Matagorda County property record for 409 Ritchie Ave, Palacios, TX 77465 · Last verified February 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,611 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,731 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,659 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 3321-0450-001400 |
| Primary APN | 3321-0450-001400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,611 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,772 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,611 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 18,731 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 117 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 3321-0450-001400 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 33210450001400 |
| Street Address | 409 RITCHIE AVE |
| City | PALACIOS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77465-4461 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 45, LOT 14-15 & W/2 LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 45 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 15 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PALACIOS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 730600 |
Source: Matagorda County records · APN 3321-0450-001400
Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 409 RITCHIE AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4461 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017-4933 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Matagorda County records · Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Matagorda County |
| Municipality | Palacios City |
| Unified School District | Palacios Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,659.00 (-22.94%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Widower's exemption | $231,070 (+43.69%) Land $43,080 Building $187,990 | $231,070 (+43.69%) Land $43,080 Building $187,990 |
| 2023 | $160,810 Land $27,910 Building $132,900 | $160,810 Land $27,910 Building $132,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,153.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Matagorda County (48321C), updated January 14, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 483217306002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Moderate |
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 52 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| 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 Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 314 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| AMG Technology Investment Group | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 1,000 / 500 |
| Cable One | Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| TISD | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 400 / 100 |
May also be available at this address: Jackson Electric Cooperative. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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