OFF MARKET

Last listed at $280,000, CLOSED ON Jun 2025

$276,906

•

2,005

sq ft

401 N Rusk, Wharton, TX 77488

About this home

Step into history with this charming historic home, beautifully updated and brimming with character. Nestled on a spacious 2/3-acre lot, this property offers a rare blend of vintage appeal and modern convenience. The main home boasts stunning solid Alderwood countertops and cabinets, adding warmth and elegance to the kitchen. Recent upgrades include a full reroofing of all buildings in 2023, PEX plumbing installed in 2019, and a brand-new water heater in 2024—ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Perfect for hobbyists or those seeking extra space, the property features a separate studio/office and an impressive 3-car garage. Outside, the expansive yard is a dream come true—fully fenced and cross-fenced, complete with a garden, fruit trees, and a setup ready for chickens or FFA projects. Relax on the large covered front porch, entertain on the back patio, or enjoy the backyard’s built-in tree fort and slide. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique gem with room to grow, create, and thrive! Disclosure: The seller is a former real estate agent and is related to the listing agent.

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

0.67 acresLot Size

$138Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ambrosia Sims • Texas Ally Real Estate Group

Bought with Non MLS • NONMLS (NonMLS)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:CBMLS #457283

Redfin Estimate

$276,906

$3,094 under list price of $280K

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 47.1% higher than the average sale price ($188K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 23, 2026
$191,089
A
3 beds2 baths1,904 sq ft
206 W 1st St, Wharton, TX 77488
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$100,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,834 sq ft
416 W Burleson St, Wharton, TX 77488
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$249,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,249 sq ft
507 N Rusk St, Wharton, TX 77488
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$235,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,296 sq ft
1327 Hodges Ln, Wharton, TX 77488
SOLD MAR 17, 2026
$170,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,958 sq ft
620 Koehl St, Wharton, TX 77488
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$184,500
F
3 beds2 baths1,343 sq ft
1211 Crestmont St, Wharton, TX 77488

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$2,601/mo

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Market trends in 77488, TX

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.9%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$185K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

68d

15 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$95,000
1 bed1 bath— sq ft
5686 S State Highway 60, Wharton, TX 77488
$225,000
6 beds3 baths3,285 sq ft
321 Circle Dr, Wharton, TX 77488
$150,000
2 beds1 bath840 sq ft
2917 County Road 172, Wharton, TX 77488
$85,000
2 beds1 bath1,056 sq ft
1106 W Milam St, Wharton, TX 77488
$1,150,000
— beds— baths12,816 sq ft
513 E Caney St, Wharton, TX 77488
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Sale history for 401 N Rusk

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jun 16, 2025

Sold

CBMLS #457283

Jun 16, 2025

Sold

May 5, 2025

Contingent

—

Apr 27, 2025

Pending

—

Apr 23, 2025

Contingent

—

Apr 8, 2025

Listed

$280,000

$140/sq ft

CTXMLS #490700

Dec 8, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Nov 5, 2022

Listed

$255,000

$127/sq ft

HARMLS #48220223

Nov 17, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Oct 25, 2022

Listed

$255,000

$127/sq ft

HARMLS #85762833

Oct 25, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Oct 22, 2022

Listed

$255,000

$127/sq ft

HARMLS #28780568

Aug 31, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Aug 21, 2022

Listed

$275,000

$137/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 29, 2018

Sold

HARMLS #35360744

Mar 29, 2018

Sold

$185K - $215K

Feb 22, 2018

Pending

—

Nov 12, 2017

Listed

$225,000

$112/sq ft

* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,653 (+2.7%)

$65,615 + $206,806

$272,421

2024

$5,503 (−2.9%)

$65,615 + $192,167

$257,782

2023

$5,666 (+8.8%)

2022

$5,208 (+6.3%)

2021

$4,902 (−4.6%)

$29,162 + $172,280

$201,442

2020

$5,140 (+2.7%)

$32,078 + $176,793

$208,871

2019

$5,005 (+10.9%)

$32,078 + $169,351

$201,429

2018

$4,515 (+1.4%)

$32,078 + $158,147

$190,225

2017

$4,454 (+41.3%)

2016

$3,152 (+10.2%)

2015

$2,859 (+1.9%)

2014

$2,805 (−3.0%)

$26,246 + $95,066

$121,312

2013

$2,893 (+42.6%)

$26,246 + $95,066

$121,312

2012

$2,029

$26,246 + $102,759

$129,005

Tax history for 401 N Rusk

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,653 (+2.7%)

$65,615 + $206,806

$272,421

2024

$5,503 (−2.9%)

$65,615 + $192,167

$257,782

2023

$5,666 (+8.8%)

2022

$5,208 (+6.3%)

2021

$4,902 (−4.6%)

$29,162 + $172,280

$201,442

2020

$5,140 (+2.7%)

$32,078 + $176,793

$208,871

2019

$5,005 (+10.9%)

$32,078 + $169,351

$201,429

2018

$4,515 (+1.4%)

$32,078 + $158,147

$190,225

2017

$4,454 (+41.3%)

2016

$3,152 (+10.2%)

2015

$2,859 (+1.9%)

2014

$2,805 (−3.0%)

$26,246 + $95,066

$121,312

2013

$2,893 (+42.6%)

$26,246 + $95,066

$121,312

2012

$2,029

$26,246 + $102,759

$129,005

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

29,163

Year renovated

2023

Sq. Ft.

2,005

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wharton County

APN

000000026345

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Mar 22, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3

Parking
Features: Concrete, Garage, Rear/Side/Off Street
# of Parking (Total): 5
# of Covered Spaces: 3

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Features: Gas Log

Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range

Interior Features
Window Features: Window Coverings
Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
Other Features: Window Treatments, Kitchen Island

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Roof Details: Shingle
Construction Details: Brick

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 29,162
Lot Size Acres: 0.67
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Property Information
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Short Term Rental Allowed

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,005
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 9
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Wharton County
APN: 000000026345
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Mar 22, 2023

Around this home

Schools

C G Sivells Elementary School

Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.9mi

Wharton Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

Wharton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

2/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

9/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 110° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% 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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Wharton, TX • 77488

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In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
509 N Rusk Street, Wharton, TX 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1757 Sq. Ft.	$135,270
421 N Rusk Street, Wharton, TX 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$113,632

Address	Redfin Estimate
507 N Rusk Street, Wharton, TX 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2249 Sq. Ft.	$263,623
116 E Alabama Street, Wharton, TX 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1352 Sq. Ft.	$85,839

Address	Redfin Estimate
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