608 E 5th Street Tyler, TX 75701 Active
UPDATED: 09/16/2026 07:26 PM ON MARKET: 81 days on market
$274,900
3 Beds2 Baths1,491 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,491 sqft
Price per Sqft $184
Subdivision John B Parker
MLS Listing ID 26009270
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Pre-owned
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1954
Annual Tax Amount $2,957
Tax Year 2026
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS
Property Description
Discover historic charm and modern convenience at 608 E 5th Street in Tyler, Texas. Located in Tyler's beloved Azalea District, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers original character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location near downtown Tyler, the medical district, colleges, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. If you're searching for a historic Tyler home with original hardwood floors, a fireplace, mature landscaping, and outdoor living space, this property checks every box. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the timeless craftsmanship and elegant plantation shutters found throughout the home. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests or hosting family gatherings. The functional floor plan provides comfortable everyday living while preserving the architectural details that make homes in the Azalea District so desirable. Recent improvements include a newer roof, fresh interior paint, an updated water heater, and gutter guards, providing peace of mind for years to come. Buyers seeking a move-in ready historic home in Tyler will appreciate the balance of classic beauty and modern maintenance. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks beautifully maintained landscaping and charming stone pathways, offering a private retreat for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing evenings. The mature setting reflects the character and beauty that define Tyler's historic neighborhoods. A rare basement with private exterior access provides abundant storage and flexible space for a workshop, home gym, hobby room, wine storage, or future expansion. Homes with basements in East Texas are uncommon, making this an exceptional feature.Conveniently located near major employers, hospitals, and higher education opportunities, this home is just minutes from UT Health Tyler, Tyler Junior College, and UT Tyler.
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