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8-Plex Apartment Building
For Sale
$599,400

121 MELON DR., Los Fresnos, TX 78566

MULTI_FAMILY - LOS FRESNOS, TX

Property Size5,760 SF
Lot Size1.38 Acres
Price / SF$104.06
Days on Market93

Property Features for 121 MELON DR.

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Subdivision GARWAL ESTATES
Elementary school LOS FRESNOS
Middle school LOS CUATES
High school LOS FRESNOS
Elementary school district LOS FRESNOS C.I.S.D.
Middle school district LOS FRESNOS C.I.S.D.
High school district LOS FRESNOS C.I.S.D.
Standard status Active
Size 5,760 SF
Lot size 1.38 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Central
Cooling system Ductless, Central Air, Zoned
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1984
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 8
Flooring type Tile
Listing Agency: GRT Realty
Listed By: Cesar Cepeda
Added: May 4 Changed: Jul 29 Last Checked: Aug 4 at 3:06AM
MLS# 29776128

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property is being sold as an 8-plex package consisting of four duplexes. The building mix includes units with a 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout on one side and 3-bedroom, 1-bath on the other. The offering is described as fully occupied.

Located at 121 Melon Dr. in Los Fresnos, Texas (Cameron County), the property sits on a lot size of 1.3776 acres and includes additional land. The total building area is listed as 5,760 square feet.

As presented, this configuration supports a straightforward duplex-based structure within a single ownership package, with additional land included on the site.

Key Highlights

  • Package of four duplexes sold together as an 8‑plex; fully occupied for current income
  • Unit mix: each duplex has 2 bed/1 bath on one side and 3 bed/1 bath on the other
  • Gross monthly income listed as $6,295

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $85.0k $14.76
− Vacancy −$5.8k −$1.00
EGI $79.2k $13.76
− OpEx −$35.7k −$6.19
NOI $43.6k $7.57
5,760 SF · lease $14.76/SF/yr · vacancy 6.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$622.6K
$544.8K – $726.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,580 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.27%
Second Best
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Healthcare Medical
$991.8K
$867.8K – $1.16M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,424 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.58%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Real Estate Agency Electrical Service Auto Repair Shop Furniture & Home Goods Auto Parts Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

8
Residential units
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

32
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 78566, TX

23,704
Population
8,275
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
73%
High-School Grad
139.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
171
Density / Sq Mi
$64,385
Median Household Income
$36,605
Median Earnings
$863
Median Rent
$138,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Fully occupied 8-plex built from four duplexes, offering 2 bed/1 bath and 3 bed/1 bath units plus extra land.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 121 MELON DR. Los Fresnos, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $599,400.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Package of four duplexes sold together as an 8‑plex; fully occupied for current income; Unit mix: each duplex has 2 bed/1 bath on one side and 3 bed/1 bath on the other; Gross monthly income listed as $6,295
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