Hidalgo County property record for 617 S Birch St, Pharr, TX 78577
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.383 acres (16,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $89,100 (Jun 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $3,839 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Mortgage |
| APN | P62000000Q000002 |
| Primary APN | P62000000Q000002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,729 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,953 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,729 sqft |
| Utility Area | 200 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,680 sqft (0.383 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 167 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 224 sqft |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 239 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 617 S BIRCH ST |
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| City | PHARR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78577-5409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PHARR ADJACENT ACRES S100-N261.15-W166.8 BLK Q |
| Legal Subdivision | PHARR ADJACENT ACRES - SPA |
| Legal Block | Q |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MCALLEN-PHARR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2048 |
| Census Tract | 21401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Louisiana-Rio Grande Canal Company Irrigation System listed 1995 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 95001284 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
617 S Birch St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2010.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 617 S BIRCH ST, PHARR, TX 78577-5409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20102112867 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002112867 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Property Address | 617 S BIRCH ST, PHARR, TX 78577-5409 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0003376849 |
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| Date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3376849 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 617 S Birch St was $3,839 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | Pharr City |
| Unified School District | Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $216,037 (+1%) | $228,456 (-1%) Land $96,337 Building $132,119 | |
| 2025 | $3,839.00 (+1.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $196,397 Land $93,408 Building $137,353 | $230,761 Land $93,408 Building $137,353 |
| 2024 | $3,770.00 (+13.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,329.00 (-1.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $162,312 Land $93,408 Building $115,307 | $208,715 Land $93,408 Building $115,307 |
| 2022 | $3,366.00 |
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 617 S Birch St; there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1980–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 617 S Birch 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 PHARR serves 79,715 people · EPA ID TX1080009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 358 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone.
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