26863 Baker Potts Rd, Harlingen, TX 78552 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 26863 Baker Potts Rd, Harlingen, TX 78552

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.509 acres (22,184 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$25,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,633 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Line of Credit Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`984241-0010-009000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`984241-0010-009000`
Alternative APN	`208994`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,528 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,356 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,528 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	22,184 sqft (0.509 acres)
Lot Dimensions	211 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	552 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	1,178 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	245 sqft
Storage Building	216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26863 BAKER POTTS RD
City	HARLINGEN
State	TX
Zip	78552-3763
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-R
Legal Description	TARA SUBDIVISION LOT 9 BLK 1
Legal Subdivision	TARA SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	12002

Owner

26863 Baker Potts Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	26863 BAKER POTTS RD, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-3763
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 3, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SECURITY SERVICE FCU
Mar 8, 2017	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ERNESTO SILVA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 13, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20178943
Deed Book / Page	22428 / 101
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 2, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	22428/101
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Property Address	26863 BAKER POTTS RD, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-3763
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	23727/196
Date	Oct 3, 2018
Book Page	23727/196
Instrument	2018-00036059

Lender

Name	SECURITY SERVICE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2058

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2017
Property Address	26863 BAKER POTTS RD, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-3763
Document Number	22428/101
Book / Page	22428 / 101
Map Reference	CAB 1 PG 2528A&2528B
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2017
Instrument	2017-00008943
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1118 S D ST, 1118, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-6710

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26863 BAKER POTTS RD, HARLINGEN, TX 78552-3763

Mortgage

Document Number	201700008944
Date	Mar 8, 2017
Instrument	2017-00008944

Lender

Name	ERNESTO SILVA
Type	Private Party
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	48 Months
Due	Mar 2, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 26863 Baker Potts Rd was $1,633 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cameron County
Unified School District	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$198,875 (+1%)	$211,907 (-1.66%) Land $66,718 Building $145,189
2025	$1,633.00 Homeowner's exemption	$180,795 Land $66,718 Building $148,759	$215,477 Land $66,718 Building $148,759
2023	$2,101.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$214,973 Land $62,644 Building $152,329	$214,973 Land $62,644 Building $152,329
2022	$2,101.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26863 Baker Potts Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 2016.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 55 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	55 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (2016–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 12 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

Wildfire risk around 26863 Baker Potts Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM serves 85,900 people · EPA ID TX0310002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
RGV Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: AT&T.

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