Historic 1920s Home in Hillsboro TX

Historic 1920s Home in Hillsboro TX Sean and Jessica have embarked on a journey to help revitalize Jessica’s small hometown through real estate. The renovation process was a labor of love.

They recently renovated the interior of a 1920s home and created a short-term rental to bring visitors to the charming town of Hillsboro! A Journey of Love and Community Revitalization

Sean and Jessica have shared a remarkable journey together, celebrating 25 years of marriage filled with love, laughter, heartache and countless memories. Their story took an exciting turn when they decided to inve

st in real estate in Jessica’s small hometown, a place that held a special place in her heart. Jessica grew up in a quaint town that, over the years, had seen better days. The community was tight-knit, but the local economy struggled, and many of the charming old homes were tired. Jessica often reminisced about her childhood there, sharing stories with Sean about the vibrant community events and the warmth of the people. As their 25th anniversary approached, Sean and Jessica began to think about their future and how they could give back to the community that had shaped Jessica’s early years. They noticed a growing trend in short-term rentals and saw an opportunity to help revitalize the town by providing much-needed lodging options for visitors. With a mix of excitement and determination, they decided to take the plunge. They purchased a beautiful, albeit in need of attention, Colonial house on Craig Street in the Historic District. The house had good bones but needed a lot of love and care to restore it to its former glory. Sean, with his knack for DIY projects, and Jessica, with her eye for design, rolled up their sleeves and got to work. They – along with their family – spent the entire Summer sanding floors, painting walls, and restoring antique fixtures. Neighbors would often stop by to offer encouragement and share stories about the house’s history. When the renovation was complete, Sean and Jessica opened the doors of their short-term rental, affectionately referred to as “Big Red.” The house is quickly becoming a favorite among visitors, who are charmed by its blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Their hope is of a positive impact on the community where local businesses will see an uptick in customers as the town is beginning to buzz with new energy. Inspired by their success, Sean and Jessica invested in more properties, each one a new project and a new opportunity to breathe life into the town. Their journey is a testament to the power of dedication, the importance of giving back, and the magic that happens when you follow your heart. Sean and Jessica are proud of what they are helping to build—not just a successful business, but a revitalized hometown that once again thrives with the warmth and vibrancy Jessica remembered from her childhood.

05/19/2026

Another reason to come to Hillsboro - Hillsboro Texas Main Street!!

Drumroll please!!!We are thrilled to introduce you to Cellar 1920 - our Adorbs little Speakeasy Wine Cellar at Big Red! ...
05/13/2026

Drumroll please!!!

We are thrilled to introduce you to Cellar 1920 - our Adorbs little Speakeasy Wine Cellar at Big Red! The brainchild of Sean, it has turned into even better than we imagined!

We are still thinking about the best way to utilize this space and we would love your suggestions. We will be building our wine collection (it Is a temperature and humidity controlled space) and we welcome others to consider storing their wine here as well (it will hold 1200 bottles 😬).

We are also considering private, curated Speakeasy Wine Tasting events.

Tell us your ideas! When do you want to come and see it? 🤓

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We are so excited to show you our big reveal…here are BEFORE pics of the basement - an area that isn’t open to guests 🥸S...
05/11/2026

We are so excited to show you our big reveal…here are BEFORE pics of the basement - an area that isn’t open to guests 🥸

Stay tuned for the AFTER!!!! 🫨

🙏THANK YOU🙏 to everyone that took time out of their busy day to stop by our Open House this past week! We had a great ti...
04/20/2026

🙏THANK YOU🙏 to everyone that took time out of their busy day to stop by our Open House this past week! We had a great time showing you the love, sweat and tears that went into making Big Red the special place that it is now.

Those that attended got the 💥SNEAK PEAK💥 of the cool project that we’ve been working on for some time now. We can’t wait to share it - coming very soon! (Check out the last pic - it’s a clue 🕵️)

Consider Big Red for your large group (or small - you do you 🤷🏻‍♀️). It is great for family/friend gatherings, mature parties (meaning no loud music or bothersome shenanigans), or just a weekend getaway at a cool house in a cool town.

We are also happy to host same-day meetings or celebrations…particular on weekdays. Tell us what you’re thinking - we’ll do our best to make it happen!

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I know we’ve been quiet lately - but believe me we’ve been busy working on something that we can’t WAIT to share! Here i...
04/07/2026

I know we’ve been quiet lately - but believe me we’ve been busy working on something that we can’t WAIT to share! Here is a little hint of what’s been going on behind the scenes at Big Red… 🤭🤫

I feel like the neighborhood birds say this about Big Red’s Little Free Library 😬
03/15/2026

I feel like the neighborhood birds say this about Big Red’s Little Free Library 😬

03/15/2026

Another reason to visit Hillsboro - we have the best courthouse in Texas!!

Hello ! We have been super - lucky. Big Red was rented for an entire month by a crew in town working on construction! We...
02/10/2026

Hello ! We have been super - lucky. Big Red was rented for an entire month by a crew in town working on construction! We would love to continue to host these hard workers, but there are openings for YOU as well. Lots going on in Hillsboro (Hillsboro Texas Main Street Explore Hillsboro Texas Hillsboro Texas EDC) right now - check it out!

**Stay at Big Red** https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/1234194421283825126/view-your-space

**Don't forget Big Red's younger sister, Little Gray - she's a cutie-pie!** https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/988465820479386403/details/photo-tour

**Don't plan on staying overnight? Swing by and check out our Little Free Library, Charter #211506. (Hint - we also have a )

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