$995,000
$155K PRICE DROP

20868 Bay Shore Dr Flint, TX 75762

Estimated payment $6,260/month

Total Views 4,899
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,586 Sq Ft
$277 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Owens Elementary School Rated A-
  • Waterfront
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

This quintessential Lake Palestine home sits on three waterfront lots,1 acre in the desirable Hide-A-Way Bay neighborhood, with lush landscaping and excellent water. The great room features a breathtaking lakeview and French doors opening to a full-length deck for outdoor living. A cozy woodburning fireplace adds warmth on winter nights. The vaulted ceiling dining room is surrounded by windows,bringing the outside in. The kitchen also has lake views, Italian ceramic tile, and a Texas shaped wetbar Downstairs are two airy bedrooms with full baths and French doors to the garden. The wide staircase with skylight and vaulted ceiling leads to a game room with wood floors, beamed ceiling,wall of windows, built-ins, and a balcony. The primary suite has a fireplace,private balcony with lake views, and a luxurious bath with double sinks, whirlpool tub, skylight, and large shower. The boathouse includes an enclosed lift,covered and open decks, and an upper space ideal for sunsets and stargazing.

Listing Agent

Dana Staples

Staples Sotheby's International Realty License #0546841 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Staples Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,585

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Additional Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,586 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Boathouse

Schools

  • Owens Elementary School
  • Three Lakes Middle School
  • Robert E Lee High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Aerobic Septic System

Community Details

  • Hide A Way Bay Association, Phone Number (903) 521-9928
  • Hide A Way Bay Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,585

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Tyler take Hwy 155 past traffic light at Brookshire's, continue towards lake. After first little bridge look for Cherokee Trail (CR 1263) onright and turn right. Take first right which is Bay Shore Dr. Follow around to water and house is on right, about 1/2 way down Bay Side Dr. SIY
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.259
  • Subdivision Name: Hide A Way Bay
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3586.0

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Other, Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Boat House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 600.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Hide A Way Bay
  • Phone: 903-521-9928
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: OWENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (TYLER)
  • Junior High Dist: 255 - Tyler
  • High School: ROBERT E LEE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: THREE LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 1-80460-0000-00-083000
  • Additional Parcels: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 $9,585 $697,098 $157,500 $539,598
2023 $10,066 $732,067 $157,500 $574,567
2022 $8,690 $553,587 $136,500 $417,087
2021 $8,156 $477,185 $136,500 $340,685
2020 $7,763 $439,906 $136,500 $303,406
2019 $8,228 $450,368 $136,500 $313,868
2018 $8,077 $443,901 $136,500 $307,401
2017 $7,944 $443,901 $136,500 $307,401
2016 $7,719 $431,322 $136,500 $294,822
2015 $7,272 $409,950 $131,250 $278,700
2014 $7,272 $406,363 $131,250 $275,113
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Price Changed $995,000 -13.5% $277 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $321 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $412,500 New Conventional
Closed $417,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $417,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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