$159,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,118 sqft
3500 Paula Ave, McAllen, TX 78503
Est. Mortgage $1,219/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1996
$142/sqft
1 Car Garage
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About this House
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of potential and located in the heart of South McAllen. Nestled in a well-established neighborhood, it's just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, and the International Bridge. While the home could use some TLC and updating, it has great bones and offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to make it their own.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Maricruz Gamboa, (956) 358-1178
Homestead Realty
Source: Greater McAllen AOR, MLS#515348
Also Listed on Greater McAllen AOR.
Home Details for 3500 Paula Ave
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1118 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater (In Garage), OtherLaundry: In Garage,Washer/Dryer Connection |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: No Window CoveringsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio SlabFencing: WoodFoundation: Slab |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage Faces Front |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia |
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Year Built Year Built: 1996 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: BrickDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: L611500000016800 |
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Price List Price: $159,000Price Per Sqft: $142 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Closing and Funding |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: McAllenCommunity: Los Encinos |
School Information Elementary School: HoustonElementary School District: McAllen ISDJr High / Middle School: BrownJr High / Middle School District: McAllen ISDHigh School: Memorial H.S.High School District: McAllen ISD |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 515348 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1118 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5614.884 sqft |
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Energy Efficiency Features: None |
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Mls Number: 515348 |
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SidewalksStreet Lights |
Around this home
Market trends in McAllen
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$270K
$7.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$142
$0MoM
Available listings
781
21MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$162KSince last month
Increased$1K (+0.7%)Since last year
Increased$3K (+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 +93% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $164K |
| August 2026 | $162K |
| July 2026 | $163K |
| June 2026 | $164K |
| May 2026 | $172K |
| April 2026 | $163K |
| March 2026 | $162K |
| February 2026 | $159K |
| January 2026 | $161K |
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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 |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,118 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,460 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,482 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,158 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,609 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/11/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,492 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/12/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,278 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $204,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,382 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $180,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,370 | Off Market | |
0.08 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.09 | $160,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,161 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $80,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.13 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,460 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $173,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,579 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $168,000 | 3 | 1 | 999 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $141,700 | 3 | 1 | 999 | Off Market | |
0.15 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,118 | Recently Sold | |
0.18 | $175,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,430 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 15, 2026 Source: Greater McAllen AOR #515348 | Listed For Sale | $159,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,777 | $151,680 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 3500 Paula Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 3500 Paula Ave?Based on a $159,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3500 Paula Ave in McAllen, TX is approximately $1,236 (about $863 principal & interest, $298 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 3500 Paula Ave compare to homes in McAllen?3500 Paula Ave in McAllen, TX is listed at $159,000, about 41% below the $270K median sale price in McAllen.
- What are the closest schools to 3500 Paula Ave?The closest schools to 3500 Paula Ave in McAllen, TX are Brown Middle School (rated 8/10), Houston Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Memorial High School (rated 6/10).
- What is 3500 Paula Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3500 Paula Ave in McAllen, TX is $162,200.
- Does 3500 Paula Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 3500 Paula Ave in McAllen, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 3500 Paula Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 3500 Paula Ave in McAllen, TX has laundry facilities.
3500 Paula Ave, McAllen, TX 78503 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,118 sqft single-family home built in 1996. 3500 Paula Ave is located in Los Encinos, McAllen. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Greater McAllen AOR on Sep 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 515348.

