Discover the possibilities on this 3.83-acre, partially wooded rural property in Leon County, Texas—famous for its outstanding deer hunting and affectionately known as the “Deerest County in Texas!” Accessed by a deeded 60-foot easement, this property offers a peaceful country setting with room for family, guests, hobbies, or a little country living. The 2-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse features attractive cedar siding, a durable metal roof, and inviting covered front and back porches perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Parking and storage are plentiful with a detached two-car garage on a concrete slab and an attached two-car carport. And there’s more! A 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-wide mobile home provides additional living space while the 20' x 45' barn offers room for equipment, storage, or other rural pursuits. Whether you're looking for a country home, a weekend retreat, or a place with extra space for family and projects, come explore the possibilities!
For sale
$199,900
1596 Fm 1147, Marquez, TX 77865
2beds
1,352sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
3.53 Acres Lot
$189,100 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Attached two-car carportAttractive cedar sidingDurable metal roof
- 19 days
- 305
- 41
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brenda Thomas TREC #0430829 903-626-6677,
Red Barn Realty
Source: HAR,MLS#: 51065596
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12x13
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,352
- Total interior livable area: 1,352 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Detached Carport
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 3.53 Acres
- Features: Wooded, 2 Up to 5 Acres
Details
- Additional parcels included: 00539-00200-00010-000000
- Parcel number: 005390020000000000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Marquez
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $155,930
- Annual tax amount: $1,815
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$189,100
$180,000 - $199,000
$1,259/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $155,930 |
| 2025 | $190 +1.2% | -- |
| 2024 | $188 +5% | $106,890 -23.5% |
| 2023 | $179 +6.4% | $139,780 +17.2% |
| 2022 | $168 +6.2% | $119,230 +10% |
| 2021 | $158 | $108,390 +10% |
| 2020 | -- | $98,540 -12.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $112,520 +30.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $86,400 +9.8% |
| 2017 | -- | $78,700 -0.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $79,120 -0.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $79,800 +43.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $55,630 +13.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,200 -3.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $50,950 |
| 2010 | -- | $50,950 -3.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $52,760 |
| 2008 | -- | $52,760 +18.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,650 |
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Neighborhood: 77865
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Leon Elementary School
- Middle: Leon High School
- High: Leon High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



