$650,000

12222 N Fm 487 Buckholts, TX 76518

$7,719
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,508 sqft
13.9 acres
$431 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12222 N Fm 487

Discover this hidden gem just 30 minutes from Temple! This special property in Buckholts features unparalleled charm for those seeking a rural haven. Embrace the allure of this 13.9 +/- acre estate featuring it’s well-crafted 1,508 sq. ft, 3-bedrooms, 2-bathroom home surrounded by a beautiful park-like yard. The property offers a perfect blend of comfort and sustainable living, making it ideal for both a full-time residence or a part-time getaway. Benefit from the current agricultural exemption that adds to the appeal of the property, both in terms of potential use and value. Location: This property is strategically situated 1 hour from the bustling Austin metropolitan area. Close to Waco, and just minutes from Temple, providing convenient access to city amenities while maintaining a peaceful retreat. Home: The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts a well-appointed kitchen, cozy living area, and comfortable bedrooms. It offers 1,508 sq. ft. of living space, designed for modern comfort.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,508 sqft
Lot size13.9 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDriveway, Outside
MLS #5751202
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewPasture

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Outside
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Pasture
  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $431
  • Annual Tax Amount: $189
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Agricultural, Back Yard, Farm, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Few Trees
  • Directions: Via W Hwy 36/ U.S. Hwy 190 E follow this through Rogers. Turn right on FM 486 go down a few miles and turn right on FM 487 and the property is located on the right hand side.
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,508 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 13.9 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5751202
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Texas Ranch Brokers LLC
  • Office Phone: (512) 756-7718
  • Listing Agent: Tammy Parker

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12222 N Fm 487, Buckholts, TX 76518 - bungalow featuring covered porch, metal roof, and a front lawn

$650,000

12222 N Fm 487

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$135,575$189
2023$41,232$189
2022$37,544$189
2021$-$315
2018$36,351$681
2017$33,080$681

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Rockdale Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

9.5 mi

1338 W US Highway 79

6

Thorndale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.9 mi

300 N Main St

4

Rogers Elementary School

Public District PK-5

12.9 mi

802 Rogers Cemetery Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,769. The majority of Buckholts, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
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Frequently asked questions

About 12222 N Fm 487

The listing price of 12222 N Fm 487 property is $650,000.

The property 12222 N Fm 487 is a house located in Buckholts, Texas, 76518.

Active Listing: 12222 N Fm 487 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12222 N Fm 487 are: Rockdale Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thorndale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thorndale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rockdale Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cameron Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Buckholts School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thorndale High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jhw Inspire Academy - Rockdale (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $189 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 12222 N Fm 487 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 12222 N Fm 487 is 1,508 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12222 N Fm 487 is 1929.

This home is located at 12222 N Fm 487 in Buckholts, TX and zip code 76518. This 1,508 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 13.90 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $650,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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