Gonzales County property record for 51 Co Rd 242, Gonzales, TX 78629
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 608 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.8 acres (34,848 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $519 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R26978 |
| Primary APN | R26978 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 608 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 34,848 sqft (0.8 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Account Number | 10255-15000-00000-000000 |
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| Street Address | 51 COUNTY ROAD 242 |
| City | GONZALES |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78629 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25 TN OF GONZALES MH ON PARCEL 27908 |
| Jurisdiction | GONZALES TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GONZALES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
51 Co Rd 242, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Gonzales County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 818 SAINT JOHN DR, BELLEVILLE, IL 62221-3351 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 51 Co Rd 242 was $519, up 70.7% from the year before.
Source: Gonzales County assessment roll, as of November 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Gonzales County |
| Unified School District | Gonzales Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $519.00 (+70.72%) | $34,270 (+70.58%) Land $28,300 Building $5,970 | $34,270 (+70.58%) Land $28,300 Building $5,970 |
| 2025 | $304.00 (-27.62%) | $20,090 Land $14,400 Building $5,690 | $20,090 Land $14,400 Building $5,690 |
| 2024 | $420.00 (+0.24%) | ||
| 2023 | $419.00 | $28,540 Land $22,850 Building $5,690 | $28,540 Land $22,850 Building $5,690 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 51 Co Rd 242 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 | 9 (1981–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| 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 51 Co Rd 242 is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 81% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | GONZALES COUNTY WSC serves 10,350 people · EPA ID TX0890006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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