1007 Laura Ave, La Marque, TX 77568 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 1007 Laura Ave, La Marque, TX 77568

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.195 acres (8,488 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$75,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$341 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`1165-0000-0012-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1165-0000-0012-000`
Alternative APN	`R194783`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,204 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,834 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,204 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,488 sqft (0.195 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Screened Porch
Porch Area	214 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1007 LAURA AVE
City	LA MARQUE
State	TX
Zip	77568-4249
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ABST 150 J D MOORE SUR LOT 12 A F ANIZAN SUB
Legal Subdivision	ANIZAN A F
Legal Tract	12
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	722800

Owner

1007 Laura Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2017.

Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1007 LAURA AVE, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-4249
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer DOYLENE E & FLOYD W HIGGINS
Jul 11, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 11, 2017
Deed Document Number	201759948
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 1, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000059948
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2017
Property Address	1007 LAURA AVE, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-4249
Document Number	0000059948
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2017
Instrument	59948
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1017 CEDAR DR #501 LA MARQUE TX 775683973, 501, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-3973

Mortgage

Document Number	59949
Date	Oct 5, 2017
Instrument	59949

Lender

Name	DOYLENE E & FLOYD W HIGGINS
Address	26 PRAIRIE KNOLL DR, SANTA FE, TX 77510-8145
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 4, 2032

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2017
Property Address	1007 LAURA AVE, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-4249
Document Number	0000042334
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2017
Instrument	42334
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 PRAIRIE KNOLL DR SANTA FE TX 775108145, SANTA FE, TX 77510-8145

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1007 Laura Ave was $341 with exemptions applied, up 1.8% from the year before.

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Galveston County
Municipality	La Marque City
Unified School District	Texas City Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$117,780 (+1%)	$145,000 (-) Land $16,980 Building $128,020
2025	$341.00 (+1.79%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$107,073 Land $16,980 Building $128,020	$145,000 Land $16,980 Building $128,020
2024	$335.00
2023		$123,550 Land $5,520 Building $118,030	$123,550 Land $5,520 Building $118,030
2018	$327.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1007 Laura Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 233 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 37 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	37 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	233 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	226 of 233
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 27 claims Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 17 claims Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 15 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1007 Laura Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF LA MARQUE serves 15,154 people · EPA ID TX0840006
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 311 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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