1013 W 6th St, Taylor, TX 76574

Built in the 1920s, one lady owned this bungalow for over 50 years and was an avid gardener. She got many of her plants from friends as they shared cuttings. She painted her beloved home pink back in the 1950s. The present owners bought the house after she passed and kept it pink to honor her. Now fully remodeled, this house had its shiplap paneling uncovered and painted a soft pistachio green along with the added mouldings. The original double-hung windows were restored and insulated. Each are trimmed with original window trim, painted white. All the main rooms feature their original long leaf pine flooring, professionally restored. This house features refinished fir wood doors, three of which include original glass panels. Two of the doors feature glass transoms and the front door is original with a wooden bow detail. The living and dining room open to each other, offering a flexible space for gathering. The dining room offers an original china cabinet accented with Tiffany Blue painted bead board. The kitchen was completely remodeled and cabinets are a medium gray. The backsplash is white pressed tin. The stainless gas range features a chimney vent hood. The porcelain apron sink offers a pull out sprayer faucet. The stainless dishwasher is new. The refrigerator is stainless and is a side-by-side model. The kitchen is large enough for a small table and features a mounted antique pot rack. The bathroom features its original clawfoot bathtub with a chrome British Telephone-Style faucet. There is a white pedestal white along with a freestanding vintage cabinet that came with the house. The white hexagonal floor tile adds to the nostalgic appeal of this home. There are two large bedrooms with pistachio painted shiplap and white trim. Both feature ceiling fans and two windows each. They share a closet that has been painted white and features two lights. The main rooms are connected by a wide central hall. The ceilings throughout the house are ten and a half feet. The front of the house features a large porch with a porch swing. The back porch over looks the back yard. All the major systems have been replaced in the last few years. The house offers central air conditioning and heat along with a tankless water heater. A new asphalt roof is the latest addition as is attic insulation. The house sits on a large lot that was landscaped by the pink-loving former owner and the majority of the flowers are pink. Lawn maintenance comes rolled into the monthly rent. The house has been outfitted with AT&T Fiber.