




217 W Lafayette St, Jefferson, TX, 75657
About This Home
Nestled in the heart of historic Jefferson, Texas, this enchanting turnkey bed and breakfast at 217 W Lafayette St. is a rare opportunity to own a thriving hospitality business or a historical home. Built in 1860, this 5,152 sq. ft. inn blends historic elegance with modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting retreat for guests. With six beautifully appointed guest suites, each featuring a recently remodeled private bath—as well as a half bath—the inn offers a luxurious stay for guests. A private proprietor’s suite provides a serene space for owners. Guests can unwind in two charming parlors, a spacious dining room, and a sun porch with garden views. The 760 sq. ft. wrap-around porch, lush gardens, and koi pond create a peaceful escape, all just steps from downtown Jefferson’s shops, restaurants, and historic sites. This fully operational business is being sold turnkey, including furnishings, linens, an updated kitchen, two refrigerators, two dishwashers, and modern laundry facilities with three washers and five dryers. Also included are a well-established website and booking platform. Expansion plans are available, and the current owners are offering training to ensure a seamless transition. A rare chance to step into success from day one, this historic inn is ready for its next chapter. As this is an active business, all showings must be scheduled in advance
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1860
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick and Wood,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range/Oven-Electric,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Ice Maker,Double Oven,Electric Oven
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only,Tub Only,Shower and Tub,Ceramic Tile,Linen Closet
Bedroom
- Features: Other/See Remarks
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Separate Formal Dining
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Kitchen Island
- Window features: Skylight(s),Blinds
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One Wood Burning,Two or More
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central/Electric
- Cooling features: Central Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,152
- Total interior livable area: 5,152 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 19176
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Wood
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
