400 E Elizabeth Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 400 E Elizabeth Ave, Palacios, TX 77465

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,436 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.344 acres (14,985 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$152,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$4,559 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Mar 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN2261-00B0-001400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2261-00B0-001400
Alternative APN
  • 37769

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,436 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,460 sqft
1st Floor Area1,436 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,985 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area520 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number2261-00B0-001400
Street Address400 E ELIZABETH AVE
CityPALACIOS
StateTX
Zip77465-2711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFOLEY'S - COLLEGE ADD'N LOTS 14 & 15 BLK B
Legal SubdivisionFOLEY SUBDIVISION
Legal BlockB
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil DivisionPALACIOS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract730600

Owner

400 E Elizabeth 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1121 12TH ST, PALACIOS, TX 77465-3713
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 18, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back
MARTHA VALDEZ
Mar 26, 2019Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20196520
Prior Transfer DateNov 17, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc2019006520
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Recording DateNov 18, 2019
Property Address400 E ELIZABETH AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2711
Document Number2019006520
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 60
Instrument DateNov 17, 2019
Instrument2019-006520
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1121 12TH ST, 1121, PALACIOS, TX 77465-3713

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address400 E ELIZABETH AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2711

Mortgage

Document Number2019006519
DateNov 18, 2019
Instrument2019-006519
Lender
NameMARTHA VALDEZ
TypeSeller
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount on Record

March 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Recording DateMar 26, 2019
Property Address400 E ELIZABETH AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2711
Document Number2019001592
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 60
Instrument DateMar 25, 2019
Instrument2019-001592
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2021
Title CompanyPALACIOS ABSTRACT AND TTL CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address201 E TEXAS AVE, 201, PALACIOS, TX 77465-2433

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1121 12TH ST, PALACIOS, TX 77465-3713

Mortgage

Document Number2019001593
DateMar 26, 2019
Instrument2019-001593
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 400 E Elizabeth Ave was $4,559 with a homeowner's exemption, up 72.5% from the year before.

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

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
2026$4,559.00 (+72.49%) Homeowner's exemption$214,420 (-1.75%) Land $35,060 Building $179,360$214,420 (-1.75%) Land $35,060 Building $179,360
2025$2,643.00 Homeowner's exemption$218,250 Land $35,060 Building $183,190$218,250 Land $35,060 Building $183,190
2023$199,420 Land $18,730 Building $180,690$199,420 Land $18,730 Building $180,690
2022$3,923.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 400 E Elizabeth 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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
CoastalYes
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 62 policies
Nearby Flood Policies62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims54 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA35 of 54
Most Recent ClaimJun 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 400 E Elizabeth 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 RiskNot 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 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 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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