This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of potential and located in the heart of South McAllen. Nestled in a well-established neighborhood, it's just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, and the International Bridge. While the home could use some TLC and updating, it has great bones and offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to make it their own.
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3500 Paula Ave, McAllen, TX 78503
3beds
1,118sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1996
5,614 Square Feet Lot
$139,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,287 Estimated rent
Home value
$139,900
$132,000 - $150,000
$1,287/mo
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Maricruz Gamboa 956-358-1178,
Homestead Realty
Source: Greater McAllen AOR,MLS#: 515348
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): 1
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater (In Garage), Other
- Laundry: In Garage, Washer/Dryer Connection
Features
- Laminate Counters, Countertops (Other), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: No Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,118
- Total interior livable area: 1,118 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio Slab
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,614 Square Feet
- Features: Mature Trees, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: L611500000016800
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Los Encinos
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Mcallen
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $151,680
- Annual tax amount: $3,407
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 10/2/2026 | Pending sale | $150,000$134/sqft |
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| 9/28/2026 | Price change | $150,000-5.7%$134/sqft |
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| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,000$142/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,777 +1.4% | $151,680 +5% |
| 2024 | $2,738 -0.8% | $144,473 -0.8% |
| 2023 | $2,761 +3.5% | $145,685 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $2,668 +18.1% | $133,406 +21.6% |
| 2021 | $2,259 | $109,709 +23.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $89,059 +7% |
| 2019 | $1,711 -14.1% | $83,256 +7.2% |
| 2018 | $1,992 | $77,688 -0.9% |
| 2017 | $1,992 -2.2% | $78,412 -1.8% |
| 2016 | $2,037 +18.2% | $79,863 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $1,724 | $76,188 +13.2% |
| 2014 | $1,724 | $67,300 -1.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $68,589 -1.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $69,876 +0% |
| 2011 | -- | $69,873 -1.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $71,128 -1.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $72,383 -1.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $73,639 -4.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $77,001 +30% |
| 2006 | -- | $59,250 +0.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $58,844 +4.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $56,434 +2.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $54,844 +2.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $53,609 +6.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $50,323 -0.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $50,740 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Los Encinos
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Houston Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Houston
- Middle: Brown
- High: Memorial H.S.
- District: McAllen 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.
- Texas
- Hidalgo County
- McAllen
- 78503
- Los Encinos
- 3500 Paula Ave
