1901 Colonial Revival Home in Houston, Texas

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Mathew Abraham

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Mathew Abraham

Mathew Abraham, editor of Century Homes America, brings his passion for architectural history to explore the stories behind America’s most iconic homes.

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Home’s History

Originally constructed in 1901, this historic home has witnessed over a century of Houston’s evolution. 

Built during a period of significant growth and prosperity, it reflects the architectural styles and craftsmanship of its time. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it stands as a proud symbol of the city’s cultural heritage.

Over the years, it has welcomed numerous residents, each leaving their mark on its storied walls. From bustling family gatherings to quiet moments of reflection, the home has been a witness to countless memories, shaping its identity with each passing year.

Its Current State

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Today, this gracious residence stands as a testament to the enduring allure of historic architecture. 

While it retains its original charm, thoughtful updates have ensured that it remains well-equipped for modern living. 

High ceilings and spacious rooms offer a sense of airiness and comfort, while a variety of amenities cater to the needs of contemporary lifestyles. 

Beyond its walls, the property boasts a phenomenal backyard oasis, complete with a self-cleaning pool, spa, and custom cedar greenhouse.

It’s a sanctuary where past and present seamlessly converge, offering a haven of relaxation and enjoyment for its inhabitants.

Exterior Photos

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Beyond its historic facade lies a picturesque outdoor retreat, perfect for soaking in the beauty of nature. 

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A wraparound porch invites strolls and al fresco dining, while a stone summer kitchen sets the stage for culinary adventures under the sun.

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The lush greenery and meticulously landscaped grounds provide a serene backdrop for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. 

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A custom treehouse offers a whimsical escape for the young and young at heart, while an irrigation system ensures the beauty of the garden remains vibrant year-round.

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With its inviting pool, spa, and myriad amenities, the backyard is a sanctuary where memories are made and cherished for years to come.

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Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by a world of timeless elegance and sophistication.

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Antique wood floors whisper tales of yesteryears, while vintage light fixtures cast a warm glow over every room.

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The grandeur of high ceilings and intricate crown molding adds a touch of majesty to the living spaces.

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With three bedrooms and five bathrooms, including a luxurious primary suite, the home offers ample space for both privacy and entertainment. 

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The kitchen, adorned with classic features and modern appliances, beckons aspiring chefs to indulge their culinary passions. The dining area is close to the kitchen for convenience. 

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The house has a rustic staircase that leads you to a makeshift library and a walk-in wardrobe. The house also has a designated corner for a washing machine.

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