McKinney Homes with Historic Antique Architectural Style

Welcome to McKinney, Texas, a vibrant city that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled in Collin County, McKinney is known for its charming downtown square, where historic buildings line the streets, creating a picturesque setting that feels like a step back in time. This community is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive, with friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and a plethora of parks and recreational activities.

One of the most captivating aspects of McKinney is its collection of homes featuring historic antique architectural styles. Imagine walking through tree-lined streets, where each residence tells a story of its own. From Victorian masterpieces to Craftsman bungalows, these homes exude character and charm, often showcasing intricate woodwork, original stained glass, and timeless brick facades. Living in one of these historic homes offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past while enjoying the conveniences of modern life.

The city’s commitment to preserving its historical heritage is evident in the care taken to maintain these architectural gems. Many of these homes are located within the McKinney Historic District, where residents can enjoy a sense of community and pride in their neighborhood's rich history. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of antique architecture, McKinney offers a delightful selection of homes that will capture your heart.

Explore the enchanting streets of McKinney and discover your dream home, where history and charm await you at every turn!

Newest McKinney Homes with Historic Antique Architectural Style

$709,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21325922 MLS

HISTORIC McKINNEY-A rare opportunity in the heart of McKinney’s Historic District! This charming 1925 cottage sits on a heavily treed corner lot and offers the perfect blend of historic character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Beautiful hardwood floors and French doors flow throughout the home, which features a flexible floor plan with three bedrooms downstairs, two living areas, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite provides a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet. The kitchen and bathrooms have been tastefully updated, while major improvements include Hardie board siding, newer single-hung windows, and a premium Presidential-style 50-year roof that is approximately nine years old. The outdoor spaces are truly special. A large deck off the kitchen overlooks a pergola with a daybed, grilling area, gardener’s table, shrub maze, outdoor living spaces, and an impressive 50’ x 50’ stone fire pit area. The spacious backyard and side yards provide plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing beneath the mature trees. Additional features include a storage shed, side-yard carport, multiple parking areas, and an EV charger. Full of charm, character, and thoughtful updates, this unique home offers flexible living spaces and incredible outdoor amenities in one of McKinney’s most beloved historic neighborhoods. SHOWINGS WILL START Sunday, August 2nd. Please allow a 2 hour showing notice.

704 N College St, McKinney

$1,000,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21322856 MLS

Built in 1902 and held by the same family for more than a century, the historic Kirkpatrick Estate is a truly one-of-a-kind piece of McKinney history. Located within McKinney’s Historic District and listed on the historic registry, the home is being offered with approximately 1.3 acres, while the remaining approximately 18.5 acres are available through a separate listing. The interior showcases remarkable period details, including extensive original woodwork, pocket doors, original hardwood floors, antique fabric wall coverings, hand-painted murals, soaring ceilings and distinctive tin ceilings. The home is ready for loving care and some restoration, offering its next owner the rare opportunity to preserve its remarkable character and carry its story forward. Every room reflects the craftsmanship and history of an era rarely preserved at this level. More than a historic home, the Kirkpatrick Estate is an extraordinary example of turn-of-the-century architecture and a rare opportunity to own a property that has remained in the same family since it was built. Located next to Finch Park and just minutes from Historic Downtown McKinney.

903 Parker St, McKinney

$849,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21322828 MLS

HISTORIC McKINNEY and just a few blocks from the popular Downtown McKinney Square! Built in 2019, this custom British Builder home offers exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and a flexible five-bedroom floor plan in one of McKinney’s most desirable downtown neighborhoods. Situated on a corner lot behind a classic white picket fence, the home features five bedrooms, including a convenient downstairs secondary bedroom and an upstairs bedroom currently used as a home office. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat with a spacious en suite bath featuring a jetted garden tub. Engineered hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, complemented by Restoration Hardware lighting, solid-core doors, upgraded hardware, a farmhouse sink, premium cabinetry and countertops, and a gas fireplace with a custom carved oak mantel. The beautifully landscaped backyard is designed for relaxing and entertaining, featuring a covered arbor, fire pit, flowering magnolia trees, and Emerald Zoysia lawn. Additional highlights include Marvin fiberglass composite windows and French patio door, a top-of-the-line 25 SEER Lennox zoned HVAC system with air purification, and an oversized 25-foot-deep garage with 9-foot doors designed to accommodate larger vehicles and provide ample storage. All of this just steps from the shopping, dining, entertainment, and year-round events of Historic Downtown McKinney. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern custom construction with the charm and walkability of downtown living.

