Cameron County property record for 837 E 4th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,512 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,643 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage Jan 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010000-1070-001000 |
| Primary APN | 010000-1070-001000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,512 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,358 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Street Address | 837 E 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78520-6037 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 BLK 107 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC) |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG |
| Legal Block | 107 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 14002 |
Source: Cameron County records · APN 010000-1070-001000
Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2142 EL PORTAL ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-9621 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage EL GATO RENTALS LLC |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 200359500 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9560 / 207 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Property Address | 837 E 4TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6037 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 02, 2022 |
| Title Company | EDWARDS ABSTRACT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2142 EL PORTAL ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-9621 |
| Document Number | 0201945766 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-45766 |
| Name | EL GATO RENTALS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 837 E 4TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-6037 |
| Document Number | 023945/211 |
| Book / Page | 23945 / 211 |
| Map Reference | VOL 5 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00002195 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 02, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4878 ELOY ST # 8, 8, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5426 |
Source: Cameron County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Brownsville City |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $129,661 (+0.35%) Land $54,900 Building $74,761 | $129,661 (+0.35%) Land $54,900 Building $74,761 | |
| 2025 | $2,643.00 (-14.88%) | $129,211 (-5.75%) Land $54,450 Building $74,761 | $129,211 (-5.75%) Land $54,450 Building $74,761 |
| 2023 | $3,105.00 (+18.97%) Additional exemption filed | $137,088 Land $49,800 Building $87,288 | $137,088 Land $49,800 Building $87,288 |
| 2022 | $2,610.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cameron County (48061C), updated July 18, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 480610140021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1997, rainfall accumulation |
| 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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 528 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Omni Fiber | Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Smartcom Telephone | Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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