Step into a rare piece of East Texas history. Originally built in 1940 and recognized as a historic landmark in Old Town Mabank, this iconic home is rich with stories and timeless charm. The home was later carefully moved to Canton with plans for restoration that were never completed, offering a unique opportunity for a new owner to bring this historic treasure back to life. While the house does need repairs and updating, it is priced well below recent appraisal-making this an exceptional value for investors, renovators, or anyone with a vision. Set on a sprawling 26+ acres, the possibilities here are truly endless. The property includes a large, versatile shop ideal for business use, hobbies, or storage, along with separate guest quarters perfect for visitors, rental income, or multi-generational living. Whether you're dreaming of a private estate, event venue, retreat, or restoration project, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, history, and potential you simply can't replicate.
| MLS # | 21159578 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1940 |
| Days On Site | 292 |
| Listing Provided By | Ebby Halliday Realtors | Kenneth Middleton |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,100 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 26.70 |
| Room Count | 6 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| Heating | Central |
| Interior Features | Cable TV Available, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, High Speed Internet Available, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry |
| Appliances | Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Double Oven |
| Roof | Metal |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Stone Veneer, Wood |
| Lot Features | Acreage |
| Garage Yn | 1 |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yn | 0 |
| Parking Features | Covered |
| Utilities | Aerobic Septic, Propane, Well |
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| Unexempt Taxes | 4089 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | ACRES: 26.700 ABST: 625 SUR: M NEAL |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Van Zandt |
| City | Canton |
| Zip Code | 75103 |
| Area | Van Zandt |
| School District | Canton ISD |
| Elementary School | Canton |
| High School | Canton |
| Listing VS Median (in NA) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $465,000 sqft: 2,100 low | high Med: 2,267 $ / sqft: $357 low | high Med: $213 On site: 292 low | high Med: 102 | |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Van Zandt |
| City | Canton |
| Zip Code | 75103 |
| Area | Van Zandt |
| School District | Canton ISD |
| Elementary School | Canton |
| High School | Canton |
| Listing VS Median (in NA) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $465,000 sqft: 2,100 low | high Med: 2,267 $ / sqft: $357 low | high Med: $213 On site: 292 low | high Med: 102 | |