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Property details

Property type

Residential · SingleFamilyResidence

Status

Active

Year built

1935

Full baths

2

Half baths

1

Lot size

0.155

Subdivision

Byrne

MLS area

SV

MLS #

241693021

Features

Additional details

Parking

Alley Access, Off Street

Garage spaces

0

Roof

Metal

Foundation

Block, Pillar/Post/Pier

Annual tax

$4,179

Schools

Assigned schools per the MLS.

School district

Smithville ISD

Elementary

Brown Primary

Middle

Smithville

High

Smithville

About this home

Welcome to 503 A Wilkes, a charming farmhouse nestled in the heart of Smithville, one of Texas’ most charming historic neighborhoods. This thoughtfully updated property features 3 bedrooms plus an office with a closet and 2.5 bathrooms within 1,760 square feet of character-filled living space, set on a shaded 6,751-square-foot lot. The home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern updates, showcasing long leaf pine hardwood floors, beadboard accents, updated windows, a newer metal roof, freshly painted exterior, updates to the electric and plumbing system and more. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops, an apron front porcelain sink, a spacious butcher block island—this space is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with cheerful natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The main-level primary bedroom provides a tranquil retreat with a spacious bathroom featuring a vintage clawfoot tub for relaxing soaks. Outdoor living includes a welcoming front porch, a fenced backyard, and a rear patio perfect for gatherings. The property features front and rear off-street parking adding everyday convenience. It’s not just the home, it’s the lifestyle. Smithville is a neighborhood full of character and connection, where neighbors stop to chat under mature shade trees and greet each other by name. On any given day, you might take your dog to the local park, pick fresh herbs from the community garden, or enjoy brunch at the Comfort Cafe followed by a stroll to Olde World Bakery for coffee. Walk to beloved local spots like the Consuela store, Golden Girls Boutique, and Mosaic Art & Home, or explore the nearby James H Long Railroad Park and Museum with its playground, dog park, picnic area and more

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