Active · MLS# 3219398

124 N Hamilton St

Gonzales, TX, 78629

$399,000

3 Beds · 2 Baths · 3,124 SF · $128/SF

Step into a piece of Texas history at the magnificent R.S. Dilworth House, one of Gonzales' most architecturally significant homes. Designed by renowned Texas architect J. Riely Gordon and completed in 1893, this extraordinary residence is more than a home—it's a living legacy deeply woven into the rich history of Gonzales. Set on nearly an acre beneath towering mature trees, this timeless property combines breathtaking Victorian architecture with modern livability. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the intricate craftsmanship, soaring ceilings, original woodwork, five beautifully preserved fireplaces, stunning bay windows, and the grand wraparound porches that invite you to slow down and enjoy a simpler pace of life. Inside, every room tells a story while offering generous living spaces filled with natural light and historic character. A charming screened porch overlooks the grounds, while the backyard provides plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings—including the home's unique cowboy pool for cooling off on warm Texas afternoons. Few homes offer this rare combination of architectural significance, historical importance, and nearly an acre of land within the heart of one of Texas' most treasured historic towns. Whether you're searching for an extraordinary primary residence, a weekend retreat, or a property with potential as a boutique bed & breakfast or event venue (subject to local regulations), this is an opportunity that rarely comes along. Now offered at $399,000, this iconic property represents exceptional value for a home of this caliber. Even better, eligible buyers may qualify for 100% USDA financing, making ownership of this historic masterpiece more attainable than ever. Own a landmark. Preserve a legacy. Write the next chapter of one of Gonzales' most celebrated homes.

Property Details

Property type

Single Family Residence

Living area

3,124 sq ft

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1 full · 1 half

Year built

1893

Lot size

0.8501 acres

Subdivision

Town/Gonzales

County

Gonzales

Annual taxes

$6,107

Pool

Private pool

Schools

Elementary

Gonzales Primary

Middle

Gonzales

High

Gonzales

Features

Interior

Built-in Features · Ceiling-High · Crown Molding · Entrance Foyer · High Speed Internet · Interior Steps · Multiple Living Areas · Natural Woodwork · Storage

Exterior

Balcony · Exterior Steps · Garden · Private Yard

Flooring

Vinyl · Wood

Heating

Central · Fireplace(s) · Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air · Wall/Window Unit(s)

Views

None

Listing courtesy of Sherry LeBlanc, Love Street Realty, LLC. Information is provided by Unlock MLS (Austin Board of Realtors) and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Adrian Salas is not the listing agent for this property unless otherwise stated.