About 605 W Chestnut Street
A Turn-of-the-Century Home Where History and Modern Opulence Meet. Experience a home more than a century in the making. Built between 1897 and 1900, this distinctive Downtown Denison residence is a masterclass in Victorian elegance with architectural artistry at every turn while offering beautifully updated spaces for modern living. A wrap-around covered porch, gable detailing and tall windows create exceptional historic curb appeal. Step inside to foyer with original hardwood floors and lofty ceilings. Historic purists will appreciate the preserved fretwork in the cased opening leading to the original parlor. The massive pocket doors are a rare, functional work of art in this space defined by a historic fireplace. Thoughtful updates complement rather than erase the history in this home. The dramatic kitchen features tiled accent wall, open shelving, elegant brass accents and warm wood center island with stone top. Hidden behind the glass door is a butler's pantry that pairs moody cabinetry with a classic London apron sink. Equal parts, historic romance and modern prep luxury! The main floor bath honors the late-Victorian era with geometric patterned marble tile, classic brass fixtures and a graceful pedestal sink. The upstairs bath is modern luxury wrapped in historic charm with a dramatic freestanding soaking tub, classic subway tile and crisp plank wall covering. The lighting throughout the home showcases a dialogue between eras with contemporary silhouettes and ornate crystal chandeliers. Carefully preserved architectural details including some original panel doors, and era-authentic layered and pooling draperies, fill this home with rich provenance. Located just one block from historic and vibrant Downtown Denison, 605 W Chestnut isn't a reproduction of a historic home—it's the real thing. For the buyer seeking authentic architecture with modern comfort, this is an uncommon opportunity to become the next steward of a remarkable piece of Denison history.
Features of 605 W Chestnut Street
| MLS® # | 21375636 |
|---|---|
| Price | $349,900 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,932 |
| Acres | 0.14 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Victorian |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 605 W Chestnut Street |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Stevens Add |
| City | Denison |
| County | Grayson |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75020-3205 |
Amenities
| Utilities | All Weather Road, Alley, Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Concrete, Curbs, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter, Overhead Utilities, Phone Available, Sidewalk, Underground Utilities |
|---|---|
| Features | Curbs, Sidewalks |
| Garages | Alley Access, Off Street, On Street |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Cable TV Available, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wainscoting, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Satellite Dish |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Decorative, Dining Room, Metal |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Few Trees, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Frame, Wood |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Denison ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Houston |
| Middle | Henry Scott |
| High | Denison |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 2nd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 18 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Victoria Woodard |
|---|---|
| Office | HBL, Realtors |
| Contact Info | 903-786-6063 |
