13017 E Fm 273, Telephone, TX, 75488
About This Home
Escape the noise and claim your slice of country freedom on 1.5+ acres in Telephone, TX—just a short drive from the sparkling waters of Bois d’Arc Lake! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home brings the cozy with a woodburning stove and peace of mind with a brand new 2023 roof backed by a 10-year labor warranty. Step outside and it only gets better—fenced acreage, a pole barn with electricity, two chicken coops, and not one but TWO scenic ponds set the stage for your dream homestead. Whether you’re raising animals, gardening, or just enjoying wide-open skies, this property delivers the lifestyle people are chasing. Need space to hustle? A bonus building—currently a T-shirt shop—is negotiable with an offer and perfect for a workshop, side business, or creative space. You’ll love the balance of privacy and convenience with nearby Bonham continuing to grow and offering local favorites like Trades Days, farmers markets, and community events on the square. And for the outdoor crowd—you’re surrounded by it all: Lake Bonham, Coffee Mill Lake (a crappie hotspot), the future Ralph Hall Lake, and miles of trails, hunting, and recreation at Caddo National Grasslands. Country living, income potential, and outdoor adventure—all wrapped into one property. This isn’t just a home… it’s a lifestyle upgrade
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave
- Laundry features: Laundry in Utility Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Vinyl,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,332 sqft
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 000000084283
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Exclusions: Round pen & panels in pasture
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Waterbody name: Bois d'Arc
Lot
- Lot size: 1.58 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Outside
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
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Wildfire
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 | $1,339 | $16,068 |
| Home Insurance * | $701 | $8,412 |
| Property Taxes | $138 | $1,656 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $2,416 | $28,992 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Price change | $265,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Price change | $270,000 |
| 2026-04-29 | Listed for sale | $275,000 |
| 2020-12-29 | Sold | -- |
| 2020-12-03 | Pending sale | $152,500 |
| 2020-11-04 | Listed for sale | $152,500 |
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