Matagorda County property record for 1701 Katy Ave, Bay City, TX 77414
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,106 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,973 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,273 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3001-0020-001300 |
| Primary APN | 3001-0020-001300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,106 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,510 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,106 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,973 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Account Number | 3001-0020-001300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1701 KATY AVE |
| City | BAY CITY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77414-4535 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MEADOWLAWN S/D N 24' LOT 12 & ALL LOT 13 BLK 2 1701 KATY |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWLAWN SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BAY CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 730204 |
1701 Katy Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1701 KATY AVE, BAY CITY, TX 77414-4535 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251225 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1701 Katy Ave was $2,273 with exemptions applied, up 219.7% from the year before.
Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Bay City |
| County | Matagorda County |
| Unified School District | Bay City Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,273.00 (+219.69%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $102,681 (-20.81%) | $133,500 (+2.96%) Land $30,140 Building $103,360 |
| 2025 | $711.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $129,660 Land $30,140 Building $99,520 | $129,660 Land $30,140 Building $99,520 |
| 2023 | $118,660 Land $12,860 Building $105,800 | $118,660 Land $12,860 Building $105,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,249.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1701 Katy Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1701 Katy Ave 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 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 BAY CITY serves 18,061 people · EPA ID TX1610001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic resolved · Apr 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Aug 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 385 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| TISD Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Skynet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
May also be available: Nextlink, YK Communications.
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