301 E University Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 301 E University Ave, Palacios, TX 77465

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,019 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.379 acres (16,501 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$56,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,773 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale Jun 2019 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`2241-0020-000100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2241-0020-000100`
Alternative APN	`37591`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,019 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,379 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,019 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	16,501 sqft (0.379 acres)
Lot Dimensions	165 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2241-0020-000100
Street Address	301 E UNIVERSITY AVE
City	PALACIOS
State	TX
Zip	77465-2744
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FOLEYS - 1ST EXTENSION, BLOCK 2, LOT 1-2
Legal Subdivision	FIRST EXENSION OF FOLEYS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil Division	PALACIOS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3041
Census Tract	730600

Owner

301 E University Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	301 E UNIVERSITY AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2744
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 20, 2019	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 10, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20196601
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 4, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	2019003070
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2019
Property Address	301 E UNIVERSITY AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2744
Document Number	2019006601
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 80
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2019
Instrument	2019-006601
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5000 PLANO PKWY, 5000, CARROLLTON, TX 75010-4900

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 430, PALACIOS, TX 77465-0430

June 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Recording Date	Jun 10, 2019
Property Address	301 E UNIVERSITY AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2744
Document Number	2019003070
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 80
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2019
Instrument	2019-003070
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20555 VICTOR PKWY, LIVONIA, MI 48152-7031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 301 E University Ave was $2,773, down 2.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Matagorda County
Municipality	Palacios City
Unified School District	Palacios Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,773.00 (-2.94%)	$130,440 (-2.95%) Land $38,450 Building $91,990	$130,440 (-2.95%) Land $38,450 Building $91,990
2025	$2,857.00	$134,400 Land $38,450 Building $95,950	$134,400 Land $38,450 Building $95,950
2023		$110,950 Land $19,800 Building $91,150	$110,950 Land $19,800 Building $91,150
2022	$2,292.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 301 E University Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 54 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Coastal	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 62 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	54 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	35 of 54
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 6 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 3 claims Hurricane Claudette, Jul 2003 · 7 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

The area around 301 E University Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF PALACIOS serves 4,700 people · EPA ID TX1610004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
TISD Fixed Wireless	400 / 100

May also be available: MyJEC.net.

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