Find Your Dream Home in Laredo, TX

🏡 Home Buying 101: Your Complete Guide to Buying a Home in Laredo, TX

Buying a home is a major milestone, whether it’s your first purchase or you’ve done it before. At Texas Elite Realty Group, we believe that the more informed you are, the more empowered your decisions will be. Below is a full guide to help you understand the process, avoid common pitfalls, and make confident moves.

🔑 Step One: Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage

Before you start browsing homes or scheduling showings, your first move should be getting pre-approved by a trusted loan officer.

Here’s why it matters:

  • ✅ Know Your Budget – Understand what you can afford based on your income and credit.

  • ✅ Stronger Offers – Sellers take pre-approved buyers seriously.

  • ✅ Faster Closing – You’ve already started the loan process, which shortens your timeline.

  • ✅ Avoid Surprises – Discover any issues (like credit problems) before they derail your offer.

📌 Note: Pre-approval is not the same as pre-qualification. Pre-approval involves a deeper financial check and carries more weight with sellers.

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🧭 Why Work with a Realtor®?

Some buyers wonder if they need a Realtor, and the answer is absolutely yes. A professional real estate agent offers guidance, protection, and expertise throughout every stage of the process.

Here’s how your agent supports you:

  • 🔍 Finds Properties – Access to the most up-to-date listings and off-market opportunities.

  • 📝 Handles Paperwork – Offers, counteroffers, contingencies, and timelines.  We manage it all.

  • 🤝 Negotiates on Your Behalf – We fight for fair pricing, repairs, and terms.

  • 🛡️ Protects Your Interests – We look out for red flags and walk you through inspections and appraisals.

Having an experienced agent on your side is like having a guide, advocate, and contract specialist, all in one.

🗺️ Step-by-Step: The Home Buying Process

  1. Get Pre-Approved
    Start your journey with a clear understanding of your budget.

  2. Meet with a Local Realtor
    Define your goals, must-haves, and preferences.

  3. Start the Home Search
    Tour properties, compare neighborhoods, and refine your wishlist.

  4. Submit an Offer
    We’ll help you craft a strong offer and negotiate on your behalf.

  5. Schedule Inspections & Appraisal
    Make sure the home is in good shape and the value matches the price.

  6. Secure Final Loan Approval
    Your lender completes underwriting and clears the loan for closing.

  7. Close the Deal
    Sign your documents and get your keys!

🧠 Real Estate Tips for Buyers

  • Don't skip the pre-approval. It’s the key to shopping smart and negotiating with power.

  • Be realistic about your budget. Consider not just price, but taxes, insurance, utilities, and HOA fees.

  • Think long-term. Your needs today might not be the same five years from now, choose a home that can grow with you.

  • Don't go it alone. Buying a home involves contracts, timelines, and financial commitments. Having a professional on your team makes the difference.

📍 Local Knowledge = Better Decisions

Our team knows the Laredo market.  From new subdivisions and school districts to zoning, flood zones, and builder reputations. We help you make informed decisions based on facts, not guesswork.

🏁 Ready to Begin?

No pressure. No guesswork. Just a local team committed to guiding you from day one, with honesty, care, and elite service.

 

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Newest Laredo Homes for Sale

$369,499
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2013372 MLS
The Roseman - This new two-story home offers desirable elements including a convenient study and a secluded owner's suite with a spa-inspired bathroom, both located on the first floor. An open plan showcases the main living space shared between the kitchen, living and dining areas. On the second floor are three additional bedrooms and a flexible game room that provides additional entertaining and leisure space. Estimated Completion November 2026. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

