402 Ritchie Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 402 Ritchie Ave, Palacios, TX 77465

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,151 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,492 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$26,500 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$1,574 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN3321-0440-000200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3321-0440-000200
Alternative APN
  • 42292

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,151 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,501 sqft
1st Floor Area1,151 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Lot Area7,492 sqft (0.171 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area50 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number3321-0440-000200
Old Parcel Number33210440000200
Street Address402 RITCHIE AVE
CityPALACIOS
StateTX
Zip77465-4462
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 44, LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionPALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Legal Block44
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionMATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil DivisionPALACIOS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract730600

Owner

Source: Matagorda County records, as of January 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address15606 WANDERING TRL, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-3042
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016-003557
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$1,574.00 (+3.21%)$74,060 (+27.29%) Land $19,260 Building $54,800$74,060 (+27.29%) Land $19,260 Building $54,800
2023$58,180 Land $12,440 Building $45,740$58,180 Land $12,440 Building $45,740
2022$1,525.00

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 500 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
TISD
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100

May also be available: MyJEC.net.

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