Cameron County property record for 519 Star Ruby Ln, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 977 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,600 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $3,725 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 747551-0070-002000 |
| Primary APN | 747551-0070-002000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 977 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,439 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 977 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Area | 308 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 44 sqft |
| Storage Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 519 STAR RUBY LN |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-7341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AC |
| Legal Description | EL NARANJAL SUBDIISION SECTION I LOT 2 BLK 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | EL NARANJAL SUBDIVISION SECTION I |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 14102 |
Source: Cameron County records · APN 747551-0070-002000
Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 519 STAR RUBY LN, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-7341 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 29, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200949540 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16529 / 202 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 24, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 16529/202 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cameron County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Brownsville City |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $181,258 (+0.85%) Land $52,250 Building $129,008 | $181,258 (+0.85%) Land $52,250 Building $129,008 | |
| 2025 | $3,725.00 (-5.6%) | $179,732 (+2.82%) Land $40,000 Building $139,732 | $179,732 (+2.82%) Land $40,000 Building $139,732 |
| 2024 | $3,946.00 (-1.6%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,010.00 (+60.53%) Additional exemption filed | $174,810 Land $40,000 Building $134,810 | $174,810 Land $40,000 Building $134,810 |
| 2022 | $2,498.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 18, 2018 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA, Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (TX).
Based on FCC filings for 641 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | EL JARDIN WSC serves 9,423 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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