HOUSE IS COMING BACK ON MARKET. BUYER CANNOT QUALIFYFOR LOAN. Corner Lot Near Medina River & Lions Park with Room to Expand -- Situated on a generous .32-acre corner lot in one of Castroville's established neighborhoods, 913 Houston St offers a unique opportunity to own property with both immediate comfort and future potential. This freshly painted 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides a clean and welcoming starting point for its next owner. The oversized lot is the true highlight, offering plenty of space for future additions, expanded living areas, additional bedrooms, or outdoor entertaining. The corner location provides convenient two-way access and added flexibility for parking, outdoor use, or future improvements. Adding to the home's appeal, the property is located directly across from Castroville Elementary School and Lions Park, where you'll find a children's splash pad, soccer fields, baseball fields, and open green space for recreation. The scenic Medina River is just four blocks away, offering easy access to one of Castroville's most cherished natural landmarks. Properties with this much space within Castroville city limits are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're searching for a starter home, downsizing opportunity, investment property, or a place to expand over time, this property offers flexibility that many homes simply can't match. Located just minutes from historic downtown Castroville and the charming Mexico Street area, the home enjoys the small-town character and accessibility that make this community so desirable. A rare opportunity to secure space, location, and potential all in one property.
| MLS # | 1948649 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1952 |
| Days On Site | 171 |
| Listing Provided By | Jason Mitchell Real Estate Tex | Ruben Prieto |
| Bed(s) | 1 |
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| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 540 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.32 |
| Interior | One Living Area, Eat-In Kitchen, All Bedrooms Downstairs |
|---|---|
| Heating | Window Unit |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Fireplace | Not Applicable |
| Exterior | Asbestos Shingle |
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| Roof | Composition |
| Garage Parking | None/Not Applicable |
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| Waterorsewer | City |
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| Tax Property Id | R13834 |
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| Taxed By Mltpl Counties | No |
| Total Tax | 2026 |
| State | TX |
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| County | Medina |
| City | Castroville |
| Zip Code | 78009 |
| Area | Medina |
| Community Name | CASTROVILLE |
| School District | Medina Valley I.S.D. |
| Elementary School | Castroville Elementary |
| High School | Medina Valley |
| Listing VS Median (in CASTROVILLE) | |
Price: $144,999 low | high Med: $329,000 sqft: 540 low | high Med: 1,418 $ / sqft: $269 low | high Med: $232 On site: 171 low | high Med: 177 | |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Medina |
| City | Castroville |
| Zip Code | 78009 |
| Area | Medina |
| Community Name | CASTROVILLE |
| School District | Medina Valley I.S.D. |
| Elementary School | Castroville Elementary |
| High School | Medina Valley |
| Listing VS Median (in CASTROVILLE) | |
Price: $144,999 low | high Med: $329,000 sqft: 540 low | high Med: 1,418 $ / sqft: $269 low | high Med: $232 On site: 171 low | high Med: 177 | |