307 S Benge St, McKinney

$660,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21310612 MLS

This charming cottage is located in the heart of McKinney's Historic District less than a mile from the Historic Downtown Square. Built in 2018, this home offers modern comfort, thoughtful design, and an incredible backyard retreat. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths & powder bath, a dedicated home office, and a spacious second living area upstairs, this home provides the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. The open-concept floor plan centers around a beautiful kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a five-burner gas range, and a large center island overlooking the living room. Soaring vaulted ceilings, custom built-ins, and a cozy fireplace create a warm and inviting gathering space, while the dining nook offers built-in bench seating with convenient storage. Rich wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas downstairs, and French glass-paneled doors provide privacy for the dedicated office. The downstairs primary suite overlooks the backyard oasis and features an ensuite bath with granite countertops, an oversized shower with waterfall shower head, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a generous second living area perfect for a game room, media space, or playroom. Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat complete with a sparkling pool and spa, covered outdoor living area, built-in grill, and low-maintenance turf lawn. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this backyard was designed for year-round enjoyment. Enjoy the rare opportunity to own a newer construction home in McKinney's highly sought after Historic District neighborhood, with award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, local events, and the charm of the Historic Square just a short walk or bike ride away.

1302 Lela St, McKinney

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21302118 MLS

A storybook cottage where historic charm meets everyday comfort. This cottage sits on a spacious interior lot in the heart of Historic McKinney, this adorable 1953 cottage is full of character and timeless appeal. Offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this lovingly maintained home features a spacious living area filled with natural light, an updated kitchen with modern conveniences, and a generously sized laundry room for added functionality. The large backyard provides a beautiful deck for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A rare basement offers additional storage and versatility, making this home even more unique. Whether you’re looking for your first home, a downsizing opportunity, or a piece of Historic McKinney charm, this delightful cottage combines vintage character with thoughtful updates in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Updates and Upgrades Basement with mini split, perfect for home office. Updated electrical (2017)Large backyard with wood deck, large concrete patio, and bench swing. Shed. Updated windows. Laundry room with utility sink. New roof and decking (2023). Induction stove top and oven with air fryer (2025). Brand new kitchen faucet. Walking distance to McKinney ISD’s only dual language elementary school and historic downtown.

107 Truett St, McKinney

$1,147,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21265923 MLS

$543,000 VA Assumable 2.75%.AMAZING property walking distance to the downtown Mckinney Historic Square. THIS is truly a UNIQUE property. Step into modern luxury in this newer built home nestled in this charming historic neighborhood. Designed for both everyday comfort and exceptional entertaining, this stunning residence features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths along with custom upgrades like hardwood floors and built in cabinets and a coffee bar. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen complete with a dramatic waterfall granite island, double ovens and glass cabinets. Glass sliding doors in the kitchen open up to the pool, cabana, and outdoor fireplace. Once outside, enjoy your own resort-style oasis featuring a sparkling play pool, low maintenance artificial turf, and a newly built outdoor bar PERFECT for hosting gatherings year round. The detached cabana includes its own bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or a home office. The exquisite primary bedroom has its own balcony, built in bookcases, and it own private retreat complete with a fireplace. Primary walk in shower is LARGE and a beautifully designed custom closet for exceptional storage and organization. Additional highlights include a detached 2 car garage with an upper floored deck engineered to support a future ADU. This one a kind property combines modern amenities, timeless style, and unbeatable entertaining spaces in a highly desirable historic setting. Your friends will be jealous! Home was recently included in the Mckinney historic holiday home tour.

605 Barnes St, McKinney

$538,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21227523 MLS

Step into a storybook Craftsman at 718 Parker, where timeless charm meets thoughtful updates in the heart of Historic McKinney. From the moment you arrive, the gracious front porch invites you to slow down and stay awhile~perfect for morning coffee on the porch swing or relaxing evenings under the shade of mature trees. Inside, you’ll find rich character at every turn, including beautiful longleaf pine floors, original wavy glass windows, and classic shiplap walls that add warmth and authenticity throughout the home. The cozy fireplace creates a welcoming focal point in the living space, ideal for gathering with family and friends. The home has been tastefully updated with modern conveniences while preserving its historic integrity. The kitchen features stone countertops and updated finishes, blending function and style for everyday living and entertaining. Bathrooms have also been thoughtfully renovated with quality materials and timeless design. Enjoy peace of mind with recent improvements including a new HVAC system and ductwork, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a leaf guard gutter system for low-maintenance living. Step outside to a large backyard retreat, complete with a spacious wood deck—perfect for hosting gatherings, grilling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Ideally located in the historic district, this home offers easy access to downtown McKinney’s vibrant dining, shopping, and year-round events. Just moments away, Finch Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation with scenic hiking trails, pickleball courts, and green space to enjoy. This enchanting Craftsman offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location~truly a rare find in one of McKinney’s most beloved neighborhoods.

