242 SOUTH BAY DRIVE, BULLARD, TX 75757
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List Price$499,999
242 South Bay Drive
Bullard, TX 75757
Listing #26005413
4
Bedrooms
3 full, 1 partial
Bathrooms
3,945
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
Tucked inside the prestigious gated community of Emerald Bay in Bullard, Texas, this beautifully updated, 4 bed, 3.5 bath, 3945 sqft residence at 242 South Bay Drive offers a refined blend of comfort, functionality, and understated luxury. Thoughtfully improved from top to bottom, the home welcomes you with fresh interior paint and updated flooring that create a clean, cohesive feel throughout. The completely remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring double ovens, granite countertops, island, custom cabinetry and an expansive pantry that offers both convenience and style for everyday living and entertaining alike. Designed with flexibility in mind, the layout includes a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or managing daily life, along with a subtle, one-of-a-kind feature that adds an extra layer of intrigue and functionality the next owner is sure to appreciate. The primary suite and mother-in-law suite are both conveniently located downstairs, offering comfort and privacy for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a bathroom, both offering endless possibilities as a media room, game room, home gym, or creative space. Comfort is prioritized with recently replaced AC system for downstairs, ensuring efficiency year-round. Outside, the property continues to impress with a three car garage, as well as a greenhouse and raised garden beds for those who enjoy cultivating their own outdoor retreat. Living in Emerald Bay means more than just owning a home. It is access to a private, resort style lifestyle. Residents enjoy 24/7 gated security along with a full-service clubhouse and amenities including golf, pickleball, tennis, swimming, fishing, and boating, all set against the scenic backdrop of Lake Palestine. This is an opportunity to enjoy an elevated East Texas lifestyle in a community known for its beauty, security, and amenities, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Smith
Directions
From Emerald Bay security gate, Left on S Bay Drive, House on right at corner of Monticello Lane and South Bay Drive.
Subdivision
Emerald Bay
Interior Features
Rooms
Den, Office, Utility Room, Sunroom, Mother-in-Law Suite
Fireplace Description
One Wood Burning
Interior
Ceiling Fan
Heating
Central/Electric
Full Baths
3
Cooling
Central Electric, Zoned-3 or more
1/2 Baths
1
Floors
Carpet, Wood, Tile, Vinyl Plank
Dining Room Description
Kitchen/Eating Combo, Breakfast Bar
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Pantry, Double Oven, Oven-Electric, Cooktop-Electric, Island, Instant Hot Water
Exterior Features
Style
Traditional
Garage Spaces
3
Stories
2 Stories
Fencing
Wood Fence
Construction
Brick and Wood
Pool / Spa
None
Exterior
Security Gate, Patio Open, Patio Covered, Sprinkler System, Gutter(s)
Other Structures
Greenhouse
Foundation
Slab
Lot Size in Acres
0.28
Roof
Composition
Garage / Carport
Rear Entry, Golf Cart Storage, Front Entry
Septic or Sewer
Other/See Remarks
Lake Name
Lake Palestine
Water
Municipal Utility Distric
Has Waterfront
No
School
Elementary School
Bullard
High School
Bullard
Middle School
Bullard
Additional Information
Property Type
SFR
Taxes
VA - 0
Property SubType
Single Family Detached
Tax Year
2025
Year Built
1984
Common Area Features
Common Areas, Tennis Courts, Community Pool, Golf, Fishing, Security - Gated, Dining - Country Club, Boat Ramp, Playground
Status
Active
Square Feet Source
appraiser
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$2,333
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$1,801
Monthly Tax
$416
Monthly Insurance
$116
yrs
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Listing Courtesy of Lindsey Newburn, The Agency - Tyler

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