$5,500,000

493± Acres

Active

Kaufman County, TX

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15653 Hwy 243, Kaufman, Texas

MLS ID: 20904417

Status: Active

Price: $5,500,000

Acres: 493±

Type: Farm, Residential, Land

Address: 15653 Hwy 243

City, State: Kaufman, TX

County: Kaufman County

ZIP Code: 75142

Lat/Long: 32.581042, -96.265335

Parcel Number: R000004228

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 5

SqFt: 4,539

Year Built: 2004

Description

Welcome to a truly magnificent East Texas ranch offering a rare combination of luxury living, premier recreational opportunities, and productive land. Spanning approximately 493 picturesque acres, this exceptional property is anchored by a stunning 4,539 SF custom home perched above a serene 13-acre private fishing lake. Crafted with impeccable quality and attention to detail, the residence showcases marble flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, all seamlessly integrated into an open-concept living area designed for both comfort and entertaining. Expansive rooms throughout the home offer natural light and unobstructed views of the ranch. The upstairs office provides a quiet retreat with panoramic views overlooking the lake and rolling pastures beyond. This ranch is ideally suited for both agricultural and recreational pursuits. Approximately 300 acres are devoted to improved pastures for grazing, while 193 acres of mature hardwood timber provide a haven for deer, hogs, and other native wildlife—perfect for hunting or nature exploration.

Infrastructure on the property includes multiple barns for equipment and hay storage, workshops, and a remarkable 7,000+ SF metal building complete with a caretaker’s apartment. A network of well-maintained trails winds throughout the property, making it easily navigable by ATV or horseback. Numerous ponds are scattered across the land, supporting both livestock and wildlife. With over 9,000 feet of frontage on a State Highway, the ranch is easily accessible and offers significant long-term value. Whether you're looking for a private luxury retreat, a working cattle operation, or a hunting and recreational paradise, this East Texas gem offers it all in one extraordinary package.

Directions: From Kaufman take SH 243 East toward Canton for approximately 13 miles to property on Left, SOP.

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Interior

Appliances: Built In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Attached Garage (Yes/no): Yes

Bathrooms Half: 1

Bathrooms Full: 4

Cooling (Yes/no): Yes

Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Fireplace Features: Propane, Wood Burning

Fireplace (Yes/no): Yes

Fireplaces Total: 2

Flooring: Marble, Travertine

Garage (Yes/no): Yes

Garage Spaces: 3

Heating (Yes/no): Yes

Heating: Central, Electric

Interior Features: Wet Bar, Chandelier, Dry Bar, Decorative Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk In Closets

Exterior

Architectural Style: Farmhouse

Covered Spaces: 3

Exterior Features: Barbecue, Fire Pit, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Living Area, Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Storage

Fencing: Back Yard, Wrought Iron

Horse Amenities: Barn, Hay Storage, Stock Pens, Stables, Tack Room

Horse: Yes

Lot Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Cleared, Hardwood Trees, Pasture, Pond On Lot, Many Trees, Wooded

Lot Size Area: 493

Lot Size Source: Assessor

Lot Size Square Feet: 21,475,080

Other Equipment: Satellite Dish

Other Structures: Bunkhouse, Garages, Outbuilding, Outdoor Kitchen, Other, Residence, Storage, Workshop, Barns, Stables

Parking Features: Additional Parking

Pasture Area: 493

Patio and Porch Features: Covered

Property Attached: Yes

Road Frontage Type: Highway, State Road

Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Stories: 2

Water Source: Community Coop, Rural

Waterfront: Yes

Waterfront Features: Lake Front

Financial/HOA/Schools

Elementary School: Canton

Elementary School District: Kaufman ISD

Middle School District: Kaufman ISD

High School District: Kaufman ISD

Subdivision Name: Av Hooser

Extra Information

Disclosures: Flood Plain Disclosure

Documents Available: Aerial

Virtual Tour: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/20904417

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15653 Hwy 243, Kaufman, Texas

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