Matagorda County property record for 1715 Katy Ave, Bay City, TX 77414
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,327 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,589 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,138 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3001-0020-000900 |
| Primary APN | 3001-0020-000900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,327 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,848 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,327 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,589 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 247 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 10 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Account Number | 3001-0020-000900 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1715 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 40' LOT 8 & ALL LOT 9 BLK 2 1715 KATY AVE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BAY CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 730204 |
1715 Katy Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8929 PLANTATION DR, WEST COLUMBIA, TX 77486-7171 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1715 Katy Ave was $2,138 with exemptions applied, up 235.6% 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 | $2,138.00 (+235.64%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $96,586 (-28.29%) | $138,070 (+2.51%) Land $42,390 Building $95,680 |
| 2025 | $637.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $134,690 Land $42,390 Building $92,300 | $134,690 Land $42,390 Building $92,300 |
| 2023 | $107,920 Land $18,090 Building $89,830 | $107,920 Land $18,090 Building $89,830 | |
| 2022 | $725.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1715 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 1715 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 | 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 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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