Hidalgo County property record for 1516 Cardinal Ave, McAllen, TX 78504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,898 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.105 acres (4,550 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,248 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer |
| APN | N660003000001700 |
| Primary APN | N660003000001700 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,898 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,483 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,898 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,550 sqft (0.105 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 558 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 7 sqft |
| Patio Area | 208 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1516 CARDINAL AVE |
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| City | MCALLEN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78504-3588 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT |
| Legal Description | NORTH PARK ESTATES UT NO. 3 LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH PARK ESTATES UT NO. 3 - SML |
| Legal Tract | 17 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MCALLEN-PHARR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 20804 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Louisiana-Rio Grande Canal Company Irrigation System listed 1995 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 95001284 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1516 Cardinal Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1516 CARDINAL AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78504-3588 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1516 CARDINAL AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78504-3588 |
| Document Number | 0003487083 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3487083 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1516 CARDINAL AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78504-3588 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1516 CARINA AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78504-3588 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1516 Cardinal Ave was $3,248 with a homeowner's exemption, up 33% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | McAllen City |
| Unified School District | McAllen Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $213,566 (+6.87%) Land $70,525 Building $143,041 | $213,566 (+2.89%) Land $70,525 Building $143,041 | |
| 2025 | $3,248.00 (+32.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $199,840 Land $70,525 Building $137,040 | $207,565 Land $70,525 Building $137,040 |
| 2024 | $2,443.00 (-15.23%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,882.00 (+30.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $165,157 (+1%) Land $64,155 Building $140,774 | $204,929 (+18.02%) Land $64,155 Building $140,774 |
| 2022 | $2,204.00 (-16.39%) Homeowner's exemption | $150,143 Land $45,500 Building $128,146 | $173,646 Land $45,500 Building $128,146 |
| 2021 | $2,636.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1516 Cardinal Ave; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2008 · Hurricane Dolly |
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.
The area around 1516 Cardinal Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 | MCALLEN PUBLIC UTILITY serves 145,050 people · EPA ID TX1080006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 502 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TWIN Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile.
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