About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5480 FM 491 in Mercedes, TX is listed for $299,000 ($155 per sqft). Built in 1981, the home offers 1,930 sqft of living space on a 1.00 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1981
  • 1.00 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
2 full
2-car garage
1981

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing 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! Year Built reflects HCAD records. Home was built in the 50's and remodeled in 2026.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,599/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$216
Interest$1,296
Insurance$87

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5480 FM 491

Mercedes, TX 78570

CAPISALLO

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans

Exterior Features

Sprinkler System

Property Details

Flooring

TileHardwoodLaminate

Heating

Electric (Heating)Central

Cooling

DuctlessElectricCentral AirZoned

Appliances

DishwasherElectric RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5480 FM 491 is listed at $299,000 ($155/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,599 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1981, 1.00 acre lot. Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans. Exterior Features: Sprinkler System.

This property is listed by LISA MCCALLUM.

LM

LISA MCCALLUM

Agent at Harlingen Homes

Listed by Harlingen Homes · Broker phone: (956) 423-5300 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 29778449· Source: Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service Inc.· 85 days on PropertySimple

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5480 FM 491, Mercedes, TX 78570

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