207 S Alley St , Jefferson, TX 75657(Marion County)

This home is a beautiful Medallion historical home located in historic Jefferson, Texas. It was originally built in 1857 & restored & remodeled from 1999-2005. The main home is 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with a study, designer kitchen featured in the July 2003 issue of Southern Living magazine, solarium, great room, hobby room (or 4th bedroom) with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, and Plantation shutters on windows. The Mueller metal roof was installed in 2008. The main home includes 2 gas log fireplaces, one in the dining area & the other in the living room. The guest home includes 1 or 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, full kitchen, and laundry. The main home is 3,711 square feet and the guest home is 750 square feet. There is a detached 2 car carriage house with air conditioned storage or workout room on second floor. The backyard is very private with a 12 foot Hardi Plank & brick fence, it also includes a outdoor kitchen with fieldstone fireplace, & a spa. Outside includes two tier waterfalls in front & back gardens, in ground sprinkler system, and professionally installed mosquito misting system. For more information or to set up an appointment to view this property please contact our agent, JP Abernathy at 903-666-0158.

Historical marker at home reads: THE THURMAN PLACE One of the oldest homes in City. Begun about 1857 while site was owned by "Major" P.M. Graham, land dealer, surveyor, and merchant, who was original clerk of Cass County (then encompassing town of Jefferson), 1846; postmaster, 1849. The place was bought 1859 by merchant Theo Nichols, who in 1882 gave it to his daughter, Mrs. Samuel Thurman. The Thurmans had a deer park on West side of the block, lived here until 1906, and gave property its lasting name. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1972.