16217 Fm 986, Poetry, TX 75160

$249,900 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,008  sqft
Built in 1976

Come and kick your boots off on the front porch of this Poetry, Texas Gem! Nestled under a canopy of mature trees, this move-in ready ranchette offers everything you need for peaceful rural living with modern comforts. Charming three bedroom two bath 50’s farm style cottage home has undergone extensive renovations in recent years including replacement of roof, HVAC, windows, flooring, and exterior siding, remodeled primary bath, fresh paint inside, and more! At just under an acre, this property is ideal for horse enthusiasts providing ample space for grazing in spacious fully-fenced shaded paddock with large run-in shed for shelter from the elements. Morning coffee can be enjoyed with scenic views from covered back patio or oversized front porch. Large parking area behind house with carport. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, this delightful property combines the best of country life with proximity to local amenities. Just minutes from the restaurants, shopping, and entertainment of downtown Terrell, this property is also conveniently located for quick drive to local schools, the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center, Terrell ISD ExCEL Sports Complex, and local feed store (Poetry Tack & Ag). Easy access to Highway 80 and Interstate 20 for commuting east or west. Experience the unique blend of tranquility and convenience that this Poetry jewel has to offer!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures
Appliances:
Electric Range,Electric Water Heater
Laundry:
Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup
A/C:
true, Central Air,Electric
Heating:
true, Central,Electric
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Disability Feature:
Accessible Approach with Ramp

Exterior

General:
Deck,Private Yard,Rain Gutters, Barn(s),Stable(s)
Style:
Detached
Other Structures:
Barn(s),Stable(s)
Pool:
None
Parking:
Carport,Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
1

Location

Originating MLS:
NTR
School District:
Terrell ISD
County:
Kaufman

Lot

Zoning:
WM SMITH, BLOCK 505.00, TRACT 505.00; 0.61 AC, 12481

Utilities

Utilities:
Septic Available,Water Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
NTR
Exclusions:
Curtains in primary bedroom and living room, all furniture and personal effects, shower curtains/hooks, potted plants, outdoor rug

This listing courtesy of:
Ebby Halliday, REALTORS, Summer Rhone

About Terrell, TX

Housing

Number of Units
14,436
Median Home Value
$156,926
Median Rent
$758

30.58% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.83% are vacant.

Commute

Car
84.68%
Public Transportation
0.01%
Walk to Work
0.71%
Work from Home
13.44%
Other
0.83%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
37,138
Median Age
37.90
Median Household Size
2.90

Education

High School
35.08%
Associate’s Degree
8.03%
Bachelor’s Degree
11.44%
Graduate Degree
4.82%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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