704 E Elder Street, Colmesneil, TX 75938

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704 E Elder Street,Colmesneil, TX 75938
$489,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,380 sq. ft.
  • Farm
  • Active
Listed by: gina fowler
Office: fowler realty409-331-9636
MLS#:27799537
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$489,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$355

About this home

26.3 Acres of East Texas Paradise in the rolling hills of Colmesneil! This property offers a rare opportunity to create your dream homestead, family compound, or weekend retreat. The scenic acreage features a beautiful pond, towering oak trees, and a peaceful hilltop setting. The property includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with original hardwood floors, a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, and an impressive metal workshop with a large canopy, ideal for equipment, RV storage, or hobbies. Adding to the property’s unique charm, the fireplace mantel is carved with the Scottish proverb, “East West Hame’s Best,” meaning “There’s no place like home.” While the homes need restoration and updating, the setting and existing improvements offer endless possibilities. Whether you envision a private country estate, or investment opportunity, this hidden gem is ready to be transformed into something truly special. Make this diamond in the rough yours today, so much potential awaits!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1950
  • Listing ID #:27799537
  • Updated:June 09, 2026 at 11:46 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Flooring:Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Bathrooms Description:Tub Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
  • Living area:1,380 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Electric
  • Heating:Central, Electric
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1950
  • Building area:1,380 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:26.3 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cleared, Hardwood Trees, Mobile Home Allowed, Rolling Slope, Views, Waterfront, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier, Slab
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:COLMESNEIL HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle school:COLMESNEIL MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Elementary school:COLMESNEIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Utilities

  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$489,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$355
  • Tax amount:$1,763 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans

Parking

  • Parking description:Additional Parking, Boat Parking, Detached Carport
  • Carport spaces:1
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