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Leonard,TX 75452
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,112 sqft
Price per Sqft $231
Subdivision Valley Creek Country Estates
MLS Listing ID 20963284
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N None
Year Built 1988
Lot Size 2.000 Acres
Acres 2.0
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Charming Country Retreat on 2 Acres in the coveted Valley Creek Country Estates. Experience peaceful country living on 2 picturesque acres in the highly sought-after Valley Creek area, known for its scenic rolling hills and natural beauty in every direction. This one-owner custom-built home, constructed in 1988, offers timeless charm and solid craftsmanship. The interior showcases a mix of vintage character and thoughtful updates—original touches that will appeal to those who appreciate quality, paired with modern upgrades such as updated flooring. The home is nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees, offering shade, tranquility, and privacy throughout the day. Outside, the grounds are ready to be brought back to life. Once lovingly maintained, the extensive flower gardens are waiting for a new green thumb to restore them to their former glory. For hobbyists or those needing extra workspace, the 40x30 workshop is a standout feature. Designed with function in mind, it includes a half bath, electric garage door opener, storage loft, and is already wired for electricity—just connect it to the main home. With flexible space and multiple possibilities, this shop can serve as a dream workshop, studio, or additional storage area. Don't miss this opportunity to own a private, peaceful slice of Valley Creek with room to grow, create, and relax in the heart of the countryside. Also available to purchase with 5 acres, see MLS 20963253.
Location
State TX
County Fannin
Direction From McKinney: From US-75, take Exit 44 for TX-121 N toward Bonham. Go 20 miles, then take exit US-69 to Whitewright-Leonard and turn right onto US-69. Go 6 miles then turn left onto FM 896 and go 2.3 miles and you will see the sign on the left-West side of the road.
Rooms
Dining Room 1
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features,Decorative Lighting,Eat-in Kitchen,Paneling,Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central,Electric,Fireplace(s)
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Appliance Dishwasher,Electric Range,Vented Exhaust Fan
Heat Source Central,Electric,Fireplace(s)
Exterior
Exterior Feature Covered Patio/Porch,Rain Gutters,Storage
Garage Spaces 6.0
Utilities Available Co-op Electric,Electricity Connected,Gravel/Rock,Outside City Limits,Overhead Utilities,Private Sewer,Septic,No City Services
Roof Type Composition
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Acreage,Corner Lot,Landscaped,Lrg. Backyard Grass,Many Trees,Pasture
Story One
Foundation Slab
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Brick
Schools
Elementary Schools Leonard
High Schools Leonard
School District Leonard Isd
Others
Restrictions Deed
Ownership See Taxes
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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