Galveston County property record for 8917 Spruce St, Hitchcock, TX 77563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,050 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $6,250 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,630 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 7722-0000-0035-001 |
| Primary APN | 7722-0000-0035-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,288 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,050 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 204 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 8917 SPRUCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | HITCHCOCK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77563-1021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 71 P GUYOTT SUR W 1/2 OF LOT 35 (35-1) WITTJEN SUB NO 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | WITTJEN 3 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 723200 |
8917 Spruce St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2004.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6814 W BAYOU DR, HITCHCOCK, TX 77563-3549 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200460891 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8917 Spruce St was $1,630, down 33.7% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Hitchcock City |
| Unified School District | Hitchcock Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $74,460 (+0.66%) Land $9,610 Building $64,850 | $74,460 (+0.66%) Land $9,610 Building $64,850 | |
| 2025 | $1,630.00 (-33.69%) | $73,970 Land $9,610 Building $64,360 | $73,970 Land $9,610 Building $64,360 |
| 2024 | $2,458.00 | ||
| 2023 | $117,260 Land $1,370 Building $115,890 | $117,260 Land $1,370 Building $115,890 | |
| 2018 | $926.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8917 Spruce St 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 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 |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 |
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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 8917 Spruce St is low, with a 0.06% 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 | 0.06% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HITCHCOCK serves 8,346 people · EPA ID TX0840004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Apr 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 204 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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