$5,261

closing credit¹

740 Orange St Mercedes, TX 78570

$443,000
3 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,852 sqft
1.0 acres
$115 / sqft
House

Property details

About 740 Orange St

Welcome to an extraordinary residential masterpiece on approximately 1 acre in Mercedes, Texas! This one-of-a-kind home offers a perfect blend of mid-century elegance, vintage charm, & a southwest-inspired flair. Step into a breathtaking interior featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings with poolside views from all living areas & bedrooms. The stunning Texas Room exudes grandeur, while the terrazzo flooring adds timeless sophistication. At the heart of the home is a remarkable 16.5-foot granite island, complemented by a walk-in wet bar, conveying appliances, & a double-sided interior/exterior wood-burning fireplace—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Every bedroom is generously sized, including an 18x18 primary suite with a luxurious Hollywood-style bathroom, dual vanities, & expansive walk-in closets. Two spacious guest bedrooms are thoughtfully connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. This property is an inviting oasis of comfort and style, offering exceptional design and livability!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size3,852 sqft
Lot size0.9971 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingAttached
MLS #29762535
Attached garage2 spaces
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 29762535
  • MLS Name: Harlingen
  • Office Name: MARCUS PHIPPS REAL ESTATE, LLC
  • Office Phone: (956) 423-5300
  • Listing Agent: JACQUELYN WRIGHT

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$443,000

740 Orange St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 23, 2019
Home Sold
$95,613

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$443,537$-
2022$335,611$1,913
2021$305,101$4,565
2020$285,089$8,539
2019$195,410$5,915
2017$195,410$5,929

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

500 S Rio Rico Rd

7

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

801 Hidalgo St

5

Zachary Taylor Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

900 N Missouri Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,837. Residents of Mercedes, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 740 Orange St

This home is located at 740 Orange St in Mercedes, TX and zip code 78570. This 3,852 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $443,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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