About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 702 Avenue B in Santa Anna, TX is listed for $139,900 ($49 per sqft). Built in 1885, the home offers 2,830 sqft of living space on a 0.21 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1885
  • 0.21 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1885

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Historic Melton Hotel - Circa 1889 - A Rare Piece of Santa Anna History Step through the doors of the former Melton Hotel and into more than 135 years of Santa Anna history. Built circa 1889, this remarkable property once welcomed hotel guests and has since become a private residence.

Today, it offers a rare opportunity to own & restore one of Santa Anna's historic properties. The home's past is immediately evident upon entering. An impressive staircase anchors the entry, surrounded by the craftsmanship & character of another era. Original hardwood floors, high ceilings, tall windows, substantial millwork, transom windows, vintage doors, and generously sized rooms preserve the personality that makes this property special.

A distinctive bay window, covered front porch, and vintage clawfoot tub add even more architectural interest. Offering five bedrooms and expansive interior spaces, the former hotel provides tremendous flexibility for a buyer with vision. The large rooms and unique floor plan reflect its original purpose while offering exciting possibilities for its future.

Outside, a large lot provides additional space to enjoy the property, along with a covered carport and outbuilding storage space. The property is ready for updating and restoration, presenting an incredible opportunity to preserve its historic character while introducing modern comforts.

For the buyer who appreciates old homes, original details, and properties with a story to tell, this is one that simply cannot be recreated. Historical photos and documentation of the Melton Hotel provide a fascinating look at the property's earlier years and its place in Santa Anna's past.

Five bedrooms. Original hardwood floors. Grand staircase. High ceilings. Large rooms. Generous lot. More than 135 years of history. The former Melton Hotel isn't simply an old house waiting to be updated. It's an opportunity to preserve a piece of Santa Anna history and carry its story into the future.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$748/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$101
Interest$606
Insurance$41

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

702 Avenue B

Santa Anna, TX 76878

Original Town Santa Anna

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

BuiltInFeaturesDecorativeDesignerLightingFixturesEatInKitchenVaultedCeilingsNaturalWoodwork

Exterior Features

Storage

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetHardwood

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

GarageCarport

Heating

Electric (Heating)Central

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DryerDishwasherElectricRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 702 Avenue B is listed at $139,900 ($49/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $748 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1885, 0.21 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: BuiltInFeatures, DecorativeDesignerLightingFixtures, EatInKitchen. Exterior Features: Storage.

This property is listed by Hillary Kilpatrick.

HK

Hillary Kilpatrick

Agent at Epique Realty LLC

Listed by Epique Realty LLC · Broker phone: (512) 387-0722 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 21373954· Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc.· Added to PropertySimple today

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702 Avenue B, Santa Anna, TX 76878

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