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Drive-Through Restaurant Property
For Sale
$370,000

4951 N Fm 493, Donna, TX 78537

Commercial Sale, Donna, TX

Property Size1,600 SF
Lot Size0.69 Acres
Price / SF$231.25
Days on Market126

Property Features for 4951 N Fm 493

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Parking 16
Parking features Special Needs
Security features Security System
Appliances Water Heater (Propane or Butane)
Subdivision Santa Clara
Directions Coming from Interstate 2. Exit on FM 493. Turn Left and head North for about 4-5 minutes (1.8 miles). As soon as you are passing the Julians Adame Elementary School the location should be to your left hand side, corner of N FM 493 and Santa Clara Street.
Standard status Active
APN S153300000001400
Size 1,600 SF
Lot size 0.69 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 6323

Utilities

Heating system Central
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 2019
Floors in Building 1
Building materials Stucco
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: eXp Realty LLC
Listed By: Oscar Canales
Added: Jul 2 Changed: Oct 19 Last Checked: Nov 4 at 1:06PM
MLS# 503420

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This drive-through restaurant property at 4951 N FM 493 in Donna, Texas, includes 1,600 square feet of building area on a 0.6879-acre parcel. The layout supports both dine-in service and drive-through operations, with parking accommodations included on site.

Built in 2019, the building features stucco construction, a metal roof, central heating, and central air conditioning. A propane- or butane-fueled water heater serves the property. Its placement along N FM 493 provides direct roadway exposure and access within Donna, in Hidalgo County.

Key Highlights

  • 1,600‑square‑foot restaurant building on a 0.6879‑acre parcel
  • Drive‑through configuration with dine‑in service
  • Located at 4951 N FM 493, Donna, TX 78537

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$23,220
Cap Rate
6.28%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$464,400 $464.4K
Cap Rate 7%
$331,714 $331.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$258,000 $258.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,600 SF
Gross rent
$32.8K $20.52/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.9K −$1.17/SF
EGI
$31.0K $19.35/SF
− OpEx
−$7.7K −$4.84/SF
NOI
$23.2K $14.51/SF
Area
Hidalgo County, TX
Vacancy
5.70%
Lease Rate
$20.52 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$464,400
Cap Rate 7%
$331,714
Cap Rate 9%
$258,000

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$331.7K
$290.3K – $387.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,220 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.28%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Hotel Hospitality
$1.21M
$1.05M – $1.41M (±1% cap)
NOI $84,360 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 22.80%
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Current Use

Drive through restaurants

Suggested Use

Top Pick Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Pharmacy Plumbing Service Grocery & Convenience Store Bakery

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

Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

53
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 78537, TX

51,962
Population
16,683
Households
3.1
Avg Household Size
28
Median Age
10%
College-Educated
54%
High-School Grad
57.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
902
Density / Sq Mi
$36,331
Median Household Income
$20,354
Median Earnings
$744
Median Rent
$74,700
Median Home Value
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Drive through restaurant - Restaurant facility offering dine-in service, drive-through access, central HVAC, and parking accommodations.
Where is this drive through restaurant located?
The property is located at 4951 N Fm 493 Donna, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $370,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,600‑square‑foot restaurant building on a 0.6879‑acre parcel; Drive‑through configuration with dine‑in service; Located at 4951 N FM 493, Donna, TX 78537
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