Timeless Classic! Step back in time and admire the Craftsmanship of this move in ready home, wonderfully located in the sought after historic district on a large corner lot! Enjoy the bright and open rooms, large windows and original decorative trim on interior walls with 12ft - 14ft ceilings throughout the house. The front door has stained glass and transom. This home retains the period correct details original to the house while incorporating essential modern upgrades such as the metal roof, house completely rewired in 2018 and is up to code with 6 smoke detectors. Stay comfortable with the incredibly efficient 5 zone Daikan mini split system (installed in 2022 comes with a 10 yr warranty) that allows heating or cooling of individual rooms, saving money monthly without having to heat or cool the entire house at once. The Hardwood floors were refinished in 2022. The interior was repainted in 2021 and the exterior was repainted in 2022. Enjoy the Cast Iron claw foot bathtub in the main bathroom. The detached 2 car garage is has an attached 250 SF workshop. The garage space is on a cement slab, and could possibly be converted to a rental living space as electricity, water and sewer fixtures are at the garage exterior. The next owner of this home will be just the fourth owner of this classic piece of downtown Smithville history! You will be within walking distance of historic downtown antique stores, shops, restaurants and Train park. Note: This home was virtually staged.
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Price cut: $5K (4/1)
$294,999
501 Burleson St, Smithville, TX 78957
3beds
1,609sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
8,407.08 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright and open roomsLarge windowsLarge corner lotOriginal decorative trim
- 184 days |
- 867 |
- 41 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin White (512) 563-1167,
Keller Williams Realty (512) 678-1100
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 2221553
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchn - Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Heating
- See Remarks
Cooling
- Multi Units, Other
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks
Features
- Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Soaking Tub, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,609 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, See Remarks
- Exterior features: See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,407.08 Square Feet
- Features: Alley Access, Corner Lot, Level, Public Maintained Road
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop, See Remarks
- Parcel number: R19079
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: See Remarks
- Subdivision: Smithville Townsite
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Smithville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $347,313
- Annual tax amount: $3,637
- Date on market: 10/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Price change | $294,999-1.7%$183/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,999$186/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Listing removed | $299,999$186/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Price change | $299,999-2.9%$186/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Price change | $309,000-3.1%$192/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Price change | $319,000-3%$198/sqft |
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| 4/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $329,000-2.9%$204/sqft |
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| 9/23/2024 | Listing removed | $339,000-2.9%$211/sqft |
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| 8/25/2024 | Price change | $349,000-2.8%$217/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Price change | $359,000-2.8%$223/sqft |
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| 6/13/2024 | Price change | $369,500-2.6%$230/sqft |
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| 3/28/2024 | Price change | $379,500-2.6%$236/sqft |
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| 1/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $389,500$242/sqft |
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| 12/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/30/2023 | Price change | $389,500-1.4%$242/sqft |
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| 8/19/2023 | Price change | $395,000-2.5%$245/sqft |
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| 8/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $405,000-3.5%$252/sqft |
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| 7/20/2023 | Contingent | $419,500$261/sqft |
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| 5/21/2023 | Price change | $419,500-3.6%$261/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $435,000$270/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $259,158 +10% |
| 2024 | $3,612 +15.7% | $235,598 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,121 -12.3% | $214,180 +10% |
| 2022 | $3,561 -4.2% | $194,709 +10% |
| 2021 | $3,717 +4.4% | $177,008 +10% |
| 2020 | $3,562 +32.2% | $160,916 +21% |
| 2018 | $2,694 | $132,988 +10% |
| 2017 | $2,694 +13.6% | $120,898 +10% |
| 2016 | $2,372 -1.2% | $109,907 |
| 2015 | $2,400 | $109,907 +8.2% |
| 2014 | $2,400 | $101,549 -3.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $105,209 |
| 2011 | -- | $105,209 +7.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $97,769 +10% |
| 2009 | -- | $88,881 +10.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $80,460 +7.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $74,929 +6.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $70,147 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,788/mo
Principal & interest
$1412
Property taxes
$376
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78957
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Smithville Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Smithville Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Smithville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Smithville
- Middle: Smithville
- High: Smithville
- District: Smithville ISD
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- Bastrop County
- Smithville
- 78957
- 501 Burleson St
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