Cameron County property record for 1239 E Jackson St, Brownsville, TX 78520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,616 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $103,740 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $683 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010000-1530-012000 |
| Primary APN | 010000-1530-012000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,616 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,584 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 92 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1239 E JACKSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78520-5826 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-C |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 BLK 153 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC) *UDI STATUS - UDI: 50.000000% |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG |
| Legal Block | 153 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 13801 |
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1239 E JACKSON ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5826 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202432174 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000035416 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $46,441 (-1.64%) Land $24,900 Building $21,541 | $46,441 (-1.64%) Land $24,900 Building $21,541 | |
| 2025 | $683.00 (-68.17%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $47,214 (-50.16%) Land $24,900 Building $22,314 | $47,214 (-50.16%) Land $24,900 Building $22,314 |
| 2023 | $2,146.00 (+40.63%) Additional exemption filed | $94,734 Land $49,800 Building $44,934 | $94,734 Land $49,800 Building $44,934 |
| 2022 | $1,526.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1987–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · Severe Storms And 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.
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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Omni Fiber, Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.
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