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1522 E 8th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1522 E 8th St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,138 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$133,879 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$451 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN010000-2260-007000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-2260-007000
Alternative APN
  • 29230

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,138 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area874 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area264 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area300 sqft
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1522 E 8TH ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-7117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 226 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC) REAR 1/2
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block226
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract13801

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1522 E 8TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-7117
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20254105
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateFeb 5, 2025
Property Address1522 E 8TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-7117
Document Number0020254105
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 13
Instrument DateFeb 5, 2025
Instrument2025-4105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1522 E 8TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-7117

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1522 E 8TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-7117

Mortgage

Document Number0020254106
DateFeb 5, 2025
Instrument2025-4106
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK IN CIMARRON
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2055

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$93,849 (+91.37%) Land $24,900 Building $68,949$93,849 (-1.6%) Land $24,900 Building $68,949
2025$451.00 (+0.45%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption$49,040 (-19.74%) Land $24,900 Building $70,475$95,375 (+56.1%) Land $24,900 Building $70,475
2023$449.00 (-0.22%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Additional exemption filed$61,100 Land $24,900 Building $36,200$61,100 Land $24,900 Building $36,200
2022$450.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1980 · 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

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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber		10,000 / 10,000
Smartcom Telephone
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: VTX Communications.

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