1216 E Balboa Ave, McAllen, TX 78503
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1216 E Balboa Ave
McAllen, TX 78503

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,022 sqft

$319,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,302/mo*
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$319,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,302/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,022 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
2,022 sqft
Price/Sqft
$158
Parking
Attached Garage

About this House

Great location , good space and cozy home !

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1216 E Balboa Ave, McAllen, TX 78503 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,022 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $1,999 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 17, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $319,300, with a rent estimate of $2,299/month.

Home Details for 1216 E Balboa Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Price History for 1216 E Balboa Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/17/2026$1,999ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/26/2026$1,999Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/18/2026$2,000ListingRemovedGreater McAllen AOR #488049
02/12/2026$2,000Listed For RentGreater McAllen AOR #488049
02/11/2026$1,999ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/09/2026$1,999PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
11/04/2025$2,099PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
09/25/2025$2,149PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
09/21/2025$2,199PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
08/26/2025$2,249Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/14/2025$2,249ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/29/2025$2,249Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/13/2024$2,249ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
11/22/2024$2,249PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
11/07/2024$2,349PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
10/15/2024$2,399Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/01/2024$2,500ListingRemovedGreater McAllen AOR #440421
06/08/2024$2,500Listed For RentGreater McAllen AOR #440421
06/06/2024ListingRemovedGreater McAllen AOR #439648
05/29/2024$2,500Listed For RentGreater McAllen AOR #439648

Market trends in McAllen

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$259K
$20KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$142
$1MoM
Available listings
784
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,230
Assessment$340,309
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1216 E Balboa Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1812 W Ventura Dr, Pharr, TX
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/26
4
3
1,940
3621 S H St, McAllen, TX
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
08/29/25
3
4
2,386
3916 S L St, McAllen, TX
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
09/24/25
5
5
2,855
3404 K Center St, McAllen, TX
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
07/13/26
3
2.5
1,511
632 E Thornhill Ave, McAllen, TX
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
07/20/26
3
3.5
2,751
3203 S Dominique St, Pharr, TX
0.62
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
4
3.5
2,336
605 E Thornhill Ave, McAllen, TX
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/25
3
3
2,201
3208 S H St, McAllen, TX
0.36
Single-Family Home
-
12/23/25
3
2
2,262
601 S J St, McAllen, TX
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
06/08/26
3
2
2,090
1506 Calle Espana, Pharr, TX
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
08/20/25
3
2
1,736

