Address
1417 E Madison St., Brownsville, TX
Price
$ 195,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#29772185
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCAMERON
- CityBrownsville
- AreaBrownsville
- NeighborhoodOriginal Townsite
- Zip78520
- Style
- Year Built1900
- Price$ 195,000
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1092
- Lot Size0.1377 Acres
Data Source:
Harlingen Board of REALTORS®
Property Description
Located within the Original Townsite of Brownsville, this home offers character, flexibility, & a highly walkable location. The interior features two living areas, a dedicated dining space, & a functional kitchen equipped with a stove & refrigerator. The layout allows for comfortable living, creative use, or future improvements. The property is just a short walk from UTRGV & Texas Southmost College and is directly across from the Carlotta K. Petrina Cultural Center, placing it near education, culture, & downtown amenities. The yard includes banana plants & other mature trees, providing shade & charm. Roof was replaced in December 2025. The Brownsville Historical Preservation Society has reviewed the property & believes it shows strong potential to qualify for state & local historic preservation benefits, subject to verification & approval. Year built is unknown. Buyer to verify age, use, zoning, & preservation eligibility.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Putegnat Elementary School | Faulk Middle School | Port Isabel High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Listed $210,000 |
| 5/14/2026 | 8$195,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Electric |
|---|---|
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Garage | 0.00 |
| Energy Features | None |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Stories Count | One |
| Special Features | None |
| Status | Active |
| Community Amenities | None |
| Area | Brownsville |
| High School | PORT ISABEL |
| School District | BROWNSVILLE I.S.D. |
| Listing Type | House |
| Elementary School | PUTEGNAT |
| Middle School | FAULK |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bonus Room,Office/Study |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Beds | 1 |
| Window Coverings | Plantation Shutters |
| Conveying Appliances | Electric Cooktop,Oven,Refrigerator |
Exterior Features
| Siding | Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Car Port | 0.00 |
| Foundation | Crawl Space,Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Exterior Amenities | None |
| Pool | None |
| Fence Type | Chain Link |
| Location Features | Curb & Gutter |
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
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