823 S Church Street

Experience the charm of a bygone era with the comfort of modern living in this beautifully preserved Craftsman-style home in Paris's highly desirable Historic District. Built in the 1890s, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 2,344 square feet of living space on a 0.24-acre corner lot with frontage on both Church Street and SE 3rd Street. Ideally located across from the historic Sam Bell Maxey House Museum and within walking distance of downtown Paris, this home provides easy access to local dining, shopping, community events, and the unique appeal of historic downtown living. Inside, original hardwood floors, stunning stained-glass windows, and timeless architectural details showcase the home's rich character. The spacious living areas have been thoughtfully updated while preserving their historic charm, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, offering functionality for both everyday living and entertaining. The two bathrooms blend vintage style with modern convenience, highlighted by a classic clawfoot tub. A bright sunroom overlooks the patio and beautifully landscaped yard, providing the perfect space to relax, enjoy morning coffee, or unwind with a good book. Outdoor amenities include a detached covered porch ideal for entertaining, a deep privacy-fenced backyard, mature landscaping, and gated access from SE 3rd Street. Additional features include private rear parking and two carports—rare conveniences for a historic property. Rich in history, craftsmanship, and architectural detail, this exceptional Historic District home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Paris history while enjoying modern updates, outstanding outdoor spaces, and an unbeatable location.