1884 sqft | 4 beds | 1 bath | 0.26 acres | #7493762
Description
Own a Piece of Elgin’s History!
Step into the past with this character-filled 1940s home, ideally situated on a spacious corner lot just blocks from the heart of downtown Elgin. Offering approximately 1,800 square feet of vintage charm, this property is a rare opportunity for investors, renovators, or anyone eager to restore and reimagine a timeless classic. Inside, you’ll discover original architectural details waiting to be brought back to life. Set on a generous quarter-acre lot, the home is within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, parks, and schools—offering small-town convenience with unbeatable walkability.
While the home does require repairs and updates, it's brimming with potential to become a unique blend of historic character and modern comfort.
Don’t miss your chance to breathe new life into this downtown gem—schedule your private showing today!
Property Details
- Utility FeaturesElectricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
- Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
- FoundationPillar Post Pier
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- SubdivisionSmith, J S
- Lot DescriptionBack Yard
- School DistrictElgin ISD
- Property TypePurchase
- Original List Price$275,500
- CountyBastrop
- MLS #7493762
- MLS #7493762
- Utility SourcePublic
- Taxes Annual$8,281
- Cost275500
- Property ConditionResale
- Acres0.264
- Elementary SchoolElgin
- Middle SchoolElgin
- High SchoolElgin
- ViewCity
- Square Feet1884
- Year Built1940
- Fireplaces2
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Full Baths1
- Days on Market (Cumulative)7
Location
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Valerie Navejas (#695273), Phone: (512) 426-3101
Listing Office: All City Real Estate Ltd. Co (#8137)

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