205 E Barbara Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
OFF MARKET

205 E Barbara Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,208 sqft
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,208 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
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Description

THE EASY CHOICE IS HERE!! It's getting harder every day to find a brick home with 2 Bathrooms under $100K!! This is it! This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath home has 2 Living Areas and a 1 Car Garage PLUS a Fenced Yard! It has tile floors throughout the house, a sprinkler system, and is in great condition. It has a newer roof, new water heater, and the exterior is freshly painted and looks great! The bedrooms are spacious with roomy closets, and the 2 living areas give you lots of room to spread out! Call us or your Texas REALTOR to see it today!
205 E Barbara Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,208 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for the $97,500 asking price on Jul 12, 2019. It is currently off market.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 205 E Barbara Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1208 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: OtherFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage,Attached,Garage Faces Front
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick Veneer

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $97,500
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: HarlingenCommunity: Tropical Acres
School Information
Elementary School: LongElementary School District: Harlingen C.I.S.D.Jr High / Middle School: MemorialJr High / Middle School District: Harlingen C.I.S.D.High School: HarlingenHigh School District: Harlingen C.I.S.D.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1208 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6100 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 29715391
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Marcus Phipps, (956) 793-2355
MARCUS PHIPPS REAL ESTATE, LLC
Bought with: Sue Ann Taubert, (956) 245-4184, RE/MAX ELITE
Source: RGVMLS, MLS#29715391

Price History for 205 E Barbara Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/12/2019--Sold
RGVMLS #29715391

Market trends in Harlingen

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$256K
$29.69KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$144
$9MoM
Available listings
344
18MoM
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What Locals Say about Harlingen

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  • 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

  • 62 % 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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    "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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    "Personal neighborhood - nothing. Harlingen itself. Jackson street market and market days are something I look forward to "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "There are many families and schools in our area and people tend to keep their yards clean. Nice quiet neighborhood."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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  • Erik S.
    "peaceful almost feel like living in the country. Close to stores and expressways. Pretty good size lots. "
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    "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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    "car access only. a transportation system has slowly been introduced but not readily available to everyone. "
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    "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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