This residence offers both comfort and convenience, featuring 2,416 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Equipped with solar panels, this home is not only environmentally conscious but also offers significant savings on energy bills. The sale includes a refrigerator, stove, washer, dryer, and dishwasher, making your move-in seamless and stress-free. Enjoy privacy and security with a newly installed fence featuring an automatic gate opener. The property also boasts a large security gate at the front and side of the home. For those with recreational vehicles, a newly installed RV electrical box provides added convenience. Bonus room with half bath. This charming home combines modern amenities with thoughtful touches, making it an ideal choice for comfortable and sustainable living.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1998
Stories: 1
Living Area: 2,416 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Red Door Real Estate Services
Office Phone: (956) 683-1975
Listing Agent: Norma Elizondo
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range, Cooktop, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Parking: Garage Faces Side
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Head west on E Griffin Pkwy toward Stewart, Turn left onto N Stewart Rd, Turn left onto Merlin Dr, Home will be on the right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $360,000
Price Per SqFt: $149/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $5,276
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $34.4K more than the Median List Price and $14/SqFt less than other homes in Mission, TX.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: McAllenTX
MLS Number: #446421
Listing Office:
Office Name: Red Door Real Estate Services
Office Phone: (956) 683-1975
Listing Agent: Norma Elizondo
Listing information provided by Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS MLS. Information is deemed to be reliable but is not guaranteed. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 1/8/2025, 10:16:07 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$5,276
$211,556
2019
$4,999
$198,972
2017
$5,058
$182,527
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
John H Shary Elementary School
2300 N Glasscock Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
7
/10
Bryan Elementary School
1300 Elm Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
9
/10
Romulo D Martinez Elementary School
2571 E 4th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Mission Jr High School
415 E 14th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.41 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
White Jr High School
1101 W Griffin Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school2.37 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Excellence in Leadership Academy
915 W Interstate Highway 2
Distance between this listing and this school2.80 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy
1106 N Shary Rd Bldg A
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
Sharyland High School
1106 N Shary Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Veterans Memorial High School
700 E Mile 2 Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.72 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,233. Typical income of Mission, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1608 Merlin Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1608 Merlin Dr property is $360,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1608 Merlin Dr is a house located in Mission, Texas, 78572.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1608 Merlin Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,276 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1608 Merlin Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1608 Merlin Dr is 2,416 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1608 Merlin Dr is 1998.
This home is located at 1608 Merlin Dr in Mission, TX and zip code 78572. This 2,416 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $360,000.
The number of listings in Mission, TX increased by 17.7% between November 2024 and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $325,599 and the average listing age was 118 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.