1012 E Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1012 E Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	1,554 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,557 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage Jul 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010000-0950-005000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010000-0950-005000`
Alternative APN	`28231`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,554 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,554 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	180 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	180 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	1,080 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1012 E JEFFERSON ST
City	BROWNSVILLE
State	TX
Zip	78520-5829
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	LOT 5 BLK 95 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal Subdivision	BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block	95
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	BROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	14001

Owner

1012 E Jefferson St, a residential property, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2024.

Source: Cameron County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 3383, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523-3383
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NOW ARKEY HOLDINGS LLC
Jul 15, 2020	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 14, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 31, 2024
Deed Sale	Dec 31, 2024
Prior Sale	Jul 15, 2020
Deed Document Number	202444843
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Property Address	1012 E JEFFERSON ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5829
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 3383, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523-3383

Mortgage

Document Number	202102229
Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-02229

Lender

Name	NOW ARKEY HOLDINGS LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	8 Months
Due	Sep 16, 2021

July 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2020
Property Address	1012 E JEFFERSON ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5829
Document Number	202024029
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 13
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2020
Instrument	2020-24029
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1012 E JEFFERSON ST, 1012, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5829

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6737 GEORGIA PNE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526-3018

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2019
Property Address	1012 E JEFFERSON ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5829
Document Number	201929828
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 13
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2019
Instrument	2019-29828
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2100 W SAN MARCELO BLVD, 2100, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526-1785

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1012 E JEFFERSON ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5829

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1012 E Jefferson St was $2,557, up 115.8% from the year before.

Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cameron County
Municipality	Brownsville City
Unified School District	Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$125,000 (-) Land $59,100 Building $65,900	$125,000 (-) Land $59,100 Building $65,900
2025	$2,557.00 (+115.78%)	$125,000 Land $59,100 Building $65,900	$125,000 Land $59,100 Building $65,900
2024	$1,185.00 (-46.19%)
2023	$2,202.00 Additional exemption filed	$93,865 Land $49,800 Building $44,065	$93,865 Land $49,800 Building $44,065
2022	$2,202.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1012 E Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 27 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1980–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	27 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 7 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 1012 E Jefferson St 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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Smartcom Telephone Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: VTX Communications.

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