3545 E 26th St, Brownsville, TX 78521 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 3545 E 26th St, Brownsville, TX 78521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details775 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,824 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AH (high risk)
APN025610-0490-040000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN025610-0490-040000
Alternative APN
  • 39308

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area775 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area775 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area456 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area456 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Porch Area300 sqft
Deck Area192 sqft
Storage Building128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address3545 E 26TH ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78521-3807
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEAST BROWNSVILLE ADDITION LOT 40 BLK 49
Legal SubdivisionEAST BROWNSVILLE ADDITION
Legal Block49
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract13901

Owner

3545 E 26th St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2018.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 97, COMBES, TX 78535-0097
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 7, 2018
Transfer Doc23401/198
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateMay 8, 2018
Property Address3545 E 26TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3807
Document Number23401/198
Book / Page23401 / 198
Instrument DateMay 7, 2018
Instrument2018-00016997
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3545 E 26TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3807

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3545 E 26th St was $1,824, down 9% from the year before.

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$88,000 (-) Land $47,400 Building $40,600$88,000 (-) Land $47,400 Building $40,600
2025$1,824.00 (-8.98%)$88,000 Land $47,400 Building $40,600$88,000 Land $47,400 Building $40,600
2024$2,004.00 (+14.32%)
2023$1,753.00 (+28.24%) Additional exemption filed$76,446 Land $36,900 Building $39,546$76,446 Land $36,900 Building $39,546
2022$1,367.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3545 E 26th St in Zone AH, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AH
high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation25.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 36 policies
Nearby Flood Policies36 in force
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1984–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 22
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Apr 1991 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1984 · 4 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

The area around 3545 E 26th 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 785 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.

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