Cameron County property record for 2529 E 17th St, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,616 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,063 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $37,361 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $829 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2025 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 072930-0000-804000 |
| Primary APN | 072930-0000-804000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,616 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 635 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,063 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 298 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 2529 E 17TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-3142 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | A-C |
| Legal Description | COLONIA VICTORIA SUBDIVISION LOT 804 & NW 20 LOT 805 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLONIA VICTORIA SUBDIVISION (VOL 3 PG 6 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 804 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 13402 |
2529 E 17th St, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2025.
Source: Cameron County records, as of September 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 690 COYOTE ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-9397 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20256185 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023201 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 2529 E 17TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3142 |
| Document Number | 0020256185 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 6 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-6185 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 690 COYOTE ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-9397 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2529 E 17th St was $829.
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 | $44,550 (+11.39%) Land $44,550 | $44,550 (+11.39%) Land $44,550 | |
| 2025 | $829.00 | $39,994 Land $39,994 | $39,994 Land $39,994 |
| 2023 | $714.00 (+94.55%) Additional exemption filed | $31,134 Land $31,134 | $31,134 Land $31,134 |
| 2022 | $367.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2529 E 17th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1984.
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 | 1 (1984) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1984 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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.
The area around 2529 E 17th St 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 |
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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 819 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Omni Fiber, Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, VTX Communications.
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