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Style, Soul & a Sense of Place
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Terrell, The Hummingbird Place offers more than just a place to live — it’s a thoughtfully designed experience rooted in creativity, comfort, and community pride. Our loft-style apartments blend restored architectural details with stylish, modern finishes, creating spaces that feel both elevated and authentic. With walkable access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural events, plus an award-winning short-term rental, responsive management, and a growing lifestyle brand, The Hummingbird Place is redefining what it means to feel at home in Terrell, TX.
WHAT THE HUMMINGBIRD PLACE HAS TO OFFER
LONG-TERM RENTALS
Modern, loft-style apartments that blend historic charm with contemporary comfort — perfect for those seeking a creative, connected home in Downtown Terrell.
Cozy short-term rentals
Enjoy a unique short-term stay in our award-winning loft, featuring stylish interiors and top-rated hospitality. Ideal for weekend getaways, work trips, or exploring small-town charm.
Lula Mae Bistro
Our on-site restaurant offers delicious, locally inspired dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere — a perfect spot for residents and visitors alike.
WHY THE HUMMINGBIRD PLACE?
PRIME LOCATION
Enjoy walkable access to Terrell’s shops, restaurants, and cultural events — all just steps from your front door.
Thoughtful, Reliable Service
With responsive remote management and in-house maintenance, we make sure your living experience is smooth, personal, and stress-free.
Character You Can’t Find Anywhere Else
Our lofts blend restored historic features with modern design, offering a space that’s as unique as you are.
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ABOUT TERRELL, TX
Located just east of Dallas, Terrell, Texas is a historic small town with a big heart. Known for its charming downtown, rich railroad heritage, and growing arts scene, Terrell offers a unique blend of tradition and progress. With locally owned shops, community events, and a welcoming spirit, it’s a place where neighbors become friends — and where history, culture, and modern living come together.
Population: Approximately 20,000+ residents
Diversity: Terrell has a diverse community, with a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees.
Growth: The city has experienced steady population growth due to its affordability and proximity to the DFW Metroplex.
Founded in the 1870s as a railroad town, Terrell quickly became a vital hub for trade and travel.
It’s home to the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum, honoring the WWII-era airfield where British pilots trained in Texas.
Many buildings in Downtown Terrell retain their historic architecture, adding to the city’s unique charm.
Terrell values community and creativity, hosting events like the Terrell Jubilee, Heritage Jubilee, and Downtown Art Walks.
The city supports a growing arts scene, local boutiques, and a welcoming, tight-knit community atmosphere.
Downtown Terrell: Stroll through local shops, antique stores, and historic landmarks.
Terrell Heritage Museum: Learn about the city’s railroad and military past.
No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum: A one-of-a-kind tribute to WWII history.
Ben Gill Park & Local Trails: Outdoor spaces for picnicking, walking, and recreation.
Film Alley Terrell: A modern entertainment center with movies, bowling, and dining.
Seasonal Events: Farmer’s markets, car shows, parades, and festivals.
Terrell has a balanced economy, supported by retail, education, manufacturing, and health care.
Major employers include the Terrell Independent School District, Wal-Mart Distribution Center, and Terrell State Hospital.
The city encourages small business development, especially in its revitalized downtown district.
