Solar-Powered Houses Give Real Estate Buyers Peace of Mind During Storms

Solar-Powered Houses Give Real Estate Buyers Peace of Mind During Storms
  • PublishedJanuary 8, 2025


Worried about losing power for days during a cold snap or after a severe thunderstorm? Then you might want to consider buying one of these local homes that come with solar power. 
 
 

1. Attractive 3bed-2ba brick home in a desirable neigborhood comes with energy-efficient SOLAR PANELS on Kelley Circle in Sulphur Springs! Refined details include 10-foot ceilings in living areas, crown moulding, custom windows, recessed lights, chair rail, plantation shutters, & sprinkler system for the yard. Just past the front door, you’ll find a gracious formal dining on the left & a formal living area (or office) with french doors on the right. The custom kitchen has Corian countertops, breakfast bar, & walk-in pantry. A breakfast room, with access to the back patio, & formal dining room gives you extra space for entertaining guests or family. The private primary ensuite bedroom comes with trey ceiling & is split from the guest bedrooms. Thoughtful landscaping presents lots of curb appeal. A water heater was replaced in 2019 & roof replaced in 2018. At the end of the driveway, a brick detached flex room can be used as a gym, game room, extra office, etc. The tasteful interior gives you a move-in ready home!

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

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2. Discover your dream home with this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence near Forney, Texas! Nestled on a sprawling 3.88-acre lot in the peaceful countryside, this home is only a short drive from Dallas. This stunning property offers the perfect blend of serene rural living and modern conveniences. Step inside to find an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The newly remodeled interior boasts high-end finishes, including custom cabinets that add a touch of elegance and provide ample storage. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing and taking in the picturesque views. Despite its serene setting, this property is conveniently located close to Dallas, offering easy access to city amenities, shopping, dining, and entertainment.
 
Call or text Karli Michael for more info, 903-335-4780.

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3. Located between a tree farm and large livestock pastures near Cumby, Texas, you’ll find a quiet 2.82-acre setting with this 4 bedroom, 3 bath brick house. With SOLAR PANELS and an updated HVAC, you can save money on utilities. A workshop comes with a concrete area and 220 power plus a dirt area for stalls or hay storage. Cool off during the summer months with the above-ground pool. Sprinkler systems in the front and back yards will allow you to maintain the beautiful landscaping. Inside, updates include flooring, kitchen cabinets, appliances, water heater, and HVAC. Enjoy the primary suite’s sitting area and ensuite bathroom, while also split from the other 3 bedrooms. At the center of the home, an open living room comes with a wood-burning fireplace as a focal point. Plus, the seller is leaving plenty of firewood for winter nights. The kitchen includes an island with breakfast bar, custom cabinets, gas range, and custom pantry. Laminate wood floors are found in the kitchen, dining room, and foyer.
 
Call or text Janet Martin for more info, 903-243-0184.

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4. Welcome to this magnificent 72+ acre ranch in DeKalb, TX! A true equestrian paradise that also features a 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. 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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Written By
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.