Large Inventory of Properties Force Sellers to Drop Prices

Large Inventory of Properties Force Sellers to Drop Prices
  • PublishedAugust 7, 2024


With a large inventory of properties on the market, seller’s provide a little relief to buyers by dropping prices. See which ones were affected in the last 3 weeks. 

1. Take a look at this UNRESTRICTED 20 acres with 1700 feet of Highway frontage! On sandy soil, this property comes with an AG-Exemption for hay production. Build on part of it and save the remainder for possible commercial uses or use for multiple single-family homes. 

Trees along the highway provide privacy, some interior trees as well. No floodplain. Buyer to verify utilities and TXDOT entrances. 

Asking price is $257,900. Lots of good places to build, develop, or be a commercial site!

Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184. 

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2. Welcome to this magnificent 72+ acre ranch in DeKalb, TX! This property is a true equestrian paradise featuring a beautiful main residence with 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths and a charming quest house or bunk house with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths. 

For you horse enthusiasts, this ranch comes equipped with equestrian facilities, including a 100×220 indoor rodeo arena complete with 6 bucking chutes and a Priefert roping chute, providing an exceptional venue for training and competitions all year round. 46 stalls, 35 pipe pens, 3 tack rooms, 11 large turnouts, a vet barn featuring 4 pipe stocks and a lab room, 12-30 amp RV hookups, 3 wash racks, 2 round pens, a dance hall for entertainment and social gatherings.

Whether you are a seasoned rider, a rodeo enthusiast, or simply someone who cherishes the country lifestyle, this ranch is the perfect blend of comfort, functionality and natural beauty. 

Asking price is $1,660,000. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of equestrian heaven in DeKalb, Texas.

Call or text Karli Michael for more info, 903-335-4780.

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3. Kick back and enjoy your weekends! With this blank slate for your new home, you’ll have 10 fenced acres with tract 4.

If looking for more land, an additional 10.26 acres (Lot 3, being sold separately) adjoins this tract. Established pastures give you a place to run cattle (on both tracts) with a pond on Tract 3. Or keep both tracts to bump up your acreage for a total of 20.26 acres! 

Located in Rains school district, this property is between Emory and Point just off SH 69 in the community of Midway. Water and power are at the road but not installed. Buyer will need to verify cost to obtain utilities. 

Acreage is within an easy commute, approx 64 miles to downtown Dallas, approx 10 miles to Lake Tawakoni & approx 14 miles to Lake Fork Marina, approx 24 miles to Greenville (for shopping or dining), and approx 53 miles to Tyler!

Asking price is $150,000. Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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You’ll find a blank slate for your new home on this 10.26 fenced acres with pond! Kick back and enjoy your weekends as you fish from the stocked pond loaded with bluegill and largemouth bass on track 3. If you’re looking for more land, an additional 10 acres (Lot 4, being sold separately) adjoins this tract. 

Established pastures give you a place to run cattle (on both tracts) with a shared pond. If sold separately, you’ll need to pick a new entrance and add some fencing. Or keep both tracts to bump up your acreage for a total of 20.26 acres! Located in Rains school district, this property is between Emory and Point just off SH 69 in the community of Midway. 


Water and power are at the road but not installed. Buyer will need to verify the cost to obtain utilities. Acreage is within an easy commute, approx 64 miles to downtown Dallas, approx 10 miles to Lake Tawakoni & approx 14 miles to Lake Fork Marina, approx 24 miles to Greenville (for shopping or dining), and approx 53 miles to Tyler!|

Asking price is $167,000. Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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5. 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 25 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!

Asking price is $425,000. Call or text Jed Walker for more info, 903-335-4175.

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6. Located in scenic Southern Hopkins County, you’ll discover this 87-acre tract! Improved pastures, sandy loam soil, and an Ag-Exemption come with this rural acreage. Bring your livestock or animals with 55 grazing acres of slightly rolling hills. 

A great place for ranching or to build a new house. Located on the corner of a County Road and a Farm Road, you can pick an entrance for a new driveway. You also have options of entry points for loading or offloading cattle or hay. 

Mature hardwoods provide shade along the creek (not in a floodplain) with trees continuing south of the property. The pasture area includes a pond. 

Surrounded by neighboring farms, you can create your own private homestead for raising livestock or producing hay. A perfect place for country living!

