908 E 12th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 908 E 12th St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details616 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,209 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-1200-007000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-1200-007000
Alternative APN
  • 28538

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area616 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area396 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address908 E 12TH ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5819
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 120 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block120
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2037
Census Tract13801

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

Source: Cameron County records, as of September 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address224 CREEKBEND DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4328
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 4, 2025
Deed SaleFeb 4, 2025
Prior SaleOct 4, 2024
Deed Document Number20253793
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateFeb 4, 2025
Property Address908 E 12TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5819
Document Number0020253793
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 13
Instrument DateFeb 3, 2025
Instrument2025-3793
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5153 DALEIDEN DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526-9704

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address224 CREEKBEND DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-4328

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$60,000 (+1.52%) Land $60,000$60,000 (+1.52%) Land $60,000
2025$1,209.00 (-12.2%)$59,100 (+15.75%) Land $59,100$59,100 (+15.75%) Land $59,100
2024$1,377.00 (+19.12%)
2023$1,156.00 (-11.01%) Additional exemption filed$51,059 Land $45,000 Building $6,059$51,059 Land $45,000 Building $6,059
2022$1,299.00

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

Flood

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1987–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Omni Fiber, Smartcom Telephone, VTX Communications.

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