Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Listed
$850,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Grand Estate located in historic downtown Wharton, Texas. Per the owner, the property was originally built by William J Philips in 1858. 1907 the Harrison Family purchased the property and has remained in the family representing a "living piece of history". This Grand Estate sits on approximately 1.228- acres and consists of a Main Residence (approx 3844 sq ft) and Guest Residence (approx 1152 sq ft). The Main Residence features original detailed craftsmanship through-out, including the architectural designed fireplaces of the period, original windows, high ceilings, hardwood floors and a front gallery wrap-around porch to enjoy and entertain. Meticulously maintained and improved throughout the years, this property provides the stately feel of authenticity and elegance of the era. Downtown Wharton offers a historic courthouse square with shopping, restaurants, and live theatre at the Plaza. Small town quaintness, 1 hour drive Southwest of Houston.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 209 E Caney St
General
- Price: $850,000
- Taxes: $11,697 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 4181018
- Updated: 5/22/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, Handicap Access, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Tub Shower, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Handicap Accessible, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Private Yard, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: 55
- County: Wharton
- Subdivision: Wharton
- Driving Directions: From Houston go Southwest on 59 to Wharton, Texas approximately 1 hour drive.
School Information
- Elem School District: 180 - Wharton
- Midd School District: 180 - Wharton
- High School District: 180 - Wharton
- Elementary School: CG SIVELLS/WHARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: WHARTON JUNIOR HIGH
- High School: WHARTON HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,844
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 3,844 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1858
- Year Built Source: Owner
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.228
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Side Yard
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Partial
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,697
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Legal Description: WHARTON BLOCK 27 LOT 5
- Exclusions: see listing agent
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: R26298
Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty (713) 520-1981, Sarah Hudgins (281) 433-3357
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Schools
Schools serving 209 E Caney St
School District:Wharton Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
C G Sivells Elementary School 1605 North Alabama Road, Wharton, TX 77488 | PK-2 | 1 mi |
Wharton Elementary School 2030 East Boling Highway, Wharton, TX 77488 | 3-5 | 1.8 mi |
Wharton J High School 1120 North Rusk Street, Wharton, TX 77488 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Wharton High School 1 Tiger Ave, Wharton, TX 77488 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 209 E Caney St
Tax History
Tax History for 209 E Caney St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,912
-18%
$561,962
11%
2022
$7,220
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$505,731
11%
2022
$7,220
2%
$453,894
15%
2021
$7,064
—
$393,717
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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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209 E Caney Street, Wharton, TX 77488 (MLS# 4181018) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 209 E Caney Street is currently listed for $850,000 and was received on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 209 E Caney Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wharton? You can browse all Wharton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.