1208 AMHERST DRIVE, DENTON, TX 76201
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List Price$339,000
1208 Amherst Drive
Denton, TX 76201
Listing #21300157
3
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1,856
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home in the heart of Denton with modern updates, versatile spaces, and an ideal location. Nearly every surface has been thoughtfully updated, including windows, sliding door, flooring, countertops, interior paint, lighting, plumbing fixtures, electrical panel, HVAC, kitchen including raising the ceiling, and bathrooms, creating a home that is truly move in ready. Updates to the floorplan have opened up the formal living and dining into the main living area to create improved visibility and additional natural light. A rare bonus is the garage space: rear entry one car garage plus a detached second garage bay, ideal for a workshop, hobby space, extra storage, home gym, or additional parking. The screened patio provides a comfortable outdoor living area perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, grilling with family and friends, or watching a rainstorm roll in. It also offers a wonderful covered space for children and pets to play throughout the year. The oversized backyard provides plenty of room for recreation, gardening, landscaping, pets, and outdoor gatherings. A tall privacy fence installed in 2023 enhances both security and seclusion, creating a peaceful backyard retreat. Important system upgrades include a new HVAC system in 2021 and water heater in 2022, along with a new electrical panel in 2025, offering added peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, medical offices, and a nearby hospital, this home also offers quick access to UNT, TWU, NCTC, and Denton's vibrant downtown Square. It'll be near the new HEB grocery store coming to Denton. Enjoy the perfect combination of modern updates, flexible living space, and everyday convenience in one of Denton's most desirable locations.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Denton
Subdivision
North University Place
Interior Features
Rooms
First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Breakfast Room/Nook, First Floor Den, First Floor Full Bath, First Floor Kitchen, First Floor Living Room, First Floor Primary Bathroom, First Floor Primary Bedroom, First Floor Utility Room
Number of Fireplaces
1
Interior
Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Master Bedroom Description
16 x 13
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, Other
Full Baths
2
Floors
Carpet, Simulated Wood
Living Room Description
18 x 13
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Kitchen Description
13 x 8
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Yes
Exterior Features
Style
Ranch, Detached
Fencing
Back Yard, Fenced, Other
Stories
1
Patio / Deck Description
Front Porch, Patio, Screened, Covered
Construction
Brick
Pool Description
None
Exterior
Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Other Structures
Second Garage, Shed(s), Workshop
Foundation
Slab
Lot Description
Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System
Roof
Composition
Lot Size in Acres
0.286
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.
12,458
Security System
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Green Energy Features
HVAC, Windows
Parking Description
Additional Parking, Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, On Site, Garage Fac
Is One Story
Yes
Has Garage
Yes
Lot Description
Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System
Garage Spaces
2
School
Elementary School District
Denton ISD
Jr. High School
Calhoun
Elementary School
Anita Reeves
High School
Denton
Additional Information
Year Built Details
Preowned
Status
Active Under Contract
Property Type
SFR
Has a Home Owners Association
No
Property SubType 2
House
Exclusions
Curtain, tv mounts, television, wall mounted art, shelves, guitar hooks, hanging lamp at fireplace, plant lamp, pull up bar in detached garage
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Community Features
Curbs
Year Built
1975
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$1,582
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$1,221
Monthly Tax
$282
Monthly Insurance
$79
yrs
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Listing courtesy of
Marla Carrico, Carrico and Associates Realtors
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