Cameron County property record for 4865 5th Ave, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,348 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $454 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 737920-0040-008000 |
| Primary APN | 737920-0040-008000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,348 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,132 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 5,800 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 560 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 574 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 216 sqft |
| Storage Building | 48 sqft |
| Street Address | 4865 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-5336 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 2- BEL AIRE HEIGHTS LOT 8 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEL AIRE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 13203 |
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4865 5TH AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5336 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 202136274 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4865 5TH AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5336 |
| Document Number | 202136274 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-36274 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4865 5TH AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5336 |
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 | $99,212 (+1%) | $157,371 (+1.88%) Land $52,200 Building $105,171 | |
| 2025 | $454.00 (+0.89%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $90,193 (-37.76%) | $154,471 (+6.6%) Land $49,300 Building $105,171 |
| 2024 | $450.00 (+0.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $447.00 (-3.66%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $144,901 Land $39,730 Building $105,171 | $144,901 Land $39,730 Building $105,171 |
| 2022 | $464.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1984–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
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 | EL JARDIN WSC serves 9,423 people · EPA ID TX0310022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) 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 309 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.
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