208 Brown Ave, Combes, TX 78535 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 208 Brown Ave, Combes, TX 78535

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,056 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.269 acres (11,701 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$53,800 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$2,910 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN110000-0080-024000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN110000-0080-024000
Alternative APN
  • 63379

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,701 sqft (0.269 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,000 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area568 sqft
Storage Building144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address208 BROWN AVE
CityCOMBES
StateTX
Zip78535
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOMBES ORIGINAL TOWNSITE LOTS 22-23-24 BLK 8
Legal SubdivisionCOMBES ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number22-23
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract10201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 914, COMBES, TX 78535-0914
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 6, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202126376
Prior Transfer DateJun 11, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0202126376
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateJun 15, 2021
Property Address208 BROWN ST, COMBES, TX 78535
Document Number0202126376
Map ReferenceVOL 6 PG 1
Instrument DateJun 11, 2021
Instrument2021-26376
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5206 S EXPRESSWAY 83, 5206, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-8602

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 914, COMBES, TX 78535-0914

Mortgage

Document Number0202126377
DateJun 15, 2021
Instrument2021-26377
Lender
NameMAXINE ELKINS
TypeSeller
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJun 11, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityCombes Town
Unified School DistrictHarlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$129,638 (+0.38%) Land $75,467 Building $54,171$129,638 (+0.38%) Land $75,467 Building $54,171
2025$2,910.00 (+18.29%)$129,148 (+20.79%) Land $75,467 Building $53,681$129,148 (+20.79%) Land $75,467 Building $53,681
2023$2,460.00 (+103.81%) Additional exemption filed$106,917 Land $53,236 Building $53,681$106,917 Land $53,236 Building $53,681
2022$1,207.00

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 59 policies
Nearby Flood Policies59 in force
Nearby Flood Claims79 (1982–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA77 of 79
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 56 claims
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 15 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Apr 1991 · 3 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 COMBES
serves 3,500 people · EPA ID TX0310021
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting13
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 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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