205 E 5th Ave, Elsa, TX 78543 Property Records

Hidalgo County property record for 205 E 5th Ave, Elsa, TX 78543

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,230 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$570 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Transfer
APNE540000041001600

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNE540000041001600
Alternative APNs
  • R169478
  • 169478

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area576 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area576 sqft
Utility Area80 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringVinyl Sheet/Linoleum
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area4,230 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 47 ft wide
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area13 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account NumberE540000041001600
Old Parcel NumberR169478
Street Address205 E 5TH AVE
CityELSA
StateTX
Zip78543
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionELSA TOWNSITE W22'-LOT 16 & ALL- LOT 17 BLK 41
Legal SubdivisionELSA ORIGINAL TOWNSITE - SEE
Legal Block41
Legal Lot Number16,17
JurisdictionHIDALGO TX
Township / Civil DivisionEDCOUCH-ELSA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1037
Census Tract24403

Owner

Source: Hidalgo County records, as of November 10, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 707, ELSA, TX 78543-0707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 5, 2022
Transfer Doc0003339206
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHIDALGO TX
Recording DateMay 5, 2022
Property AddressELSA, TX 78543
Document Number0003339206
Instrument DateMay 5, 2022
Instrument3339206
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address213 5TH AVE, ELSA, TX 78543

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address213 5TH AVE, ELSA, TX 78543

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHidalgo County
MunicipalityElsa City
Unified School DistrictEdcouch-Elsa Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$38,500 (+12.4%) Land $23,477 Building $29,362$52,839 (+29.21%) Land $23,477 Building $29,362
2024$570.00 (-2.56%)
2023$585.00 (-1.02%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption$34,253 Land $21,150 Building $19,744$40,894 Land $21,150 Building $19,744
2022$591.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2008–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 2020 · Hurricane Hanna
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Hanna, Jul 2020 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2019 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 4 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF ELSA
serves 5,500 people · EPA ID TX1080005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 579 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
TWIN
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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