261 N Water St La Grange, TX 78945
Estimated payment $1,431/month
Total Views
9,587
2
Beds
1
Bath
802
Sq Ft
$293
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Side Yard
- Deck
- Fenced Yard
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
About This Home
Discover the timeless appeal of this 1930s Craftsman bungalow in the heart of La Grange, just steps from the historic Town Square. This 2-bed, 1-bath home blends vintage charm with modern updates—featuring hardwood floors, natural light, and a beautifully updated kitchen and bath. Currently a successful short-term rental managed by HOSTIE Vacation Rentals, it’s fully turnkey with all furnishings and appliances included. Enjoy walkable access to dining, boutiques, coffee shops, and museums. Plus, it’s just 20 minutes from Round Top and close to local favorites like the Painted Churches. A rare investment or getaway opportunity!
Listing Agent
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0780196 Listed on: 03/24/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,806
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 4,835 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Fenced Yard
- Partially Fenced Property
- Side Yard
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 802 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Laminate Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- La Grange Elementary School
- La Grange Middle School
- La Grange High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Moore Farm Blocks 446 Subdivision
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,788 | $128,650 | $12,620 | $116,030 |
| 2023 | $1,675 | $117,800 | $12,620 | $105,180 |
| 2022 | $1,372 | $82,300 | $10,440 | $71,860 |
| 2021 | $1,175 | $66,230 | $4,350 | $61,880 |
| 2020 | $1,081 | $58,180 | $1,810 | $56,370 |
| 2019 | $1,098 | $56,600 | $1,810 | $54,790 |
| 2018 | $1,052 | $55,900 | $1,810 | $54,090 |
| 2017 | -- | $48,920 | $1,810 | $47,110 |
| 2016 | $844 | $53,020 | $3,630 | $49,390 |
| 2015 | -- | $45,370 | $3,630 | $41,740 |
| 2014 | -- | $44,120 | $3,630 | $40,490 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Price Changed | $235,000 | -4.1% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $305 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +32.3% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/07/2021 04/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | For Sale | $189,000 | -- | $236 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Texas Country Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $111,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $78,571 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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APN: R37570
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