178 Gilson Rd is a 1,344 square foot house on a 7,737 square foot lot with 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Brownsville data, we estimate the home's value is $196,117.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
7,737 sq ftLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$196,117
$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 21.6% lower than the average sale price ($250K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-1
Residential Single-Family District
The R-1 District is intended for the development of single-family detached residential uses in a suburban setting. It accommodates single-family houses as well as accessory dwellings. It is also intended to maintain existing single-family residential neighborhoods in the city.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Floor Construction Type: Concrete
Foundation Type: Slab
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Residential
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: APPLEWOOD SUB CAB1 S
Living Sq. Ft: 1,344
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,344
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: APPLEWOOD SUBDIVISION LOT 9 BLK 2
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 484
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,737
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 2
School Tax District: BROWNSVILLE ISD
Municipality Type: CBR
Municipality Name: BROWNSVILLE
Acres: 0.1776
Depth Footage: 112
Front Footage: 64
Zoning Code: A-C
State Use Description: REAL RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Private
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CAMERON COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,737 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Cameron County
APN: 01-4880-0020-0090-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benavides Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Manzano Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Pace High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 16-24% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$187,000 – $226,000
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