545 E Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Detailsbuilt 2013
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-1090-012000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-1090-012000
Alternative APN
  • 28413

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2013
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area5,760 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address545 E JEFFERSON ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 BLK 109 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block109
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract14002

Owner

545 E Jefferson St, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2012.

Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1001 E ELIZABETH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5128
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 2012
Deed SaleJun 4, 2012
Deed Document Number201221377
Deed Book / Page18562 / 14
Record UpdatedSep 20, 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$83,904 (+1.08%) Land $60,000 Building $23,904$83,904 (+1.08%) Land $60,000 Building $23,904
2025Additional exemption filed$83,004 Land $59,100 Building $23,904$83,004 Land $59,100 Building $23,904
2023Additional exemption filed$68,904 Land $45,000 Building $23,904$68,904 Land $45,000 Building $23,904

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 545 E Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1988.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1988–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 10
Most Recent ClaimMay 2004 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 545 E Jefferson St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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