26.691 Acres, 4BR, 2.5BA Rock Home, Purmela, TX
If you're looking for a comfortable country home with acreage and room for livestock, take a look at this 26.691-acre property located at 392 Bear Branch Rd near Purmela, TX. The property features a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath rock home surrounded by rolling terrain, good tree cover, and plenty of room to enjoy country living.
The home offers a warm, practical layout with stained concrete floors, granite countertops, farmhouse kitchen sink, wood-burning fireplace, and a sewing room. Enjoy your morning coffee from the covered front porch or spend the evenings relaxing and entertaining on the covered back porch. A 2-car-attached carport with storage provides additional convenience.
The acreage is cross-fenced and includes approximately 4 acres of Coastal Bermuda grass, giving you a good setup for horses, cattle, sheep, goats, or other livestock. The rolling terrain and mature tree cover provide shade, privacy, and an attractive Central Texas setting. A 14' x 32' portable building offers additional storage or workspace, with a covered concrete slab beside the building for even more usable space.
The property is served by a water meter, Hamilton County Electric, and Nextlink internet service and is located in Evant ISD.
One of the property's biggest advantages is its convenient location. You're approximately 20 minutes from Gatesville, 30 minutes from Hamilton, Lampasas, and Goldthwaite, and about an hour from Waco, Temple, Killeen-Copperas Cove, Brownwood, and Stephenville.
With a solid rock home, usable acreage, Coastal field, cross fencing, good tree cover, and a convenient location, this property is ready for someone looking to move to the country, raise a few animals, and enjoy the space and privacy of rural Central Texas living.
For sale
$749,000
392 Bear Branch Rd, Purmela, TX 76566
4beds
2,205sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 2014
26.69 Acres Lot
$713,600 Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceGood tree coverSewing roomGranite countertopsCovered front porchFarmhouse kitchen sinkRolling terrain
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Calvin Burks 254-471-5738,
BURKS REAL ESTATE 254-471-5738,
Lindy Burks 0815257 254-206-0643,
BURKS REAL ESTATE
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21357775
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 21
Utility room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Concrete
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,205 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 26.69 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Hardwood Trees, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Many Trees, Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Grassed, Wooded, Brush
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 150536
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Rock, Stone
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Septic Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: R E Lovejoy
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Purmela
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $340/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $198,810
- Annual tax amount: $5,206
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Federal Land Bank,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$713,600
$678,000 - $749,000
$2,408/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,000$340/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21357775 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21 +1.9% | $198,810 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $20 | $191,470 +5.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $182,080 +36.1% |
| 2022 | $22 -7.5% | $133,740 -5.1% |
| 2021 | $23 -7.4% | $140,910 +25.8% |
| 2020 | $25 | $112,040 +20.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $93,260 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $26 | $90,350 +5511.8% |
| 2017 | $26 +3.3% | $1,610 |
| 2016 | $25 -93.3% | $1,610 |
| 2015 | $371 | $1,610 -93.4% |
| 2014 | $371 | $24,550 |
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Neighborhood: 76566
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Evant
- Middle: Evant
- High: Evant
- District: Evant ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





