Welcome to 140 Butler Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,677 square feet of comfortable living space on a beautiful, quaint street in Rusk. Conveniently located near the historic downtown square, you’ll be close to many of the community events and activities Rusk has to offer. The thoughtfully landscaped yard offers easier maintenance, so you can spend less time mowing during the hot Texas summers. Inside, a dedicated office nook provides the perfect space for working from home, studying, or homeschooling. Valuable updates include a new HVAC system and ductwork, along with added insulation, completed in 2024. The cedar fence was also replaced in 2023–2024. Enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee on the patio, where the open neighboring side provides a pleasant and private view. This inviting home combines thoughtful updates, everyday comfort, convenience, and small-town charm!
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$97Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Stacy Williams• Premier Homes & Properties Realty
Est. $2,694 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 140 Butler St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GTAR #26012458
Oct 8, 2026
Price Changed
$162,000
$97/sq ft
Oct 8, 2026
Sold
$162,000
$97/sq ft
Sep 22, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 7, 2026
Listed
$175,000
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 21, 2022
Sold
*
GTAR #10155679
Nov 21, 2022
Sold
$147,000
$88/sq ft
Oct 6, 2022
Listed
$147,000
$88/sq ft
+14
This adorable, well maintained, 3-bedroom 2 Bath home is a must see! Split floorplan with the master on one side and the secondary bedrooms on the other. Large living room at the back of the house that boast beautiful large windows and 2 French doors leading out to the backyard's new deck. Dedicated office space with built-in desk. The kitchen has new flooring, with gas stove and lots of cabinets. The home is on a quiet tree-lined street, close to downtown Rusk. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity!
Public Records
Mar 23, 2012
Sold
*
Public Records
Dec 4, 1990
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,906 (+2.1%)
$14,490 + $93,940
$108,430
2025
$1,868 (−6.7%)
$14,490 + $91,760
$106,250
2024
$2,002 (+18.4%)
2023
$1,691
2022
$1,692 (+25.3%)
$7,400 + $82,080
$89,480
2021
$1,350 (−1.9%)
$7,400 + $59,360
$66,760
2020
$1,376 (+22.8%)
$5,940 + $59,360
$65,300
2019
$1,120 (−7.7%)
$5,940 + $45,970
$51,910
2018
$1,214 (−7.3%)
$7,220 + $47,260
$54,480
2017
$1,309 (+0.9%)
$7,220 + $47,260
$54,480
2016
$1,297 (−2.6%)
$7,220 + $47,260
$54,480
2015
$1,331 (+2.5%)
$7,220 + $47,260
$54,480
2014
$1,298
$7,220 + $51,720
$58,940
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,415 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,677
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
000227658000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Range
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Fireplace Features: Other
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Wood
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Features
Other Structures: Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,033.23
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Rusk
Middle Or Junior School: Rusk
High School: Rusk
Location Information
Directions: Jacksonville Texas 75766 Head toward E Rusk St Continue to follow US-69 S Turn right onto N Main St 0.7 mi Turn right onto W 6th St 0.5 mi Turn left onto Butler Ave Destination will be on the right 243 ft 140 Butler St Rusk, TX 75785
Subdivision Name: Highland - City of Rusk
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,677
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,415 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Cherokee County
APN: 000227658000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Rusk Elementary School
Public 2-3 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Rusk Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Rusk High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
74% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rusk, TX • 75785
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.