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$5,338 Closing Credit¹
#63775946, Crystal Krivacka, Listing office: Crystal Fife Realty, LLC
$499,000 List price
1205 12th St Hempstead, TX 77445
$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
4,043 sqft
0.4 acres
$123 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1205 12th St
Step back in time with this charming Victorian-style home built in 1875, situated on 3 city lots in downtown Hempstead, Texas. The backyard boasts large trees, creating a serene retreat. This property is a diamond in the rough, offering immense potential for restoration enthusiasts. This 4,043 sq. ft. home with 500 sq. ft of porches must have been the talk of the town in 1875. There is also a 1 car garage and 672 sq. ft. private guest house with a laundry room, the possibilities are endless. Ideal for investors, flippers, or homeowners looking to customize their dream residence, this historic gem is waiting for someone with a vision to bring it back to its former glory. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a peaceful setting.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size4,043 sqft
Lot size0.4304 Acres
Year built1875
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #92821763
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $123
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,846
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: From Hwy 290 exit Hwy. 6 south towards downtown Hempstead . Take a right on Austin St. at the red light, then a left on 12th Street. House is on the right. Look for Fife Realty Sign.
- Year Built: 1875
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,043 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4304 Acres
- MLS Number: 92821763
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Crystal Fife Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (979) 826-0011
- Office Email: fiferealty@icloud.com
- Listing Agent: Crystal Krivacka
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $552,750 | $11,846 |
| 2021 | $428,830 | $12,742 |
| 2020 | $381,710 | $943,497 |
| 2019 | $378,140 | $9,822 |
| 2018 | $357,740 | $8,937 |
| 2017 | $349,320 | $8,937 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Hempstead Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.1 mi
•1340 13th St
4
Jones Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.2 mi
•35753 Owens Rd
5
Holleman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.6 mi
•2200 Brazeal St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,161. Most Hempstead, TX residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
Hunting
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1205 12th St
The listing price of 1205 12th St property is $499,000.
The property 1205 12th St is a house located in Hempstead, Texas, 77445.
Active Listing: 1205 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1205 12th St are: Hempstead Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jones Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Holleman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hempstead Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waller Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Schultz Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hempstead High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Waller High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bellville High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,846 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1205 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1205 12th St is 4,043 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1205 12th St is 1875.
This home is located at 1205 12th St in Hempstead, TX and zip code 77445. This 4,043 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.
Hempstead, TX housing market in May 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Hempstead, TX between April and May 2025 increased by 16%. In May 2025 median list price was $290,000 and the average listing age was 87 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.