Galveston County property record for 965 Kahla Dr, Crystal Beach, TX 77650
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $203,490 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,462 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Line of Credit May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 3760-0002-0012-000 |
| Primary APN | 3760-0002-0012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 260 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 965 KAHLA DR |
|---|---|
| City | PORT BOLIVAR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 179 J SHAW SUR LOT 12 BLK B GULF VIEW |
| Legal Subdivision | GULF VIEW 1 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BOLIVAR PENINSULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 723900 |
965 Kahla Dr is owned by a company that bought it in May 2021.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1309 N AVENUE E, SHINER, TX 77984-5396 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STRONGHILL CAPITAL LLC |
| May 5, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage LENDINGHOME FUNDING CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202132859 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Property Address | 965 KAHLA DR, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000708 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000708 |
| Name | STRONGHILL CAPITAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78731 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 965 KAHLA DR, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000032859 |
| Map Reference | VOL 254-A PG 85 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021032859 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2021 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1865, PORT BOLIVAR, TX 77650-1865 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1309 N AVENUE E, SHINER, TX 77984-5396 |
| Document Number | 0000032860 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021032860 |
| Name | LENDINGHOME FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 965 Kahla Dr was $4,462, down 10.9% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Unified School District | Galveston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $260,205 (-21.49%) Land $34,560 Building $225,645 | $260,205 (-21.49%) Land $34,560 Building $225,645 | |
| 2025 | $4,462.00 (-10.94%) | $331,420 Land $34,560 Building $296,860 | $331,420 Land $34,560 Building $296,860 |
| 2024 | $5,010.00 | ||
| 2023 | $368,360 Land $34,560 Building $333,800 | $368,360 Land $34,560 Building $333,800 | |
| 2018 | $2,494.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 965 Kahla Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 14.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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.
Wildfire risk around 965 Kahla Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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