901 E Levee St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 901 E Levee St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details11,246 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$117,500 (Aug 2011)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Jul 2018 Construction Loan
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-0550-007000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-0550-007000
Alternative APN
  • 27840

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area11,246 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area5,596 sqft
2nd Floor Area5,500 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address901 E LEVEE ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5164
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 55 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block55
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract14001

Owner

901 E Levee St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2011.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Owner TypeCompany

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

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
RHODES ENTERPRISES INC
Jul 12, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
Oct 12, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
Jul 12, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
Jul 12, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
Feb 27, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 12, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 28, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201131464
Deed Book / Page17911 / 256
Prior Transfer DateAug 5, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc017911/256
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number022834/176
DateAug 24, 2017
Book Page22834/176
Instrument2017-00032776
Lender
NameRHODES ENTERPRISES INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressMCALLEN, TX 78501
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term4 Months
DueDec 1, 2017

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number023545/245
DateJul 12, 2018
Book Page23545/245
Instrument2018-00025177
Lender
NameTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78711
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number022941/262
DateOct 12, 2017
Book Page22941/262
Instrument2017-00038905
Lender
NameTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78711
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number023545/134
DateJul 12, 2018
Book Page23545/134
Instrument2018-00025171
Lender
NameTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78711
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number023545/008
DateJul 12, 2018
Book Page23545/008
Instrument2018-00025150
Lender
NameTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNIT
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78711
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Property Address901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5022 FONSI DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-6054

Mortgage

Document Number0202306749
DateFeb 27, 2023
Instrument2023-06749
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueJan 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$508,623 (+0.18%) Land $60,000 Building $448,623$508,623 (+0.18%) Land $60,000 Building $448,623
2025Additional exemption filed$507,723 Land $59,100 Building $448,623$507,723 Land $59,100 Building $448,623
2023$493,623 Land $45,000 Building $448,623$493,623 Land $45,000 Building $448,623

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 901 E Levee 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 901 E Levee 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 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, Verizon, VTX Communications.

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