913 Houston

Castroville, TX
$ 137,999 Beds 1 Baths 1 Sq 540
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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.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 137,999
  • City
  • Castroville
  • Bedrooms
  • 1
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • MEDINA
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • 3000
  • Lot Size
  • 0.319 Acres
  • Zip
  • 78009
  • Sqr Footage
  • 540
  • Year Built
  • 1952
  • Taxes
  • $ 2026
  • Style
  • One Story
  • MLS#
  • 1948649
Listed By: Ruben Prieto with Jason Mitchell Real Estate Tex; (210) 363-1231
Data Source: LERA MLS

Features

General

Living Area 540
Energy Efficiency Ceiling Fans
Construction Pre-Owned
Heating Window Unit
Cooling Two Window/Wall
Bathrooms 1
Subdivision CASTROVILLE
Builder Unknown
Class Single Residential
Type Single Family Detached
Style One Story
Roof Composition
HOA Mandatory None
Status Price Change
Attached Garage No
Neighborhood Amenities Park/Playground,Jogging Trails,Lake/River Park
Home Faces South
Area 3000
Year Built 1952
High School Medina Valley
School District Medina Valley I.S.D.
Proposed Terms Conventional,FHA,VA,TX Vet,Cash,Investors OK,USDA
Elementary School Castroville Elementary
Middle School Medina Valley
Legal Description Castroville Range 10 Block 8 Lot 4
Potential Short Sale No
Taxes 2026

Interior Features

Kitchen Length 15
Kitchen Width 8
Total Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Interior Features One Living Area,Eat-In Kitchen,All Bedrooms Downstairs
Stories 1
Dining Room Length 11
Dining Room Width 8
Flooring Linoleum
Living Room Width 8
Heating Fuel Electric
Living Room Length 17
WINDOW COVERINGS All Remain

Exterior Features

Exterior Asbestos Shingle
Pool (Y/N) No
Pool None
Lot Size 0.319
Water/Sewer City
Inclusions Ceiling Fans,Washer Connection,Dryer Connection,Stove/Range
Garage Parking None/Not Applicable

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the San Antonio, TX office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Castroville Elementary
Middle School Medina Valley Middle School
High School Medina Valley High School

Price History

3/13/2026 Listed $145,000
4/30/2026 1% - $144,999
9/22/2026 5% - $137,999

Property vs Zip Code Average in 78009

Price
AVG $590K
$140K
Taxes
AVG $4,586
$2,026
Year Built
AVG 2019
1952
Visits
AVG 167
258
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913 Houston Castroville, TX is a Single Family Home for sale at $137999 with 540 sqft and a lot size of 0.319 Acres Acre(s). 913 Houston Castroville has 1 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1952. The property's zip code is 78009 which is in Castroville, TX

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