$699,990

438 Jay Kelley Ln Sunset, TX 76270

Estimated payment $4,284/month

Total Views 76
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,380 Sq Ft
$294 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Open Floorplan
  • Alvord Elementary School Rated A-
  • 21.25 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

Custom Hilltop Retreat on 21+ Acres with Private Lake Access in Sunset, TX
Welcome to your private escape nestled on 21.25 acres of breathtaking countryside in Sunset, Texas. This unique 3-story custom home offers panoramic 360-degree views of rolling land, lush trees, and sparkling waters—perfect for nature lovers, weekend retreaters, or full-time rural living.
The main home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and over 1,800 sq ft of flexible living space, including a walk-out basement currently being used as the primary suite, complete with a cozy nursery area and a small barber station tucked inside the closet—ideal for creative, multi-use living.
Every bedroom offers balcony access with sweeping views, while a spacious loft overlooks the open kitchen, living, and dining area—perfect for a second living room or home office. A separate guest house (572 sq ft) includes its own full kitchen, bedroom, bath, washer-dryer connections, and tankless water heater, offering private accommodations for guests or extended family. Outdoors, enjoy 4 private ponds, a lake with dock potential, and your own water well. Ride ATVs through peaceful, scenic acreage filled with wildflowers, mature trees, and native grasses. This property is the definition of serene country living.
Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, vacation escape, or multi-generational setup—this versatile and picturesque property offers it all! This property has a pending AG exemption ask listing agent for more information!

Listing Agent

Christine De Vivo

CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co. Brokerage Phone: 972-270-2100 License #0743512 Listed on: 08/21/2025

CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,637

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 21.25 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Gated Home
  • Fenced Front Yard
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Driveway
  • Additional Parking
  • Open Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • 3-Story Property
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,380 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Woodwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Accessible Entrance

Schools

  • Alvord Elementary School
  • Alvord High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Aerobic Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Sunset Oaks Ph2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 38&39
  • Assessor Parcel Number 773661

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,637

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • OWNERNAME: Erik Knecht
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Detached, Farmhouse
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More, One
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed, Accessible Entrance
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Attribution Contact: 972-270-2100
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CEJF25
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 2002

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 2380.0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Interior Amenities: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Loft, Open Floorplan, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Basement YN: No
  • Fireplaces: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Fencing: Front Yard, Gate
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • RoadSurfaceType: Concrete, Asphalt, Gravel

Garage/Parking

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Total Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Open, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking
  • OpenParkingYN: Yes
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • GarageYN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Septic Available, Water Available, Cable Available
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Alvord
  • High School: Alvord
  • Junior High Dist: Alvord ISD

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Features: Acreage, Pond on Lot, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 21.25
  • Parcel Number: 773661
  • Lot Size Acres: 21.25
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 925650.0
  • Present Use: Hunting, Ranch, Residential, Single Family

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2002

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 38&39
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5637.0

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake Front

MLS Schools

  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Alvord

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
2025 $4,603 $504,507 -- --
2024 $4,603 $471,720 $0 $0
2023 $4,617 $388,809 $0 $0
2022 $5,226 $338,692 $0 $0
2021 $3,420 $208,330 $22,250 $186,080
2020 $3,192 $192,790 $15,440 $177,350
2019 $3,315 $187,540 $15,440 $172,100
2018 $3,297 $184,260 $13,940 $170,320
2017 $3,050 $172,070 $11,880 $160,190
2016 $2,772 $167,660 $10,880 $156,780
2015 -- $153,960 $9,880 $144,080
2014 -- $150,050 $9,880 $140,170
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 For Sale $699,990 +72.8% $294 / Sq Ft
12/06/2019 12/06/19 Sold -- -- --
11/22/2019 11/22/19 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2019 07/30/19 For Sale $405,000 -- $252 / Sq Ft
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Purchase History

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

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Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 21039460

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: R2818038001