Galveston County property record for 1218 Ross St, La Marque, TX 77568
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,555 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.59 acres (25,701 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,389 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 4940-0000-0002-000 |
| Primary APN | 4940-0000-0002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,555 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,017 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,555 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 25,701 sqft (0.59 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Storage Building | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1218 ROSS ST |
|---|---|
| City | LA MARQUE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77568-5838 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 150 J D MOORE SUR LOT 2 MARGOT SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | MARGOT SUBD BLK 23 |
| Legal Tract | 42 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 722800 |
1218 Ross St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2017.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1218 ROSS ST, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-5838 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 201778519 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1218 ROSS ST, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-5838 |
| Document Number | 0000078519 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 78519 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 8, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1218 ROSS ST LA MARQUE TX 775685838, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-5838 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1218 Ross St was $4,389, up 77.5% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | La Marque City |
| Unified School District | Texas City Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $196,430 (-1.22%) Land $7,570 Building $188,860 | $196,430 (-1.22%) Land $7,570 Building $188,860 | |
| 2025 | $4,389.00 (+77.48%) | $198,850 Land $7,570 Building $191,280 | $198,850 Land $7,570 Building $191,280 |
| 2024 | $2,473.00 | ||
| 2023 | $199,090 Land $7,570 Building $191,520 | $199,090 Land $7,570 Building $191,520 | |
| 2018 | $1,160.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1218 Ross St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 |
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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 risk around 1218 Ross St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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