917 E Whalen, McAllen, TX 78503 Property Records

Hidalgo County property record for 917 E Whalen, McAllen, TX 78503

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details520 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size2 acres (87,120 sqft)
OwnerIndividual on Record
Tax Bill$1,600 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale
Nov 2017 Construction Loan
APNS595000019000606

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS595000019000606
Alternative APNs
  • R290316
  • 290316

Interior

Building Area520 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Exterior MaterialRibbed Aluminum
Lot Area87,120 sqft (2 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account NumberS595000019000606
Old Parcel NumberR290316
Street Address917 E WHALEN
CityMCALLEN
StateTX
Zip78503-1478
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal DescriptionSTEELE & PERSHING E144.66'-W1172.16'-S173.35'- LOT 6 BLK 19 &E146.07'-W1172.16' -N522.18' LOT 1 BLK 20 2.31 AC GR 2.00AC NET
Legal SubdivisionSTEELE & PERSHING - SML
Legal Block19,20
Legal Lot Number1,6
JurisdictionHIDALGO TX
Township / Civil DivisionMCALLEN-PHARR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract21203

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedLouisiana-Rio Grande Canal Company Irrigation System
listed 1995 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 95001284

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

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

Owner of RecordIndividual on Record
Mailing Address3401 N VODKA DR, PHARR, TX 78577-7801
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 27, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
SIERRA TITLE COMPANY INC
Nov 6, 2017Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
ROLANDO V VELA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2013
Deed SaleAug 14, 2013
Deed Document Number2439904
Prior Transfer DateNov 21, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc1689990
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHIDALGO TX
Recording DateJul 27, 2018
Property Address917 E WHALEN, MCALLEN, TX 78503-1478
Document Number0002935977
Instrument DateJul 26, 2018
Instrument2935977
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2018
Title CompanySIERRA TITLE COMPANY INC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2433 LEANNA DENAE AVE MISSION TX 785721964, MISSION, TX 78572-1964

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHIDALGO TX
Recording DateNov 6, 2017
Property Address917 E WHALEN, MCALLEN, TX 78503-1478
Document Number0002863118
Instrument DateNov 3, 2017
Instrument2863118
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2017
Title CompanyCORPORATION SERVICES COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1106 34TH LN HIDALGO TX 785573791, HIDALGO, TX 78557-3791

Mortgage

Document Number2863119
DateNov 6, 2017
Instrument2863119
Lender
NameROLANDO V VELA
Address1120 WASHINGTONIA PALM AVE, SAN JUAN, TX 78589-3800
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueNov 5, 2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hidalgo County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHidalgo County
MunicipalityMcAllen City
Unified School DistrictPharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$83,616 (-) Land $83,616$83,616 (-) Land $83,616
2024$1,600.00 (-19.23%)
2023$1,981.00 (+13.52%)$83,616 Land $83,616$83,616 Land $83,616
2022$1,745.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 34 policies
Nearby Flood Policies34 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2008–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 3 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemMCALLEN PUBLIC UTILITY
serves 145,050 people · EPA ID TX1080006
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
VTX Communications
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50

May also be available: TWIN, Verizon.

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