14350 Mansfield Mill, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Marti (Chris@martirealtygroup.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams City-View.
$820,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2013370 MLS
***OPEN HOUSE 9/12 Sat 12-3pm***VA LOAN ASSUMPTION 2.25% interest rate to qualified buyers*Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious Potranco Ranch gated community! This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home on a half-acre lot boasts luxury from the moment you step inside. As you enter through the double 8ft mahogany doors with keyless entry, you're greeted with a vaulted ceiling entry and a study to your left, complete with double glass doors. To your right, you'll find the dining room which connects to the butler's pantry and chef's kitchen. The abundant windows on the front of the home allow natural light to bathe the study and formal dining areas, making it the perfect spot for working from home or hosting family events. As you pass through the grand entry, you'll enter the spacious, open family room and kitchen. The kitchen features an expansive island, built-in stainless-steel appliances with double ovens, a gas cooktop, a wood vent hood, and a separate butler's pantry. The luxe owner's suite includes a trey ceiling in the bedroom, an oversized jetted tub, a large walk-in shower with framed glass, and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find a fully equipped HomePro surround sound media room and an additional family room and gameroom! There are also three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms upstairs, each with their own walk-in closet. Entertaining outside is a breeze with the secluded private covered patio and outdoor kitchen under a gazebo. The home also features a guest room/mother-in-law suite on the first floor with a walk-in shower for ease of access, a large covered patio, a spacious laundry room with a detached mudroom on the first floor, a powder bath, and a 3-car garage and a parking courtyard. The extended covered porch, is perfect for relaxing after a long day. Other notable features of this home include central vacuum, ceiling fans with light inside of home and patio, ceramic tile, front and back Acme or Unlimited Bricks brick, full gutters around home, a 12' wide driveway, and many more upgrades. Close to HEB, and major highways. Approx. 15mi to Lackland AFB, 30mi to FSH, 45mi to Randolph AFB, Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this luxurious property your new home! ***Furniture, projector, and appliances does not convey but are all negotiable***

531 Lilly Blf, Castroville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Persia McMillan (persiamcmillanprg@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Premier Realty Group Platinum.
$211,249
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2013369 MLS
The Gerson - This new single-story home features a modern layout with room to grow. The stylish kitchen shares a footprint with the living and dining areas, and a covered patio provides convenient outdoor access. Three bedrooms are placed to the side of the home, including the luxe owner's suite, complete with an en-suite bathroom and generous walk-in closet. Estimated completion November 2026. The completion date, prices, and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

12251 Acacia Ridge, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Marti (Chris@martirealtygroup.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams City-View.
$246,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2013367 MLS
*** OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12TH 11AM THROUGH 4PM***Welcome to 715 Eagles Glenn, a beautifully maintained two-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 1,955 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you enter, the home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a layout that blends everyday comfort with entertainment in mind. The main level features a natural flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for family gatherings or relaxing at home. The adjoining breakfast area provides a comfortable setting for casual meals, while bamboo flooring adds warmth and character throughout the living spaces. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms along with a versatile loft that can easily be transformed into a game room, media area, home office, study, or additional living space to suit your needs. The home's thoughtful floor plan provides plenty of flexibility while maintaining a comfortable sense of separation between the living and private areas. Step outside, and you'll discover an inviting new fenced backyard designed for enjoying the Texas outdoors, complete with a covered patio and fire pit area that's perfect for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or relaxing under the stars. A storage shed provides additional convenience, while the two-car garage offers secure parking and extra storage space. Located in the Riata community, residents have access to neighborhood amenities, including a pool and park/playground, with convenient access to nearby schools, shopping, dining, and major highways. With its versatile living spaces, desirable features, and enjoyable outdoor setting, this home is ready to fit the way you live. Schedule your showing today!

715 Eagles Gln, Schertz

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ricardo Rodriguez (Rickrodriguezrealtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Texas Premier Realty.
$237,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2013366 MLS
The Sentosa - This new home offers simple living with a convenient single-level layout. An open-concept floorplan combines the kitchen, living and dining areas for simple entertaining and multitasking. Three secondary bedrooms are tucked away to the side of the home, and the owner's suite is nestled into a private rear corner, offering access to a spa-inspired bathroom and walk-in closet. Prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Estimated Completion January 2027. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

214 Lorberau Lane, Sinton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Marti (Chris@martirealtygroup.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams City-View.
$240,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2013361 MLS
The Ramsey- This new single-story design makes smart use of the space available. At the front are all three secondary bedrooms arranged near a convenient full-sized bathroom. Down the foyer is a modern layout connecting a peninsula-style kitchen made for inspired meals, an intimate dining area and a family room ideal for gatherings. Tucked in a quiet corner is the owner's suite with an attached bathroom and walk-in closet. Estimated Completion January 2027. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

3034 Corvette Dr, Corpus Christi

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Marti (Chris@martirealtygroup.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams City-View.
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2013122 MLS
Welcome to 11659 Wood Harbor. This 4 bedroom home features the perfect combination of tranquility and style. All living areas feature premium Spanish porcelain and wood flooring. Kitchen dressed with the Samsung Bespoke appliances and cabinet space galore. Kitchen, half bath and utility room are adorned with Caribbean green marble flooring. Home backs up to a wooded area where you could relax in your quiet and landscaped/hardscaped backyard. Fence and deck around tree replace in 2023 and added door to greenbelt. The chandeliers emulate style and elegance in the living area. The marble flooring in the kitchen area is a statement. No carpet throughout for easy cleaning. Roof replaced in 2022. HVAC replaced and upgraded to a more efficient unit in 2023. This home is nestled in a gated community near the medical area and main shopping areas. This could be your next home sweet home.

