Galveston County property record for 1521 Ave K, Galveston, TX 77550
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Details | 7,278 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.236 acres (10,296 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 3505-0075-0001-000 |
| Primary APN | 3505-0075-0001-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,278 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,748 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,296 sqft (0.236 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1521 AVENUE K |
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| City | GALVESTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77550-4914 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | GR |
| Legal Description | ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 75 GALVESTON |
| Legal Subdivision | GALVESTON TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GALVESTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 724400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the East End Historic District listed 1975 · 463 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1976) · NRIS 75001979 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3670, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523-3670 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Galveston City |
| Unified School District | Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $705,980 (+7.88%) Land $329,470 Building $376,510 | $705,980 (+7.88%) Land $329,470 Building $376,510 |
| 2025 | $654,390 (+43.83%) Land $329,470 Building $324,920 | $654,390 (+43.83%) Land $329,470 Building $324,920 |
| 2023 | $454,970 Land $126,130 Building $328,840 | $454,970 Land $126,130 Building $328,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 247 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 247 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 365 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 365 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 GALVESTON serves 52,326 people · EPA ID TX0840003 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 903 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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