TBD FM 1197, YANTIS, TX 75497
Homes for sale in Yantis.
Homes for sale in 75497.
List Price$5,700,000
TBD FM 1197
Yantis, TX 75497
Listing #26006543
Lots / Land
Type
About This Property
Set along the prized shores of World Renowned Lake Fork in the heart of East Texas, this extraordinary 788 ± acre offering is a rare and irreplaceable legacy property. Held within the same family since the late 1800's, the land remains untouched, never hunted, and undeveloped, preserving its natural beauty and abundant wildlife habitat for generations. Boasting over two miles of shoreline along Lake Fork and frontage associated with the Sabine River Authority, this tract offers a unique blend of seclusion and recreational potential. Approximately 200 acres are subject to a leaseback with the Sabine River Authority, adding both character and versatility to the property. This is a true multipurpose investment with limitless possibilities. Envision a premier private estate, an exclusive hunting retreat featuring trophy whitetail deer, wild hogs, and turkey, or a thoughtfully designed development capitalizing on the area's natural appeal. The combination of water access, mature timber, and unspoiled terrain makes this property exceptionally rare. Conveniently located just 60 miles east of the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex, the property offers both accessibility and privacy. Surrounded by charming East Texas towns, scenic golf courses, and abundant outdoor recreation, this setting delivers the perfect balance of escape and convenience. Whether you seek a private recreational haven, a legacy ranch, or a development opportunity, this remarkable Lake Fork property stands as a one-of-a-kind East Texas retreat.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Hopkins
Directions
From Yantis take hwy 154 north towards Sulphur Springs. Turn left on FM 1567, then turn left on CR 1197. Follow CR 1197 until it dead ends into property, Look for Sign!
Exterior Features
Septic or Sewer
None
Topography
Level, Rolling, Sloped
Water
Cooperative
Lot Size in Acres
788
Electric
Electric On Site, 200+ AMP Service
Present Use
Pasture, Other/See Remarks, Recreational
Gas
None
Survey Available
None
Soil
Sandy Loam, Clay
Easements
None
Fencing
Cross Fence, Barbwire Fence, Partial Fence
Road Surface
Natural
Other Structures
Metal Outbuilding(s), Barn
Road Access Type
County Maintained Road, Other/See Remarks, All Weather
Lot Description
Water/Lakefront, Irregular, Pasture
Has Waterfront
Yes
School
Elementary School
Sulphur Springs
High School
Sulphur Springs
Middle School
Sulphur Springs
Additional Information
Hunting
Duck, Deer, Hog, Squirrel, Turkey
Taxes
TBD
Property Type
LL
Timber Type
Cluster, Hardwood, Softwood, Mixed
Property SubType
Rural Acreage
Grasses
Native, Improved
Status
Active
Documents Available
Legal Description
Restrictions
None
Land Features
Lake, Pond, Creek
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$26,620
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$20,540
Monthly Tax
$4,750
Monthly Insurance
$1,330
yrs
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Walk Score
Listing Courtesy of John Beaty, United Country Cain Agency

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