Cameron County property record for 21608 Gonzalez Rd, Harlingen, TX 78550
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,125 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.326 acres (14,201 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $972 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AH (high risk) |
| APN | 972170-0640-018000 |
| Primary APN | 972170-0640-018000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,201 sqft (0.326 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 578 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 578 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 330 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Storage Building | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 21608 GONZALEZ RD |
|---|---|
| City | HARLINGEN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78550-1657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | BRIGGS-COLEMAN SURVEY 28/271/272 PT BLK 64 PTW15E30, 0.3260 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIGGS-COLEMAN SURVEY 28/271/272 |
| Legal Block | 64 |
| Legal Lot Number | 180 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 10205 |
21608 Gonzalez Rd, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2019.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21571 GONZALEZ RD, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-1659 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000041000 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21608 Gonzalez Rd was $972.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Unified School District | Rio Hondo Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $139,703 (-) Land $49,746 Building $89,957 | $139,703 (-) Land $49,746 Building $89,957 | |
| 2025 | $972.00 Homeowner's exemption | $139,703 Land $49,746 Building $89,957 | $139,703 Land $49,746 Building $89,957 |
| 2023 | $443.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $89,692 Land $14,870 Building $74,822 | $89,692 Land $14,870 Building $74,822 |
| 2022 | $443.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21608 Gonzalez Rd in Zone AH, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 31.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 85 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 85 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 49 (2018–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 45 of 49 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 21608 Gonzalez Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | EAST RIO HONDO WSC serves 25,509 people · EPA ID TX0310096 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Failure to filter resolved · Nov 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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