838 E Maxwell Ditch Rd, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 Property Records

Calhoun County property record for 838 E Maxwell Ditch Rd, Port Lavaca, TX 77979

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,708 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	2 acres (87,120 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,542 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S0294-00000-0014-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S0294-00000-0014-00`
Alternative APN	`85095`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,708 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,098 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,708 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Masonry

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Lot Area	87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	600 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	790 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	S0294-00000-0014-00
Street Address	838 E MAXWELL DITCH RD
City	PORT LAVACA
State	TX
Zip	77979-5261
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BOYD ESTATES, LOT 14, ACRES 2.0
Legal Subdivision	BOYD ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	CALHOUN TX
Township / Civil Division	PORT LAVACA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	402

Owner

Source: Calhoun County records · APN S0294-00000-0014-00

Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	838 E MAXWELL DITCH RD, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979-5261
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 21, 2014
Deed Sale	Apr 21, 2014
Deed Document Number	138621
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Calhoun County records · Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Calhoun County
Unified School District	Calhoun County 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	$4,542.00 (+1.84%) Homeowner's exemption	$443,160 (+18.49%) Land $40,000 Building $403,160	$443,160 (+18.49%) Land $40,000 Building $403,160
2023		$374,020 Land $28,000 Building $346,020	$374,020 Land $28,000 Building $346,020
2022	$4,460.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Calhoun County (48057C), as of August 1, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 480570004022, 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 X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 37 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	37 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (2017–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 9
Most Recent Claim	May 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 8 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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)
Victoria Electric Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless	500 / 200
TISD Fixed Wireless	400 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 11 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TX0290007, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	GBRA CALHOUN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM serves 4,482 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	9 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.