Galveston County property record for 601 Texas Ave, Kemah, TX 77565
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 20 bd · 9,225 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.356 acres (15,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,062,500 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $10,376 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Mortgage Jul 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 4365-0025-0007-000 |
| Primary APN | 4365-0025-0007-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 20 Beds |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 9,225 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,234 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 3,958 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 15,500 sqft (0.356 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 155 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 2,174 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Canopy | 3,012 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 601 TEXAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | KEMAH |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77565-2963 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | ABST 12 M GOULDRICH SUR LOTS 7,8 & ADJ OF ALLEY BLK 25 KEMAH TOWNSITE (EVERGREEN) |
| Legal Subdivision | KEMAH TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEXAS CITY-LEAGUE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 721600 |
601 Texas Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2017.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 TEXAS AVE, KEMAH, TX 77565-2963 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage NOA BANK |
| Jul 6, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage NOA BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201741509 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041509 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Property Address | 601 TEXAS AVE, KEMAH, TX 77565-2963 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000047029 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018047029 |
| Name | NOA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DULUTH, GA 30096 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 3, 2028 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 601 TEXAS AVE, KEMAH, TX 77565-2963 |
| Document Number | 0000041509 |
| Map Reference | VOL204 PG259 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017041509 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 221 HERRERA TRL, 221, HUTTO, TX 78634-5531 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 TEXAS AVE, KEMAH, TX 77565-2963 |
| Document Number | 0000041510 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017041510 |
| Name | NOA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 601 Texas Ave was $10,376, up 6.5% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Kemah City |
| Unified School District | Clear Creek Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $468,391 (-40.05%) Land $400,000 Building $68,391 | $468,391 (-40.05%) Land $400,000 Building $68,391 | |
| 2025 | $10,376.00 (+6.52%) | $781,274 Land $445,630 Building $335,644 | $781,274 Land $445,630 Building $335,644 |
| 2024 | $9,741.00 | ||
| 2023 | $482,192 Land $445,630 Building $36,562 | $482,192 Land $445,630 Building $36,562 | |
| 2018 | $4,973.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 601 Texas Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 File median of 348 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 356 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,013 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 447 of 1,013 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 601 Texas Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | GALVESTON COUNTY WCID 12 serves 8,721 people · EPA ID TX0840031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 2 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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, T-Mobile.
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