Step into history with this charming historic home, beautifully updated and brimming with character. Nestled on a spacious 2/3-acre lot, this property offers a rare blend of vintage appeal and modern convenience. The main home boasts stunning solid Alderwood countertops and cabinets, adding warmth and elegance to the kitchen. Recent upgrades include a full reroofing of all buildings in 2023, PEX plumbing installed in 2019, and a brand-new water heater in 2024—ensuring peace of mind for years to come.
Perfect for hobbyists or those seeking extra space, the property features a separate studio/office and an impressive 3-car garage. Outside, the expansive yard is a dream come true—fully fenced and cross-fenced, complete with a garden, fruit trees, and a setup ready for chickens or FFA projects. Relax on the large covered front porch, entertain on the back patio, or enjoy the backyard’s built-in tree fort and slide.
This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique gem with room to grow, create, and thrive!
Disclosure: The seller is a former real estate agent and is related to the listing agent.
Pending
$280,000
401 N Rusk St, Wharton, TX 77488
3beds
2,000sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.67 Acres Lot
$271,800 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern convenienceFruit treesExpansive yardBack patioLarge covered front porchVintage appeal
- 17 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 23, 2025 at 11:26am
Listed by:
Ambrosia Sims 361-800-5498,
Texas Ally Real Estate Group
Source: South Texas MLS,MLS#: 457283
Originating MLS: Corpus Christi

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Window Treatments, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage, Rear/Side/Off Street
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26345
- Special conditions: Relocation
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: Wharton 6
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wharton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $257,782
- Annual tax amount: $4,346
- Date on market: 4/8/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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