42494 Schafer Rd, Bayview (Los Fresnos), TX 78566 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 42494 Schafer Rd, Bayview, TX 78566

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Lot Size8 acres (348,480 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,002 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN721000-0870-001000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN721000-0870-001000
Alternative APN
  • 116324

Exterior

Lot Area348,480 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street AddressSCHAFER RD
CityLOS FRESNOS
StateTX
Zip78566
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionABST1 - BAYSIDE GARDENS BLK 87, 8.0000 ACRES
Legal SubdivisionBAYSIDE GARDENS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block87,8
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionEAST CAMERON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3083
Census Tract12301

Owner

42494 Schafer Rd, a rural home, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address42494 SCHAFER RD, LOS FRESNOS, TX 78566
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 26, 2015
Transfer Doc0000031768
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 42494 Schafer Rd was $1,002.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
Unified School DistrictLos Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$65,600 (-) Land $65,600$65,600 (-) Land $65,600
2025$1,002.00$65,600 Land $65,600$65,600 Land $65,600
2023$65,600 Land $65,600$65,600 Land $65,600
2022$1,198.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 42494 Schafer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2025.

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 42494 Schafer Rd is high, ranking above 85% of the US, with a 0.8% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 85% of the US · above 81% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.8% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemEAST RIO HONDO WSC
serves 25,509 people · EPA ID TX0310096
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityFailure to filter
resolved · Nov 2016
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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
200 / 50

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