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High-Traffic Restaurant Facility
For Sale
$5,000,000

601 W Expressway 83, McAllen, TX 78503

COMMERCIAL - McAllen, TX

Property Size13,585 SF
Lot Size1.57 Acres
Price / SF$368.05
Days on Market166

Property Features for 601 W Expressway 83

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Parking 150
Parking features Special Needs
Accessibility Accessible Approach with Ramp
Appliances Electric Water Heater
Subdivision Savannah Park
Directions Continue on I-2/US-83 W to McAllen. Take the exit toward TX-336/2nd St/10th St from I-2/US-83 W Continue on W Frontage Rd. Drive to S 6th St and your destination will be to the right.
Standard status Active
APN S200500000002A00
Size 13,585 SF
Lot size 1.57 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2022
Tax Annual Amount 44893

Utilities

Heating system Electric (Heating), Central
Cooling system Central Air, Electric

Building Details

Year built 1991
Floors in Building 1
Building materials Stucco
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: Big Realty
Listed By: Jorge L. Zambrano
Added: Feb 17 Changed: Jun 9 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 7:06PM
MLS# 398453

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-established restaurant offers a dedicated commercial facility on 1.5696 acres, with a total building size of 13,585 square feet. The asset is positioned as a highly frequented dining option in a high-traffic area and is presented for sale as an operating restaurant property.

Located at 601 W Expressway 83 in McAllen, Texas 78503, the property is described as being in close proximity to hotels, Simon Mall, a hospital, and McAllen International Airport, supporting convenient access for visitors and guests.

Key Highlights

  • Well‑established restaurant in a high‑traffic area of McAllen
  • Close to hotels, Simon Mall, a hospital, and McAllen International Airport
  • Year built: 1991

Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

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 $293.4k $21.60
− Vacancy −$16.4k −$1.21
EGI $277.0k $20.39
− OpEx −$69.3k −$5.10
NOI $207.8k $15.29
13,585 SF · lease $21.60/SF/yr · vacancy 5.60% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$2.97M
$2.60M – $3.46M (±1% cap)
NOI $207,753 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.16%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.69M
$3.23M – $4.30M (±1% cap)
NOI $258,224 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.16%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Poncho's Restaurant Poncho's Restaurant Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Dental Office Storage Facility Kitchen & Bath Showroom Garden Center Electrical Service

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

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,863
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 78503, TX

23,604
Population
8,090
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
71%
High-School Grad
19.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,229
Density / Sq Mi
$48,765
Median Household Income
$27,514
Median Earnings
$1,087
Median Rent
$130,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Similar Off Market Nearby

  • House of China — 2001 S 10th St, McAllen, TX 78503

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Well-established restaurant on a high-traffic site in McAllen near major airport, mall, hotels, and a hospital.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 601 W Expressway 83 McAllen, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $5,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Well‑established restaurant in a high‑traffic area of McAllen; Close to hotels, Simon Mall, a hospital, and McAllen International Airport; Year built: 1991
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