Galveston County property record for 1765 Garth Ave, Gilchrist, TX 77617
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 400 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,075 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,860 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 1585-0000-0015-000 |
| Primary APN | 1585-0000-0015-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 400 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 400 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,075 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 750 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 385 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1765 GARTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GILCHRIST |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 64 E FRANKS SUR PT OF LOT 15 BAYSHORE ADDN UNRECORDED SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | BAYSHORE |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BOLIVAR PENINSULA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 723900 |
1765 Garth Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2007.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 771, RIVERSIDE, TX 77367-0771 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 18, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200748334 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 30, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000082490 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1765 Garth Ave was $2,860, down 4.9% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Unified School District | High Island Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $185,630 (+0.13%) Land $36,900 Building $148,730 | $185,630 (+0.13%) Land $36,900 Building $148,730 | |
| 2025 | $2,860.00 (-4.89%) | $185,390 Land $36,900 Building $148,490 | $185,390 Land $36,900 Building $148,490 |
| 2024 | $3,007.00 | ||
| 2023 | $195,550 Land $20,450 Building $175,100 | $195,550 Land $20,450 Building $175,100 | |
| 2018 | $1,553.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1765 Garth Ave in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal 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 VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 14.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 174 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 174 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3,232 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 3,232 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1765 Garth Ave is high, ranking above 84% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 84% of the US · above 80% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BOLIVAR PENINSULA SUD serves 18,424 people · EPA ID TX0840044 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| Fastwyre Broadband DSL · not low latency | 25 / 3 |
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