619 S Sycamore Palestine, TX 75801
"A.R. Howard Home, " a two-story, Victorian Italianate-style house located in Historic Palestine, Texas.The stately Alfred Ryland Howard Home was built by local brick manufacturer, Daniel N Darling, on land (in the Reagan and Word Addition) purchased from the Texas/American Statesman, John Henniger Reagan.It has been noted that the land was purchased by Howard's first wife, Georgiana Grainger Howard, "out of her own separate money". Howard, Pennsylvania-born, and his wife raised their 3 boys (Alfred, George, David) until her untimely passing in 1896. Howard later married Katie Black; together they enlarged/remodeled the home in 1899.The 1899 changes included the addition of a cupola & a 2-story veranda on the south (Park St) that was enclosed by glass in 1985 (Converse).Howard's wife, Katie, an Arkansas native, oversaw the formation of the local D.A.R. chapter in this house in March 1906.
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodReagan &Amp; Word
- CountyAnderson
- Taxes$4,525
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$0
- Days on Site29 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID Number97084
- Home Size Source N/A
- Year Built1880
- Lot Size Acres
- Full Baths3
- Partial BathsN/A
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General Features
- Style VictorianItalianate
- Construction StuccoOther
- Parking Carport Double Detached
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Water Public
Interior Features
- Cooling CentralCentral-2 or More Units
- Heating Natural GasCentralCentral-2 or More Units
- Appliances Gas Oven/ RangePremium AppliancesDishwasherRefrigerator StaysIsland Kitchen
- Flooring HardwoodOther- See Remarks
- Interior Ceiling Fan(s)Trim/MoldingBuilt-Ins-See RemarksRaised/High CeilingRaised Panel Doors
- Fireplace Features Two or MoreWoodburning
- Fireplace Yes
Exterior Features
- Roof Other
- Fencing MasonryOther
- Exterior Sprinkler SystemPatioCovered Front PorchStorm CellarGutter(s)Fenced YardDetached StorageExceptional LandscapingSecurity Lighting
Community Features
- MLS Area Inside Loop 256