Lovingly restored home built in 1895. The large home has original hardwood floors in most of house. The house is very well insulated with 18 inch walls. All original windows and doors (with old beveled and “wavy glass). Huge rooms with 11 ft ceilings, plaster walls and original crown molding. 3 fireplaces were originally coal burning. Old iron fence surrounds the shaded mature yard with gravel and rock lined pathways. The carriage house was converted into a garage with attached potting shed. Central heating and air were added 4 years ago along with new gas and water lines, new cabinets and appliances, large tankless water heater, new facia and oversized gutters, 4 year old roof and new outside paint last year.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jenna Hawkins• Trinity Country Real Estate
Bought with Candy Janopoulos• Earthport Properties Realty, LLC
A piece of Wise County history for sale, just blocks away from the historic Courthouse square in Decatur, Texas. This late 19th century home was built the same year the Decatur Courthouse was built, in 1895. The original interior design is graced throughout this home and encompasses the overall historic value it has to offer. It offers 4 bedrooms (2 of which have a fireplace), 2 bathrooms, large formal dining, grand family room with a fireplace, over 3,200 square feet of living space, located on a huge oversized lot (. 33 ac). C-1 Zoning which means it could be converted into a Bed and Breakfast, your own personal residence or place of business. (30 year roof put on in 2017)
NTREIS #13787857
Jul 2, 2018
Relisted
—
Jun 15, 2018
Sold
*
Mar 20, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Mar 5, 2018
Listed
$250,000
$77/sq ft
A piece of Wise County history for sale, just blocks away from the historic Courthouse square in Decatur, Texas. This late 19th century home was built the same year the Decatur Courthouse was built, in 1895. The original interior design is graced throughout this home and encompasses the overall historic value it has to offer. You won’t want to miss this. It offers 4 bedrooms (2 of which have a fireplace), 2 bathrooms, large formal dining, grand family room with a fireplace, over 3,200 square feet of living space, located on a huge oversized lot (. 33 ac). C-1 Zoning which means it could be converted into a Bed and Breakfast, or your own personal residence or place of business. (30 year roof put on in 2017)
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,211 (+0.7%)
$86,784 + $483,972
$570,756
2024
$10,140 (+1.2%)
$63,148 + $493,956
$557,104
2023
$10,017 (−8.5%)
$63,148 + $489,065
$552,213
2022
$10,947 (+16.9%)
$57,014 + $442,864
$499,878
2021
$9,362 (+10.8%)
$57,010 + $370,500
$427,510
2020
$8,453 (+65.1%)
$52,500 + $317,910
$370,410
2019
$5,121 (+11.5%)
$52,500 + $165,840
$218,340
2018
$4,593 (−2.7%)
$33,080 + $152,240
$185,320
2017
$4,720 (+3.6%)
$33,080 + $149,470
$182,550
2016
$4,554 (+1.6%)
$33,080 + $149,470
$182,550
2015
$4,484 (+5.4%)
$33,080 + $142,380
$175,460
2014
$4,253 (+0.8%)
$22,050 + $145,030
$167,080
2013
$4,220 (−0.8%)
$22,050 + $145,030
$167,080
2012
$4,252 (−5.6%)
$22,050 + $145,030
$167,080
2011
$4,505 (+3.1%)
2010
$4,371 (−1.3%)
2009
$4,428
Tax history for 605 W Main St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,211 (+0.7%)
$86,784 + $483,972
$570,756
2024
$10,140 (+1.2%)
$63,148 + $493,956
$557,104
2023
$10,017 (−8.5%)
$63,148 + $489,065
$552,213
2022
$10,947 (+16.9%)
$57,014 + $442,864
$499,878
2021
$9,362 (+10.8%)
$57,010 + $370,500
$427,510
2020
$8,453 (+65.1%)
$52,500 + $317,910
$370,410
2019
$5,121 (+11.5%)
$52,500 + $165,840
$218,340
2018
$4,593 (−2.7%)
$33,080 + $152,240
$185,320
2017
$4,720 (+3.6%)
$33,080 + $149,470
$182,550
2016
$4,554 (+1.6%)
$33,080 + $149,470
$182,550
2015
$4,484 (+5.4%)
$33,080 + $142,380
$175,460
2014
$4,253 (+0.8%)
$22,050 + $145,030
$167,080
2013
$4,220 (−0.8%)
$22,050 + $145,030
$167,080
2012
$4,252 (−5.6%)
$22,050 + $145,030
$167,080
2011
$4,505 (+3.1%)
2010
$4,371 (−1.3%)
2009
$4,428
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,162
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wise County
APN
000000757087
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
C-1
Restricted Business District
The C-1, Restricted Business District is intended to provide for the development of primarily low-intensity retail and service uses usually near existing residential areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Convenience store
Laundromat
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Office
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Width: 16
Garage Length: 17
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Fireplace Information
Fireplaces Total: 3
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Masonry
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Other
Heating: Central, Electric, Other
Interior Features
Appliances: Commercial Grade Range, Commercial Grade Vent, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen, Plumbed for Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Originating System Name: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems
Photos Count: 29
Possession: Closing/Funding
Seller Contributions: 0
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Standard Status: Closed
Third Party Assistance Program Y: No
Transaction Type: For Sale
Listing Date Information
Days On Market: 107
Cumulative Days On Market: 107
Close Date: 2022-04-14
Purchase Contract Date: 2022-03-18
Expiration Date Option: 2022-03-27
Listing Contract Date: 2021-12-01
Off Market Date: 2022-03-18
Price Change Timestamp: 2022-03-07T18:45:39.843
Status Change Timestamp: 2022-04-15T17:13:15.110
Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 675000.00
Previous List Price: 675000.00
List Price: 595000.00
RATIO Close Price By Lot Size Ac: 1747774.48071
RATIO Current Price By Lot Size: 1747774.48071
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Young Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
8/10
McCarroll Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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Historic downtown brings classic Texas character with local shops, dining and the beautiful Wise County Courthouse at its center. Nearby, LBJ National Grasslands offers scenic trails, lakes and wide-open spaces for enjoying the outdoors.