$119,900

523 May St Palestine, TX 75801

$1,424
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,120 sqft
0.1 acres
$57 / sqft
House

Property details

About 523 May St

Investor special with abundant opportunities for being a family home or even a bed & breakfast. Inside you'll find charmingvintage wallpaper, custom chandeliers and elaborate woodwork. Hardwood floors throughout most of the rooms. Bring yourideas and transform this home into the showplace it was meant to be.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,120 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached Carport, Driveway
MLS #20704613
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Paneling/Wainscoting, Natural Woodwork
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
  • Heating: Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $119,900
  • Price/SqFt: $56
  • Annual Tax Amount: $939
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Subdivision
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,120 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20704613
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: S.E.T. Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (903) 218-0585
  • Listing Agent: Christi Earley

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$44,556$939
2023$43,746$939
2022$36,609$939
2021$29,922$1,610
2020$27,266$-
2019$27,266$-
2018$27,266$783
2017$26,286$764

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Southside Elementary School

Public District 2-3

1.3 mi

201 E Gillespie St

3

Westwood Elementary School

Public District 3-6

2.8 mi

2305 Salt Works Rd

5

Elkhart Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

9.6 mi

301 E Parker St

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 $23,222. Residents of Palestine, TX typically earn less than $<35k 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?

64%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 523 May St

The listing price of 523 May St property is $119,900.

The property 523 May St is a house located in Palestine, Texas, 75801.

Active Listing: 523 May St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 523 May St are: Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Westwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elkhart Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Story Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Palestine Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Westwood Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ut Tyler University Academy at Palestine (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Palestine High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Westwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $939 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 523 May St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 523 May St is 2,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 523 May St is 1900.

This home is located at 523 May St in Palestine, TX and zip code 75801. This 2,120 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $119,900.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Palestine, TX. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Palestine, TX increased by 26.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 88 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,500.

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

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