Asking price is $700,480. Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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7. Fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 and a half bath home with a large fenced backyard. This home has been completely remodeled with a new roof, new electrical wiring, new pex plumbing, new windows and more.

The home offers an open concept with new cabinetry in the kitchen, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and new appliances. The primary bedroom is very spacious with a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub, separate tile shower and a double sink vanity with a granite countertop. 

Other bonuses on this property included an oversized carport with covered access to the house, a storm shelter, covered area that can be used as an outdoor kitchen and a large fenced backyard with endless possibilities. 

It’s centrally located within walking distance to the public library, schools, shopping and downtown Sulphur Springs. Call today to schedule your showing!

Asking price is $232,000. Call or text Kati Adair for more info, 903-243-2304.

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8. Within walking distance to Winnsboro’s Award-Winning schools & hospital, this magnificent 4bed, 3.5bath home has great curb appeal in a quiet subdivision! Scenic COUNTRY views greet you from the wood-fenced backyard and large covered patio. You’ll have plenty of room with 3,355 square feet. 

The pristine kitchen includes island with breakfast bar, gas cooktop, double ovens, walk-in pantry, & granite countertops. Luxurious living includes 2 dining & 2 living rooms with plenty of entertaining space. A cozy gas log fireplace includes built-in bookcases. 

Downstairs, the primary bedroom comes with french doors to backyard, garden tub, dble vanities, & separate shower. 

New updates: 2 HVAC’s, Duct work, Gas Fireplace w-Remote, Gas Water Heater, 4 Dormer Windows, Glass Storm Door & French Storm Doors, Gutters w-Underground Drains, Carpet, Spray Foam Insulation, & more. 

Winnsboro is home to the headquarters of Team Worldwide Global Logistics, Keller’s Creamery, Techtran, iTech Mfg., USA Harness, Airborn, etc. All near the popular downtown area!

Asking price is $497,000. Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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9. Beautiful, partially wooded 50 acres with Ag-Exemption and 2 ponds! This scenic piece of land sits next to large wooded tracts giving you privacy from neighbors and the road. 

On the interior, you’ll find an approx 1500-foot (iron-ore) road, scattered trees, and large oaks. The ponds are stocked with fish, a prime spot for bringing your fishing poles on the weekend or day trips. 

Property includes barbed wire fence, cross-fencing, partially-fenced pipe corral, and a gated entrance at the road. Native grass and some Coastal grass provide grazing areas for cattle or livestock. 

Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the wildlife of this conveniently located acreage. With easy access to Mount Vernon and only 1.5 hours east of Dallas, this makes a perfect get-away for family and friends!

Asking price is $381,375. Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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10. Build your family legacy in this peaceful 60-acre paradise minutes away from Greenville and an hour from Downtown Dallas. End of the road privacy surrounded by large tracts of land is a haven for wildlife. The sounds of nature and the peaceful outdoors soothe the soul. 

Partly wooded, along with scattered trees, you’ll find many spots to build a new house or for cattle to graze and find shade. A nice-sized pond could provide a scenic water view from a back porch. 

Use for recreational use, as a residential homestead, or keep as an investment with an excellent opportunity for development.

Asking price is $975,000. Call or text Sheri Autrey for more info, 903-474-5992.

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11. You’re going to have a hard time beating the value of this little 3 bedroom 2 full bath home in the quaint town of Roxton! This place has been well maintained and is ready for the new owners to move right in an enjoy it. 

Home features new HVAC system, metal roof, new appliances in the kitchen, fresh paint inside and out. A new improvement survey was completed in Dec of 2023. 

Carport can double as a covered porch or entertaining area. Lots of storage from the built in bookshelves in the hallway.Great for first-time buyers, those wanting to downsize, or use as an investment. 

Asking price is $135,000. Call or text Jed Walker for more info, 903-335-4175.

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12. Farmhouse cottage with 0.441 acres in Dike, Texas! This two bedroom, one bath home comes with a bonus room that could be used as a small bedroom or office. With internet access, you can work from home in this affordable residence. 

Some flowers and landscaping along the front will turn this into a country charmer. Inside the open floor plan includes beamed ceilings in the living and dining. Outside, you’ll find almost half an acre, located in the Sulphur Springs school district. 

SELLER IS OFFERING $5,000 IN SELLER CONCESSIONS FOR RATE BUYDOWN, CLOSING COSTS OR FURTHER UPDATES. YOUR CHOICE!

Asking price is $139,000. Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.



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