407 Rorem Ave

1,570 Sq. Ft.
$105 / Sq. Ft.
1,570
Sq. Ft.
$105
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This rare find in popular Palacios features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a nice foyer as you enter. The split bedroom plan affords privacy. There is an oversized utility room with so much storage and washer/dryer connections. The kitchen has a breakfast space and a door to the outside. There is a large covered patio and backyard. You will also enjoy the carport, where there is parking for two vehicles. There is central air and heat for your comfort. It is well located and ready to move into.This rare find in popular Palacios features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a nice foyer as you enter. The split bedroom plan affords privacy. There is an oversized utility room with so much storage and washer/dryer connections. The kitchen has a breakfast space and a door to the outside. There is a large covered patio and backyard. You will also enjoy the carport, where there is parking for two vehicles. There is central air and heat for your comfort. It is well located and ready to move into.
  1. Listed by Greg Spears • TREC #0305734 • Greg Spears Realty • 361-573-6001

Property Details for 407 Rorem Avenue

Subdivision Name
Palacios Original Townsite
Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
View
None
State Or Province
TX
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 09:20 AM

Property Details for 407 Rorem Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #566768
Days on Market381
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,238 SF
CountyMatagorda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Greg Spears Realty, Greg Spears, TREC #0305734
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Building Information for 407 Rorem Avenue

Stories1Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,238 SF

Payment Calculator

$850 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$804

Property Taxes

$46

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 407 Rorem Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From Port Lavaca keep going towards Palacios on Highway 35, turn right on Fifth Street, then left on Rorem. The House will be on your right.
  • Elementary School District: Matagorda ISD
  • Lake Name: None
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Matagorda ISD
  • High School District: Matagorda ISD
  • Road Frontage Type: CityStreet
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Major Change Type: PriceChange
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: CityLot, QuarterToHalfAcreLot
  • Parcel Number: 42256
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Block, Masonry, Concrete
  • Human Modified: Yes
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
  • Cooling: CentralAir, OneUnit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: ElectricityAvailable, TrashCollectionPublic
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: BackYard, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: No
  • Water Body Name: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: ElectricRange, Oven, WaterHeater, SomeElectricAppliances, Microwave, Range
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, CeramicTile, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: CeilingFans, EntranceFoyer, SplitBedrooms, EatInKitchen
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Inside, LaundryInUtilityRoom, LaundryRoom
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 407 Rorem Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 24, 2026

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$165,000
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

HARMLS #45939513

$175,000
Jun 23, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #45939513

$179,900
Jun 23, 2025

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$179,900
Jan 12, 2025

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$198,500
Jan 12, 2025

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$179,900
Jan 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #45939513

$198,500
Jan 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

CTXMLS #566768

$165,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/24/2026

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$165,000
12/31/2025

Expired

HARMLS #45939513

$175,000
06/23/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #45939513

$179,900
06/23/2025

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$179,900
01/12/2025

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$198,500
01/12/2025

Price Change

CTXMLS #566768

$179,900
01/12/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #45939513

$198,500
01/12/2025

Listed (Active)

CTXMLS #566768

$165,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 407 Rorem Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$20,790Additions$129,120Total$149,910
Tax Record2022$549 ($46 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,570 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,570 SqFtLot Size11,238 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyMATAGORDAAPN42256

Schools near 407 Rorem Avenue

This home is within Palacios Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

East Side Intermediate School
Public3 to 5

Palacios J High School
Public6 to 8

Palacios High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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407 Rorem Avenue is a single family home for sale in Palacios, TX 77465. This property was listed for sale on January 12, 2025 by Greg Spears Realty, it's currently listed at $165,000. This listing's school district is Palacios Independent School District. Nearby schools include Central Elementary School, East Side Intermediate School and Palacios J High School. 407 Rorem Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,570 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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