1236 E 8th St, Mercedes, TX 78570 Property Records

Hidalgo County property record for 1236 E 8th St, Mercedes, TX 78570

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,839 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.343 acres (14,927 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$163,200 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,056 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage
APN	`V085002000002000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`V085002000002000`
Alternative APNs	`R653010` `653010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,839 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,296 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,839 sqft
Utility Area	48 sqft
Flooring	Tile

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	14,927 sqft (0.343 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	57 sqft
Patio Area	555 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1236 E 8TH ST
City	MERCEDES
State	TX
Zip	78570-4330
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS
Legal Description	VALLE VERDE NO. 2 LOT 20
Legal Subdivision	VALLE VERDE NO. 2 - SMC
Legal Tract	20
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Township / Civil Division	SOUTHEAST HIDALGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4044
Census Tract	23000

Owner

Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1236 E 8TH ST, MERCEDES, TX 78570-4330
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 3, 2017	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 1, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20172784540
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Property Address	1236 E 8TH ST, MERCEDES, TX 78570-4330
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0003333810
Date	Apr 20, 2022
Instrument	3333810

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2037

February 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2017
Property Address	1236 E 8TH ST, MERCEDES, TX 78570-4330
Document Number	0002784540
Map Reference	VOL 41 PG 76
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2017
Instrument	2017-2784540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2021
Title Company	CAPITAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1236 E 8TH ST, MERCEDES, TX 78570-4330

Mortgage

Document Number	0002784541
Date	Feb 3, 2017
Instrument	2017-2784541

Lender

Name	ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Hidalgo County
Municipality	Mercedes City
Unified School District	Mercedes Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$260,902 (+1%)	$265,224 (-1.56%) Land $112,699 Building $152,525
2025	$5,056.00 (+2.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$237,184 (+21%) Land $112,699 Building $156,732	$269,431 (+32.14%) Land $112,699 Building $156,732
2024	$4,930.00 (+14.07%)
2023	$4,322.00 (-5.61%) Homeowner's exemption	$196,020 Land $50,752 Building $153,140	$203,892 Land $50,752 Building $153,140
2022	$4,579.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 64 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	64 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	42 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	22 of 42
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 25 claims Hurricane Hanna, Jul 2020 · 3 claims Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 2 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	Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	CITY OF MERCEDES serves 16,258 people · EPA ID TX1080007
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
TWIN Fixed Wireless	400 / 100
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Smartcom Telephone.

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