8681 FM 1649, Gilmer, TX 75645

$1,189,000 Asking Price

5 beds
4 baths
4,000  sqft
Built in 2004

STUNNING CUSTOM BUILT HOME SITUATED ON 20.26 ACRES IN THE PINEY WOODS OF EAST TEXAS. Upon entering the gates of this private property, you will be captivated by the beauty of this two story, 4,000 sq ft brick home. The elevated front porch welcomes and entices you to stay for a lifetime. Enjoy breathtaking views of the acreage surrounding this home and appreciate the many features that make this a unique and exceptional property. The exquisitely updated 5 bedroom, 4 bath home showcases an upstairs bonus room, a gourmet kitchen, a formal dining room and a great room that looks out on to the 445 sq ft screened in porch and in-ground pool.The pool features 3 fountains , a slate pool deck and the entire home is framed by beautiful, low maintenance rock flower beds. There is an enormous amount of storage space within the home and this feature is complimented by the updated 3 car garage which is fully decked above and can be accessed via the attic in the main house. To add to your enjoyment and comfort there is a surround sound sterio system, gas log fireplace and 20 kw propane generator. Surrounding the home are 18 AG Exempt acres of beautifully maintained pasture land--fenced and cross-fenced with two ponds, a garden plot and multiple outbuildings. There is a 30 x 12 horse barn as well as a 50 x 30 workshop/barn with two 550 sq ft lean tos attached for additional storage. Irrigation is not a problem with a new 582 ft water well. Updates & Unique Features are too many to mention...please see lists in associated documents. This amazing property, located within minutes of Gilmer, and close to both Longview and Tyler presents an incredible opportunity for the very best in country living. You are invited to call today to schedule your private tour!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Partial Curtains,Wood Shutters,Carpeting,Tile Flooring,Hardwood Floors,Ceiling Fan,Security System Owned,Cable TV
Dining:
Breakfast Bar,Separate Formal Dining,Kitchen/Eating Combo
Laundry:
Inside Room,Dryer/Electric,Washer Connection
A/C:
Central Electric,Zoned
Heating:
Central Electric,Zoned
Fireplace:
Gas Logs,Living Room,Gas Starter,Glass Doors, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Workshop,Barn/Stable,Screened Porch,Porch,Security Gate,Deck Open,Deck Covered,Sprinkler System,Gutter(s)
Style:
Traditional
Other Structures:
Gazebo,Storage Buildings,Metal Outbuildings,Stables,Tack Room,Barn,Corrals,Work Shop
Pool:
Gunite Pool,In Ground Pool,Salt Water System,Pool Perimeter Fence
Parking:
Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
Brick, 2 Stories, Slab

Location

School District:
New Diana
County:
Upshur

Lot

Driveway:
Concrete,Paved
Zoning:
ABS A388 Powell Sarah Tract 80-1, 20.257 Acres, 78506
Fencing:
Wood Fence,Metal Fence,Cross Fence,Barbwire Fence,Chain Link Fence

Utilities

Utilities:
Electric,High Speed Internet Avail,Cable Available
Water:
Public Water,Well,Aerobic Septic
Sewer:
Public Water,Well,Aerobic Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Ebby Halliday Realtors - Tyler

About Gilmer, TX

Housing

Number of Units
10,089
Median Home Value
$152,336
Median Rent
$607

20.49% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.31% are vacant.

Commute

Car
83.11%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
1.69%
Work from Home
14.62%
Other
0.54%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
22,842
Median Age
39.20
Median Household Size
2.75

Education

High School
35.41%
Associate’s Degree
9.32%
Bachelor’s Degree
13.12%
Graduate Degree
5.59%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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