545 E 7th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 545 E 7th St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,259 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$80,000 (Apr 1997)
Tax Bill$2,332 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-0690-001000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-0690-001000
Alternative APN
  • 27972

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,259 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,079 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Storage Building64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address545 E 7TH ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5229
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 BLK 69 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block69
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract14001

Owner

Source: Cameron County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1474 W PRICE RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-8687
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199713319
Deed Book / Page4317 / 71
Record UpdatedOct 29, 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$117,025 (+2.67%) Land $60,000 Building $57,025$117,025 (-1.3%) Land $60,000 Building $57,025
2025$2,332.00 (+1%)$113,983 (+26.39%) Land $59,100 Building $59,469$118,569 (+31.47%) Land $59,100 Building $59,469
2023$2,309.00 Additional exemption filed$90,186 Land $45,000 Building $45,186$90,186 Land $45,000 Building $45,186
2022$2,309.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1980–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA27 of 27
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 7 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Smartcom Telephone
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: VTX Communications.

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