540 E 1st St
Cross Plains, TX 76443
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,008 sqft (on 0.32 acres)
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,008 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)
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Description
Welcome to 540 NE 1st Street in Cross Plains — where 1921 charm shakes hands with modern updates and somehow gets even cuter in the process.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated while keeping the character that makes older homes feel warm and inviting. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint, laminate and luxury vinyl plank flooring, and tons of windows that flood the space with natural light. It feels bright, clean, and genuinely happy the moment you walk in.
The kitchen blends classic style with everyday function, featuring tiled countertops, a brand-new gas line run all the way to the house, and a new gas range ready for home-cooked meals. Both bathrooms have updates, and the primary suite includes its own en suite bath for added privacy and comfort. With nice touches throughout, such as painted beadboard, the homes exudes farm house charm and beauty.
Step outside and the charm continues. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers an extra-large fenced yard with room to breathe. There’s a 1-car carport, a storage building, a dedicated dog run, and a double gate in the backyard for additional boat or RV parking. Large pecan trees provide shade and a healthy snack! Whether you’ve got hobbies, pets, or just like a little elbow room, this yard delivers. There is even a well on the property for yard care and gardening.
The metal roof adds durability and peace of mind, while the fresh exterior paint makes this home pop from the street. It’s the kind of place that feels established yet updated — classic without being outdated.
Affordable. Move-in ready. Full of character.
In a peaceful town like Cross Plains, homes this cute and this dialed-in don’t sit around waiting. This one is a must-see — and yes, it’s every bit as Cute, Cute, Cute as advertised.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated while keeping the character that makes older homes feel warm and inviting. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint, laminate and luxury vinyl plank flooring, and tons of windows that flood the space with natural light. It feels bright, clean, and genuinely happy the moment you walk in.
The kitchen blends classic style with everyday function, featuring tiled countertops, a brand-new gas line run all the way to the house, and a new gas range ready for home-cooked meals. Both bathrooms have updates, and the primary suite includes its own en suite bath for added privacy and comfort. With nice touches throughout, such as painted beadboard, the homes exudes farm house charm and beauty.
Step outside and the charm continues. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers an extra-large fenced yard with room to breathe. There’s a 1-car carport, a storage building, a dedicated dog run, and a double gate in the backyard for additional boat or RV parking. Large pecan trees provide shade and a healthy snack! Whether you’ve got hobbies, pets, or just like a little elbow room, this yard delivers. There is even a well on the property for yard care and gardening.
The metal roof adds durability and peace of mind, while the fresh exterior paint makes this home pop from the street. It’s the kind of place that feels established yet updated — classic without being outdated.
Affordable. Move-in ready. Full of character.
In a peaceful town like Cross Plains, homes this cute and this dialed-in don’t sit around waiting. This one is a must-see — and yes, it’s every bit as Cute, Cute, Cute as advertised.
540 E 1st St, Cross Plains, TX 76443 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 1921. It last sold for the $129,900 asking price on Jun 29, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $125,800, with a rent estimate of $1,318/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Carport Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
128 days ago
Home Details for 540 E 1st St
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1008 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water AvailableAppliances: Some Gas Appliances, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For GasLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkOther Structures: StorageExterior: Dog RunFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached Carport,Additional Parking,On Site,Off Street,On Street,Boat,RV Access/Parking |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Road Frontage: All Weather RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 80 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1921 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional,Detached |
Building Not Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: R000014324 |
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Price List Price: $129,900 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Cross PlainsCommunity: Haley - Cp |
School Information Elementary School: Cross PlainsElementary School District: Cross Plains ISDJr High / Middle School: Cross PlainsJr High / Middle School District: Cross Plains ISDHigh School: Cross PlainsHigh School District: Cross Plains ISD |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.32 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange |
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Mls Number: 21196136Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 325-203-5278, 325-203-5278 |
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Justin Riggan 0782376, (325) 203-5278 x3252035278
KWSynergy, (325) 510-0444
Sheri Wells 0478080, (325) 642-5994
KWSynergy, (325) 510-0444
Bought with: Dayna Simmons 0833253, KW SYNERGY*, (325) 692-4488
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21196136
Price History for 540 E 1st St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/29/2026 | -- | Sold | NTREIS #21196136 |
| 06/16/2026 | $129,900 | Pending | NTREIS #21196136 |
| 05/23/2026 | $129,900 | Contingent | NTREIS #21196136 |
| 04/13/2026 | $129,900 | PriceChange | NTREIS #21196136 |
| 03/04/2026 | $134,900 | Listed For Sale | NTREIS #21196136 |
| 02/20/2026 | $142,500 | ListingRemoved | NTREIS #21145454 |
| 02/03/2026 | $142,500 | PriceChange | NTREIS #21145454 |
| 01/06/2026 | $147,500 | Listed For Sale | NTREIS #21145454 |
| 05/24/2023 | -- | Sold | NTREIS #20278574 |
| 04/14/2023 | $85,000 | Pending | NTREIS #20278574 |
| 03/27/2023 | $85,000 | Contingent | NTREIS #20278574 |
| 03/13/2023 | $85,000 | Listed For Sale | NTREIS #20278574 |
Market trends in Cross Plains
Last updated May 2026
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Comparable Sales for 540 E 1st St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.20 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/20/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,624 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/19/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,084 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,548 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/24/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,254 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,857 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,488 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,933 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,904 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,168 |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 540 E 1st St.
- Cross Plains Elementary School
- PK-6
- Public
- 207 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe administration and staff are great. I believe the Elementary has an “A” rating year after year. No district is perfect but very happy with this district.Parent Review3y ago - Cross Plains High School
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- Public
- 158 Students
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What Locals Say about Cross Plains
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
77 % Say neighbors are friendly
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there are community events
50 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say car is needed
33 % Say streets are well-lit
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