Cameron County property record for 1236 Janet Ln, Brownsville, TX 78526
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,553 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,731 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $67,900 (Jan 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,260 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AH (high risk) |
| APN | 295941-0030-010000 |
| Primary APN | 295941-0030-010000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,553 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,784 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,553 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 5,731 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 231 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Storage Building | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1236 JANET LN |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78526-1251 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-C |
| Legal Description | NORTHEAST ESTATES SUB PHASE I LOT 10 BLK 3 (CAB 1 SLOT 2419-A CCMR) |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHEAST ESTATES SUB PHASE I |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 14502 |
1236 Janet Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2011.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1236 JANET LN, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526-1251 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 27, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 27, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 15, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 20113275 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17448 / 230 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 21, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 017448/230 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1236 Janet Ln was $2,260 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Brownsville City |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $181,876 (+1%) | $232,001 (+0.3%) Land $51,583 Building $180,418 | |
| 2025 | $2,260.00 Homeowner's exemption | $165,342 Land $48,717 Building $182,591 | $231,308 Land $48,717 Building $182,591 |
| 2023 | $2,101.00 (-23.27%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $225,230 Land $39,260 Building $185,970 | $225,230 Land $39,260 Building $185,970 |
| 2022 | $2,738.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1236 Janet Ln in Zone AH, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 20.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
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.
The area around 1236 Janet Ln has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 646 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, VTX Communications.
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