Hidalgo County property record for 101 E Fern Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,188 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.313 acres (13,643 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,325 (2025) |
| APN | F285002000001000 |
| Primary APN | F285002000001000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,188 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,838 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,188 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,643 sqft (0.313 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 128 ft deep x 107 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 598 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 52 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 101 E FERN AVE |
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| City | MCALLEN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78501-9430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | FERN TERRACE UT NO. 2 LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | FERN TERRACE UT NO. 2 - SML |
| Legal Tract | 10 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MCALLEN-PHARR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 20910 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Louisiana-Rio Grande Canal Company Irrigation System listed 1995 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 95001284 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
101 E Fern Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2020.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 101 E FERN AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501-9430 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0003085514 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 101 E Fern Ave was $1,325 with exemptions applied, up 37.9% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | McAllen City |
| Unified School District | McAllen Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $195,000 (-9.09%) Land $77,080 Building $117,920 | $195,000 (-18.25%) Land $77,080 Building $117,920 | |
| 2025 | $1,325.00 (+37.88%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $214,500 Land $77,080 Building $161,451 | $238,531 Land $77,080 Building $161,451 |
| 2024 | $961.00 (-70.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,232.00 (+29.13%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $189,924 Land $77,080 Building $128,105 | $205,185 Land $77,080 Building $128,105 |
| 2022 | $2,503.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 101 E Fern Ave; 32 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 32 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 101 E Fern Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MCALLEN PUBLIC UTILITY serves 145,050 people · EPA ID TX1080006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TWIN Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, Verizon, VTX Communications.
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