About 209 N Preston Street
This beautiful 1902 Victorian style home was built by John Spier Telfair and Designed by Architect, Hix McCanless. The Home, known as The Historic Telfair Home and located in Downtown Ennis, expresses the romance of the times as well as the dignity of the family it was built by. This four-bedroom, two bath home features a double staircase, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, four elegantly designed, hand carved fireplaces, carefully crafted hand turned balusters and columns, Calcasieu pine paneling and wainscoting, a Tiffany-stained glass front window, wrap-around galleried porch, graciously sized rooms with walk-in closets and So Much More! With some added TLC, this home's beauty will continue to be enjoyed for many years to come. Conveniently located just 30 min to Downtown Dallas. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, churches, festivals and all that Downtown Ennis has to offer! Definitely a Must See!
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Features of 209 N Preston Street
| MLS® # | 21117410 |
|---|---|
| Price | $355,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1.10 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,460 |
| Acres | 0.33 |
| Year Built | 1902 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Victorian |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 209 N Preston Street |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | O T Ennis |
| City | Ennis |
| County | Ellis |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75119-3952 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter |
|---|---|
| Garages | Carport |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Multiple Staircases, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Tile Counters, Wainscoting, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Fireplace(s), Space Heater |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning |
Exterior
| Roof | Composition |
|---|---|
| Construction | Wood |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Ennis ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Travis |
| High | Ennis |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | November 20th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | March 13th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 299 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Julia Browning |
|---|---|
| Office | J Browning Realty |
| Contact Info | 940-783-2904 |