About 540 12th Street Se
Step into a home rich with old-world warmth and timeless character, where craftsmanship and history create an inviting sense of place from the moment you arrive. Classic architectural details and original flooring set the tone, while shiplap accents throughout add depth and texture that reflect the home’s enduring charm. The first floor offers a flexible and welcoming layout with multiple living spaces, including a formal parlor, living and dining areas, a spacious kitchen, laundry area, and a primary bedroom. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, a second bathroom, and abundant attic space with potential for expansion, ideal for added living areas, storage, or a creative retreat. Situated on nearly an acre, the property is surrounded by mature trees and includes a storage barn and additional shed, offering both function and opportunity. One of the home’s standout features is its walkable lifestyle, which offers easy access to grocery stores, downtown Paris, dining options, and nearby healthcare facilities, all just steps away. With state parks, lakes, and entertainment destinations within a comfortable drive, this property blends historic charm, everyday convenience, and future potential into one truly special offering.
Price Change History
| Date | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Price Reduced from $235,000 to $225,000 | $225,000 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Price Reduced from $250,000 to $235,000 | $235,000 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Price Reduced from $265,000 to $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Price Reduced from $270,000 to $265,000 | $265,000 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Price Reduced from $275,000 to $270,000 | $270,000 |
Features of 540 12th Street Se
| MLS® # | 21137474 |
|---|---|
| Price | $225,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 3,076 |
| Acres | 0.92 |
| Year Built | 1896 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 540 12th Street Se |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | City Of Paris |
| City | Paris |
| County | Lamar |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75460-7436 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Asphalt, City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Connected |
|---|---|
| Garages | Carport, Covered, Detached Carport, Driveway, No Garage, Open |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet Available, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Electric, Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Decorative |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch, Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Siding |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Paris ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Aiken |
| High | Paris |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | December 23rd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 266 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Sarah Padgett |
|---|---|
| Office | CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co. |
| Contact Info | 817-473-7661 |
