8540 County Road 500 Blue Ridge, TX 75424
Estimated payment $6,820/month
Highlights
- 12.29 Acre Lot
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Double Oven
- Wood Flooring
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Private Country Living Meets Prime Investment Potential in Collin County!
Welcome to 8540 County Road 500, a rare 12+ acres AG exempt estate located just off FM 545 in the heart of fast-growing, Collin County, TX. Nestled in scenic Blue Ridge Texas, this fully fenced and cross-fenced property offers the best of both worlds—tranquil country living with easy access to the conveniences of the city.
Designed with ranch living in mind, the land features a horse barn, a chicken coop, a storage building, and a serene pond—perfect for livestock, outdoor recreation, or simply soaking in the peaceful views. The home is thoughtfully set back from the road, offering exceptional privacy thanks to mature trees and a peaceful sitting area in front.
Step inside the charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home and experience warmth and space. With hardwood in entire home, the main level boasts a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace (plumbed for gas), a formal dining room, and a kitchen with picture-perfect views of the pasture. Upstairs, a spacious bonus area offers flexibility for a game room, home office, or an additional bedroom—complete with extra storage. Enjoy your mornings on the covered back porch or host unforgettable gatherings on the extended 16' x 41' concrete pad—ideal for outdoor entertaining.
Whether you're seeking a serene country lifestyle, a working ranch, or a land investment in one of North Texas’ fastest-growing areas, this property delivers on all fronts.
Don’t miss this unique blend of rural charm and long-term upside—schedule your private tour today!
Listing Agent
Beam Real Estate, LLC Brokerage Phone: 571-210-0102 License #0813381 Listed on: 04/30/2025
Property Details
Property Type
- Other
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,393
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 12.29 Acre Lot
- Barbed Wire
- Pipe Fencing
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Farm
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,601 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Blueridge Elementary School
- Blueridge High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Jonathan Douthit Surv Abs #251 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R-6251-003-1020-1
- Tax Block 3
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,393 | $430,270 | $36,864 | $393,406 |
| 2023 | $6,393 | $425,991 | $36,954 | $389,037 |
| 2022 | $5,897 | $351,718 | $29,420 | $397,314 |
| 2021 | $5,464 | $445,726 | $122,940 | $322,786 |
| 2020 | $5,318 | $431,903 | $122,940 | $308,963 |
| 2019 | $4,867 | $265,427 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,465 | $242,208 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,059 | $341,729 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,724 | $288,542 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,226 | $261,393 | $86,058 | $175,335 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Price Changed | $1,180,000 | -8.5% | $454 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $1,290,000 | +51.9% | $496 / Sq Ft |
| 12/28/2022 12/28/22 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/09/2022 11/09/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2022 10/26/22 | For Sale | $849,000 | 0.0% | $326 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2022 09/02/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2022 08/19/22 | For Sale | $849,000 | 0.0% | $326 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2022 07/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2022 06/27/22 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $326 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Simplifile | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Allegiance Title Co | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Rtt |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $720,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $260,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,495 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
MLS Number: 20856476
APN: R-6251-003-1020-1
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