979 Surf Rd, Crystal Beach (Port Bolivar), TX 77650 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 979 Surf Rd, Crystal Beach, TX 77650

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.114 acres (5,001 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,244 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APN4050-0000-0162-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4050-0000-0162-000
Alternative APN
  • R179051

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,472 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,472 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePile
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.114 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area374 sqft
Parking Spaces7 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area192 sqft
Deck Area1,125 sqft
Patio Area1,125 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR179051
Street Address979 SURF RD
CityCRYSTAL BEACH
StateTX
Zip77650
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionABST 65 B FRANKS SUR LOT 162 HOLIDAY BEACH
Legal SubdivisionHOLIDAY BEACH
Legal Lot Number162
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBOLIVAR PENINSULA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3035
Census Tract723900

Owner

Source: Galveston County records, as of November 12, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address979 SURF RD, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 18, 2025
Deed SaleFeb 18, 2025
Deed Document Number2025007735
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionGALVESTON TX
Recording DateFeb 18, 2025
Property Address979 SURF RD, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650
Document Number0000007735
Map ReferenceVOL 254-A PG 84
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2025
Instrument2025007735
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2025
Title CompanyCAPITAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address979 SURF RD, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650

Mortgage

Document Number0000007736
DateFeb 18, 2025
Instrument2025007736
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyGalveston County
Unified School DistrictGalveston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$459,950 (-19.24%) Land $43,250 Building $416,700$459,950 (-19.24%) Land $43,250 Building $416,700
2024$1,244.00 (-52.5%)
2023$569,500 Land $25,750 Building $543,750$569,500 Land $25,750 Building $543,750
2018$2,619.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone VE
high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation15.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 2,488 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2,488 in force
Nearby Flood Claims273 (1979–2026)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 156 claims
  • Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 18 claims
  • Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 39 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemBOLIVAR PENINSULA SUD
serves 18,424 people · EPA ID TX0840044
Water SourcePurchased surface water from LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead4 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Rural Telecommunications of America
Fixed Wireless
300 / 150
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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