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#20888349, Cory Meals, Listing office: eXp Realty LLC
$298,500 List price
216 E Tennie St Gainesville, TX 76240
5 beds
2 full
1,962 sqft
0.3 acres
$152 / sqft
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Property details
About 216 E Tennie St
VERY MOTIVATED SELLER!!!! Looking for a home with personality and space to entertain? This vibrant 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem in historic South Gainesville offers an open floorplan, fresh updates, and a backyard built for fun — including a brand-new deck and a quirky redneck hot tub you’ll love showing off to friends and family! Plenty of room for the whole family, guests, or a home office setup. Each room is filled with natural light and pops of color for a cheerful vibe. The heart of the home connects living, dining, and kitchen spaces with ease, creating a perfect flow for entertaining or everyday living. This home is full of personality — from bold paint choices to creative touches that make every space feel joyful and unique. Step outside to a brand-new deck — ideal for grilling, lounging, or hosting get-togethers under the stars. A playful, down-home touch that’s sure to be a conversation starter — kick back and relax with your very own rustic hot tub setup! Located in one of Gainesville’s most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its charm, mature trees, and close-knit community. Enjoy being minutes from downtown, local shops, restaurants, and parks — all while soaking up the history and charm of this beloved area.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,962 sqft
Lot size0.267 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDoor-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #20943532
Attached garage1 space
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Paneling/Wainscoting, Cable TV
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- List Price: $298,500
- Price/SqFt: $152
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,052
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Few Trees
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1952
- Living Area: 1,962 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.267 Acres
- MLS Number: 20943532
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: TIERRA REAL ESTATE
- Office Phone: (940) 665-6730
- Listing Agent: Kristy Emberton
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $174,902 | $3,052 |
| 2022 | $211,542 | $3,052 |
| 2021 | $150,106 | $2,944 |
| 2020 | $139,100 | $2,736 |
| 2019 | $119,460 | $2,967 |
| 2018 | $108,600 | $2,967 |
| 2017 | $104,631 | $2,855 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
W E Chalmers Elementary School
Public District 2-4
2.2 mi
•600 FM 3092
8
Lindsay Elementary School
Public District PK-6
5.0 mi
•625 Knight Dr
4
Callisburg Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.8 mi
•648 FM 3164
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 $60,286. Residents of Gainesville, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
College Football
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Express/Express For Men
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 216 E Tennie St
The listing price of 216 E Tennie St property is $298,500.
The property 216 E Tennie St is a house located in Gainesville, Texas, 76240.
Active Listing: 216 E Tennie St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 216 E Tennie St are: W E Chalmers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lindsay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Callisburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gainesville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Robert E Lee Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Callisburg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gainesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lindsay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Callisburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,052 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 216 E Tennie St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 216 E Tennie St is 1,962 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 216 E Tennie St is 1952.
This home is located at 216 E Tennie St in Gainesville, TX and zip code 76240. This 1,962 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $298,500.
Between May and June 2025, Gainesville, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $338,927, while the average time on the real estate market was 91 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.