Hidalgo County property record for 517 Cedar St, La Joya, TX 78560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,370 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $74,900 (Jan 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $3,578 (2025) |
| APN | T641000004000400 |
| Primary APN | T641000004000400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,530 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,043 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,530 sqft |
| Utility Area | 196 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 14,370 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Canopy | 636 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 517 CEDAR ST |
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| City | LA JOYA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78560-4043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWN & COUNTRY LOTS 4 & 5 BLK 4 - AMENDED |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN & COUNTRY |
| Legal Tract | 4 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SULLIVAN CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 24208 |
517 Cedar St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2005.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1178, LA JOYA, TX 78560-1178 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20051427133 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 13, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001427133 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Cedar St was $3,578 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | La Joya City |
| Unified School District | La Joya Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $230,534 (+1%) | $269,690 (-2.95%) Land $82,628 Building $187,062 | |
| 2025 | $3,578.00 (+0.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $209,576 Land $82,628 Building $195,274 | $277,902 Land $82,628 Building $195,274 |
| 2024 | $3,572.00 (+14.86%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,110.00 (-6.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $173,204 Land $90,891 Building $149,302 | $240,193 Land $90,891 Building $149,302 |
| 2022 | $3,309.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 517 Cedar 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 |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 517 Cedar 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 67% of the US · lower than 91% 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.
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 |
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.
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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