Gonzales County property record for 309 Bates St, Gonzales, TX 78629
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,872 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $89,500 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,568 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R52323 |
| Primary APN | R52323 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,872 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Account Number | 16400-35500-01400-000000 |
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| Street Address | 309 BATES ST |
| City | GONZALES |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78629-2050 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z |
| Legal Description | PT 14 KINGS 2ND |
| Jurisdiction | GONZALES TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GONZALES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
309 Bates St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2012.
Source: Gonzales County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 309 BATES ST, GONZALES, TX 78629-2050 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2012259859 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1095 / 121 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1095/0121 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 309 Bates St was $3,568, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Gonzales County assessment roll, as of November 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Gonzales County |
| Municipality | Gonzales City |
| Unified School District | Gonzales Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,568.00 (+1.42%) | $193,330 (+1.41%) Land $7,630 Building $185,700 | $193,330 (+1.41%) Land $7,630 Building $185,700 |
| 2025 | $3,518.00 (+11.22%) | $190,650 Land $6,260 Building $184,390 | $190,650 Land $6,260 Building $184,390 |
| 2024 | $3,163.00 (+5.01%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,012.00 | $170,950 Land $2,590 Building $168,360 | $170,950 Land $2,590 Building $168,360 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 309 Bates St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 28, 2024 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1987–2007) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2007 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| 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 309 Bates St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 GONZALES serves 9,172 people · EPA ID TX0890001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| 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 | 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 239 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GVTC Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
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