Hidalgo County property record for 701 E Short Morgan St, Weslaco, TX 78596
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,058 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.288 acres (12,545 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $623 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Transfer Dec 2018 Transfer |
| APN | V380002010000500 |
| Primary APN | V380002010000500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,058 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,124 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 680 sqft |
| Utility Area | 72 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,545 sqft (0.288 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 66 sqft |
| Canopy | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 701 E SHORT MORGAN ST |
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| City | WESLACO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78596-4913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VILLA VISTA NO. 2 BLK 10 LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLA VISTA NO. 2 - SWL |
| Legal Tract | 5 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHEAST HIDALGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 22600 |
701 E Short Morgan St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2018.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 E SHORT MORGAN ST, WESLACO, TX 78596-4913 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0002927044 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 701 E SHORT MORGAN ST, WESLACO, TX 78596-4913 |
| Document Number | 0002927044 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2927044 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 701 E SHORT MORGAN ST WESLACO TX 785964913, WESLACO, TX 78596-4913 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 701 E SHORT MORGAN ST, WESLACO, TX 78596-4913 |
| Document Number | 0002974230 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2974230 |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 701 E SHORT MORGAN ST WESLACO TX 785964913, WESLACO, TX 78596-4913 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 701 E Short Morgan St was $623 with exemptions applied, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | Weslaco City |
| Unified School District | Weslaco Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $108,622 (+1%) | $155,642 (+11.14%) Land $98,220 Building $57,422 | |
| 2025 | $623.00 (+1.63%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $98,747 Land $79,034 Building $61,004 | $140,038 Land $79,034 Building $61,004 |
| 2024 | $613.00 (-45.85%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,132.00 (-1.31%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $81,609 Land $71,507 Building $33,959 | $105,466 Land $71,507 Building $33,959 |
| 2022 | $1,147.00 |
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 701 E Short Morgan St; there have been 68 flood claims nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 30 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 68 (2015–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 68 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 701 E Short Morgan 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 WESLACO serves 40,033 people · EPA ID TX1080011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 869 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TWIN Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Smartcom Telephone.
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