1601 Walnut Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
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SOLD
JAN 30, 2026

1601 Walnut Ave
McAllen, TX 78501

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,962 sqft (on 0.26 acres)
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,962 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to a beautifully reimagined home in one of McAllen’s classic neighborhoods. Rebuilt from the studs up with an effective year built of 2025, it blends the charm of an established area with the comfort and style of a modern new home. Natural light fills the open living spaces with extra-large picture windows, clean lines, soft tones, and a warm contemporary feel. The kitchen features custom soft-close cabinetry, quartz counters, new appliances, and designer tile. Living and dining areas open to the backyard through French doors for easy indoor-outdoor living. The bedroom wing includes a Jack-and-Jill bath and a serene primary suite with a glass shower, double vanities, and custom storage. The spacious yards offer lush, professional landscaping and the back boasts a new 8’ privacy fence, mature trees, a sprinkler system, and a charming gazebo. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in a beautifully renewed home.
1601 Walnut Ave, McAllen, TX 78501 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,962 sqft single-family home built in 1982. It last sold for the $379,500 asking price on Jan 30, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $364,800, with a rent estimate of $1,560/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1601 Walnut Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1962 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water AvailableAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove/Range-GasDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Closet,Washer/Dryer ConnectionRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, No Window CoveringsFlooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: WoodOther Structures: GazeboExterior: Rain Gutters, Mature TreesFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1982
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: W050000002000500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $379,500
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Closing and Funding

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: McAllenCommunity: Walnut Terrace
School Information
Elementary School: WilsonElementary School District: McAllen ISDJr High / Middle School: TravisJr High / Middle School District: McAllen ISDHigh School: McAllen H.S.High School District: McAllen ISD

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1962 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Lights

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 487326

Additional Information

Street Lights
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Myra Caridad García, (956) 648-6456
The Agency Austin, Llc
Source: Greater McAllen AOR, MLS#487326

Price History for 1601 Walnut Ave

DatePriceEventSource
01/30/2026--Sold
Greater McAllen AOR #487326
01/06/2026$379,500PendingGreater McAllen AOR #487326
12/16/2025$379,500PriceChange
Greater McAllen AOR #487326
11/21/2025$389,000Listed For SaleGreater McAllen AOR #487326
07/08/2025--Sold
Greater McAllen AOR #470328
06/29/2025$200,000PendingGreater McAllen AOR #470328
06/10/2025$200,000PriceChange
Greater McAllen AOR #470328
06/05/2025$210,000PriceChange
Greater McAllen AOR #470328
05/26/2025$225,000PriceChange
Greater McAllen AOR #470328
05/20/2025$230,000PriceChange
Greater McAllen AOR #470328
05/12/2025$235,000PriceChange
Greater McAllen AOR #470328
05/05/2025$245,000Listed For SaleGreater McAllen AOR #470328

Market trends in McAllen

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$239K
$1.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$141
$1MoM
Available listings
778
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,898
Assessment$229,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1601 Walnut Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
1504 La Vista Ave, McAllen, TX
0.11
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10/09/25
4
3
2,925
10212 N 13th St, McAllen, TX
0.25
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12/05/25
3
2.5
1,842
1624 Highland Ave, McAllen, TX
0.23
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-
11/04/25
4
4
2,601
1901 Harvey Dr, McAllen, TX
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
08/29/25
3
2
1,292
1111 Sycamore Ave, McAllen, TX
0.43
Single-Family Home
-
07/21/25
3
2
1,364
2213 Highland Ave, McAllen, TX
0.50
Single-Family Home
-
04/29/26
3
2
1,659
1105 W Maple Ave, McAllen, TX
0.72
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
2
1,942
1411 Daffodil Ave, McAllen, TX
0.45
Single-Family Home
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11/21/25
4
3.5
2,576

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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