118 E Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
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OFF MARKET

$114,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 812 sqft

118 E Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Est. Refi. Payment $840/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$115K
Since last month
Increased$200 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+2.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +138% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$114K
July 2026$114K
June 2026$110K
May 2026$111K
April 2026$109K
March 2026$104K
February 2026$106K
January 2026$106K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
217 W Wilson Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
10/23/25
2
1
746
1205 S 3rd St, Harlingen, TX
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
10/31/25
3
1
804
1117 S B St, Harlingen, TX
0.36
Single-Family Home
-
03/05/26
3
1
1,008
1520 S 1st St, Harlingen, TX
0.05
Single-Family Home
-
09/19/25
3
2
1,461
221 E Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
05/20/26
3
2
1,188
210 E Cleveland Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
02/27/26
3
2
1,336
2622 S Calle Duquesa, Harlingen, TX
0.69
Single-Family Home
-
04/20/26
2
1
937
1110 S 3rd St, Harlingen, TX
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
09/22/25
3
2
1,320
201 E Coolidge Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
07/30/26
3
1.5
1,383
1722 Bush St, Harlingen, TX
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
06/16/26
3
2
1,414

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1520 S 1st St, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.05
$136,600
3
2
1,461
Off Market
111 W Roosevelt Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.04
$137,200
2
1
964
Off Market
218 W Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.05
$77,800
2
1
992
Off Market
210 W Wilson Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.08
$144,000
3
1.5
1,440
For Sale
302 W Wilson Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.11
$119,400
3
2
1,152
Off Market
1709 S 1st St, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.15
$132,000
4
3
1,497
Off Market
106 W McKinley Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.15
$192,600
3
2.5
1,389
Off Market
202 E Harding Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.15
$138,200
3
2
1,080
Off Market
319 W Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.14
$174,900
3
2
1,312
For Sale
210 W McKinley Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.15
$103,700
2
1
984
Off Market
329 W Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
0.16
$182,500
3
3
1,560
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1971
Living Area
812 sqft
Price/Sqft
$141

About this House

This delightful property features a main home with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, as well as a 460 square foot 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom efficiency unit. Perfect for first-time home buyers. Great location with easy access to the expressway, schools, parks, shopping centers and many restaurants. Upgrades include fresh interior and exterior paint, new countertops, subway tile, new kitchen and bathroom flooring, new cabinets, new doors, a new roof, insulation, and much more.
118 E Taft Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 812 sqft single-family home built in 1971. It last sold for the $149,900 asking price on Mar 24, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $114,600, with a rent estimate of $1,027/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Hector Cardoza, (956) 408-8351
Altus Real Estate Group, LLC
Bought with: J. Rudy Gonzalez, Jr., Troy Giles Realty
Source: RGVMLS, MLS#29762248

Home Details for 118 E Taft Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 812 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water AvailableAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionOther Structures: Detached Quarters
Parking & Garage
No Carport
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: HarlingenCommunity: Finwood Heights
School Information
Elementary School: Sam HoustonElementary School District: Harlingen C.I.S.D.Jr High / Middle School: CoakleyJr High / Middle School District: Harlingen C.I.S.D.High School: Harlingen SouthHigh School District: Harlingen C.I.S.D.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 812 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7413 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 29762248

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2025
Source: RGVMLS #29762248
Sold
--
Jan 20, 2025
Source: RGVMLS #29762248
PriceChange
$149,900
Price increased by 3%
Oct 22, 2024
Source: RGVMLS #29754613
PriceChange
$145,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 10, 2024
Source: RGVMLS #29754613
PriceChange
$147,500
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 7, 2024
Source: RGVMLS #29754613
PriceChange
$149,900
Price decreased by 6%

Market trends in Harlingen

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
327
17MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Harlingen

