$480,000
518 N 7th Street, Temple, Texas
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,012
Square feet
0.38
Acres
Have you ever wanted to own a piece of history? This lovely 1907 Queen Anne Victorian farm house is your rare opportunity. Registered with both the federal and state historical associations, this four bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers two living areas, a huge kitchen with breakfast area, a spacious dining room, a butler’s pantry and two floors of wraparound porches. A detached three car garage offers room for a workshop or a hobbyist to enjoy being creative. The home is set on .38 acres on a lot with mature pecan and oak trees. The house is known as the Ferguson Home, James was governor before his wife, Miriam. He built this house for her when they were living in Belton. Because she was a gardener, he was able to lure her to Temple with a mason jar of soil from the land. He founded the Ferguson bank and ran for office. She followed him as the first woman elected to the office of governor in this country. Two historical pictures come with the house, you will be able to see them on the walls. There is also other photos taken over the years and memorabilia that the new resident will have upon move in. The blue paint on the porch ceilings have proven to keep wasps away, as the house has been well maintained top to bottom. Professional photos to come soon as well as yard sign. Now priced to sell as Seller is downsizing and searching for a new residence.
Facts & Features
MLS® # | 538539 |
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Price | $480,000 |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Bathrooms | 3.00 |
Full Baths | 2 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Square Footage | 3,012 |
Acres | 0.38 |
Year Built | 1907 |
Type | Residential |
Sub-Type | Single Family |
Style | Historic/Antique |
Status | Active |
Community Information
Address | 518 N 7th Street |
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Subdivision | L R Taylor Add |
City | Temple |
County | Bell |
State | Texas |
Zip Code | 76501 |
Amenities
Utilities | Natural Gas Available, Trash Collection Public, Above Ground Utilities |
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Features | Other, See Remarks |
Parking | Garage, Detached |
# of Garages | 3 |
View | None |
Is Waterfront | No |
Has Pool | No |
Interior
Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave |
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Heating | Central |
Cooling | Central Air |
Fireplace | Yes |
Fireplaces | Double Sided |
# of Stories | 2 |
Stories | Two |
Exterior
Exterior Features | Other, See Remarks |
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Roof | Composition, Shingle |
Construction | Other, See Remarks |
Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
District | Temple ISD |
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Additional Information
Date Listed | April 9th, 2024 |
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Days on Market | 23 |
Foreclosure | No |
RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
Office | Illuminate Texas Real Estate |
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