Escape to your own East Texas retreat on 17.72 beautiful acres, where privacy, recreation, and country living come together. Behind a gated entrance, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a split-bedroom floor plan, spacious living areas, and timeless finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a chef's kitchen featuring premium Wolf appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast nook overlooking the stocked 2-3 acre pond and towering mature trees. The inviting living room centers around a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone propane fireplace, while built-in cabinetry throughout adds both character and functionality. The private primary suite offers a true retreat with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The property is fenced and cross-fenced, making it ideal for horses, cattle, or recreational use. Cast a line into the stocked bass and bluegill pond, watch abundant wildlife from your porch, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet that only acreage can provide. Additional improvements include a workshop with overhang, horse pen, dog run, storage building, RV hookup with 30-amp service, generator with transfer switch and 50-amp hookup, fiber internet availability, and a side-entry 2-car garage. Major updates include a 2022 Class 4 impact-resistant roof, new evaporator coils, and a 2026 outdoor AC unit, offering added value and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a horse property, weekend escape, or forever home with room to roam, this one delivers the best of East Texas living.
| MLS # | 21091958 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2007 |
| Days On Site | 330 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS | Beckye Evans |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,421 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 17.72 |
| Room Count | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| Heating | Central |
| Interior Features | Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Double Oven, Tankless Water Heater |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Logs, Wood Burning |
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch, Dog Run, Rain Gutters, RV Hookup, RV/Boat Parking, Stable/Barn, Storage |
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| Roof | Composition |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Stone Veneer |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Acreage, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees, Pasture, Tank/ Pond |
| Garage Yn | 1 |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yn | 1 |
| Parking Features | Covered, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel |
| Utilities | Aerobic Septic, Co-op Electric, Co-op Water |
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| Unexempt Taxes | 8887 |
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| Tax Legal Description | TR 15 AB 515 W F MITCHAM SUR, TR 15----(I/O) |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Henderson |
| City | Athens |
| Zip Code | 75751 |
| Area | Henderson |
| Community Name | W F Mitcham |
| School District | Cross Roads ISD |
| Elementary School | Crossroads |
| High School | Crossroads |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Henderson |
| City | Athens |
| Zip Code | 75751 |
| Area | Henderson |
| Community Name | W F Mitcham |
| School District | Cross Roads ISD |
| Elementary School | Crossroads |
| High School | Crossroads |