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#24012627, Richard Lemons, Listing Office: LKG Realty Advisors
$920,000 List price
1700 Laura Ln College Station, TX 77840
$10,000
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5 beds
3 full
3,160 sqft
0.6 acres
$291 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1700 Laura Ln
Timeless Queen Anne Treasure Steps from Texas A&M. Discover a piece of Aggieland history in this beautiful Queen Anne-style residence, originally built in 1905 on the Texas A&M campus. Relocated in 1965 by English professor Richard Ballinger, this remarkable home is set on a half-acre lot framed by majestic oaks and enclosed by a charming picket fence, the property offers both beauty and presence. The original wood cladding and architectural details speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Inside, original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and period finishes throughout transport you back in time. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms arranged in a thoughtful split floor plan, this home provides flexibility for modern living. Whether you envision it as a full-time residence, a stately second home, or a perfect Game Day getaway, it’s ideal for hosting gatherings and entertaining guests. Notable past residents include Texas A&M dignitaries such as D. W. Spence (Dean of Engineering, 1916), O. E. Chastain (Professor of History, 1917), and Francis C. Bolton, who served as department head, vice president, and ultimately president of the university (1948–1950). Their legacy lives on within the walls of this distinguished home. The expansive yard offers garden space and serene views beneath the shade of towering oaks—an idyllic retreat right in town. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own this historic gem with deep roots in Texas A&M tradition and College Station history.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
Size3,160 sqft
Lot size0.58 Acres
Year built1905
ParkingDetached Carport
MLS #25004969
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached Carport
- Exterior: Other
- Architectural Style: HistoricAntique, Victorian
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $920,000
- Price/SqFt: $291
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,403
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Texas Avenue head west on Southwest Parkway, Turn right on Laura Lane and the house is about 200 yards on the left.
- Year Built: 1905
- Living Area: 3,160 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.58 Acres
- MLS Number: 25004969
- MLS Name: Bryan
- Office Name: Inhabit Real Estate Group
- Office Phone: (979) 446-7028
- Listing Agent: Jeff Allen
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $455,533 | $6,403 |
| 2023 | $430,636 | $6,958 |
| 2022 | $374,029 | $6,958 |
| 2021 | $339,771 | $6,343 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
South Knoll Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.1 mi
•1220 Boswell St
6
Oakwood Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
1.0 mi
•106 Holik St
3
Southwood Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.2 mi
•2700 Brothers Blvd
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 $58,482. The majority of College Station, TX residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
64%
18-34 yrs old
18%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Sonic
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Infiniti
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Alternative
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1700 Laura Ln
The listing price of 1700 Laura Ln property is $920,000.
The property 1700 Laura Ln is a house located in College Station, Texas, 77840.
Active Listing: 1700 Laura Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1700 Laura Ln are: South Knoll Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oakwood Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southwood Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), A&M Consolidated Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), College Station Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Iltexas College Station Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), A&M Consolidated High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Iltexas Aggieland High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), College View High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,403 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1700 Laura Ln has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1700 Laura Ln is 3,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1700 Laura Ln is 1905.
This home is located at 1700 Laura Ln in College Station, TX and zip code 77840 in the The Glade neighborhood. This 3,160 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $920,000.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in College Station, TX. In the same period over 101 listings were sold below the listed price and 33 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in College Station, TX increased by 6.6% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $339,675 and the average listing age was 93 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.