218 E Buchanan St, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 218 E Buchanan St, Harlingen, TX 78550 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,098 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$97,700 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$1,294 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN150000-1500-004000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN150000-1500-004000
Alternative APN
  • 65422

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,098 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,464 sqft
1st Floor Area1,098 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Lot Area8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area630 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area98 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Location & Zoning

Street Address218 E BUCHANAN ST
CityHARLINGEN
StateTX
Zip78550-7070
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHARLINGEN ORIGINAL TOWNSITE E 20 LOT 4 & W 40 LOT 5 B 150
Legal SubdivisionHARLINGEN ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 2 PG 14
Legal Block150
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract11100

Owner

Source: Cameron County records · APN 150000-1500-004000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address218 E BUCHANAN ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-7070
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202131299
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateJul 19, 2021
Property Address218 E BUCHANAN ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-7070
Document Number202131299
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 14
Instrument DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument2021-31299
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 03, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address22785 ALMA ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-2441

Mortgage

Document Number202131300
DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument2021-31300
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityHarlingen City
Unified School DistrictHarlingen 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$93,550 (+13.33%)$123,605 (+2.28%) Land $54,180 Building $69,425
2025Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption$82,543 (-21.31%) Land $54,180 Building $66,672$120,852 (+15.22%) Land $54,180 Building $66,672
2023Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption$104,892 Land $38,220 Building $66,672$104,892 Land $38,220 Building $66,672
2022$1,294.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cameron County (48061C), updated July 18, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 480610111002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1991–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimDec 2009, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Apr 1991 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 576 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
Metronet HoldingsFiber1,000 / 1,000
Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX)Fixed Wireless400 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Innercity FibernetFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 100
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA, Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX), AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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