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Address
3603 E Saint Francis Avenue, Alton, TX
Price
$ 849,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#504375
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHidalgo
- CityAlton
- AreaAlton
- NeighborhoodJohn H Shary
- Zip78573
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1969
- Taxes$ 6435
- Price$ 849,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage4070
- Lot Size4.88 Acres
Data Source:
Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS® (GMAOR)
Property Description
Rare opportunity on nearly 5 acres in the heart of the RGV's fastest-growing corridor. This expansive two-story estate offers over 4,000 sq ft of living space featuring a new roof, updated kitchen, and improvements throughout — plus a large metal workshop, covered garage, and ample parking for multiple vehicles; all set on a wide open canvas ready for your vision. Situated at the intersection of N Shary Rd and 4 Mile Line in Alton, the property is surrounded by rapidly expanding residential development, making it a compelling hold for those with an eye on long-term land value. Inside, 5 bedrooms and 5 baths provide generous space across multiple living and dining areas, with a covered outdoor entertaining area overlooking the grounds. Whether you're looking for privacy, room to grow, or a strategic land investment near major McAllen amenities, this property delivers!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Jensen Elementary School | Sharyland North Junior Middle School | Sharyland Pioneer H.S. High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Listed $900,000 |
| 9/8/2026 | 6$849,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Possession | Closing and Funding |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | Horse/Livestock Allowed,Street Lights |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | John H Shary |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From the intersection of N Shary Rd and 4 Mile Line Rd, head west on 4 Mile Line Rd. Property will be on the right. From the intersection of N Glasscock Rd and 4 Mile Line Rd, head east on 4 Mile Line Rd. Property will be on the left. |
| High School | Sharyland Pioneer H.S. |
| City | Alton |
| High School District | Sharyland ISD |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 212572.8 |
| Elementary School | Jensen |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6435 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Sharyland North Junior |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Sharyland ISD |
| Elementary School District | Sharyland ISD |
| Legal Description | JOHN H SHARY E4.88AC LOT 373 4.88AC NET |
| Freehold | BBO,VOW,IDX |
| Living Area | 4070 |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Roof | Composition Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater,Water Heater (In Garage),Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range-Electric Smooth,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 12 |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Stucco |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Energy Efficient | Thermostat |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Carport Spaces | 6 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Year Built Source | HCAD |
| Golf Cart | false |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Other Structures | Storage |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entrance Foyer,Countertops (Quartz),Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Laminate,Tile |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Energy Feature (Solar Screen),Mini Blinds |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | HidalgoCAD |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | Shower Only |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Washer/Dryer Connection |
Exterior Features
| Lot Size Area | 4.88 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Acres | 4.88 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | false |
| Lot Features | Flood Irrigation,Mature Trees,Sidewalks |
| Fencing | Chain Link |
| Exterior Amenities | Mature Trees,Workshop |
| Parking Features | Attached,Garage Faces Side |
| Total Parking | 18 |
| Foundation Details | Combination,Crawl Space,Slab |
| Building Area Total | 4070 |
| Covered Spaces | 18 |
| Pool YN | false |
| Horse Y/N | true |
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
Property vs Single Family Average in 78573
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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