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about McAllen

At least 745 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Britney Fuentes
    "It’s a very family friendly area no concerns for theft or break-ins. My family feel safe. We also have barbecues and the neighbors are all friendly"
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  • Sptjf
    "We had holiday celebrations with the neighbors when the kids were growing up like Halloween Christmas New Year and birthdays"
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  • Domenech.v777
    "I lives here for three years and every year gets better. People here are very friendly. Everywhere you go there’s always someone who is willing to help you and talk to you. There’s no other place like it."
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  • N Hdz
    "Not all dog owners clean up after their dogs. The dogs will pee on the bushes closest to the sidewalk and owners do not prevent it, causing plants to die"
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  • Aronquintanilla
    "Crazy traffic. And crazy drivers. This area became very populated. The city is on a grid lock where there’s no more land to buy. "
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  • Eden B.
    "Lots of places to go outside and exercise or do activists with the kids. Dogs can be easily walked. "
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  • Dasilvanara
    "Lots of families and parks. The area is very safe. The schools around here are excellent. This is a great place to raise a family."
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  • Analicia S.
    "There’s sometimes neighbors dogs running around loose in the neighborhood. The dogs around here are friendly and well taken care of."
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  • Dasilvanara
    "My neighborhood is a great place. It is safe and has lots of public parks and shopping nearby. I have lived all over the US and would recommend this area above all!"
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  • Lisa R. .
    "there are many family members living in the area. it's a very safe environment to live with uour family "
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  • Kerryd25
    "There are activities at times during the Halloween season to make it a family social and encourage others in the neighborhood."
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  • Erika L.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood my whole life, people have always been very friendly. Streets and sidewalks are well maintained. The exterior of each home are well kept. "
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  • Amanda W.
    "McAllen is a great city to raise a family but still best to always watch your children when they play outside"
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  • Cindy D.
    "It’s really family environment, you can take your dog out with a leash with no problem and can do a walk at every hour, really safe"
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  • Trulia User
    "School are great in this area. One of the safest cities to live in. Living expenses are not high, which is great. "
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  • Jaimerubio.rgv
    "Due to cats in the neighborhood, dogs tend to get distracted by them. Other than that, nice place to walk your dogs."
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  • Yolandatorresc
    "Great community with good neighbors and quiet area. Like it! It’s clean and safe area to live and have the family safer place "
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  • Jaimerubio.rgv
    "The culture of this are makes it a great place to raise a family and the shopping is great too. The city does a great job of making the citizen feel welcome."
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  • Dasita
    "Great surrounfigs and living area, the best of Mcallen to live, access to many restaurants, golf courses, hospitals, shopping and leisure activities are just around the corner."
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  • Kblack011013
    "It is very safe and peaceful for families to live here. I like living in McAllen rather than a large city. Great place to raise kids"
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  • Iesha E.
    "It has a lot of areas for pets to be and common areas often allow dogs as well. "
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  • Claudio M.
    "Safe neighborhood to walk dogs with your family. Traffic isn’t to heavy and pets are well tamed. No issues"
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  • Kathigflo
    "Rice street parade! Old car show! Tin Cup events! Dollar Tree store! Fast food restaurant s! No parking signs on arrive st!"
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  • Austinallansinclair
    "No good grass in the area. Everything is dead looking like a desert type of surrounding. The heat is horrible always 102 degrees is not more than that on a daily basis. "
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  • Lilirios44
    "No any longer but ppl it’s polite and respectful . Overall it’s a nice environment. Public school has community events "
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  • Veronik55
    "I would not know. I do not have pet. Maybe they will enjoy the fact that it is in a subdivision and can walk the pet away front traffic and also enjoy the fact that we have sidewalk."
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  • Tinagarza1423
    "It’s the best area that’s so close to Mexico 😜😜 it’s a growing community and most of my family is here"
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  • Esther
    "a very safe and friendly place to live and raise your children. vendors are nice as all the neighbors"
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice please ,the people it’s friendly and the transit it’s always good! I have a good neighbors . The police it’s always alert!"
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  • Ruby
    "Great neighborhood and neighbors! Good location. Close to schools and shopping. Love north Mcallen and all of its amenities "
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  • GRV
    "It’s safe, quiet and everyone’s extremely friendly and not just too friendly but neighborly friendly "
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  • Patty C.
    "My neighborhood has access to McDonalds, Taco Rico, Sonic, Jack In The Box, Wing Stop, Church's Fried Chicken, and HEB. I love my neighborhood."
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  • Jacqueline R.
    "I’ve been living at this neighborhood for almost a year and it’s been great. The neighbors are friendly."
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  • S S.
    "There is dog park nearby along with a veterinary hospital. There are a lot of dog owners who walk their dogs mornings and evenings. Definitely a dog friendly area."
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  • Berbrie
    "Food trucks and arts and craft fairs are some of the highlights of the community. A lot of pet friendly places popping up also"
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  • Sylvia R.
    "Everyone practically knows everyone. Quiet and quaint. Near many stores. Close to psja, Mission, Edinburg, and Sharyland."
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  • Adri A.
    "Lived here for 8 months it’s a decent area. Can be noisy during weekends. But overall comfortable with the lighting "
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  • Mickey
    "It’s nice, quiet and with great friendly neighbors. There’s a good mix of homes, not too many are for sale here "
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