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301 S Friou Street, Jefferson, TX 75657

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301 S Friou Street,Jefferson, TX 75657
$695,000
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  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,490 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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MLS#:20257228
Source:TX_LAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$695,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$126.59

About this home

Jefferson Historic Home, the "Guarding Oak" is now available for purchase. This magnificent "Southern Mansion" is a two story Greek Revival design. It was built in 1859 and has very interesting history and some very important people who have occupied the home through the years. It was purchased and restored in 1941 by the Dan Lester family. The home has a Texas Historic Medallion and is entered in The National Register of Historic Places. In its day it was the envy of Jefferson. It has 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 half baths within the home. This home has massive rooms - Formal Living area, Formal Dining area, Kitchen and Primary Bedrooms are all downstairs and each has its own fireplace with gas logs. Also downstairs is an extra large Family/Den complete with a half bath and Breakfast area. You will find the laundry room just off the kitchen with a large walk in closet/pantry and it too has a half bath. Continuing up the grand staircase to the second floor you find four bedrooms

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Home facts

  • Year built:1859
  • Listing ID #:20257228
  • Added:57 day(s) ago
  • Updated:December 19, 2025 at 03:44 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Living area:5,490 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Electric
  • Heating:Central Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1859
  • Building area:5,490 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.37 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$695,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$126.59
  • Tax amount:$2,713

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