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117 E Monroe St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 117 E Monroe St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details792 sqft
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$24,240 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill$509 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-1340-008000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-1340-008000
Alternative APN
  • 28656

Exterior

Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 25 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area12 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address117 E MONROE ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-6167
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 E 1/2 BLK 134 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block134
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract13700

Owner

Source: Cameron County records, as of October 14, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address113 E MONROE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6167
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2026Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back
SAN JACINTO TITLE COMPANY, SAN JACINTO TITLE
Oct 1, 2018Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 2, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 1, 2018
Deed Document Number202636096
Prior Transfer DateApr 13, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc21029/175
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateOct 2, 2026
Property Address117 E MONROE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6167
Document Number0000036096
Instrument DateSep 28, 2026
Instrument202636096
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2026
Title CompanySAN JACINTO TITLE COMPANY, SAN JACINTO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address113 E MONROE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6167

Mortgage

Document Number0000036097,
DateOct 2, 2026
Instrument202636097
Lender
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueSep 12, 2031
Interest
Max Rate-1%

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateOct 1, 2018
Property Address117 E MONROE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6167
Document Number23723/073
Book / Page23723 / 073
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 13
Instrument DateSep 17, 2018
Instrument2018-00035813
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4938 LAS CRUCES CT, 4938, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526-8840

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address32745 KRETZ RD, LOS FRESNOS, TX 78566-4559

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityBrownsville City
Unified School DistrictBrownsville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$24,900 (-) Land $24,900$24,900 (-) Land $24,900
2025$509.00 (-9.75%)$24,900 (-) Land $24,900$24,900 (-) Land $24,900
2023$564.00 (+46.88%) Additional exemption filed$24,900 Land $24,900$24,900 Land $24,900
2022$384.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1984–1996)
Most Recent ClaimOct 1996 · river or lake 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 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 SystemBROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 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 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber		10,000 / 10,000
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, VTX Communications.

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