Own a piece of Brownsville history! Built in 1893 and designed by S.W. Brooks for Louis and Amelia Kowalski, this remarkable Second Empire home is distinguished by its iconic mansard roof, brick-paved courtyard, and inviting porch overlooking the side garden. Situated on a double lot, the property also includes detached maid’s quarters offering exciting potential for guest space, a studio, or additional income. With historic restoration incentives potentially available through the City of Brownsville, this is a unique opportunity to restore and preserve a historic treasure while becoming part of the exciting growth and investment taking place throughout Brownsville. Bring your vision and write the next chapter of this incredible property!
Listing Provided Courtesy of GRT Realty at 9562540869
Property Details
Price:
$445,000
MLS #:
29780275
Status:
Active
Beds:
9
Baths:
6.5
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Listed Date:
Oct 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,900
Lot Size:
13,939 sqft / 0.32 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1893
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Schools
School District:
BROWNSVILLE I.S.D.
Elementary School:
SHARP
Middle School:
OLIVEIRA
High School:
PORTER
Interior
Flooring
Hardwood, Other
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Office/Study
Exterior
# Stories
Two
Foundation
Crawl Space, Slab
Garage
2.00
Financial
Map
Community
- Address507 ELIZABETH ST. BROWNSVILLE TX
- SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
- CityBROWNSVILLE
- CountyCAMERON
- Zip Code78521
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in BROWNSVILLE as of Nov 02, 2026
462
Single Family Listed
98
Avg DOM
165
Avg $ / SqFt
$316,505
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE subdivision, 507 ELIZABETH ST. BROWNSVILLE TX is a Single Family for sale in BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521. It is listed for $445,000 and features 9 beds, 7 baths, and has approximately 3,900 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1893. The current price per square foot is $114. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in BROWNSVILLE is $165. The average listing price for Single Family in BROWNSVILLE is $316,505. To schedule a showing of MLS#29780275 at 507 ELIZABETH ST. in BROWNSVILLE, TX, contact your Lolly Burns Real Estate agent at 956-423-0400.
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