Calhoun County property record for 849 Royal Rd, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,917 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.9 acres (39,204 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,329 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A001700000021000 |
| Primary APN | A001700000021000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,917 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,996 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,917 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 39,204 sqft (0.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 276 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | A0017-00000-0210-00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 849 ROYAL RD |
| City | PORT LAVACA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77979-5175 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A0017 VALENTIN GARCIA, TRACT PT 48, ACRES .9 |
| Jurisdiction | CALHOUN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | KAMEY-SIXMILE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 402 |
849 Royal Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Calhoun County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 849 ROYAL RD, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979-5175 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 849 Royal Rd was $2,329 with exemptions applied, up 575.1% from the year before.
Source: Calhoun County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Calhoun County |
| Unified School District | Calhoun County Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,329.00 (+575.07%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $171,330 (+5.64%) Land $25,200 Building $146,130 | $171,330 (+5.64%) Land $25,200 Building $146,130 |
| 2025 | $345.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $162,190 Land $25,200 Building $136,990 | $162,190 Land $25,200 Building $136,990 |
| 2023 | $127,260 Land $16,020 Building $111,240 | $127,260 Land $16,020 Building $111,240 | |
| 2022 | $971.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 849 Royal Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 1, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 51 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 51 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (2017–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2023 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 849 Royal Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | GBRA CALHOUN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM serves 4,482 people · EPA ID TX0290007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
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, 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Infinium Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| TISD Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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