At least 476 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 18 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is kinda tucked away. You wouldn’t know it was here unless you drove by or new someone around here."
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  • Cr4q6ts2wh
    "Personal neighborhood - nothing. Harlingen itself. Jackson street market and market days are something I look forward to "
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  • Bella Bela
    "Is a great neighborhood, safe, quiet and everybody respects each other. At Halloween time we get many kids coming for trick or treat, love all different customs. No parks in our area. "
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  • Bltrevino
    "Dogs and dog walkers welcome!! Best if they’re on leash; nearby walking trail where you see pet owners walking at all hours. Good weekend trail."
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  • Annette Palermo
    "We have market on Jackson street every Saturday at the beginning of every month! It’s very fun and family friendly!"
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  • Tena Jasper
    "Small close knit town.., some great schools and teachers and some absolutely horrible. But overall a safe place to live and as long as you are an informed parent you will be able to find the perfect place for your child."
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  • Bltrevino
    "There are many families and schools in our area and people tend to keep their yards clean. Nice quiet neighborhood."
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  • Jenniferfloresr11
    "It is a very safe neighborhood and feels like home. I would recommend anyone to live here. Cost of living is super cheap as well."
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  • Havid Manuel Escorcia Nieto
    "Great place. Poor activities to do. You need to go to McAllen to find activities. No Malls or no good restaurants "
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  • Joel G.
    "Great area to live in. The traffic is low during peak times compared to a larger city. Parks and trails are near by. "
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  • Gerardom
    "I drive my own truck to work. I work far in another city so I have to commute. "
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  • Chelsea M.
    "sidewalk across the street. relatively public area with nearby amenities but fairly peaceful. Not too many cars but there is some traffic, available sidewalk."
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  • Mamacass M.
    "I have my own car and the traffic is not bad at all. I like living in a rural area as opposed to a urban area."
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  • Amanda W.
    "Almost all dogs are on leash. Most people cross over to the other side of the street if they aren’t sure how their pet will react. "
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  • Joel G.
    "I have lived here a short while but we love the area. Everyone is so friendly and nice. It’s a good area to raise a family. "
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  • Joel G.
    "Overall good neighborhood and great city to live in. Low traffic at peak times and nearby parks and trails. "
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  • Sebastian R.
    "Harlingen is a safe place, but you still have to be careful with bad people. Schools are only as good as the students and the efforts they put in. "
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  • Www.papichulo3
    "Friendly neighborhood, safe to walk, run, exercise, or walk your dog. clean environment. Great place to spend the rest of your life with people you love."
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  • Julie H. A.
    "There are not a lot of activities for families to do around here. The closest city that gives you several options would be in McAllen ,Texas. Around 36 miles away. "
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  • Rach.sfp
    "They would like that there is many nice parks to walk ur dog in and people are very friendly. The city is a very open field city"
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  • Kerry R.
    "There’s a lot of families in this neighborhood but not a lot of children playing outside by themselves. We find activities to do or play in the backyard. "
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  • Rach.sfp
    "I can go exercising at 12am or 2 am and come back home without being robbed or raped. True story. The traffic is light and the schools are great. "
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  • Erik S.
    "peaceful almost feel like living in the country. Close to stores and expressways. Pretty good size lots. "
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  • Mercedeslara70
    "A few of the homes has outdoor cats. The fences are only four feet tall so if you have a big dog he might jump the fence"
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  • Rebecca G.
    "Friendly neighborhood where you know actually know your neighbors and feel safe. School in area and great. "
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  • Pedro C.
    "It’s a nice and clean city where the people are respectful and the schools are the best . We have enough stores restaurants and the best hospitals in the region "
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  • Barbiejean
    "car access only. a transportation system has slowly been introduced but not readily available to everyone. "
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  • Amartin1
    "I work out of town. this town does not have much to offer. I reccomend McAllen. it has much more to offer."
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  • Chel C.
    "Great neighborhood very quiet and no one gets into anyone’s business every thing is close but not close for walking only the park"
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  • Chel C.
    "This neighborhood is quiet and there is working people so you don’t have to worry about loud music or noise in the area. There is a park close by to go waking on the travel and kids playing. "
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  • Sexypartiesbymari
    "Blues on the hill is a must do in Harlingen!!! Everything is pretty close by "
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  • LMA
    "No comments regular neighborhood. No activities and quite area, specially when school is out. Restaurants, commercial plaza walking distance "
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  • Coreygabriel88
    "It’s a good neighborhood and the community is nice and growing vastly there’s a park and great restaurants near by"
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  • Dannie
    "It’s only four townhouses. We have a garage. Close to convenient stores and town. All looks basically the same. "
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  • Mercedeslara70
    "It doesn’t have a night life but the city is built for quiet nights with family. There are bigger cities just a half hour drive from here that have all sorts of activities, shopping, night life. So you have both of best worlds:) "
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  • Mark28c
    "Peaceful & laidback fella like home and is quiet we love the holidays here since it is friendly and we love the lack of traffic In our area great community involvement and a healthy community "
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  • Gina G.
    "There is no yard in the Townhomes but people here have dogs if all sizes. Dog owners are required to pick up after their dogs. "
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Frequently asked questions about 118 E Taft Ave

  • What is 118 E Taft Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 118 E Taft Ave in Harlingen, TX is $114,600.
  • What is the price history for 118 E Taft Ave?
    118 E Taft Ave in Harlingen, TX last sold in March 2025.
  • Is Harlingen a buyer's or seller's market?
    Harlingen is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Harlingen?
    Residents describe Harlingen, TX as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Harlingen, TX.
  • How big is the lot at 118 E Taft Ave?
    The lot at 118 E Taft Ave in Harlingen, TX is about 0.17 acres (7,413 sq ft).
  • Is there a virtual tour of 118 E Taft Ave?
    Yes, a virtual tour of 118 E Taft Ave in Harlingen, TX is available.

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