Hidalgo County property record for 518 W 2nd Ave, Elsa, TX 78543
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,950 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $74,812 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,229 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| APN | C275000002000300 |
| Primary APN | C275000002000300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,950 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,049 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,404 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 546 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 357 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 357 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 171 sqft |
| Patio Area | 26 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 105 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 518 W RICKY CROSSLAND 2ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELSA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78543 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | CHANDLERS ADDN BLK 2 LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHANDLERS ADDN - SEE |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | EDCOUCH-ELSA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 24403 |
518 W 2nd Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 822, LA BLANCA, TX 78558-0822 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20213279793 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | ELSA, TX 78543 |
| Document Number | 0003279793 |
| Map Reference | VOL 13 PG 17 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3279793 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 908 PADDY RD, FLORESVILLE, TX 78114-6558 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 822, LA BLANCA, TX 78558-0822 |
| Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
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| Name | TEXAS NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 518 W 2nd Ave was $3,229, up 19.5% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | Elsa City |
| Unified School District | Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $136,836 (+20.36%) Land $33,300 Building $103,536 | $136,836 (-5.1%) Land $33,300 Building $103,536 | |
| 2025 | $3,229.00 (+19.55%) | $113,687 Land $33,300 Building $110,894 | $144,194 Land $33,300 Building $110,894 |
| 2024 | $2,701.00 (+20.15%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,248.00 (-3.52%) | $78,949 Land $30,000 Building $48,949 | $78,949 Land $30,000 Building $48,949 |
| 2022 | $2,330.00 |
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 518 W 2nd Ave; there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1993–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 15 |
| 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 518 W 2nd Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% 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 ELSA serves 5,500 people · EPA ID TX1080005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 455 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 |
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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