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17948 Fm 986
Poetry, Tx 75160

Price: $795,000
Property Type: residential
MLS #: 21298149
HORSE & LIVESTOCK-READY, AG-EXEMPT RANCH IN HEART OF POETRY, TEXAS! Discover the perfect blend of country living, equestrian amenities, & everyday convenience on this beautifuL 25.651-acre ranch in highly sought-after Poetry, Texas. Conveniently located with easy access to Rockwall, Royse City, Terrell, Greenville, Quinlan and major highways connecting the DFW Metroplex, this property offers the rural lifestyle buyers crave without sacrificing accessibility. A gated entrance welcomes you to a picturesque setting featuring a charming Texas Hill Country style home, two ponds, sandy loam soils, mature trees, & fenced & cross-fenced pastures ready for horses, cattle, or recreational use. The property is thoughtfully designed with a five-stall horse barn, storage area, run-in sheds, & a large stallion-safe paddock which could be used as an arena. The custom 3-2 Texas Hill Country-style home offers 2,050 SF of comfortable living space filled with rustic charm & character. The open-concept floor plan features easy-care stained concrete floors, handcrafted wood cabinetry, granite counters, SS appliances, gas range, stone fireplace, & expansive views. Large primary suite has ensuite bath with separate tub & shower & two closets. Secondary bedrooms share full bath with new walk-in shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive with large covered front & back porches designed for enjoying peaceful sunrises, evening gatherings & panoramic views. Two car attached carport, flagstone patio extension with stone garden, native landscaping, dog run & chicken coop. Whether you're searching for a horse property, hobby farm, cattle operation, weekend retreat, or full-time country residence, this turnkey ranch offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty & lifestyle of Poetry while remaining close to shopping, dining & employment centers throughout NE Texas. Extra 1.85 acres included for your enjoyment on Dallas water line ROW, total 27.5 usable acres. Live the dream in Poetry, TX!
Area: Kaufman
Year Built: 1998
Bedrooms: Three
Bathrooms: Two
Garage: 0
Acres: 25.651
Virtual Tour: Click here to view
Exterior Features : Attached Grill
Exterior Features : Covered Patio/Porch
Exterior Features : Rain Gutters
Exterior Features : Stable/Barn
Fireplace Features : Blower Fan
Fireplace Features : Living Room
Fireplace Features : Stone
Fireplace Features : Wood Burning
Flooring : Carpet
Flooring : Ceramic Tile
Flooring : Concrete
Flooring : Painted/Stained
Foundation Details : Slab
Heating : Central
Heating : Propane
Interior Features : Chandelier
Interior Features : Decorative Lighting
Interior Features : Eat-in Kitchen
Interior Features : High Speed Internet Available
Interior Features : Natural Woodwork
Interior Features : Open Floorplan
Interior Features : Pantry
Interior Features : Walk-In Closet(s)
Structural Style : Farm/Ranch House
Structural Style : Single Detached
Utilities : Aerobic Septic
Utilities : Asphalt
Utilities : Cable Available
Utilities : Concrete
Utilities : Co-op Water
Utilities : Electricity Connected
Utilities : Individual Water Meter
Utilities : Overhead Utilities
Utilities : Private Sewer
Utilities : Propane
Utilities : Rural Water District
Utilities : Septic

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