Hidalgo County property record for 3053 Melba Ave, McAllen, TX 78503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,040 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $73,500 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,341 (2025) |
| APN | I200002000021800 |
| Primary APN | I200002000021800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,274 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,611 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,121 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,040 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 25 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 3053 MELBA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MCALLEN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78503-8608 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | IDELA PARK UT 2 LOT 218 |
| Legal Subdivision | IDELA PARK UT 2 - SML |
| Legal Tract | 218 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 218 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MCALLEN-PHARR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 20508 |
3053 Melba Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2007.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3526 SYCAMORE DR, EDINBURG, TX 78542-2413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20071713000 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001663645 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3053 Melba Ave was $1,341 with exemptions applied, up 1.2% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | McAllen City |
| Unified School District | McAllen Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $176,099 (+1%) | $190,487 (-0.39%) Land $39,312 Building $151,175 | |
| 2025 | $1,341.00 (+1.21%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $160,090 | $191,235 Land $39,312 Building $151,923 |
| 2024 | $1,325.00 (-29.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,877.00 (+38.93%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $132,305 Land $39,312 Building $119,243 | $158,555 Land $39,312 Building $119,243 |
| 2022 | $1,351.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 3053 Melba Ave; there have been 3 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 35 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 35 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 3053 Melba 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 730 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 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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