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Last sold for $30,000 on Feb 1, 2017

709 MATTHEWS ST

BAY CITY, TX 77414
1
Baths
1,308 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$30,000 · Feb 1, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,338 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$105,620 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$90,620
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$94,130
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$105,620

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
39
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.
48
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMATAGORDA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 32 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

H
Bay City High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Roberts Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 0.5 mi
M
Bay City Junior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi

District: Bay City Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77414These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,328
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.39 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,583
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,871
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.70°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

709 Matthews St 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Matagorda County
  • Older than 78% of homes in Matagorda County

How it measures up in Bay City 77414

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bay City 77414.

Living area1,308 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,350 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 709 Matthews St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBay City 77414Matagorda County
Living areabigger than1,308 ft²47% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac18% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than196023% of homes22% of homes

About 709 Matthews St

When did 709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX last sell?

709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX last sold on Feb 1, 2017 for $30,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX?

709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX has 1 bathrooms, 1,308 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX built?

709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

What schools serve 709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX?

709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX is assigned to Bay City High School (high), rated C-; Roberts Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Bay City Junior High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Bay City Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX compare to other homes in Bay City 77414?

Among the 10,541 homes in Bay City 77414, it is bigger than 47% of them (1,308 ft² against a typical 1,350 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1960 against a typical 1980). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX?

The 2026 property tax bill for 709 Matthews St, Bay City, TX was $2,338. The county assessed it at $105,620.

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