11659 Wood Hbr, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Penelope Ayarzagoitia (penny@myavenuerealty.com) from Listing Office: Avenue Realty LLC.
$129,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2013357 MLS
Handy man and Handy Ladies Special! An opportunity to restore this generously sized house to make it your home. Great open floor plan perfect for entertaining year round. Home features formal dining room & eat in kitchen with tons of cabinet space. Oversized bedrooms all on the second floor. Solar panels on the roof. Buyer and buyers agent to verify all the rooms sizes, etc.

4331 Stetson Run, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Renee Harris (CRGoffers@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: Confidence Realty Group.
$245,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20264198 MLS
This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and offers a functional layout, a two-car garage, and a spacious backyard with two concrete patio areas, perfect for entertaining and outdoor gatherings. With plenty of space both inside and out, this home is ready for its next owner!

3501 Jose De La Paz, Laredo

Courtesy of eXp Realty LLC
$309,990
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2013355 MLS
**OPEN HOUSE 9/19/2026 12-2 PM** Welcome to 254 Lone Star Blvd a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering original charm, modern updates, and an impressive 8,550 sq. ft. lot with mature trees. Conveniently located near Downtown San Antonio, Southtown, Lone Star District, the River Walk, Blue Star, King William, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers the space and accessibility that are hard to find Especially with the FUTURE CITY PLANS of this area. Inside, the home blends timeless character with thoughtful improvements, featuring original hard wood floors, fresh interior paint, restored and newly painted cabinetry, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and a spacious kitchen with a large island, gas cook stove and new faucets. The refrigerator and washer/dryer convey, making this home truly move-in ready. All three bedrooms are generously sized, providing plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, gym, or additional living space. The bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with an ADA-accessible walk-in shower, while the home also features an ADA-accessible ramp leading out the back door for added convenience and accessibility. Step outside to a tree-filled 8,550 sq. ft. lot with plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or enjoy pets. The property also offers an extended driveway, detached 2-car garage, and carport with room for up to 5 additional vehicles on the driveway, providing exceptional off-street parking and storage. Additional improvements include fresh exterior paint, a newer front patio, freshly stained wood at the rear entry/ramp, updated gutters, and refreshed fixtures throughout. The combination of a large lot, detached garage, abundant parking, central location, and updated interior also creates exciting possibilities for future investment, rental, or short-term rental use, subject to applicable regulations. Original character meets modern convenience at 254 Lone Star Blvd-offering space, accessibility, parking, and location just minutes from the best of central San Antonio. Schedule your tour TODAY!!!

254 Lone Star Blvd, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Devin Resendez (Devinresendez@theemerygrp.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Legacy.
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2013351 MLS
Gorgeous Home First Time on the Market! Lightly lived in & lovingly maintained by the original owner, this beautifully rehabbed two-story, four-sided brick home offers timeless character, spacious living, & an exceptional location. Featuring approximately 1,985 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 21/2 baths & a versatile floor plan designed for comfortable living & entertaining. Recent improvements include a 2026 roof, 2025 HVAC system, fresh interior & exterior paint. Inside, you'll find beautiful real wood floors, spacious rooms, high ceilings & an impressive brick fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point in the main living area. The primary suite is conveniently located downstairs, along with a half bath for guests. Upstairs features two generously sized secondary bedrooms & a spacious loft-perfect for a game room, home office, study or additional living space. Step outside to enjoy the home's unique outdoor living potential. The spacious side yard is diirectly accessible from the main living room creating a natural extension for outdoor entertaining & relaxation. A charming rear patio includes a wrought-iron gate providing direct access to the neighborhood pool--like having your own backyard pool without the upkeep costs. Tucked away in a desirable cul-de-sac just off Henderson Pass with convenient access to Loop 1604 & Hwy 281, this home puts you close to downtown, military bases, major employers, shopping, restaurants & entertainment. Located in acclaimed North East ISD. All appliances convey including a recent refrigerator & washer. A rare opportunity to purchase a well-loved, original-owner home that has been thoughtfully updated & is ready for its next chapter. First time ever offered for sale!

