401 N Benge

McKinney, Texas 75069

  • 4 Bed(s)
  • 3 Bath(s)
  • 2,562 Sqft
  • 0.29
    Acre(Lot)
$740,000

Description

Jewel in the heart of historic mckinney! just blocks from the vibrant downtown square, the foote-crouch house offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of texas history. built in 1887 and listed on the national register of historic places, this beautifully preserved victorian residence blends architectural charm with fascinating provenance. step inside and be transported by the rich patina of original longleaf pine floors, transom windows, a solid walnut staircase banister, and four decorative fireplaces featuring hand-carved mantles and artisan tile. the inviting eat-in kitchen boasts soapstone counters, a cozy island, and even a kitchen fireplace—the perfect spot for your morning coffee. nestled beneath the shade of mature pecan trees on a corner lot just under one-third acre, the home’s setting offers tranquility just moments from mckinney’s beloved restaurants, shops, and community events. this home carries a remarkable legacy—originally built for dr. gerald foote, a two-time member of the texas legislature and distant relative of george washington, and later owned by the crouch family for nearly a century. the property’s inclusion on the national register in 1987 underscores its architectural and historical significance. this is more than a home—it’s a piece of mckinney’s story. whether you're a historic home enthusiast, preservationist, or someone who values character you can’t replicate, the foote-crouch house is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.
don’t miss your chance to own one of the oldest and most storied homes in mckinney’s cherished historic district!

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Subdivision

    Mckinney Original Donation

  • County

    Collin

  • Style

    Historical/Conservation Dist.

  • AD ID

    50225562

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Property Details

  • Bedroom Information

    • Total Bedrooms : 4
    • Window Features: Window Coverings

    Bathroom Information

    • Total Baths: 2.5
    • Full Baths: 2
    • Half Baths: 1

    Interior Features

    • Cable TV Available,High Speed Internet Available,Wainscoting

    Appliances

    • Dishwasher,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen,Refrigerator

    Utilities

    • City Sewer,City Water

    Cooling Features

    • Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Gas

    Energy

    • Green Energy: 12 inch+ Attic Insulation,Appliances,Doors,Insulation

    Heating Source

    • Central,Natural Gas

    Fireplace

    • Number of Fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace Features: Decorative,Gas Logs,Master Bedroom

  • Building Information

    • Built Year: 1887
    • Construction: Wood
    • Roof Type: Composition

    Exterior Features

    • Covered Patio/Porch,Rain Gutters

    Foundation

    • Pillar/Post/Pier

    Security Features

    • Fire Alarm,Smoke Detector(s),Wireless

    Laundry Features

    • Full Size W/D Area

    Patio And Porch

    • Covered

    Fencing

    • Wood

    Construction Materials

    • Wood

  • Lot Information

    • Lot Size (Acr): 0.2900
    • Lot Size Units: Acres
    • Lot Size Square Feet: 12632.4000
    • Lot Features: Corner Lot,Few Trees

    Property Information

    • SQ ft (Living Area): 2,562
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
    • Architectural Style: Victorian
    • Subdivision: McKinney Original Donation
    • City: McKinney
    • State: Texas
    • Directions: From 75 North, take the Downtown McKinney Louisiana- Virginia exit and head east. Turn left on Benge Street. Home is down the street on the left at the corner of Lamar and Benge.
    • Property Status: Active

  • Listing Price Information

    • Original List Price: $740,000
    • List Price Tot SqFt: $289

    Listing Information

    • Possession: Closing/Funding,Negotiable

  • Tax Information

    • Parcel Number: R0856072072B1
    • Tax Block: 72
    • Tax Lot: 72B
    • Unexempt Taxes: $8,995

  • Parking Information

    • Garage Space: 0
    • Parking Features: Attached Carport

    Homeowners Association Information

    • HOA Type: None

  • School Information

    • Elementary School: Caldwell
    • Middle School: Faubion
    • High School: Mckinney Boyd
    • School District: McKinney ISD

    Utility Information

    • Utilities: City Sewer,City Water
    • Green Energy Efficient: 12 inch+ Attic Insulation,Appliances,Doors,Insulation
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 06/22/2025 @ 05:43

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