505 Main Street

Blanco, TX 78606

$625,000
Price
3
Beds
1,408 Sq. Ft.
$444 / Sq. Ft.
1,408
Sq. Ft.
$444
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located just one block north of the beautiful Blanco downtown square, this 1947 pier and beam home was lovingly renovated from June 2022 to January of 2023. Its location, history and renovated beauty make it a one-of-a-kind opportunity! This 1408 square foot home has a 5-year-old metal roof which was newly reframed with 4 x 8 framing and blown insultation, and the attic space has an HVAC deck with new HVAC system (in and out) and new duct work. All sheetrock walls and ceiling have been replaced as...Located just one block north of the beautiful Blanco downtown square, this 1947 pier and beam home was lovingly renovated from June 2022 to January of 2023. Its location, history and renovated beauty make it a one-of-a-kind opportunity! This 1408 square foot home has a 5-year-old metal roof which was newly reframed with 4 x 8 framing and blown insultation, and the attic space has an HVAC deck with new HVAC system (in and out) and new duct work. All sheetrock walls and ceiling have been replaced as well as all plumbing and electrical and a new electrical box. The home has restored original hardwoods. The bathroom, main entry and the kitchen were fully gutted and rebuilt to include new plumbing and electrical, tile flooring and new appliances. The original front door and wrought iron railing hugging the original front porch are restored and original to the house and perfect for outdoor seating, a porch swing or rocking chairs. A custom tall wrought iron gate has been added for front porch privacy. The side entrance and main double doors entrance are new with decorative wood/glass and iron installed doors installed January of 2023. The building includes a sound system with adjustable volume for each room and the outside patio area. A theater room is installed that includes a projection system, its own sound system and projection screen. A new security system is in place and can be established. A new 10 x 10 storage shed was built in 2023 and the back lot cleared and converted into parking for up to eight vehicles. A Custom deck and custom fencing are installed in the back at the main entry to the house as well as a porch and handicap ramp. The home includes a new 10 x 10 main entry with pass through hall leading into the house or to the fully restored kitchen. Off of the kitchen is a 10 x 13 room with an original built-in and a new entry door. This room is full of light and could have many uses such as an art studio, office space, or storage. The full house has vintage picture rails (which look like crown molding) installed to easily hang art. The main rooms of the house include the original dining room with original build in china cabinet and large windows. A large living room with seven windows for plenty of light and a fireplace with side storage (original to the house and in great condition). The fireplace is currently closed off so nonfunctioning but very beautiful and a great place for a candle display or for conversion to a working fireplace. There is a fully renovated bathroom with a new custom sink and toilet and two additional rooms measuring 12 x 17 and 13.4 x 12.8. A new Instant heat electric hot water heater has been installed. Numerous spotlights and directional lighting throughout the building. Beautiful custom hand blown blue glass light fixture in pass through hallway from Wimberley Glass Works. Glass Doorknobs on interior doors. Twenty-two windows provide tons of natural light. Frosted glass pocket doors on storage room, kitchen, and Film room. Beautiful mature pecan tree in front yard, established rose bushes and crepe myrtle trees and custom car port pass through into back parking area. The building is fenced on three sides (except street side). The historical character has been carefully maintained while updating this home into what could be a multi-functional space. Office, Art Gallery, Restaurant, Home or VRBO (subject to city approval). Currently zoned R5 which is residential/commercial transitional. City Water, PEC Electric, Hill Country Wireless internet. Low heating and AC bills due to exterior cement and plaster walls and lots of insulation. The history and character of this home make it a very unique piece of real estate that speaks of a past era with modern conveniences. This is a truly unique property.
  1. Listed by Teri McKenzie • TREC #326787 • RE/MAX Genesis • terimckenzie@remax.net

Property Details for 505 Main Street

School District
Blanco
Neighborhood Amenities
None
Subdivision
none
Style
One Story, Historic/Older
Exterior
Stucco, Siding
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2025 02:07 AM

Property Details for 505 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #1834702
Days on Market53
Taxes$8,478 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyBlanco County

Building Information for 505 Main Street

Stories1Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

Property Information for 505 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 3100
  • Elementary School: Blanco
  • Middle School: Blanco
  • High School: Blanco
  • Miscellaneous: Commercial Potential, Virtual Tour
  • Instruction/Direction: 281 North, one block north of the Historic Blanco Square on the left.
  • Accessible/Adaptive Home: No
  • County: Blanco
  • State: TX
  • Zip: 78606
  • City: Blanco
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Mandatory: None
  • Taxed By Mltpl Counties: No
  • Certified Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Property ID: 5148
Parking
  • Garage Parking: None/Not Applicable
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Inclusions: Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Stove/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Legal Description: Harrison Heirs, Blk 24, Lot NE 1/4 of 1/2
  • Subdivision Legal Name: NONE
  • Builder Name: unknown
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Type: Single Family Detached
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: City View, 1/4 - 1/2 Acre, Mature Trees (ext feat), Level
  • Lot Improvements: Street Paved, Sidewalks, State Highway
  • Source Sqft: Appsl Dist
  • Legal Desc-Lot: NE
  • Square Feet: 1408.0
  • Apprx Age: 78
  • Lot Size: 0.33
Utilities
  • Air Conditioning: One Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water/Sewer: Water System, Sewer System, City
  • Utility Supplier: Electricity: PEC
  • Utility Supplier: Garbage: PRIVATE
  • Utility Supplier: Water: CITY
  • Utility Supplier: Sewer: CITY
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Mock Fireplace, Stone/Rock/Brick, Other
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior: One Living Area, Separate Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry, Study/Library, Media Room, 1st Floor Lvl/No Steps, Open Floor Plan, High Speed Internet, All Bedrooms Downstairs, Attic - Access only
  • Window Coverings: All Remain
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Baths: 0
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Total Baths Composite (Full Half): 0.1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio Slab, Covered Patio, Deck/Balcony, Chain Link Fence, Storage Building/Shed, Special Yard Lighting, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction: Pre-Owned
  • Pool: N
  • Pool/Spa: None
  • Proposed Terms: Conventional, Cash
Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Living Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 14.0
Utility Room
  • Utility Room Length: 5.0
  • Utility Room Width: 8.0
Entry Room
  • Entry Room Width: 7.0
  • Entry Room Length: 9.0
Study/Office
  • Study/Office Length: 10.0
  • Study/Office Width: 10.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Contract: Exclusive Agency
Rental
Rental Information
  • OCCUPANCY: Owner

Property History for 505 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 505 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$140,640Additions$361,600Total$502,240
Tax Record2024$6,048 ($504 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,696 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,696 SqFtLot Size14,706 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1940CountyBLANCOAPNR5148

Schools near 505 Main Street

This home is within Blanco Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Blanco Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Blanco Middle School
Public6 to 8

Blanco High School
Public9 to 12

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505 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Blanco, TX 78606. This property was listed for sale on January 14, 2025 by RE/MAX Genesis, it's currently listed at $625,000. This listing's school district is Blanco Independent School District. Nearby schools include Blanco Elementary School, Blanco Middle School and Blanco High School. 505 Main Street is a 3-bed, 0.5-bath, 1,408 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Genesis, Teri McKenzie, TREC #326787

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