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  • $559,900

    704 Gresham St, Smithville, TX 78957

    3beds
    1,816sqft
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    $4,243/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1936
    6,054 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $308/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized windowsOriginal hardwood floorsQuartz countertopsBeautifully tiled walk-in showerSoaring ceilingsDesigner lightingSeparate storage building
    Beautifully restored historic home where timeless character meets modern luxury! This exceptional property showcases soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, shiplap walls, rich wood accents, oversized windows, and an open-concept design filled with natural light. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen features quartz countertops, a large center island with seating and storage, abundant custom cabinetry, designer lighting, and exposed brick accents that complement the home's historic charm. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with large windows, hardwood floors, an updated ensuite bath featuring designer finishes, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The closet has been enhanced with custom shelving for exceptional organization. A detached guest cottage provides endless possibilities with soaring vaulted beadboard ceilings, clerestory windows, wood flooring, a kitchenette, full bath, and its own covered porch—ideal for guests, a home office, studio, or income-producing rental. Step outside to a professionally landscaped backyard oasis designed for entertaining. An inviting covered porch off the main home overlooks a courtyard centered around a magnificent shade tree. Winding pathways connect multiple outdoor living spaces, including a spacious pergola, guest cottage, extended covered barbeque area adjoining the carport, direct access to the garage and carport, and a separate storage building. Decorative lighting and beautifully designed landscaping create a peaceful retreat you'll enjoy year-round. From its outstanding curb appeal with a welcoming front porch & standing seam metal roof to its thoughtfully restored interior and exceptional outdoor living spaces, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of historic elegance, modern amenities, and versatile living in a setting you'll be proud to call home.
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    Listed by:

    Gina Hightower (512) 563-2997,

    Mike Hightower Realty (512) 563-2997

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Gas Range, RNGHD, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked, Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Chandelier, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Stackable W/D Connections
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,816 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Alley Access, Carport, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
      • Exterior features: See Remarks, Private Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fenced, Gate, Privacy
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,054 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 125
      • Features: Alley Access, Curbs
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House, Pergola, Storage
      • Parcel number: 18809
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Above Ground, Electricity Connected, Other, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Dog Park, Fishing, Fitness Center, High Speed Internet, Library, Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Restaurant, Storage, Street Lights
      • Subdivision: Riverside Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Smithville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $308/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $301,677
      • Annual tax amount: $6,306
      • Date on market: 7/3/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/4/2026Contingent$559,900$308/sqft
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        7/3/2026Listed for sale$559,900+17.9%$308/sqft
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        8/21/2024Listing removed--
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        8/16/2024Listing removed--
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        8/16/2024Pending sale$475,000$262/sqft
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        8/7/2024Listed for rent$2,850$2/sqft
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        7/25/2024Price change$475,000-5%$262/sqft
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        5/27/2024Price change$499,900-6.6%$275/sqft
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        5/22/2024Price change$535,000-0.5%$295/sqft
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        5/11/2024Listed for sale$537,500+162.2%$296/sqft
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        9/26/2018Listing removed$205,000$113/sqft
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        8/16/2018Pending sale$205,000$113/sqft
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        7/23/2018Listed for sale$205,000$113/sqft
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        7/11/2018Pending sale$205,000$113/sqft
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        6/19/2018Price change$205,000-11.6%$113/sqft
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        5/7/2018Price change$231,800-7.2%$128/sqft
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        4/11/2018Listed for sale$249,900$138/sqft
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        3/31/2018Pending sale$249,900$138/sqft
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        3/26/2018Price change$249,900-5.3%$138/sqft
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        2/28/2018Price change$264,000-5.7%$145/sqft
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        10/24/2017Price change$279,900-1.4%$154/sqft
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        10/11/2017Listed for sale$284,000$156/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,366 +28.6%$301,677 +17.9%
        2024$4,948 -10.8%$255,827 -11.9%
        2023$5,548 +5.3%$290,478 +13.3%
        2022$5,271 +24.3%$256,327 +28.2%
        2021$4,239 +0.1%$199,987 +6%
        2020$4,234 +3.6%$188,683 +0.1%
        2018$4,086 $188,572 +7%
        2017$4,086 +15.1%$176,169 +13.4%
        2016$3,551 +3%$155,315
        2015$3,447 $155,315 +9.2%
        2014$3,447 $142,239 +31.6%
        2013-- $108,075
        2011-- $108,075 -1.4%
        2010-- $109,566
        2009-- $109,566 +7.1%
        2008-- $102,340 +3.6%
        2007-- $98,800 +2.4%
        2006-- $96,529
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78957

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Brown Primary
        • Middle: Smithville
        • High: Smithville
        • District: Smithville ISD

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