Hidalgo County property record for 605 N Lamar St, Elsa, TX 78543
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,801 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,207 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer Jan 2019 Transfer |
| APN | C180000003001400 |
| Primary APN | C180000003001400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,801 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,851 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,525 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 276 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 605 N LAMAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELSA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78543 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | A.C. CARLSONS NO. 2 BLK 3 LOTS 14 & 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | A.C. CARLSONS - SEE |
| Legal Tract | 14 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | EDCOUCH-ELSA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 24403 |
605 N Lamar St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2023.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1670, ELSA, TX 78543-1670 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2023 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0003447524 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 605 N LAMAR ST, ELSA, TX 78543 |
| Document Number | 0003447524 |
| Map Reference | VOL 8 PG 48 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3447524 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 615 LAMAR ST, ELSA, TX 78543 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1670, ELSA, TX 78543-1670 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 605 N LAMAR ST, ELSA, TX 78543 |
| Document Number | 0002982396 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2982396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2723 ELSA TX 785432723, ELSA, TX 78543-2723 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 605 N Lamar St was $2,207 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.5% 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 | $142,019 (+9.77%) Land $30,525 Building $111,494 | $142,019 (+1.69%) Land $30,525 Building $111,494 | |
| 2025 | $2,207.00 (-0.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,375 | $139,661 Land $30,525 Building $109,136 |
| 2024 | $2,218.00 (-17.97%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,704.00 (-2.52%) Homeowner's exemption | $120,159 Land $27,500 Building $92,659 | $120,159 Land $27,500 Building $92,659 |
| 2022 | $2,774.00 |
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 605 N Lamar St; there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2008–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 8 |
| 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.
The area around 605 N Lamar 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 579 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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