Rare opportunity to own a historic two-story home within walking distance of Downtown Brenham! This Cape Cod Cottage was originally built by Ruben Wills in 1843 with hand-hewn cedar sills, wooden pegs, and square nails. See attachments for more history on this property. Zoned R2 Mixed Residential and being sold AS IS. Possession at closing on all offers will be subject to tenant vacancy.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1843
Living Area: 1,600 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Market Realty, Inc.
Office Phone: (979) 289-2159
Listing Agent: Susan Kiel
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Carpet, Linoleum
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Laminate Counters
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: City
Exterior: None
Parking Information:
Parking: Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Interior Lot
Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Take US-290 W to US-290 BUS E/W Main St in Brenham and continue to W Alamo St.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $240,000
Price Per SqFt: $150/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,301
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $62.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $29/SqFt less than other homes in Brenham, TX.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: ACTRIS
MLS Number: #5859990
Listing Office:
Office Name: Market Realty, Inc.
Office Phone: (979) 289-2159
Listing Agent: Susan Kiel
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$2,301
$108,800
2019
-
$108,800
2018
$2,259
$101,780
2017
$2,259
$101,780
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
Alton Elementary School
1210 S Market St
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
6
/10
Brenham Elementary School
1000 Blue Bell Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.04 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
3
/10
Krause Elementary School
2201 E Stone St
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Brenham Jr High School
1200 Carlee Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.37 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
4
/10
Brenham Middle School
1600 S Blue Bell Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.72 miles
Public District Grades 5-6
3
/10
Somerville Intermediate School
700 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school14.47 miles
Public District Grades 5-7
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Brenham High School
525 A H Ehrig Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Trinity Charter School - Brenham Campus
4150 Hwy 36
Distance between this listing and this school3.14 miles
Public Charter Grades 8-12
5
/10
Burton High School
917 N Main St
Distance between this listing and this school11.74 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,578. Most Brenham, TX residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 506 W Alamo St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 506 W Alamo St property is $240,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 506 W Alamo St is a house located in Brenham, Texas, 77833.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 506 W Alamo St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,301 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 506 W Alamo St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 506 W Alamo St is 1,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 506 W Alamo St is 1843.
This home is located at 506 W Alamo St in Brenham, TX and zip code 77833. This 1,600 square foot home, which was built in 1843, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $240,000.
In October 2024 more than 4 listings in Brenham, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Brenham, TX real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.5%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $302,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.