601 East Hodges Street

Palestine, TX 75801

$650,000
Price
7
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
6,465 Sq. Ft.
$101 / Sq. Ft.
6,465
Sq. Ft.
$101
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An impeccable example of the grandeur of historical homes of the South is now for sale in historic Palestine Texas! This exceptional residence was built in 1911 for A. B. Hodges, a retail merchant, with J. F. Brook as the architect. Subsequently it was the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sullivan, who named the property "Elmwood", and in 1979 it became the cherished home of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Boone and family. A generous wrap around porch, massive classical columns and a two story pedimented portico...An impeccable example of the grandeur of historical homes of the South is now for sale in historic Palestine Texas! This exceptional residence was built in 1911 for A. B. Hodges, a retail merchant, with J. F. Brook as the architect. Subsequently it was the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sullivan, who named the property "Elmwood", and in 1979 it became the cherished home of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Boone and family. A generous wrap around porch, massive classical columns and a two story pedimented portico grace the Greek Revival style home, with equally significant interior features. Upon entering you will be amazed by the beauty of the grand entry hall with carved staircase, extensive solid wood crown molding, soaring coffered ceilings, wood floors, elegant light fixtures, leaded glass transoms, and floor to ceiling windows. With 7 bedrooms and 4.5 baths plus 3 living areas, a dining area that welcomes dining tables seating 12 +, a large kitchen & breakfast area, 4 wood burning fireplaces and so much more, this home has the craftsmanship and quality of materials that are no longer available for new homes. This majestic estate is located on 3.22 wooded and landscaped acres in the hills and trees of East Texas.
  1. Listed by Dana Staples • TREC #0546841 • Staples Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 601 East Hodges Street

Waterfront
No
Subdivision Name
City of Palestine
STYLE
Other/See Remarks, Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 11/04/2024 04:26 PM

Property Details for 601 East Hodges Street

StatusActive
MLS #10151028
Days on Market901
Taxes$7,577 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1911
Lot Size3.20 AC / 139,392 SF
CountyAnderson County

Building Information for 601 East Hodges Street

Stories-Year Built1911Building Size-Lot Size3.20 AC / 139,392 SF

Property Information for 601 East Hodges Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County: Anderson
  • Waterview: No
  • Directions: From E. Palestine Ave and N. Mallard St.: south on n. Mallard St. to first left on E. Hodges St. Home on Left after N. Church St. SIY.
  • City: Palestine
  • State: TX
  • Geo Subdivision: TX
  • Lake Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxes: 7,577.40
  • HOA/Club (Y/N): No
  • Tax Year: 2022
Parking
  • Garage: 3.0
  • GARAGE/CARPORT: Side Entry, Detached
School Information
  • Elementary: Palestine
  • Middle School: Palestine
  • High School: Palestine
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Appraisal District Number: R0018261
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Year of Construction: 1911
  • Foreclosure/Bank Owned Y/N: No
  • Legal: BLOCK 867, TRACT 6, A0065 Wells, Samuel G
Lot Information
  • Approx SqFt: 6465
  • LOT/LAND DESCRIPTION: Corner
  • Total Number of Acres: 3.2
Utilities
  • SEWER: Public Sewer
  • STREET UTILITIES: Paved, Overhead Utilities, Curbs
  • WATER: Public
  • TELEVISION ACCESS: Cable
  • Water Co: City of Palestine
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • CONSTRUCTION: Brick and Wood
  • EXTERIOR: Patio Open, Sprinkler System, Balcony, Porch
  • OUTBUILDINGS: Gazebo
  • FENCING: Dog Run/Kennel
  • POOL/SPA: None
  • ROOF: Composition
  • FOUNDATION: Pier and Beam, Basement
Interior Features
  • FIREPLACE: Two or More
  • # Bedrooms: 7.0
  • BEDROOM DESCRIPTION: Master Bedroom Split, Master Bedroom Downstairs
  • COOLING: Central Electric
  • HEATING: Central/Gas
  • LEVELS: 2 Stories, Basement
  • # Full Baths: 4.0
  • # Half Baths: 1.0
  • BATH DESCRIPTION: Shower Only, Shower and Tub, Shower/Tub
  • DINING AREAS: Separate Formal Dining, Kitchen/Eating Combo
  • INTERIOR: Security System, Attic Stairs, Cable TV Available, Other/See Remarks
  • FLOORING: Carpet, Wood, Wood Under Carpet
  • KITCHEN EQUIPMENT: Disposal
  • ROOM DESCRIPTION: Separate Formal Living, Den, 3 Living Areas

Property History for 601 East Hodges Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 601 East Hodges Street

Taxable ValueLand$49,027Additions$740,637Total$789,664
Tax Record2022$7,082 ($590 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt6,444 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,444 SqFtStories2Lot Size140,076 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1911CountyANDERSONAPN18261

Schools near 601 East Hodges Street

This home is within Palestine Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Northside Primary
PublicK to 1

Southside Elementary School
Public2 to 3

Story Intermediate School
Public4 to 6

Palestine J High School
Public7 to 8

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601 East Hodges Street is a single family home for sale in Palestine, TX 75801. This property was listed for sale on August 22, 2022 by Staples Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $650,000. This listing's school district is Palestine Independent School District. Nearby schools include Northside Primary, Southside Elementary School and Story Intermediate School. 601 East Hodges Street is a 7-bed, 4.5-bath, 6,465 sqft single family home built in 1911.

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Listing Courtesy of Staples Sotheby's International Realty, Dana Staples, TREC #0546841

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