Matagorda County property record for 217 Ave D, Van Vleck, TX 77482
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,010 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.483 acres (21,039 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $87,500 (Mar 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,946 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4421-0160-000700 |
| Primary APN | 4421-0160-000700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,010 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,438 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,010 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,039 sqft (0.483 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 4421-0160-000700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 217 AVENUE D |
| City | VAN VLECK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77482-6521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VAN VLECK ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 16, LOT 7-9 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSITE OF VAN VLECK |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-9 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BAY CITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 730203 |
217 Ave D is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2022.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 AVENUE D, VAN VLECK, TX 77482-6521 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20121699 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004013 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 217 Ave D was $1,946 with a homeowner's exemption, up 182.4% 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 | $1,946.00 (+182.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $113,688 (-21.16%) | $156,840 (+8.77%) Land $51,000 Building $105,840 |
| 2025 | $689.00 Homeowner's exemption | $144,200 Land $51,000 Building $93,200 | $144,200 Land $51,000 Building $93,200 |
| 2023 | $112,110 Land $15,000 Building $97,110 | $112,110 Land $15,000 Building $97,110 | |
| 2022 | $907.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 Ave D in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
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 217 Ave D is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 83% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MATAGORDA COUNTY WCID 6 serves 1,518 people · EPA ID TX1610007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| MyJEC.net Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| TISD Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| Skynet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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