137 E 3rd St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 137 E 3rd St, Brownsville, TX 78520 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Architecture StyleTownhouse
Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Square Footage1,308 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Tax Bill$751.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-0240-001100
Alternative APN
  • 27559

Interior

Building Area1,308 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,380 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,308 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleTownhouse Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Depth X Width60 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area108 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address137 E 3RD ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5307
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT REAR 1/2 OF 1 BLK 24 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Minor Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2034
Census Tract14002

Owner

Source: Cameron County records · APN 010000-0240-001100

Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address550 N BROWNE AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-8467
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 06, 2015
Deed SaleMar 06, 2015
Deed Doc Number20157620
Deed Book / Page20803 / 68
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cameron County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityBrownsville City
Unified School DistrictBrownsville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$36,709 (-) Land $24,900 Building $11,809$36,709 (-) Land $24,900 Building $11,809
2025$751.00 (-26.73%)$36,709 (-18.91%) Land $24,900 Building $11,809$36,709 (-18.91%) Land $24,900 Building $11,809
2023$1,025.00 (+15.04%) Additional exemption filed$45,271 Land $22,500 Building $22,771$45,271 Land $22,500 Building $22,771
2022$891.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cameron County (48061C), updated July 18, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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