Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Listed
$399,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Located on the east side of Giddings in the desirable Hickory Creek subdivision, this inviting two-story home offers both comfort and convenience. Just minutes from Veterans Park and the Giddings City Swimming Pool, the property provides easy access to recreation while maintaining a peaceful, private setting. Built in 2005, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across 1,852 sq ft of living space. The thoughtful layout includes the primary suite and a guest bedroom on the main floor, with two additional bedrooms upstairs-ideal for families or hosting guests. The exterior showcases classic Texas limestone and a large, private backyard that backs up to Hickory Creek, offering serene views and a sense of seclusion. A standout feature of this property is its dual driveways, one of which leads to a newly constructed Mueller-style metal workshop (built in 2025). Measuring 40 feet deep by 25 feet wide, the workshop is tucked behind a wood privacy fence and includes: A large roll-up door in front and a smaller roll-up door on the side 16-foot high ceilings, perfect for storing an RV or accommodating large projects Plumbing stub-outs and partial framing for a potential two-story living space 2 RV dump stations Whether you're looking for extra storage, a workspace, or future guest quarters, this versatile building is ready to meet your needs.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1265 E Independence St
General
- Price: $399,000
- Taxes: $7,140 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 2803892
- Updated: 1/5/2026
- Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Main Level Primary, Storage, Soaking Tub, Track Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Down Draft, Dryer, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, FreeStandingElectric Oven, FreeStandingElectric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Library: Yes
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level, Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Barbecue, Common Grounds/Area, Community Mailbox, Internet Access, Library, Playground, Park, Pool, Sport Court(s), Street Lights, Trails/Paths, Curbs
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: None, Community
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Equipment: Satellite Dish
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Misting System, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, RV Hookup
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 5
- Covered Spaces: 5
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Garage, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: LC
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: Hickory Creek
- Driving Directions: Heading east, FROM HWY 290 TURN LEFT ONTO N ORANGE STREET (FM 141), THEN LESS THAN A MILE TURN LEFT ONTO E INDEPENDENCE STREET. AFTER SECOND STOP SIGN HOME IS ON THE LEFT.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: Giddings ISD
- Midd School District: Giddings ISD
- High School District: Giddings ISD
- Elementary School: Giddings
- Middle School: Giddings
- High School: Giddings
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: HardiPlank Type, Masonry
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Solar Screens
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,852
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,852 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2005
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Park/Greenbelt, Neighborhood, Creek/Stream
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.298
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,980.88
- Street Lights: Yes
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler - Rain Sensor, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Ground, Sprinklers Partial, Trees Large Size, Trees M
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, Gate, Partial, Privacy, Wood
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Creek, Seasonal, See Remarks
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Water Heater
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $352,780
- Tax Amount: $7,140
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Texas Vet, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Survey
- Legal Description: HICKORY CREEK, LOT 5-B
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 20979
- Lot Number: 5-B
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Schools
Schools serving 1265 E Independence St
School District:Giddings Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Giddings Elementary School 1402 East Industry Street, Giddings, TX 78942 | PK-3 | 0.9 mi |
Giddings Intermediate School 2337 North Main Street, Giddings, TX 78942 | 4-5 | 1.1 mi |
Giddings Middle School 2248 North Main Street, Giddings, TX 78942 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Giddings High School 2337 North Main Street, Giddings, TX 78942 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1265 E Independence St
Tax History
Tax History for 1265 E Independence St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,417
-5%
$352,870
4%
2023
$5,685
100%
$338,000
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2022
100%
$338,000
15%
2022
-100%
$295,000
12%
2021
$6,433
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$264,280
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1265 E Independence Street, Giddings, TX 78942 (MLS# 2803892) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1265 E Independence Street is currently listed for $399,000 and was received on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 1265 E Independence Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Giddings? You can browse all Giddings real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.