251 PRIVATE ROAD 8179, BEN WHEELER, TX 75754
Homes for sale in Ben Wheeler.
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List Price$489,000
251 Private Road 8179
Ben Wheeler, TX 75754
Listing #26007367
3
Bedrooms
3 full
Bathrooms
1,584
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
Secluded East Texas retreat on nearly 21 fully fenced wooded acres in Ben Wheeler, TX with electronic gated entry and peaceful natural surroundings. Renovated main home features 2BR-2BA, open-concept living, remodeled kitchen with new appliances, breakfast bar, central heat & air, and front-back porches. Guest house offers 1BR-1BA with separate electric meter, septic system, new appliances, and private setup ideal for guests or rental use. Both homes feature new roofs in 2024, updated AC units (approx. 2 years old), and bathrooms with tile finishes. Property includes, barn/workshop, storage buildings, detached laundry building, double carport, above-ground pool, and 2 RV hookups with septic behind guest house. New well filtration system installed 2023. Conveniently located between Ben Wheeler and Edom approximately one hour from Dallas.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Van Zandt
Directions
GO WEST ON FM 279, RIGHT ON PRIVATE RD 8179. FOLLOW PRIVATE. PROPERTY STRAIGHT AHEAD
Subdivision
None
Interior Features
Rooms
Family Room
Heating
Central/Electric
Interior
Ceiling Fan, Smoke Alarm
Cooling
Central Electric
Full Baths
3
Floors
Wood
Dining Room Description
Kitchen/Eating Combo, Breakfast Room, Breakfast Bar
Appliances
Range/Oven-Electric, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven-Electric
Fireplace Description
One Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Exterior Features
Style
Traditional
Driveway
Gravel
Stories
1 Story
Fencing
Metal Fence
Construction
Wood Frame, Wood Based Siding
Pool / Spa
Indoor Hot Tub/Spa, Custom Cover
Exterior
Security Gate, Patio Open, Patio Covered, Porch
Other Structures
Guest Quarters, Storage Building(s), Metal Outbuilding(s)
Foundation
Slab
Lot Description
Wooded, Waterview
Roof
Composition
Garage / Carport
Detached, RV Pad
Septic or Sewer
Conventional Septic
Has Waterfront
No
Water
Well
Is One Story
Yes
Garage Spaces
0
School
Elementary School
JE Rhodes
High School
Van
Middle School
Van
Additional Information
Property Type
SFR
Taxes
1057.46
Property SubType
Single Family Detached
Tax Year
2025
Year Built
1984
Square Feet Source
928699
Status
Active
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$2,283
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$1,762
Monthly Tax
$407
Monthly Insurance
$114
yrs
%
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Listing Courtesy of Lee McClintick, Joseph Walter Realty, LLC

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