Private Country Home & Guest Cottage on Acreage For Sale near Palestine in East Texas! Tucked away on approximately 38 serene, wooded acres east of Palestine, this private country retreat offers a beautifully rebuilt main home and fully updated guest cottage. Originally constructed in 1984, the 1,750 sq. ft. main home's interior was completely rebuilt in 2025, making it like a new home. It features a spacious living area with WBFP, completely new beautiful custom kitchen with appliances, and dining area, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with luxury vinyl flooring throughout. An attached 2-car carport with storage and a separate 2-car garage & shop with additional covered parking provides plenty of protected parking space. The charming 650 sq. ft. guest cottage, built in 1991 and also fully remodeled in 2025, includes an open living-dining-kitchen area, 1 bedroom, & 1 bath, with luxury vinyl throughout for easy maintenance—perfect for guests, extended family, or a private office. A spring-fed pond nestled among the trees adds to the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the property. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, weekend escape, or multi-generational living, this East Texas gem delivers privacy, comfort, and timeless country appeal.
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Price
$635,000
Days On Site
0 Days
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,750 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
37.86 Acres
Year Built
1984
MLS® Number
21032534
Status
Active
Property Tax
$5,326
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
N/A
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General Features
Acres
37.86
Carport
2
Foundation
Slab
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking
Additional ParkingDetached CarportDriveway
Property Sub Type
Farm
Security
Fire AlarmSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances
Standard
Stories
One
Style
Ranch
Utilities
Electricity ConnectedSee Remarks
Interior Features
Appliances
DishwasherDisposalElectric RangeElectric Water Heater
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living RoomWood Burning
Fireplaces
1
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
CentralElectricFireplace(s)
Interior
Built-in FeaturesOpen FloorplanOther
Bath-Full
Dimensions - 10 x 7Level - First
Bedroom
Dimensions - 13 x 13Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room
Dimensions - 16 x 14Level - First
Kitchen
Dimensions - 16 x 14Level - First
Living Room
Dimensions - 14 x 23Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Master Bathroom
Dimensions - 7 x 8Level - First
Master Bedroom
Dimensions - 16 x 12Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Utility Room
Dimensions - 6 x 12
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
Wood SidingBrick
Exterior
Rain Gutters
Fencing
None
Patio And Porch
Covered
Roof
Composition
Community Features
Financing Terms Available
CashConventional
Horse Allowed
Yes
School District
Slocum ISD
Schools
School District
Slocum ISD
Elementary School
Slocum
Middle School
Slocum
High School
Slocum
Listing courtesy of Dana Staples of Staples Sotheby's Internationa dana.staples@staples-sothebysrealty.com
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