Galveston County property record for 1275 Bay St, Crystal Beach, TX 77650
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $320,600 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,340 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 4430-0000-0065-000 |
| Primary APN | 4430-0000-0065-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,708 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Frame |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| View / Lot | Canal |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 796 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Deck Area | 45 sqft |
| Patio Area | 822 sqft |
| Boat House | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1275 BAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | PORT BOLIVAR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 203 A VAN NORDSTRAND SUR LOT 65 KONA KAI |
| Legal Subdivision | KONA KAI 1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 65 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BOLIVAR PENINSULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3129 |
| Census Tract | 723900 |
1275 Bay St is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2021.
Source: Galveston County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5715 WEEPING WILLOW RD, HOUSTON, TX 77092-3335 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20211502 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001502 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1275 BAY, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000001502 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1616 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021001502 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOUTH LAND TITLE LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1275 BAY, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000001503 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021001503 |
| Name | HOMETRUST MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1275 Bay St was $3,340, up 5.9% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Unified School District | Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $348,870 (+40.65%) Land $58,950 Building $289,920 | $348,870 (+40.65%) Land $58,950 Building $289,920 | |
| 2025 | $3,340.00 (+5.86%) | $248,040 Land $58,950 Building $189,090 | $248,040 Land $58,950 Building $189,090 |
| 2024 | $3,155.00 | ||
| 2023 | $347,480 Land $40,500 Building $306,980 | $347,480 Land $40,500 Building $306,980 | |
| 2018 | $2,930.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1275 Bay St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 2,488 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2,488 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 273 (1979–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · other causes |
| 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 1275 Bay St is high, ranking above 81% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 81% of the US · above 76% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 | BOLIVAR PENINSULA SUD serves 18,424 people · EPA ID TX0840044 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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