Pending

$55,000

717 S Virginia Ave, Mercedes, TX 78570

2beds

738sqft

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1981

500 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$75/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Property is fencedCovered front porch

**SALES PRICE IMPROVEMENT**Investor opportunity! This property is priced at $55,000 and offers great potential for renovation. The home, built in 1981 per available records, requires interior updates including sheet-rock repair, paint, and general remodeling deal for an investor or handyman. Situated on a spacious lot with mature trees, the property features a covered front porch and a combination of original wood siding and Hardie panel siding added approximately 2010. The home is a frame structure on a pier and beam foundation. Roof has not been replaced since approximately 2010 and has shown no known leaks per seller. Located in an established neighborhood with long-term residents. Property is fenced; repairs needed. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information.

108 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Dining room

Description: Living Area(s): 1

Living room

Description: Living Area(s): 1

Heating

None

Cooling

None, Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater, No Conveying Appliances
Laundry: Laundry Area

Features

Laminate Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Laminate
Windows: No Window Coverings

Interior area

Total structure area: 738
Total interior livable area: 738 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: No Carport, No Garage

Features

Patio & porch: Covered Patio
Exterior features: Mature Trees
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 500 Square Feet
Features: Mature Trees

Details

Parcel number: M355000120000900

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Frame/Wood, Siding
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1981

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: None

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: Davidson's Addition

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Mercedes

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $75/sqft
Tax assessed value: $84,558
Annual tax amount: $1,957
Date on market: 4/3/2026
Road surface type: Gravel

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$784/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/15/2026	Pending sale	$55,000$75/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #500876 Report a problem
7/15/2026	Listing removed	$55,000$75/sqft
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7/7/2026	Pending sale	$55,000$75/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #500876 Report a problem
6/13/2026	Price change	$55,000-21.4%$75/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #500876 Report a problem
5/23/2026	Price change	$70,000-12.5%$95/sqft
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4/3/2026	Listed for sale	$80,000+175.9%$108/sqft
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3/31/2010	Listing removed	$29,000$39/sqft
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1/14/2010	Listed for sale	$29,000$39/sqft
Source: Horizon Properties #133704 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,957 +18.7%	$70,382 +20%
2024	$1,648 +1.6%	$58,652
2023	$1,622 +116.2%	$58,652 +37.7%
2022	$750 -11%	$42,600 +10%
2021	$843	$38,727 +10%
2020	--	$35,206 +7.3%
2019	$640 +34%	$32,806 +10%
2018	$478	$29,824 +10%
2017	$478 +16.4%	$27,113 +10%
2016	$410 -36%	$24,648 -1%
2015	$641	$24,903 -10.1%
2014	$641	$27,709 +6.6%
2013	--	$25,999 -1.1%
2012	--	$26,291 +0.4%
2011	--	$26,192 -1.1%
2010	--	$26,475 -5.1%
2009	--	$27,884 -3.9%
2008	--	$29,020 +10.5%
2007	--	$26,259 -8.4%
2006	--	$28,654 -0.6%
2005	--	$28,840 +2.3%
2004	--	$28,181 +10.9%
2003	--	$25,419 +49.3%
2002	--	$17,029 +4.9%
2001	--	$16,229
2000	--	$16,229

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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: 78570

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

6/10
Travis Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
3/10
Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
2/10
Mercedes High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Hinojosa
Middle: Mercedes Junior High
High: Mercedes H.S.
District: Mercedes 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.