260 S Main Detroit, TX $ 125,000
260 S Main
$ 125,000
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260 S Main

Detroit, TX, 75436
$ 125,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 2,755

Monthly Estimate*

$ 863

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Single Family Home for sale in Detroit, TX

for $125,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 2,755 square foot home was built in 1876 on a lot size of 0.96.

Rare opportunity to own a Texas Historic Landmark, childhood home of U.S. Vice President John Nance Garner in Detroit, TX. The home was built by J. E. Yates in 1876. Cactus Jack, Nance's nickname, lived there after college while working as a young lawyer before leaving the home. The historical plaque shows several family members lived there as well and are buried in Detroit Cemetery in the family mausoleum. The home sets on nearly an acre with many pecan trees. The outside of the home seems in decent shape. The inside and main floor needs foundation, joists, sub flooring and flooring in all rooms. Ready for someone to bring it back to its glory! There may be financial assistance or tax breaks for cost of repairs that would need to be check out with the Texas Historical Commission. The local Red River County Historical Society may can provide guidance and assistance in making application for financial assistance and or tax credit. After needed repairs, the property would make a great B and B, a venue and event center site for weddings, reunions, and many other events, as well as boutique lodging, office, house museum or a residence. Seller has gathered documents from the Texas Historical Commission, information on rehabilitation tax credit and full designation file that be shared. A must see with varied potential!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 125,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 1,688

Style

Colonial

Lot Size

0.96

Year Built

1876

Town/City

Detroit

County/Region

Red River

MLS | Web ID

21432605

Features
Interior
Interior Features Cable TV Available High Speed Internet Available Paneling
Flooring Carpet Hardwood Wood
Basement Y/N 0
Dining Areas 2
Living Areas 1
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 1
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General
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Utilities Asphalt Cable Available City Sewer City Water Electricity Available Natural Gas Available Overhead Utilities Phone Available
Possession Closing/Funding
Roof Composition
Appliances Double Oven
Number of Garage Spaces 1
Restrictions Other
School District Detroit ISD
Pool Y/N 0
Year Built 1876
Architectural Style Colonial
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name ORIGINAL DETROIT
Transaction Type For Sale
Occupant Type Vacant
County Red River (TX)
Property Type Residential
Construction Materials Block Frame Siding
Year Built Details Preowned
HOA Type None
Special Notes Historical
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions From Paris U. S. Hwy 82 E to Detroit after stop light turn next R S. Main St. house on the R see sign.
City Detroit
Elementary School Name Detroit
High School Detroit
Elementary School Detroit
Standard Status Active
Junior High School Detroit
Listing Terms Cash
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Exterior
Waterfront 0
Lot Features Level Many Trees
Vegetation Grassed Partially Wooded
Fencing None
Lot Size Source Assessor
Parking Features Driveway Garage Single Door On Street Workshop in Garage
Lot Size .5 to < 1 Acre
Foundation Block Bois DArc Post
Structural Style Designated Historical Home Single Detached
Garage Y/N 1
Attached Garage Y/N 0
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 260
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* Excluded Features
List By
Earlene Vickers

Listing Agent

United Country Altaterra Realt

Broker

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$863
Monthly Property Taxes
$141
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Nearby
3966262 Elementary School
3764260 Middle School
Pricing History
Date Price Price Change Description
11/10/2026 $125,000 Listed Price

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260 S Main, Detroit, TX, 75436 is a Single Family Home for sale at $125,000 with 2,755 sqft and a lot size of 0.96. 260 S Main has 3 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1876. The property's zip code is 75436 which is in Detroit, TX