801 S River Rd

Donna, TX 78537

$650,000
Price
5
Beds
4,719 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
4,719
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Become a part of history when you buy this historic estate home that occupies 5 plus acres of South Texas beauty. The home has been owned by prominent Donna families throughout the many years. The owners have lovingly added on to the original home to enhance the beauty of the estate. South Texas tropical flora and fauna and majestic trees that have had years of growth surround the property. The home has 5 bedrooms and 4 baths with 3 living areas & an office. It is complemented by a guest house/studio...Become a part of history when you buy this historic estate home that occupies 5 plus acres of South Texas beauty. The home has been owned by prominent Donna families throughout the many years. The owners have lovingly added on to the original home to enhance the beauty of the estate. South Texas tropical flora and fauna and majestic trees that have had years of growth surround the property. The home has 5 bedrooms and 4 baths with 3 living areas & an office. It is complemented by a guest house/studio that has an additional bedroom and bath along with a kitchen and a large entertaining area with a fireplace. The combined living area of the 5-bedroom 4 bath home and the guest house has over 4,700 square feet of well cared for living areas for your families' living pleasures. Beautiful patios and walkways surround the home and provide a lovely, lush setting where tropical birds are an everyday occurrence. Imagine entertaining your family & friends in this unique South Texas environment.
  1. Listed by Marilyn Hardison • TREC #801000035 • Star Properties Real Estate

Property Details for 801 South River Road

Community Features
None
Subdivision Name
Lott Town & Improvements
LISTING UPDATED: 08/14/2025 10:28 AM

Property Details for 801 South River Road

StatusActive
MLS #477421
Days on Market144
Taxes$7,428 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1910
Lot Size5.29 AC / 230,432 SF
CountyHidalgo County

Location

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Building Information for 801 South River Road

Stories2Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size5.29 AC / 230,432 SF

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$3,831 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,212

Property Taxes

$619

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 801 South River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Going East on Exp 83, take exit 154 on expwy 83 go South on Main St, East on South Ave, South on 11th (River Rd), property will be on East side of the Street, down a paved road. If you hit Stites Rd you've gone to far. If you get lost please call Marilyn Hardison, 956-458-1696
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Side
  • Parking Total: 3.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Stainke
  • Elementary School District: Donna ISD
  • High School: Donna H.S.
  • High School District: Donna ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School: Solis
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Donna ISD
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: L025000103000001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,428
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTT, TOWN & IMPROVEMENTS AN IRR TRACT BEING 5.29 acres of land situated in Hidalgo County, Texas, and being out of Blocks 103 and 105, LOTT TOWN AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY SUBDIVISION, Hidalgo County, Texas
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: HidalgoCAD
  • Building Area Total: 4719.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • GolfCart: No
  • Living Area: 4719.0
  • Living Area Source: HidalgoCAD
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.29
  • Lot Size Area: 5.29
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 230432.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Built Source: Seller
  • Escrow: $6,500.00
Utilities
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Sewer: City Sewer, Septic Tank
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Other
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Home Warranty: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Mature Trees
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Pool: No
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Other Structures: Detached Quarters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio, Patio
  • Roof: Other
  • Window Features: Window Coverings (Other), Plantation Shutters
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Stove/Range-Gas
  • Bathrooms Full: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Saltillo Tile, Tile
  • Maid Quarters: No
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Countertops (Granite), Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Dining RoomDescription: Living Area(s): 2
  • Living Room Description: Living Area(s): 3
  • Master Bedroom Features: Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab

Property History for 801 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #477421

$650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS #477421

$650,000

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Schools near 801 South River Road

This home is within Donna Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
C Stainke Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
W A Todd Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Donna High School
Public - 9 to 12
3d Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
C Stainke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

W A Todd Middle School
Public6 to 8

Donna High School
Public9 to 12

3d Academy
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 801 South River Road, Donna, TX 78537

801 South River Road is a single family home for sale in Donna, TX 78537. This property was listed for sale on August 1, 2025 by Star Properties Real Estate, it's currently listed at $650,000. This listing's school district is Donna Independent School District. Nearby schools include C Stainke Elementary School, W A Todd Middle School and Donna High School. 801 South River Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,719 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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