1213 S 1st St, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1213 S 1st St, Harlingen, TX 78550

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,286 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$69,400 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,365 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`198630-0030-004000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`198630-0030-004000`
Alternative APN	`75802`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,286 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,574 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,286 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	30 sqft
Storage Building	80 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1213 S 1ST ST
City	HARLINGEN
State	TX
Zip	78550-7053
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HARLINGEN- LILLIAN BUSH ADDN LOT 4 BLK 3
Legal Subdivision	LILLIAN BUSH ADDITION
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	11100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1213 S 1ST ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-7053
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201713535
Deed Book / Page	22507 / 120
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 27, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	022507/120
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2017: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2017
Property Address	1213 S 1ST ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-7053
Document Number	22507/120
Book / Page	22507 / 120
Map Reference	VOL 12 PG 5
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2017
Instrument	2017-00013535
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2021

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1714 KARIS CT, 1714, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3639

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 KARIS CT, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3638

Mortgage

Document Number	201700013536
Date	Apr 7, 2017
Instrument	2017-00013536

Lender

Name	RIO BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Apr 5, 2022

Mortgage

Document Number	22507/121
Date	Apr 7, 2017
Book Page	22507/121
Instrument	2017-00013536

Lender

Name	RIO BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MCALLEN, TX 78502

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Apr 5, 2022

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		$144,720 (-) Land $45,150 Building $99,570	$144,720 (-) Land $45,150 Building $99,570
2025	$1,365.00 (-52.46%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$144,720 (+10.12%) Land $45,150 Building $99,570	$144,720 (+10.12%) Land $45,150 Building $99,570
2024	$2,871.00 (+10.13%)
2023	$2,607.00 (+53.99%) Additional exemption filed	$131,420 Land $31,850 Building $99,570	$131,420 Land $31,850 Building $99,570
2022	$1,693.00

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1991–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2009 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Apr 1991 · 4 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 555 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
RGV Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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