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#20798951, Sara Taylor, Listing office: Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
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About 270 Newman Rd
Charming Country Fixer-Upper on 1.44 Acres—Big Enough to Divide and Build a Second Home! See Aerial Views! Welcome to 270 Newman Rd, a peaceful country retreat with real development potential in the coveted Howe ISD. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a generous 1.44-acre lot that’s large enough to divide—offering the rare chance to build a second home or investment property while keeping the charm of rural living. Built in 1980 by the current owner's grandparents, the home features sturdy bones and timeless craftsmanship, including a custom-built fireplace that anchors the living room with warmth and character. Several major updates have already been completed for you: *New Roof * Updated HVAC System * New Water Heater * Foundation Leveled (Transferable Warranty) The heavy lifting is done—popcorn ceilings and outdated flooring are gone, giving you a blank canvas ready for renovation. Whether you're updating to make it your forever home or enhancing it for resale, the possibilities are wide open. Step outside and take in the spacious, tree-dotted yard—plenty of room for a workshop, garden, or a brand-new second home on its own lot. This is a prime opportunity to live in one and build or sell the other. All this, just minutes from town conveniences, Texas Instruments, and major highways—offering the perfect mix of peace and potential. Opportunity like this doesn’t come around often—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,557 sqft
Lot size1.44 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingDrive Through, Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Garage Faces Side
MLS #20962932
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Concrete
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Drive Through, Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Garage Faces Side
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Detached
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- List Price: $226,000
- Price/SqFt: $145
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,610
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Many Trees
- Directions: US-75 to exit 56A and right on Shepherd Dr., Go 7.1 mi and left on W. Shepherd. Then, 1.3 mi and left on Newman Rd. 0.2 mi and home is on the right. Number on mailbox and sign in yard.
- Year Built: 1980
- Living Area: 1,557 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.44 Acres
- MLS Number: 20962932
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Epique Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (512) 387-0722
- Listing Agent: Kim Elizabeth
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $274,679 | $2,610 |
| 2023 | $281,833 | $2,610 |
| 2022 | $248,452 | $2,610 |
| 2021 | $188,929 | $3,260 |
| 2020 | $167,863 | $3,260 |
| 2019 | $149,790 | $2,961 |
| 2018 | $136,173 | $2,961 |
| 2017 | $123,794 | $2,528 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Howe Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
2.9 mi
•315 Roberts St
3
Washington Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.9 mi
•815 S Travis St
6
Henry Sory Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.2 mi
•120 Binkley Park Dr
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 $80,313. The most common annual income of people living in Sherman, TX is between $35k-100k. 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?
22%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
24%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 270 Newman Rd
The listing price of 270 Newman Rd property is $226,000.
The property 270 Newman Rd is a house located in Sherman, Texas, 75090.
Accepting Backup Offers: 270 Newman Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 270 Newman Rd are: Howe Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Henry Sory Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Howe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tom Bean Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Piner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Howe High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tom Bean High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sherman High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,610 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 270 Newman Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 270 Newman Rd is 1,557 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 270 Newman Rd is 1980.
This home is located at 270 Newman Rd in Sherman, TX and zip code 75090. This 1,557 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 1.44 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $226,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Sherman, TX between May and June 2025 increased by 8.3%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 94 days, the median list price was $307,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.