$269,900
SOLD MAR 31, 2025
Last list price

294 Main St Howe, TX 75459

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,680 Sq Ft
0.56 Acres

Recently Sold

$161 Per Sq Ft

346 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn or Stable
  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Above Ground Pool
  • Modern Farmhouse Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2025

Endless character in this charming 100-year-old farmhouse built in 1918 with so many outbuildings including garage space, a she-shed, and a man-cave. There’s plenty of space to enjoy with 2 parcels of land including 7 city lots on over half an acre near Downtown Dorchester. With 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, 1680 sqft, including hardwood floors, high ceilings, fireplace, sunroom, and little vintage touches, make this your next home. A spacious front porch and beautiful pecan trees create an inviting ambiance to enjoy hot summer nights and lasting memories. What a great opportunity for someone looking to embrace the history and lure of a bygone era while still enjoying the modern comforts of today in this adorable tiny town community between Howe and Sherman. Adding to the property’s appeal is a desirable educational system in the popular Howe School District. Come see the future of North Texas in Dorchester and explore a community that cares about the future of its people. TEXT 903-271-0007

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Luke Scheibmeir

Properties of Grayson Brokerage Phone: 903-271-0007 License #0616846 Listed on: 03/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Luke Scheibmeir

Properties of Grayson Brokerage Phone: 903-271-0007 License #0616846 Listed on: 03/12/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Subdivision Possible

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Outside Parking

Home Design

  • Modern Farmhouse Architecture
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Early American Architecture
  • Prairie Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,680 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Flooring
  • Plumbed For Gas In Kitchen
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters
  • Rain Barrels or Cisterns

Additional Homes

  • 1,000 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Schools

  • Summit Hill Elementary School
  • Howe Middle School
  • Howe High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Barn or Stable

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Gas Jet Heater
  • Overhead Utilities
  • Propane
  • Municipal Utilities District
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Otp Dorchester Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number 154206
  • $1,719 per year unexempt tax

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Early American, Modern Farmhouse, Prairie, Ranch
  • Structural Style: Farm/Ranch House, Single Detached
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Restrictions: No Known Restriction(s)
  • Accessory Dwelling Type: Other
  • Security: Unknown
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Multi Parcel I D Y N: Yes
  • Municipal Utility District Y N: Yes
  • Notice Surveillance Devices Pres: Audio, Video
  • Will Subdivide: Yes
  • Accessibility Features Yn: No
  • Accessory Unit Sq Ft: 1000
  • Accessory Unit YN: Yes
  • Horse Permitted Y N: Yes
  • Lake Pump Y N: No
  • Attribution Contact: 903-271-0007
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1918

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 1680.00
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Decorative Lighting
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen
  • Basement YN: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 1
  • Number Of Living Areas: 2
  • Other Equipment: Negotiable
  • Room Count: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Pool: Yes
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Soil Type: Unknown
  • Construction Materials: Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Stable/Barn, Storage
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Garage, Outside
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Height: 1
  • GarageYN: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Gas Jets
  • LaundryFeatures: Utility Room
  • Utilities: All Weather Road, Overhead Utilities, Propane, Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Type: None

Schools

  • School District: Howe ISD
  • Elementary School: Summit Hill
  • Intermediate School: Howe

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: .5 to < 1 Acre
  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5624
  • Parcel Number: 154206
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5624
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24498.1440
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2: 154207

Green Features

  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1918

Tax Info

  • Unexempt Taxes: 1719
  • TaxBlock: 6
  • Tax Lot: 1

MLS Schools

  • Middle School Name: Howe
  • Elementary School Name: Summit Hill
  • High School Name: Howe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2024
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Nichols Danny Thomas and Nichols Andee Lea
Bought by
G Bar 5 Llc and L Bar 3 Llc
Seller's Agent
Luke Scheibmeir
Properties of Grayson
Buyer's Agent
Luke Scheibmeir
Properties of Grayson
List Price
$299,999
Views
193
Current Estimated Value
$263,269

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2006
Sold by
Chumbley John and Chumbley Betty
Bought by
Nichols Danny T and Nichols Andee Lea

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$29,268
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Sendera Title
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $29,268 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold -- -- --
02/22/2025 02/22/25 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2024 11/05/24 Price Changed $269,900 -1.9% $161 / Sq Ft
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Price Changed $275,000 -3.5% $164 / Sq Ft
08/01/2024 08/01/24 Price Changed $285,000 -4.0% $170 / Sq Ft
06/09/2024 06/09/24 Price Changed $297,000 -0.3% $177 / Sq Ft
05/22/2024 05/22/24 Price Changed $298,000 -0.3% $177 / Sq Ft
05/11/2024 05/11/24 Price Changed $299,000 -0.3% $178 / Sq Ft
03/12/2024 03/12/24 For Sale $299,999 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $96 $150,086 $43,329 $106,757
2024 $1,643 $109,804 $0 $0
2023 $96 $99,822 $0 $0
2022 $1,562 $90,747 $0 $0
2021 $1,599 $121,755 $20,085 $101,670
2020 $1,520 $113,343 $20,085 $93,258
2019 $1,479 $101,543 $8,837 $92,706
2018 $1,262 $89,491 $6,427 $83,064
2017 $1,161 $79,747 $7,389 $72,358
2016 $1,055 $68,841 $4,017 $64,824
2015 $0 $46,797 $4,017 $42,780
2014 -- $46,026 $4,017 $42,009
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Luke Scheibmeir

    Properties of Grayson

    (903) 271-0007

    3 in this area

    41 Total Sales

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Map

Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 20557504

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: 154206

Texas Grayson County Howe 75459

294 Main St, Howe, TX

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