340 E Adams St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 340 E Adams St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2,167 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$45,600 (Mar 2009)
Tax Bill$2,268 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-0790-002000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-0790-002000
Alternative APN
  • 28056

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,167 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,065 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area156 sqft
Storage Building140 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address340 E ADAMS ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-6057
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 BLK 79 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block79
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract14002

Owner

340 E Adams St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2009.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address815 E 14TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5713
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 27, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 10, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200912253
Deed Book / Page15872 / 219
Prior Transfer DateMay 3, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc011328/194
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateFeb 15, 2023
Property Address340 E ADAMS ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6057
Document Number0020235097
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 13
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2023
Instrument2023-5097
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3400 OXFORD RD, ALVIN, TX 77511-4924

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 340 E Adams St was $2,268.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityBrownsville City
Unified School DistrictBrownsville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$111,334 (+0.41%) Land $54,900 Building $56,434$111,334 (+0.41%) Land $54,900 Building $56,434
2025$2,268.00$110,884 Land $54,450 Building $56,434$110,884 Land $54,450 Building $56,434
2023$2,375.00 (+24.41%) Additional exemption filed$104,868 Land $49,800 Building $55,068$104,868 Land $49,800 Building $55,068
2022$1,909.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 340 E Adams St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimOct 1997 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 340 E Adams 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 RiskNot 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 SystemBROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Smartcom Telephone
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: VTX Communications.

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