16715 Henderson Pass, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Annette Skalomenos (askalomenos@cbharper.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper.
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2013350 MLS
Welcome to this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Oak Hills neighborhood! Situated on an oversized approximately 0.4-acre lot, this property offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living with a spacious, open floor plan and numerous updates throughout. NO HOA!!! **Recent improvements include an approx. 2-year-old HVAC system and water heater, newer 3-ply windows throughout the home (with the exception of the large front double-pane window), updated plumbing in the primary bathroom area completed approximately 3 years ago, fresh exterior paint touch-ups, and a FULLY RENOVATED SECONDARY BATHROOM. Solar panels add energy efficiency and long-term savings. ** The kitchen features abundant cabinet storage, breakfast bar island with bar style eating as an addition, and a window over the sink overlooking the impressive backyard and covered patio. **Refrigerator conveys** The generous dining area provides plenty of space for gatherings, making this home ideal for entertaining. An oversized heavy duty sliding door opens to the huge back patio allowing tons of natural light in. Step outside to enjoy the expansive 27' x 12' covered patio with a 'NEW ROOF overhang', overlooking a huge backyard with lush green grass that stays beautiful even through the summer months. The manicured front yard welcomes you with attractive landscaping and a rock planter, creating excellent curb appeal potential. *Additional features include a spacious indoor utility room, **washer and dryer that convey with the home**, a two-car garage with some NEWER wooden beams, charming built-in features throughout, and durable LEDGESTONE EXTERIOR walls that add timeless character, durability and curb appeal. Conveniently located with quick access to Loop 410 and IH-10, and just minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. This well-maintained home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

119 Northaven Dr, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Allison Slack (allison.easterling@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: MHOMENT Realty LLC.
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2013349 MLS
This is more than a property. It is a lifestyle offering two homes, privacy, space, and everyday convenience just minutes from Beeville. Set on approximately 9.77 acres beneath beautiful mature oak trees, the property offers a peaceful country setting with a pond, established fruit trees, garden space, and room to enjoy the outdoors. The updated 1,978 square foot main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a welcoming wraparound porch, and a wood burning fireplace. Inside, you will find stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, tile walk in showers, and updated flooring. Recent improvements include a 5 ton Goodman central HVAC system, an updated electrical panel, additional attic insulation, and maintained 26 gauge metal roofing. The front and back porch areas feature an epoxy and crushed granite finish. A detached 880 square foot guest house provides 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom, offering comfortable separate accommodations or flexible space for an office or studio. The approximately 1,980 square foot workshop includes commercial lighting, heavy duty electrical service, and doors measuring approximately 10 feet wide by 12 feet high. Two water wells serve the property, with a new pump and sprayer installed for the main well in late August 2026. Irrigation and drip lines support the garden and established fig, plum, apple, and pear trees. Additional features include a runoff fed pond, two car carport, 250 gallon propane tank, concrete basketball pad, and durable compacted caliche access topped with recycled asphalt. With two residences and nearly 10 acres, this unique property brings together comfort, privacy, and practical country living. Buyer preapproval, prequalification, or proof of funds from cash buyers is required before a showing can be confirmed.

2815 Orange Ln, Beeville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kegan Perez (keganp10@gmail.com) from Listing Office: MGM Real Estate, LLC.
$340,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2013348 MLS
Spacious two-story home in the Preserve at Culebra featuring 2,852 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. This versatile floor plan offers plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, including a game room and a downstairs office that can easily serve as an in-law suite, guest room, or additional living space. Generously sized bedrooms and multiple living areas provide flexibility for a variety of needs. Enjoy the neighborhood's community pool and convenient Northwest San Antonio location with easy access to Loop 1604, shopping, dining, entertainment, and SeaWorld San Antonio. A great opportunity for buyers looking for space, versatility, and community amenities.

8227 Cactus Wren Hl, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tony Martinez (Tamartinez21@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX North-San Antonio.
$725,000
2013347 MLS
Beautiful Fourplex in a Gated Community - Fully Managed Investment Opportunity Discover this well-maintained fourplex located in a desirable gated community with professional property management in place (mandatory per HOA)-a perfect opportunity for hands-off investors. Each spacious unit offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage. Interiors feature tray ceilings with crown molding in the living room, granite countertops, and all-black kitchen appliances. Enjoy a private, fenced backyard for each

6414 Luglio Ln, San Antonio

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kevin Clark (kclark@clarkrealtysa.com) from Listing Office: Clark Realty & Associates,LLC.
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