216 E Austin Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 216 E Austin Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 · Last verified February 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.344 acres (14,985 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,884 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`2242-0080-001500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2242-0080-001500`
Alternative APN	`37659`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,316 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,998 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,316 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	14,985 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	624 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	358 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2242-0080-001500
Old Parcel Number	22420080001500
Street Address	216 E AUSTIN AVE
City	PALACIOS
State	TX
Zip	77465-2612
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FOLEY'S - 2ND EXTENSION LOTS 15 & 16 BLK 8
Legal Subdivision	SECOND EXTENSION TO FOLEYS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	15 16
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil Division	PALACIOS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	730600

Owner

Source: Matagorda County records · APN 2242-0080-001500

Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	216 E AUSTIN AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2612
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2008
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2008
Deed Document Number	88543
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Property Address	216 E AUSTIN AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2612
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021
Title Company	PALACIOS ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, PALACIOS ABSTRACT & TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021007552
Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-007552

Lender

Name	TOP ONE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77036

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Matagorda County records · Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Matagorda County
Municipality	Palacios City
Unified School District	Palacios 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,884.00 (-15.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$306,690 (+6.91%) Land $35,060 Building $271,630	$306,690 (+6.91%) Land $35,060 Building $271,630
2023		$286,880 Land $18,730 Building $268,150	$286,880 Land $18,730 Building $268,150
2022	$4,606.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Matagorda County (48321C), updated January 14, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Moderate
500-Year Floodplain	Yes
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Coastal	Yes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.