Galveston County property record for 1959 Ave J, Crystal Beach, TX 77650
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,285 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $192,400 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $722 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Transfer Apr 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 3956-0000-0019-000 |
| Primary APN | 3956-0000-0019-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,285 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| View / Lot | Beach |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1959 AVENUE J |
|---|---|
| City | CRYSTAL BEACH |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | ABST 179 J SHAW SUR LOT 19 HI POINT BEACH ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | HI POINT BEACH ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BOLIVAR PENINSULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3070 |
| Census Tract | 723900 |
1959 Ave J, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3008 NASHVILLE AVE, NEDERLAND, TX 77627-6750 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Line of Credit EDUCATION FIRST FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 18, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202123783 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023783 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1959 AVENUE J, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000006569 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6569 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 11 S CYPRESS PINE DR THE WOODLANDS TX 773812870, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381-2870 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1959 AVENUE J, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000023783 |
| Map Reference | VOL 12 PG 37 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2021023783 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11 S CYPRESS PINE DR, 11, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381-2870 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3008 NASHVILLE AVE, NEDERLAND, TX 77627-6750 |
| Document Number | 0000023784 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021023784 |
| Name | EDUCATION FIRST FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1959 Ave J was $722, down 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Unified School District | Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,640 (-) Land $53,640 | $53,640 (-) Land $53,640 | |
| 2025 | $722.00 (-0.69%) | $53,640 Land $53,640 | $53,640 Land $53,640 |
| 2024 | $727.00 | ||
| 2023 | $53,640 Land $53,640 | $53,640 Land $53,640 | |
| 2018 | $1,043.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1959 Ave J 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 | 17.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 2,488 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2,488 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 273 (1979–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · other causes |
| 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.
The area around 1959 Ave J has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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