Matagorda County property record for 809 Morton Ave, Palacios, TX 77465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,314 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,065 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 3321-0760-001400 |
| Primary APN | 3321-0760-001400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,314 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,650 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3321-0760-001400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 809 MORTON AVE |
| City | PALACIOS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77465-4733 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 76, LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | PALACIOS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 76 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PALACIOS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4038 |
| Census Tract | 730600 |
809 Morton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2025.
Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 809 MORTON AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4733 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0020255628 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MATAGORDA TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Property Address | 809 MORTON AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4733 |
| Document Number | 0020255628 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-5628 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1010 MOCKINGBIRD LN, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4646 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 809 MORTON AVE, PALACIOS, TX 77465-4733 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 809 Morton Ave was $2,065, up 7.9% 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 | $2,065.00 (+7.89%) | $97,130 (-3.58%) Land $19,260 Building $77,870 | $97,130 (-3.58%) Land $19,260 Building $77,870 |
| 2025 | $1,914.00 | $100,740 (+34.27%) Land $19,260 Building $81,480 | $100,740 (+34.27%) Land $19,260 Building $81,480 |
| 2024 | $75,030 (-0.09%) Land $14,910 Building $60,120 | $75,030 (-0.09%) Land $14,910 Building $60,120 | |
| 2023 | $75,100 Land $12,440 Building $62,660 | $75,100 Land $12,440 Building $62,660 | |
| 2022 | $2,014.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 809 Morton Ave 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 |
| 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 809 Morton 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% 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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