Galveston County property record for 3009 Melody Dr, La Marque, TX 77568
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,432 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $343 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 7530-0000-0021-000 |
| Primary APN | 7530-0000-0021-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,432 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,432 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 340 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 340 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Utility Building | 456 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 3009 MELODY DR |
|---|---|
| City | LA MARQUE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77568-4850 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 2 S F AUSTIN SUR LOT 21 WESTLAWN |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTLAWN |
| Legal Tract | 21 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 722900 |
3009 Melody Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2012.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3009 MELODY DR, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-4850 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 201241496 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3009 Melody Dr was $343 with exemptions applied, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | La Marque City |
| Unified School District | Texas City Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $133,041 (+1%) | $239,570 (+13.36%) Land $5,460 Building $234,110 | |
| 2025 | $343.00 (+2.08%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $120,946 Land $5,460 Building $205,880 | $211,340 Land $5,460 Building $205,880 |
| 2024 | $336.00 | ||
| 2023 | $128,300 Land $5,460 Building $122,840 | $128,300 Land $5,460 Building $122,840 | |
| 2018 | $325.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3009 Melody Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 119 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 82 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 82 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 119 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 119 of 119 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 3009 Melody Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF LA MARQUE serves 15,154 people · EPA ID TX0840006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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