Cameron County property record for 228 St, Brownsville, TX 78520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $135 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010000-0090-009100 |
| Primary APN | 010000-0090-009100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Lot Area | 3,000 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Street Address | 228 D ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT EAST 1/2 BLK 9 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC) |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 14002 |
228 St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 1999.
Source: Cameron County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 SOTO DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-9420 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 1999 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 199955430 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6018 / 34 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 228 St was $135.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Brownsville City |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,640 (-) Land $5,640 Building $1,000 | $6,640 (-) Land $5,640 Building $1,000 | |
| 2025 | $135.00 | $6,640 Land $5,640 Building $1,000 | $6,640 Land $5,640 Building $1,000 |
| 2023 | $169.00 (-0.59%) Additional exemption filed | $7,490 Land $5,640 Building $1,850 | $7,490 Land $5,640 Building $1,850 |
| 2022 | $170.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1988.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1988–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2004 · rainfall accumulation |
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 228 St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 541 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.
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