Galveston County property record for 953 Townsend, Crystal Beach, TX 77650
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,562 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $307 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 3200-0000-0477-000 |
| Primary APN | 3200-0000-0477-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 7,562 sqft (0.173 acres) |
|---|
| Account Number | R610036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 953 TOWNSEND |
| City | CRYSTAL BEACH |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77650-2866 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | ABST 179 J SHAW SUR LOTS 477 EMERALD BEACH |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERALD BEACH |
| Legal Lot Number | 477 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BOLIVAR PENINSULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3104 |
| Census Tract | 723900 |
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 470, SHELBYVILLE, TX 75973-0470 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2016048970 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Unified School District | Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,228 (+2%) Land $99,820 | $99,820 (+339.93%) Land $99,820 | |
| 2024 | $307.00 (-30.39%) | ||
| 2023 | $22,690 Land $22,690 | $22,690 Land $22,690 | |
| 2018 | $441.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · 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 Record median of 2,488 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2,488 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 273 (1979–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · other causes |
| 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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BOLIVAR PENINSULA SUD serves 18,424 people · EPA ID TX0840044 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| RTA of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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