5
beds
4
baths
3,790
sqft
Built in
1925
Step back in time with this exquisite Victorian home, originally built in 1925 by the Cannon family, founders of Van Alstyne. Nestled in a secluded, private setting with a gated entrance, this estate has been meticulously restored and updated with over $200,000 in recent improvements, blending timeless charm with modern amenities.
This remarkable residence preserves its historic farmhouse appeal while offering a contemporary lifestyle. Natural light pours in the new vinyl windows, illuminating the elegant wood floors and original architectural details that define its character. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring high-end appliances, farm sink and prep sink, ample counter space, and plenty of storage. Multiple screened and covered porches provide serene outdoor living areas, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The master suite is a private retreat, offering a spacious dressing room with a custom closet system, a cozy fireplace, and a fully remodeled primary bathroom with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a deep soaking tub for ultimate relaxation.
In addition to the main house, the property includes a separate apartment with its own entrance, as well as a charming bunk house—ideal for guests or offering potential for Airbnb income with five distinct rooms.
The estate spans 11.5 acres, featuring a large barn, a fenced pasture with grass for grazing, and multiple outbuildings, including an additional workshop or guest house. The property offers endless possibilities for agriculture, horse boarding, hosting weddings, or enjoying expansive outdoor gatherings. The property also has a current Ag exemption for cattle and livestock.
This rare gem combines history, luxury, and opportunity in one incredible property. Schedule your showing today to experience the beauty and potential of this one-of-a-kind estate.
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Listing Status:
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Active
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Date Added:
- March 13, 2025
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45 days ago
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Listing Office:
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Tina Leigh Realty, Virginia Simms (469-441-3115)
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Office Phone:
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972-824-0631
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MLS ID:
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20865129
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Multiple Master Suites, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Cable TV, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances:
- Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas, Warming Drawer, Water Purifier
- Laundry:
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- A/C:
- true, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating:
- true, Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Propane, Zoned
- Fireplace:
- Library, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Exterior
- General:
- Balcony, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage, Bunkhouse, Guest House, Gazebo, Second Residence, Residence, RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop, Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Style:
- Early American, Traditional, Victorian, Farmhouse
- Other Structures:
- Bunkhouse, Guest House, Gazebo, Second Residence, Residence, RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop, Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- Additional Parking, Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate, Guest, Gravel, Oversized, Private, RV Carport, RV Access/Parking
Construction
- Roofing:
- Composition
- Windows:
- Window Coverings
- General:
- Multi/Split, Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier
Location
- Road/Access:
- Gravel
- Originating MLS:
- NTR
- School District:
- Van Alstyne ISD
- County:
- Grayson
Lot
- Zoning:
- G-1398 ZACHARY ALEX A-G1398, ACRES 11.564, 219379
- Fencing:
- Fenced, Gate, Metal, Wire
- Current Use:
- Agricultural, Cattle, Livestock, Pasture, Residential, Single Family
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Propane, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
Financial
- Source:
- NTR
- Exclusions:
- Washer, dryer, fridges, wall-mounted tvs and their mounts
This listing courtesy of:
Tina Leigh Realty, Virginia Simms
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About Van Alstyne, TX
Housing
- Number of Units
- 3,773
- Median Home Value
- $217,961
- Median Rent
- $833
18.89%
of
housing units are renter occupied.
5.90% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
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57.21%
- Public Transportation
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1.10%
- Walk to Work
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0.40%
- Work from Home
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40.78%
- Other
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0.16%
The median travel time to work is
19 minutes.
People
- Population
- 9,488
- Median Age
- 39.20
- Median Household Size
- 3.22
Education
- High School
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30.56%
- Associate’s Degree
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8.55%
- Bachelor’s Degree
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18.19%
- Graduate Degree
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4.23%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S.
Census Bureau
but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
