15250 Fm 858, Athens, TX, 75752
About This Home
Located in sought after Martin's Mill ISD, this exceptional 25+ acre unrestricted property offers the ultimate blend of peaceful country living and endless versatility. Whether you're dreaming of a private retreat, working ranch, homestead, or business opportunity, the possibilities here are truly limitless. Surrounded by abundant water, stocked ponds, open pastures, and mature woods, the setting delivers a true getaway feeling while still providing the functionality to fit your lifestyle. The country crafted main home features over 3,000 square feet with rich wood finishes throughout. The main floor layout includes a spacious primary suite with private bath, secondary bedroom or office, full guest bath, entertainment room, laundry room, and a walk-in fire rated safe. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an open sitting area perfect for relaxing or gathering. A picture perfect guest house overlooking the pond provides even more flexibility with two bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, living and dining, plus washer and dryer connections and is ideal for extended family, guests or rental income. The property is fully equipped for country living and recreation with a water well and filtration system, fenced pastures and pens, a 36x60 horse barn, 40x40 equipment barn, and 30x40 workshop. With an ag exemption already in place, this rare East Texas property is ready for whatever vision you have in mind.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Aluminum/Metal
- Construction materials: Stone,Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Electric Oven,Electric Cooktop,Electric Water Heater
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Only,Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: Den/Dining Combo
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry
- Window features: Blinds
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central/Electric,Wood Stove
- Cooling features: Central Electric,Individual Controlled
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,000
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Horse amenities: Tack Room
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio Covered
- Exterior features: Gutter(s)
- Fencing: Metal,Cross Fenced
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront,Water/Lakefront
- Waterbody name: Private
Lot
- Lot size: 25 Acres
- Features: Wooded,Pasture,Equestrian
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,930 | $59,160 |
| Home Insurance * | $801 | $9,612 |
| Property Taxes | $682 | $8,184 |
| Electricity | $329 | $3,953 |
| Total | $6,742 | $80,904 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Listed for sale | $975,000 |
| 2025-06-09 | Listing removed | $789,000 |
| 2025-05-15 | Price change | $789,000 |
| 2025-04-03 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
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