Charming and full of character, this quaint San Benito home offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time investor or buyer looking for a property with potential. Situated on a corner lot, this property is truly a blank canvas and can easily be transformed into a comfortable first home or rental property. Conveniently located within walking distance from Landrum Elementary and just a short drive away from a variety of local restaurants, shops and businesses along Sam Houston & US-77. Quick & easy access to the highway, which makes commuting to Harlingen or Brownsville a breeze. Whether you're looking to make your first investment or take on a manageable renovation project, this property offers plenty of potential!
For sale
$113,000
397 S Bonham St, San Benito, TX 78586
3beds
1,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Corner lot
- 23 days
- 728
- 39
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jenika Delangel 956-455-5484,
LEGACY REALTY GROUP RGV
Source: RGVMLS,MLS#: 29778606
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
Heating
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 5700500040008000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: San Benito Fifth Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Benito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $81,230
- Annual tax amount: $315
- Date on market: 8/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: RGVMLS #29778893 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $113,000$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $315 +1% | $50,047 +10% |
| 2024 | $312 +2.2% | $45,497 +10% |
| 2023 | $305 +0.9% | $41,361 +10% |
| 2022 | $302 | $37,601 |
| 2021 | -- | $37,601 |
| 2020 | -- | $37,601 |
| 2019 | $452 +49.5% | $37,601 |
| 2018 | $302 -2.9% | $37,601 -13% |
| 2017 | $311 +2.5% | $43,229 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $304 +4.5% | $42,029 +20.1% |
| 2015 | $291 | $34,994 +10.4% |
| 2014 | $291 | $31,694 |
| 2013 | -- | $31,694 |
| 2012 | -- | $31,694 |
| 2011 | -- | $31,694 |
| 2010 | -- | $31,694 -4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,283 |
| 2008 | -- | $33,283 +5.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $31,650 +13.5% |
| 2005 | $268 -0.5% | $27,884 |
| 2004 | $269 +3.3% | $27,884 |
| 2003 | $261 | $27,884 |
| 2002 | $261 -0.1% | $27,884 +0% |
| 2001 | $261 +0.8% | $27,882 0% |
| 2000 | $259 | $27,883 |
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Neighborhood: 78586
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Landrum
- Middle: Miller Jordan
- High: San Benito
- District: San Benito C.I.S.D.
Source: RGVMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





