Hidalgo County property record for 1609 Walnut Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.239 acres (10,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,900 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,969 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| APN | W050000002000300 |
| Primary APN | W050000002000300 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,988 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,488 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,400 sqft (0.239 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Patio Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1609 WALNUT AVE |
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| City | MCALLEN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78501-4240 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WALNUT TERRACE LOT 3 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALNUT TERRACE - SML |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MCALLEN-PHARR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 20805 |
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.
1609 Walnut Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1609 WALNUT AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501-4240 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD |
| May 1, 2019 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 11, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20193009678 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002931573 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Property Address | 1609 WALNUT AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501-4240 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, SIERRA TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0003207837 |
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| Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3207837 |
| Name | AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77036 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1609 WALNUT AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501-4240 |
| Document Number | 0003009678 |
| Map Reference | VOL 11 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3009678 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | VALLEY LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2312 BAYLOR AVE, 2312, MCALLEN, TX 78504-4677 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1609 WALNUT AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501-4240 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0003009679 |
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| Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3009679 |
| Name | AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1609 WALNUT AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501-4240 |
| Document Number | 0002931573 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2931573 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2312 BAYLOR AVE MCALLEN TX 785044677, MCALLEN, TX 78504-4677 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1609 Walnut Ave was $3,969 with exemptions applied, up 24.5% 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 | $253,324 (+4.9%) Land $78,000 Building $175,324 | $253,324 (+4.9%) Land $78,000 Building $175,324 | |
| 2025 | $3,969.00 (+24.54%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $241,494 Land $78,000 Building $163,494 | $241,494 Land $78,000 Building $163,494 |
| 2024 | $3,187.00 (-13.86%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,700.00 (+27.63%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $209,934 Land $78,000 Building $159,469 | $237,469 Land $78,000 Building $159,469 |
| 2022 | $2,899.00 |
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 1609 Walnut Ave; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 1609 Walnut 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 |
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| 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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, TWIN, VTX Communications.
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