215 W Rio Grande Ave

$575,000
Price
4
Beds
4,170 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
4,170
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Seller is now providing a 2/1 rate buydown giving buyers a locked interest rate as low as 4.625% for the first year! Nestled in the heart of Sunset Heights, this 1904-built treasure offers breathtaking downtown views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic charm, this home features refinished original wood floors, soaring ceilings, and elegant fireplaces. The grand foyer leads to a formal dining room with a warming fireplace and a spacious living room, both perfect...Seller is now providing a 2/1 rate buydown giving buyers a locked interest rate as low as 4.625% for the first year! Nestled in the heart of Sunset Heights, this 1904-built treasure offers breathtaking downtown views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic charm, this home features refinished original wood floors, soaring ceilings, and elegant fireplaces. The grand foyer leads to a formal dining room with a warming fireplace and a spacious living room, both perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen shines with a large island and SS apps. Large Guest Bedrooms including dual Primary Suites. First floor Bonus Room would make a great media or mancave while a separate structure with a bath and sink is ready to become a guest apartment or private mother-in-law suite. Complete with a terraced backyard, two-car garage, this home is just minutes from downtown, hospitals, and the university. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with unmatched views!
  1. Listed by Michael John Hershenberg • TREC #0668097 • REAL Broker LLC
    Michael@hgrouptx.com
  2. Listed by Lauren Allen • TREC #0708835 • REAL Broker LLC
    C: (281)-222-8341 laurenallenrealtorep@gmail.com

Property Details for 215 West Rio Grande Avenue

School District
El Paso
Style
Split Level
Subdivision
Sunset Heights
Garage:Double Attached
Yes
Zoning
R1
Cooling
Multi Units, Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
Construction
Brick, Wood Siding
Pool
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2025 12:37 AM

Property Details for 215 West Rio Grande Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #917115
Days on Market292
Taxes$4,479 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1904
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountyEl Paso County

Location

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Building Information for 215 West Rio Grande Avenue

Stories-Year Built1904Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,215 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,841

Property Taxes

$373

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 215 West Rio Grande Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Vilas
  • Middle School: Wiggs
  • High School: Elpaso
  • County: El Paso
  • High School District: El Paso
  • New Construction: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Amenities:None: Yes
  • Hoa Includes: None
  • HOA?: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: 7 SUNSET HEIGHTS E 10 FT OF 52 & W 17 FT OF 53
  • Hoa Dues: $.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,478.94
Property
Lot Information
  • Apx Acres 2: .07
  • Apx SqFt - 2nd Bldg: 280.00
  • Landscape:Auto Sprinklers: Yes
  • Landscape:Lawn Grass: Yes
  • Lot Description:Standard Lot: Yes
  • Lot Description:View Lot: Yes
  • Parcel ID: S97999900705900
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3240.0
  • Lot Size: 3,240.00
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities:None: Yes
  • Defects: Owner Not Aware
  • Special Listing Conditions: House Historic Property
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Apx Sqft - Main: 4,170.00
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Area: .07
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Exemptions:None: Yes
Utilities
  • Heating: Natural Gas, 2+ Units
  • Water: City
  • Water District: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • Patio Features: Open
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Back Yard Access
  • Pool on Property: No
  • Construction Phase: Finish
  • Other Structures:Residence: Yes
  • Other Structures:Other: Yes
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, 2+ Living Areas, 2+ Master BR, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Formal DR LR, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Windows/Treatments: Security Bars, Double Pane Windows
  • Num of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.75
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • 3/4 Baths: 1
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Maid's Room: No
  • General Property Info:Laundry Room Location: Utility Room
  • Bath Vanities:Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Cabinets:Shaker: Yes
  • Kitchen Cntrp Backsplashes:Corian: Yes
  • Kitchen Sinks:Undermount: Yes

Property History for 215 West Rio Grande Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2025

Price Change

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #917115

$595,000
Feb 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #917115

$620,000
Dec 21, 2024

Expired

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #905610

$649,500
Jul 21, 2024

Listed (Active)

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #905610

$685,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2025

Price Change

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #917115

$595,000
02/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #917115

$620,000
12/21/2024

Expired

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #905610

$649,500
07/21/2024

Listed (Active)

Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS MLS #905610

$685,000

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Public Records for 215 West Rio Grande Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,100Additions$164,450Total$172,550
Tax Record2024$4,479 ($373 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,017 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,017 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,240 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1971ZoningA3HCountyEL PASOAPNS979-999-0070-5900

Schools near 215 West Rio Grande Avenue

This home is within El Paso Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mesita Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wiggs Middle School
Public6 to 8

El Paso High School
Public9 to 12

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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215 West Rio Grande Avenue is a single family home for sale in El Paso, TX 79902. This property was listed for sale on February 17, 2025 by REAL Broker LLC, it's currently listed at $575,000. This listing's school district is El Paso Independent School District. Nearby schools include Mesita Elementary School, Wiggs Middle School and El Paso High School. 215 West Rio Grande Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 4,170 sqft single family home built in 1904.

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