Ben Wheeler, TX 75754 5205 FM Rd. 279 Road
$500,000



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Presented By: Frank Roberts with RE/MAX Landmark; 972-524-2525
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Home Details
This 23.5-acre property, located just outside the charming town of Ben Wheeler, offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the recently remodeled 960 SF brick home, or use it as a guest house while you build your custom dream home. The updates include a new roof, windows, HVAC system, flooring, kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, granite countertops, appliances, and lighting. Outdoors, the owner has replaced the aerobic system and water well. The property features a pipe-front fence with a gated entrance, sandy soil, a peaceful fishing pond, and scattered trees. It’s move-in ready and in a prime location with excellent schools in Van. Additional possibilities for development include a subdivision, self-storage units, or an RV park. Additional acreage is available.
Presented By: Frank Roberts with RE/MAX Landmark; 972-524-2525
Interior Features for 5205 FM Rd. 279 Road
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths1
Other Interior Features
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace FeaturesMasonry, WoodBurning
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringLuxuryVinyl, LuxuryVinylPlank
Heating Y/NYes
Laundry FeaturesElectricDryerHookup, LaundryInUtilityRoom
Total Fireplaces1
Other Rooms
Room Count4
General for 5205 FM Rd. 279 Road
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesElectricOven, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal
Architectural StyleTraditional, Farmhouse
Attached Garage No
AttributionContact972-524-2525
Carport Spaces0.0
Carport Y/NNo
CityBen Wheeler
Construction MaterialsBrick
CoolingCentralAir, Electric
CountyVan Zandt
Current UseAgricultural, Hunting, Recreational, SingleFamily, Timber, Vacant
DirectionsFrom Dallas from I 635 take I-20 East toward past Canton, Exit E to FM 17 in Van Zandt County. Take exit 528 from I-20 E approx 46 min (51.1 mi)
Take State Hwy 64 E to FM 279 E in Ben Wheeler 18 min
Electric On Property Y/NNo
Elementary SchoolRhodes
Elementary School DistrictVan ISD
Full Baths1
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Electric, Fireplaces
High SchoolVan
High School DistrictVan ISD
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Interior FeaturesDecorativeDesignerLightingFixtures, GraniteCounters, OpenFloorplan
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionACRES: 205.132 ABST: 825 & 586 SUR: J SMITH &
LevelsOne
Lot Size Square Feet1023660.0
Lot Size UnitsAcres
Middle/Junior High SchoolVan
Middle/Junior School DistrictVan ISD
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-02-21T22:27:57.543-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeOwner
Pool FeaturesNone
PossessionCloseOfEscrow
Possible UseAgricultural, Development, Grazing, Horses, Hunting, Livestock, Other, Pasture, Recreational, SingleFamily, Timber, Vacant
Property Attached Y/NYes
Property Sub Type AdditionalFarm
Property SubtypeFarm
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofAsphalt
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerAerobicSeptic, SepticTank
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories1
Structure TypeHouse
Subdivision NameJ Smith Surv Ab 825
Tax Annual Amount609.0
UtilitiesElectricityAvailable, SepticAvailable, WaterAvailable
Virtual TourClick here
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1985
Exterior for 5205 FM Rd. 279 Road
Covered Spaces0.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
FencingBarbedWire, Fenced, Gate, Pipe
Foundation DetailsSlab
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesAcreage, Agricultural, HardwoodTrees, Pasture, PondOnLot, ManyTrees
Lot Size Acres23.5
Lot Size Area23.5
Lot Size SourcePlans
Open Parking Y/NNo
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Gravel, Gated
Pasture Area23.0
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
SpaNo
VegetationCleared, PartiallyWooded, Pine
Water SourcePrivate, Well
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
VAN High School
Elementary School
Rhodes Elementary School
Middle School
Van Middle School

Suzanne Smith
Broker/Owner