2008 Ave M, Galveston, TX 77550 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 2008 Ave M, Galveston, TX 77550

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,044 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,136 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,792 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2026 Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`3505-0020-0009-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3505-0020-0009-000`
Alternative APN	`R100230`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,044 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,044 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,136 sqft (0.118 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	544 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2008 AVENUE M
City	GALVESTON
State	TX
Zip	77550-4728
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MF1
Legal Description	ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 9 BLK 20 GALVESTON
Legal Subdivision	GALVESTON TOWNSITE
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	GALVESTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	724400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Lost Bayou Historic District listed 2017 · 398 contributing resources · NRIS 100001224

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Galveston County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1109 RIVER CT, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573-3672
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 9, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMETOWN BANK
Nov 6, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer HOMETOWN BANK NA
Oct 19, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage BIMAL VORA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 7, 2012
Deed Sale	Nov 7, 2012
Prior Sale	Jun 20, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201261378
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 18, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000041661
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2026
Property Address	2008 AVENUE M, GALVESTON, TX 77550-4728
Document Number	0000048970
Instrument Date	Oct 8, 2026
Instrument	202648970
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2026
Title Company	TEXAS TITLE, TEXAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership, 266

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048970,
Date	Oct 9, 2026
Instrument	202648970

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2019
Property Address	2008 AVENUE M, GALVESTON, TX 77550-4728
Document Number	0000061413
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2019
Instrument	2019061413
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1109 RIVER CT, 1109, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573-3672

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1109 RIVER CT, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573-3672

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061414
Date	Nov 6, 2019
Instrument	2019061414

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 4, 2039

October 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2017
Property Address	2008 AVENUE M, GALVESTON, TX 77550-4728
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2017
Instrument	62963
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1109 RIVER CT LEAGUE CITY TX 775733672, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573-3672

Mortgage

Document Number	0000062963
Date	Oct 19, 2017
Instrument	62963

Lender

Name	BIMAL VORA
Address	17926 HIGHWAY 3 # 104B, WEBSTER, TX 77598-5350

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Oct 18, 2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

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
2026		$278,811 (-) Land $164,350 Building $114,461	$278,811 (-) Land $164,350 Building $114,461
2025	$4,792.00 (+10.77%)	$278,811 (+33.85%) Land $164,350 Building $114,461	$278,811 (+33.85%) Land $164,350 Building $114,461
2024	$4,326.00 (+34.47%)
2023		$208,300 Land $62,920 Building $145,380	$208,300 Land $62,920 Building $145,380
2018	$3,217.00

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 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 136 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	136 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	170 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 170
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 4 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 144 claims Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 11 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	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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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