214 E Commerce Ave Gladewater, TX 75647

Walker Manor holds the heartbeat of Gladewater within the walls of this magnificant historical home. In 1902 Nancy Lewis Walker purchased two acres on which the Walker Manor was built. Construction began on the massive three-story home in 1903 and was not completed until 1910. (See attached for more history.) It has changed owners and been updated several time; however, the Walker Family history has remained intact throughout the years. Today, one of the most outstanding features...second only to the historical features...is the large commercial kitchen that accomidates the cook and all those who assist with entertaining a few guest to huge parties. Equipped with a gas stove top, electric convection oven and small warming oven, no entree is too difficult to prepare in this kitchen. It, also, boasts of a built-in microwave/electric oven combination, hand wash sink, double deep sink with a garbage disposal, dishwasher and 3 compartment commercial sinks. Additional features include 6 bedrooms, 5 baths and 4 living spaces, a beautiful formal dining room, butler's pantry, a cellar under the kitchen, laundry room, a detached 2-car garage with a storage room, large fenced dog run, 2 air conditioner/heater units, 2 gas water heaters and a Rainsoft water purification system. in 2004 the home and property were recorded Texas Historic Landmark. In 2015 it became National Register of Historic Places eligible. Whether you make Walker Manor your residence or share it with travelers as a B&B, it is a historical treasure that will being you many years of pleasurable conversation about Gladewater, East Texas, and the Walker family and their contributions to the community.