Property Attributes
- MLS#21261041
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyANDERSON
- CityPalestine
- Zip75801
- StyleModern Farmhouse
- Year Built1994
- Taxes$ 10957
- Price$ 1,299,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3355
- Lot Size28.089 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE EAST TEXAS HILLTOP RETREAT — A WOW !!! PROPERTY NESTLED AMONG MATURE HARDWOODS AND SURROUNDED BY 28+ ROLLING ACRES OF PURE COUNTRY PARADISE. ESCAPE THE CITY, BREATHE THE FRESH AIR, AND ENJOY A PLACE WHERE MEMORIES ARE MADE. TASTEFULLY UPDATED MAIN HOME FEATURES 3 LARGE BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS, A WELL-EQUIPPED KITCHEN, BREAKFAST AREA, TWO SPACIOUS LIVING AREAS, DINING AREA, LARGE GAME ROOM WITH TILE FLOORS AND WALLS OF WINDOWS, PLUS A SPACIOUS OFFICE. VAULTED CEILINGS WITH EXPOSED BEAMS, A WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE WITH CUSTOM MANTEL, RICH HARDWOOD FLOORS, WET BAR, AND ABUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT CREATE A WARM, INVITING ATMOSPHERE. THE WRAPAROUND FRONT PORCH IS PERFECT FOR ROCKING CHAIRS, MORNING COFFEE, AND TAKING IN THE BEAUTY OF EAST TEXAS. THE RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD IS BUILT FOR ENTERTAINING, FEATURING A SALTWATER HEATED POOL AND SPA WITH CUSTOM ROCK WATERFALL AND SLIDE, BEAUTIFULLY LIT AT NIGHT AND SURROUNDED BY TOWERING PINES AND OAKS. THE EXPANSIVE CABANA INCLUDES A FULL BAR, GRILLING STATION, CEILING FANS, AND A COZY FIRE PIT WITH NATURAL LOG SEATING — PERFECT FOR UNFORGETTABLE GATHERINGS. ENJOY SUNRISE VIEWS, BIRDS SINGING, YOGA BY THE POOL, OR RIDING HORSES ACROSS YOUR OWN LAND. A CHARMING 2-BEDROOM, 1-BATH GUEST HOUSE WITH CARPORT OFFERS PRIVACY FOR FAMILY OR VISITORS. THE 1,500 SF SHOP INCLUDES AC, FULL BATH, URINAL, AND 220 and110 POWER. IDEAL FOR A WORKSHOP, BUSINESS, OR BITCOIN MINING. HIGH-SPEED SPECTRUM INTERNET PROVIDES MODERN CONVENIENCE WITHOUT SACRIFICING PEACE AND QUIET. THE PROPERTY IS ACCESSED THROUGH A SECURED GATED BRICK ENTRANCE AND SEPARATE SERVICE ENTRANCE. 1,000+ FT WINDING CONCRETE DRIVE LINED WITH HARDWOODS. FEATURES INCLUDE 600+ FT OF WHITE PIPE FENCING, PERIMETER GOAT FENCING, CATTLE PEN WITH CHUTE, HORSE PEN AND SHELTERS, STOCK POND. RAISE A FEW CATTLE, HORSES OR GOATS. RECENT SURVEY, AG EXEMPT. FURNITURE, FIXTURES, AND EQUIPMENT NEGOTIABLE. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION. PROPERTIES LIKE THIS ARE RARE .
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Elkhart Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed $1,335,000 |
| 7/9/2026 | 3$1,299,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Aerobic Septic,Asphalt,Cable Available,Co-op Electric,Co-op Water,Concrete,Curbs,Electricity Connected,Individual Water Meter,Outside City Limits,Overhead Utilities,Propane,Septic,Unincorporated,No C |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Concrete,Shingle |
| Appliances | Built-in Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Convection Oven,Double Oven,Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Vente |
| Easements | Electric,Water Lines |
| current use | Timber |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Restrictions | No Restrictions |
| School District | Elkhart ISD |
| Pool Y/N | Yes |
| Crops | Common Bermuda,Hardwood Timber,Native,Softwood Timber |
| Exclusions | Minerals,horses,furniture,fixtures,horse pen,horse shelters,equipment,tools. Any other personal property. |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Modern Farmhouse |
| Levels | One |
| AG Exemption | Yes |
| Unexempt Taxes | 10957 |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Farm/Ranch |
| Subdivision Name | none |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Occupant Type | Owner |
| County | Anderson |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Security Features | Burglar,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Fire Alarm,Security Gate,Security Lights,Security System,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Frame,Siding,Vinyl Siding |
| HOA Type | None |
| Green Landscaping | Native Landscape |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Two hours from Dallas,2.5 hours from Houston. See GPS. |
| City | Palestine |
| Elementary School Name | Elkhart |
| High School | Elkhart |
| Elementary School | Elkhart |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21261041 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Built-in Features,Cable TV Available,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Decorative Lighting,Dry Bar,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet Available,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Sound System Wiring,Vaulted Ceiling( |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Linoleum |
| Fireplace Features | Brick,Family Room,Living Room,Metal,Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 2 |
| Living Areas | 2 |
| Room Count | 13 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Lock Box Type | None |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch,Gas Grill,Rain Gutters,Outdoor Grill,Stable/Barn |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Brush,Grassed,Partially Wooded |
| Fencing | Barbed Wire,Gate,Masonry,Partial,Pipe |
| Garage Length | 21 |
| Garage Width | 21 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Circular Driveway,Concrete,Detached Carport,Driveway,Electric Gate,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side |
| Lot Size | 10 to < 50 Acres |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Pool Features | Cabana,Diving Board,Heated,In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Pool Sweep,Pool/Spa Combo,Salt Water,Water Feature,Waterfall |
| Lot Size Area | 28.0890 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Farm/Ranch House |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 1223556.8400 |
| Lot Size Acres | 28.0890 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Attached Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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