18514 E De Vaca, Galveston, TX 77554 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 18514 E De Vaca, Galveston, TX 77554

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,881 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,002 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$17,152 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2018 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APN4131-0001-0041-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4131-0001-0041-000
Alternative APN
  • R126182

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,881 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,341 sqft
2nd Floor Area540 sqft
Upper Floors Area700 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePile
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area15,002 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area231 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area283 sqft
Deck Area266 sqft
Patio Area1,012 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR126182
Street Address18514 E DE VACA
CityGALVESTON
StateTX
Zip77554
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionABST 121 HALL & JONES SUR LOT 41 BLK 1 INDIAN BEACH SEC 2
Legal SubdivisionINDIAN BEACH 2
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number41
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Township / Civil DivisionGALVESTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract726102

Owner

Source: Galveston County records · APN 4131-0001-0041-000

Assessment roll updated July 25, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2607 SARA RIDGE LN, KATY, TX 77450-5374
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 07, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Jun 05, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
US SMALL BUSN ADMN
Apr 05, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
US SMALL BUSN ADMN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2014
Deed SaleOct 14, 2014
Prior SaleFeb 24, 2006
Deed Document Number2014056521
Prior Transfer DateApr 16, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc2009020334
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Property Address18514 E DE VACA, GALVESTON, TX 77554
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyKNIGHT BARRY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000064134
DateOct 07, 2020
Instrument2020064134
Lender
NameMORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFLOWER MOUND, TX 75028
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2050

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Property Address18514 E DE VACA, GALVESTON, TX 77554
Document Number0000037474
Instrument DateJun 05, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2607 SARA RIDGE LN KATY TX 774505374, KATY, TX 77450-5374

Mortgage

Document Number0000037474
DateJun 22, 2018
Instrument37474
Lender
NameUS SMALL BUSN ADMN
AddressEL PASO, TX 79935
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 21, 2048

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Property Address18514 E DE VACA, GALVESTON, TX 77554
Document Number0000022388
Instrument DateApr 05, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 03, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2607 SARA RIDGE LN KATY TX 774505374, KATY, TX 77450-5374

Mortgage

Document Number0000022388
DateApr 16, 2018
Instrument22388
Lender
NameUS SMALL BUSN ADMN
AddressEL PASO, TX 79935
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 15, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County records · Assessment roll updated July 25, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyGalveston County
MunicipalityGalveston City
Unified School DistrictGalveston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$984,660 (-2.02%) Land $231,770 Building $752,890$984,660 (-2.02%) Land $231,770 Building $752,890
2024$17,152.00 (+21.45%)
2023$1,005,000 Land $112,210 Building $892,790$1,005,000 Land $112,210 Building $892,790
2018$14,123.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 28, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone VE
high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation17.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 2,303 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2,555 units insured
incl. 252 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims150 (1998–2026)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 18 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 12 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 85 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · lower than 81% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: AT&T.

Based on FCC filings for 147 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF GALVESTON
serves 52,326 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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