Cameron County property record for 84 Sylvia St, Brownsville, TX 78521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 2,390 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,034 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $16,300 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,875 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AH (high risk) |
| APN | 067170-0050-004000 |
| Primary APN | 067170-0050-004000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,390 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,213 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,047 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 5,034 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 196 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 196 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 350 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 276 sqft |
| Storage Building | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 84 SYLVIA ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROWNSVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78521-3851 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-C |
| Legal Description | SOUTHMOST SUBDIVISION SEC I LOT 4 BLK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHMOST SUBDIVISION SEC I |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMERON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 13901 |
84 Sylvia St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2016.
Source: Cameron County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 84 SYLVIA ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-3851 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201622089 |
| Deed Book / Page | 21858 / 198 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 84 Sylvia St was $1,875 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron County |
| Municipality | Brownsville City |
| Unified School District | Brownsville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $151,774 (+3.43%) Land $39,768 Building $112,006 | $151,774 (-) Land $39,768 Building $112,006 | |
| 2025 | $1,875.00 Homeowner's exemption | $146,738 Land $39,768 Building $112,006 | $151,774 Land $39,768 Building $112,006 |
| 2023 | $2,375.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $169,605 Land $30,958 Building $138,647 | $169,605 Land $30,958 Building $138,647 |
| 2022 | $2,375.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 84 Sylvia St in Zone AH, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 24.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1984–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 84 Sylvia St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.
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