421 Saint James St, Gonzales, TX 78629 Property Records

Gonzales County property record for 421 Saint James St, Gonzales, TX 78629

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	3,650 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.042 acres (1,825 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,780 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R63901`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R63901`
Alternative APNs	`16187-14110-00650-000000` `R16260` `11889`

Interior

Building Area	3,650 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	1,825 sqft (0.042 acres)
Lot Dimensions	70 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	150 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16187-14110-00650-000000
Street Address	421 SAINT JAMES ST
City	GONZALES
State	TX
Zip	78629-3916
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	BLK 11 PT LOT 6 GONZALES BLOCKS
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL INNER TOWN OF GONZALES
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	GONZALES TX
Township / Civil Division	GONZALES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2038
Census Tract	400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Gonzales Commercial Historic District listed 1996 · 94 contributing resources · NRIS 96000935

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Gonzales County records, as of September 23, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	915 SAINT LAWRENCE ST, GONZALES, TX 78629-4150
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2025
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2025
Deed Document Number	2025325829
Deed Book / Page	1487 / 117
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 26, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000303250
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GONZALES TX
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2020
Property Address	421 SAINT JAMES ST, GONZALES, TX 78629-3916
Document Number	1336/321
Book / Page	1336 / 321
Instrument Date	Feb 26, 2020
Instrument	20303250
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	421 SAINT JAMES ST, GONZALES, TX 78629-3916

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Gonzales County assessment roll, as of November 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Gonzales County
Municipality	Gonzales City
Unified School District	Gonzales Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,780.00 (-48%)	$96,430 (-48.02%) Land $5,380 Building $91,050	$96,430 (-48.02%) Land $5,380 Building $91,050
2025	$3,423.00 (+6.84%)	$185,520 (+0.23%) Land $5,570 Building $179,950	$185,520 (+0.23%) Land $5,570 Building $179,950
2024	$3,204.00 (-1.78%)
2023	$3,262.00	$185,090 Land $5,140 Building $179,950	$185,090 Land $5,140 Building $179,950

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 March 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1981–2004)
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2004 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	CITY OF GONZALES serves 9,172 people · EPA ID TX0890001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
GVTC Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Fixed Wireless	100 / 20