Historic House Listings

Off market. Love the cupola area! Circa 1893 in Texas. $479,000

January 8, 2019

I would always be up in that cupola! What a great spot. This house has some nice porches too! Built in 1893. Located on .50 acres in Sealy, Texas. Original longleaf pine floors, original longleaf pine woodwork, original windows. Updated electric, plumbing, roof and HVAC. Four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and 4,532 square feet. $549,000 New Price: $479,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

This Queen Anne Victorian home was built in 1893. The home has 4,532 square feet and is positioned on a 1/2 acre lot. An adjacent 1/4 lot is also available for purchase. 12′ ceilings downstairs, 11.5′ ceilings upstairs, original longleaf pine floors, original wood windows, original, never painted longleaf pine wood trim. ? Full restoration completed in 2008. All new electrical, plumbing, roof, insulation, zoned heating and air conditioning as of 2008. Main roof is Certainty 50-year roof. Kitchen and porch roofs are standing seam metal. The yard has many mature trees and is fenced with a well-constructed 7′ high privacy fence. there is a master suite downstairs as well as upstairs. Sealy is located 30 minutes west of Houston on Interstate 10. Sealy retains the small-town charm of yesteryear and is safe and quiet. ? The house is located three blocks from State Hwy 36 and approximately 10 blocks from I-10.

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