Cameron County property record for 1359 Milam Rd, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,866 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.87 acres (37,899 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $143,300 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,989 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 740045-0010-001000 |
| Primary APN | 740045-0010-001000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,866 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,370 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,162 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 37,899 sqft (0.87 acres) |
| Lot Width | 120 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 2,700 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 375 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Street Address | 1359 MILAM RD |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-5268 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CAMARILLO ESTATES LOT 1 BLK 1, 0.8650 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | CAMARILLO ESTATES SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1,0 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 13207 |
1359 Milam Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1359 MILAM RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5268 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 3, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 3, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201435300 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20485 / 214 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 14, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000032688 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1359 Milam Rd was $3,989.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $255,779 (-1.78%) Land $65,705 Building $190,074 | $255,779 (-1.78%) Land $65,705 Building $190,074 | |
| 2025 | $3,989.00 | $260,407 Land $65,705 Building $194,702 | $260,407 Land $65,705 Building $194,702 |
| 2023 | $4,079.00 Additional exemption filed | $236,501 Land $65,705 Building $170,796 | $236,501 Land $65,705 Building $170,796 |
| 2022 | $4,079.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1359 Milam Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 30 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (2004–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 1359 Milam Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | EL JARDIN WSC serves 9,423 people · EPA ID TX0310022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) 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 334 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, VTX Communications.
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