540 Chestnut St
Baird, TX 79504
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,039 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,039 sqft
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Description
Beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath LIKE NEW home in the heart of Baird. This 1039 SF property, originally built in 1930, has been taken down to the studs and rebuilt with top-of-the-line materials throughout. Nearly everything is new: HVAC system, kitchen, bathroom, new flooring throughout, new roof, and full spray-foam insulation in both the walls and the attic for exceptional energy efficiency. Features include a cozy fireplace, a breakfast bar, and quality finishes that set this home apart from anything else in the area. The wood-fenced backyard offers privacy, a storage building, and a fantastic place to have your BBQ grill. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify all information.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 29, 2026
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Carport Spaces
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
168 days ago
Home Details for 540 Chestnut St
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Breakfast Room Nook, Dining Room, Living Room, Mud Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1039 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Stone, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Privacy, WoodVegetation: ClearedExterior: Awning(s), Private Yard, StorageFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport,Detached Carport |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 66 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1930 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman,Traditional,Detached |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Stone VeneerAttached To Another Structure |
Property Information Parcel Number: R011201 |
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Price List Price: $179,500 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: BairdCommunity: Railroad - Baird |
School Information Elementary School: BairdElementary School District: Baird ISDJr High / Middle School: BairdJr High / Middle School District: Baird ISDHigh School: BairdHigh School District: Baird ISD |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6664.68 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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Mls Number: 21112493Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 512-656-0220Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48059-N-R011201-R-N |
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Dennis Askins 0474312, (512) 656-0220
Askins Investment Realty, (512) 656-0220
Bought with: Joseph Myrick, KW SYNERGY*, (325) 692-4488
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21112493
Price History for 540 Chestnut St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/28/2026 | -- | Sold | NTREIS #21112493 |
| 01/27/2026 | $179,500 | Pending | NTREIS #21112493 |
| 12/23/2025 | $179,500 | Contingent | NTREIS #21112493 |
| 11/21/2025 | $179,500 | Listed For Sale | NTREIS #21112493 |
| 05/26/2017 | $9,250 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 05/05/2017 | $9,250 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 05/01/2017 | $9,250 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 04/24/2017 | $9,250 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 04/12/2017 | $9,250 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $451 |
| Assessment | $47,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 540 Chestnut St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/17/25 | 2 | 1 | 880 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/13/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,019 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/24/25 | 1 | 1 | 880 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,568 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/21/25 | 1 | 1 | 573 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,233 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,940 | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,092 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/01/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,130 |
Assigned Schools
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What Locals Say about Baird
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100 % Say parking is easy
92 % Say car is needed
90 % Say there's holiday spirit
89 % Say yards are well-kept
77 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say there's wildlife
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say there are community events
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
20 % Say there are sidewalks
20 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
20 % Say streets are well-lit
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Homes for rent near 540 Chestnut St
Off Market Homes Near 540 Chestnut St
540 Chestnut St, Baird, TX 79504 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,039 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is not currently available for sale. 540 Chestnut St was last sold on Jan 28, 2026 for $0. The current Trulia Estimate for 540 Chestnut St is $158,800.