Property Attributes
- MLS#78490258
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyAnderson
- CityPalestine
- Area75 Palestine Area
- NeighborhoodMcDonald, Wm S
- Zip75801
- Style
- Year Built2000
- Taxes$ 18562
- Price$ 899,999
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage6871
- Lot Size2.332 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
A truly exceptional Classical Georgian masterpiece in the heart of historic Palestine, Texas. This remarkable home beautifully captures the timeless elegance of true Georgian architecture while offering the benefits of modern construction & energy efficiency. A stunning curved staircase w wainscoting & an arched hall leads to dbl doors opening to a central hallway w a beautiful walnut-paneled library. Opposite lies a gracious living room w fireplace, dbl pocket doors, & exquisite millwork. An elegant dining room is adorned w crystal chandelier, upholstered walls, & intricate molding. A butler’s pantry w sink, dishwasher, warming drawer, & china closet leads to the amazing chef’s kitchen. An inviting family room has serene views of the tree-shaded backyard. French doors open to elevated patio. Primary suite w private sitting area, dual bathrms, & 2 lrg closets. Upstairs, accessible also by elevator, are 3-4 bdrms, 2 baths. Lower level has an indoor lap pool, exercise rm, bath, storage.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| STORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PALESTINE) Elementary School | PALESTINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle School | PALESTINE HIGH SCHOOL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Listed $1,399,999 |
| 1/5/2026 | 18$1,149,999 |
| 9/1/2026 | 22$899,999 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Disposal,Microwave,Cooktop,Wine Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Balcony,Covered,Deck,Patio,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Georgian |
| Pool Features | Screen Enclosure |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Anderson |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | McDonald, Wm S |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 18 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Reagan Park in Palestine, take Crockett Rd. south. When Crockett Road veers to left, fork to right on Hunter Drive to right on Jolly. Home is on left in curve with sign in yard. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-01T15:32:23.763-00:00 |
| High School | PALESTINE HIGH SCHOOL |
| City | Palestine |
| Disclosures | Other,Seller Disclosure |
| High School District | 71 - Palestine |
| MLS Area | 75 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | STORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PALESTINE) |
| Tax Annual Amount | 18562 |
| Middle/Junior High School | PALESTINE MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| MLS Area Minor | Palestine Area |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 71 - Palestine |
| Elementary School District | 71 - Palestine |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.sothebysrealty.com/staplessir/eng/sales/detail/861-l-102987-25015912/408-e-jolly-street-palestine-tx-75801 |
| PostalCity | Palestine |
| Legal Description | A0043 MCDONALD, WM S BLOCK 884 TRACT 8 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Double Vanity,Elevator,En Suite Bathroom,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Sitting Area in Primary,Split Bedrooms,Soaking Tub,Separate Shower,ThreeBedroomsUp,Walk-In Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Breakfast Room/Nook,Dining Room,Family Room,Library,Living Room,Office,Half Bath,Sitting Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Covered Patio,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Paved Driveway,Porch,Patio,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Attached,Garage |
| Lot Features | Subdivision |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 101582 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 6871 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.332 |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Private Pool | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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