Galveston County property record for 1600 Bess Rd, Dickinson, TX 77539
| Property Type | Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,387 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 3015-0045-0000-000 |
| Primary APN | 3015-0045-0000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 456 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 79 ft deep x 4 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Rural |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,136 sqft |
| Storage Building | 1,200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1600 BESS RD |
|---|---|
| City | DICKINSON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77539-3408 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
| Legal Description | ABST 19 PERRY & AUSTIN SUR LOT 45 (0-0) DICKINSON ADDN D |
| Legal Subdivision | DICKINSON ADDN D |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEXAS CITY-LEAGUE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 720800 |
1600 Bess Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2018.
Source: Galveston County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 890726, HOUSTON, TX 77289-0726 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 201834248 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1600 BESS RD, DICKINSON, TX 77539-3408 |
| Document Number | 0000034248 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 34248 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | GREAT AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 890726 HOUSTON TX 772890726, HOUSTON, TX 77289-0726 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1600 Bess Rd was $5,387, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Dickinson City |
| Unified School District | Dickinson Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $229,270 (-) Land $217,800 Building $11,470 | $229,270 (-) Land $217,800 Building $11,470 | |
| 2025 | $5,387.00 (+3.74%) | $229,270 Land $217,800 Building $11,470 | $229,270 Land $217,800 Building $11,470 |
| 2024 | $5,193.00 | ||
| 2023 | $495,970 Land $435,600 Building $60,370 | $495,970 Land $435,600 Building $60,370 | |
| 2018 | $6,312.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1600 Bess Rd 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 | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 212 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 212 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 412 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 285 of 412 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · 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 1600 Bess Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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