$159,900
$40K PRICE DROP

1498 Farm To Market Road 279 Ben Wheeler, TX 75754

Estimated payment $1,098/month

Total Views 4,315
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,075 Sq Ft
$77 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Rhodes Elementary School Rated A
  • Tile Countertops
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Own a piece of history in quaint Downtown Ben Wheeler! This charming 1939 Home sits on approximately .615 acre and features an Inviting Front Porch, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, 2 living areas, and dining area. With a detached carport-garage, the property offers flexibility for use as a homestead, business, or short-term rental. Surrounded by local music, shopping, and eateries, it’s ideal as a commercial or residential investment property. A unique opportunity in a vibrant, historic community!

Listing Agent

Debbie Murdock

Exit Realty Pro Brokerage Phone: 903-567-7777 License #0512902 Listed on: 05/21/2025

Exit Realty Pro

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,554

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,075 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Wall Furnace
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Aerobic Septic System
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Covered patio or porch

Community Details

  • Sur: J Wolfson Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R000027688

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,554

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • OWNERNAME: XXXX
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Detached, Farmhouse
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Attribution Contact: 903-567-7777
  • Co List Office Mls Id: EXRE01
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1939

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 2075.0
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Paneling/Wainscoting, Tile Counters
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement YN: No

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Covered

Garage/Parking

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic
  • Heating: Gas, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • LaundryFeatures: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Septic Available
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Van ISD

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: Yes
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 0.615
  • Parcel Number: R000027688
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.615
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 26789.4

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1939

MLS Schools

  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Van

Map

Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,554 $190,900 $39,620 $151,280
2023 $2,163 $182,780 $32,510 $150,270
2022 $1,771 $102,000 $12,000 $90,000
2021 $1,381 $71,360 $13,040 $58,320
2020 $1,382 $68,100 $12,200 $55,900
2019 $1,230 $56,880 $11,270 $45,610
2018 $1,162 $53,390 $10,770 $42,620
2017 $1,202 $58,730 $10,770 $47,960
2016 $1,088 $54,210 $10,020 $44,190
2015 $1,124 $53,330 $10,670 $42,660
2014 $1,133 $56,440 $10,670 $45,770
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Price Changed $159,900 -20.0% $77 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $199,900 -- $96 / Sq Ft
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 20943558

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: R000027688