$225,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025
Last list price

1211 Palo Blanco Dr Laguna Vista, TX 78578

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,005 Sq Ft
7,732 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$224 Per Sq Ft

131 Days on Market

Highlights

  • High Ceiling
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Screened Patio
  • No HOA
  • Brick Veneer
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Adorable single family home in Original Townsite... NO HOA fees! Location also provides for large backyard, untouched to do whatever you like. Wood fence currently provides yard boundaries and privacy. Inside interiors are bright and cheerful with new carpet in bedrooms and light tile through the rest of the home. Wood cabinets adorn the kitchen, which can be painted to the color of your liking. Step out to the screened-in patio where you can enjoy the area's tropical breezes without the pesty mosquitos! Appliances of refrigerator, stove and washer/dryer will convey with the sale. Take advantage of all Laguna Vista has to offer, including nearby nature trails, library, championship public golf, city park with playground and exercise stations, membership boat ramp, local retail, restaurants and doctor's office. Plus, island activities are only minutes away!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Therese Eaton

Rio Isla Realty Brokerage Email: 9567721997, HThereseRealty@gmail.com License #TREC # 0555008 Listed on: 01/08/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Therese Eaton

Rio Isla Realty Brokerage Email: 9567721997, HThereseRealty@gmail.com License #TREC # 0555008 Listed on: 01/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $774

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Veneer
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,005 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Port Isabel Elementary And Middle School
  • Port Isabel High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Utilities District Sewer

Additional Features

  • Screened Patio
  • 7,732 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • El Norte Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$774

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Electric
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
  • Roof: Composition
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • Reso Fencing: Privacy
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Garage
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1773
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Phone: 956-772-1997
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Subdivision Name: El Norte
  • Reso Accessibility Features: No Handicap Access
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Living Room Area: 1
  • Room Dining Room Area: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Attached, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: MUD
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Port Isabel
  • High School: Port Isabel
  • Junior High Dist: Point Isabel I.S.D.
  • Middle Or Junior School: Port Isabel

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7732
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 21, 2025
Sold by
Pfeiffer Karen
Bought by
Steenson Llc
Seller's Agent
Therese Eaton
Rio Isla Realty
Buyer's Agent
Therese Eaton
Rio Isla Realty
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Views
93

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2374.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2011
Sold by
Wieland Steven D and Wieland Debra L
Bought by
Pfeiffer Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,205
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2005
Sold by
Dij Mortgage Capital Reo Llc
Bought by
Wieland Steven D and Wieland Debra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,480
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2004
Sold by
Harris James
Bought by
Dlj Mortgage Capital Reo Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2003
Sold by
Harris Maria Ignacia
Bought by
Harris James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
7.99%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 1998
Sold by
Capistran Rene
Bought by
Harris James and Harris Maria Ignacia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,240
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 1998
Sold by
Suissa David
Bought by
Capistran Rene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
7.23%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Rio Grande Valley Abstract
Warranty Deed -- Edwards Abstract
Warranty Deed -- Southern Texas Title Co
Trustee Deed $55,300 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Dba Cameron County Title Co
Vendors Lien -- --
Vendors Lien -- Southern Texas Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $84,470 New Conventional
Previous Owner $88,205 FHA
Previous Owner $59,480 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $90,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $63,240 VA
Previous Owner $45,000 No Value Available
Closed $14,870 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Rent $2,000 0.0% --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Off Market -- -- --
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2025 05/04/25 For Sale $225,000 0.0% $224 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Price Changed $225,000 -4.3% $224 / Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Price Changed $235,000 -2.1% $234 / Sq Ft
01/08/2025 01/08/25 For Sale $240,000 -- $239 / Sq Ft
Source: Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $774 $78,286 -- --
2023 $1,378 $71,169 $12,667 $58,502
2022 $1,455 $72,378 $12,667 $59,711
2021 $1,537 $73,125 $12,667 $60,458
2020 $1,524 $73,870 $12,667 $61,203
2019 $1,570 $74,621 $12,667 $61,954
2018 $1,567 $74,546 $12,667 $61,879
2017 $1,570 $75,283 $12,667 $62,616
2016 $1,601 $76,757 $12,667 $64,090
2015 $1,452 $77,494 $12,667 $64,827
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 29761990

Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service

APN: 722600-0040-003000