1021 E 13th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1021 E 13th St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,985 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.284 acres (12,360 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,455 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010000-1450-013000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010000-1450-013000`
Alternative APN	`28774`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,985 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,871 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,360 sqft (0.284 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 53 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	913 sqft
Storage Building	609 sqft
Total Buildings	6 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1021 E 13TH ST
City	BROWNSVILLE
State	TX
Zip	78520-5729
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 3.8 OF 12 ALL OF 13 & 14 BLK 145 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal Subdivision	BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block	145
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	BROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2033
Census Tract	13801

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Central Brownsville Historic District listed 2019 · 232 contributing resources · NRIS 100004008

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	224 CREEKBEND DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4328
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2022
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2022
Deed Document Number	202243559
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2021
Property Address	1021 E 13TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5729
Document Number	0202153663
Map Reference	VOL 5 PG 13
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2021
Instrument	2021-53663
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2022
Title Company	SAN JACINTO TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1523 W ELIZABETH ST, 1523, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6561

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	224 CREEKBEND DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4328

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$120,000 (-) Land $102,588 Building $17,412	$120,000 (-) Land $102,588 Building $17,412
2025	$2,455.00 (-26.72%)	$120,000 (-18.85%) Land $102,588 Building $17,412	$120,000 (-18.85%) Land $102,588 Building $17,412
2023	$3,350.00 (+11.15%) Additional exemption filed	$147,883 Land $102,588 Building $45,295	$147,883 Land $102,588 Building $45,295
2022	$3,014.00

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

Flood

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1987–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

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 363 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Omni Fiber, Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.

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