855 Driftwood Ln, La Marque, TX 77568 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 855 Driftwood Ln, La Marque, TX 77568

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$159,300 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,145 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`6241-0002-0015-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6241-0002-0015-000`
Alternative APN	`R505833`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,615 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,216 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2013
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	399 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	55 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	855 DRIFTWOOD LN
City	LA MARQUE
State	TX
Zip	77568-2516
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SALTGRASS CROSSING SEC 1 (2007) ABST 2, BLOCK 2, LOT 15, ACRES 0.138
Legal Subdivision	SALTGRASS CROSSING SEC 1 (2007) ABST 2
Legal Tract	15
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	723200

Owner

855 Driftwood Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2017.

Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	855 DRIFTWOOD LN, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-2516
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 7, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201776154
Prior Transfer Date	May 3, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000027934
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2017
Property Address	855 DRIFTWOOD LN, LA MARQUE, TX 77568-2516
Document Number	0000076154
Map Reference	VOL2006A PG107
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2017
Instrument	2017076154
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2022
Title Company	ALAMO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Mortgage

Document Number	0000076155
Date	Dec 15, 2017
Instrument	2017076155

Lender

Name	GEORGETOWN MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 855 Driftwood Ln was $4,145 with a homeowner's exemption, up 38.6% from the year before.

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Galveston County
Municipality	La Marque City
Unified School District	Hitchcock Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$193,500 (-2.02%) Land $47,400 Building $146,100	$193,500 (-2.02%) Land $47,400 Building $146,100
2025	$4,145.00 (+38.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$197,490 Land $47,400 Building $150,090	$197,490 Land $47,400 Building $150,090
2024	$2,991.00
2023		$189,740 Land $25,500 Building $164,240	$189,740 Land $25,500 Building $164,240
2018	$2,860.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 855 Driftwood Ln in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 360 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · 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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 349 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	349 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	360 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	109 of 360
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 108 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 19 claims Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 30 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 855 Driftwood Ln is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF LA MARQUE serves 15,154 people · EPA ID TX0840006
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20