151 Jay St, San Benito, TX 78586 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 151 Jay St, San Benito, TX 78586

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 910 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.131 acres (5,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,963 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN592730-0010-005000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN592730-0010-005000
Alternative APN
  • 102781

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area910 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area600 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,720 sqft (0.131 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 52 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area200 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area200 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area640 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area130 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address151 JAY ST
CitySAN BENITO
StateTX
Zip78586-3042
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA-C
Legal DescriptionKENT SUBDIVISION 1 LOT 5 BLK 1
Legal SubdivisionKENT SUBDIVISION UNIT 1 (VOL 17 PG 37 MR
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract11601

Owner

Source: Cameron County records, as of September 2, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address128 CUBA ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526-1837
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 6, 2016
Deed SaleMay 6, 2016
Prior SaleDec 9, 2015
Deed Document Number201615958
Deed Book / Page21752 / 168
Prior Transfer DateSep 24, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000039475
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalitySan Benito City
Unified School DistrictSan Benito Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$126,153 (+0.89%) Land $31,746 Building $94,407$126,153 (-13.68%) Land $31,746 Building $94,407
2025$2,963.00 (+29.62%)$125,035 (+44%) Land $31,746 Building $114,399$146,145 (+68.31%) Land $31,746 Building $114,399
2023$86,830 Land $20,020 Building $66,810$86,830 Land $20,020 Building $66,810
2022$2,286.00

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 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2024–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 11
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 10 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF SAN BENITO
serves 24,250 people · EPA ID TX0310007
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 300 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: RGV Communications, Smartcom Telephone.

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