Historic 1908 Home on 22.5 Acres in South Tyler! Originally built in 1908 and relocated from its prestigious corner on Front Street and Bois D'Arc near downtown Tyler, this home has been meticulously renovated while preserving its historical charm. From the entrance gate, you will be mesmerized by your surroundings as you drive through the landscaped grounds, 2 acre pond with fountain and trees to this exceptional home. Situated on a sprawling 22.5 acre fenced estate, this one of a kind property blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Climb the brick steps to the large wrap-around porch overlooking the pond against a backdrop of 1100 pine and hardwood trees. Surrounding the lake, native grasses and wildflowers have been planted, which attracts wildlife including bald eagles, herons, ducks, doves, purple martins and butterflies. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, & 3 fireplaces (2 convertible to wood burning). Downstairs includes a formal living & dining room, an open family room with dining area and gourmet kitchen, library/office, & exercise room. A large primary suite was added to the first floor, blending seamlessly with the design and historical integrity of the original home. Renovations included electrical, plumbing, & foam insulation, while updating the entire interior of the home. Upstairs has a spacious 2nd bdrm with ensuite bath & 2 add'l bdrms with Jack & Jill bath. The resort style backyard boasts a large pool, hot tub, cascading waterfalls, pool cabana, large patio and lush landscaping. Adjacent to the home is a detached 2 car garage with a workroom & greenhouse. Further down the driveway, but still across from the pond, is a 4 stall horse barn with outdoor wash rack, tack room, & storage plus heated & cooled kitchenette/laundry & bath. A charming attached 1000 sq.ft. guest house with a private porch is perfect for family & friends. This is a MUST SEE for those seeking elegance, tranquility, & space in the heart of East Texas!
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17879 County Road 15, Tyler, TX 75703
4beds
5,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
22.5 Acres Lot
$2,033,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,075 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,033,300
$1.89M - $2.20M
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Pool cabanaPrivate porchHot tubLarge wrap-around porchExercise roomResort style backyardLarge pool
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dana Staples 903-724-2477,
Staples Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Aaron Burks, TREC# 0604071
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 25003215
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master Bedroom Split, Sitting Area in Master
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 1
- Area: 460
- Dimensions: 23 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Area: 364
- Dimensions: 14 x 26
Bedroom 3
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Shower and Tub, Shower/Tub, Separate Lavatories, Separate Water Closet
Dining room
- Features: Separate Formal Dining, Den/Dining Combo
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Family room
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Kitchen
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 14 x 22
Living room
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Office
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Heating
- Central Electric, Central Gas, Zoned, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Electric, Zoned-3 or more
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven-Gas, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Tankless Gas Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, 2 or more Water Heaters
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Two or more, Gas Starter, Gas Log, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,500
- Total interior livable area: 5,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Size: 19 x 27
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio Open, Patio Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Gutter(s)
- Pool features: Heated, Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water, Cabana, Cleaning System, Custom Cover
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Pipe,Automatic Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 22.50 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Pasture, Equestrian, Other/See Remarks
- Topography: Level,Rolling
- Residential vegetation: Native Grasses, Partially Wooded, Timber (Cluster), Mixed Timber
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Stable(s), Barn(s), Other/See Remarks, Second Residence
- Parcel number: 100000044200017010
- Special conditions: None
- Horse amenities: Tack Room
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Other/See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood /Frame, Wood Based Siding, Foam Insulation
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Composition,Other/See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: LP Gas Onsite
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Aerobic Septic
- Water: Cooperative
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater, Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Gate
Location
- Region: Tyler
- Subdivision: Rural
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/24/2025 | Pending sale | $2,350,000$427/sqft |
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| 3/24/2025 | Contingent | $2,350,000$427/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000+92.2%$427/sqft |
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| 5/16/2018 | Listing removed | $1,222,500$222/sqft |
Source: Drake Real Estate & Investment #13627537 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2018 | Pending sale | $1,222,500$222/sqft |
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| 5/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,222,500-31.7%$222/sqft |
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| 5/4/2018 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/27/2018 | Price change | $1,790,000+46.4%$325/sqft |
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| 3/14/2018 | Pending sale | $1,222,500-31.7%$222/sqft |
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| 9/24/2017 | Price change | $1,790,000+46.4%$325/sqft |
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| 9/14/2017 | Price change | $1,222,500-31.7%$222/sqft |
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| 8/9/2017 | Price change | $1,790,000+46.4%$325/sqft |
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| 6/16/2017 | Price change | $1,222,500-31.7%$222/sqft |
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| 4/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,790,000$325/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,341 +0.8% | $981,776 0% |
| 2023 | $8,277 -21.9% | $981,908 +19.8% |
| 2022 | $10,596 -0.1% | $819,386 +19.8% |
| 2021 | $10,611 -0.6% | $683,939 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $10,675 -16.1% | $654,514 -12.1% |
| 2019 | $12,727 +33.7% | $744,232 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $9,517 +41.6% | $693,427 +79.1% |
| 2017 | $6,723 +17.7% | $387,203 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $5,713 +3.2% | $373,905 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $5,534 | $361,251 |
| 2014 | $5,534 +1.3% | -- |
| 2013 | $5,463 +0.9% | -- |
| 2012 | $5,414 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $223,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $223,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $223,400 +1.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $219,400 +13% |
| 2005 | -- | $194,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $194,200 +2.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $189,800 +6.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $178,500 +7% |
| 2001 | -- | $166,900 +22.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $136,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 75703
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Stanton-Smith Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.3 mi
- 9/10Whitehouse Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Whitehouse High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whitehouse - Stanton-Smith
- Middle: Whitehouse
- High: Whitehouse
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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