Historic 1854 French Country style property located just off the square in downtown Jefferson. Situated on approximately 0.49 acres, this rare offering includes a beautifully restored main residence along with multiple detached guest accommodations, creating a unique opportunity for personal enjoyment, multi generational living, or income producing potential. The main home features approximately 2,134 square feet with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, showcasing original hardwood floors over 100 years old, wraparound porches, fireplaces, high ceilings, clawfoot tubs, and timeless architectural details that reflect the property's rich history and character. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a recently constructed mother in law suite and three separate cottage style guest units, each offering a private bathroom and individual living space. Several units feature themed interiors and are currently furnished. These detached accommodations have been utilized for short term rentals and offer future potential, subject to buyer verification of all applicable zoning and use requirements. The property has an established guest presence, strong booking history, and repeat clientele, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking a lifestyle property with income producing capabilities. Rental history and performance information may be available to qualified buyers upon request. Exterior amenities include covered parking, storage areas, landscaped grounds, covered porches, and an inviting outdoor firepit area. Located within walking distance of downtown Jefferson's shopping, dining, entertainment, and historic attractions, the property offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern functionality. Select furnishings, décor, equipment, and operational items may be available for purchase separately and are negotiable with an acceptable offer. Inclusion of personal property shall be determined at the seller's sole discretion and may be addressed thro
For sale
Price cut: $24K (8/25)
$624,999
408 Houston St, Jefferson, TX 75657
7beds
5,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1854
-- sqft lot
$598,200 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wraparound porchesCovered porchesHigh ceilingsInviting outdoor firepit areaThree bedroomsTwo bathroomsStorage areas
- 42 days
- 131
- 13
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janti Patel 903-241-8955,
Ramsey Realty Group - Longview
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 26011900
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Bathroom
- Features: Shower/Tub, Ceramic Tile
Heating
- Central/Electric
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Electric Oven
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,500
- Total interior livable area: 5,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, See Remarks
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Other/See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 19417
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: French
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Pre-owned
- Year built: 1854
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Audio and Video Surveillance, Security Lights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jefferson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $548,260
- Annual tax amount: $9,500
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Estimated market value
$598,200
$568,000 - $628,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $624,999-3.7%$114/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $649,000-7.2%$118/sqft |
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| 1/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000+27.6%$127/sqft |
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| 5/3/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/1/2022 | Pending sale | $548,000$100/sqft |
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| 3/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $548,000+67.1%$100/sqft |
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| 9/30/2019 | Sold | -- |
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| 2/1/2019 | Listing removed | $328,000$60/sqft |
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| 10/23/2018 | Price change | $328,000-2.1%$60/sqft |
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| 6/6/2018 | Price change | $334,900-2.3%$61/sqft |
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| 12/8/2017 | Listed for sale | $342,900$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $548,260 +2.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $533,690 +5.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $503,800 +67.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $300,340 |
| 2021 | -- | $300,340 -1.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $303,670 +25.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $241,760 -1.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $244,500 -0.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $245,640 +0.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $245,010 -0.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $246,300 |
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Neighborhood: 75657
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson
- Middle: Jefferson
- High: Jefferson
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





