For sale

Price cut: $29.1K (7/28)

$319,900

305 W Lafayette St, Jefferson, TX 75657

3beds

1,890sqft

$2,224/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1935

9,674 Square Feet Lot

$309,300 Zestimate^®

$169/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Peaceful outdoor setting

Welcome to Chez Lafayette, a charming rock cottage built in 1935,located in the heart of the Historic District, just steps away from vibrant shops and delightful dining spots. This property offers timeless character and modern comforts, ideal for those seeking tranquility and convenience. Main cottage features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, living area with a cozy gas fireplace and beautiful kitchen with large island. The primary bedroom has a sitting area ,perfect for curling up with a good book. Step outside to a peaceful outdoor setting where you can enjoy your morning coffee. There is also a guest house to the back of the property with 1 bedroom ,1 bath ( 440 SFT) currently being used as a B and B but could be an office, hobby room, mother -n- law suite or for extended family. Chez Lafayette is a rare find that offers endless possibilities!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Utility Room, 1 Living Area

Bedroom

Features: Master Bedroom Split, Master Bed Sitting Area

Bathroom

Features: Shower Only, Shower/Tub

Heating

Central Gas

Cooling

Central Electric

Appliances

Included: Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Ice Maker, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Fans, Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring: Vinyl, Other, Laminate
Windows: Window Treatments, Shades/Blinds
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas Log

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Rear/Side Entry, On Street, Gravel
Garage spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Exterior features: Auto Sprinkler, Rain Gutters
Pool features: None
Fencing: Wood

Lot

Size: 9,674 Square Feet
Features: Landscaped, Native Grass, Curbs/Gutters
Residential vegetation: Mixed

Details

Additional structures: Guest House, Guest Quarters
Parcel number: 19168

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stone/Rock
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Aluminum/Metal

Condition

Year built: 1935

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water, City
Utilities for property: Electricity Available

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Jefferson

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $169/sqft
Tax assessed value: $271,290
Annual tax amount: $4,360
Price range: $319.9K - $319.9K
Date on market: 3/25/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Exclusions: Personal items
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

$309,300

$294,000 - $325,000

$1,725/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/28/2026	Price change	$319,900-8.3%$169/sqft
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6/4/2026	Price change	$349,000-2.8%$185/sqft
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3/25/2026	Listed for sale	$359,000$190/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$271,290 +9.4%
2024	--	$248,020 +6.8%
2023	--	$232,130 +5.6%
2022	--	$219,720 +54.9%
2021	--	$141,830 -1%
2020	--	$143,280 +11.7%
2018	--	$128,310 -2.3%
2017	--	$131,320