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312 Fm 391

Wheelock, TX 77859

6 beds
4 baths
4,996 sqft
~6 acre lot
$195 per sqft
1854 build
– on site

Own a rare piece of Texas history. The Cavitt House, a Texas Historic Landmark on 5.7 acres, was built 1845–1854. This 5,700 sq ft, 3-story, 11-room Texana-style mansion features hand-carved cypress and pine, hand-blown glass windows, and six fireplaces crafted from pink brick and ironstone. The property includes a southwestern style modern guesthouse, two barns that can be used for storage, workshop or garage. Some recent improvements include a renovated kitchen, two updated bathrooms, spray foam insulation, new central A/C upstairs, new plumbing. Towering heritage trees surround the home, adding beauty, shade, and a sense of legacy. Architectural drawings by Texas A&M students are archived in the Library of Congress. A one-of-a kind opportunity to live, host, or invest in a landmark that helped shape early Texas.

Listing courtesy of HAR / JLA Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 9, 2025 •

MLS# 51890115 —

The Building

Year Built:

1854
Year Built Source:

Appraisal District
Architectural Style:

Other
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Log Siding
Structure Type:

Free Standing
Roof:

Metal
Foundation Details:

Pillar/Post/Pier

Interior

Interior Features:

Primary Bed - 1st Floor
Living Area:

4996
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Stories:

2

Location

Longitude:

-96.3953
Latitude:

30.897742

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

000053000371
Lot Features:

Cleared
Lot Size Area:

5.76
Lot Size Acres:

5.76
Lot Size Square Feet:

250,905 Sqft
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Source:

Appraisal District

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$7,324

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6

Baths

Bathrooms Full:

3
Bathrooms Half:

1
Bathrooms Total:

4
Master Bathroom Features:

Half Bath

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Electric
Cooling:

true
Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic Tank
Water Source:

Public

Schools

Elementary School:

Reynolds Elementary School (Franklin)
Middle School:

Franklin Middle School
High School District:

202 - Franklin
High School:

Franklin High School (Franklin)

The Community

Pool Private:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Detached
Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$975,500

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,223
Taxes	$610
Insurance	$268
Utilities	$292 See report
Total	$6,393/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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This house located in TX 77859 is currently for sale for $975,500. 312 Fm 391 is a 4,996 square foot house with 6 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 8 days. This house is in the attendance area of Roland Reynolds Elementary School, Franklin Middle School, and Franklin High School.

Listing Courtesy of: HAR and JLA Realty.

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