Cameron County property record for 1616 E 7th St, Brownsville, TX 78520
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,215 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.034 acres (1,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,181 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010000-2420-007000 |
| Primary APN | 010000-2420-007000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,215 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,215 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 1,500 sqft (0.034 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 30 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 138 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1616 E 7TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78520-7261 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 BLK 242 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC) REAR 1/4 (30 FEET) |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG |
| Legal Block | 242 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 13801 |
1616 E 7th St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 RESACA DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3904 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEXA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Property Address | 1616 E 7TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-7261 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | EDWARDS ABSTRACT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 RESACA LN, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3904 |
| Document Number | 0020268595 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-8595 |
| Name | NEXA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MESA, AZ 85212 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1616 E 7TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-7261 |
| Document Number | 0202321588 |
| Map Reference | VOL 5 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-21588 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 512 ESCANDON AVE, RANCHO VIEJO, TX 78575-9789 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 RESACA LN, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3904 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1616 E 7th St was $1,181.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Brownsville City |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $57,738 (-) Land $16,875 Building $40,863 | $57,738 (-) Land $16,875 Building $40,863 | |
| 2025 | $1,181.00 | $57,738 Land $16,875 Building $40,863 | $57,738 Land $16,875 Building $40,863 |
| 2023 | $1,047.00 (-11.57%) Additional exemption filed | $46,252 (-) Land $16,875 Building $29,377 | $46,252 (-) Land $16,875 Building $29,377 |
| 2022 | $1,184.00 Additional exemption filed | $46,252 Land $16,875 Building $29,377 | $46,252 Land $16,875 Building $29,377 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1616 E 7th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
The area around 1616 E 7th St 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 |
|---|
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 | BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 300 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures