Cameron County property record for 3545 E 26th St, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 775 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,824 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AH (high risk) |
| APN | 025610-0490-040000 |
| Primary APN | 025610-0490-040000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 775 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 775 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 456 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Storage Building | 128 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 3545 E 26TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-3807 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EAST BROWNSVILLE ADDITION LOT 40 BLK 49 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST BROWNSVILLE ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 49 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 13901 |
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 Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 97, COMBES, TX 78535-0097 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 23401/198 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3545 E 26TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3807 |
| Document Number | 23401/198 |
| Book / Page | 23401 / 198 |
| Instrument Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00016997 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3545 E 26TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3807 |
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
| 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 | $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.
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 Zone | Zone AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 25.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (1984–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 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 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 | 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 785 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.
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