1213 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1213 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,818 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.241 acres (10,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$116,400 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill	$3,896 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`169400-0040-002000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`169400-0040-002000`
Alternative APN	`69527`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,818 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,722 sqft
Flooring	Tile

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,500 sqft (0.241 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	400 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	333 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1213 E BOWIE AVE
City	HARLINGEN
State	TX
Zip	78550-8801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CROWN HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION W50 LOT 2 & E25 LOT 3 BLK 4
Legal Subdivision	CROWN HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2,3
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	10700

Owner

Source: Cameron County records · APN 169400-0040-002000

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1213 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8801
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 02, 2014
Deed Document Number	201527717
Deed Book / Page	21147 / 243
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 28, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	021147/243
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Property Address	1213 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1213 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8801

Mortgage

Document Number	0202215903
Date	Apr 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-15903

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$201,148 (-) Land $67,725 Building $133,423	$201,148 (-) Land $67,725 Building $133,423
2025	$3,896.00 (+30.96%)	$201,148 (+11.01%) Land $67,725 Building $133,423	$201,148 (+11.01%) Land $67,725 Building $133,423
2023	$2,975.00 Additional exemption filed	$181,198 Land $47,775 Building $133,423	$181,198 Land $47,775 Building $133,423
2022	$2,975.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 18, 2018 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 26 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	43 (1982–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	43 of 43
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 14 claims Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 14 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Apr 1991 · 7 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX) Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Innercity Fibernet Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Metronet Holdings, Smartcom Telephone.

Based on FCC filings for 419 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM serves 85,900 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.