Classic charm meets thoughtful restoration in this inviting Smithville home, where original character has been carefully preserved while incorporating modern comforts for everyday living. Originally relocated from Austin, this home has truly found its place in Smithville, where the seller affectionately named it “The Goldilocks House” because it feels just right… not too big, not too small, and thoughtfully put together in all the best ways. Designer colors, timeless details, warm wood finishes, beautiful built-ins, a cozy window seat, and soaring 9.5-foot ceilings create a space filled with personality and warmth from the moment you arrive. The remarkable front porch immediately sets the tone for the home, offering the kind of welcoming presence and architectural character that is becoming harder and harder to find. Inside, the kitchen and living areas blend vintage appeal with practical updates, creating an atmosphere that feels relaxed, creative, and distinctly Smithville. Thoughtful improvements including updated electrical and plumbing, new AC, new roof, tankless water heater, updated fixtures, and more provide modern convenience while allowing the home’s timeless character to remain front and center. Outside, enjoy the slower pace and small-town appeal Smithville is known for, with local shops, restaurants, and community events that make this historic town such a special place to call home. Alley access adds both convenience and character, another detail that makes properties like this so special. This is the kind of home people fall in love with. Full of warmth, personality, and thoughtful details, it offers a feeling that is difficult to replicate. A truly special property with timeless appeal inside and out.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,850
Lot Size
0.189 acres
Year Built
1915
Stories
1
Type
Single Family
Status
sale
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Listed by Zia Lowe
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302 Hill St
Smithville, TX 78957
Est. Monthly Payment
$2,614
Estimates based on 6.5% rate. Actual payments may vary.