$2,957

closing credit¹

101 Gilmer St Big Sandy, TX 75755

$249,000
2 beds
1 full
1,284 sqft
0.03 acres
$194 / sqft
House

Property details

About 101 Gilmer St

**Unique Downtown Big Sandy Gem: Historic Loft-Style Apartment** Welcome to a truly remarkable property in the heart of downtown Big Sandy, a stunning blend of history and modern living. Originally built in 1912, this one-of-a-kind building has served various purposes over the years, most notably as a bank. The current owner has transformed this historic space into a stylish, low-maintenance apartment that exudes charm and sophistication. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the impressive high ceilings adorned with original tin tiles, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room is bathed in natural light, seamlessly connecting to a newly updated kitchen with plenty of storage, open shelving, and contemporary appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bathroom has been thoughtfully designed with black and white penny tiles that pay homage to the building's rich history. It features a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower, and uniquely offers a choice between a toilet and a urinal, adding a playful touch to the elegant design. The downstairs bedroom is a standout feature, situated in what was once the bank vault. With walls over six inches thick, this room offers unparalleled safety—ideal for peace of mind during severe weather. The original bank vault door adds a touch of historical intrigue to this remarkable space. Ascend the custom-built staircase, crafted from materials sourced from the building itself, to discover the second bedroom. The meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout, with every element carefully preserved to maintain the property’s original character and charm. With an abundance of natural light and unique architectural details, this apartment is not just a home—it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of Big Sandy history. Schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,284 sqft
Lot size0.0256 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingOn Street
MLS #20246072

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20246072
  • MLS Name: Longview
  • Office Name: Texas Real Estate Executives, The Daniels Group - Gilmer
  • Office Phone: (903) 680-4663
  • Listing Agent: Nacole Eaton

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Nearby schools

5

Big Sandy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

401 N Wildcat Dr

6

Hawkins Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.8 mi

179 Hawk Dr

4

Winona Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.4 mi

611 Wildcat Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,968. The most common annual income of people living in Big Sandy, TX is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
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About 101 Gilmer St

This home is located at 101 Gilmer St in Big Sandy, TX and zip code 75755. This 1,284 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,000.

The number of homes for sale in Big Sandy, TX increased by 34.8% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $230,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 119 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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