798
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Waller County
APN
519000-176-004-200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Oversized
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Interior Features
Room Count: 8
1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining
Equipment
Electric Oven, Single Oven
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Electric
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 30 x 60
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 8
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 6
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Room Type: Master Bath
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Siding: Brick Veneer, Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Pier & Beam
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Water District
Lot Information
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: S519000 HEMPSTEAD BLK 176 LOT W/2 OF 4 & W/2 OF 5
Lot Description: Corner
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 519000-176-004-200
Tax Amount: $3,818
Tax Year: 2021
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.4184
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, VA
Location
School Information
School District: Hempstead
School Elementary: HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: HEMPSTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Waller County
Directions: Head north on 18th St toward Austin St. Turn left onto Austin St. Destination will be on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,798
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,540 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Waller County
APN: 519000-176-004-200
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
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Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Hempstead Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Hempstead Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Hempstead High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 111° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hempstead, TX • 77445
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$203,000 – $245,000
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