Calhoun County property record for 280 Carter Ln, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,849 sqft · built 2024 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,699 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,198 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 93078 |
| Primary APN | 93078 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,849 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 3,460 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,849 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2024 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2024 |
| Lot Area | 8,699 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 551 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | S0588.8-00000-0019-00 |
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| Street Address | 280 CARTER LN |
| City | PORT LAVACA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77979 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SALTWATER HAVEN (POC), LOT 19A, (REPLAT OF 17, 18, 19) |
| Legal Subdivision | SALTWATER HAVEN |
| Legal Lot Number | 19A |
| Jurisdiction | CALHOUN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SEADRIFT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
280 Carter Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2025.
Source: Calhoun County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1502, PORT O CONNOR, TX 77982-1502 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 14, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001288 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CALHOUN TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 280 CARRIE, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 |
| Document Number | 0202104717 |
| Map Reference | SL 662-B |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-04717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | GOLD COAST TITLE COMPANY, GULF COAST TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 40, SEADRIFT, TX 77983-0040 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1502, PORT O CONNOR, TX 77982-1502 |
| Document Number | 0202104718 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-04718 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 280 Carter Ln was $7,198 with a homeowner's exemption, up 31% from the year before.
Source: Calhoun County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Calhoun County |
| Unified School District | Calhoun County Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,198.00 (+31.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $514,500 (+1.69%) Land $78,650 Building $435,850 | $514,500 (+1.69%) Land $78,650 Building $435,850 |
| 2025 | $5,493.00 | $505,940 Land $78,650 Building $427,290 | $505,940 Land $78,650 Building $427,290 |
| 2023 | $65,250 Land $65,250 | $65,250 Land $65,250 | |
| 2022 | $1,018.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 280 Carter Ln in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 1, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 9.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 165 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 195 units insured incl. 30 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| 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 280 Carter Ln is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 63% of the US · above 49% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | PORT OCONNOR IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT serves 1,139 people · EPA ID TX0290065 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Infinium Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TISD Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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