505 E California Avenue, El Paso, TX 79902

New Listing

$396,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,068 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,800 Status: Active

Current Price: $396,000 List Date: 6/10/2026 Last Modified: 6/15/2026

Overview

Description

Step into a piece of El Paso history with this meticulously maintained 1905 gem in the coveted Alexander subdivision. This stunning two-story home perfectly preserves its historic soul with premium hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and timeless custom molding throughout. Unlike many properties of its vintage, the home features an incredibly functional layout boasting two spacious en-suite bedrooms alongside two generous secondary bedrooms, offering ample flexibility for modern living. While the craftsmanship reflects a bygone era, the mechanical updates deliver complete modern comfort. The residence is equipped with crisp refrigerated air units to beat the Texas heat and energy-efficient, double-pane windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Lovingly cared for and offering unmatched historic prestige just minutes from downtown, this rare Central El Paso treasure is entirely turnkey and ready for its next owner.

Listing Details MLS# 945602

Location, Tax & Legal

Subdivision: Alexander
Zoning: R1
Water District: El Paso Water
School District: El Paso
Elementary School: Mesita
Middle School: Wiggs
High School: Elpaso
Apx Yearly Taxes: 3725
Tax Year: 2026
Parcel ID: A46299902009100
Legal: 20 ALEXANDER 40 FT OF 17 TO 20 & 40 FT OF S 16 FT OF 16 BEG 42 FT E OF SWC (4,800 SQ FT)

Contract Information

Street #: 505
Street Dir Prefix: E
Street Name: California
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: El Paso
State: TX
Zip Code: 79902
Zip +4: 4210
List Price/SqFt: 129.07
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
New Home or Resale: Resale
Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Total Baths: 3

General Property Info

Apx Sqft - Main: 3068
Measured By: Appraiser CAD
Year Built: 1905
Apx Acres: 0.11
Construction Phase: Finish
Pool on Property: No
Defects: Owner Not Aware
# Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: Yes
3/4 Baths: 2
Maid's Room: No
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplaces: Yes
Laundry Room Location: Basement
HOA?: No
Half Baths: 0

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-06-10

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Step into a piece of El Paso history with this meticulously maintained 1905 gem in the coveted Alexander subdivision. This stunning two-story home perfectly preserves its historic soul with premium hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and timeless custom molding throughout. Unlike many properties of its vintage, the home features an incredibly functional layout boasting two spacious en-suite bedrooms alongside two generous secondary bedrooms, offering ample flexibility for modern living. While the craftsmanship reflects a bygone era, the mechanical updates deliver complete modern comfort. The residence is equipped with crisp refrigerated air units to beat the Texas heat and energy-efficient, double-pane windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Lovingly cared for and offering unmatched historic prestige just minutes from downtown, this rare Central El Paso treasure is entirely turnkey and ready for its next owner.

More Information

Exemptions

Homestead: Yes

Bath Vanities

Granite: Yes

Cabinets

Flat Panel: Yes

Kitchen Cntrp & Backsplashes

Laminate: Yes

Kitchen Sinks

Undermount: Yes

Roof

Pitched: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Construction

Brick: Yes

Cooling

Refrigerated: Yes

Style

Victorian: Yes

Other Structures

Gazebo: Yes

Heating

2+ Units: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Water

City: Yes

Sewer

None: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes

Finance Considered

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

House Historic Property: Yes

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Free-Standing Gas Oven: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Lot Description

Historic Property: Yes
Standard Lot: Yes

Garage

Carpad: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes

Interior Features

2+ Master BR: Yes
Basement: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Country Kitchen: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Exterior Features

Walled Backyard: Yes

Patio Features

Open: Yes

Windows/Treatments

Vinyl: Yes

Landscape

Front & Back: Yes

Property Features

Exemptions: Homestead Bath Vanities: Granite Cabinets: Flat Panel Kitchen Sinks: Undermount Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Other Structures: Gazebo Style: Victorian Construction: Brick Roof: Pitched; Shingle Lot Description: Historic Property; Standard Lot Garage: Carpad Fencing: Back Yard; Front Yard Interior Features: 2+ Master BR; Basement; Ceiling Fan(s); Country Kitchen; Pantry; Walk-In Closet(s) Exterior Features: Walled Backyard Patio Features: Open Appliances: Dishwasher; Free-Standing Gas Oven; Range Hood; Refrigerator Flooring: Hardwood Sewer: None Heating: 2+ Units; Forced Air; Natural Gas Cooling: Refrigerated Landscape: Front & Back Finance Considered: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Special Listing Conditions: House Historic Property

Listing Office: Cornerstone Realty

Office Website: http://www.cornerstonerealtyep.com

Last Updated: June - 15 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

505 E California Avenue, El Paso, TX 79902 (MLS# 945602)