8564 Zebra Crossing, Larue, TX 75770

• 3 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 2,398 sqft

Property Description

Unparalleled Wildlife Sanctuary living on five wooded acres! Nestled just ten minutes from the historic charm of Athens, TX, this remarkable log home provides unrivaled tranquility while remaining conveniently close to major Texas cities—only an hour from Dallas, 45 minutes to Tyler, & three hours to Houston. Situated within the exclusive gated Safari Waters Ranch, this property is surrounded by the scenic splendor of E. Texas & offers a lifestyle that blends luxury, comfort, & a deep connection with nature. This custom-built log home has 3 bedrooms all with on-suite bathrooms! The gorgeous heated gunite pool & spa is only 2 years old & is perfect for year-round enjoyment, relaxation or entertaining & has a wood burning outdoor fireplace as well! The home has a warm, inviting atmosphere with exposed wood beams & timeless hand-scraped wood floors throughout. The grand stone fireplace serves as a stunning centerpiece in the living area, creating the perfect setting for cozy gatherings. With the open-concept living & dining area, it provides flexible space for entertaining family & friends. The custom woodwork & rustic finishes evoke the timeless charm of a classic log home, married with upscale appointments for modern living. Safari Waters Ranch has approx. 11 miles of paved roadways for walking, biking & exploring the scenic beauty of the ranch on your golf cart. With 3 pristine, spring-fed lakes, it is perfect for fishing (trophy bass, crappie, bream & catfish), kayaking or simply enjoying the serene setting. The diverse wildlife including wild zebras, four different species of deer (fallow, axis, Père David, and more), ducks, & a vibrant array of bird species, all freely roaming the ranch. The community is committed to habitat preservation and sustainable land management, earning an AG Exempt status via a Wildlife Refuge exemption—providing both an ecological benefit and substantial property tax savings. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing Status:

Pending

Listing Office:

Fathom Realty LLC : 888-455-6040

Listing Agent:

Valerie Heaton :

MLS ID:

21103458

Interior

• General: Granite CountersHigh Speed InternetIn-Law FloorplanKitchen IslandMultiple Master SuitesOpen FloorplanCable TVVaulted Ceiling(s)Natural Woodwork
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator
• Laundry: Washer HookupElectric Dryer Hookup
• Flooring: TileWood
• A/C: Central AirElectricHeat Pump
• Heating: CentralElectricFireplace(s)Heat Pump
• Fireplace: Family RoomOutsideRaised HearthWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• Style: OtherRanchDetachedLog Home
• Pool: FencedGuniteHeatedIn GroundPoolPool/Spa ComboWaterfall
• Parking: Door-SingleGarage Faces SideRV Access/Parking

Construction

• General: Log1Slab

Location

• HOA Amenities: All Facilities1200.0Annually
• Originating MLS: NTR
• School District: Lapoynor ISD
• County: Henderson

Lot

• Zoning: LT 38 AB 392 P JACKSON SURSAFARI WATERS PH40080000038040
• Fencing: Front YardSplit Rail

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedSeptic AvailableWater AvailableCable Available
• Water: Community/Coop
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: NTR
• Exclusions: Antique light in pool area. New light will be installed to replace.

This listing courtesy of Valerie Heaton, Fathom Realty LLC