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$406,541$115 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

229 JB RANCH RD

PALACIOS, TX 77465
2
Baths
3,524 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
20.86 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$407K
$384K low$429K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$406,541
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$325,233

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$887 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$347,035 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$331,487
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$425,260

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.66
100
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
45
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
49
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.193 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.91%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyMatagorda
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.20.86
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Tidehaven High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Tidehaven Intermediate SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
E
Blessing Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.0 mi

District: Tidehaven Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77465These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,510
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,052
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,741
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.70°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

229 Jb Ranch Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 88% of homes in Palacios 77465
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Matagorda County
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Palacios 77465
  • Among the largest lots in Matagorda County

What homes are worth in Palacios 77465

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$44K$652K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Palacios 77465.

How it measures up in Palacios 77465

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palacios 77465.

Estimated value$406,541
CheaperTypical $203,846Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$115
CheaperTypical $158Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area3,524 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size20.86 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 229 Jb Ranch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalacios 77465Matagorda County
Estimated valuepricier than$406,54188% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11525% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than3,524 ft²98% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than20.86 ac98% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than198450% of homes58% of homes

About 229 Jb Ranch Rd

How much is 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX is $406,541 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $383,681 to $429,401. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX last sell?

229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX last sold on Dec 18, 2000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX?

229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX has 2 bathrooms, 3,524 square feet of living space and a 20.86-acre lot.

When was 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX built?

229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX was built in 1984, making it 42 years old.

What schools serve 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX?

229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX is assigned to Tidehaven High School (high), rated C+; Tidehaven Intermediate School (middle), rated A-; Blessing Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Tidehaven Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX compare to other homes in Palacios 77465?

Among the 4,223 homes in Palacios 77465, it is worth more than 88% of them ($406,541 against a typical $203,846), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($115 against a typical $158), it is bigger than 98% of them (3,524 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (20.86 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1984 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Matagorda County, it is worth more than 86% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Jb Ranch Rd, Palacios, TX was $887. The county assessed it at $347,035.

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