Matagorda County property record for 515 Co Rd 170 Bates Rd, Van Vleck, TX 77482
| Property Type | Rural Home |
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| Lot Size | 28.5 acres (1,242,549 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $194 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0078-0000-001600 |
| Primary APN | 0078-0000-001600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 1,242,549 sqft (28.5 acres) |
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| Account Number | 0078-0000-001600 |
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| Street Address | 515 CR 170 BATES RD |
| City | VAN VLECK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77482 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | AB 0078, W M RABB, TRACT TR 7, ACRES 28.525, (W/2 OF 57.058 AC TRACT OF LAND-NO SURVEY FILED) |
| Legal Subdivision | W M RABB ABST NO 78 |
| Legal Tract | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BAY CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 730303 |
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 COUNTY ROAD 170, BAY CITY, TX 77414-1319 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Matagorda County |
| Unified School District | Van Vleck Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $194.00 (-74.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $12,780 (-94.47%) | $231,010 (-) Land $231,010 |
| 2025 | $231,010 (+350.22%) Land $231,010 | $231,010 (+1.23%) Land $231,010 | |
| 2023 | $51,310 | $228,200 Land $228,200 | |
| 2022 | $763.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 44 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 44 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 33 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 33 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 71% of the US · above 61% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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