#20979876, Thomas Miller, Listing office: Thomas Andrew Miller
1285 County Road 1540 Alba, TX 75410
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About 1285 County Road 1540
Luxurious Waterfront Retreat on Lake Fork – 17 Acres with 13-Acre Leaseback Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Fork, this exceptional 17-acre estate offers an unrivaled waterfront lifestyle with an additional 13-acre leaseback. Thoughtfully designed, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence blends luxury with efficiency, featuring vaulted ceilings and masterful craftsmanship throughout. Built with superior energy efficiency, the home's insulated concrete form ICF walls boast an R-value of 50, while a closed-cell polyurethane spray-insulated metal roof ensures attic temperatures remain within 10 degrees of the home’s interior. A striking soapstone fireplace serves as a stunning focal point, radiating warmth for up to 12 hours on a single load of wood. Custom maple cabinetry graces the kitchen and baths, while Elfa shelving in the pantry, closets, and garage provides thoughtful organization. 2-inch wooden blinds frame picturesque views, and an exquisite Murano glass chandelier illuminates the dining space. Leaf Guard gutters, a deep 500+ ft well. An outdoor shower for pet owners. Steel internet tower ensures seamless high-speed connectivity. A true highlight of this estate is the boathouse, with engineered hardwood floors, electricity, insulated windows, blinds, storage closet, stainless steel fish-cleaning station, boat lift, and an expansive 125-ft fishing platform, this space is built for waterfront enjoyment. Adding to the property’s versatility is a barn, perfect for equestrian use, storage, or hobby farming. A pre-wired backup generator circuit ensures peace of mind during inclement weather. Enjoy remarkably low electric bills, averaging $150-$350 per month, thanks to the home’s energy-efficient design. Commercial grade standing seam metal roof. Comparable properties often pay twice as much in utility costs.This exclusive Lake Fork retreat is a rare fusion of sophistication, sustainability, and natural beauty.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Concrete
- Interior: Built-in Features, Chandelier, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Asphalt
- Waterfront: Dock, Boat Slip, Boat Ramp, Boat Lift, Lake Front, Waterfront
- Exterior: Boat Slip
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,199,999
- Price/SqFt: $568
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,763
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Agricultural, Landscaped, Waterfront
- Directions: Use address, GPS finds it. Black gate with a blue mailbox
- Year Built: 2005
- Living Area: 2,111 SqFt
- Lot Size: 17.928 Acres
- MLS Number: 20991317
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Golden Realty Group LLC
- Office Phone: (903) 206-2586
- Listing Agent: Genevieve Golden
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $647,430 | $3,763 |
2023 | $385,530 | $3,763 |
2022 | $350,760 | $3,763 |
2021 | $- | $3,771 |
2018 | $262,940 | $4,813 |
2017 | $265,480 | $4,889 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Alba-Golden Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.7 mi
•1373 County Road 2377
4
Yantis Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.1 mi
•105 W Oak St
3
Rains Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
10.4 mi
•409 FM 3299
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 $48,364. Typical income of Alba, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 1285 County Road 1540
The listing price of 1285 County Road 1540 property is $1,199,999.
The property 1285 County Road 1540 is a house located in Alba, Texas, 75410.
Active Listing: 1285 County Road 1540 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1285 County Road 1540 are: Alba-Golden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Yantis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rains Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rains Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grand Saline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Quitman Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alba-Golden High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Yantis School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rains High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,763 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1285 County Road 1540 has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1285 County Road 1540 is 2,111 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1285 County Road 1540 is 2005.
This home is located at 1285 County Road 1540 in Alba, TX and zip code 75410. This 2,111 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 17.93 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,999.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Alba, TX. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Alba, TX there were 4.9% less homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 81 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $399,900 during the same period.