201 Shaffner St, Ponder, TX, 76259
About This Home
Huge Reduction for a quick sale! Plus, seller will contribute to closing costs or buydown! One of a kind find & location! Step into a piece of Texas history with this beautifully preserved 1911 Craftsman gem, nestled on a desirable one third acre corner lot in quaint old-town Ponder. First home built in Ponder by the lumber yard owner boasting original hardwood floors throughout! This century-old charmer seamlessly blends vintage character with thoughtful modern updates completed just last year—perfect for buyers seeking timeless appeal and move-in-ready convenience. New windows, roof & it has central heat & air besides the window units - use them as desired. Ideally located for families and commuters alike, this home offers walking distance to highly regarded Ponder ISD schools, Marty B’s, the town center, library, food, and parks, plus easy access to nearby Denton, Justin, and major highways for quick travel to the DFW area. Perfect location. Recent improvements include: new roof 2025 for peace of mind, fresh paint on all trim and select rooms, plus elegant wallpapering in the dining room , entry-stairwell, upstairs bathroom, and master bedroom accent wall. Shiplap siding with new drywall ceiling in an upstairs bedroom. All-new light fixtures, added ceiling fans, and ceiling medallions throughout. Oversized 2 car detached garage with lean-to. Modern touches like TV mounts in the master and living room, blackout shades in bedrooms, curtains on all windows and a replaced drinking water filtration system. The dedicated office can easily be used as a 4th bedroom. City water, city sewer & it has natural gas! This home radiates warmth and character, ready for your personal touch. Don't miss the opportunity to own a slice of Ponder's historic charm in a spectacular, family-friendly location! Also there is a possibility that in the future, this may go commercial! Now is the time to buy!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1911
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Rock,Stone,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Early American,Traditional,Detached,Historic/Antique
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Some Gas Appliances,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Plumbed For Gas,Water Purifier
- Laundry features: Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Features
- High Speed Internet,Loft,Multiple Master Suites,Natural Woodwork
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Vinyl,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric,Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,547 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Solid Surface Counters,Walk-In Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Living Room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
Master Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Other
- Features: Hollywood Bath
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Sunroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 24 x 14
Utility Room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R167778
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Enclosed,Front Porch,Other,Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot,Level,Many Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 130 x 104
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking,Door-Single,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Oversized
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Tornado
- Hail
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Wildfire
- 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 | $2,325 | $27,900 |
| Home Insurance * | $350 | $4,200 |
| Property Taxes | $540 | $6,480 |
| Electricity | $279 | $3,356 |
| Total | $3,494 | $41,928 |
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
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | Price change | $459,900 |
| 2026-01-20 | Price change | $475,000 |
| 2026-01-04 | Listed for sale | $470,000 |
| 2025-03-21 | Sold | -- |
| 2025-02-04 | Pending sale | $345,000 |
| 2025-01-27 | Contingent | $345,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | Price change | $345,000 |
| 2024-09-30 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2024-09-12 | Listing removed | $350,000 |
| 2024-08-14 | Listed for sale | $359,000 |
| 2018-02-28 | Sold | -- |
| 2018-02-12 | Pending sale | $260,000 |
| 2018-01-27 | Listed for sale | $260,000 |
| 2015-09-01 | Listing removed | $179,900 |
| 2015-08-17 | Pending sale | $179,900 |
| 2015-07-20 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
| 2013-06-11 | Sold | -- |
| 2013-05-14 | Pending sale | $159,800 |
| 2013-04-20 | Price change | $159,800 |
| 2012-09-20 | Price change | $159,890 |
| 2012-06-20 | Price change | $165,000 |
| 2012-03-23 | Price change | $164,900 |
| 2011-06-08 | Price change | $174,900 |
| 2011-04-23 | Price change | $179,000 |
| 2011-02-22 | Listed for sale | $191,999 |
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