218 E Austin Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 218 E Austin Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Square Footage1,914 sqft Living Area
Lot Size14,985 sqft (0.344 acres)
GarageDetached, 560 sqft
Tax Bill$4,541.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2242-0080-001700
Alternative APN
  • 37660

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Building Area1,914 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,455 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,914 sqft 1st Floor
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Exterior MaterialVinyl Exterior
Lot Area14,985 sqft (0.344 acres)
Depth X Width150 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area560 sqft Garage
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area261 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number2242-0080-001700
Old Parcel Number22420080001700
Street Address218 E AUSTIN AVE
CityPALACIOS
StateTX
Zip77465-2612
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFOLEY'S - 2ND EXTENSION LOTS 17 & 18 BLK 8 218 AUSTIN
Legal SubdivisionHORACE YEAMEANS SURVEY ABSTRACT NO 420
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number17 18
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Minor Civil DivisionPALACIOS
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3012
Census Tract730600

Owner

Source: Matagorda County records · APN 2242-0080-001700

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3231 COUNTY ROAD 342, PALACIOS, TX 77465-7142
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CAPITAL FARM CREDIT FLCA
May 23, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CAPITAL FARM CREDIT FLCA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Property Address218 E AUSTIN AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2612
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2021
Title CompanyBAY CITY ABSTRACT & TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017002776
DateMay 23, 2017
Instrument2017-002776
Lender
NameCAPITAL FARM CREDIT FLCA
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressBRYAN, TX 77802
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2047

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Property Address218 E AUSTIN AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2612
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyBAY CITY ABSTRACT & TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017002776
DateMay 23, 2017
Instrument2017-002776
Lender
NameCAPITAL FARM CREDIT FLCA
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressBRYAN, TX 77802
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda County
MunicipalityPalacios City
Unified School DistrictPalacios 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,541.00 (+13.92%)$213,580 (+7.28%) Land $35,060 Building $178,520$213,580 (+7.28%) Land $35,060 Building $178,520
2023$199,080 Land $18,730 Building $180,350$199,080 Land $18,730 Building $180,350
2022$3,986.00

Flood & Wildfire

218 E Austin Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Matagorda County (48321C), updated January 14, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate flood hazard · within the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
3rd percentile of exposed land nationally · 2nd in Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 5,882 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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