817 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
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OFF MARKET

817 E Bowie Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

$148,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 1, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,073/mo*
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$148,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 1, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,073/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 817 E Bowie Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$99
Parking
Garage

About this House

Sold in 2020
817 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $32,000 on May 31, 2000. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $148,500, with a rent estimate of $1,502/month.

Home Details for 817 E Bowie Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Piers
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950Year Updated: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8999 sqft

Price History for 817 E Bowie Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/26/2020$129,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/17/2020$129,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/03/2020$135,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/16/2020$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/05/2020$28,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/29/2020$28,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/14/2020$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/31/2000--Sold
N/A

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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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,745
Assessment$132,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 817 E Bowie Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
809 Pat Neff Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
08/20/25
3
2
1,039
1017 E Austin Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/25
3
1
1,085
1310 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
07/17/26
3
2
2,089
1013 E Sul Ross Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
03/16/26
3
1.5
952
1010 E Sul Ross Ave, Harlingen, TX
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
07/14/26
3
2
900
1830 Swan Ln, Harlingen, TX
0.51
Single-Family Home
-
06/16/26
3
2
1,513
1202 E Carrol St, Harlingen, TX
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
09/22/25
2
2
2,063
810 E Robin Ave #53, Harlingen, TX
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
10/21/25
3
2
1,712
1809 Swan Ln, Harlingen, TX
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
03/27/26
3
2
1,668
1813 N Redbird Ln, Harlingen, TX
0.52
Single-Family Home
-
07/13/26
3
2
1,769

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Assigned Schools

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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

  • 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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  • 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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