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Address
12972 Fm 981, Blue Ridge, TX
Price
$ 500,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#21329979
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCOLLIN
- CityBlue Ridge
- NeighborhoodWilliam Boring
- Zip75424
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1980
- Taxes$ 3749
- Price$ 500,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2183
- Lot Size9.2 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
Escape the city to this fantastic property situated on 9.2 sprawling, Ag-Exempt acres just east of Blue Ridge. Located in the highly sought-after Blue Ridge ISD, this property offers the ultimate blend of peaceful Texas country living, incredibly low property taxes, and a well-designed home ready for your personal touch. Ready for Livestock & Outdoor Living The land is the star of the show, featuring highly desirable pipe fencing that provides both durability and immense curb appeal—perfect for horses or livestock. An included RV shed offers covered parking for your motorhome, boat, or heavy equipment, while the 8 x 10 detached workshop is ideal for hobbies and extra storage. For true Texas peace of mind, the property also comes equipped with a dedicated storm cellar. Inside, the heart of the home is a massive 28 x 17 living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, offering plenty of space to relax or entertain. The living area flows seamlessly into both a formal dining room and a bright breakfast room. The thoughtfully designed eat-in kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar, dual sinks, extensive built-in cabinets, and a water line ready for your refrigerator. Enjoy optimal privacy with a highly desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The primary suite connects to a spacious 12 x 13 bathroom boasting separate vanities, a separate shower, and a dedicated linen closet. The two secondary bedrooms are generously sized with walk-in closets and ceiling fans, ensuring comfort for family or guests. Every detail has been considered for everyday convenience. A large 13 x 6 separate utility room comes equipped with built-in cabinets and a handy drip-dry area. Energy efficiency is built-in with 12-inch+ attic insulation and an updated HVAC and thermostat system. With its Ag-valuation keeping taxes low and premium exterior upgrades already in place, this 9.2-acre ranchette is a rare find. Bring your RV, your animals, and your dreams of country living!
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Blueridge Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Listed $650,000 |
| 7/27/2026 | 11$580,000 |
| 8/13/2026 | 14$500,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Electric,Fireplace(s),Propane |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | All Weather Road,Asphalt,Co-op Electric,Co-op Water,Outside City Limits,Septic |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Gas Water Heater,Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen |
| Easements | Utilities |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Restrictions | No Known Restriction(s) |
| School District | Blue Ridge ISD |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Levels | One |
| Unexempt Taxes | 3749 |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | William Boring |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Carport Spaces | 1 |
| County | Collin |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built Details | Preowned |
| HOA Type | None |
| Green Energy Efficient | 12 inch+ Attic Insulation,HVAC,Thermostat,Waterheater |
| Special Notes | Aerial Photo |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From McKinney take 75 to Hwy 121-Melissa. Take FM 545 E to Blue Ridge. Take a Lt on Bus. 78 to FM 981. Rt on 981 go approx. 3 miles and property is on RT with SIY |
| City | Blue Ridge |
| Elementary School Name | Blueridge |
| High School | Blueridge |
| Elementary School | Blueridge |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21329979 |
| Virtual Tour URL Branded | mls.agent.foxtrotphoto.com/12972-FM981/idx |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Listing Terms | 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Decorative Lighting,Eat-in Kitchen,High Speed Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Vinyl |
| Fireplace Features | Brick,Gas Logs |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 2 |
| Living Areas | 1 |
| Room Count | 10 |
| Lock Box Type | Supra |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Utility Room,Full Size W/D Area,Washer Hookup |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters,RV/Boat Parking,Storage,Storm Cellar |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Acreage,Agricultural,Few Trees,Interior Lot,Landscaped,Oak,Sprinkler System |
| Fencing | Barbed Wire,Pipe |
| Other Structures | Storage |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Parking Features | Covered |
| Lot Size | 5 to < 10 Acres |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Lot Size Area | 9.2000 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 400752.0000 |
| Lot Size Acres | 9.2000 |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch |
| Attached Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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