Description
Introducing the hermes house, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a true piece of texas history. on the market for the first time, this home was built in 1892, and has been lovingly preserved by the same family for over a century. a masterful example of folk victorian architecture, it embodies timeless craftsmanship and character that cannot be replicated.
constructed with cypress clapboard siding, the home radiates warmth and history. every feature tells a story, from the elegant double gallery and intricate fretwork to the decorative vergeboard crowning the front gable. bay windows and ornate, jigsawn porch details enhance its charm. inside, 12-foot ceilings create a grand, spacious feel. thoughtfully expanded over the years, the home seamlessly blends its historic beauty with modern comforts. the second floor includes a private apartment with its own side entrance, offering versatility for multi-generational living or rental potential.
located on 5.282 acres—an entire city block—the property includes several historic outbuildings, such as a gazebo, buggy house, garage, servant quarters, smokehouse, barns, and a chicken coop. there’s also a modern metal barn with a concrete floor and four roll-up doors, offering flexible space for storage, parking, or a workshop. .
possibilities are endless for this stunning five-bedroom, four-bath home set on over five acres, just a short three-block stroll from the town square. don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary piece of history!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Somerset At WindstarCounty
FayetteStyle
ResidentialAD ID
49655494
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 4
Interior Features
- Bookcases,BuiltInFeatures,Chandelier,CrownMolding,SeparateFormalDiningRoom,DoubleVanity,EntranceFoyer,FrenchDoorsAtriumDoors,HighCeilings,InteriorSteps,MultipleLivingAreas,MultipleDiningAreas,MainLevelPrimary,WalkInClosets
- Roof: Composition
Roofing Information
- Composition
Flooring Information
- Carpet,Tile,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Central
- Cooling:
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1892
Exterior Features
- Balcony,DogRun,Garden,Playground,PrivateEntrance,PrivateYard
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Description: Cleared,Farm,Garden,Landscaped
- Main Square Feet: 5.282
Property Information
- Subdivision: Hermes 472
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $7898.69
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- AdditionalParking,Carport,DetachedCarport,Detached,GarageFacesFront,Garage,OffStreet
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: Hermes
- Junior High School: La Grange
- Senior High School: La Grange
Utility Information
- ElectricityConnected,NaturalGasConnected,SewerConnected,WaterConnected
Location Information
- Direction: From the town square in La Grange. Take North Main Street north for three blocks. The house will be on your left.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 05/09/2025 @ 22:29
- MLS: 5281020
- LISTING PROVIDED COURTESY OF: Lisa Corker, Hart Land Real Estate
- SOURCE: ACTRIS
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