1609 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 1609 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,206 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$169,200 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$2,001 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN165770-0060-013000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN165770-0060-013000
Alternative APN
  • 68577

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,206 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,206 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Lot Area9,800 sqft (0.225 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area252 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area252 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area35 sqft
Storage Building48 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address1609 E BOWIE AVE
CityHARLINGEN
StateTX
Zip78550-8807
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA-C
Legal DescriptionHARLINGEN- CLIFT LOT 13 BLK 6
Legal SubdivisionCLIFT SUBDIVISION
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract10700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1609 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8807
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOWER LLC
Oct 16, 2019Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
WALLICK & VOLK INC
Apr 16, 2019Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MICHELLE ACOHIDO MORALES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201937987
Prior Transfer DateOct 11, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc201937987
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address1609 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8807
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202150832
DateNov 24, 2021
Instrument2021-50832
Lender
NameLOWER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MD 21046
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

October 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateOct 16, 2019
Property Address1609 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8807
Document Number201937987
Map ReferenceVOL 15 PG 12
Instrument DateOct 11, 2019
Instrument2019-37987
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1609 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8807

Mortgage

Document Number201937988
DateOct 16, 2019
Instrument2019-37988
Lender
NameWALLICK & VOLK INC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

April 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateApr 16, 2019
Property Address1609 E BOWIE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8807
Document Number24148/001
Book / Page24148 / 001
Map ReferenceVOL 15 PG 12
Instrument DateApr 15, 2019
Instrument2019-00014504
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2021
Title CompanySAN JACINTO TITLE SERVICES-HOLLY, SAN JACINTO TTL SVCS HARLING

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1609 E BOWIE AVE, 1609, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8807

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2402 N ED CAREY DR APT 43, 43, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-8254
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number201900014505
DateApr 16, 2019
Instrument2019-00014505
Lender
NameMICHELLE ACOHIDO MORALES
TypePrivate Party
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueApr 15, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityHarlingen City
Unified School DistrictHarlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$186,845 (+1%)$219,975 (-) Land $63,210 Building $156,765
2025$2,001.00 (-39.51%) Homeowner's exemption$169,859 (-15.64%) Land $63,210 Building $156,765$219,975 (+9.25%) Land $63,210 Building $156,765
2023$3,308.00 Additional exemption filed$201,355 Land $44,590 Building $156,765$201,355 Land $44,590 Building $156,765
2022$3,308.00

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 26 policies
Nearby Flood Policies26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims43 (1982–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA43 of 43
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 14 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Apr 1991 · 7 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% 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 SystemHARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM
serves 85,900 people · EPA ID TX0310002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 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 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
RGV Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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