18510 E De Vaca, Galveston, TX 77554 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 18510 E De Vaca, Galveston, TX 77554

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,797 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.344 acres (15,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$655,025 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$13,731 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone VE (high risk)
APN	`4131-0001-0040-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4131-0001-0040-000`
Alternative APN	`R126181`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,797 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,172 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,275 sqft
2nd Floor Area	522 sqft
Upper Floors Area	522 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Architectural Style	Conventional
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,001 sqft (0.344 acres)
View / Lot	Water View
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	375 sqft
Parking Spaces	10 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	288 sqft
Deck Area	434 sqft
Patio Area	944 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18510 E DE VACA
City	GALVESTON
State	TX
Zip	77554
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PD
Legal Description	ABST 121 HALL & JONES SUR LOT 40 BLK 1 INDIAN BEACH SEC 2
Legal Subdivision	INDIAN BEACH 2
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	GALVESTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	726102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5517 CRAWFORD ST, B, HOUSTON, TX 77004-7119
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2023	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY FCU
Nov 10, 2021	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SWBC MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 21, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage PROSPERITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202333560
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000081992
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2023
Property Address	18510 E DE VACA, GALVESTON, TX 77554
Document Number	0000033560
Map Reference	VOL 17 PG 23
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2023
Instrument	2023033560
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 1, 2023
Title Company	TEXAS AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5517B CRAWFORD ST # B, B, HOUSTON, TX 77004-7119

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033561
Date	Jul 18, 2023
Instrument	2023033561

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2043

November 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Nov 10, 2021
Property Address	18510 E DE VACA, GALVESTON, TX 77554
Document Number	0000081992
Map Reference	VOL 17 PG 23
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2021
Instrument	2021081992
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8510 EAST DE VACA LANE, GALVESTON, TX 77554

Mortgage

Document Number	0000081993
Date	Nov 10, 2021
Instrument	2021081993

Lender

Name	SWBC MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

October 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2020
Property Address	18510 E DE VACA, GALVESTON, TX 77554
Document Number	0000067635
Map Reference	VOL 17 PG 23
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2020
Instrument	2020067635
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18510 E DE VACA, GALVESTON, TX 77554

Mortgage

Document Number	0000067636
Date	Oct 21, 2020
Instrument	2020067636

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY BANK
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 2, 2025

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
2025		$750,510 (+7.22%) Land $231,770 Building $518,740	$750,510 (+7.22%) Land $231,770 Building $518,740
2024	$13,731.00 (+4.05%)
2023		$700,000 (-15%) Land $112,210 Building $587,790	$700,000 (-15%) Land $112,210 Building $587,790
2022	$13,197.00 (+9.81%)	$823,560 Land $112,210 Building $711,350	$823,560 Land $112,210 Building $711,350
2018	$12,018.00

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 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	17.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 2,303 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2,555 units insured incl. 252 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	150 (1998–2026)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 18 claims Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 12 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 85 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	Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 81% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% 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.

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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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