3233 Castle Dr, Crystal Beach (Port Bolivar), TX 77650 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 3233 Castle Dr, Crystal Beach, TX 77650

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.243 acres (10,597 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$405,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,033 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone VE (high risk)
APN	`6271-0003-0009-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6271-0003-0009-000`
Alternative APN	`R180492`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,288 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,552 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,288 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,597 sqft (0.243 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	368 sqft
Deck Area	385 sqft
Patio Area	385 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3233 CASTLE DR
City	PORT BOLIVAR
State	TX
Zip	77650
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ABST 65 B FRANKS SUR PT OF LOT 9 BLK 3 SAND CASTLE BEACH SEC 2
Legal Subdivision	SAND CASTLE BEACH 2
Legal Tract	9
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	BOLIVAR PENINSULA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3077
Census Tract	723900

Owner

3233 Castle Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3437 POINSETTIA WAY, IRVING, TX 75038-4200
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 20, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EVERETT FINANCIAL INC
Apr 30, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2020
Deed Document Number	202176695
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2021
Property Address	3233 CASTLE DR, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650
Document Number	0000076695
Map Reference	VOL 17 PG 38
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	2021076695
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2023
Title Company	SOUTH OAK TITLE LLC, SOUTH LAND TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3437 POINSETTIA WAY, IRVING, TX 75038-4200

Mortgage

Document Number	0000076696
Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	2021076696

Lender

Name	EVERETT FINANCIAL INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2020
Property Address	3233 CASTLE DR, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650
Document Number	0000023137
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2020
Instrument	23137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 5, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3233 CASTLE DR CRYSTAL BEACH TX 77650, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3233 Castle Dr was $5,033, down 30.6% from the year before.

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Galveston County
Unified School District	Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$380,100 (+1.68%) Land $96,430 Building $283,670	$380,100 (+1.68%) Land $96,430 Building $283,670
2025	$5,033.00 (-30.57%)	$373,830 Land $96,430 Building $277,400	$373,830 Land $96,430 Building $277,400
2024	$7,249.00
2023		$461,320 Land $31,790 Building $429,530	$461,320 Land $31,790 Building $429,530
2018	$4,182.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3233 Castle Dr in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	15.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 2,488 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2,488 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	273 (1979–2026)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event	Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 156 claims Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 18 claims Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 39 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

Wildfire risk around 3233 Castle Dr is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 71% of the US · above 61% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	BOLIVAR PENINSULA SUD serves 18,424 people · EPA ID TX0840044
Water Source	Purchased surface water from LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Rural Telecommunications of America Fixed Wireless	300 / 150
Verizon Fixed Wireless	25 / 6
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	25 / 3

May also be available: AT&T.

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