Welcome to easy peaceful living in this hidden gem on Lake Louise in East Texas! Tucked away in the woods you will find this well maintained charming cottage, open living concept with its large living, dining, kitchen combination and beautiful views of the lake. While it is a one bedroom one bathroom floorplan, don't let this fool you, the house offers additional space with its sunroom for additional sleeper sofa and additional small office. it also includes a huge walk in closet for storage for all your lake needs. Enjoy your days on your dock or fishing off your pier for bass, brim, catfish and crappie. You can store your fishing equipment in the additional storage building and your kayaks and canoes in the additional storage under the back of the house. This home makes for the perfect getaway, close to Dallas metroplex and all the wonderful East Texas shopping in Mineola and Canton. A true gem that won't last long!
For sale
$270,000
659 County Road 1698, Alba, TX 75410
1beds
1,348sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
-- sqft lot
$172,700 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$33/mo HOA
What's special
Additional storage buildingWell maintained charming cottageOpen living concept
- 7 days
- 159
- 11
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Barbara Jarvis Cell:903-569-1919,
Lone Star Realty - Mineola
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 26013584
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Linen Closet
Heating
- Central/Electric
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Blinds
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,348
- Total interior livable area: 1,348 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Pier & Deck, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Body of water: Louise
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 000000032210
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Pre-owned
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Conventional Septic
- Water: Cooperative
- Utilities for property: Standard Electric, Cable Available, Fiber Optic Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Subdivision: Lake Louise Fishing Club
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Fishing
- HOA fee: $400 annually
Location
- Region: Alba
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $178,327
- Annual tax amount: $2,316
- Date on market: 10/5/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Cash
Estimated market value
$172,700
$140,000 - $204,000
$1,831/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000$200/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,244 +760.5% | $178,327 +75.3% |
| 2024 | $261 | $101,700 -6.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $109,022 +10% |
| 2022 | $738 | $99,111 +5.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $94,270 +15.1% |
| 2020 | $1,361 | $81,910 +16.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $70,210 +7% |
| 2018 | -- | $65,630 |
| 2017 | -- | $65,630 +28.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $51,130 |
| 2015 | -- | $51,130 +20% |
| 2014 | -- | $42,610 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,610 +12.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $37,920 |
| 2011 | -- | $37,920 |
| 2010 | -- | $37,920 +29% |
| 2009 | -- | $29,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $29,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $29,400 |
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Neighborhood: 75410
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alba Golden
- Middle: Alba Golden
- High: Alba Golden
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





