611 W Fort McKavitt St, Mason, TX, 76856
About This Home
Don't miss your opportunity to own this historic home. Originally built by Mason's first doctor, Dr. Grandstaff. circa 1885.The dogtrot design home has two bedrooms, one bath and two fireplaces, is approximately 1200 sf. and has a cellar. There is also a one room stone building, most likely formally used as a smokehouse. There is parking in front of the house and plenty of room for parking or expansion in the rear under the shade of two beautiful and huge oak trees. The residence has great potential to be transformed into a winery or wine tasting room, complete with wine cellar, or a incredible bed and breakfast. Located within walking distance of our historic town square. The owners are motivated to sell. The asking price has dropped $155,000. from original listing price.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Historic Rock,Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Washer-Dryer Connection
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Storage,Guest Quarters
- Fireplace features: Masonry
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating
- Heating features: Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Details
- Zoning: R-1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
- Waterfront features: None
- Topography of land: Level
- Living area range: 1200-1399
Lot
- Lot size: 0.67 Acres
- Features: In City Limits
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
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Wildfire
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 | $1,112 | $13,344 |
| Home Insurance * | $210 | $2,520 |
| Property Taxes | $117 | $1,404 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $1,677 | $20,124 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-26 | Price change | $220,000 |
| 2025-10-03 | Price change | $285,000 |
| 2024-10-07 | Listed for sale | $375,000 |
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