Welcome to an extraordinary residential masterpiece on approximately 1 acre in Mercedes, Texas! This one-of-a-kind home offers a perfect blend of mid-century elegance, vintage charm, & a southwest-inspired flair. Step into a breathtaking interior featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings with poolside views from all living areas & bedrooms. The stunning Texas Room exudes grandeur, while the terrazzo flooring adds timeless sophistication. At the heart of the home is a remarkable 16.5-foot granite island, complemented by a walk-in wet bar, conveying appliances, & a double-sided interior/exterior wood-burning fireplace—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Every bedroom is generously sized, including an 18x18 primary suite with a luxurious Hollywood-style bathroom, dual vanities, & expansive walk-in closets. Two spacious guest bedrooms are thoughtfully connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. This property is an inviting oasis of comfort and style, offering exceptional design and livability!
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740 Orange St, Mercedes, TX 78570
3beds
3,852sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
1 Acres Lot
$381,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,036 Estimated rent
Home value
$381,900
$363,000 - $401,000
$1,036/mo
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Two spacious guest bedroomsExpansive walk-in closetsWalk-in wet barJack-and-jill bathroomLuxurious hollywood-style bathroomDual vanitiesConveying appliances
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Listed by:
Jacquelyn Wright 956-244-6620,
MARCUS PHIPPS REAL ESTATE, LLC
Bought with:
Victoria Reyna, TREC # 0721619
Grand Realty & Associates, LLC
Source: RGVMLS,MLS#: 29762535
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Sitting Area
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Double Vanity, Shower Only
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Reverse Osmosis Water Heater, Water Heater, Water Softener
Features
- Bonus Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Bar
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,852
- Total interior livable area: 3,852 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage, Carport, Attached, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Steam Room
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 1.00 Acres
- Features: Curb & Gutter
Details
- Parcel number: C405000011000100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Mercedes
- Subdivision: Chapman
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source:  RGVMLS #29762535 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Pending sale | $389,052$101/sqft |
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| 3/30/2026 | Listing removed | $389,052$101/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,052$101/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Pending sale | $389,052$101/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listing removed | $389,052$101/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Price change | $389,052-2.7%$101/sqft |
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| 5/31/2025 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$104/sqft |
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| 4/1/2025 | Price change | $425,000-4.1%$110/sqft |
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| 1/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $443,000+36.3%$115/sqft |
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| 4/15/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/2/2022 | Pending sale | $325,000$84/sqft |
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| 1/31/2022 | Listed for sale | $325,000$84/sqft |
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| 11/20/2019 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $378,609 -14.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $443,537 |
| 2023 | -- | $443,537 +32.2% |
| 2022 | $1,118 -77.2% | $335,611 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,908 | $305,101 +7% |
| 2020 | -- | $285,089 +45.9% |
| 2019 | $5,150 -3.3% | $195,410 |
| 2018 | $5,326 | $195,410 |
| 2017 | $5,326 -8.7% | $195,410 -7.6% |
| 2016 | $5,833 | $211,474 |
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Neighborhood: 78570
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ruben Hinojosa Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Mercedes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Travis
- Middle: Mercedes
- High: Mercedes
- District: Mercedes 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.
- Texas
- Hidalgo County
- Mercedes
- 78570
- 740 Orange St
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