1112 W Jefferson Street

Real life gingerbread house previously featured on the Waxahachie Gingerbread Home Tour. This 1890 jewel box home, has been lovingly restored and updated by the current owners over nearly 40 years. Attention to detail and respect for the history of the home is evident in every inch. Situated on an oversized corner lot, you can enjoy green views from the large front porch. The entry features restored heart pine floors and millwork, high ceilings, antique light fixtures, and working transom windows to enjoy fresh air on a beautiful spring day. Wallpapers throughout the home evoke the historic era of the home. A formal living room has huge walls of windows and a cozy fireplace and flows into a large formal dining room. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with modern amenities like quartz countertops and modern cabinetry while keeping the feel of an over century-old home. Ample storage and a moveable butcher block island for additional work space create functionality without sacrificing style. Two spacious bedrooms, including a primary with large bathroom with clawfoot tub, and a climate-controlled sunroom, currently used as a study and craft room. The second bedroom with Murphy bed offers versatility as home office or guest room and opens out to an enormous screened porch for indoor-outdoor living with views of the large back garden. Additional features are a separate utility room with additional storage space, multiple storage buildings, and carport with attic storage. Recent improvements to HVAC, insulation, roof (replaced in 2025), and much more. This home is pre-inspected and ready for new owners seeking historic charm and design integrity. Easy access to parks Waxahachie Creek Hike and Bike Trail.