1017 E Austin Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1017 E Austin Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Square Footage1,085 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,894 sqft (0.204 acres)
GarageCarport, 80 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$147,764 (2025)
Tax Bill$2,530.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN169400-0020-002000
Alternative APN
  • 69494

Interior

Building Area1,085 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,085 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable/Hip Roof Construction
Lot Area8,894 sqft (0.204 acres)
Depth X Width127 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeCarport Garage
Garage Area80 sqft Garage
CarportCarport
Carport Area80 sqft Carport
Porch Area230 sqft Porch
Storage Building50 sqft Storage Building

Location & Zoning

Street Address1017 E AUSTIN AVE
CityHARLINGEN
StateTX
Zip78550-5079
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCROWN HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION LOT 2 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionCROWN HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Minor Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1019
Census Tract10700

Owner

Source: Cameron County records · APN 169400-0020-002000

Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1017 E AUSTIN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5079
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 14, 2025Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
May 29, 2020Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Apr 07, 2017Vendor's Lien, Transfer
W MAXINE SMITH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 07, 2025
Deed Doc Number202528489
Prior Transfer DateMay 19, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0202018049
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

August 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateAug 14, 2025
Property Address1017 E AUSTIN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5079
Document Number0202528489
Map ReferenceVOL 12 PG 24
Instrument DateAug 13, 2025
Instrument2025-28489
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025
Title CompanyBLUELEAF TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address13 CROWNRIDGE DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4341

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1017 E AUSTIN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5079

Mortgage

Document Number0202528490
DateAug 14, 2025
Instrument2025-28490
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesLender is also the Seller
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2055

May 2020: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateMay 29, 2020
Property Address1017 E AUSTIN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5079
Document Number0202018049
Map ReferenceVOL 12 PG 24
Instrument DateMay 19, 2020
Instrument2020-18049
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 02, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1785 RUSSELL LN, 1785, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-7882

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1785 RUSSELL LN, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-7882

April 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateApr 07, 2017
Property Address1017 E AUSTIN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5079
Document Number022503/227
Book / Page22503 / 227
Map ReferenceVOL 12 PG 24
Instrument DateApr 05, 2017
Instrument2017-00013324
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 02, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE/CAMERON COUNTY INC, STEWART TITLE OF CAMERON COM

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1014, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-0010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1017 E AUSTIN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5079

Mortgage

Document Number201700013325
DateApr 07, 2017
Instrument2017-00013325
Lender
NameW MAXINE SMITH
TypePrivate Party
Special NotesLender is also the Seller
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number22503/231
DateApr 07, 2017
Book Page22503/231
Instrument2017-00013325
Lender
NameW MAXINE SMITH
TypePrivate Party
AddressPO BOX 1014, SAN BENITO, TX 78586
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cameron County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityHarlingen City
Unified School DistrictHarlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$135,848 (+4%) Land $57,368 Building $78,480$135,848 (+4%) Land $57,368 Building $78,480
2025$2,530.00 (+12.15%)$130,622 (+14.86%) Land $57,368 Building $73,254$130,622 (+14.86%) Land $57,368 Building $73,254
2023$2,256.00 (+48.23%) Additional exemption filed$113,723 Land $40,469 Building $73,254$113,723 Land $40,469 Building $73,254
2022$1,522.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cameron County (48061C), updated July 18, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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