220 Ponder St, Sulphur Springs, TX, 75482
About This Home
Investor Special or DIY Dream Near Downtown Sulphur Springs! Maximize your ROI with this 1943 classic, a prime opportunity for an investor or a family ready to build equity through a custom restoration. This property is priced well below its tax-assessed value, offering an immediate equity position from day one. Situated on a pier and beam foundation with its original siding, the home is ideally located just blocks from the highly desirable Buford Park and the vibrant Celebration Plaza. Inside, you'll find original real wood floors that provide a high-end foundation for your design vision. The flexible layout includes four spacious bedrooms, with the front room perfectly positioned to serve as a bright, dedicated home office. The footprint features a functional eat-in kitchen, a designated dining space, and a large separate laundry room. Outside, a convenient carport adds value, while the existing solar panel lease—to be assumed by the buyer—offers a path to energy efficiency. While the property needs some work and updating, its location and vintage character make it a standout project in a growing community. Bring your vision and your contractor to transform this diamond in the rough into the neighborhood's next showstopper.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1943
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Cable TV
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features,Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Master Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R000001834
- Exclusions: Ring doorbell,stove,refrigerator,freezer,washer,dryer
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 7,187 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport,Driveway,On Street
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $910 | $10,920 |
| Home Insurance * | $173 | $2,076 |
| Property Taxes | $101 | $1,212 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $1,422 | $17,064 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Price change | $186,000 |
| 2026-03-30 | Listed for sale | $189,000 |
| 2021-08-24 | Sold | -- |
| 2017-12-02 | Sold | -- |
For Sale by Agent
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