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  • $489,900

    704 E Elder St, Colmesneil, TX 75938

    3beds
    1,380sqft
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    Farm
    Built in 1950
    26.3 Acres Lot
    $454,500 Zestimate®
    $355/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Towering oak treesPeaceful hilltop settingOriginal hardwood floorsBeautiful pondRolling hills of colmesneil
    26.3 Acres of East Texas Paradise in the rolling hills of Colmesneil! This property offers a rare opportunity to create your dream homestead, family compound, or weekend retreat. The scenic acreage features a beautiful pond, towering oak trees, and a peaceful hilltop setting. The property includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with original hardwood floors, a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, and an impressive metal workshop with a large canopy, ideal for equipment, RV storage, or hobbies. Adding to the property’s unique charm, the fireplace mantel is carved with the Scottish proverb, “East West Hame’s Best,” meaning “There’s no place like home.” While the homes need restoration and updating, the setting and existing improvements offer endless possibilities. Whether you envision a private country estate, or investment opportunity, this hidden gem is ready to be transformed into something truly special. Make this diamond in the rough yours today, so much potential awaits!
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    Listed by:

    Gina Fowler TREC #0576258 409-382-5805,

    Fowler Realty

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 27799537MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Quarters/Guest House
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Down
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,380
      • Total interior livable area: 1,380 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Boat, Workshop in Garage, Detached Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake,Water
      • Waterfront features: Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 26.3 Acres
      • Features: Cleared, Waterfront, Wooded, 20 Up to 50 Acres
      • Topography: Rolling
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: R14977,R15000
      • Parcel number: R14877

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Farm
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Colmesneil

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $355/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $143,076
      • Annual tax amount: $1,763
      • Date on market: 5/20/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Dirt, Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $454,500

        $432,000 - $477,000

        $1,729/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/20/2026Listed for sale$489,900$355/sqft
        Source: HAR #27799537 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,599 +13.6%$143,076 +10.6%
        2024$2,287 -0.8%$129,395 -2.9%
        2023$2,306 +6.4%$133,290 +18.2%
        2022$2,168 +10.9%$112,791 +17.7%
        2021$1,954 $95,862 -1.3%
        2020-- $97,159 -1.1%
        2019-- $98,252 -6.3%
        2018-- $104,900 -2.5%
        2017-- $107,568 -1.7%
        2016-- $109,476 +24.8%
        2015-- $87,707
        2014-- $87,707
        2012-- $87,707 +49.2%
        2011-- $58,779
        2010-- $58,779 -21.1%
        2009-- $74,472
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 75938

        Getting around

        13 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Colmesneil Elementary School
        • Middle: Colmesneil Middle School
        • High: Colmesneil High School

        Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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