Pending

$265,000

1961 Lion Lake Dr S, Weslaco, TX 78596

3beds

2,120sqft

$1,949/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1993

0.47 Acres Lot

$258,700 Zestimate^®

$125/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

High ceilingsSaltillo tile floorsMature trees

Discover Serenity and Sophistication by the Lake Nestled in a peaceful, well-established neighborhood, this stunning lakefront home offers the perfect balance of comfort and elegance. Surrounded by mature trees and bathed in the glow of breathtaking sunsets over the water, this property invites you to unwind and embrace nature’s beauty right from your backyard. Situated on an expansive .46-acre lot, the main residence exudes warmth and character, featuring Saltillo tile floors, high ceilings, and spacious living areas designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Every detail enhances the home’s inviting atmosphere, making it a true retreat from the everyday. Adding to its charm and versatility, the property includes a private guest house complete with its own restroom—ideal for visitors, extended family, or a creative studio space. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle of tranquility, space, and timeless sophistication by the lake.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Dining room

Description: Living Area(s): 1

Living room

Description: Living Area(s): 2120

Heating

Has Heating (Unspecified Type)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater, Stove/Range
Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Saltillo Tile
Windows: Bay Window(s)

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,120
Total interior livable area: 2,120 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Garage Faces Side
Garage spaces: 2
Carport spaces: 2
Covered spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Barbecue, Mature Trees
Fencing: Wood
On waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Waterfront
Frontage type: Waterfront

Lot

Size: 0.47 Acres
Features: Fishing Pier, Mature Trees

Details

Additional structures: Detached Quarters
Parcel number: L480000022000500

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1993

Utilities & green energy

Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Green energy

Energy efficient items: None

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: Lion Lake

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Weslaco

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $125/sqft
Tax assessed value: $269,071
Annual tax amount: $5,996
Date on market: 11/12/2025
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$258,700

$246,000 - $272,000

$1,920/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/17/2026	Pending sale	$265,000$125/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #486798 Report a problem
1/5/2026	Listed for sale	$265,000$125/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #486798 Report a problem
12/8/2025	Pending sale	$265,000$125/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #486798 Report a problem
11/12/2025	Listed for sale	$265,000+33.2%$125/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #486798 Report a problem
2/8/2019	Sold	--
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
11/2/2018	Price change	$199,000-0.5%$94/sqft
Source: HSRGV Group #301434 Report a problem
10/18/2018	Price change	$200,000-20%$94/sqft
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9/6/2018	Listed for sale	$249,900$118/sqft
Source: HSRGV Group #301434 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,161 -3.9%	$269,071 +6.4%
2024	$4,330 +19.3%	$252,890 +10%
2023	$3,629 -13.1%	$229,900 +10%
2022	$4,176 +8%	$209,000 +10%
2021	$3,868	$190,000 +1.6%
2020	--	$187,000 +11.1%
2019	$3,446 -4.3%	$168,383 +0.7%
2018	$3,600	$167,198 -1.9%
2017	$3,600 +6.5%	$170,394 +6.4%
2016	$3,382 +18.8%	$160,106 +10%
2015	$2,846	$145,551 +10%
2014	$2,846	$132,319 -2%
2013	--	$135,046 -5.4%
2012	--	$142,719 +3%
2011	--	$138,568 +0.4%
2010	--	$137,963 -1.9%
2009	--	$140,654 -1.9%
2008	--	$143,343 -0.9%
2007	--	$144,704 +8.7%
2006	--	$133,163 +17.1%
2005	--	$113,742 -0.2%
2004	--	$113,984 +4%
2003	--	$109,630 +12.3%
2002	--	$97,652 +3.9%
2001	--	$93,967 -0.9%
2000	--	$94,775

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 78596

Getting around

1 / 100

Car-Dependent

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

NA
Progreso Elementary West
Grades: PK-2Distance: 2.2 mi
5/10
Dorothy Thompson Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
3/10
Progreso High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Progreso
Middle: Dorothy Thomas
High: Progreso H.S.
District: Progreso ISD

Source: Greater McAllen AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.