




8258 Lax Dr, Fort Worth, TX, 76126
About This Home
Welcome to your private retreat—where style, comfort, and convenience come together without the burden of city taxes. Ideally situated just minutes from Fort Worth, this exceptional property offers easy access to top dining, entertainment, and employment centers while maintaining the peace and privacy of country living. Located in the highly acclaimed Aledo ISD, this home has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind. A grand wrought iron and glass entry door creates a striking first impression, leading into an interior filled with upscale finishes, including quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile accents, and abundant cabinetry and storage throughout. Every detail reflects quality craftsmanship and pride of ownership. Step outside to your own resort-style backyard, featuring a sparkling, recently updated pool, an expansive deck for lounging or gatherings, and a covered patio complete with an outdoor kitchen. Mature trees provide shade and seclusion, while a new wood privacy fence enhances the sense of tranquility. This property is packed with premium features and upgrades, including a climate-controlled 18’ x 18’ brick workshop or secondary garage—perfect for hobbies or additional storage—as well as a 22’ x 36’ foam-insulated garage and workshop. Additional highlights include a full sprinkler system, rain gutters with leaf guards, a 3,000-gallon water storage tank supplied by a well, a whole-home water filtration system, and an oversized wrought iron fenced backyard. Thoughtful touches like automatic lighting in key areas and a true wood-burning fireplace add both convenience and charm. Offering a rare combination of luxury, functionality, and location, this home delivers peaceful rural living with quick access to everything Fort Worth has to offer.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2012
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Disposal,Microwave,Water Purifier
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 24
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Features
- Built-in Features,Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,082 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 23
Master Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 02278553
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: In Ground,Pool
Lot
- Lot size: 0.49 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking,Asphalt,RV Garage,Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 4
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Hail
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- 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 | $2,877 | $34,524 |
| Home Insurance * | $414 | $4,968 |
| Property Taxes | $194 | $2,328 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $3,723 | $44,676 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Price change | $598,000 |
| 2026-03-20 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2023-06-16 | Sold | -- |
| 2023-06-03 | Pending sale | $489,000 |
| 2023-05-29 | Contingent | $489,000 |
| 2023-05-24 | Listed for sale | $489,000 |
| 2023-04-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-11-10 | Listing removed | $575,000 |
| 2022-10-27 | Price change | $575,000 |
| 2022-10-14 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
| 2008-05-09 | Sold | -- |
For Sale by Agent
