816 E 10th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 816 E 10th St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details8 bd · 4 ba · 1,998 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$93,600 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$3,535 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-1120-007100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-1120-007100
Alternative APN
  • 28446

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,998 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area999 sqft
2nd Floor Area999 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeFlat
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 50 ft wide
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area2,304 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area296 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address816 E 10TH ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 FRONT 90X50 BLK 112 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block112
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract14001

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Central Brownsville Historic District
listed 2019 · 232 contributing resources · NRIS 100004008

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

816 E 10th St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2021.

Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address7524 HALO AVE N, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-3813
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 7, 2015
Deed Document Number20212589
Prior Transfer DateJan 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0202102589
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateJan 20, 2021
Property Address816 E 10TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5930
Document Number202102589
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 13
Instrument DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument2021-02589
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2021
Title CompanySAN JACINTO TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4055 RETAMA DR, 4055, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4921

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7524 HALO AVE N, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-3813

Mortgage

Document Number202102590
DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument2021-02590
Lender
NameSECURITY SERVICE FCU
TypeCredit Union
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 816 E 10th St was $3,535.

Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityBrownsville City
Unified School DistrictBrownsville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$184,531 (+6.77%) Land $45,000 Building $139,531$184,531 (-2.02%) Land $45,000 Building $139,531
2025$3,535.00$172,828 Land $44,325 Building $144,018$188,343 Land $44,325 Building $144,018
2023$3,113.00 Additional exemption filed$120,019 Land $33,750 Building $86,269$120,019 Land $33,750 Building $86,269
2022$3,113.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 816 E 10th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 27 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1980–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA27 of 27
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 7 claims

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

The area around 816 E 10th 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Smartcom Telephone
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: VTX Communications.

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