Hidalgo County property record for 709 Cardinal Ave, McAllen, TX 78504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,569 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,445 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $213,800 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $9,244 (2025) |
| APN | F635003000001600 |
| Primary APN | F635003000001600 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,569 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,085 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,127 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 442 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 8,445 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 87 sqft |
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| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 255 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 709 CARDINAL AVE |
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| City | MCALLEN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78504-2777 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | FOX RUN UT 3 LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOX RUN UT 3 - SML |
| Legal Tract | 16 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | HIDALGO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MCALLEN-PHARR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 20906 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Louisiana-Rio Grande Canal Company Irrigation System listed 1995 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 95001284 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
709 Cardinal Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2011.
Source: Hidalgo County records, as of September 16, 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 | 709 CARDINAL AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78504-2777 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 20112261846 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002058658 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Cardinal Ave was $9,244 with a homeowner's exemption, up 31.3% from the year before.
Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Municipality | McAllen City |
| Unified School District | McAllen Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $400,003 (-13.58%) Land $79,382 Building $320,621 | $400,003 (-13.58%) Land $79,382 Building $320,621 | |
| 2025 | $9,244.00 (+31.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $462,869 Land $79,382 Building $383,487 | $462,869 Land $79,382 Building $383,487 |
| 2024 | $7,043.00 (-12.76%) | ||
| 2023 | $8,073.00 (+22%) Homeowner's exemption | $385,804 Land $79,382 Building $374,498 | $453,880 Land $79,382 Building $374,498 |
| 2022 | $6,617.00 |
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 709 Cardinal Ave; there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2005.
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 45 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 45 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2005–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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 709 Cardinal Ave 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 | MCALLEN PUBLIC UTILITY serves 145,050 people · EPA ID TX1080006 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TWIN Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, VTX Communications.
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