In 2024, there were 105 active reverse mortgage loans in Bastrop County, Texas. The average home value in Bastrop County is $403,085.82.

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Reverse Mortgage Loans in Bastrop County

Bastrop County, located in the state of Texas, boasts a rich history and a population of approximately 84,761 residents. Known for its stunning natural beauty, including the scenic Colorado River and Bastrop State Park, the area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The county also holds historical significance, with landmarks such as the Bastrop Opera House and the historic town of Bastrop, which was established in the early 1800s. The average home value in Bastrop County is $403,085.819, with an average property tax of $2,375.725146 and an average interest rate of 0.04268857143. For seniors looking to tap into their home equity, reverse mortgages are a popular option in Bastrop County. This financial tool allows eligible homeowners, particularly seniors, to convert a portion of their home equity into cash, providing them with a source of income or funds for other expenses in their later years. Reverse mortgages can offer financial flexibility and peace of mind for seniors looking to age in place in the beautiful surroundings of Bastrop County.

Reverse Mortgage Loan Origination in Bastrop County

Reverse Mortgage Home Values in Bastrop County

Reverse Mortgage Interest Rates Bastrop County

There are approximately 105 active reverse mortgage loans in Bastrop County. The average interest rate in Bastrop County is 7.74% for reverse mortgages. The average maximum claim amount (the lesser of the appraisal or lending limit), among reverse mortgage borrowers, in Bastrop County was $425,000.00 in 2024.

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Note that our loan origination data will not exactly match FHA’s HECM portfolio snapshot. This discrepancy occurs because FHA’s reports are limited to loans endorsed by FHA (i.e. HECMs only). We use a series of custom data criteria that make it possible to identify all reverse mortgages: HECMs, proprietary, and even single-purpose reverse mortgages.

Jumbo Reverse Mortgage in Bastrop County, TX

With the average home value of $425,000.00, you may be wondering about the opportunities for jumbo loans.

The FHA has increased the HECM lending limit to $1,209,750 for 2025. If your property is valued above the HECM lending limit, you may be eligible for additional proceeds through the HomeForLife jumbo reverse mortgage.

Reverse Mortgage Refinance (HECM to HECM) in Bastrop County

It might make sense to refinance your reverse mortgage. There are many situations where refinancing could be very beneficial to you:

• You want to get more cash out because your home value has increased substantially
• You want to pay less in interest by obtaining a lower interest rate
• You want to add a loved one to the reverse mortgage

As a bonus, South River Mortgage can sometimes provide multiple benefits at once, depending on the situation. There have been cases where we can help secure a lower interest rate and additional cash. In some cases, we have been able to do all three benefits: lower rate, more cash, and adding a son or daughter onto the mortgage.

South River Mortgage can help you refinance your reverse mortgage. Get a quote today »

Reverse for Purchase (HECM for Purchase) in Bastrop County

You can now purchase a home with a reverse mortgage in {county}, TX. The reverse for purchase lets homebuyers purchase the home and get a reverse mortgage in a single transaction. The requirements for a reverse for purchase are very similar to the traditional reverse mortgage program.

Purchasing a home with a reverse mortgage has many benefits:

• No monthly mortgage payment (although you’d still be responsible for property taxes and homeowner’s insurance)
• The home being purchased would meet HUD’s property requirements or minimum property standards (this helps keep the home safe for occupants)

Learn what your down payment would be using our Reverse for Purchase calculator. Or, get pre-approved today »