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$113,518$92 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $87,266 on Jun 6, 2018

228 PALM AVE

MERCEDES, TX 78570
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,239 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2010
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$114K
$102K low$125K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$87,266 · Jun 6, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,777 (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.$98,250 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,750
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$62,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$95,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$98,250

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.7 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.2018
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 40 ft²Porch · 60 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Dorothy Thompson Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Progreso High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Progreso Early Childhood
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.8 mi

District: Progreso Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78570These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,018
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.391 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,415
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,855
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

228 Palm 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 less than 84% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Mercedes 78570
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Mercedes 78570

What homes are worth in Mercedes 78570

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

This home
$45K$375K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Mercedes 78570.

How it measures up in Mercedes 78570

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mercedes 78570.

Estimated value$113,518
CheaperTypical $121,575Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$92
CheaperTypical $92Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area1,239 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,244 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built2010
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 228 Palm Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMercedes 78570Hidalgo County
Estimated valuepricier than$113,51845% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9250% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than1,239 ft²50% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac20% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than201081% of homes77% of homes

About 228 Palm Ave

How much is 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX is $113,518 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $101,939 to $125,097. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX last sell?

228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX last sold on Jun 6, 2018 for $87,266, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX?

228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,239 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX built?

228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX was built in 2010, making it 16 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX?

228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX is assigned to Dorothy Thompson Middle School (middle), rated C+; Progreso High School (high), rated D+; Progreso Early Childhood (elementary). All sit in Progreso Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX compare to other homes in Mercedes 78570?

Among the 10,027 homes in Mercedes 78570, it is worth more than 45% of them ($113,518 against a typical $121,575), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($92 against a typical $92), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,239 ft² against a typical 1,244 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (2010 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Hidalgo County, it is worth more than 16% 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 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Palm Ave, Mercedes, TX was $2,777. The county assessed it at $98,250.

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