2409 Helena Ave, McAllen, TX 78503 Property Records

Hidalgo County property record for 2409 Helena Ave, McAllen, TX 78503

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.251 acres (10,925 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$99,013 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,444 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Mortgage Jun 2023 Foreclosure + 2 more
APN	`B030000003000800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`B030000003000800`
Alternative APNs	`R120251` `120251`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,016 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,088 sqft
1st Floor Area	936 sqft
Flooring	Tile

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,925 sqft (0.251 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2409 HELENA AVE
City	MCALLEN
State	TX
Zip	78503-7556
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BALBOA ACRES LOT 8 BLK 3
Legal Subdivision	BALBOA ACRES - SML
Legal Tract	8
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Township / Civil Division	MCALLEN-PHARR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	20507

Owner

2409 Helena Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2023.

Source: Hidalgo County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	844 E PINERIDGE AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78503-1427
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 25, 2023	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back FRED KARLE
Jun 12, 2023	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Jan 14, 2022	Vendor's Lien, Transfer
Dec 8, 2021	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 12, 2023
Deed Document Number	20233467629
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 9, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0003455221
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2023
Property Address	2409 HELENA AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78503-7556
Document Number	0003467629
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 31
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2023
Instrument	3467629
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5111 N 10TH ST # ST101, ST101, MCALLEN, TX 78504-2835

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	844 E PINERIDGE AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78503-1427

Mortgage

Document Number	0003467630
Date	Jul 25, 2023
Instrument	3467630

Lender

Name	FRED KARLE
Type	Seller
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 18, 2053

June 2023: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2023
Property Address	2409 HELENA AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78503-7556
Document Number	0003455221
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 31
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2023
Instrument	3455221
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1064, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-0011
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

January 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Recording Date	Jan 14, 2022
Property Address	2409 HELENA AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78503-7556
Document Number	0003300604
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 31
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2022
Instrument	3300604
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1064, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-0011

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	120 S OLIVAREZ ST APT 1, 1, DONNA, TX 78537-5026

December 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Recording Date	Dec 8, 2021
Property Address	2409 HELENA AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78503-7556
Document Number	0003289598
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 31
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2021
Instrument	3289598
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7200 N MOPAC EXPY STE 120, 120, AUSTIN, TX 78731-3058

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8100 N 23RD ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2409 Helena Ave was $2,444, up 39.3% from the year before.

Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Hidalgo County
Municipality	McAllen City
Unified School District	McAllen Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$113,634 (+5.98%) Land $62,819 Building $50,815	$113,634 (+5.98%) Land $62,819 Building $50,815
2025	$2,444.00 (+39.26%)	$107,225 Land $54,625 Building $52,600	$107,225 Land $54,625 Building $52,600
2024	$1,755.00 (-16.47%)
2023	$2,101.00 (+17.64%)	$89,336 (+15.25%) Land $51,348 Building $37,988	$89,336 (+15.25%) Land $51,348 Building $37,988
2022	$1,786.00 (+11.9%)	$77,515 Land $43,700 Building $33,815	$77,515 Land $43,700 Building $33,815
2021	$1,596.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 2409 Helena Ave; there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2018.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (2018–2025)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 7 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

The area around 2409 Helena Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	MCALLEN PUBLIC UTILITY serves 145,050 people · EPA ID TX1080006
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 534 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
TWIN Fixed Wireless	400 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, VTX Communications.

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