1041 E Matz Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1041 E Matz Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,860 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.223 acres (9,690 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$263,700 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,702 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`194220-0020-052000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`194220-0020-052000`
Alternative APN	`74755`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,860 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,301 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,212 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Lot Area	9,690 sqft (0.223 acres)
Lot Dimensions	114 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	204 sqft
Storage Building	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1041 E MATZ AVE
City	HARLINGEN
State	TX
Zip	78550-3936
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-C
Legal Description	HARLINGEN - KNIGHTWOOD ESTATES #2 UNIT 2-AMENDED LOT 52
Legal Subdivision	KNIGHTWOOD ESTATES SUBD NO 2
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	52
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	10204

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1041 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3936
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 8, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202144211
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	202144211
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2021
Property Address	1041 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3936
Document Number	202144211
Map Reference	CAB 1 SL 96B
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-44211
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1041 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3936

Mortgage

Document Number	202144212
Date	Oct 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-44212

Lender

Name	PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$211,085 (+1%)	$233,840 (-) Land $62,501 Building $171,339
2025	$2,702.00 (-22.29%) Homeowner's exemption	$191,895 (-10.92%) Land $62,501 Building $171,339	$233,840 (+8.55%) Land $62,501 Building $171,339
2023	$3,477.00 Additional exemption filed	$215,429 Land $44,090 Building $171,339	$215,429 Land $44,090 Building $171,339
2022	$3,477.00

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 116 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	116 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 5 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

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	HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM serves 85,900 people · EPA ID TX0310002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 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 475 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
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
RGV Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Metronet, T-Mobile.

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