4509 E St Elmo Rd
A handful of records on file over the last seven years, and our model predicts a high risk of further maintenance problems in the next 12 months. A few records worth reading before you sign. Check whether they were closed out, and ask what was actually fixed.
This building has 1 code violations (7y), above the Franklin Park average of 0.4.
What's in the 4509 E St Elmo Rd report
| Units | 100 |
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| Buildings on parcel | 1 |
| Year built | 2004 |
| Total area | 176,275 sq ft |
| Property type | APARTMENT 100+ |
| Geo ID (TCAD parcel) | 0318030109 |
Registered owner per Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD).
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Unlock complete reportThe 100-unit apartment complex at 4509 E St Elmo Rd in Franklin Park, built in 2004 and currently owned by the Housing Authority City Of Austin, has experienced a notable number of issues in recent years. Most significantly, between September 2025 and April 2026, there were multiple structure condition and land use violations, with seven code complaints documented during this period, all of which have since been closed. The building has undergone substantial improvements over the past several years, with 38 building permits issued totaling over $31.6 million in valuation. These improvements include accessibility upgrades in 2020 for six units (two units apiece in four separate buildings), the construction of a new swimming pool, and repairs to an existing retaining wall, both completed in 2021.
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How 4509 E St Elmo Rd's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of Austin Code enforcement data — code violations, complaint history, Repeat Offender Program activity, and owner track records. It estimates the probability that Austin Code will find a code violation at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Lower risk — safer than most nearby
Austin Code rarely finds violations here. Strong maintenance history and a clean complaint record.
Typical — about average for the neighborhood
Some past violations or complaints on record. Worth asking the landlord about any open issues before signing.
Higher risk — riskier than most nearby
Elevated violation and complaint history. Austin Code has found issues here before and is statistically likely to again.
Out of 498 buildings in this neighborhood, 498 are predicted to be safer. The band is relative to this neighborhood, so a share of every neighborhood falls in each colour.
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4509 E St Elmo Rd event timeline
Code violations, complaints, Repeat Offender Program activity, permits, and 311 calls — most recent records in order.
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Full history back to 2020 — violations, complaints, permits, and 311 calls.
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Austin public datasets for this parcel — permits, code complaints, Repeat Offender Program records, 311 calls, and affordable housing.
What this is
Building permits issued by the City of Austin for new construction, alterations, and repairs at this parcel.
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Plumbing, electrical, and other construction permits filed with the City of Austin for this parcel.
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What this is
Complaints filed with Austin Code (code enforcement) about this property. Tracks the complaint lifecycle from filing through inspection, and whether a formal violation was issued.
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Austin 311 service requests matched to this address by zip code and house number. Includes maintenance complaints and quality-of-life requests.
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What this is
City of Austin affordable housing program units recorded at this parcel, if any.
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