240 Zena Dr, Brownsville, TX 78521 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 240 Zena Dr, Brownsville, TX 78521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details776 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$96,770 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$1,554 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Mortgage
May 2026 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN737920-0030-018000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN737920-0030-018000
Alternative APN
  • 122473

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area776 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area776 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area160 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area160 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area24 sqft
Storage Building64 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 ZENA DR
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78521-5331
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionABST 2- BEL AIRE HEIGHTS LOT 18 BLK 3
Legal SubdivisionBEL AIRE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract13203

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address409 MORNINGSIDE RD, 26, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5179
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 14, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SWE HOLDINGS LP
May 14, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Feb 29, 2024Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 14, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202617236
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateMay 14, 2026
Property Address240 ZENA DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5331
Document Number0202617236
Instrument DateApr 17, 2026
Instrument202617236
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address409 MORNINGSIDE RD, 26, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5179

Mortgage

Document Number0000017237,
DateMay 14, 2026
Instrument202617237
Lender
NameSWE HOLDINGS LP
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

May 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateMay 14, 2026
Property Address240 ZENA DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5331
Document Number0000017236
Instrument DateApr 17, 2026
Instrument2026.17236
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyEstimated Sale Price
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address409 MORNINGSIDE RD, 26, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5179

Mortgage

Document Number0000017237,
DateMay 14, 2026
Instrument2026..17237
Lender
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.46%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

February 2024: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateFeb 29, 2024
Property Address240 ZENA DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5331
Document Number0202407012
Map ReferenceVOL 980 PG 736
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2024
Instrument2024-07012
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 741209, HOUSTON, TX 77274-1209

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityBrownsville City
Unified School DistrictBrownsville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$61,638 (-17.82%) Land $45,000 Building $16,638$61,638 (-17.82%) Land $45,000 Building $16,638
2025$1,554.00 (-12.45%)$75,000 (+3.48%) Land $42,500 Building $32,500$75,000 (+3.48%) Land $42,500 Building $32,500
2024$1,775.00 (+6.8%)
2023$1,662.00 (+17.21%) Additional exemption filed$72,480 Land $34,250 Building $38,230$72,480 Land $34,250 Building $38,230
2022$1,418.00

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
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1984–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimOct 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 2 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 SystemEL JARDIN WSC
serves 9,423 people · EPA ID TX0310022
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 473 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, Verizon, VTX Communications.

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