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C-2 Live-Work Space
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$155,000

990 N Dick Dowling St., San Benito, TX 78586

Updated commercial property with residential-style rooms, two lots, and room for parking or future expansion.

Property Size1,040 SF
Price / SF$149.04
Days on Market175
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Property Features for 990 N Dick Dowling St.

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,040 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1946
Listing Agency: V.I.P. REALTY
Listed By: VELMA DE LOS SANTOS · License #36_106
Source: Accessrealtyrgv
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 2:53PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1,040-square-foot live-work property was built in 1946 and has been updated. Originally constructed as a residence, the building includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing a room-based layout that may accommodate office or live-work use. The property is zoned C-2 Commercial General Retail and fronts a city road.

The offering includes two lots, providing additional site area for parking or expansion. The existing building and commercial zoning support consideration of both business occupancy and combined live-work use, subject to applicable requirements.

Key Highlights

  • 1,040‑square‑foot building built in 1946
  • Originally configured as a 3‑bedroom, 2‑bath residence
  • C‑2 Commercial General Retail zoning

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$10,530
Cap Rate
6.79%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$210,600 $210.6K
Cap Rate 7%
$150,429 $150.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$117,000 $117.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,040 SF
Gross rent
$18.7K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.9K −$1.80/SF
EGI
$16.8K $16.20/SF
− OpEx
−$6.3K −$6.07/SF
NOI
$10.5K $10.13/SF
Area
Cameron County, TX
Vacancy
10.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$210,600
Cap Rate 7%
$150,429
Cap Rate 9%
$117,000

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$150.4K
$131.6K – $175.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $10,530 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.79%
Second Best
Office B
$136.4K
$119.3K – $159.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $9,547 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.16%
Theoretical Best
Healthcare Medical
$179.1K
$156.7K – $208.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,535 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.09%
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Current Use

Live-work space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Dental Office Kitchen & Bath Showroom Law Firm HVAC Service Big Box & Wholesale 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.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

448
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 78586, TX

50,135
Population
16,145
Households
3.1
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
12%
College-Educated
64%
High-School Grad
152.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
329
Density / Sq Mi
$44,158
Median Household Income
$25,906
Median Earnings
$839
Median Rent
$83,200
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Updated commercial property with residential-style rooms, two lots, and room for parking or future expansion.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 990 N Dick Dowling St. San Benito, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $155,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,040‑square‑foot building built in 1946; Originally configured as a 3‑bedroom, 2‑bath residence; C‑2 Commercial General Retail zoning
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