316 E Matagorda Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 316 E Matagorda Ave, Palacios, TX 77465

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,538 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.345 acres (15,028 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$196,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,861 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Mar 2024 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`2241-0020-001000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2241-0020-001000`
Alternative APN	`37598`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,538 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,388 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,538 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,028 sqft (0.345 acres)
Lot Dimensions	165 ft deep x 68 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	338 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	52 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2241-0020-001000
Street Address	316 E MATAGORDA AVE
City	PALACIOS
State	TX
Zip	77465-2715
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FOLEY'S - 1ST EXTENSION LOT 10 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	FIRST EXTENSION OF FOLEYS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil Division	PALACIOS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3041
Census Tract	730600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	316 E MATAGORDA AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2715
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 4, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NETWORK FUNDING LP
Mar 18, 2024	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Mar 4, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GATEWAY FIRST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20241280
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 1, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	2021001314
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Property Address	316 E MATAGORDA AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2715
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	316 E MATAGORDA AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2715

Mortgage

Document Number	0002026579
Date	Feb 4, 2026
Instrument	2026-579

Lender

Name	NETWORK FUNDING LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77042

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2056

March 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Recording Date	Mar 18, 2024
Property Address	316 E MATAGORDA AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2715
Document Number	2024001280
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 80
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2024
Instrument	2024-001280
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2026
Title Company	PATCO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	316 E MATAGORDA AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2715

Mortgage

Document Number	2024001281
Date	Mar 18, 2024
Instrument	2024-001281

Lender

Name	GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	JENKS, OK 74037
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

March 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2021
Property Address	316 E MATAGORDA AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2715
Document Number	2021001314
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 80
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-001314
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2021
Title Company	BAY CITY ABSTRACT & TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1788 PIERCE LN, NEOSHO, MO 64850-9660

Mortgage

Document Number	2021001313
Date	Mar 4, 2021
Instrument	2021-001313

Lender

Name	GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$3,861.00 (+5.98%) Homeowner's exemption	$181,600 (-1.9%) Land $32,150 Building $149,450	$181,600 (-1.9%) Land $32,150 Building $149,450
2025		$185,110 (+13.91%) Land $32,150 Building $152,960	$185,110 (+13.91%) Land $32,150 Building $152,960
2023		$162,500 Land $17,180 Building $145,320	$162,500 Land $17,180 Building $145,320
2022	$3,643.00

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 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 Record 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

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

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