1220 W Lake DR, Taylor TX 76574

Taylor, TX 76574 | Wm J Baker Survey

4 Beds
4 Baths 4 Full
4,527 Sq Ft
1.409 Acres
1888 Built
2 Garage

About This Property

Welcome to the iconic Charles Hague Homestead, circa 1888, a landmark Victorian estate set on approximately 1.4 acres in the heart of Taylor, Texas. Shaded by more than 15 mature trees and offering 4,527 square feet of living space, this rare in-town property combines historic charm, architectural character, and exceptional versatility. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple living spaces, and expansive grounds, this remarkable residence offers an opportunity seldom found within city limits.
Beyond the home's impressive presence, the grounds are equally remarkable. A canopy of mature trees creates a private, park-like setting, while multiple outbuildings add character and functionality to the estate. Among them is a charming cottage-style she shed nestled among the trees, offering the perfect space for a home office, art studio, reading retreat, hobby room, or personal sanctuary. While rich in history and architectural significance, the property is not currently subject to local historic overlay restrictions, providing added flexibility for future improvements and personalization, subject to buyer verification.
Inside, soaring ceilings, original architectural details, three fireplaces, and generously proportioned rooms showcase the craftsmanship and elegance of a bygone era while offering the comfort and functionality desired for modern living. Filled with character and timeless appeal, the home's spacious layout provides flexibility for entertaining, gathering, and everyday living.
Outdoor amenities include a sport court, RV hookup, expansive open spaces, and additional outbuildings offering opportunities for storage, workshops, hobbies, guest accommodations, or future creative uses. The property's size and layout also lend themselves to multigenerational living and a variety of lifestyle needs, with future uses subject to local regulations and buyer verification.

Property Highlights

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Features

  • Bookcases
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-in Features
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Granite Counters
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Interior Steps
  • Kitchen Island
  • Multiple Living Areas
  • Pantry
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Wired for Sound

Location

Schools

School District Taylor ISD
Elementary Naomi Pasemann
Middle School Taylor
High School Taylor

Property Details

Property Type Residential
Construction Masonry – All Sides
Roof Composition
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Levels Three Or More
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Fireplace Family Room, Library, Living Room
Exterior Balcony, Basketball Court, Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Sport Court
MLS # 2018232
Garage 2 spaces
Parking 6 spaces: Detached Carport, Driveway, Garage, Outside
Windows Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
Security Prewired, Security Lights, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)

Lot, Outdoor & Utilities

Lot Features Back Yard, City Lot, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped
Patio & Porch Arbor, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Fencing Back Yard
Other Structures Outbuilding, Pergola, Storage
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Utilities Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

HOA & Community

Community Features See Remarks

Tax Information

Annual Taxes (MLS) $18,527 (2025)
Assessed Value $799,015
Exemptions Homestead

Listing History

MLS# 2018232 190 days
Oct 23, 2026 Off Market
Oct 4, 2026 Pending
Aug 12, 2026 Price Change $950,000
Mar 27, 2026 Listed $1,225,000

Frequently Asked Questions About 1220 W Lake DR, Taylor TX 76574

When was 1220 W Lake DR, Taylor TX 76574 built?

1220 W Lake DR, Taylor TX 76574 was built in 1888. It is masonry – all sides construction with 4,527 square feet on a 1.409 acre lot.

How much does 1220 W Lake DR, Taylor TX 76574 cost?

1220 W Lake DR, Taylor TX 76574 sold on October 23, 2026. Contact us for sale price details.

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