About this property

Historic 1900's home of the prominent Risser family, owners of Risser Dry Goods. The foyer was the grand reception area, with handcrafted pocket doors leading to the formal living area. Sam Rayburn was said to have dined with his friends and played cards, in the large formal dining room. The butler's pantry opens to both the dining room & kitchen. Admire the original chestnut wood floors, and milk glass lights in the kitchen. Updates to the kitchen, primary bath, plumbing, some electrical & some foundation work has been done. The large lot, .665 of an acre, offers attached garage, shed & free standing workshop & half bath. The 2-level deck is perfect for entertaining, and the upstairs offers 3 bedrooms with a closed in sleeping porch. With some additional restoration, and loving care, this 3,288 SF beauty will again be the talk of the town. Located within a few miles of the new Bois d'Arc Lake and recreational area, & within walking distance to the historic Town Square.