704 E. Elder Street, Houston, Texas 75938
$489,900
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
Country Homes/Acreage
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About 704 E. Elder Street
26.3 Acres of East Texas Paradise in the rolling hills of Colmesneil! This property offers a rare opportunity to create your dream homestead, family compound, or weekend retreat. The scenic acreage features a beautiful pond, towering oak trees, and a peaceful hilltop setting. The property includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with original hardwood floors, a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, and an impressive metal workshop with a large canopy, ideal for equipment, RV storage, or hobbies. Adding to the property’s unique charm, the fireplace mantel is carved with the Scottish proverb, “East West Hame’s Best,” meaning “There’s no place like home.” While the homes need restoration and updating, the setting and existing improvements offer endless possibilities. Whether you envision a private country estate, or investment opportunity, this hidden gem is ready to be transformed into something truly special. Make this diamond in the rough yours today, so much potential awaits!
Highlights
704 E. Elder Street
$489,900
Country Homes/Acreage
1,380 Home Sq Ft
Houston 75938
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,145,628 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
R14877
Tax Rate
1.8167%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$1,763 / 2025
Maint Fee
No
Interior Features
Fireplace
1
Floors
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
No
Microwave
No
Interior
All Bedrooms Down
View
Lake, Water View
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
Exterior Type
Wood
Water Sewer
Septic Tank
Private Pool
No
Area Pool
Maybe
Lot Description
20 Up to 50 Acres, Cleared, Waterfront, Wooded
New Construction
No
Listing Firm
Fowler Realty
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Colmesneil Elem | Elementary | 3 of 10 |
| Colmesneil Middle | Middle | 3 of 10 |
| Colmesneil High | High | None of 10 |
School information is generated by the most current available data we have. However, as school boundary maps can change, and schools can get too crowded (whereby students zoned to a school may not be able to attend in a given year if they are not registered in time), you need to independently verify and confirm enrollment and all related information directly with the school.