Discover timeless charm on coveted Hess Terrace. This beautifully remodeled home blends downtown character with modern updates, sitting on a generous 1/3 acre in a walkable neighborhood steps from a lush city park. Over 2400 sq ft of living space flows naturally, anchored by a fireplace and thoughtful finishes. A detached garage connects via carport to the home--with convenient access from both Hess Terrace and Reymond--offering flexible parking and vehicle storage. From your front door, you're minutes from downtown dining and culture, yet nestled in one of Las Cruces' most sought neighborhoods. The landscaping is a blank canvas--ready for your creative vision to flourish. Move-in ready and waiting for the right owner.
For sale
$449,000
1040 Hess Ter, Las Cruces, NM 88005
4beds
2,441sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1937
0.3 Acres Lot
$432,000 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 44 days
- 232
- 19
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laurel Kenton Brandi 575-640-6511,
New Mexico Properties 575-538-1487,
Steve A Montanez 575-496-0785,
New Mexico Properties
Source: SNMMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2602769
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Description: Shower Stall,No Tub,Linoleum/Vinyl
Dining room
- Features: Blinds, Laminate, Kitchen Combo
Family room
- Features: Blinds
Kitchen
- Features: Country, Laminate, Electric Cooktop, Downdraft Vent, Refrigerator, Pantry, Island, Microwave Oven, Garbage Disposal, Double Oven, Built-in Oven/Range, Built-in Dishwasher, Eating Area
Living room
- Features: Blinds, Laminate, Fireplace, Drapes, Ceiling Fan
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Hall, Utility Room
Features
- Flooring: Flooring Foundation: Laminate/Wood Floors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windowsmissivity Windows
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,441
- Total interior livable area: 2,441 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Carport
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
- Details: Carport Type: Covered
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Courtyard, Covered
- Exterior features: RV Access
- Fencing: Rock
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: .25 to .50 AC
Details
- Parcel number: 4006134493468
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic,Pueblo
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Adobe, Stucco, Frame, Block
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: El Paso Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hess Terrace
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Las Cruces
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $184/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $435,603
- Annual tax amount: $4,398
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$432,000
$410,000 - $454,000
$2,108/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000+3.2%$184/sqft |
Source: SNMMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2602769 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2025 | Listing removed | $435,000$178/sqft |
Source: SNMMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2403357 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2024 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$178/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/14/2024 | Price change | $450,000+157.1%$184/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/8/2022 | Pending sale | $175,000$72/sqft |
Source: SNMMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2203244 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $175,000$72/sqft |
Source: SNMMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2203244 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,398 +160.6% | $145,201 +162.1% |
| 2024 | $1,688 -1.5% | $55,403 |
| 2023 | $1,713 +6.7% | $55,403 +8.2% |
| 2022 | $1,606 +3.4% | $51,201 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,554 +2.5% | $49,710 +3% |
| 2020 | $1,516 +2.7% | $48,262 +3% |
| 2019 | $1,476 +3.6% | $46,856 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,425 | $45,492 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,425 +12.2% | $44,167 |
| 2016 | $1,269 -1.3% | $44,167 -65.7% |
| 2015 | $1,287 +104.9% | $128,671 +3% |
| 2014 | $628 -44.5% | $124,923 +3% |
| 2013 | $1,131 | $121,284 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,131 +4.5% | $117,751 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,082 +4.9% | $114,321 +3% |
| 2010 | $1,031 +9.6% | $110,990 +3% |
| 2009 | $941 | $107,757 +3% |
| 2008 | $941 +3.7% | $104,618 +3% |
| 2007 | $907 +4.2% | $101,571 +3% |
| 2005 | $871 +4.2% | $98,613 +6.1% |
| 2004 | $836 +6.8% | $92,944 |
| 2003 | $783 -2.6% | $92,944 +6.1% |
| 2002 | $804 | $87,600 |
| 2001 | $804 +15% | $87,600 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $699 | $82,600 |
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