Address
501 W Tamarack Avenue, McAllen, TX
Price
$ 209,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#516427
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHidalgo
- CityMcAllen
- AreaMcAllen
- NeighborhoodThomas Terrace
- Zip78501
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1976
- Taxes$ 5601
- Price$ 209,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2266
- Lot Size0.2268 Acres
Data Source:
Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS® (GMAOR)
Property Description
prime McAllen fixer-upper sits on a desirable corner lot directly across from the dog park and offers incredible potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the layout includes a versatile bonus room ideal for an extra bedroom or office, plus a massive finished room with a separate entrance/exit that's ready to be customized or split into multiple use spaces, get creative, gameroom, movie/entertainment room, great for creating separate living quarters for elderly relative or that older kid. Designed for heavy vehicle parking or multi-car needs, the property boasts a large lot, both front and side driveways. Outside, an inactive pool is waiting to be brought back to life. While the home needs some TLC, it is priced well below market value. Whether you are a family envisioning your forever home or an investor seeking your next profitable flip or rental, this opportunity is a must-see.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Elementary School | Cathey Middle School | Memorial H.S. High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Listed $209,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | City Sewer |
|---|---|
| Possession | Closing and Funding |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Community Features | Curbs,Street Lights |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | Thomas Terrace |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | from 2nd st and Tamarack ave., head east on Tamarack ave., towards fifth st., home located on the south corner of that intersection. |
| High School | Memorial H.S. |
| City | McAllen |
| High School District | McAllen ISD |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 9878.9724 |
| Elementary School | Jackson |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5601 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Cathey |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | McAllen ISD |
| Elementary School District | McAllen ISD |
| Legal Description | THOMAS TERRACE LOT 4 BLK 1 |
| Freehold | BBO,VOW,IDX |
| Living Area | 2266 |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Roof | Composition Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Stove/Range-Electric Coil |
| Pool Features | In Ground |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| New Construction | false |
| Energy Efficient | Other |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Carport Spaces | 8 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Year Built Source | HCAD |
| Golf Cart | false |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered Patio |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entrance Foyer,Countertops (Tile),Bonus Room,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Porcelain Tile |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Window Coverings (Other) |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | HidalgoCAD |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | His and Hers Closets,Separate Shower |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Washer/Dryer Connection |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 9878.9724 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2268 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | false |
| Lot Features | Alley,Corner Lot,Curb & Gutters,Mature Trees |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Exterior Amenities | Mature Trees |
| Parking Features | No Garage |
| Total Parking | 8 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 2266 |
| Covered Spaces | 8 |
| Pool YN | true |
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 78501
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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