Estimated payment $1,802/month
Total Views
2,838
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,491
Sq Ft
$194
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- The property is located in a historic district
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Hubbard Middle School Rated A-
- Deck
- No HOA
About This Home
Discover historic charm and modern convenience at 608 E 5th Street in Tyler, Texas. Located in Tyler's beloved Azalea District, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers original character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location near downtown Tyler, the medical district, colleges, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. If you're searching for a historic Tyler home with original hardwood floors, a fireplace, mature landscaping, and outdoor living space, this property checks every box. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the timeless craftsmanship and elegant plantation shutters found throughout the home. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests or hosting family gatherings. The functional floor plan provides comfortable everyday living while preserving the architectural details that make homes in the Azalea District so desirable. Recent improvements include a newer roof, fresh interior paint, an updated water heater, and gutter guards, providing peace of mind for years to come. Buyers seeking a move-in ready historic home in Tyler will appreciate the balance of classic beauty and modern maintenance. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks beautifully maintained landscaping and charming stone pathways, offering a private retreat for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing evenings. The mature setting reflects the character and beauty that define Tyler's historic neighborhoods. A rare basement with private exterior access provides abundant storage and flexible space for a workshop, home gym, hobby room, wine storage, or future expansion. Homes with basements in East Texas are uncommon, making this an exceptional feature.Conveniently located near major employers, hospitals, and higher education opportunities, this home is just minutes from UT Health Tyler, Tyler Junior College, and UT Tyler.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,957
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Home Design
- Cottage
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Pier And Beam
Interior Spaces
- 1,491 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Blinds
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Basement
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Shower
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
Schools
- Bell Elementary School
- Hubbard Middle School
- Tyler Legacy High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- John B Parker Subdivision
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Tax History
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| 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 | $3,046 | $257,592 | $117,950 | $139,642 |
| 2024 | $3,126 | $230,301 | $53,151 | $177,150 |
| 2023 | $2,826 | $227,483 | $53,151 | $174,332 |
| 2022 | $2,887 | $201,283 | $45,558 | $155,725 |
| 2021 | $2,811 | $169,081 | $45,558 | $123,523 |
| 2020 | $2,606 | $121,800 | $30,372 | $91,428 |
| 2019 | $2,663 | $121,800 | $30,372 | $91,428 |
| 2018 | $2,774 | $127,531 | $30,372 | $97,159 |
| 2017 | $2,723 | $127,531 | $30,372 | $97,159 |
| 2016 | $2,519 | $117,976 | $30,372 | $87,604 |
| 2015 | $2,198 | $117,410 | $30,372 | $87,038 |
| 2014 | $2,198 | $114,311 | $30,372 | $83,939 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2026 07/03/26 | For Sale | $289,900 | +5.5% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 02/08/2024 02/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/31/2024 01/31/24 | For Sale | $274,900 | -- | $184 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Truly Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $262,580 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $32,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Katie Edwards is a distinguished leader and a proud owner of the Edwards Team at Century 21 First Group. With a passion for real estate and a commitment to excellence, Katie brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her clients. Her unwavering dedication to providing exceptional service has earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in the real estate industry.
As a seasoned professional, Katie has a proven track record of success, consistently exceeding client expectations. Her
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Source: Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 26009270
APN: 1-50000-0272-02-005000
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