615 South Church Street
$649,900
4
3
3,582
3,582
$181
Description
A rare opportunity to own a part of Rockport’s history. The Mathis House is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. John M Mathis (1831-1922) had his home built for his family in 1868-69. Instrumental in platting the town of Rockport, he served as its first mayor in 1870. In 1880 he deeded the house to his cousin Thomas H Mathis, a leading rancher, shipper and banker. Exhibiting Italiante, Classical and Greek Revival details, the raised cottage features a center passage plan, arcaded basement and entry...A rare opportunity to own a part of Rockport’s history. The Mathis House is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. John M Mathis (1831-1922) had his home built for his family in 1868-69. Instrumental in platting the town of Rockport, he served as its first mayor in 1870. In 1880 he deeded the house to his cousin Thomas H Mathis, a leading rancher, shipper and banker. Exhibiting Italiante, Classical and Greek Revival details, the raised cottage features a center passage plan, arcaded basement and entry portico with paired fluted columns. Elegant formal rooms and abundant country kitchen. Grand master bedroom is ensuite. 12-15 foot ceilings and picture molding. Long Leaf Pine flooring. Current owner has added an inground pool for outdoor enjoyment and restored a portion of the interior to its original shiplap. The 18,500 sf lot next door is also for sale – expanding the footprint and possibilities for this unique estate.
- Listed by Tammy Redden • TREC #0574638 • RE/MAX Security Real Estate
Property Details for 615 South Church Street
Architectural Style
Other
Parking FeaturesConcrete, Garage, RearSideOffStreet
Stories1
Subdivision NameMathis
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 01/03/2025 01:00 PM
Property Details for 615 South Church Street
Status | Active |
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MLS # | 452462 |
Days on Market | 10 |
Taxes | - |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Residential / Detached |
Year Built | 1868 |
Lot Size | 0.47 AC / 20,473 SF |
County | Aransas County |
Building Information for 615 South Church Street
Stories1Year Built1868Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
Property Information for 615 South Church Street
Property History for 615 South Church Street
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 615 South Church Street
Taxable ValueLand$140,250Additions$437,750Total$578,000
Tax Record2023$8,401 ($700 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt3,582 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,582 SqFtLot Size20,626 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1868CountyARANSASAPN3875-061-004-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 615 South Church Street
This home is within Rockport-Fulton Independent School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | PK to 2 | |||
Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Live Oak 1-3 Learning Center PublicPK to 2 | ||
Fulton 4-5 Learning Center Public3 to 5 | ||
Rockport-Fulton Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Rockport-Fulton High School Public9 to 12 |
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