Cameron County property record for 65 Elda Dr, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,942 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,423 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,383 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 749000-0010-027000 |
| Primary APN | 749000-0010-027000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,942 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,548 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,394 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,423 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 109 ft deep x 68 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 390 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 390 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 650 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 562 sqft |
| Storage Building | 264 sqft |
| Street Address | 65 ELDA DR |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-4693 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-C |
| Legal Description | ABST 2- ESPERANZA ESTATES LOT 27 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | ESPERANZA ESTATES SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 13306 |
65 Elda Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2016.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 65 ELDA DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4693 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 21923/064 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 65 Elda Dr was $1,383 with exemptions applied, up 1% from the year before.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Brownsville City |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $140,000 (-2.95%) Land $65,322 Building $74,678 | $140,000 (-12.89%) Land $65,322 Building $74,678 | |
| 2025 | $1,383.00 (+1.02%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $144,259 | $160,710 Land $58,641 Building $102,069 |
| 2024 | $1,369.00 (-32.19%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,019.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Additional exemption filed | $197,658 Land $45,651 Building $152,007 | $197,658 Land $45,651 Building $152,007 |
| 2022 | $2,019.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 65 Elda Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1980–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, 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.
Wildfire risk around 65 Elda Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 324 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, VTX Communications.
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