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About 12425 Fm 740
Prime 40-Acre Tract with Unmatched Skyline Views – Build Your Dream Estate or Develop the Future! Rarely does an opportunity like this come available — 40 pristine acres just 5 minutes from downtown Forney, offering spectacular elevation, panoramic views of the Dallas skyline, and endless potential. Tucked around a luxury estate, this private and secluded parcel is the perfect canvas for your future dream compound, family estate, high-end retreat — or a visionary development project. With gently rolling terrain that opens up to wide western vistas, this land is ideal for a custom home site with space for guest houses, workshops, barns, or recreational features. This rare tract of land is perfectly positioned for a future residential development, offering the flexibility to create everything from estate-sized one-acre homesites to higher-density communities. The possibilities are vast — this is a true developer’s canvas. Imagine waking up each morning to quiet country serenity, then ending your day with sweeping sunset views over the city skyline. Utilities are accessible nearby, and the acreage offers a versatile mix of open pasture and buildable land, ready to accommodate your vision. An additional 10 acres with an estate home is also available for purchase, further expanding the potential for both private and commercial ambitions. Whether you’re envisioning a gated luxury enclave, a mix of single-family homes, or a creative high-density project, this property delivers the setting, infrastructure, and demand to make your vision a reality. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience — surrounded by nature, yet just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. Don’t miss your chance to claim this remarkable 40-acre tract and create something truly extraordinary — for yourself or for generations to come.
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- List Price: $3,425,000
- Lot: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Rolling/Hilly, Many Trees, City Lot
- Directions: Headed East on I-30, exit 487 towards Forney, Left on FM 740, Left on Southerncross Trl, Right on Bois D Arc St, destination will be on your Left hand side!
- Lot Size: 40.333 Acres
- MLS Number: 20944006
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Listing Agent: Michael Hershenberg, Brandon Hooley
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Nearby schools
10
Johnson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•701 S Bois D Arc St
8
Willett Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.7 mi
•600 S Bois D Arc St
5
Rhodes Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
1.7 mi
•600 S Bois D Arc St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,443. The majority of Forney, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 12425 Fm 740
The listing price of 12425 Fm 740 property is $3,425,000.
The property 12425 Fm 740 is land located in Forney, Texas, 75126.
Active Listing: 12425 Fm 740 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12425 Fm 740 are: Johnson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Willett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rhodes Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warren Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Terry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forney High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John Horn High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Choice High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property 12425 Fm 740 is 40.333 acres.
This home is located at 12425 Fm 740 in Forney, TX and zip code 75126. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,425,000.
While more than 0 listings in Forney, TX in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Forney, TX increased by 8.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 38 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $298,000 during the same period.