For sale

$650,000

801 S River Rd, Donna, TX 78537

5beds

4,719sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1910

5.29 Acres Lot

$453,700 Zestimate^®

$138/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Become a part of history when you buy this historic estate home that occupies 5 plus acres of South Texas beauty. The home has been owned by prominent Donna families throughout the many years. The owners have lovingly added on to the original home to enhance the beauty of the estate. South Texas tropical flora and fauna and majestic trees that have had years of growth surround the property. The home has 5 bedrooms and 4 baths with 3 living areas & an office. It is complemented by a guest house/studio that has an additional bedroom and bath along with a kitchen and a large entertaining area with a fireplace. The combined living area of the 5-bedroom 4 bath home and the guest house has over 4,700 square feet of well cared for living areas for your families' living pleasures. Beautiful patios and walkways surround the home and provide a lovely, lush setting where tropical birds are an everyday occurrence. Imagine entertaining your family & friends in this unique South Texas environment.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Full bathrooms: 4
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining room

Description: Living Area(s): 2

Living room

Description: Living Area(s): 3

Heating

Has Heating (Unspecified Type)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Stove/Range-Gas
Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

Granite Counters, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Saltillo Tile, Tile
Windows: Window Coverings, Plantation Shutters
Has fireplace: Yes

Interior area

Total structure area: 4,719
Total interior livable area: 4,719 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Side
Attached garage spaces: 3

Features

Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Patio
Exterior features: Mature Trees
Fencing: Wood

Lot

Size: 5.29 Acres
Features: Irregular Lot, Mature Trees

Details

Additional structures: Detached Quarters
Parcel number: L025000103000001

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Other
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
Roof: Other

Condition

Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Other

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: Lott Town & Improvements

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Donna

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $138/sqft
Annual tax amount: $7,428
Date on market: 8/1/2025
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$453,700

$331,000 - $603,000

$2,930/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/1/2025	Listed for sale	$650,000$138/sqft
Source: Greater McAllen AOR #477421 Report a problem

Public tax history

Tax history is unavailable.

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Est. payment

$4,410/mo

Principal & interest

$3191

Property taxes

$1219

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 78537

Getting around

8 / 100

Car-Dependent

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

6/10
C Stainke Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
5/10
W A Todd Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
4/10
Donna High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Stainke
Middle: Solis
High: Donna H.S.
District: Donna ISD

Source: Greater McAllen AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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