About this home

Preserve a piece of Texas History. Opportunity awaits with this yester-year ranch-style home situated on approximately one acre in Terrell, Texas. Believed to have been built in 1868, this property offers a rare chance to restore and preserve a piece of Texas history while creating a unique country homestead with timeless character. The home features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, dining room, kitchen with interior utility with washer and dryer connections. Original hardwood floors remain in much of the home, adding warmth and vintage charm. An unfinished upstairs attic area with staircase access provides additional space with potential for future expansion, storage, or customization. The property sits on a pier and beam foundation and is currently equipped with window units for cooling and propane for heat. This home will require thoughtful restoration and renovation, making it ideal for investors, restoration enthusiasts, or buyers looking for a project property with historic appeal. With open space surrounding the home there is plenty of room to create your own landscaping vision, garden, workshop area, or outdoor living space. Whether you are looking to renovate for personal use, investment, or resale potential, this property offers the opportunity to bring an old Texas farmhouse into the 21st century while maintaining its original charm and country atmosphere. Bring your imagination and craftsmanship skills to restore this historic Terrell property and make it shine once again. This property is being sold as-is.

Facts and features

Schools

• J W Long Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 4.7 mi

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• Terrell High School

  high · 9-12 · 5.1 mi

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• Herman Furlough Jr Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 6.1 mi

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• Poetry Community Christian School

  elementary · K-12 · 4.9 mi

• TISD Child & Adolescent School

  elementary · 1-12 · 4.4 mi

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• Terrell Alternative Education Center/Phoenix School

  high · 10-12 · 5.3 mi

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Price history

• Sep 30, 2026 · Price Changed$135,000
• Sep 6, 2026 · Price Changed$165,000
• Jun 8, 2026 · Price Changed$185,000
• May 24, 2026 · Listed$190,000

Tax history

• 2025$5,056 tax · $287,424 assessed
• 2023$2,206 tax · $130,486 assessed
• 2022$2,307 tax · $118,624 assessed
• 2021$2,193 tax · $107,840 assessed
• 2020$2,053 tax · $98,036 assessed
• 2019$2,026 tax · $89,124 assessed
• 2018$1,966 tax · $81,022 assessed
• 2017$1,787 tax · $73,656 assessed

Home value

$129,300

• Cotality$129,300
• Quantarium$265,967

Where it is