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Smithville 78957
401 Main Street
$649,000 Last Listed Price
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401 Main Street

Smithville, TX 78957
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
5,541 Ft²
$867,838
RealtyHop Estimate
33.72%
Since Nov 1, 2020
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Grande Dame Estate of Smithville! This estate property is known to all as "The Hill Family Home"  which is still owned by the original family, who was responsible for pioneering the town of Smithville. This is the first time this amazing piece of Central Texas history has been offered to the open market. Built in 1887, encompassing 4 lots on Main Street, Downtown Smithville. The home offers expansive front porches and verandas marked by stately columns. Canopied with majestic magnolias and oak trees that tell a beautiful story of time! Amazing interior spaces, of over 4,715 SF of original architecture, whispers a historical song of something special. The potential for this home on 2 lots + 2 additional lots is endless. Smithville is experiencing a renaissance. This estate is beckoning for the right buyer or venue to be the focal point of that awakening!
Unit Size
5,541 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.78 acres
Price per sqft
$117
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,228
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1920

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Last updated: 4 months ago (HAR #67481230)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jan 1, 2025 No longer available -
No longer available
Oct 1, 2024 In contract -
In contract
May 15, 2024 Price Decreased $2,250,000
↓ $150K (6.3%)
Price Decreased
Apr 16, 2024 Listed by Kuper Sotheby's It'l Rlty $2,400,000
Listed by Kuper Sotheby's It'l Rlty
Dating back to 1887 and proudly listed on the Historic Register acquired from the original owner's descendants, spans three lots facing Main Street within the enchanting Smithville Historic District with dual zoning. What sets this residence apart is its rare zoning, allowing for commercial use, historic preservation, and residential occupancy, offering a unique canvas for various possibilities. The property has undergone meticulous renovations to seamlessly integrate modern amenities while preserving its historical charm. Recent upgrades include repointed/reinforced pier and beam foundations, a new sewer line, and entirely replaced plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. The grand oval stair with a keyhole feature, soaring ceilings, and new hardwood flooring contribute to the interior's spacious feel. This residence seamlessly combines the best of both worlds, offering a chance to own a piece of Smithville's history while indulging in the conveniences of contemporary living.
Mar 25, 2024 Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate $2,400,000
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Dating back to 1887 and proudly listed on the Historic Register acquired from the original owner's descendants, spans three lots facing Main Street within the enchanting Smithville Historic District. What sets this residence apart is its rare zoning, allowing for commercial use, historic preservation, and residential occupancy, offering a unique canvas for various possibilities. The property has undergone meticulous renovations to seamlessly integrate modern amenities while preserving its historical charm. Recent upgrades include repointed and reinforced pier and beam foundations, a new sewer line, gas connections, and entirely replaced plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, ensuring optimal functionality. With its smart-design HVAC, four AC units, and energy efficient LED lighting, comfort is paramount in every season. The exterior of this historic home boasts rare 19” wide columns, sweeping verandas, wood Dutch lap siding, and meticulously refurbished original windows, some with hand-blown glass. The lush surroundings feature magnolia trees, Charleston-style shutters, and lawns re-sodded with St. Augustine grass. The courtyard fences, designed to be Jack Russell-proof, stand on concrete foundations adorned with climbing roses. The property's numerous trees are healthy and have been inspected by a certified arborist. Inside, historic materials, such as reclaimed shiplap and bead board, seamlessly merge with modern elements. Custom-built cabinetry and quartz countertops showcase the commitment to quality. The grand oval stair with a keyhole feature, soaring ceilings, and new hardwood and luxury vinyl flooring contribute to the interior's spacious feel. Modern comforts abound, including an LG HE washer-dryer set, Bosch appliances in the kitchen, and LED lighting throughout. This residence seamlessly combines the best of both worlds, offering a chance to own a piece of Smithville's history while indulging in the conveniences of contemporary living.
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Effective Year Built: 1920
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Building Condition: 2
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Floor Cover: 2
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Garage Square Area: 876
  • Parking Space Count: 3
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 6
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11,238
  • Total Building Area: 876
  • Building Area: 876
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 876
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: V
  • Subdivision: S7820 - SMITHVILLE TOWNSITE
  • Land Acres: 0000000258
  • Standard Land Use Code: 8001
  • County Land Use Code: C1
  • State Land Use Code: C1
  • Legal Description 1: S7820 - SMITHVILLE TOWNSITE BLOCK 13, LOT 1-A, ACRES 0.258 (AMENDED PLAT OF LOTS 1, 2, 3 & 4, BLK 13)

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Smithville Independent School District
  • Census Tract: 950700

Geography

  • Parcel: R8718595
  • Block: 13
  • Lot: 1-4
  • Municipality: SMITHVILLE
  • Latitude: 30.0097
  • Longitude: -97.1593

    Address

  • Full Address: 401 Main St
  • Address - House Number: 401
  • Address - Street Name: Main
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Smithville
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1428
  • Zip Code: 78957

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $56,622
  • Tax Rate Code Area: S03

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $28,321
  • Market Land Value: $28,321

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $28,321
  • Assessed Land Value: $28,321

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 20, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 22, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 70
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 202018454
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 20, 2020
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 19, 2020
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 401 Main Street built and last sold?
The property at 401 Main Street was built in 1920 and last sold on Oct 20, 2020 for $610,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 401 Main Street is $2,209,725.
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