920 8th St, San Benito, TX 78586 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 920 8th St, San Benito, TX 78586

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,252 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,625 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$117,600 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,551 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Jan 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AH (high risk)
APN	`586050-0390-007000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`586050-0390-007000`
Alternative APN	`102238`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,252 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	832 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,625 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions	113 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	400 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	130 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	920 8TH ST
City	SAN BENITO
State	TX
Zip	78586-5507
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-C
Legal Description	HERMOSA ADDITION LOT 7 BLK 39
Legal Subdivision	HERMOSA ADDITION
Legal Block	39
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Township / Civil Division	HARLINGEN-SAN BENITO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2034
Census Tract	11601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	920 8TH ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-5507
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 11, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 31, 2023	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20233262
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 18, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002191
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Property Address	920 8TH ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-5507
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	920 8TH ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-5507

Mortgage

Document Number	0020264731
Date	Feb 11, 2026
Instrument	2026-4731

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

January 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	CAMERON TX
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2023
Property Address	920 8TH ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-5507
Document Number	0202303262
Map Reference	VOL 7 PG 36
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2023
Instrument	2023-03262
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 10, 2023
Title Company	RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABSTRACT, RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABSTRACT C

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	920 8TH ST, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-5507

Mortgage

Document Number	0202303263
Date	Jan 31, 2023
Instrument	2023-03263

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cameron County
Municipality	San Benito City
Unified School District	San Benito Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$107,666 (-) Land $31,219 Building $76,447	$107,666 (-) Land $31,219 Building $76,447
2025	$2,551.00 (+50.68%)	$107,666 (+67.35%) Land $31,219 Building $76,447	$107,666 (+67.35%) Land $31,219 Building $76,447
2023		$64,334 Land $19,688 Building $44,646	$64,334 Land $19,688 Building $44,646
2022	$1,693.00

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 Zone	Zone AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	35.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (2024–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 11
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2025 · 10 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF SAN BENITO serves 24,250 people · EPA ID TX0310007
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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: Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile.

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