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5560 & 5600 State Highway 8, Linden, TX, 75563

4beds
3baths
3,584sqft
$999,999
$279price/sqft
$7,434/moest. monthly cost
$297,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Perched atop one of the most desirable elevations in Cass County, this36+- acre East Texas property offers expansive views of rolling terrain and stunning sunsets. The 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick home is nestled among mature oaks and features a thoughtful two-story layout designed to maximize natural light and scenery. The living area includes a soaring wooden cathedral ceiling, front bay windows overlooking the hills, fresh interior paint, and updated flooring. The kitchen and dining space provide abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The primary suite offers a tray ceiling and custom barn doors, while the upper level includes a large flex room with extensive closet storage suitable for guests, hobbies, or a private retreat. Built-ins throughout the home add convenience and character. Located at the back of the property is a 1,920 sq ft rustic guest home, constructed with cedar-lined walls, ceilings, and cabinetry. This additional 4-bedroom, 3-bath structure offers versatility for multi-generational living, rental income, or guest accommodations. Exterior features include multiple storage buildings, fenced areas, covered pens, garden space, and open acreage suitable for livestock or agricultural use. A commercial gravel operation located on the north end of the property conveys with the sale, providing potential income and added investment value. With elevated views, rolling topography, and a peaceful setting, this property offers a unique opportunity for residential living, recreation, and income-producing potential.

Getting Around

5
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
3
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

1/10
Linden Elementary SchoolGrades PK-56.0 mi
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1996

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Aluminum/Metal
  • Construction materials: Wood/Frame,Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Drop-in Range,Electric Oven,Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup

Bathroom

  • Features: Shower Only,Tub Only,Walk-In Closet(s),Separate Walk-in Closets,Vinyl Tile,Ceramic Tile,Carpet

Bedroom

  • Features: Master Bedroom Split,Separate walk-In Closets

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Food Center,Ceiling Fans,Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window features: Shades/Blinds,Blinds
  • Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl,Tile
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Electric

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 3,584 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 24442,56865,45735,45467,24441
  • Exclusions: personal
  • Horse amenities: Tack Room

Features

  • Levels: One,Two,2 Story
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Patio,Porch,Deck
  • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire,Wrought Iron
  • Topography of land: Rolling
  • Residential vegetation: Mixed,Partially Wooded
  • Living area range: 3001-4000

Lot

  • Lot size: 36 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Both,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Faces Side,See Remarks,Attached,Detached,Rear/Side Entry,Concrete,Natural
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Carport: 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

  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormVery High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Ice Storm
Hail
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,056$60,672
Home Insurance *$1,427$17,124
Property Taxes $558$6,696
Electricity $393$4,722
Total$7,434$89,208
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$254,880/yr
40% on housing$223,020/yr
45% on housing$198,240/yr

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.6%
9.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -6.0%
-6.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$279This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 75563$128
Cass County$164

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 75563
Cass County$82

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

DateEventPrice
2026-03-23Listed for sale$999,999

For Sale by Agent

AgentKerry Wells
BrokerageCentury 21 Platinum Partners

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