Matagorda County property record for 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX 77419
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (13,983 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,151 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1501-0300-000100 |
| Primary APN | 1501-0300-000100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,176 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Lot Area | 13,983 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Account Number | 1501-0300-000100 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 15010300000100 |
| Street Address | 257 ELM ST |
| City | BLESSING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLESSING ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 30, LOT 1-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE TOWNSITE OF BLESSING |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TIDEHAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2148 |
| Census Tract | 730700 |
Source: Matagorda County records, as of January 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 450 LIVE OAK ST, BLESSING, TX 77419 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 2013-649 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Matagorda County |
| Unified School District | Tidehaven Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,151.00 (+24.43%) | $75,800 (+23.15%) Land $15,940 Building $59,860 | $75,800 (+23.15%) Land $15,940 Building $59,860 |
| 2023 | $61,550 Land $15,940 Building $45,610 | $61,550 Land $15,940 Building $45,610 | |
| 2022 | $925.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 37 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 37 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1983–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 5 serves 1,128 people · EPA ID TX1610002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| TISD Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
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