42686 Palmito Hill Rd

Brownsville, TX 78521

$1,300,000
Price
1
Bed
176 Sq. Ft.
$7,386 / Sq. Ft.
176
Sq. Ft.
$7,386
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This property is 5.56 acres at 42686 Palmito Hill Rd in Brownsville, TX. It is a super unique property that has fantastic unobstructed views of Star Base, Texas including the Spacex Massey outpost. The property does have a beautiful rustic cabin on it currently. This location is also part of the Palmito Ranch Battlefield State Historic site, owned and operated by the original founding Orive family. The property is a blank canvas for the buyer to build their dream home or subdivide the land for investment...This property is 5.56 acres at 42686 Palmito Hill Rd in Brownsville, TX. It is a super unique property that has fantastic unobstructed views of Star Base, Texas including the Spacex Massey outpost. The property does have a beautiful rustic cabin on it currently. This location is also part of the Palmito Ranch Battlefield State Historic site, owned and operated by the original founding Orive family. The property is a blank canvas for the buyer to build their dream home or subdivide the land for investment purposes With a lot size of 242,194.8 sq.ft. This property is located in a desirable area and offers endless possibilities for development. Whether you are looking to build a primary residence, vacation home, or rental property, this lot provides great opportunity for investment. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of land in this prime location. The Gulf of America’s beautiful Boca Chica beach is only a few miles away!
  1. Listed by Michelle P Brecker • TREC #805584160 • Pathway To Home Realty

Property Details for 42686 Palmito Hill Road

Community Features
Gated
Subdivision Name
J Y Trevino Orive Res & Banco
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2026 07:30 AM

Property Details for 42686 Palmito Hill Road

StatusActive
MLS #506498
Days on Market10
Taxes$5,500 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMobile/Manufactured
MLS TypeResidential / Mobile Home
Year Built2023
Lot Size5.56 AC / 242,193 SF
CountyCameron County
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Building Information for 42686 Palmito Hill Road

Stories2Residences-Year Built2023Lot Size5.56 AC / 242,193 SF

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Property Information for 42686 Palmito Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Continue onto FM511 S Keep right to stay on FM511 S Turn left onto TX-4 E/Boca Chica Blvd Turn right onto Palmito Hill Rd
  • Road Surface Type: Caliche, Dirt
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 0.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: El Jardin
  • Elementary School District: Port Isabel ISD
  • High School: Port Isabel H.S.
  • High School District: Port Isabel ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School: Port Isabel Junior High
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Port Isabel ISD
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 823000400001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,500
  • Tax Legal Description: ABST6 - J Y TREVINO ORIVE RES & BANCO #80 PT SHARE4 TRACT 1 5.56 ACS OUT OF 21.0860 ACRES, 5.56 ACRES
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Cameron CAD
  • Building Area Total: 176.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • GolfCart: No
  • Own Lot: Yes
  • Living Area: 176.0
  • Living Area Source: Cameron CAD
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.56
  • Lot Size Area: 5.56
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 208x1035
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 242193.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • SerialU: 0000000
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Year Built Source: Seller
  • Escrow: $5,000.00
Utilities
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Other
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Mobile Length: 9.0
  • Mobile Width: 20.0
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Other
  • Pool: No
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, HardiPlank Type
  • Other Equipment: Satellite System
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio, Deck
  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Window Coverings (Other), Bay Window(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater (Propane or Butane), Tankless Water Heater, Other
  • Bathrooms Full: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 1.0
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Other
  • Maid Quarters: No
  • Interior Features: Countertops (Other), Built-in Features, Fireplace, Other
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Dining RoomDescription: Living Area(s): 0
  • Living Room Description: Living Area(s): 1
  • Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access, Shower Only
  • Foundation Details: Other

Property History for 42686 Palmito Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #506498

$1,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #506498

$1,300,000

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Schools near 42686 Palmito Hill Road

This home is within Point Isabel Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Garriga Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Derry Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Port Isabel Junior High School
Public - 6 to 8
Port Isabel High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Garriga Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Derry Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Port Isabel Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Port Isabel 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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More information about 42686 Palmito Hill Road, Brownsville, TX 78521

42686 Palmito Hill Road is a mobile/manufactured home for sale in Brownsville, TX 78521. This property was listed for sale on June 6, 2026 by Pathway To Home Realty, it's currently listed at $1,300,000. This listing's school district is Point Isabel Independent School District. Nearby schools include Garriga Elementary School, Derry Elementary School and Port Isabel Junior High School. 42686 Palmito Hill Road is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 176 sqft mobile/manufactured home built in 2023.

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