Kendall County, TX Property Records
Property records in Kendall County, Texas, include deeds, deeds of trust, liens, plats and other instruments that establish who owns land in and around Boerne. They help owners and buyers confirm title, understand how a tract was divided, and review recorded encumbrances before closing on a Hill Country property.
The Kendall County Clerk keeps the official records at 201 E. San Antonio Avenue in Boerne. Online access covers official records from 1983 to the present, and older deed records reach back to the earliest land grants. The clerk's official property records search page also lists foreclosure and trustee sale notices. Appraised values come from the Kendall County Appraisal District.
Kendall County, TX Property Records & Statistics
Kendall County has a median rent of $1,485, far above the Texas median of $874 and the national figure of $840.25. The median home value is $470,700, more than triple the state's $130,900 and well above the national median of $173,750. Renter-occupied housing is 18.5% of occupied homes, below the state share of 24.06% and the national share of 21.81%, so owner-occupied homes prevail.
The median property tax rate is 1.3%, above the Texas rate of 1.23% and well above the national rate of 0.74%. With such high home values, that rate produces large tax bills for owners.
Median household income is $107,803, far higher than the state median of $60,132 and the national median of $65,108. The unemployment rate is 2.77%, slightly above the Texas rate of 2.72% and just under the national rate of 2.87%.
In all, Kendall County is one of the most expensive and highest-income housing markets, with costly rents, high home values, and a high tax burden offset by strong earnings.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Kendall
Kendall County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 31,271 total parcels, including 18,543 residential and 1,307 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 72.53% of the population for the 2024 assessment year. The recorder holds 48,610 deeds and 26,813 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 14,504 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 31,271 |
| Residential Parcels | 18,543 |
| Commercial Parcels | 1,307 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 72.53% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Deed Records | 48,610 |
| Mortgage Records | 26,813 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 14,504 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 2,539 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records show what happens to a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment documents a loan's transfer from one lender or holder to another, while a release shows the loan was paid off and the lien removed.
Kendall County has 40,322 assignment and release records available. They include 3,853 assignment documents recorded from January 3, 2005, to August 28, 2025, and 36,425 release documents recorded over the same range, January 3, 2005, to August 28, 2025, along with 44 other documents.
Buyers, owners, and researchers can use these records to see who has held a mortgage on a property and whether earlier loans were released. They are useful before a sale or refinance to catch liens that remain open, and the date range lets you focus on a specific period.
How to Search Kendall County, TX Property Records
Recorded property documents in Kendall County are maintained by the Kendall County Clerk, whose office holds deeds, mortgages, and related instruments. They complement assessment data for the county's 31,271 parcels, including ownership, parcel types, and valuations.
To search recorded documents, use the Kendall County official records search, where instruments can be found by name, document type, and date. For office details and recording information, including electronic recording, visit the Kendall County Clerk page. For appraisal records, the Kendall County Appraisal District is the local resource.
The Clerk's office is at 201 E. San Antonio Street, Boerne, TX 78006, open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, at 830-249-9343 ext. 231.
Begin with an owner's name or a date range, review the results, and open the matching document. If a record is not online, call the Clerk's office.
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Kendall County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Kendall County property records by address?
For parcel and appraisal information, use the Kendall County Appraisal District website. Recorded documents are searched by name, date, and type in the Kendall County official records search. To match an address to a record, call the County Clerk at 830-249-9343 ext. 231.
How can I find property owners in Kendall County?
Ownership appears in appraisal records at the Kendall County Appraisal District and in recorded deeds. Search deeds in the Kendall County official records search to see the buyer and seller in each transfer. The latest deed usually names the current owner.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Kendall County?
Assessed values are published by the Kendall County Appraisal District. The county's tax records reflect the 2024 assessment year. For general guidance on Texas appraisals, exemptions, and protests, see the Texas Comptroller property tax resources.
Where can I find Kendall County property tax bills and payment records?
Tax bills are issued by the county's tax office rather than the County Clerk. The Kendall County Appraisal District can help you identify the taxing offices for a property. General information on Texas property taxes is available from the Texas Comptroller.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Kendall County?
Deeds, mortgages, releases, and other recorded instruments are held by the Kendall County Clerk. Search them in the Kendall County official records search or see the Kendall County Clerk page. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Where can I access Kendall County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel maps are generally provided by the appraisal district, so start at the Kendall County Appraisal District website. Recorded plats and legal descriptions can be requested from the County Clerk at 830-249-9343 ext. 231. Maps are for reference and are not a legal survey.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Kendall County?
Texas counties have limited zoning authority, so permit and zoning rules often come from the city where a property is located, such as the City of Boerne for properties within its limits. Contact the relevant city or county office before building. The County Clerk at 830-249-9343 ext. 231 can help direct you.
How can I create a list of property owners in Kendall County?
Online tools are built for single-property lookups, so a list means searching the Kendall County official records search by date range and document type. For bulk requests or copies, call the County Clerk at 830-249-9343 ext. 231 and ask what is available.