16523 W Second St, Harlingen, TX 78552 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 16523 W Second St, Harlingen, TX 78552

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,290 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$179 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`490000-0050-021000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`490000-0050-021000`
Alternative APN	`94371`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,290 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,048 sqft
2nd Floor Area	490 sqft
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	752 sqft
Porch	Open Aluminum/Fiberglass Porch
Porch Area	96 sqft
Storage Building	255 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16523 W SECOND ST
City	HARLINGEN
State	TX
Zip	78552-2463
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PRIMERA - ORIG TOWNSITE LOTS 21-22 BLK 5 *UDI STATUS - UDI: 40.000000%
Legal Subdivision	PRIMERA ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	21-22
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3124
Census Tract	10301

Owner

Source: Cameron County records · APN 490000-0050-021000

Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16523 W SECOND ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-2463
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cameron County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cameron County
Municipality	Primera Town
Unified School District	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$19,968 (-60.55%) Land $9,900 Building $41,539	$25,720 (-49.19%) Land $4,950 Building $20,770
2025	$179.00 (+175.38%)	$50,619 (+112.55%) Land $8,008 Building $42,611	$50,619 (+112.55%) Land $8,008 Building $42,611
2023	$65.00 (-66.84%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed	$23,815 Land $1,705 Building $22,110	$23,815 Land $1,705 Building $22,110
2022	$196.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cameron County (48061C), as of July 18, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 480610103013, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 56 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	56 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (2008–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 17 claims Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX) Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Innercity Fibernet.

Based on FCC filings for 400 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TX0310094, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF PRIMERA serves 5,811 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.