608 E 5th Street, Tyler

$289,900

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,491

Square feet

About 608 E 5th Street

Discover historic charm and modern convenience at 608 E 5th Street in Tyler, Texas. Located in Tyler's beloved Azalea District, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers original character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location near downtown Tyler, the medical district, colleges, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. If you're searching for a historic Tyler home with original hardwood floors, a fireplace, mature landscaping, and outdoor living space, this property checks every box. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the timeless craftsmanship and elegant plantation shutters found throughout the home. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests or hosting family gatherings. The functional floor plan provides comfortable everyday living while preserving the architectural details that make homes in the Azalea District so desirable. Recent improvements include a newer roof, fresh interior paint, an updated water heater, and gutter guards, providing peace of mind for years to come. Buyers seeking a move-in ready historic home in Tyler will appreciate the balance of classic beauty and modern maintenance. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks beautifully maintained landscaping and charming stone pathways, offering a private retreat for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing evenings. The mature setting reflects the character and beauty that define Tyler's historic neighborhoods. A rare basement with private exterior access provides abundant storage and flexible space for a workshop, home gym, hobby room, wine storage, or future expansion. Homes with basements in East Texas are uncommon, making this an exceptional feature.Conveniently located near major employers, hospitals, and higher education opportunities, this home is just minutes from UT Health Tyler, Tyler Junior College, and UT Tyler.

Features of 608 E 5th Street

MLS® # 26009270
Price $289,900
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,491
Year Built 1954
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Cottage
Status Active

Community Information

Address 608 E 5th Street
Subdivision John B Parker
City Tyler
County Smith
Zip Code 75701

Amenities

Has Pool No
Pool None

Interior

Interior Features All Bedrooms Downstairs, Other/See Remarks, Ceiling Fan, Permanent Stairs To Attic, Other
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other, Electric Oven, Standard Gas
Heating Central/Gas
Cooling Central Electric
Fireplace No
Fireplaces Gas, Brick
Stories One, Basement, Other/See Remarks
Has Basement No

Exterior

Exterior Features Rain Gutters, Other
Windows Blinds
Roof Composition
Construction Frame
Foundation Basement, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab

School Information

Elementary Bell
Middle Hubbard
High Tyler Legacy

Additional Information

Date Listed July 3rd, 2026
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeCentury 21 First Group - Lindale

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