Real Estate Buyers See Price Drops In & Around Hopkins County

Real Estate Buyers See Price Drops In & Around Hopkins County
  • PublishedApril 23, 2024


Because of a larger than average inventory of homes and land currently on the market, sellers appeal to buyers by dropping their asking prices. Look and see which local properties received price cuts.

 
 
1. NEW construction on Ross Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas. You will love the designer touches in this delightful 4BED, 2BA home. A corner lot gives your guests extra room for parking.
 
 The yard is sodded with North Bridge Bermuda grass and includes a privacy-fenced space for your family and friends to enjoy. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the house. 
 
With 9-foot ceilings in the living and dining areas, the quartz countertops provide additional quality touches in the kitchen and bathrooms. At the back of the house, the private primary bedroom overlooks the backyard with a tiled shower and 2 walk-in closets. 
 
Three additional bedrooms share a hallway and a full bathroom. If you don’t need four bedrooms, think FLEX SPACE HOME OFFICE, GYM, CRAFT OR SEWING ROOM.
 
The kitchen also includes a pantry and access to the covered back patio. An inviting front porch and a full-size 2-car garage make this home stand out! Seller will keep price at $260,900 and pay $11,000 in seller concessions or rate buy-downs!!
 
Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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2. County Road 4708, Commerce, Texas with 166 acres. Ag-exempt land that is operating as a Hunt County cattle ranch located only 1 hour from DFW metroplex and minutes from Commerce Tx. 
 
Enjoy the beautiful views with over 50′ of amazing elevation changes. Hilltop building spots that overlook entire ranch and many other adjoining properties. Property is fenced and cross fenced into multiple pastures with 3 ponds providing water source for livestock. Steel working corrals in place. 
 
There is a 1020 sq ft house given minimal value and used as hunting cabin and weekend getaway. Pecan creek runs along the north side of property providing fertile ground and wildlife habitat. 
 
Property already has 2 water meters and electricity in place for multiple residences. Located at end of county road for great privacy. This property has many possibilities such as investment, ranching, weekend getaway, recreational, hunting or that new hilltop ranch home or homes. 
 
Property is listed below Hunt County appraised market value! A great opportunity to own land within a short commute to Dallas, Tx.
 
Call or text Tom Hendricks for more info, 903-438-6925.

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3. Farm Road 1537, Sulphur Springs, Texas on 26 acres with updated Satterwhite Log home. Nicely updated log home sits on 26 acres and is looking for its new owner! 
 
Enjoy the views from the front porch sitting among beautiful & stately oak trees. High-quality and energy-efficient Andersen windows with crankouts are great ways to take advantage of outdoor breezes. 
 
Inside, you are greeted with gorgeous laminate wood floors, vaulted ceilings, elegant wood beams, & an open floor plan. A stone fireplace, with a wood stove insert, will keep you cozy on winter nights. 
 
Light floods the whole house including the kitchen which has a skylight. Cooking will be a joy with your vaulted kitchen, upgraded cabinets, breakfast nook with bay window, & a door to the back porch. 
 
White paint brightens every room. Newer roof comes with upgraded leaf-proof gutters. Outside is a stocked fishing pond with dock, shed, and electricity to carport. 
 
There are 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 elegant bathrooms with slate floors. All ready for you!
 
Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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4. County road 4614, Commerce, Texas on 100 wooded acres. Hard-to-find acreage with secluded North East Texas hunting. This property is located near the middle Sulphur River on the headwaters of Cooper Lake and near Pecan Creek. 
 
Sulphur River is actually the south boundary line for property. This unique place has plenty of cover with shooting and driving lanes through the wooded habitat. 
 
Several duck sloughs are scattered throughout the woods in the wetter months. This has been family hunting land, but could be managed with additional duck habitat and deer feeding plots easily. 
 
County Road dead ends at gate to enter property providing privacy and the Ag tax valuation provides affordable investment opportunity. Private 100 ac retreat but only minutes town for grocery, restaurants, and more. 
 
Some deer blinds will convey. South fence is not von property line as middle of river is boundary line per survey. Seller has been running cattle on the property. Bring the 4 wheelers, kids, and animals!
 
Call or text Tom Hendricks for more info, 903-438-6925.

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5. County Road 1114, Brashear, Texas with home and 49 Acres. Enjoy privacy without being secluded in this 3BR, 2.5BA ranch home with plenty of space. 
 
