5126 Farm To Market 879

Palmer, TX 75152

$399,999
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,144 Sq. Ft.
$350 / Sq. Ft.
1,144
Sq. Ft.
$350
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Updated Home on 6 Unrestricted Acres Outside The City Limits with Endless Possibilities! Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,144 sq. ft. of modern comfort while preserving the charm of its original hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms. Set on 6 serene, fully fenced acres, this property is a rare find for anyone seeking space, tranquility, and endless possibilities. The home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, leaving no detail...Charming Updated Home on 6 Unrestricted Acres Outside The City Limits with Endless Possibilities! Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,144 sq. ft. of modern comfort while preserving the charm of its original hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms. Set on 6 serene, fully fenced acres, this property is a rare find for anyone seeking space, tranquility, and endless possibilities. The home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, leaving no detail overlooked, except for the solid foundation and hardwood floors that retain the home’s original character. The open-concept living area boasts abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen overlooks the massive backyard and features luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, two water lines for a refrigerator and an additional water dispenser or a beverage refrigerator for versatile convenience. In addition to 2 storage sheds, chicken coop and a barn, the property also includes a 553 sq. ft. accessory unit that can be used as additional living space. This versatile space could easily be transformed into a tiny home, guest house, studio, or additional living area—imagine the possibilities! Outside, the 6 acres offer unmatched beauty and utility. A shared pond adds to the charm, while the unrestricted land provides freedom for gardening, farming, or even adding more structures. Whether you envision creating a private retreat, hobby farm, outdoor oasis, or an income producing residence, this property is it! Conveniently located yet tucked away, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience while being less than 2 miles away from I-45 in Ennis and less than 10 miles away from HWY 287 in Waxahachie. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with endless potential. All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer to do their own due diligence.

Property Details for 5126 Farm To Market 879

Subdivision Name
C Garrett
Structural Style
Single Detached
Pool
No
Garage Spaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 01/06/2025 04:35 PM

Property Details for 5126 Farm To Market 879

StatusActive
MLS #20801492
Days on Market18
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1970
Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF
CountyEllis County

Building Information for 5126 Farm To Market 879

Stories1Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF

Property Information for 5126 Farm To Market 879

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From HWY 287 in Waxahachie, take FM 879 and go about 9.5 miles. Property will be on your right From I-45 take exit 255. Right onto Gibson rd. Go over train tracks onto FM 879, house will be on the Left. SOP
  • Elementary School: Austin
  • Elementary School Name: Austin
  • High School: Ennis
  • High School Name: Ennis
  • Junior High School: Ennis
  • Senior Community Yes/No: No
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • School District: Ennis ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 32.37
  • Longitude: -96.66
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Garage Length: 0
  • Garage Width: 0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 0
  • Garage Height: 0
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: 383 TR 1B C GARRETT ROBERTS UNR SUB6 ACRES
  • Association Type: None
  • Special Taxing Entities: No
Virtual Tour
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 1
  • Number Of Living Areas: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area, Washer Hookup, On Site
  • Living Area: 1144.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bath-Primary-1-1, Bath-Full-1-1, Kitchen-1-1, Living Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Utility Room-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Chain Link, Fenced, Full, Gate, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Room and Features: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bath-Primary-1-1, Bath-Full-1-1, Kitchen-1-1, Living Room-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Utility Room-1-1
  • Room List: Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bath-Primary, Bath-Full, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Utility Room
  • Horse Permitted: Yes
  • Exterior Buildings: Barn(s), Outbuilding, See Remarks, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch
  • Levels: One
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
  • Room Length: 9.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 5
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets, Ensuite Bath, Granite/Granite Type Countertop
  • Room Length: 10.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath-Primary
  • Room Width: 5.00
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 9
  • Room Features: Room for Freezer, Separate Utility Room, Sink in Utility
  • Room Length: 7.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Width: 9.00
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 14
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Length: 20.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.00
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite Bath, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: 10.00
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 5
  • Room Features: Granite/Granite Type Countertop
  • Room Length: 10.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath-Full
  • Room Width: 5.00
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.00
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Natural Stone/Granite Type, Room for Freezer, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: Aerobic Septic, Co-op Water, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Gravel/Rock, Individual Water Meter, Outside City Limits, No City Services
Property and Assessments
  • Accessory Unit Type: Other
  • Accessory Unit: Yes
  • Accessory Unit Square Feet: 553
  • Exclusions: n/a
  • Financing Proposed: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, Owner Will Carry
  • Concessions YN: Yes
  • Handicap: No
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Restrictions: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Easements: Other
  • Lot Features: Acreage, Few Trees, Pasture
  • Lot Size: 5 to < 10 Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.0
  • Lot Size Area: 6.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 261360.0
  • Multi Parcel ID: No
  • Parcel Number: 183892
  • Lake Pump: No
  • Property Attached: No
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Grassed

Property History for 5126 Farm To Market 879

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5126 Farm To Market 879

Taxable ValueLand$165,000Additions$16,152Total$181,152
Tax Record2023$5,131 ($428 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,804 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,804 SqFtStories1Lot Size261,360 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1970Year Renovated1998CountyELLISAPN99.0383.000.095.00.103

Schools near 5126 Farm To Market 879

This home is within Ennis Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Austin Elementary School
Public1 to 3

Dorie Miller Int
Public4 to 5

Ennis J High School
Public7 to 8

Ennis High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5126 Farm To Market 879 is a single family home for sale in Palmer, TX 75152. This property was listed for sale on December 23, 2024 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $399,999. This listing's school district is Ennis Independent School District. Nearby schools include Austin Elementary School, Dorie Miller Int and Ennis J High School. 5126 Farm To Market 879 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,144 sqft single family home built in 1970.

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