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521 Fm 2838, Mexia, TX, 76667

2beds
2baths
1,638sqft
$169,000
$103price/sqft
$1,193/moest. monthly cost
$47,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

Looking for space? Comfort? Exceptional Value? This move-in ready home offers generously sized living areas, an inviting floor plan and updates that let you move in and start enjoying your new home from day one. If you've been searching for an affordable home with room to spread out, this one deserves a spt at the top of your list! This brick home is currently configured as a spacious two-bedroom layout with the primary bedroom opened to an adjoining room - perfect for a home office, nursery, sitting area or oversized walk-in dressing area. But itt could easily be converted back into a third bedroom. Recent updates include triple-pane windows, kitchen appliances, and an updated tile shower in the primary bath. The converted garage provides a wonderful family room with a wood-burning stove and opens to an additional living or dining area, creating multiple spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee in the breakfast area overlooking the fenced backyard, with great space for the gardening or outdoor enthusiast, including a greenhouse with electricity. Perfect for anyone looking for extra workspace! Conveniently located, this property offers affordable country living with an easy commute. Schedule your showing soon!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
24
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
3/10
Mexia Junior High SchoolGrades 6-83.3 mi
3/10
Mexia High SchoolGrades 9-123.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1976

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding,Brick

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Bonus Room

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 1 x 1

Features

  • Cable TV
  • Window features: Bay Window(s),Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Carpet,Linoleum
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 1 x 1

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Sitting Area in Primary,Separate Shower
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 1 x 1

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R17179
  • Attached to another structure: Yes

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.28 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway

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 WaveVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Severe Storm
Winter 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 $854$10,248
Home Insurance *$65$780
Property Taxes $36$432
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$1,193$14,316
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$40,902/yr
40% on housing$35,790/yr
45% on housing$31,813/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: 7.0%
7.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.4%
3.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$103This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 76667$124
Limestone County$202

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 76667
Limestone County$271

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-13Price change$169,000
2026-04-17Price change$174,500
2026-01-23Listed for sale$183,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentLesa Magness Hancock
BrokerageRealty Plus - Mexia

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