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15490 Big Oak Bay Rd, Tyler, TX, 75707

2beds
1baths
840sqft
$215,000
$256price/sqft
$1,807/moest. monthly cost
$72,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Whoa, pull the car over! This adorable cottage is a must see. It is situated just blocks from Lake Tyler and has everything you need for a compact home, including LVP floors, high ceilings, and tons of natural light. The two-bedroom one-bath layout features a spacious walk-in shower. The open-concept kitchen and living room combo offer ample space, with custom blue cabinets a gas stove, farm sink, and a small island. Outside, the over-acre property boasts mature trees for shade, a 15x13 shop for your toys, a greenhouse for gardening, a storage bin, a fence around the property - all with incredible curb appeal. You are 4.5 miles from the public boat ramp. There is a septic and RV hook up on the property The owner is leasing a spot for tenant creating rental income.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
23
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Arp Elementary SchoolGrades PK-53.9 mi
2/10
Arp Junior High SchoolGrades 6-84.7 mi
5/10
Arp High SchoolGrades 9-124.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2025

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Aluminum/Metal
  • Construction materials: Cedar

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range/Oven-Electric,Dishwasher,Microwave

Bathroom

  • Features: Shower Only

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Den/Dining Combo

Features

  • Vaulted Ceiling(s),Kitchen Island
  • Flooring: Vinyl Plank
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Other/See Remarks
  • Cooling features: Other/See Remarks,Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 840
  • Total interior livable area: 840 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen/Eating Combo

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 140851000000001020
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Exterior features: Other/See Remarks
  • Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.10 Acres
  • Features: Wooded

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: 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

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Lightning
Hail
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Wildfire
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FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Flood
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 $1,087$13,044
Home Insurance *$170$2,040
Property Taxes $312$3,744
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$1,807$21,684
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$61,954/yr
40% on housing$54,210/yr
45% on housing$48,186/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: 6.3%
6.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.1%
-1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$256This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 75707$185
Smith County$176

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 75707$165
Smith County$171

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
2026-04-25Listed for sale$219,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentSissy Bellar
BrokerageS.E.T. Real Estate

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