Nestled on just over 3 secluded acres in Rusk, Texas, this charming 1980 home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and country living. Surrounded by trees, the property provides a peaceful setting where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of East Texas from the full-length front porch that spans the entire front of the home. Step inside to an expansive living room featuring a striking corner fireplace set against a floor-to-ceiling brick accent wall. The rustic tin ceiling adds warmth and personality, creating an inviting space for gathering with family and friends. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making the home feel even more spacious. The galley-style kitchen is designed with functionality in mind, offering an incredible amount of cabinet storage, a glass cooktop, and a beautiful decorative wood ceiling that adds timeless charm. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a massive pantry, a versatile bonus room that can be customized to fit your needs, and an oversized laundry/mud room with ample space for additional storage, stand-up or chest freezers, and all your country living essentials. Outside, the property is ready for your hobbies and livestock with a storage building/barn and a pond, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy a small farm or simply embrace the peaceful rural lifestyle. If you've been searching for privacy, space, and rustic charm just minutes from Rusk, this unique property is one you won't want to miss.
For sale
Price cut: $900 (9/4)
$225,000
6639 Fm 1248 S, Rusk, TX 75785
3beds
2,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
3.08 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rustic tin ceilingBeautiful decorative wood ceilingGlass cooktopVersatile bonus roomSecluded acresMassive pantry
- 78 days
- 985
- 102
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shelia Dixon 903-625-0462,
Showcase Realty,
Chelsea Underwood 903-284-8258
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 26009567
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Shower/Tub
Heating
- Central/Electric
Cooling
- Central Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
Features
- Ceiling Fan, Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate, Decorative Concrete
- Windows: Blinds
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,040
- Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Barbwire Fence
Lot
- Size: 3.08 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 120571
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Pre-owned
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Conventional Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rusk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,277
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,081/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Price change | $225,000-0.4%$110/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $225,900-9.6%$111/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900$123/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,287 +54.8% | $187,550 +10% |
| 2024 | $831 -29.9% | $170,500 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,185 | $155,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $894 -23.2% | $155,000 -22.4% |
| 2020 | $1,164 | $199,670 +29.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $154,210 +8.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $142,620 +4.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $136,460 +4.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $130,490 +7.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $121,480 |
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Neighborhood: 75785
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rusk
- Middle: Rusk
- High: Rusk
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




