Matagorda County property record for 20744 FM 457, Sargent, TX 77414
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,944 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 6 acres (261,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,170 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 0107-0000-000400 |
| Primary APN | 0107-0000-000400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,944 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,944 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 261,360 sqft (6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 518 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 0107-0000-000400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20744 FM 457 |
| City | BAY CITY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77414 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | AB 0107, THOMAS WILLIAMS, ACRES 6.0 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOMAS WILLIAMS ABST NO 17 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MATAGORDA-SARGENT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 730503 |
20744 FM 457, an agricultural property, is held in a trust.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1733, BAY CITY, TX 77404-1733 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20744 FM 457 was $7,170, up 56.3% from the year before.
Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Matagorda County |
| Unified School District | Van Vleck Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,170.00 (+56.35%) | $472,510 (+25.38%) | $554,890 (+47.24%) Land $99,400 Building $455,490 |
| 2025 | $4,586.00 Additional exemption filed | $376,860 Land $90,000 Building $286,860 | $376,860 Land $90,000 Building $286,860 |
| 2023 | $289,000 | $363,680 Land $90,000 Building $273,680 | |
| 2022 | $3,548.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20744 FM 457 in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 292 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 292 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 51 (2017–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 51 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 20744 FM 457 is high, ranking above 74% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 74% of the US · above 65% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MyJEC.net Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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