556 Pompano St, Hitchcock, TX 77563 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 556 Pompano St, Hitchcock, TX 77563

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 2,816 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.127 acres (5,520 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$8,545 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`5288-0000-0556-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5288-0000-0556-000`
Alternative APN	`R141935`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,816 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,360 sqft
Basement Area	1,216 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,520 sqft (0.127 acres)
View / Lot	Canal
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	520 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft
Deck Area	96 sqft
Patio Area	552 sqft
Boat House	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	556 POMPANO ST
City	HITCHCOCK
State	TX
Zip	77563-2618
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ABST 7 PAGE 7 LOT 556 NEW BAYOU VISTA ADDN 4A
Legal Subdivision	NEW BAYOU VISTA 4A
Legal Tract	556
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	556
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	723800

Owner

Source: Galveston County records · APN 5288-0000-0556-000

Assessment roll updated September 2, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	556 POMPANO ST, HITCHCOCK, TX 77563-2618
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 16, 2024
Deed Sale	May 16, 2024
Prior Sale	May 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202421754
Prior Transfer Date	May 08, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000021753
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2020
Property Address	556 POMPANO ST, BAYOU VISTA, TX 77563-2618
Document Number	0000050894
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	50894
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 16, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	556 POMPANO ST HITCHCOCK TX 775632618, HITCHCOCK, TX 77563-2618

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County records · Assessment roll updated September 2, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$570,834 (-3.33%)	$573,140 (-2.94%) Land $130,160 Building $442,980
2024	$8,545.00 (+317.03%)
2023		$590,520 Land $130,160 Building $460,360	$590,520 Land $130,160 Building $460,360
2018	$2,049.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Galveston County (48167C), as of June 28, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 481677238003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	14.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 817 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	817 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2,376 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	20 of 2,376
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Ike, Oct 2008 · 1,014 claims Hurricane Georges, Oct 1998 · 272 claims Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 547 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 455 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TX0840021, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	GALVESTON COUNTY MUD 12 serves 2,900 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.