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$594,153$130 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

5117 RICO CIR

PALM VALLEY, TX 78552
3
Beds
3
Baths
4,587 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$594K
$500K low$688K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$5,553
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$4,442
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.98%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$588,600
US BANK NA · recorded Jun 26, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,345 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$556,733 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$140,333
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$416,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$511,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$556,733

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.50
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
43
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
100
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
37
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCameron
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2002
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.39
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 200 ft²Porch · 594 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Dr Hesiquio Rodriguez Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Gutierrez Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Harlingen High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi

District: Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78552These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.10

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.36,820
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.741 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,262
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,962
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.74°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5117 Rico Cir measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Palm Valley
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Palm Valley
  • Among the largest homes in Palm Valley
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Palm Valley
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Palm Valley

What homes are worth in Harlingen 78552

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$41K$571K

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Harlingen 78552.

How it measures up in Harlingen 78552

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Harlingen 78552.

Estimated value$594,153
CheaperTypical $195,592Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$130
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area4,587 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,386 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 5117 Rico Cir ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalm ValleyHarlingen 78552Cameron County
Estimated valuepricier than$594,153almost all homes98% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13083% of homes48% of homes41% of homes
Living areabigger than4,587 ft²almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac90% of homes64% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than198772% of homes32% of homes39% of homes

About 5117 Rico Cir

How much is 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX is $594,153 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $500,089 to $688,217. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX last sell?

5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX last sold on Jun 26, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX?

5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4,587 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX built?

5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX?

5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX is assigned to Dr Hesiquio Rodriguez Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Gutierrez Middle School (middle), rated A-; Harlingen High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX compare to other homes in Harlingen 78552?

Among the 16,149 homes in Harlingen 78552, it is worth more than 98% of them ($594,153 against a typical $195,592), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($130 against a typical $132), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,587 ft² against a typical 1,386 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1987 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Cameron County, it is worth more than 97% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5117 Rico Cir, Palm Valley, TX was $11,345. The county assessed it at $556,733.

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