Address
490 Bowie St., San Benito, TX
Price
$ 125,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#29772248
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCAMERON
- CitySan Benito
- AreaCameron County
- NeighborhoodHeywood
- Zip78586
- Style
- Year Built1926
- Price$ 125,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1216
- Lot Size0.34 Acres
Data Source:
Harlingen Board of REALTORS®
Property Description
Don't miss your chance to own this 1926 bungalow full of character, set on approximately one-third of an acre in a convenient in-town location near shopping, restaurants, and quick access to the expressway. This three- bedroom, one bath home blends vintage appeal with everyday comfort. Outside, the expansive, fully fenced backyard offers incredible amount of space, perfect for entertaining, adding a pool or creating your own outdoor retreat. With its charm, generous lot size and endless potential, this property is a wonderful opportunity to make something truly special.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Booth Elementary School | Berta Cabaza Middle School | San Benito High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed $155,000 |
| 2/20/2026 | 6$146,000 |
| 3/31/2026 | 6$138,000 |
| 4/16/2026 | 6$130,000 |
| 5/13/2026 | 4$125,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Electric |
|---|---|
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Energy Features | None |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Subdivision | HEYWOOD |
| Stories Count | One |
| Special Features | None |
| Status | Active |
| Community Amenities | None |
| Area | Cameron County |
| High School | SAN BENITO |
| School District | SAN BENITO C.I.S.D. |
| Listing Type | House |
| Elementary School | FRED BOOTH |
| Middle School | BERTA CABAZA |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Linoleum,Tile |
| Beds | 3 |
| Window Coverings | Blinds,Curtains |
| Conveying Appliances | None |
Exterior Features
| Siding | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Exterior Amenities | Storage |
| Pool | None |
| Fence Type | Privacy |
| Location Features | Corner Lot |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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