Cameron County property record for 342 E Madison St, Brownsville, TX 78520
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,800 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,802 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2025 Transfer Apr 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010000-1070-002000 |
| Primary APN | 010000-1070-002000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 2,108 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Storage Building | 28 sqft |
| Street Address | 342 E MADISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78520-6067 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 BLK 107 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC) |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG |
| Legal Block | 107 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 14002 |
342 E Madison St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 433 E ADAMS ST, 4, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6044 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2025 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000044590 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Property Address | 342 E MADISON ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6067 |
| Document Number | 0002025280 |
| Map Reference | VOL 5 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-280 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 E ADAMS ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6016 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 433 E ADAMS ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6028 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 342 E MADISON ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6067 |
| Document Number | 22526/239 |
| Book / Page | 22526 / 239 |
| Map Reference | VOL 5 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00014706 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 E ADAMS ST, 506, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6016 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3515 HERITAGE CIR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-3966 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 342 E Madison St was $2,802.
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 | $137,000 (-) Land $59,100 Building $77,900 | $137,000 (-) Land $59,100 Building $77,900 | |
| 2025 | $2,802.00 | $137,000 Land $59,100 Building $77,900 | $137,000 Land $59,100 Building $77,900 |
| 2023 | $2,456.00 (+12.45%) Additional exemption filed | $108,446 Land $49,800 Building $58,646 | $108,446 Land $49,800 Building $58,646 |
| 2022 | $2,184.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 342 E Madison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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 risk around 342 E Madison St 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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