5227 Ave S, Galveston, TX 77551 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 5227 Ave S, Galveston, TX 77551

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1 ba · 3,054 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$282,800 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$4,675 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN2965-0176-0001-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2965-0176-0001-000
Alternative APN
  • R111791

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,054 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,054 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialWood Frame
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
View / LotCommercial

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area32 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address5227 AVENUE S
CityGALVESTON
StateTX
Zip77551-5641
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeNS
Legal DescriptionABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 176 DENVER RESURVEY
Legal SubdivisionDENVER RESURVEY
Legal Block176
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Township / Civil DivisionGALVESTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract725500

Owner

Source: Galveston County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 16264, GALVESTON, TX 77552-6264
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 3, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
FIVE POINTS BANK OF HASTINGS
Aug 1, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
HOMETOWN BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202156499
Prior Transfer DateMar 9, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000015635
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Recording DateAug 3, 2021
Property Address5227 AVENUE S, GALVESTON, TX 77551-5641
Document Number0000056499
Map ReferenceVOL 91 PG 196
Instrument DateJul 30, 2021
Instrument2021056499
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2023
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3727 NICHOLS AVE, DICKINSON, TX 77539-5242

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 16264, GALVESTON, TX 77552-6264

Mortgage

Document Number0000056500
DateAug 3, 2021
Instrument2021056500
Lender
NameFIVE POINTS BANK OF HASTINGS
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term239 Months
DueJul 30, 2041

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Recording DateAug 1, 2019
Property Address5227 AVENUE S, GALVESTON, TX 77551-5641
Document Number0000041416
Instrument DateJul 30, 2019
Instrument41416
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2019
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address3727 NICHOLS AVE DICKINSON TX 775395242, DICKINSON, TX 77539-5242

Mortgage

Document Number41417
DateAug 1, 2019
Instrument41417
Lender
NameHOMETOWN BK
TypeBank
AddressGALVESTON, TX 77552
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJul 31, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyGalveston County
MunicipalityGalveston City
Unified School DistrictGalveston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$272,000 (-) Land $95,100 Building $176,900$272,000 (-) Land $95,100 Building $176,900
2025$4,675.00 (-0.57%)$272,000 (+3.1%) Land $95,100 Building $176,900$272,000 (+3.1%) Land $95,100 Building $176,900
2024$4,702.00 (+164.75%)
2023$263,820 Land $73,500 Building $190,320$263,820 Land $73,500 Building $190,320
2018$1,776.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 199 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies199 in force
Nearby Flood Claims183 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA73 of 183
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 133 claims
  • Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 16 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemCITY OF GALVESTON
serves 52,326 people · EPA ID TX0840003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 967 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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