Galveston County property record for 13 Shell Ky, Hitchcock, TX 77563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,700 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,814 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $685,300 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $24,133 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 3821-0002-0007-000 |
| Primary APN | 3821-0002-0007-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,700 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,480 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,513 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,187 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,814 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| View / Lot | Canal |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 546 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 7 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 1 sqft |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 728 sqft |
| Storage Building | 312 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Boat House | 322 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 13 SHELL KY |
|---|---|
| City | HITCHCOCK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77563-3689 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HARBORWALK SEC 1 (2004) ABST 38, BLOCK 2, LOT 7, ACRES 0.156 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARBORWALK SEC 1 (2004) ABST 38 |
| Legal Tract | 7 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 723600 |
13 Shell Ky is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2021.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12410 COBBLESTONE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77024-4904 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ZB NA |
| Aug 1, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20212195 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002195 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 13 SHELL KY, HITCHCOCK, TX 77563-3689 |
| Document Number | 0000002195 |
| Map Reference | PL 2003A MAP 76 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021002195 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 12410 COBBLESTONE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77024-4904 |
| Document Number | 0000002196 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021002196 |
| Name | ZB NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 13 SHELL KY, HITCHCOCK, TX 77563-3689 |
| Document Number | 0000046633 |
| Map Reference | MAP76 MB2003A |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017046633 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | ALAMO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 15 SHELL KY, HITCHCOCK, TX 77563-3689 |
| Document Number | 0000046634 |
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| Date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017046634 |
| Name | LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.5% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 7.5% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.5% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Margin | 4 |
| Max Rate | 12.5% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 13 Shell Ky was $24,133, up 18.8% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Hitchcock City |
| Unified School District | Hitchcock Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $788,000 (-6.3%) Land $107,320 Building $680,680 | $788,000 (-6.3%) Land $107,320 Building $680,680 | |
| 2025 | $24,133.00 (+18.83%) | $841,012 Land $107,320 Building $733,692 | $841,012 Land $107,320 Building $733,692 |
| 2024 | $20,309.00 | ||
| 2023 | $896,050 Land $67,120 Building $828,930 | $896,050 Land $67,120 Building $828,930 | |
| 2018 | $16,301.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 13 Shell Ky in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal 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 VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 15.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 271 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 271 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 197 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 107 of 197 |
| 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 13 Shell Ky is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · above 49% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 HITCHCOCK serves 8,346 people · EPA ID TX0840004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Apr 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 69 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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