Cameron County property record for 284 Elda Dr, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.118 acres (5,126 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,479 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 749000-0020-006000 |
| Primary APN | 749000-0020-006000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,652 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 5,126 sqft (0.118 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 93 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 44 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 284 ELDA DR |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-4659 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 2- ESPERANZA ESTATES LOT 6 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | ESPERANZA ESTATES SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 13306 |
284 Elda Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cameron County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 284 ELDA DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4659 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 284 Elda Dr was $1,479 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $131,319 (+1%) | $179,487 (+0.5%) Land $45,109 Building $134,378 | |
| 2025 | $1,479.00 Homeowner's exemption | $119,381 Land $40,495 Building $138,103 | $178,598 Land $40,495 Building $138,103 |
| 2023 | $1,243.00 (-32.52%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $175,216 Land $31,525 Building $143,691 | $175,216 Land $31,525 Building $143,691 |
| 2022 | $1,842.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 284 Elda Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1980–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And 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.
Wildfire risk around 284 Elda Dr is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 324 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: AT&T, VTX Communications.
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