718 Parker St, McKinney

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21219243 MLS

Welcome to this wonderfully charming 1930 Craftsman home in the highly sought-after McKinney Historic District. Just a scenic stroll, approximately three quarters of a mile, brings you to the vibrant downtown square, where you’ll often find a unique blend of small-town charm and character, including mounted police patrols and horse-drawn carriages that frequent the area. Situated on a large corner lot, this property is surrounded by gorgeous mature trees, charming flagstone pathways, and inviting outdoor spaces. Whether you enjoy gardening, relaxing on one of the two porches, or simply birdwatching for a spell, this home offers a peaceful and picturesque setting. Inside, you’ll find a true Craftsman bungalow with 9-foot ceilings and beautiful sight lines from the living room, anchored by the original fireplace, now thoughtfully converted to gas, to the lush greenery visible from the kitchen. Much of the original hardwood flooring remains, complemented by classic details such as shiplap, wainscoting, wide baseboards, and crown molding. This is an authentic 1930s Craftsman, originally built alongside its twin on the same street and recognized on the National Historic Register for its architectural style. Original features include transom windows at the front entry, preserved interior doors, two pocket sliding doors, and glazed windows, complemented by charming plantation shutters. Thoughtful updates include HVAC improvements, updated electrical outlets, a tankless water heater, and recent exterior painting and skirting. The primary bedroom offers two closets, one quite spacious, with flexibility to relocate the washer and dryer and convert the current laundry room into a half or full bath. The detached garage includes an attached storage room with potential to become guest quarters, a studio, or a creative workspace. A rare opportunity to own a true historic gem full of character, charm, and potential in one of McKinney’s most beloved neighborhoods.

408 Heard St, McKinney

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21154944 MLS

Located on sought-after Lamar Street and within walking distance to Historic Downtown McKinney, this charming single-story home offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and modern updates. Freshly remodeled with sleek and stylish finishes throughout, the home is completely turn-key and move-in ready. Inside, you’ll appreciate the thoughtful upgrades, tasteful design selections, and the pride of ownership that shines through every detail. From the updated kitchen and bathroom to the refreshed flooring, paint, and fixtures, no detail has been overlooked. Currently fully furnished and operating airbnb. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening on the front porch or heading out to explore the nearby shops, restaurants, and seasonal events Downtown McKinney is known for, you’ll love calling this address home. Don’t miss your chance to experience this beautifully remodeled gem — it’s a must-see!

809 W Lamar St, McKinney

$1,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21103503 MLS

Welcome to The Estes House, an extraordinary Queen Anne Victorian built in 1897 and beautifully preserved as one of Historic McKinney’s most iconic residences that holds County, State and National Markers. This 5-bedroom, 5-bath estate masterfully combines timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury, offering an opportunity to own a piece of McKinney’s rich history just blocks from the vibrant Downtown Square. From the moment you step onto the gracious wraparound porch, you’ll feel the hospitality that define this historic home. Inside, the majestic entry reveals intricate Victorian woodwork, original longleaf pine floors, and period light fixtures that tell the story of another era. Grand formal living and dining rooms feature elegant moldings, tall ceilings, and multiple fireplaces that invite special gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a dream for entertaining and dinner parties, featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, generous counter space, and seamless flow into dining and outdoor areas. Two primary ensuite bedrooms, one on each level, provide comfort and flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The spacious upstairs primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a copper soaking tub, walk-in shower, and luxurious finishes reminiscent of a boutique spa. Meticulous care has been taken in the restoration and modernization of this home, including added insulation, a floored walk-in attic, window inserts providing both sound and thermal insulation, whole-house surge protection, built-in sound system, and comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage throughout. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a saltwater pool, surrounded by lush landscaping and privacy fencing-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A three-car garage, rare in the Historic District, adds convenience without compromising the home’s period charm. 903 N College embodies the essence of Historic McKinney living-a seamless blend of history, beauty, and modern comfort in one remarkable estate.

903 N College St, McKinney

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