Matagorda County property record for 407 Rorem Ave, Palacios, TX 77465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,570 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,238 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,785 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 3321-0410-001400 |
| Primary APN | 3321-0410-001400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,570 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,878 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,570 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 11,238 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Account Number | 3321-0410-001400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 407 ROREM AVE |
| City | PALACIOS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77465-3956 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 41, LOT 14-E/2 & ALL LOT 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 41 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PALACIOS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 730600 |
407 Rorem Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2026.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 407 ROREM AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-3956 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Deed Document Number | 20261894 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 407 ROREM AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-3956 |
| Document Number | 0000001894 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261894 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | SAN JUAN TITLE, SAN JACINTO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 407 ROREM AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-3956 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 407 Rorem Ave was $2,785 with exemptions applied, up 353.6% from the year before.
Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Matagorda County |
| Municipality | Palacios City |
| Unified School District | Palacios Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,785.00 (+353.58%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $130,972 (-32.07%) | $190,140 (-1.38%) Land $26,860 Building $163,280 |
| 2025 | $614.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $192,800 Land $26,860 Building $165,940 | $192,800 Land $26,860 Building $165,940 |
| 2023 | $138,870 Land $17,420 Building $121,450 | $138,870 Land $17,420 Building $121,450 | |
| 2022 | $549.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 407 Rorem Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 58 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 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 File median of 52 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 52 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 58 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 30 of 58 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 · other causes |
| 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 407 Rorem Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 314 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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