655 E 14th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 655 E 14th St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details16,640 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.413 acres (18,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-0890-001000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-0890-001000
Alternative APN
  • 28178

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area16,640 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area14,400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Lot Area18,000 sqft (0.413 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address655 E 14TH ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5756
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionLOT 1, 2 & 3 BLK 89 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block89
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract14001

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Central Brownsville Historic District
listed 2019 · 232 contributing resources · NRIS 100004008

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 11, 2012
Deed SaleSep 11, 2012
Deed Document Number201235098
Deed Book / Page18790 / 56
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$374,644 (+0.73%) Land $180,000 Building $194,644$374,644 (+0.73%) Land $180,000 Building $194,644
2025Additional exemption filed$371,944 (+13.04%) Land $177,300 Building $194,644$371,944 (+13.04%) Land $177,300 Building $194,644
2023$329,050 Land $135,000 Building $194,050$329,050 Land $135,000 Building $194,050

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · other causes

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

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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Omni Fiber, Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.

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