Cameron County property record for 1601 E Stenger St, San Benito, TX 78586
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,396 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1 acre (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $83,800 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,037 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 885270-0110-190000 |
| Primary APN | 885270-0110-190000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,396 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,800 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 414 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 414 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 936 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 622 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1601 E STENGER ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAN BENITO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78586-7615 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SAN BENITO LAND & WATER CO SUBD PTW 30 SW 1/4 OUT OF BLK 11 1.00 ACRE |
| Legal Subdivision | SAN BENITO LAND & WATER CO SUBD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 11500 |
1601 E Stenger St, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2019.
Source: Cameron County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1601 E STENGER ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-7615 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201947390 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201947390 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1601 E STENGER ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-7615 |
| Document Number | 0201947390 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-47390 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 131 S LAKEVIEW ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-5709 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1601 E STENGER ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-7615 |
| Document Number | 0201947391 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-47391 |
| Name | ANTHONY LINN GARMANY ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 79 Months |
| Due | Jul 19, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1601 E Stenger St was $3,037 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | San Benito City |
| Unified School District | San Benito Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $199,677 (+7.05%) | $307,791 (-) Land $83,146 Building $224,645 | |
| 2025 | $3,037.00 Homeowner's exemption | $186,533 | $307,791 Land $83,146 Building $224,645 |
| 2023 | $226,190 Land $89,534 Building $136,656 | $226,190 Land $89,534 Building $136,656 | |
| 2022 | $2,671.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1601 E Stenger St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 160 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 160 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 49 (1982–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 49 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 1601 E Stenger St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF SAN BENITO serves 24,250 people · EPA ID TX0310007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| RGV Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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