# 3603 E Saint Francis Avenue, Alton, TX 78573 > **TL;DR:** 5bd/5ba single family, $849,900 ($209/sqft), built 1969, 4,070 sqft. > A/C, 12-car garage. Est. $4,546/mo. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $849,900 | | Price/sqft | $209 | | Bedrooms | 5 | | Bathrooms | 5 full | | Square Feet | 4,070 | | Year Built | 1969 | | Lot Size | 212,573 sqft (4.88 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Garage | 12-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 0 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Large Garage** - 12-car garage ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $4,298 | | Estimated Insurance | $248 | | **Total** | **$4,546** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** Jensen - **Middle:** Sharyland North Junior - **High:** Sharyland Pioneer H.S. ## Key Amenities - A/C - 12-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1969 - 4.88 acre lot - 2 stories - 18 parking spaces ## Description ### Agent Description Rare opportunity on nearly 5 acres in the heart of the RGV's fastest-growing corridor. This expansive two-story estate offers over 4,000 sq ft of living space featuring a new roof, updated kitchen, and improvements throughout - plus a large metal workshop, covered garage, and ample parking for multiple vehicles; all set on a wide open canvas ready for your vision. Situated at the intersection of N Shary Rd and 4 Mile Line in Alton, the property is surrounded by rapidly expanding residential development, making it a compelling hold for those with an eye on long-term land value. Inside, 5 bedrooms and 5 baths provide generous space across multiple living and dining areas, with a covered outdoor entertaining area overlooking the grounds. Whether you're looking for privacy, room to grow, or a strategic land investment near major McAllen amenities, this property delivers! ## Location - **Address:** 3603 E Saint Francis Avenue, Alton, TX 78573 - **County:** Hidalgo - **Neighborhood:** John H Shary - **Coordinates:** 26.269233, -98.280462 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=26.269233,-98.280462 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Athena Vasquez - **Brokerage:** eXp Realty, LLC - **Broker Phone:** (888) 519-7431 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/3603-E-Saint-Francis-Ave_Alton_TX_78573_M96130-37266?f=listhub&s=GMARTX&m=504375&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f2972473887r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f1378237438r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f2727493455r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f2038081663r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f2370832740r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f4116914785r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f2529678789r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f3779981279r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f822421789r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f1888213714r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f2683215026r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f999631251r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f1759466254r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f919765871r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f75328248r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f3663273200r.jpg) ![3603 E Saint Francis Avenue - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c4df220aa2872fa189476b89e0eaaa9bl-f3067952442r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 504375 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Greater McAllen Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/3603-e-saint-francis-avenue-alton-tx-78573-e0cab50fc3104889949971ba00935258) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/3603-e-saint-francis-avenue-alton-tx-78573-e0cab50fc3104889949971ba00935258#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/3603-e-saint-francis-avenue-alton-tx-78573-e0cab50fc3104889949971ba00935258", "name": "3603 E Saint Francis Avenue, Alton, TX 78573", "description": "Rare opportunity on nearly 5 acres in the heart of the RGV's fastest-growing corridor. 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