$1,250,000
SOLD JUL 15, 2025
Last list price

317 Bell Plains Rd Tuscola, TX 79562

6 Beds
4 Baths
3,794 Sq Ft
48.52 Acres

Recently Sold

$329 Per Sq Ft

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wylie West Early Childhood Center Rated A-
  • 48.52 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to South Taylor County’s most unique and picturesque properties. A rare blend of expansive, functional land & refined residential luxury. On over 48 rolling acres, this former exotic game ranch offers a captivating mix of heavily treed, open pastures blanketed in seasonal wildflowers, & panoramic hilltop views worthy of any magazine cover. The land is as diverse as it is breathtaking. 1 of the 3 tanks spans nearly five acres, providing a stunning centerpiece and a haven for fishing, swimming & relaxing. Native grasses stretch across the land. The property is designed to support a variety of uses, from equestrian & livestock to a fully operational game facility, & the thoughtfully installed sprinkler systems around the home ensure that the landscape remains vibrant and inviting all year. The house: refined comfort meets timeless charm. Expansive windows & a cozy bay window flood the home with natural light, framing spectacular views from every room. Plantation shutters throughout add an elegant touch while offering privacy. The chef’s kitchen has Frigidaire Professional appliances, a reverse osmosis water filtration, & ample workspace, making it as functional as it is beautiful. French doors lead to the outdoor areas, creating a seamless flow for entertaining or relaxing under the Texas sky. Thoughtful touches include a cedar lined walk-in closet in the primary suite, a built-in safe for added security, & an open, airy layout. Completing the property’s turnkey appeal is an impressive insulated equipment barn and shop. This well appointed structure features stalls, chutes, a hay loft, guest quarters, & 2 bathrooms. It is fully vented, equipped with extensive electric service, & illuminated by LED lighting, ensuring it is ready at all hours. Whether you envision a peaceful retreat, a productive ranch, or a luxury game facility, this estate offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, functionality, & uncompromising comfort.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tonya Harbin

Real Broker, LLC. License #0565908 Listed on: 05/19/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Brittanie Lail

True Guard Property Management License #0674260

Property Details

Property Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,769

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 48.52 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Gated Home
  • Masonry wall
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • High Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Interior Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Farm
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,794 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Data
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Heatilator
  • Bay Window
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Security Lights
  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Wylie West Elementary School
  • Wylie High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Agricultural
  • Tack Room

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 55077
  • Tax Block 1

Property Details

Property Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,769

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • OWNERNAME: Chris & Jaime Cartwright
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Farm
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached, Farmhouse
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Security: Prewired, Security System, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Co List Office Mls Id: TRBAB
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1981

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 3794.0
  • Windows: Bay Window(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Heatilator, Wood Burning
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Smart Home, Cable TV, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric Range, Disposal
  • Basement YN: No
  • Fireplaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Fencing: Full, Gate, High Fence, Masonry
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Topography: Hill
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: RV Hookup, Storage
  • Pool Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • RoadFrontageType: County Road, All Weather Road
  • RoadSurfaceType: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • GarageYN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Septic Available, Water Available, Cable Available
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wylie West
  • High School: Wylie
  • Junior High Dist: Wylie ISD, Taylor Co.

Lot Info

  • PossibleUse: Agricultural, Cattle, Grazing, Horses, Livestock, Single Family
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Back Yard, Hardwood Trees, Interior Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Pond on Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 48.522
  • Parcel Number: 55077
  • Lot Size Acres: 48.522
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2113618.32
  • Present Use: Residential, Single Family

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1981

Tax Info

  • TaxBlock: 1
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9769.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Harkins Dale E and Harkins Pamela E
Bought by
Cartwright Chris K
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $0 Credit Line Revolving
Open $293,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Sold -- -- --
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $329 / Sq Ft
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2023 $9,769 $506,691 $0 $0
2022 $7,394 $462,822 $0 $0
2021 $7,564 $422,975 $0 $0
2020 $7,111 $388,391 $0 $0
2019 $6,927 $366,102 $0 $0
2018 $6,514 $376,925 $0 $0
2017 $6,147 $369,160 $0 $0
2016 $6,510 $390,963 $0 $0
2015 $5,782 $393,357 $0 $0
2014 $5,782 $382,282 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 20929051

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: 55077