Own a piece of history in quaint Downtown Ben Wheeler! This charming 1939 Home sits on approximately .615 acre and features an Inviting Front Porch, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, 2 living areas, and dining area. With a detached carport-garage, the property offers flexibility for use as a homestead, business, or short-term rental. Surrounded by local music, shopping, and eateries, it’s ideal as a commercial or residential investment property. A unique opportunity in a vibrant, historic community!
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1498 Fm 279, Ben Wheeler, TX 75754
3beds
2,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
-- sqft lot
$138,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,754 Estimated rent
Home value
$138,900
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Detached carport-garageDining areaInviting front porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Murdock 903-567-7777,
Exit Realty Pro
Bought with:
Jennifer Shelton, TREC# 0724237
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 25007716
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 2 Living Areas
Bedroom
- Features: Other/See Remarks
Bathroom
- Features: Other /See Remarks
Dining room
- Features: Other/See Remarks
Heating
- Other/See Remarks
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Other/See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven-Electric, Dishwasher
Features
- Other/See Remarks
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,075
- Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio Covered
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 0660962583000000000
- Special conditions: Other/See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other/See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Foundation: Other/See Remarks
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: SUR: J WOLFSON
Location
- Region: Ben Wheeler
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $194,630
- Annual tax amount: $2,707
- Date on market: 5/21/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/2/2025 | Pending sale | $139,900$67/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $139,900-12.5%$67/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $159,900-20%$77/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $194,630 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,554 +18.1% | $190,900 +24.8% |
| 2023 | $2,163 +29.6% | $152,980 +50% |
| 2022 | $1,669 +30% | $102,000 +42.9% |
| 2021 | $1,284 -2.6% | $71,360 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $1,318 +14.2% | $68,100 +19.7% |
| 2019 | $1,154 -0.7% | $56,880 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $1,162 -9.1% | $53,390 -9.1% |
| 2017 | $1,279 +9.9% | $58,730 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $1,164 +3.6% | $54,210 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $1,124 -0.8% | $53,330 |
| 2014 | $1,133 -0.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,138 -3.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,184 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 75754
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAVan Intermediate SchoolGrades: 2-3Distance: 6.9 mi
- 8/10Van Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6 mi
- 4/10Van High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Van
- Middle: Van
- High: Van
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Texas
- Van Zandt County
- Ben Wheeler
- 75754
- 1498 Fm 279
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