995 Caplen St, Gilchrist, TX 77617 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 995 Caplen St, Gilchrist, TX 77617 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Lot Size	7,884 sqft (0.181 acres)
Last Sale	$55,900 (2021)
Tax Bill	$308.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1825-0004-0013-001`
Alternative APN	`R176924`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,884 sqft (0.181 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	995 CAPLEN ST
City	GILCHRIST
State	TX
Zip	77617
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	ABST 64 E FRANKS SUR LOT 13 (13-1) BLK 4 BIRDS GULF ADDN
Legal Subdivision	BIRDS GULF
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Minor Civil Division	BOLIVAR PENINSULA
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	723900

Owner

Source: Galveston County records · APN 1825-0004-0013-001

Assessment roll updated September 2, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	19011 PANTHER PEAK, SPRING, TX 77388-2599
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 2021
Deed Doc Number	202155100
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2021
Property Address	995 CAPLEN ST, GILCHRIST, TX 77617
Document Number	0000055100
Map Reference	PL 11 MAP 30
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2021055100
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2023
Title Company	SOUTH OAK TITLE LLC, SOUTH LAND TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2995, GILCHRIST, TX 77617-2995

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19011 PANTHER PEAK, SPRING, TX 77388-2599
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055101
Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2021055101

Lender

Name	AMOCO FCU
Type	Credit Union
Special Notes	Lender is also the Seller

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Galveston County records · Assessment roll updated September 2, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Galveston County
Unified School District	High Island Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$64,160 (+306.85%) Land $64,160	$64,160 (+306.85%) Land $64,160
2024	$308.00 (+0.98%)
2023		$15,770 Land $15,770	$15,770 Land $15,770
2018	$305.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Galveston County (48167C), updated June 28, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone VE coastal, wave action
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	17.0 ft
Coastal	Yes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	High 84th percentile nationally · 79th in Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 187 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.