Galveston County property record for 981 Kent, Crystal Beach, TX 77650
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (7,013 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,170 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 6285-0000-0162-000 |
| Primary APN | 6285-0000-0162-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pile |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,013 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 435 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
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| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Deck Area | 300 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | R180243 |
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| Street Address | 981 KENT |
| City | CRYSTAL BEACH |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 65 PAGE 7 LOT 162 SANDY SHORES |
| Legal Subdivision | SANDY SHORES |
| Legal Lot Number | 162 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BOLIVAR PENINSULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3050 |
| 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 2465, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650-2465 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2021 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCING CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020062846 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 981 KENT, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000025405 |
| Map Reference | PL 7 MAP 102 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021025405 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 981 KENT, 981, PORT BOLIVAR, TX 77650 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4484 SUNSHINE CIR, LOVELAND, CO 80538-1955 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 981 KENT, CRYSTAL BEACH, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000062846 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1616 PG 201 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020062846 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOUTH LAND TITLE LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 981 KENT, PORT BOLIVAR, TX 77650 |
| Document Number | 0000062847 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020062847 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
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 | $439,230 (-13.88%) Land $60,670 Building $402,480 | $463,150 (-9.19%) Land $60,670 Building $402,480 | |
| 2024 | $2,170.00 (-57.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $510,000 Land $36,120 Building $473,880 | $510,000 Land $36,120 Building $473,880 | |
| 2018 | $5,164.00 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| RTA of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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