897 Co Rd 299, Sargent (Bay City), TX 77414 Property Records

Matagorda County property record for 897 Co Rd 299, Sargent, TX 77414

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 864 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,271 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$307,046 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$5,045 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2025 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone VE (high risk)
APN	`2070-0100-013500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2070-0100-013500`
Alternative APN	`33694`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,674 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,271 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	192 sqft
Deck Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2070-0100-013500
Street Address	897 COUNTY ROAD 299
City	BAY CITY
State	TX
Zip	77414-2395
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DOWNEY CANEY CREEK SEC 10, LOT 135
Legal Subdivision	DOWNEYS CANEY CREEK CLUB
Legal Lot Number	135
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Township / Civil Division	MATAGORDA-SARGENT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	730503

Owner

897 Co Rd 299 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2025.

Source: Matagorda County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	897 COUNTY ROAD 299, BAY CITY, TX 77414-2395
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 4, 2024
Deed Document Number	20251637
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MATAGORDA TX
Property Address	897 COUNTY ROAD 299, SARGENT, TX 77414-2395
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 2, 2026
Title Company	GREAT AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2258 COUNTY ROAD 230, SARGENT, TX 77414-2282

Mortgage

Document Number	0020251638
Date	Apr 3, 2025
Instrument	2025-1638

Lender

Name	EUSTIS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 897 Co Rd 299 was $5,045 with exemptions applied, up 123.4% from the year before.

Source: Matagorda County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Matagorda County
Unified School District	Van Vleck Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,045.00 (+123.43%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$261,590 (-3.75%) Land $80,000 Building $181,590	$261,590 (-3.75%) Land $80,000 Building $181,590
2025	$2,258.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$271,780 Land $80,000 Building $191,780	$271,780 Land $80,000 Building $191,780
2023		$269,700 Land $47,500 Building $222,200	$269,700 Land $47,500 Building $222,200
2022	$2,351.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 897 Co Rd 299 in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	15.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 265 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	265 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	74 (2003–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 74
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 54 claims Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 6 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 2 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 897 Co Rd 299 is very high, ranking above 91% of the US, with a 0.9% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Very High above 91% of the US · above 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.9% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

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	CANEY CREEK MUD OF MATAGORDA COUNTY serves 2,764 people · EPA ID TX1610087
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
MyJEC.net Fiber	1,000 / 100
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30