130 Forrest Avenue

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$225,000

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5 beds2 baths2,562 sqft

130 Forrest Ave, Rio Hondo, TX 78583

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.16 acresLot Size

1977Year Built

$88/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Enjoy the charm of small-town living in this spacious two-story home, conveniently located within walking distance of the elementary school. Constructed of cinder block, this home offers solid construction and added peace of mind. All five bedrooms are located upstairs, along with a full bathroom. The spacious kitchen features a large center island and granite countertops, providing plenty of room for meal preparation and gathering. Two separate living areas offer flexibility for entertaining, relaxing,...Enjoy the charm of small-town living in this spacious two-story home, conveniently located within walking distance of the elementary school. Constructed of cinder block, this home offers solid construction and added peace of mind. All five bedrooms are located upstairs, along with a full bathroom. The spacious kitchen features a large center island and granite countertops, providing plenty of room for meal preparation and gathering. Two separate living areas offer flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or creating comfortable family space. Step outside to the large covered back patio, perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the large backyard. There is even a storage shed for your lawn equipment. This home offers plenty of possibilities for comfortable living in a welcoming small-town setting.

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Listed by: MINDY RIVERA 956.888.1600 mindyrivera35@hotmail.com TREC #0482217 • RIO HONDO REALTY

Last updated: 10/09/2026 08:38 AM • Source: Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS), MLS#: 29780130

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Property Information for 130 Forrest Avenue

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Cameron County
Subdivision Name: RIO HONDO, ORIGINAL TOWNSITE

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1977
Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,800 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From Highway 83 in San Benito Exit Sam Houston and go north to Rio Hondo, take a left on Colorado St, Right on Robertson Rd, left on Forrest Ave. House on the right.
Latitude: 26.23968492

Longitude: -97.57759897
Senior Community: No

Taxes and HOA

Tax Year: 2026

School Information

Elementary School: RIO HONDO
High School: RIO HONDO

Middle Or Junior School: RIO HONDO

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.1561

Lot Size Square Feet: 6800.0

Property and Assessments

Living Area: 2562.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1977

Building Features

Construction Materials: Block
Foundation Details: Slab

Roof: Composition
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Covered

Interior Features

Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Full Bathrooms: 2

Total Bedrooms: 5
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Laminate, Tile

Property History for 130 Forrest Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 8, 2026	Listed (Active) Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29780130	$225,000	—
Oct 7, 2026	Withdrawn Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #509596		—
Aug 3, 2026	Price Change Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #509596	$225,000	—
Jul 14, 2026	Listed (Active) Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #509596	$265,000	—
May 22, 2019	Sold Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29716985	$88,500	—
May 13, 2019	Pending Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29716985		—
Apr 4, 2019	Listed (Active) Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29716985	$99,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/08/2026	Listed (Active) Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29780130	$225,000
10/07/2026	Withdrawn Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #509596	—
08/03/2026	Price Change Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #509596	$225,000
07/14/2026	Listed (Active) Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #509596	$265,000
05/22/2019	Sold Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29716985	$88,500
05/13/2019	Pending Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29716985	—
04/04/2019	Listed (Active) Rio Grande Valley Multiple Listing Service (Harlingen Board of REALTORS) #29716985	$99,500

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Public records

130 Forrest Avenue

Beds

Total Finished SqFt

2,562 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,562 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

6,800 SqFt

Style

Townhouse

Schools near 130 Forrest Avenue

This home is within Rio Hondo Independent School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Rio Hondo Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.2 mi
3/10	Rio Hondo Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	0.3 mi
4/10	Rio Hondo High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Cameron Co J J a E P	Public - Nearby school	10	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Rio Hondo Elementary School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.2 mi
3/10	Rio Hondo Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
4/10	Rio Hondo High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
NR	Cameron Co J J a E P Public10 Nearby school	0.3 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 130 Forrest Avenue, Rio Hondo, TX 78583

130 Forrest Avenue is a single family home for sale in Rio Hondo, TX 78583. This property was listed for sale on October 8, 2026 by RIO HONDO REALTY, it's currently listed at $225,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on May 22, 2019. This listing's school district is Rio Hondo Independent School District. Nearby schools include Rio Hondo Elementary School, Rio Hondo Middle School and Rio Hondo High School. 130 Forrest Avenue is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 2,562 sqft single family home built in 1977.

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