Hawkins, TX 75765 216 CR 3496

Discover one of the most distinctive homes in Hawkins just a short walk from the lake where craftsmanship, durability, and character meet comfort at every turn. Custom built from the inside out, this property showcases remarkable attention to detail you simply wont find in a typical home. Constructed with a steel frame build engineered to withstand up to an F4 tornado, this home offers exceptional structural integrity and peace of mind. Paired with R-30 insulation throughout, youll enjoy impressive energy efficiency and significant savings on electricity year-round a rare combination of strength and smart design. Step inside to rich custom hardwood flooring throughout, highlighted by a stunning inlaid walnut floor in the primary suite a true statement of artistry. The kitchen features beautifully crafted, custom-cut rustic hickory cabinetry, upgraded appliances, and thoughtful design that blends warmth with functionality. Handcrafted front and back doors add to the homes unique charm and welcoming presence. The spacious primary bathroom offers a spa-like retreat with a luxurious walk-in shower and elevated finishes designed for relaxation. The open floor plan flows effortlessly into the oversized living area, where a wood-burning stove creates a cozy focal point perfect for gathering on cool East Texas evenings. Outside, the nearly one-acre property is meticulously maintained and fully equipped for both relaxation and productivity. Front and back sprinkler systems keep the grounds lush year-round, while a 20x30 shop with 10-foot overhangs on both sides provides ample space for projects, storage, a workshop, or the ultimate hobby retreat. The property is fully fenced and gated, offering privacy and security for pets and outdoor living. From the handcrafted finishes to the storm-ready steel construction and energy-efficient design, every inch of this home reflects intentional planning and pride of ownership. A truly rare and resilient find.