$375,000
SOLD MAY 7, 2025
Last list price

228 Speckled Trout Loop Palacios, TX 77465

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,025 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$366 Per Sq Ft

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fishing Pier
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cul-De-Sac

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to your WATERFRONT home in this peaceful area of Boca Chica, Palacios, TX! Very well-maintained 2 bd, 2 bth home w/ Pier leading out to Caranacahua Bay w/the best sunsets! Spacious ktchn w/cabinets, pantry and island opens to the living room area with wide patio views of the Bay! Separate patio off main bdrm w/Bay views, nice wood tile flooring throughout w/carpet in bedrooms, both baths have gorgeous walk-in showers, patio below in back w/walkway leading to the pier. Has trees, new A/C and 6 yr old metal roof! Garage beneath w/lots of storage! Too many things to list! Make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Cain

Texas Coastal Properties Brokerage Phone: 3619725900 License #TREC #:0725183 Listed on: 02/26/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Non MLS Office

License #TREC #:fakeoffice

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,171

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $15 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Pier And Beam

Interior Spaces

  • 1,025 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Dirt Driveway
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Fishing Pier
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Municipal Utilities District Water
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Boca Chica Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R11262

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,171

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$15 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size: 12243
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Subdivision Name: Boca Chica
  • Directions: Hwy 35 West and turn onto CR 470. At the 'T' take a right. Instead of going around the big curve, go straight and take a right onto Speckled Trout Loop. House is on the right side, light green, see sign. House has a "12" on the front of it.
  • Architectural Style: Resort
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Attribution Contact: 3619725900
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range w/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet/Vinyl/Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Decorating Allowed
  • Living Area: 1025

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Regular, Residential Waterfront
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Bay
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Structural Defects/Gas
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Fishing Pier
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Pier & Beam
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered Enclosed Patio, Deck, Screened Patio
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Attached, Double, Workshop in Garage, Gravel Drive, Dirt Drive

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Connection
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Heating: Central Electric, Central Electric Heat
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Community/MUD

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 180
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Palacios

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.8
  • Parcel #: R11262

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3170.72

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Schneider Karen M and Smith Pheobe S
Bought by
Martell Vivian
Seller's Agent
Susan Cain
Texas Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Non MLS Office
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$348,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-7.2%
Views
18

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
50.06%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Coastal Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $130,214 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Sold -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 For Sale $375,000 -- $366 / Sq Ft
Source: Matagorda County Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,268 $203,030 $6,250 $196,780
2023 $3,083 $185,180 $6,250 $178,930
2022 $3,550 $181,610 $6,250 $175,360
2021 $1,962 $107,990 $3,500 $104,490
2020 $1,638 $87,620 $3,500 $84,120
2019 $1,687 $89,520 $3,500 $86,020
2018 $1,719 $90,450 $3,500 $86,950
2017 $1,698 $90,450 $3,500 $86,950
2016 $1,811 $97,670 $3,500 $94,170
2015 -- $98,680 $3,500 $95,180
2014 -- $99,700 $3,500 $96,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Susan Cain

    Texas Coastal Properties

    (540) 816-0951

    103 Total Sales

    Susan Cain
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Non MLS Office

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Map

Source: Matagorda County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 778327

APN: R11262

Texas Jackson County Palacios 77465

228 Speckled Trout Loop, Palacios, TX

This home is located at 228 Speckled Trout Loop, Palacios, TX 77465 and is currently estimated at $375,000, approximately $365 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 228 Speckled Trout Loop is a home with nearby schools including Central Elementary School, East Side Intermediate School, and Palacios Junior High School.

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