1816 W Austin St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 Property Records

Calhoun County property record for 1816 W Austin St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential
Details1,179 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.86 acres (37,440 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$3,119 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS0005-00070-0002-A0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS0005-00070-0002-A0
Alternative APN
  • 18273

Interior

Building Area1,179 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,042 sqft
1st Floor Area1,179 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area37,440 sqft (0.86 acres)
Lot Dimensions114 ft deep x 78 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area336 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area91 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account NumberS0005-00070-0002-A0
Street Address1816 W AUSTIN ST
CityPORT LAVACA
StateTX
Zip77979-3608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Other
Legal DescriptionALAMO HEIGHTS #1 (PORT LAVACA), BLOCK 7, LOT SW 1/2 OF 2,ALL OF LOTS 3,4,10,11,12,NE 1/2 OF 5, & PT OF ABND ALLEY
Legal SubdivisionALAMO HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number3-4
JurisdictionCALHOUN TX
Township / Civil DivisionPORT LAVACA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4027
Census Tract200

Owner

Source: Calhoun County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1816 W AUSTIN ST, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979-3608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 20, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
EDWARD R POWER
Jul 30, 2019Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back
JOEL DWAYNE FELLERS JR ETAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20192588
Prior Transfer DateJul 29, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0201902588
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCALHOUN TX
Property Address1816 W AUSTIN ST, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979-3608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000151223
DateMar 20, 2017
Instrument151223
Lender
NameEDWARD R POWER
TypePrivate Party
Address119 JENNINGS AVE, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueMar 15, 2018

July 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCALHOUN TX
Recording DateJul 30, 2019
Property Address1816 W AUSTIN ST, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979-3608
Document Number0201902588
Map ReferenceVOL Z PG 102
Instrument DateJul 29, 2019
Instrument2019-02588
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023
Title CompanyGOLD COAST TITLE COMPANY, GULF COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1615 AVALON ST, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979-3745

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1816 W AUSTIN ST, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979-3608

Mortgage

Document Number0201902589
DateJul 30, 2019
Instrument2019-02589
Lender
NameJOEL DWAYNE FELLERS JR ETAL
TypeSeller
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount Recorded
Term9 Months
DueApr 1, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Calhoun County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCalhoun County
MunicipalityPort Lavaca City
Unified School DistrictCalhoun County Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,119.00 (+127.83%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$141,810 (+0.71%) Land $23,240 Building $118,570$141,810 (+0.71%) Land $23,240 Building $118,570
2025$1,369.00 (-41.65%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$140,810 (+6.3%) Land $23,240 Building $117,570$140,810 (+6.3%) Land $23,240 Building $117,570
2023$132,460 Land $23,240 Building $109,220$132,460 Land $23,240 Building $109,220
2022$2,346.00

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 August 1, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1980–2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 10
Most Recent ClaimJul 2003 · Hurricane Claudette

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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF PORT LAVACA
serves 12,000 people · EPA ID TX0290002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GUADALUPE BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 397 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
TISD
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100

May also be available: Infinium Broadband.

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