540 Texas Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88001

$202,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1.25 Square Footage: 1,597 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,148 Status: Pending
Current Price: $202,000 List Date: 2/16/2026 Last Modified: 3/28/2026

Overview

Description

Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor, this charming home in the highly sought-after Mesquite Historic District is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Full of character and potential, this 1,597 SF property offers a functional, flowing layout with abundant natural light streaming through large windows. The home features 3 bedrooms, one ¾ bathroom, one ½ bathroom, a versatile flex room - providing multiple living spaces perfect for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining. Dining area just off the kitchen creates an easy, natural flow for everyday living and gatherings. Situated on almost a quarter-acre lot, the spacious outdoor area is ideal for entertaining, gardening, family activities, or storing your recreational vehicles. The property includes RV access, a generously sized storage building/shop/studio, and a gated, shaded front yard with a cozy front porch that adds to its inviting curb appeal. Zoned R-2, this property offers exciting possibilities

Supplements: whether as a charming primary residence, or investment project. Enjoy the blend of historic character and future potential in the heart of downtown Las Cruces. Don't miss your chance to own a unique piece of history with endless possibilities! Make an appt with me to see it today!

Listing Details MLS# 2600504

Location, Tax & Legal

Number
540
Street Name
Texas
St Suffix
Avenue
County
Dona Ana
State
NM
Zip Code
88001
Area
120 - Downtown
Subdivision
Original Townsite
Zip +4
3342
Account Number
R0206697
Parcel Number
4-007-135-434-404

Contract Information

Qualifying Broker Name
D. Elaine Johnson
Qualifying Broker License #
12817
ud_c100_11
2805 Doral Court Las Cruces NM 88011
Transaction Coordinator Name
None
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Asking Price
202000
List Price/SqFt
126.49
Term Date
2026-02-16
Marketing Date
2026-02-16

Keywords

# Bedrooms
3
3/4 Baths
Yes
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
1.25
Carport Capacity
Yes
Actual Lot Size Source
Public Records
Design Levels
One
Age
71 to 80 Years
# Fireplaces
0
Garage Capacity
0

General Property Info

HOA
No
Property in PID
No
Use of Electronic Document Transmission
Yes
Green Certified
No
Type of Structure
Site Built Home
Lot SqFt
9148
Lot Acres
0.21
Legal
Subd: ORIGINAL TOWNSITE Lot: PC 2 Block: 93 S: 18 T: 23S R: 2E
Appx House SqFt
1597
SqFt Source
Public Records
Year Built
1955
Impact Fee
No
3rd Party Approval
No
Short Sale
No
REO/Bank Owned
No
Owner Financing
No
Court Approval
No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-03-27

Other Rooms

Other - See Remarks
Flex room
Sun Room
Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Advertising Remarks
A must see! Professionally marketed by Monica Farnell 575-571-8597. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor, this charming home in the highly sought-after Mesquite Historic District is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Full of character and potential, this 1,597 SF property offers a functional, flowing layout with abundant natural light streaming through large windows. The home features 3 bedrooms, one ¾ bathroom, one ½ bathroom, a versatile flex room - providing multiple living spaces perfect for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining. Dining area just off the kitchen creates an easy, natural flow for everyday living and gatherings. Situated on almost a quarter-acre lot, the spacious outdoor area is ideal for entertaining, gardening, family activities, or storing your recreational vehicles. The property includes RV access, a generously sized storage building/shop/studio, and a gated, shaded front yard with a cozy front porch that adds to its inviting curb appeal! Zoned R-2, and . . .

Garage Type

None
Yes

Carport Type

Covered
Yes

Fence

Back Yard
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Rock Wall
Yes
Side Yard
Yes

Possession

At Funding
Yes

Living Room

Ceiling Fan
Yes

Utilities

City Gas
Yes
El Paso Electric
Yes

Cooling

Evaporative Central
Yes

Style

Historical
Yes

Dining Room

Chandelier
Yes
Kitchen Combo
Yes

Kitchen

Eating Area
Yes
Gas Range
Yes

Primary Bath

Shower Stall
Yes

Heating

Gas
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Tile Floor
Yes

Flooring/Foundation

Slab
Yes

Bedrooms/Other

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Tile Floor
Yes

Water

City Water
Yes

Interior Features

Open Floor Plan
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer
Yes

Basement

None
Yes

Porch/Patio/Deck

Covered Porch
Yes

Exterior Features

RV Access
Yes
Workshop Detached
Yes

Property Features

Garage Type: None Carport Type: Covered Fence: Back Yard; Front Yard; Rock Wall; Side Yard Possession: At Funding Living Room: Ceiling Fan Dining Room: Chandelier; Kitchen Combo Kitchen: Eating Area; Gas Range Primary Bath: Shower Stall Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Tile Floor Other Rooms: Sun Room Interior Features: Open Floor Plan Heating: Gas Cooling: Evaporative Central Utilities: City Gas; El Paso Electric Water: City Water Sewer: City Sewer Basement: None Style: Historical Exterior Features: RV Access; Workshop Detached

Documents

Listing Office: RE/MAX Classic Realty
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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