1196 County Road 260Gainesville, TX 76240
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Description
Welcome to this charming Dutch colonial home nestled on 2.65 acres of picturesque landscape adorned with majestic trees. This stately 2-story residence boasts elegance and warmth, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Upon entry, you are greeted by a staircase that adds to the home's inviting ambiance. The living room, anchored by a classic brick fireplace, invites cozy gatherings and serene moments. One of the two workshops on the property features a storm shelter. For convenience it is located just off the garage. Outside, the expansive property includes a large workshop, ideal for hobbies or storage, complemented by an RV carport. With its timeless appeal and serene surroundings, this Dutch colonial home offers a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication, promising a lifestyle of tranquility and charm. The house is about a mile from Chalmers Elementary School. Gainesville is only 9 miles from Winstar Casino, Golf Course and Lucas Oil Live! It is about a half hour drive to Denton and Sherman, an hour from DFW International Airport, and around an hour and 20 minutes to Dallas Love Field, downtown Dallas and Fort Worth.
Property Information
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub-type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Craftsman / Other
- Year built
- 1989
- Living area
- 2,977 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 2.65 acres
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Days on market
- 217
- MLS® Listing#
- 21205493
Property Features
- Interior
- Eat-in Kitchen · Kitchen Island · Pantry · Walk-In Closet(s)
- Exterior
- Storage
- Appliances
- Dishwasher · Disposal · Electric Oven · Electric Range · Gas Water Heater · Microwave · Vented Exhaust Fan · Warming Drawer
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air · ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Heating
- Exhaust Fan · Central · Electric · Fireplace(s)
- Flooring
- Carpet · Ceramic Tile
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Parking
- Carport · Attached
- Lot features
- Few Trees · Interior Lot
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Shingle
- Other structures
- RV/Boat Storage · Workshop
- Utilities
- Electricity Available · Electricity Connected
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Parcel number
- 25775
Schools
- Elementary
- Chalmers
- Middle
- Gainesvill
- High
- Gainesvill
- District
- Gainesville ISD
Directions
GPS friendly
Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX FIRST REALTY - (940) 665-0376
Presented by: Kelly Bob Bayer
Last Updated: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
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