Imagine owning a piece of Texas history. This rare opportunity seldom occurs. Built in 1884 by E.M. Longcope, this amazing one of a kind, 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Historical home sits gracefully atop the renound Silk Stocking Row. Surrounded by a stretch of other magnificent mansion sized homes. Time seems to stand still as one approaches the covered front porch, wrapped in dignified columns. Stand in front of the huge leaded glass front door and give the old time door bell a firm twist. For a moment, you can't help but imagine those who must have once stood in your place so long ago. The grand formal living room welcomes all who enter with it's majestic hand carved colonial columns, sparkling chandeliers & sconces. Openly adjoining the great room is a formal parlor, a private dining area with a cozy sitting room and wood burning fireplace. More to this home's interior boast 12 foot ceilings, b...
Imagine owning a piece of Texas history. This rare opportunity seldom occurs. Built in 1884 by E.M. Longcope, this amazing one of a kind, 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Historical home sits gracefully atop the renound Silk Stocking Row. Surrounded by a stretch of other magnificent mansion sized homes. Time seems to stand still as one approaches the covered front porch, wrapped in dignified columns. Stand in front of the huge leaded glass front door and give the old time door bell a firm twist. For a moment, you can't help but imagine those who must have once stood in your place so long ago. The grand formal living room welcomes all who enter with it's majestic hand carved colonial columns, sparkling chandeliers & sconces. Openly adjoining the great room is a formal parlor, a private dining area with a cozy sitting room and wood burning fireplace. More to this home's interior boast 12 foot ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and trim work, original glass prairie doors & leaded ornate windows & stained glass. Relax comfortably in the large yet cozy family room equipped with a built-in wet bar, mini frig and glass paned display cabinets. The chef in the family will fall in love with the large kitchen and it's over sized island, full wall of glass display cabinets and it's tall ceilings. All surrounded by an intricate design of porcelain hexagon flooring. Custom ornate ceramic tile back splash beautifully compliment the cobalt blue Sile-stone counter tops and charming apron style farm sink. Glass knobs adorn the cabinetry. The refrigerator along with the Washer & Dryer convey with an acceptable offer on this home! The wow factor carry's through to the master bedroom with it's large closets and plenty of storage, tall windows and authentic cast iron furnace grates. You'll enjoy a relaxing bubble bath in the vintage claw foot tub located in the hall bath..or the garden tub in adjoining bathroom. The quiet upstairs loft serves as a bedroom. With natural light and it's own private crow's nest balcony and view! A private backyard retreat offers a wooden deck area for lounging and out door entertaining. Looking for a Man Cave?, Work out Room? Hobby Area? Game Room?? The space above the 2 car garage is perfect! Finally, the charming little guest house for friends and family. Just enough room for a private comfortable stay. Equipped with a 5ft vintage claw foot tub & pedestal sink.Charming! Just too much to mention, come take a look today!
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Research Parcel InformationFrom Key Ave, Head West on 3rd Street. Home on Left. Sign in yard.