Address
5480 Fm 491, Mercedes, TX
Price
$ 299,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#29778449
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHIDALGO
- CityMercedes
- AreaMercedes
- NeighborhoodCapisallo
- Zip78570
- Style
- Year Built1981
- Price$ 299,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1930
- Lot Size1 Acres
Data Source:
Harlingen Board of REALTORS®
Property Description
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious 1-acre lot. Built with durable double-brick construction and topped with a classic clay tile roof, this property offers lasting quality. Inside a thoughtfully updated interior featuring refinished wood flooring, all-new cabinetry, brand-new appliances, and a new 4-ton air conditioning system for year-round comfort. The home combines modern upgrades with solid construction, making it move-in ready. Outside, the expansive acre provides plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, or future additions. A newly installed well supplies the sprinkler system, helping maintain the landscape efficiently. The oversized 2-car garage includes a dedicated work area, perfect for hobbies, storage, or a home workshop. Schedule your viewing today!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Elementary School | Mercedes Middle School | Mercedes High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed $299,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Electric |
|---|---|
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Tile |
| Water Heater | Natural Gas |
| Garage | 2.00 |
| Energy Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Year Built | 1981 |
| Subdivision | CAPISALLO |
| Stories Count | One |
| Special Features | Smoke Detectors |
| Status | Active |
| Community Amenities | None |
| Area | Mercedes |
| High School | MERCEDES |
| School District | MERCEDES I.S.D. |
| Listing Type | House |
| Elementary School | MERCEDES |
| Middle School | MERCEDES |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Ceiling Fans |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Tile |
| Beds | 3 |
| Window Coverings | Blinds |
| Conveying Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator |
Exterior Features
| Siding | Brick Veneer,Block,Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Exterior Amenities | Sprinkler System |
| Pool | None |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Fence Type | None |
| Location Features | None |
| Garage Entry | Front |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 78570
Price
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighborhood
Mercedes
$ 299,000
5480 Fm 491
Mercedes, TX 78570
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,930 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Mercedes
$ 117,000
1550 Military Road
Mercedes, TX 78570
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 816 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
Mercedes
$ 599,000
8105 Mile 2 1/2 E Road
Mercedes, TX 78570
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 796 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1 Baths
Reduced
Mercedes
$ 350,000
12520 E Mile 2 1/2 E Road
Mercedes, TX 78570
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,624 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1.5 Baths
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