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881 S Melendres Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005

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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,199 Sq Ft

This 1950s 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the best of both worlds: original wood floors, a TPO roof, upgraded electrical panel, and energy-efficient windows. The hard work's been done, and it's now awaiting your finishing touches. Generous living/dining area plus spacious great room that could easily be converted into a large third bedroom or owners' suite. The fully enclosed backyard has plenty of mature shade and also houses a detached workshop complete with electricity provides the ideal canvas for crafting or a home office. Plenty of storage, with a 1 car garage and a sturdy storage shed in back! Positioned conveniently near downtown and the university, it's a prime candidate for short-term rentals, college living, or as a starter home. Plus, the property features flourishing pomegranate trees, adding a delightful natural touch to your potential haven.

Listing By: Zachary R Flores - EXIT Realty Horizons nmlcar Realty.com
  • MLS# 2302323
  • Date Listed09/02/2023
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.14 acres (6,098 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Monte Vista Subdivision
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Dona Ana
  • Year Built 1950
  • Water Public Water
  • Square Feet 1,199 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $179.32

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Washer, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Wood
  • Heating Gas Heat

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Workshop,
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.14
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,098.40
  • Lot Features -

Directions

ADDRESS WORKS FOR GOOGLE MAPSORFrom Valley Dr headed East:east on Amadorsouth on Melendres StProperty is on the east side of the street

Financial Considerations

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Mesilla Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

0.91 mi

Distance

Tombaugh Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.91 mi

Distance

University Hills Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.91 mi

Distance

Mac Arthur Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.91 mi

Distance

Jornada Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.91 mi

Distance

Dona Ana Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.91 mi

Distance

Conlee Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.91 mi

Distance

Valley View Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.94 mi

Distance

Hermosa Hgts Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

2 mi

Distance

Booker T Washington Elementary

Public • PK - 5

2.12 mi

Distance

Messilla Valley Alternative Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

0.91 mi

Distance

Sierra Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.61 mi

Distance

Picacho Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.62 mi

Distance

Lynn Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.78 mi

Distance

Zia Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.1 mi

Distance

La Academia Dolores

Public • 6 - 8

3.24 mi

Distance

Explore Academy Las Cruces

Public • 6 - 8

3.92 mi

Distance

Camino Real Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.18 mi

Distance

Vista Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.96 mi

Distance

The New America School Las Cruces

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

0.91 mi

Distance

Alma D'arte Charter School

Public • 9 - 12

0.91 mi

Distance

Las Cruces High School

Public • 9 - 12

1.44 mi

Distance

Las Montanas Charter School

Public • 9 - 12

1.78 mi

Distance

Rio Grande Preparatory Institute

Public • 9 - 12

2.23 mi

Distance

Mayfield High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.5 mi

Distance

Arrowhead Park Medical Academy

Public • 9 - 12

4.66 mi

Distance

Early College High School

Public • 9 - 11

4.66 mi

Distance

Centennial High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.83 mi

Distance

Las Cruces Catholic School

Private • PK - 12

2.06 mi

Distance

Mission Academy

Private • KG - 12

2.23 mi

Distance

Mesilla Valley Christian Schools

Private • KG - 12

3.57 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Date Event Price
10/24/2023 Sold $218,500.00 1.63%
10/24/2023 Sold $215,000.00
09/29/2023 Pending $215,000.00
09/02/2023 Active $215,000.00
Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price Valuation Date Valuation Price
4460 La Cienega Place | Listing 3 3 Dec 02, 2025 $554,000 Mar 21, 2024 $588,546

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NM / 88005

Source: Walkscore

60/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

57/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 42/100.

Points of Interest near 881 S Melendres Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005

Frequently Asked Questions for 881 S Melendres Street

Source: Realty.com

881 S Melendres Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005 is a Single Family 1,199 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 31 photos available of this 2 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $215,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 31 photos of 881 S Melendres Street.

Our records indicate that 881 S Melendres Street was built in 1950.

The full address for this home is 881 S Melendres Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005.

881 S Melendres Street has been listed on Realty.com since Sat September 02, 2023

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 42/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 881 S Melendres Street. Mesilla Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Messilla Valley Alternative Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), The New America School Las Cruces (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Exit Realty Horizons (tel: 575-532-5678)
Listing agent: Zachary Flores (tel: 575-644-2637) (#2789)

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