0.52 Acres in Linden, TX - $185,000
The perfect investment or residential property in the Pines!! Modeled after an 1700s Bavarian farmhouse, this 5,164 SQFT three story home is the ultimate blank slate awaiting its revival. Largely rehabilitated with multiple upgrades including new foundation, roof, electrical wiring, and plumbing installations, this beautifully restored structure is a rehabilitated work-in-progress. The home boasts original wood tongue-and-groove throughout while quality interior lighting and plumbing fixtures are stored and ready for re installation once interior work is complete. The home sits on .525 acres just one block from the historic Linden public square. Massive covered porches allow an enjoyable view of the pecan shaded yard as well as the famed Linden Water Tower.
This property is an ideal future bed & breakfast location or event center with plentiful space for parking, in a town with wonderf...
This property is an ideal future bed & breakfast location or event center with plentiful space for parking, in a town with wonderful events in need of additional lodging.This c. 1909 residence built by Bavarians, has 5,164 sq ft on three levels, plus 1,158 sq ft of covered porches. Structurally restored to high standards, its unfinished interior walls await a new owners touch and recreation of the original two-tier porch railings. There are 6 guest suites, each with private bath, plus a spacious ADA powder room on the main level. Three large public rooms and a 20-foot kitchen accommodate social/dining/banquet uses, and center halls and porches on both levels open to the covered porches and grounds. The foundation and framing have been upgraded to exceed code, there is a new architectural roof, and all-new plumbing and electrical infrastructure has been installed. The house retains many original details such as multi-arch windows, high ceilings,beveled glass sidelights and transoms, carved stair posts, and many beautiful lighting and plumbing fixtures (stored and ready for installation). Originally built by the Koessling family, the house design echoes the historic family home in eastern Bavaria, which still stands. Linden is a newly-designated Texas Main Street City that is under served in lodgings. Located inside the Main Street area, this B&B opportunity is just one block from the historic Linden town square and its centerpiece, Texas oldest county courthouse. The community hosts several well-attended annual events and festivals and Linden is the home of the Music City Texas Theater, a popular live performance venue. Present owners cannot complete the project and are offering it at a bargain price to new owners who will add drywall and decorative finishing to the sturdy and distinguished building. The third level provides space for an 1,150 sq ft owners residence. A floor plan and historic images are available upon request. The land area is 0.525 acre, with generous parking and street access from the rear as well as the front. Call Today to See this unique property. Owners will consider owner finance with 25% down for 5 years to qualified buyers.
