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818 W Rusk Street

Tyler, TX 75701

Listing courtesy of Charlee Rees, Keller Williams Realty-Tyler

$189,900

Active

Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,203

Year Built

1939

About this home

Timeless 1930s Charm in the Heart of Tyler, Step back in time and into comfort at 818 W Rusk Street, a stunning 1939 built cottage that perfectly captures the historic soul of Tyler, Texas. This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom gem offers the rare blend of vintage character and the serene, established landscape that only decades of growth can provide. There remains a functional historic gas lamp that illuminates the backyard. As you arrive, you’re greeted by a symphony of specimen trees that offer beauty in every season: A towering old oak tree anchors the property, providing deep shade and a sense of permanence, Japanese Maples, classic Dogwoods, and blooming Crape Myrtles create a private, picturesque backdrop for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. Whether you’re enjoying the breeze on the oversized front porch or watching the children play the expansive backyard, this home was designed for outdoor living. The home retains the cozy, storybook feel of the late30s. Every corner radiates warmth, from the natural light pouring through original rope pully style windows to the thoughtful layout. Flexible spaces that can easily serve as a home office or creative studio. The location is nestled in the 75701 zip code, you’re minutes away from Tyler’s vibrant downtown, local boutiques, and the historic Azalea District. Homes with this level of established landscaping and historic integrity are a rare find in the current market. It’s not just a house; it’s a piece of Tyler history.