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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,776 sqft
Price per Sqft $153
Subdivision Tier 02 East/Water Street
MLS Listing ID 3149612
Sold Date 03/21/24
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Originating Board actris
Year Built 1897
Annual Tax Amount $3,756
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.335 Acres
Property Description
The historic Bell House, commissioned in 1897 by esteemed US Congressman G.F. Burgess, stands majestically on a piece of land bestowed upon the town of Gonzales through a generous Spanish land grant dating back to 1832. This exquisite residence epitomizes the splendor of Victorian architecture, boasting seven distinctive gables and adorned with four elegant fireplaces. Known locally as the “Key Hole House” it is often likened to a charming gingerbread house, the Bell House exudes a one-of-a-kind allure that captures the imagination. One can only dream of residing within such a captivating dollhouse; it is truly a remarkable gem. Lovingly restored, you will find wood floors throughout as well as a restored kitchen reflecting period correct appliances. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Gonzales’ historic past.
Location
State TX
County Gonzales
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Chandelier, Quartz Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Multiple Dining Areas, Soaking Tub
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Electric
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Exterior
Exterior Feature Exterior Steps
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Front Yard, Partial, Privacy, Wood
Pool None
Community Features Park
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Waterfront No
Waterfront Description None
View City
Roof Type Composition
Accessibility None
Porch Front Porch
Parking Type Attached Carport
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description City Lot, Corner Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Faces South
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Gonzales East Avenue Primary
Middle Schools Gonzales N Ave Intermediate
High Schools Gonzales
School District Gonzales Isd
Others
Restrictions None
Ownership Fee-Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Tax Rate 2.17
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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