1042 E Matz Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1042 E Matz Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,690 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$170,240 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$3,983 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2025 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN194220-0020-039000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN194220-0020-039000
Alternative APN
  • 74741

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,440 sqft
1st Floor Area2,000 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Exterior MaterialBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,690 sqft (0.223 acres)
Lot Dimensions114 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area176 sqft
Storage Building120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1042 E MATZ AVE
CityHARLINGEN
StateTX
Zip78550-3937
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA-C
Legal DescriptionHARLINGEN - KNIGHTWOOD ESTATES #2 UNIT 2-AMENDED LOT 39
Legal SubdivisionKNIGHTWOOD ESTATES SUBD NO 2
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number39
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract10204

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address215 W SAINT CHARLES ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5514
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 11, 2025Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 17, 2022
Deed Document Number20258208
Prior Transfer DateApr 25, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000022552
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateMar 11, 2025
Property Address1042 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3937
Document Number0020258208
Instrument DateMar 10, 2025
Instrument2025-8208
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1042 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3937

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address215 W SAINT CHARLES ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5514

Mortgage

Document Number0020258209
DateMar 11, 2025
Instrument2025-8209
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2055

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address1042 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3937
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1042 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3937

Mortgage

Document Number202046205
DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument2020-46205
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50328
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term137 Months
DueMay 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$235,695 (-) Land $62,501 Building $173,194$235,695 (-) Land $62,501 Building $173,194
2025$3,983.00 (+15.18%) Homeowner's exemption$235,695 (+8.47%) Land $62,501 Building $173,194$235,695 (+8.47%) Land $62,501 Building $173,194
2023$3,458.00 (+46.59%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$217,284 Land $44,090 Building $173,194$217,284 Land $44,090 Building $173,194
2022$2,359.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 116 policies
Nearby Flood Policies116 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMar 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 RiskNot 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 SystemHARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM
serves 85,900 people · EPA ID TX0310002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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