6856 FM 1861, ATHENS, TX 75752
Homes for sale in Athens.
Homes for sale in 75752.
List Price$585,000
6856 FM 1861
Athens, TX 75752
Listing #20780498
2
Bedrooms
2 full, 1 partial
Bathrooms
2,053
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
Your countryside paradise awaits! Just a short drive from Athens and Canton, this approx. 11 acre property would be great as a countryside escape, full time residence, event venue, recreational property, and more. It features a mixture of woods with some open spaces, pond, paved driveway, and is fully fenced. The approx. 2053 sqft main house features plenty of room and is tucked away at the back of the property to provide total seclusion. Property features include large kitchen with plenty of counter space, open living room, walk in closet, new HVAC system in 2024 and new water heater in 2023. Additional features include detached garage with shop and half bath, and a second metal building with office space, half bath, and shop. Property includes third metal building with approx. 1440 sqft of living space for guests or entertaining. Third metal building has it's own kitchen, bath and has a large covered pavilion attached to it. Schedule your showing today!
Property Features
Location Information
County
Van Zandt
Subdivision
na
Interior Features
Rooms
First Floor Kitchen, First Floor Living Room, First Floor Primary Bathroom, First Floor Primary Bedroom
Number of Fireplaces
1
Interior
Wet Bar, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
Central, Electric
Full Baths
2
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
1/2 Baths
1
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave
Exterior Features
Style
Traditional, Detached
Patio / Deck Description
Covered
Stories
1
Pool Description
None
Construction
Brick
Other Structures
Guest House, Outbuilding
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Description
Acreage, Level, Many Trees
Roof
Composition
Lot Size in Acres
11.39
Parking Description
Covered, Detached Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate, On Site, Open, Off Street
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.
496,148
Has Garage
Yes
Road Description
All Weather Road
Garage Spaces
2
Is One Story
Yes
Fencing
Barbed Wire, Fenced, Full
Lot Description
Acreage, Level, Many Trees
School
Elementary School District
Athens ISD
Jr. High School
Athens
Elementary School
Central Athens
High School
Athens
Additional Information
Property Type
SFR
Status
Closed
Property SubType 2
House
Has a Home Owners Association
No
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Exclusions
Signs, thermometers, gas pump decorations
Year Built
1975
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Seller's Representative
Nick Grant
Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC

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