Matagorda County property record for 516 Welch Ave, Palacios, TX 77465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,215 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,017 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $178,360 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,481 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 3321-0560-001000 |
| Primary APN | 3321-0560-001000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,215 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,267 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,215 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,017 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 52 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 3321-0560-001000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 516 WELCH AVE |
| City | PALACIOS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77465-4726 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 56, LOT 10-11 |
| Legal Subdivision | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 56 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10,11 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PALACIOS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4030 |
| Census Tract | 730600 |
516 Welch Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 516 WELCH AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4726 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20252457 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Property Address | 516 WELCH AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4726 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | PALACLOS ABSTRACT & TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2020006582 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-006582 |
| Name | GB MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CONROE, TX 77384 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2035 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 516 Welch Ave was $3,481, up 10.4% 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 | $3,481.00 (+10.44%) | $163,720 (+10.42%) Land $23,170 Building $140,550 | $163,720 (+10.42%) Land $23,170 Building $140,550 |
| 2025 | $3,152.00 | $148,270 Land $23,170 Building $125,100 | $148,270 Land $23,170 Building $125,100 |
| 2023 | $108,810 Land $14,970 Building $93,840 | $108,810 Land $14,970 Building $93,840 | |
| 2022 | $2,922.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 516 Welch Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 6 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1979–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 1998 · Flooding 10/18/98 |
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 516 Welch 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 369 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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