16036 University Drive, Forney, TX 75126

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,352 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to your own private slice of Texas paradise! Nestled on a beautifully maintained fully fenced 1-acre lot in Forney, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath property offers the perfect combination of updated interior comfort, functional outdoor space, and resort-style living. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the added privacy and curb appeal provided by the electric gated entrance, long driveway, and expansive homesite. This property offers the kind of space and flexibility that is hard to find—whether you're looking for room to spread out, entertain, work, or simply enjoy peaceful country-style living with modern conveniences. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with fresh paint, updated lighting fixtures, and newer appliances, and plantation shutters creating a bright, clean, and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious floorplan offers generous living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and an easy flow that works beautifully for both everyday living and hosting guests. Large windows allow natural light to pour in and provide lovely views of the property. The true showstopper is the backyard oasis—designed for year-round enjoyment and unforgettable gatherings. The gorgeous fenced pool creates a true resort feel, while the expansive outdoor entertaining area offers plenty of space for relaxing, dining, and making memories. The outdoor kitchen makes this home ideal for cookouts, celebrations, football weekends, and summer nights under the stars. Adding even more value and versatility is the impressive 1,200 square foot shop, complete with roll-up doors and a large overhang—perfect for hobbies, storage, workshop space, recreational vehicles, business equipment, boats, trailers, or extra covered parking. This property truly delivers the best of both worlds: updated home + acreage + pool + shop + privacy + entertaining space.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

April 2, 2026 at 7:20AM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS : 972-772-9300

Listing Agent:

Cory Wiggins :

MLS ID:

21226164

Interior

• General: Decorative/Designer Lighting FixturesEat-in KitchenGranite CountersHigh Speed InternetOpen FloorplanPantryCable TVVaulted Ceiling(s)Wired for DataWalk-In Closet(s)Wired for Sound
• Appliances: DishwasherElectric CooktopElectric OvenElectric Water HeaterDisposalMicrowave
• Laundry: Washer HookupDryer HookupLaundry in Utility Room
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileEngineered Hardwood
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Fireplace: Living RoomMetalStoneWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Built-in BarbecueBarbecueGas GrillLightingOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenOutdoor Living AreaRain GuttersStorage
• Style: TraditionalDetached
• Pool: FencedGuniteIn GroundPoolPool Sweep
• Parking: Additional ParkingConcreteDrivewayElectric GateEnclosedGarageGarage Door OpenerGatedInside EntranceOversizedGarage Faces SideBoatRV Access/Parking

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• General: Brick1Slab

Location

• Originating MLS: NTR
• School District: Forney ISD
• County: Kaufman

Lot

• Zoning: RUTH PECKUMTRACT 430.20; 1.21 ACRES& HOUS11081
• Fencing: FullGateMetalWoodWrought Iron

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedSeptic AvailableSeparate MetersWater AvailableCable Available
• Water: Community/Coop
• Sewer: Aerobic Septic

Financial

• Source: NTR