508 Birch St, La Joya, TX 78560 Property Records

Hidalgo County property record for 508 Birch St, La Joya, TX 78560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,306 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$163,200 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,843 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`T641000002001600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`T641000002001600`
Alternative APNs	`R521505` `521505`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,306 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,594 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,306 sqft
Flooring	Tile

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2021
Effective Year Built	Effective 2021
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Covered Porch
Patio Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	508 BIRCH ST
City	LA JOYA
State	TX
Zip	78560-9012
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TOWN & COUNTRY LOT 16 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	TOWN & COUNTRY
Legal Tract	16
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Township / Civil Division	SULLIVAN CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	24208

Owner

508 Birch St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.

Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	508 BIRCH ST, LA JOYA, TX 78560-9012
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
May 21, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD
Oct 14, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer ENCORE TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 14, 2020
Deed Document Number	20213226231
Prior Transfer Date	May 20, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0003226231
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Property Address	508 BIRCH ST, LA JOYA, TX 78560-9012
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	416 JJ DR, MISSION, TX 78574-3791

Mortgage

Document Number	0003429693
Date	Mar 14, 2023
Instrument	3429693

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	339 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

May 2021: Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Recording Date	May 21, 2021
Property Address	508 BIRCH ST, LA JOYA, TX 78560-9012
Document Number	0003226231
Map Reference	VOL 29 PG 68
Instrument Date	May 20, 2021
Instrument	3226231
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2022
Title Company	CAPITAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	733 NORTHWEST, 733, MCALLEN, TX 78501

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	508 BIRCH ST, LA JOYA, TX 78560-9012

Mortgage

Document Number	0003226232
Date	May 21, 2021
Instrument	3226232

Lender

Name	AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HIDALGO TX
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2020
Property Address	508 BIRCH ST, LA JOYA, TX 78560-9012
Document Number	0003156858
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	3156858
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2020
Title Company	ENCORE TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4122 N LOS EBANOS RD PALMHURST TX 785730202, PALMHURST, TX 78573-0202

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 508 Birch St was $2,843 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Hidalgo County
Municipality	La Joya City
Unified School District	La Joya Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$171,297 (-4.11%) Land $31,625 Building $139,672	$171,297 (-4.11%) Land $31,625 Building $139,672
2025	$2,843.00 (-2.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$178,641 Land $31,625 Building $147,016	$178,641 Land $31,625 Building $147,016
2024	$2,923.00 (-25.47%)
2023	$3,922.00 (-9.49%)	$163,808 Land $34,788 Building $129,020	$163,808 Land $34,788 Building $129,020
2022	$4,333.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 508 Birch St; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2020.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2020 · Hurricane Hanna
Claims by Event	Hurricane Hanna, Jul 2020 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 508 Birch St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF LA JOYA serves 3,033 people · EPA ID TX1080213
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2022
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 Coliform assessment currently in violation since Dec 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	24 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 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
TWIN Fixed Wireless	400 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, Verizon, VTX Communications.

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