Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath lake house nestled in a secluded cove overlooking beautiful Lake Pinkston. With approximately 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance of relaxation and outdoor adventure. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living area centered around a real wood-burning fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings after a day on the water. A whole-house generator provides added comfort and peace of mind year-round. Step outside and enjoy breathtaking lake views from the private pier, complete with a bench perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply soaking in the quiet surroundings. Fishing enthusiasts will love the direct lake access and excellent fishing opportunities just steps from the home. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, vacation property, or full-time lakeside living, this hidden gem offers privacy, comfort, and the natural beauty of East Texas lake life.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/11)
$290,000
540 Lakeview Dr, Center, TX 75935
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
1.34 Acres Lot
$279,600 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Real wood-burning fireplacePrivate pierBreathtaking lake viewsDirect lake access
- 99 days |
- 452 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Dees,
Jane Byrd Properties International L.L.C.
Source: Deep East Texas,MLS#: 70013610
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Combo Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Oven
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage/Carport
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Dock, Pier-Private, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 1.34 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: See Remarks
- Parcel number: R40558
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Permanently Installed Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Deep East Texas Electric
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Other
Location
- Region: Center
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $270,230
- Annual tax amount: $3,181
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Inclusions: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$279,600
$266,000 - $294,000
$2,028/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Price change | $290,000-3.3%$161/sqft |
Source:  Deep East Texas #70013610 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $300,000+41.5%$167/sqft |
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| 1/25/2022 | Pending sale | $212,000$118/sqft |
Source: TAR MLS #204183 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $212,000$118/sqft |
Source: TAR MLS #204183 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,181 +17.3% | $225,821 +20% |
| 2024 | $2,711 +27.7% | $188,184 +20% |
| 2023 | $2,123 +362% | $156,820 +57.9% |
| 2022 | $460 -5.9% | $99,330 +10% |
| 2021 | $488 | $90,300 +1.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $88,680 -1.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $90,310 +5.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $85,870 +1.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $84,890 -0.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $85,610 -0.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $86,310 +0.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $86,170 -0.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $86,420 +21% |
| 2012 | -- | $71,440 -7.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $77,010 -0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $77,180 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $77,350 +14% |
| 2008 | -- | $67,840 -7% |
| 2007 | -- | $72,920 |
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Neighborhood: 75935
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Excelsior Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Excelsior ISD
Source: Deep East Texas. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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