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Hidalgo County, TX · Sold

TX-919165

5489 County Road 253

$1,624,100
$2,832/ac · 573 ac
Acreage573 ac
Price per acre$2,832/ac
ZoningResidential
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyMixed
ListedMar 9, 2024
Coordinates26.3690, -98.2027
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County market

Hidalgo County, Texas. The deepest land market in the country; hill country premium, west Texas value.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

5 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
25
Low risk
Wetlands13.4% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope4.5%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

Power2,924 ft away

Service extension needed; get a utility quote.

Buildable area471.77 of 573.44 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$1,172,203
$1,010,137$1,334,269 · $2,044/ac on 573 ac
Asking vs estimate
+38.6%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 10 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $1,624,100
Maximum allowable offer
$669,830
$1,168/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $954,270 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$726,766
Net resale$1,078,427
Projected profit$351,661
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$1,378/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$135,976
-10%
$243,818
0%
$351,661
+10%
$459,504
+20%
$567,346
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
TX-989781
Dirt · Power at road
896.0Jul 27, 2026$2,069,7002,3102,2579.3 mi
78
TX-957576
Paved · Off grid
181.4Jul 27, 2026$673,2003,7111,9382.7 mi
73
TX-517345
Dirt · Power at road
153.4Jul 27, 2026$557,3003,6332,11412.2 mi
71
TX-837162
Landlocked · Power at road
134.4May 21, 2026$463,7003,4512,4714.4 mi
70
TX-677984
Gravel · Off grid
243.7Dec 8, 2025$761,9003,1262,1483.9 mi
70
TX-567101
Gravel · Off grid
128.6Jul 4, 2026$434,8003,3821,90611.9 mi
68
TX-586946
Gravel · Full utilities
114.9Apr 2, 2026$574,7005,0011,9289.3 mi
65
TX-217394
Paved · Full utilities
159.0Jul 27, 2026$610,3003,8391,34811.3 mi
65
TX-466866
Gravel · Full utilities
108.4Apr 8, 2026$576,8005,3192,0194.7 mi
63
TX-467792
Gravel · Power at road
212.1Jan 20, 2025$823,8003,8842,2598.5 mi
59
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (895.96 ac → 573.44 ac)+14.7%
  • Utilities (Power at road → Off grid)-15.0%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.