$500,000

5205 Fm 279th Rd Ben Wheeler, TX 75754

23.5 acres
Land

Property details

About 5205 Fm 279th Rd

23.5 acres located in Ben Wheeler area features a 960 SF 2 bedroom home, WBFP, that has been totally redone with new floors, windows, HVAC, cabinets, granite counters, appliances, new water well, and Aerobic system. Pipe front fencing gated to house. Sandy soil, nice rectangular tract. Ready to move in, great location for commercial sub-division, self storage, RV park, or just raise your children in the country. Excellent schools in Van.

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size23.5 Acres
MLS #25001401

Summary

  • List Price: $500,000
  • Directions: From Dallas from I 635 take I-20 East toward past Canton, Exit E to FM 17 in Van Zandt County. Take exit 528 from I-20 E approx 46 min (51.1 mi) Take State Hwy 64 E to FM 279 E in Ben Wheeler 18 min (16.7 mi) to 5205 FM 279, property on Left SOP
  • Lot Size: 23.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25001401
  • MLS Name: TylerTX
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Landmark
  • Office Phone: (843) 269-5803
  • Listing Agent: Frank Roberts

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Nearby schools

7

Brownsboro Elementary School

Public District PK-3

7.7 mi

12331 State Highway 31 E

4

Martins Mill Elementary School

Public District PK-6

7.8 mi

301 FM 1861

3

Van Intermediate School

Public District 2-3

8.1 mi

349 E Texas 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 $41,232. Residents of Ben Wheeler, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
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About 5205 Fm 279th Rd

The listing price of 5205 Fm 279th Rd property is $500,000.

The property 5205 Fm 279th Rd is land located in Ben Wheeler, Texas, 75754.

Active Listing: 5205 Fm 279th Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5205 Fm 279th Rd are: Brownsboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Martins Mill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Van Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Van Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brownsboro Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brownsboro Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Martins Mill High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brownsboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Van High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property 5205 Fm 279th Rd is 23.5 acres.

This home is located at 5205 Fm 279th Rd in Ben Wheeler, TX and zip code 75754. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

While more than 0 listings in Ben Wheeler, 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 homes for sale in Ben Wheeler, TX increased by 33.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $287,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

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

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