$4,631

closing credit¹

5126 Fm 879 Palmer, TX 75152

$389,999
2 beds
2 full
1,144 sqft
6.0 acres
$341 / sqft
House

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About 5126 Fm 879

**Charming Updated Home on 6 Unrestricted Acres Outside The City Limits with Endless Possibilities!** Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,144 sq. ft. of modern comfort while preserving the charm of its original hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms. Set on 6 serene, fully fenced acres, this property is a rare find for anyone seeking space, tranquility, and endless possibilities. The home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, leaving no detail overlooked, except for the solid foundation and hardwood floors that retain the home’s original character. The open-concept living area boasts abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen overlooks the massive backyard and features luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, two water lines for a refrigerator and an additional water dispenser or a beverage refrigerator for versatile convenience. In addition to 2 storage sheds, chicken coop and a barn, the property also includes a 553 sq. ft. accessory unit that can be used as additional living space. This versatile space could easily be transformed into a tiny home, guest house, studio, or additional living area—imagine the possibilities! Outside, the 6 acres offer unmatched beauty and utility. A shared pond adds to the charm, while the unrestricted land provides freedom for gardening, farming, or even adding more structures. Whether you envision creating a private retreat, hobby farm, outdoor oasis, or an income producing residence, this property is it! Conveniently located yet tucked away, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience while being less than 2 miles away from I-45 in Ennis and less than 10 miles away from HWY 287 in Waxahachie. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with endless potential. All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer to do their own due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,144 sqft
Lot size6 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingAdditional Parking, Driveway
MLS #20801492

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 20801492
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
  • Office Phone: (214) 399-7161
  • Listing Agent: Latoya Bryant Contreras

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2021$199,200$2,867
2020$157,540$2,867
2019$108,890$1,800
2018$94,220$1,800
2017$97,880$1,888

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Austin Elementary School

Public District 1-3

2.5 mi

1500 Austin Dr

6

Bowie Elementary School

Public District 1-3

3.6 mi

501 Jeter Dr

5

Travis Elementary School

Public District 1-3

3.6 mi

200 N Shawnee St

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 $73,177. The majority of Palmer, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
4%
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
14%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5126 Fm 879

This home is located at 5126 Fm 879 in Palmer, TX and zip code 75119. This 1,144 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 6.00 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $389,999.

In December 2024 in Palmer, TX there were 27.3% more homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 100 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $362,990.

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

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