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1444 E Monroe St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1444 E Monroe St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,309 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$562 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-1180-002000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-1180-002000
Alternative APN
  • 28512

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,309 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,229 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area192 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area192 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1444 E MONROE ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5764
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 BLK 118 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block118
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract14001

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Fort Brown
listed 1966 · 16 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1960) · NRIS 66000811

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1444 E MONROE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5764
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 11, 2008
Deed SaleDec 11, 2008
Deed Document Number200855593
Deed Book / Page15630 / 84
Prior Transfer DateFeb 24, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000021173
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateMar 2, 2022
Property Address1444 E MONROE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5764
Document Number0202208608
Map ReferenceVOL 963 PG 183
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2022
Instrument2022-08608
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1444 E MONROE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5764

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$72,177 (+1%)$127,348 (-) Land $49,800 Building $77,548
2025$562.00 (+0.72%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$65,615 (-25.76%) Land $49,800 Building $77,548$127,348 (+44.09%) Land $49,800 Building $77,548
2023$558.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed$88,381 Land $49,800 Building $38,581$88,381 Land $49,800 Building $38,581
2022$558.00

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, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · other causes

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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