1715 Mechanic St, Galveston, TX 77550 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 1715 Mechanic St, Galveston, TX 77550

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,008 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,136 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,389 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`3505-0557-0004-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3505-0557-0004-000`
Alternative APN	`R104182`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,136 sqft (0.118 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1715 MECHANIC ST
City	GALVESTON
State	TX
Zip	77550
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MF2
Legal Description	ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 4 BLK 557 GALVESTON
Legal Subdivision	GALVESTON TOWNSITE
Legal Block	557
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	GALVESTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	724300

Historic Designation

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

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1715 MECHANIC ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 17, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Loan Assumption CITIZENS BANK NA
Oct 31, 2019	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA
Oct 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HOMETOWN BK
Dec 22, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit HOMETOWN BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 2025
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 2025
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202540575
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 30, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000060417
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Property Address	1715 MECHANIC ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK LOAN MOD SOLUTIONS, SERVICELINK LOAN MOD SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006755
Date	Feb 17, 2026
Instrument	2026006755

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059

Agreement

Type	Loan Assumption
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2019
Property Address	1715 MECHANIC ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550
Document Number	0000060417
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	2019060417
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1715 MECHANIC ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060418
Date	Oct 31, 2019
Instrument	2019060418

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Property Address	1715 MECHANIC ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550
Document Number	0000058361
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2228 BROADWAY ST GALVESTON TX 775504640, GALVESTON, TX 77550-4640

Mortgage

Document Number	0000058361
Date	Oct 22, 2019
Instrument	58361

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN BK
Type	Bank
Address	GALVESTON, TX 77552

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	24 Months
Due	Oct 21, 2021

December 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Property Address	1715 MECHANIC ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550
Document Number	0000020567
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2018

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020567
Date	Apr 9, 2018
Instrument	20567

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN BK
Type	Bank
Address	GALVESTON, TX 77552

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Apr 8, 2019

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Galveston County
Municipality	Galveston City
Unified School District	Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$352,770 (+36.15%) Land $189,880 Building $162,890	$352,770 (-0.36%) Land $189,880 Building $162,890
2025	$1,389.00 (-12.92%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$259,106 (-16.03%) Land $189,880 Building $164,180	$354,060 (+14.74%) Land $189,880 Building $164,180
2024	$1,595.00
2023		$308,570 Land $10,350 Building $298,220	$308,570 Land $10,350 Building $298,220

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	12.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 179 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	179 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	291 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 291
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 38 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 182 claims Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 27 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF GALVESTON serves 52,326 people · EPA ID TX0840003
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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 534 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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