**Charming Corner-Lot Home with Endless Potential!**
Built in the late 1930s, this charming home has stood the test of time, including enduring multiple hurricanes thanks to its solid wood construction. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property offers endless possibilities—whether you're looking to expand the existing home, renovate it to fit your vision, or build your dream home.
With plenty of outdoor space and incredible potential, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. The seller is motivated and will consider **all offers**—every offer will receive careful consideration.
For sale
Price cut: $18.5K (8/31)
$40,000
501 E Commons St, Refugio, TX 78377
2beds
930sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,039 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$43/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid wood constructionPlenty of outdoor spaceSpacious corner lotCharming home
- 43 days
- 246
- 13
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jane Capistran 361-904-6733,
Ultima Real Estate
Source: South Texas MLS,MLS#: 480513
Originating MLS: Corpus Christi
Originating MLS: Corpus ChristiFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Window Unit
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Cable TV
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 930
- Total interior livable area: 930 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 7,039 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 003260609000000000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Overhead Utilities, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Refugio
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Refugio
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $43/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $52,450
- Annual tax amount: $1,584
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 44 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Price change | $40,000-31.6%$43/sqft |
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| 8/20/2026 | Price change | $58,500-16.4%$63/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $70,000-12.5%$75/sqft |
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| 4/14/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $80,000$86/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,584 +16% | $52,450 +18.6% |
| 2024 | $1,365 +2.8% | $44,240 -3.9% |
| 2023 | $1,328 +5.9% | $46,020 +13.7% |
| 2022 | $1,253 | $40,480 +33.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2020 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2019 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2018 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2017 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2016 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2015 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2014 | -- | $30,230 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,230 +8.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $27,790 |
| 2011 | -- | $27,790 |
| 2010 | -- | $27,790 |
| 2009 | -- | $27,790 +10.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $25,170 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 78377
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Refugio
- Middle: Refugio
- High: Refugio
- District: Refugio ISD
Source: South Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
