This stunning Southern Living-inspired dream home, situated on a sprawling 12.795 acre estate, blends timeless Southern architecture with modern luxury and functional recreational and equestrian facilities. TOTAL LIVING SPACE SF is 6,956.5 between the primary home and separate building. The property features a thoughtfully designed main house with a expansive front porch, custom millwork, light-filled living spaces, re-milled hand scraped wood flooring, and high ceilings with wood beams. Additional interior features of this beautiful home include designer windows relocated from a Brookstone in NYC, several decorative transom windows, stained glass windows, plantation shutters, copper sinks, a variety of gorgeous light fixtures, antique washboard sink, luxurious primary bathroom with clawfoot tub and fireplace, decorative doors including dutch and barn doors, sophisticated wood and metal features throughout, a 5-Star 6-burner gas double oven, wet bar or wine area, office, reading room, gift wrap area, mudroom, formal living area, and over 400 sf of additional storage (no ac). The upstairs entertainment area features a HUGE game room (pool table stays) and media room (media chairs and projection equipment stays). And an extra plus - ALL bedrooms include ensuites with nicely sized walk in closets.
Let's talk about the amazing outdoor oasis... This picturesque retreat includes a saltwater-chlorine combo pool and spa, fireplace, outdoor kitchen that includes a sink, gas grill, griddle and pizza oven. Additional features include a firepit, covered cabana with a daybed style swing, an enormous amount of open and covered space for entertaining, regulation size pickleball court, 1.5 acre pond, private gated entrance and entirely fenced. Last but not least, the 60x40 separate building has an additional 2 bedroom, 2 bath and open living-kitchen area, a great amount of storage capacity, and 4 walk-in horse stalls.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (7/23)
$2,275,000
2880 County Road 249, Poetry, TX 75160
4beds
5,657sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2011
12.8 Acres Lot
$2,113,500 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Entirely fencedExpansive front porchRegulation size pickleball courtLight-filled living spacesReading roomGorgeous light fixturesStained glass windows
- 132 days
- 679
- 53
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Deedra Poteet 0469461 972-824-0208,
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS 972-772-9300
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21243061
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Fireplace, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bonus room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Game room
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 26 x 24
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pot Filler, Sink, Walk-In Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 23
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 15
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Media room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Mud room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Storage room
- Features: Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 24
Other
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Workshop
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 32 x 28
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Central Vacuum, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Painted/Stained, Reclaimed Wood, Travertine
- Windows: Shutters, Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Bath, Double Sided, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Outside, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,657 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Outside, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Terrace, Balcony, Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Deck, Electric Grill, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Cabana, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool, Private, Pool Sweep, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water, Waterfall, Water Feature
- Fencing: Partial Cross,Pipe,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 12.8 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Corner Lot, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Pond on Lot, Many Trees, Sprinkler System, Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Additional structures: Bunkhouse, Second Garage, Outdoor Kitchen, Pergola, Second Residence, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Workshop, Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 11521
- Other equipment: Home Theater, Irrigation Equipment
- Horse amenities: Barn, Stable(s), Tack Room
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Propane, Septic Available, Separate Meters
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Prewired, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
- Subdivision: J J Rials, Tract 15.01
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Poetry
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $402/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,126,911
- Annual tax amount: $18,469
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 133 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Wine cooler located upstairs and the black "Primo" grilled located in the outdoor kitchen.
- Road surface type: Gravel, Asphalt
Estimated market value
$2,113,500
$2.01M - $2.22M
$5,178/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $2,275,000-0.9%$402/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $2,295,000-4.2%$406/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $2,395,000-4%$423/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000$441/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,469 +6.4% | $1,126,911 +4% |
| 2024 | $17,356 +5.8% | $1,083,629 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $16,402 +3.9% | $1,025,143 +22.2% |
| 2022 | $15,788 -0.2% | $838,592 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $15,818 +3.8% | $794,341 +6.8% |
| 2020 | $15,236 | $743,510 +4.6% |
| 2019 | -- | $710,980 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $15,515 | $707,570 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $15,515 +9% | $655,780 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $14,234 +14.8% | $603,710 -0.2% |
| 2015 | $12,402 | $604,830 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $12,402 | $566,030 -0.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $567,140 -0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $572,480 |
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Neighborhood: 75160
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wood
- Middle: Furlough
- High: Terrell
- District: Terrell ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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