Cameron County property record for 814 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX 78550
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,605 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,134 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 163130-0020-004000 |
| Primary APN | 163130-0020-004000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,605 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,605 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 814 E POLK ST |
|---|---|
| City | HARLINGEN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78550-7230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-C |
| Legal Description | HARLINGEN- CASTLE COURT LOT 4 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | CASTLE COURT ADDITION HARLINGEN (VOL 5 P |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
814 E Polk St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2024.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 138 GARFIELD AVE, PORT ISABEL, TX 78578 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 25, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 25, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 26, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202441078 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041082 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Property Address | 814 E POLK ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-7230 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202139286 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-39286 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2031 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 814 E Polk St was $1,134 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8% from the year before.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Harlingen City |
| Unified School District | Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $122,906 (+1%) | $137,554 (-) Land $45,150 Building $92,404 | |
| 2025 | $1,134.00 (+8%) | $111,733 | $137,554 Land $45,150 Building $92,404 |
| 2024 | $1,050.00 (+8.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $964.00 (-33.29%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $124,254 Land $31,850 Building $92,404 | $124,254 Land $31,850 Building $92,404 |
| 2022 | $1,445.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 814 E Polk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1980–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 814 E Polk 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 | HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM serves 85,900 people · EPA ID TX0310002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 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 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| RGV Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, Smartcom Telephone.
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