26717 Baker Potts Rd, Harlingen, TX, 78552
About This Home
Escape to your own private retreat! This cozy and charming country home is perfectly situated on 1.71 acres, offering peace, privacy, and character. Step inside to find a beautiful blend of classic charm and modern updates. The home features stunning original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and formal living and dining areas. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright sunroom or on the large wood deck overlooking your property, which is shaded by beautiful mature trees. This property is a hobbyist's dream! It includes a detached two-car garage AND a separate workshop/storage shed. This is the country living you've been waiting for!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Window features: Plantation Shutters
- Flooring: Hardwood
Heating
- Heating features: Central,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,798
- Total interior livable area: 2,798 sqft
Master Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 9842900010000000
Features
- Levels: Two
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1.71 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage,Detached,Garage Faces Front
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,592 | $19,104 |
| Home Insurance * | $221 | $2,652 |
| Property Taxes | $545 | $6,540 |
| Electricity | $307 | $3,686 |
| Total | $2,665 | $31,980 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Price change | $330,000 |
| 2026-03-13 | Price change | $340,000 |
| 2025-11-03 | Listed for sale | $360,000 |
| 2016-11-16 | Listing removed | $210,000 |
| 2016-10-01 | Price change | $210,000 |
| 2016-08-22 | Pending sale | $205,000 |
| 2016-06-13 | Price change | $205,000 |
| 2016-05-06 | Price change | $190,000 |
| 2016-02-07 | Price change | $224,000 |
| 2015-12-07 | Price change | $210,000 |
| 2014-01-31 | Price change | $224,000 |
| 2013-04-23 | Price change | $229,000 |
| 2013-04-07 | Price change | $235,000 |
| 2013-03-31 | Price change | $229,000 |
| 2012-11-27 | Listed for sale | $235,000 |
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