About This Home

This land at 17948 FM 986 in Poetry, TX is listed for $775,000 (25.65 acres).

Key Features

  • Built in 1998
  • 25.65 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
2 full
1998

Amenities

FireplaceViewA/C
Listing Description

HORSE & LIVESTOCK-READY, AG-EXEMPT RANCH WITH NEWLY PAINTED & REFRESHED HILL COUNTRY STYLE HOME IN HEART OF POETRY, TEXAS! Discover the perfect blend of country living & everyday convenience on this beautifuL 25.651-acre ranch in highly sought-after Poetry.

Conveniently located less than one hour from Dallas, this ranch has easy access to Rockwall, Royse City, Terrell, Greenville, Quinlan & major highways connecting to the DFW Metroplex. Enjoy the rural lifestyle buyers crave without sacrificing city amenities.

A gated entrance welcomes you to a picturesque setting featuring a charming 3-2 Texas Hill Country style home, two ponds, sandy loam soils, mature trees, barn with storage & workshop area, & fenced & cross-fenced pastures ready for horses, cattle, or recreational use.

Five-stall horse barn, storage & workshop area, run-in sheds, & large stallion-safe paddock which could be used as an arena. The refreshed & move-in ready custom home offers 2,050 SF of comfortable living space filled with rustic charm & featuring easy-care stained concrete floors, handcrafted wood cabinetry, granite counters, SS appliances, gas range, stone fireplace, & expansive views.

Large primary suite has ensuite bath with separate tub & shower & two closets. Secondary bedrooms share full bath with new walk-in shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive with large covered front & back porches designed for enjoying peaceful sunrises, evening gatherings & panoramic views.

Two car attached carport, flagstone patio extension with stone garden, native landscaping, dog run & chicken coop. Whether you're searching for a horse property, hobby farm, cattle operation, weekend retreat, or full-time country residence, this turnkey ranch offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty & lifestyle of Poetry while remaining close to shopping, dining & employment centers throughout NE Texas. Extra 1.85 acres included for your enjoyment on Dallas waterline ROW, totaling nearly 27.5 usable acres.

Location

17948 FM 986

Poetry, TX 75160

Wm Smith

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

ChandelierDecorativeDesignerLightingFixturesEatInKitchenHighSpeedInternetOpenFloorplanPantryNaturalWoodworkWalkInClosets

Exterior Features

AwningsDogRunGardenPrivateEntrancePrivateYardRainGuttersStorageUncoveredCourtyard

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetConcreteTilePaintedstained

Construction

Brick Concrete

Views

Water

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

CarportCoveredDriveway

Heating

CentralPropane (Heating)Fireplace(s)

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)ElectricCentral Air

Appliances

SomeGasAppliancesDishwasherGasRangeGasWaterHeaterMicrowavePlumbedForGasRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom land at 17948 FM 986 is listed at $775,000 ($378/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,145 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1998, 25.65 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Chandelier, DecorativeDesignerLightingFixtures, EatInKitchen. Exterior Features: Awnings, DogRun, Garden.

This property is listed by Mica Pryor.

MP

Mica Pryor

Agent at SARAH BOYD & CO

Listed by SARAH BOYD & CO · Broker phone: (214) 649-4403 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 21393573· Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc.· 7 days on PropertySimple

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17948 FM 986, Poetry, TX 75160

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