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$269,048$163 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 54How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1717 COSTA RICA AVE

WESLACO, TX 78596
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,648 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$269K
$146K low$392K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,632 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$113,392 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$103,084
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$179,601

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.''

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHIDALGO
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2002
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 360 ft²Porch · 16 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Memorial Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
Central Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
Weslaco High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Weslaco Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78596These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.110
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.10

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,786
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,037 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,494
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,499
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.74°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.25 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1717 Costa Rica Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 85% of homes in Weslaco 78596
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Weslaco 78596
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Weslaco 78596

What homes are worth in Weslaco 78596

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$44K$452K

This home is worth more than 85% of homes in Weslaco 78596.

How it measures up in Weslaco 78596

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Weslaco 78596.

Estimated value$269,048
CheaperTypical $161,288Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$163
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area1,648 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,314 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1993
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 1717 Costa Rica Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWeslaco 78596Hidalgo County
Estimated valuepricier than$269,04885% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16394% of homes84% of homes
Living areabigger than1,648 ft²67% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac53% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than199354% of homes41% of homes

About 1717 Costa Rica Ave

How much is 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX is $269,048 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $146,136 to $391,960. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX last sell?

1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX?

1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,648 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX built?

1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX?

1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX is assigned to Memorial Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Central Middle School (middle), rated B+; Weslaco High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Weslaco Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX compare to other homes in Weslaco 78596?

Among the 14,173 homes in Weslaco 78596, it is worth more than 85% of them ($269,048 against a typical $161,288), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($163 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 67% of them (1,648 ft² against a typical 1,314 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1993 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Hidalgo County, it is worth more than 77% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1717 Costa Rica Ave, Weslaco, TX was $1,632. The county assessed it at $113,392.

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