Matagorda County property record for 615 1st St, Palacios, TX 77465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,811 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.349 acres (15,202 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $132,600 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,839 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Mortgage Jan 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 3321-0060-000400 |
| Primary APN | 3321-0060-000400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,811 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,812 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,811 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,202 sqft (0.349 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 261 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 3321-0060-000400 |
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| Street Address | 615 1ST ST |
| City | PALACIOS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77465-4907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 6, LOT 4 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PALACIOS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 730600 |
615 1st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2017.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 615 1ST ST, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage PROSPECT BANK |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit NEWFIRST NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 18, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017289 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Property Address | 615 1ST ST, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | , 2017-004632 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-004632 |
| Name | PROSPECT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | Palacios, TX 77465 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 17, 2032 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 615 1ST ST, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4907 |
| Document Number | 2017000289 |
| Map Reference | VOL 14 PG 374 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-000289 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOUTHWEST LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10939 SHADY TRL # TRLB2, 10939, DALLAS, TX 75220-1387 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4106 WOODCREEK DR, DALLAS, TX 75220-5073 |
| Document Number | 2017000392 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-000392 |
| Name | NEWFIRST NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 23, 2022 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 615 1st St was $5,839 with exemptions applied, up 144.1% 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 | $5,839.00 (+144.11%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $274,597 (-9.39%) | $312,680 (+3.18%) Land $35,570 Building $277,110 |
| 2025 | $2,392.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $303,050 Land $35,570 Building $267,480 | $303,050 Land $35,570 Building $267,480 |
| 2023 | $210,340 Land $22,960 Building $187,380 | $210,340 Land $22,960 Building $187,380 | |
| 2022 | $4,211.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 615 1st St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 52 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 52 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 58 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 30 of 58 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 · other causes |
| 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 615 1st St 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 | 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 255 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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