917 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX 78550 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 917 E Polk St, Harlingen, TX 78550

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$615 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN201940-0020-008100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN201940-0020-008100
Alternative APN
  • 76332

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
2nd Floor Area960 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area320 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area320 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area960 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchScreened Porch
Porch Area552 sqft
Storage Building64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address917 E POLK ST
CityHARLINGEN
StateTX
Zip78550-7217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionHARLINGEN- MARRIOTT W1/2 LOT 8 & E 35 LOT 9 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionMARRIOT SUBDIVISION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number8,9
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionHARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract11200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address917 E POLK ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550-7217
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityHarlingen City
Unified School DistrictHarlingen Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$126,553 (+1%)$138,216 (-) Land $57,960 Building $80,256
2025$615.00 (+0.16%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$115,048 (-14.91%) Land $57,960 Building $80,256$138,216 (+2.23%) Land $57,960 Building $80,256
2023$614.00 (-39.92%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed$135,203 Land $38,220 Building $96,983$135,203 Land $38,220 Building $96,983
2022$1,022.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 23 policies
Nearby Flood Policies23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 13
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 6 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

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 SystemHARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM
serves 85,900 people · EPA ID TX0310002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 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 522 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
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
RGV Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Smartcom Telephone.

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