29 Co Rd 170 Bates Rd, Van Vleck, TX 77482 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 29 Co Rd 170 Bates Rd, Van Vleck, TX 77482

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,036 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,145 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0078-0000-0007A0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0078-0000-0007A0`
Alternative APN	`14457`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,036 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,758 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,036 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	900 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0078-0000-0007A0
Street Address	29 CR 170 BATES RD
City	VAN VLECK
State	TX
Zip	77482
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WILLIAM RABB BATES AB 78 TR 5 1.00 AC
Legal Subdivision	WILLIAM RABB BATES AB 78
Legal Tract	5
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil Division	BAY CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	730303

Owner

Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	29 COUNTY ROAD 170, BAY CITY, TX 77414-1378
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Matagorda County
Unified School District	Van Vleck Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,145.00 (+334.49%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$273,158 (-25.42%)	$326,090 (-10.97%) Land $17,000 Building $309,090
2025	$954.00 (-27.29%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$366,250 (+21.63%) Land $17,000 Building $349,250	$366,250 (+21.63%) Land $17,000 Building $349,250
2023		$301,130 Land $17,000 Building $284,130	$301,130 Land $17,000 Building $284,130
2022	$1,312.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 44 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	44 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	33 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	16 of 33
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 8 claims Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 72% of the US · above 62% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.4% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	300 / 100
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Verizon Fixed Wireless	25 / 6
AT&T Fixed Wireless	25 / 3