Cameron County property record for 686 Laredo Rd, Brownsville, TX 78520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,912 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 9.19 acres (400,317 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,336 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 758950-0010-020000 |
| Primary APN | 758950-0010-020000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,960 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 400,317 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 385 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 385 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 187 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 686 LAREDO RD |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78520-1407 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C |
| Legal Description | ABST 2- KENNEDY FARMS 9.1900 ACRES BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | KENNEDY FARMS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 200 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 12800 |
686 Laredo Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 300 S GARCIA ST, PORT ISABEL, TX 78578-4102 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 686 Laredo Rd was $1,336.
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 | $65,577 (+0.42%) Land $28,867 Building $36,710 | $431,025 (-) Land $394,315 Building $36,710 | |
| 2025 | $1,336.00 | $65,303 Land $28,593 Building $36,710 | $431,025 Land $394,315 Building $36,710 |
| 2023 | $1,483.00 (+0.2%) Additional exemption filed | $65,491 Land $28,781 Building $36,710 | $431,025 Land $394,315 Building $36,710 |
| 2022 | $1,480.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 686 Laredo Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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 686 Laredo Rd is low, with 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 531 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Omni Fiber Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.
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