829 W Houston St Tyler, TX 75702

Charming Historic Cottage with Modern Updates & Commercial Zoning Ideally situated on historic brick streets directly across from The McClendon House. This delightful 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath cottage offers a rare blend of timeless charm, modern updates & exceptional versatility. Originally built in the 1940s, the home retains many of its original architectural details while incorporating thoughtful improvements throughout. Inside, you’ll find spacious, well-maintained living areas featuring original hardwood flooring, a functional wood-burning fireplace with built-in shelving, & elegant arched French doors that open onto a covered front porch—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The generously sized dining room provides an inviting space for gatherings, while the kitchen & breakfast nook are equipped with classic built-ins, tile flooring, & ample cabinetry to meet your storage needs. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized with excellent closet space. The primary bedroom, currently used as a second living area, includes a custom "bunk-bed" closet setup(great for children), access to a private half bath, and a separate entrance—ideal for flexible use or added privacy. The second bedroom is conveniently located near the full hall bath. Outside, the backyard serves as a peaceful retreat with beautifully landscaped gardens, a fenced planting area, a cozy firepit, and a spacious patio for outdoor dining or relaxation. Tucked at the rear of the property, an insulated and wired garden shed offers versatile space for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, this property presents outstanding potential for a variety of uses. Whether you're seeking a private home, a professional office, a boutique storefront, or a high-performing short-term rental (Airbnb/VRBO), this property can adapt to your needs. Currently used as a residence, it’s ready for either personal enjoyment or entrepreneurial opportunity.Book your showing now!