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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
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 34360783
Sold Date 03/21/24
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1897
Annual Tax Amount $3,756
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.335 Acres
Acres 0.3355
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
Bedroom Description 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
Other Rooms 1 Living Area, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Utility Room in House
Master Bathroom Half Bath, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Soaking Tub
Interior
Interior Features Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included
Heating Central Electric
Cooling Central Electric
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Feature Back Yard, Covered Patio/Deck, Partially Fenced
Carport Spaces 2
Roof Type Composition
Street Surface Asphalt,Curbs
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Corner
Faces South
Story 2
Foundation Pier & Beam
Lot Size Range 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water
Structure Type Wood
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Gonzales North Avenue
Middle Schools Gonzales Junior High School
High Schools Gonzales High School
School District 550 - Gonzales
Others
Senior Community No
Restrictions No Restrictions
Tax ID 12707
Energy Description Ceiling Fans
Acceptable Financing Cash Sale, Conventional
Tax Rate 2.0469
Disclosures Sellers Disclosure
Listing Terms Cash Sale, Conventional
Financing Cash Sale,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Sellers Disclosure
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