Own a piece of Texas history while enjoying immediate rental income! Designated as a Texas Historic Landmark, the restored 1894 John Elias & Ida May Herrington House sits on 2.44 picturesque acres, offering a rare combination of historic charm, modern updates, and investment potential.
The Queen Anne Victorian showcases original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, stained glass, transom windows, pocket doors, and multiple fireplaces, while updated kitchens and baths provide today's conveniences. The primary suite features a cedar-lined walk-in closet, and the home offers multiple living and entertaining spaces, including a library, formal dining room, wraparound porches, and a shaded flagstone courtyard beneath majestic oak trees.
Adding tremendous value are four tenant-occupied rental cottages, providing immediate income. Cottages A & B are mirror-image one-bedroom homes, Cottage C is a charming efficiency, and Cottage D offers a spacious two-bedroom layout. Each residence has been updated and enjoys access to beautifully maintained shared outdoor spaces.
The grounds feature mature trees, manicured landscaping, a gazebo, windmill, shared fire pit, pump house, storage building, chicken coop, and a covered pavilion perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A detached three-car garage and 20' x 30' workshop with electricity and a built-in woodworking bench offer exceptional space for hobbies, projects, or storage. The corner lot provides privacy while being surrounded by upscale acreage properties.
Whether you're looking for a private family estate, boutique event venue, bed and breakfast opportunity, or an income-producing investment, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities with historic significance that simply cannot be replicated.
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Listed by:
Virginia Simms0625300972-824-0631,
Tina Leigh Realty972-824-0631
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21317091
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
Features: Closet Cabinetry, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom
Features: Closet Cabinetry, Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
Level: First
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
Features: Closet Cabinetry, En Suite Bathroom
Level: First
Dimensions: 13 x 13
Primary bathroom
Features: Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Sitting Area in Primary, Tile Counters
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Dining room
Level: First
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Other
Features: Built-in Features, Jack and Jill Bath, Tile Counters
Included: Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier, Washer
Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Propane, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Subdivision: George Wilson Surv Abs #1001
HOA
Has HOA: No
Location
Region: Celina
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: $564/sqft
Tax assessed value: $95,200
Annual tax amount: $10,485
Date on market: 7/9/2026
Cumulative days on market: 26 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Exclusions: Wall-mounted televisions and their mounts
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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