Galveston County property record for 1918 Back Bay Dr, Galveston, TX 77551
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.035 acres (1,519 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,132 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1285-0003-0003-000 |
| Primary APN | 1285-0003-0003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,298 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 984 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,519 sqft (0.035 acres) |
| View / Lot | Townhouse |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1918 BACK BAY DR |
|---|---|
| City | GALVESTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77551-1211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MF1 |
| Legal Description | ABST 121 HALL & JONES SUR LOT 3 BLK 3 BACKBAY TOWNHOUSES SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BACKBAY TOWNHOMES |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GALVESTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 725800 |
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1918 BACK BAY DR, GALVESTON, TX 77551-1211 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 199713221 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000021507 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Galveston City |
| Unified School District | Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $241,300 (+0.36%) Land $9,340 Building $231,960 | $241,300 (+0.36%) Land $9,340 Building $231,960 | |
| 2025 | $4,132.00 (-2.55%) | $240,430 (+17.74%) Land $9,340 Building $231,090 | $240,430 (+17.74%) Land $9,340 Building $231,090 |
| 2024 | $4,240.00 (+41.43%) | ||
| 2023 | $204,200 Land $9,340 Building $194,860 | $204,200 Land $9,340 Building $194,860 | |
| 2018 | $2,998.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 11.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 487 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 487 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,145 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 1,145 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 628 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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