A charming home with recent upgrades of the roof (2019), HVAC (2021), water heaters (2) (2021) and luxury vinyl plank flooring (2022) throughout the home. Stay cozy around a wood burning stove in the vaulted living room. A Generac home generator (2022). 
 
Fiber optic, work from home. Step out on the covered back porch overlooking 47 AG exempt acres with barn, outbuildings, 5 ponds, hay meadows plus fenced and cross fenced for large and small livestock. 
 
A 70 x 40 barn has 4 stalls on the south side and bird pens on the north side. Double barn doors at east and west ends provide easy access for animals and equipment. Electric and water in barn. Back 10 acres semi-wooded. hay meadows, cross-fenced pastures with scattered trees. 
 
Piped fence cattle pens and chute can also be used for other livestock.  Ranch home with acreage, what a great opportunity to explore your next adventure!
 
Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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6. Set back on Interstate 30, Sulphur Springs, Texas with 6.9 acres and custom home. Beautiful secluded 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath house on 6.97 acres tucked behind the trees and down a long driveway! 
 
Home features stained concrete floors through out, granite, custom backsplash, recessed lighting, hidden gun safe and large private patio. An oversized office could make use as a 4th bedroom or game room. Primary bath has 2 walk-in closets, separate shower, dual sinks and large custom tiled tub. 
 
Inside the kitchen, is a crisp-white cabinets with granite countertops, custom back splash, eat-in dining area with patio door to access the spacious back patio that would be great for entertaining. High ceilings and recessed lighting accentuates the living area. 
 
This acreage is the perfect place for horses with a 4-stall stable, 2 runs, and horse fencing. This 2020 home is only minutes from the excitement of Celebration Plaza but still offers great country living. 
 
Property has different options – being offered with 6.97 acres, 22 acres or 64 acres. Easy access with private setting!
 
Call or text Tom Hendricks for more info, 903-438-6925.

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7. County Road 2301, south of Sulphur Springs, Texas with 36 acres. Build your dream home here. Incredibly beautiful 36 acres, to be surveyed out of larger tract. 
 
Rolling, sandy land with large oaks, nice pond, and improved pastures. Water meter is set, electric at road, and recently improved county road. 
 
All this in a popular south of city location that is only a few miles out. Site built homes only. More land available!
 
Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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8. County Road 3130, Cookville, Texas on 24 acres with update house. Peace, quiet, and privacy are just some of the aspects that make this place special. 
 
This 3bed-2bath house was completely remodeled in 2020 and has been well maintained since then. Property has just the right amount of open pasture for livestock and thick woods for hunting and exploring on 24.88 acres! 
 
Large kitchen features a double-oven, electric cook-top, all granite countertops, and plenty of storage for anything. The living room features a vaulted ceiling, wood stove, and a bay window. 
 
Main bedroom features a large en-suite bathroom with separate tub and shower, separate closets, and dual-sink vanity. Large guest bedrooms share a guest bathroom that also features a dual-sink vanity. 
 
An Ag-Exemption is in place for the woods. A great hideaway place for the whole family!
 
Call or text Jed Walker for more info, 903-335-4175.

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9. County Road 1171, Sulphur Springs, Texas on 39 acres with updated 4bed/bath home. Country living with modern amenities. In a popular area, this ranch boasts sandy soil and productive hay. 
 
Cattle chute, improved pastures, plus pipe & cross-fencing found throughout for rotational grazing. Numerous water sources include pond, seasonal creek, 40ft well & county water. 
 
Multiple outbuildings such as workshop with 2 roll-up doors, & 4-stall stable. A 100ft-long building, part of income-producing flower farm, has tankless water heater, new HVAC, half bath, & walk-in cooler. Use as cottage bakery, flower of veggie farm, vacation rental, etc.! 
 
An oak-lined drive leads to updated 3400 square foot home. Chef’s kitchen has 2 ranges, stainless steel appliances, & brkfast nook. Open concept & picture windows in dining rm. 
 
Two split ensuite bedrms—1 with sitting area & fireplace. Updated are interior-exterior paint, windows, flooring, light fixtures, cabinet handles-pulls, craftsman patio doors, roof, & HVAC. 
 
Close to downtown Sulphur Springs, Lake Fork, & east of Dallas!
 
Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184. 

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Chloe Kopal

Chloe Kopal was born and raised in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She attended Sulphur Springs High School for 4 years and graduated in 2021. She was also a line member for the Blue Blazes Drill Team for 3 years. Chloe is the Digital Content Creator for Front Porch News. Her love for our community shows through her work. She is very passionate about photography and has been ever since the first time she picked up a camera many years ago.