605 E Matz Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 605 E Matz Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,841 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.321 acres (13,959 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$171,700 (Oct 2008)
Tax Bill	$4,200 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`156300-0020-008000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`156300-0020-008000`
Alternative APN	`66753`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,841 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,545 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,841 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Lot Area	13,959 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 87 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	704 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	1,536 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	120 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	605 E MATZ AVE
City	HARLINGEN
State	TX
Zip	78550-3969
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-C
Legal Description	BRIARWOOD II SUBDIVISION LOT 8 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	BRIARWOOD II SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	10604

Owner

605 E Matz Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2008.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	605 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3969
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 11, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Nov 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 23, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 23, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 7, 2008
Deed Document Number	200848216
Deed Book / Page	15508 / 109
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 22, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	015508/109
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Property Address	605 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3969
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023
Title Company	TITLE SOURCES INC, TITLE SOURCE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	023678/018
Date	Sep 11, 2018
Book Page	23678/018
Instrument	2018-00033085

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2038

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Property Address	605 E MATZ AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-3969
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202150014
Date	Nov 18, 2021
Instrument	2021-50014

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 605 E Matz Ave was $4,200 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.6% from the year before.

Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cameron County
Municipality	Harlingen City
Unified School District	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$290,355 (+1%)	$320,534 (-0.49%) Land $90,038 Building $230,496
2025	$4,200.00 (+3.55%) Homeowner's exemption	$263,959	$322,120 Land $90,038 Building $232,082
2024	$4,056.00 (-6.09%)
2023	$4,319.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$301,469 Land $63,515 Building $237,954	$301,469 Land $63,515 Building $237,954
2022	$4,319.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 605 E Matz Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 2019.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 71 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	71 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (2019–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	22 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 22 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

The area around 605 E Matz Ave 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 Risk	Not 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 System	HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM serves 85,900 people · EPA ID TX0310002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, 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 448 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
VTX Communications Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
RGV Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Smartcom Telephone.

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