Address
408 E Jolly St, Palestine, TX
Price
$ 899,999
Property Attributes
  • MLS#25015912
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyANDERSON
  • CityPalestine
  • AreaAnderson
  • NeighborhoodWm. McDonald S
  • Zip75801
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built2000
  • Taxes$ 12957
  • Price$ 899,999
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage6971
  • Lot Size2.332 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Tyler AOR (GTAR)
Property Description

Welcome to this exceptional Classical Georgian masterpiece on 2.32 acres in the heart of historic Palestine, Texas. Built in 2000, this remarkable two-story home beautifully captures the timeless elegance of true Georgian architecture while offering the benefits of modern construction & energy efficiency. From the moment you enter the grand foyer, you’re greeted by a stunning curved staircase with wainscoting & arched hall leading to double doors that open to a wide central hallway—a breathtaking feature running through the heart of the home.To one side of the entry, the walnut-paneled library exudes warmth & sophistication, complete with custom shelving, parquet wood floors, & a wood-burning fireplace. Opposite lies a gracious living room featuring another fireplace, double pocket doors, natural light & exquisite millwork. The grand center hall with scraped wood floors & arched solid wood doors seamlessly connects the main living spaces, including the elegant dining room adorned with a crystal chandelier, upholstered walls, wainscoting, and intricate dentil molding. A well-appointed butler’s pantry with sink, dishwasher, warming drawer, & china closet leads to the chef’s kitchen boasting abundant cabinetry, island, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Thermador double ovens, Monogram cooktop with downdraft, & Bosch dishwasher. The adjoining breakfast room flows into the inviting family room, where a wall of windows with arched transoms frame serene views of the tree-shaded backyard. A brick fireplace with antique carved mantel anchors the space, while french doors open to an elevated patio perfect for entertaining.The luxurious main-level primary suite includes a private sitting area, dual bathrooms, & two large closets. Upstairs, accessible by elevator or stair, are three to four spacious bedrooms & two baths. The lower level features an indoor lap pool, exercise room, bath, storage, & a third garage—creating the ultimate blend of grandeur, comfort, & practicality.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Palestine Elementary School Palestine Middle School Palestine High School
Price History
10/29/2025 Listed $1,399,999
1/5/2026 18$1,149,999
9/1/2026 22$899,999

General Features

Living Area 6971.0
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central/Gas,Zoned,Fireplace
Cooling Central Electric,Zoned-3 Or More,Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Underground Utilities,Standard Electric,Cable Available,Satellite
Possession Closing & Funding
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Double Oven,Electric Cooktop,Warming Drawer
Garage Spaces 3.0
Patio/Porch Features Patio,Covered
Architectural Style Other,Colonial
Pool Features Gunite,In Ground,Indoor/Covered
Security Features Audio and Video Surveillance,Security Lights,Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 2000
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Accessibility Accessible Elevator Installed
County Anderson
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Wm. McDonald S
Full Baths 5
Status Active
Directions From Reagan Park in Palestine,take Crockett Rd. south. When Crockett Road veers to left,fork to right on Hunter Drive to right on Jolly. Home is on left in curve with sign in yard.
High School Palestine
City Palestine
Short Sale Y/N No
Senior Community Y/N No
Carport Spaces 0.0
Elementary School Palestine
Tax Annual Amount 12957.39
Middle/Junior High School Palestine
Property Condition Pre-owned
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source ACAD
Legal Description A0043 MCDONALD,WM S BLOCK 884 TRACT 8

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Master Bedroom Split,Master Bedroom Downstairs,Sitting Area In Master,Ceiling Fan,Elevator
Flooring Carpet,Wood,Tile,Parquet
Fireplace Features Two Or More Fireplaces,Gas,Brick
Bathroom Features Shower Only,Tub Only,Shower/Tub,Double Lavatory,Separate Water Closet,Separate Walk-In Closets,Tile,Carpet,Jack & Jill
Kitchen Features Pantry,Island
Window Features Double Pane Windows,Low-Emissivity Windows
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource ACAD
Total Baths 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Irrigation System,Balcony,Rain Gutters
Fencing None
Parking Features Inside Entrance,Garage Door Opener,Concrete
Lot Features Wooded,Subdivision Lot,Irregular Lot
Water Source City of Palestine,Public
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Size Acres 2.332
Road Surface Type Paved
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 75801

Price
AVG $380K
$900K
Taxes
AVG $5,016
$12,957
Year Built
AVG 1958
2000
Visits
AVG 30
41
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