# 517 Rusk Street, Newton, TX 75966

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/3ba single family, $229,000 ($76/sqft), built 1940, 3,000 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $992/mo. Listed 216 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $229,000 |
| Price/sqft | $76 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Square Feet | 3,000 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Lot Size | 25,596 sqft (0.59 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 216 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $992 |
| **Total** | **$992** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1940
- 0.59 acre lot
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Step back in time with this charming 1940's home offering over 3,000 sq. ft. of character and comfort. Nestled on a half-acre corner lot shaded by mature trees, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence features 9' ceilings, a formal living and dining room, and multiple sitting areas perfect for entertaining. Built-ins throughout the home provide abundant storage, while a cozy sunroom and side porch invite peaceful relaxation. A unique side-yard layout offers private access to two bedrooms and a serene sitting area. The detached garage/carriage house includes a large storage room and a private yard surrounded by blooming azaleas. Recent updates include a new roof (5 yrs), windows, alarm system and HVAC blending classic charm with modern comfort. NOTE: The original hardwood flooring is under all of the carpeted areas with the exception of the wing off the utility room.

## Location

- **Address:** 517 Rusk Street, Newton, TX 75966
- **Coordinates:** 30.8452955, -93.7590415
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=30.8452955,-93.7590415

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Donna Head
- **Brokerage:** Rayburn Realty
- **Phone:** 4096592338
- **Email:** donna@rayburnrealty.com

## Primary Photo

![517 Rusk Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ccf185832a391c6b55b8a91f8f1efbaal-f465712210r.jpg)

*41 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/517-rusk-street-newton-tx-75966-65106936)*

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**MLS#:** 65106936 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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