5059 Sonny Dr, Brownsville, TX 78521 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 5059 Sonny Dr, Brownsville, TX 78521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details918 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$54,400 (Oct 2002)
Tax Bill$1,282 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN749345-0020-029000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN749345-0020-029000
Alternative APN
  • 136610

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area918 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,318 sqft
1st Floor Area918 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 54 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area252 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area500 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5059 SONNY DR
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78521-5911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA-C
Legal DescriptionVILLA BONITA SUBD SECTION SIX LOT 29 BLK 2 (CAB 1 SLOT 1967-AB CCMR)
Legal SubdivisionVILLA BONITA SUBDIVISION SECTION 6
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract13308

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5059 SONNY DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5911
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 7, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 2, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200252769
Deed Book / Page8389 / 268
Prior Transfer DateApr 25, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000024063
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$113,884 (+1%)$196,293 (+0.61%) Land $47,520 Building $148,773
2025$1,282.00 (+20.38%) Homeowner's exemption$103,531 (-44.98%) Land $42,660 Building $152,437$195,097 (+3.68%) Land $42,660 Building $152,437
2023$1,065.00 (-29.42%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$188,166 Land $33,210 Building $154,956$188,166 Land $33,210 Building $154,956
2022$1,509.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemEL JARDIN WSC
serves 9,423 people · EPA ID TX0310022
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
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 744 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.

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