852 Surf Rd, Crystal Beach (Port Bolivar), TX 77650 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 852 Surf Rd, Crystal Beach, TX 77650 · Last verified November 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,502 sqft)
Owner	2 Owner Names on File
Tax Bill	$6,435 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone VE (high risk)
APN	`3200-0000-0283-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3200-0000-0283-000`
Alternative APN	`R216285`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,250 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,250 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2013
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Pile
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,502 sqft (0.126 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	624 sqft
Parking Spaces	7 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	384 sqft
Deck Area	1,080 sqft
Patio Area	1,080 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R216285
Street Address	852 SURF RD
City	CRYSTAL BEACH
State	TX
Zip	77650
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ABST 179 J SHAW SUR LOT 283 EMERALD BEACH
Legal Subdivision	EMERALD BEACH
Legal Lot Number	283
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	BOLIVAR PENINSULA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3147
Census Tract	723900

Owner

Source: Galveston County records · APN 3200-0000-0283-000

Assessment roll updated July 25, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address	3525 ABBY LN, BEAUMONT, TX 77713-4404

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 21, 2012
Deed Sale	Jun 21, 2012
Deed Document Number	2012032431
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County records · Assessment roll updated July 25, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Galveston County
Unified School District	Galveston 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		$351,463 (-20.12%) Land $75,080 Building $276,383	$351,463 (-20.12%) Land $75,080 Building $276,383
2024	$6,435.00 (+22.5%)
2023		$440,000 Land $69,850 Building $370,150	$440,000 Land $69,850 Building $370,150
2018	$5,253.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Galveston County (48167C), updated June 28, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 481677239003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone VE coastal, wave action
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	17.0 ft
Coastal	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 2,488 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2,488 in force 655 of 2,488 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	273 (1979–2026)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2026, other causes
Flood Events	Hurricane Ike (Sep 2008), 156 claims Hurricane Georges (Sep 1998), 18 claims Hurricane Alicia (Aug 1983), 39 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.