705 E Monroe Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 705 E Monroe Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Architecture Style	Multi-Family
Year Built	Built 1931
Square Footage	1,320 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Last Sale	$25,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$1,515.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`165110-0010-011000`
Alternative APN	`68401`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,320 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Story

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft Porch
Storage Building	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	705 E MONROE AVE
City	HARLINGEN
State	TX
Zip	78550-5583
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HARLINGEN- CLARA PIERCE LOT 11 BLK 1
Legal Subdivision	CLARA PIERCE SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	10900

Owner

Source: Cameron County records · APN 165110-0010-011000

Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	707 E MONROE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5583
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 02, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201738674
Deed Book / Page	22937 / 187
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 10, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	022937/187
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2017
Property Address	705 E MONROE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5583
Document Number	022937/187
Book / Page	22937 / 187
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 27
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2017
Instrument	2017-00038674
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2025
Title Company	CALSIERRA TITLE COMPANY, SIERRA TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2407 LISA ANN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5793

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	705 E MONROE AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-5583

Mortgage

Document Number	201700038675
Date	Oct 11, 2017
Instrument	2017-00038675

Lender

Name	JOE E BAKER ETUX
Type	Private Party
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	7 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cameron County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cameron County
Municipality	Harlingen City
Unified School District	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$151,170 (+93.15%) Land $45,150 Building $106,020	$151,170 (+72.04%) Land $45,150 Building $106,020
2025	$1,515.00 (+40.54%)	$78,265 (+44%) Land $45,150 Building $42,719	$87,869 (+61.67%) Land $45,150 Building $42,719
2023	$1,078.00 (+4.76%) Additional exemption filed	$54,351 Land $31,850 Building $22,501	$54,351 Land $31,850 Building $22,501
2022	$1,029.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cameron County (48061C), updated July 18, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.