$349,000 $1,874 est/mo Sourced by Back At You
242 S Franklin Street,La Grange, TX 78945
La Grange, TX 78945
Front facade of home with a welcoming circle sidewalk
Front facade and side view of Craftsman home
North side of the home showing fireplace chimney and landscaped sideyard
North side corner of home showing the newly constructed carport that is attached to the two-car garage with a kitchen for canning or a studio environment.
Front facade of the home from street view complete with planters.
Living Room interior with high ceilings and built-in bookcases enhanced by beautiful wood accents and long-leaf pine flooring in the main areasw.
Living room showing the huge windows (all windows are new and installed within the past 9 months.
Closeup of the fireplace showing the bookcases antique beauty and dark woods. A lovely home.
Another view standing at the fireplace showing the front door beauty and expansive Living room area.
Formal Dining room with dark wood trim accents and the hardwood flooring with an elegant chandelier.
Dining room expanse leading into the Living Room with the Kitchen behoind us.
Kitchen area with the Dining Room just beyond with new laminate flooring.
Kitchen north side with Quartz countertops and retro cabinetry, new dishwasher among multiple improvements.
Kitchen cabinets on south side of the kitchen showing breakfast nook area with lots of cabinets.
Kitchen dining area showing back door and doggy door available to the fenced backyard.
Kitchen Dining area closeup showing numerous windows and loads of light available.
Primary bedroom with hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and lots of windows on the south side of the home.
Primary bedroom showing closet space and hallway access to the bathroom.
Primary bedroom showing expansive windows.
Second bedroom on the street side is large and has two separate closets with hardwood flooring and lots of character.
Hall bathroom with cast iron tub/shower combination that is original to the home. Also a long vanity with shiplap wall and character of yesteryear.
Another view of the hallway full bath.
Half bath off the Kitchen and the third bedroom, perfect for guests.
Backyard of the home showing a portion of the huge yard and side deck attached to the garage area.
Closeup of the interior carport area that is attached to the garage.
Closeup view of the backyard deck and backdoor area of the home
From the deck and showing the back of the home
Backyard expanse
Back fence is on the right
Total expanse of the back yard standing at the fenceline. It is huge.
Expansive back yard rear corner looking toward the home structures.
Description
Small town Americana Craftsman (circa 1930’s), easily walkable to downtown and surrounded by all the essentials of convenience. This home is solid and charming with many updates including: new windows, laminate flooring to complement the original hardwood long-leaf flooring, Kitchen updates of Quartz countertops and subway tiled backsplash, garage interior finishing touches/a canning kitchen with a new carport attached and landscaping. The wood trim finishing work adorning the interior of the home draws you to the wood-burning fireplace with wood surround bookcases. Elegant but also comforting, your homecoming charm leads from the glassed-French doors and into the Dining room area. The country Kitchen is lovingly organized with loads of light and original cabinetry that take you back to the old days. All rooms are large and Lots of storage to enjoy and the new landscaping/new deck with plenty of room for the swimming pool and garden area. A weekend home or B & B rental.
Details
| MLS # | 17168429 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1930 |
| Days On Site | 125 |
| Listing Provided By | Hart Land Real Estate | Deborah Behringer |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,696 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.32 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Other, Side Yard |
|---|
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached, Garage |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 3705 |
|---|
Location
| Community Features | Curbs, Gutters |
|---|
Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | La Grange |
| Zip Code | 78945 |
| Area | 69 |
| Community Name | Moore John H 445 |
| Listing VS Median (in Moore John H 445) | |
Price: $349,000 low | high Med: $449,500 sqft: 1,696 low | high Med: 2,552 $ / sqft: $206 low | high Med: $176 On site: 125 low | high Med: 129 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | La Grange |
| Zip Code | 78945 |
| Area | 69 |
| Community Name | Moore John H 445 |
| Listing VS Median (in Moore John H 445) | |
Price: $349,000 low | high Med: $449,500 sqft: 1,696 low | high Med: 2,552 $ / sqft: $206 low | high Med: $176 On site: 125 low | high Med: 129 | |
Listing Updated: August 15, 2026 at 5:24:17 PM PDT
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