308 Ritchie Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 308 Ritchie Ave, Palacios, TX 77465

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 886 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$725 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN3321-0350-000500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3321-0350-000500
Alternative APN
  • 42175

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area886 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,612 sqft
1st Floor Area886 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number3321-0350-000500
Old Parcel Number33210350000500
Street Address308 RITCHIE AVE
CityPALACIOS
StateTX
Zip77465-4460
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 35, LOT 5
Legal SubdivisionPALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Legal Block35
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil DivisionPALACIOS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract730600

Owner

Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 29, PALACIOS, TX 77465-0029
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2009
Deed SaleMar 27, 2009
Deed Document Number91975
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda County
MunicipalityPalacios City
Unified School DistrictPalacios Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$725.00 (+2.11%) Homeowner's exemption$114,440 (+48.07%) Land $19,280 Building $95,160$114,440 (+48.07%) Land $19,280 Building $95,160
2023$77,290 Land $12,450 Building $64,840$77,290 Land $12,450 Building $64,840
2022$710.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
CoastalYes
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 52 policies
Nearby Flood Policies52 in force
Nearby Flood Claims58 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA30 of 58
Most Recent ClaimJun 2025 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Claudette, Jul 2003 · 8 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemCITY OF PALACIOS
serves 4,700 people · EPA ID TX1610004
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Cable One
Cable
1,000 / 50
TISD
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100

May also be available: Jackson Electric Cooperative.

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