Looking for space? Comfort? Exceptional Value? This move-in ready home offers generously sized living areas, an inviting floor plan and updates that let you move in and start enjoying your new home from day one. If you've been searching for an affordable home with room to spread out, this one deserves a spt at the top of your list!
This brick home is currently configured as a spacious two-bedroom layout with the primary bedroom opened to an adjoining room - perfect for a home office, nursery, sitting area or oversized walk-in dressing area. But itt could easily be converted back into a third bedroom.
Recent updates include triple-pane windows, kitchen appliances, and an updated tile shower in the primary bath. The converted garage provides a wonderful family room with a wood-burning stove and opens to an additional living or dining area, creating multiple spaces for relaxing or entertaining.
Enjoy your morning coffee in the breakfast area overlooking the fenced backyard, with great space for the gardening or outdoor enthusiast, including a greenhouse with electricity. Perfect for anyone looking for extra workspace!
Conveniently located, this property offers affordable country living with an easy commute. Schedule your showing soon!
For sale
Price cut: $5.5K (7/13)
$169,000
521 Fm 2838, Mexia, TX 76667
2beds
1,638sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$103/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning stoveBrick homeInviting floor planTriple-pane windowsFenced backyardGreenhouse with electricitySpacious two-bedroom layout
- 218 days
- 101
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lesa Magness Hancock 557548,
Realty Plus - Mexia 254-562-2121
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21156373
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 1 x 1
Bonus room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 1 x 1
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 1 x 1
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: R17179
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Lights
- Subdivision: Town & Country Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Mexia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $103/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $171,885
- Annual tax amount: $1,606
- Date on market: 1/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 218 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,587/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $169,000-3.2%$103/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Price change | $174,500-4.9%$107/sqft |
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| 1/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $183,500$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $353 | $97,482 +10% |
| 2024 | -- | $88,620 +10% |
| 2023 | $384 -51.9% | $80,564 +10% |
| 2022 | $798 -12.7% | $73,240 +7.7% |
| 2021 | $914 | $67,980 +5.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $64,520 +0.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $64,460 +6.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $60,460 -0.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $60,520 -0.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $60,860 +0% |
| 2015 | -- | $60,830 -4.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $63,650 |
| 2012 | -- | $63,650 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,650 |
| 2010 | -- | $63,650 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,650 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,650 +14.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $55,430 |
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Neighborhood: 76667
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mcbay
- Middle: Mexia
- High: Mexia
- District: Mexia 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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