Your countryside paradise awaits! Just a short drive from Athens and Canton, this approx. 11 acre property would be great as a countryside escape, full time residence, event venue, recreational property, and more. It features a mixture of woods with some open spaces, pond, paved driveway, and is fully fenced. The approx. 2053 sqft main house features plenty of room and is tucked away at the back of the property to provide total seclusion. Property features include large kitchen with plenty of counter space, open living room, walk in closet, new HVAC system in 2024 and new water heater in 2023. Additional features include detached garage with shop and half bath, and a second metal building with office space, half bath, and shop. Property includes third metal building with approx. 1440 sqft of living space for guests or entertaining. Third metal building has it's own kitchen, bath and has a large covered pavilion attached to it. Schedule your showing today!
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6856 Fm 1861, Athens, TX 75752
2beds
2,053sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
11.39 Acres Lot
$539,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,743 Estimated rent
Home value
$539,700
Estimated sales range
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Detached garage with shopNew water heaterPaved drivewayTotal seclusionLarge kitchenWalk in closetOpen spaces
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Listed by:
Nick Grant,
Steve Grant Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Candace Gore, TREC# 0723494
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 24015722
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Shower/Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
Dining room
- Features: Formal Living Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Room
Heating
- Central Electric
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Insert, Gas Log, Gas Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,053
- Total interior livable area: 2,053 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio Covered, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Automatic Gate
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 11.39 Acres
- Features: Soil (Sandy Loam)
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded, Timber (Softwood)
Details
- Additional structures: Guest Quarters, Storage, Metal Outbuilding(s)
- Parcel number: 0700084007000000000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: LP Gas Onsite
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community
- Utilities for property: Water Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Athens
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: All Weather
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  GTARMLS #24015722 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Pending sale | $585,000$285/sqft |
Source: Henderson County BOR #107936 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $585,000-9.9%$285/sqft |
Source: Henderson County BOR #107936 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Listing removed | $649,000$316/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20659801 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2024 | Price change | $649,000-6.6%$316/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20659801 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2024 | Price change | $695,000-4.1%$339/sqft |
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| 7/13/2024 | Price change | $725,000-8.8%$353/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20659801 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $795,000$387/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20659801 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $564,450 +86.1% |
| 2024 | $686 +6.2% | $303,230 -9.9% |
| 2023 | $646 +0% | $336,610 +21.4% |
| 2022 | $646 +12.9% | $277,170 +18.8% |
| 2021 | $572 +2% | $233,210 +6.3% |
| 2020 | $561 +1.7% | $219,480 +25.3% |
| 2019 | $551 -70.3% | $175,130 |
| 2018 | $1,856 +0% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,855 -11.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,087 +1% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,067 -6.2% | -- |
| 2014 | $2,205 +4.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,103 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 75752
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Athens Intermediate SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 11.2 mi
- 4/10Athens Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 14.1 mi
- 3/10Athens High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Athens
- Middle: Athens
- High: Athens
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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