Live in a world of beauty and tranquility. This Austin Stone home sets nestled on 15 acres of rolling terrain, ponds, gardens and trees. Home offers 4 large bedroom, 3 full baths, open kitchen, soft decorative colors, huge living room downstairs, large game room upstairs, office upstairs, large screened in porch, 50 x 40 workshop with electricity and water. Well features UV Light Purification system. So much is found on this property you may never want to leave.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
15 acresLot Size
$228Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Gail Griggs• CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co.
Listed by Donna Jobe
Bought with Karen Buckley• CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co.
Live in your own world! Retro built Austin Stone home on 15 acres with lots of trees, pond, garden area, well, a huge porch area, fully equipped large metal garage-workshop, and close to Lake Bardwell. Inside there is an open kitchen with gas cooking & 2 ovens opening into a huge living area which is highlighted by a stone wall & wood burning stove, upstairs gameroom & separate workroom, large entry hall, nice sized bedrooms, great master suite.
NTREIS #12125626
Oct 17, 2014
Listing Removed
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Aug 22, 2014
Price Changed
$499,900
$130/sq ft
Aug 19, 2014
Price Changed
$499,000
$130/sq ft
Apr 17, 2014
Listed
$530,000
$138/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 10, 1997
Sold
*
Public Records
Aug 29, 1983
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,602 (+10.0%)
2025
$11,456 (+10.0%)
2024
$10,415 (+84.1%)
2013
$5,658 (+1.6%)
$59,930 + $226,480
$286,410
2012
$5,568 (−8.1%)
$59,930 + $229,690
$289,620
2011
$6,061 (−1.3%)
$59,930 + $237,110
$297,040
2010
$6,141 (+0.8%)
2009
$6,094
Tax history for 551 Sandswitch
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,602 (+10.0%)
2025
$11,456 (+10.0%)
2024
$10,415 (+84.1%)
2013
$5,658 (+1.6%)
$59,930 + $226,480
$286,410
2012
$5,568 (−8.1%)
$59,930 + $229,690
$289,620
2011
$6,061 (−1.3%)
$59,930 + $237,110
$297,040
2010
$6,141 (+0.8%)
2009
$6,094
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,849
Year built
1998
Style
Ranch
County
Ellis County
APN
000000153226
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
# of Parking Spaces (Garage): 2
# of Parking Spaces (Total Covered): 2
Garage Dimensions:
Covered, Detached, Fenced Open Lot, Other Parking/Garage (See Remarks), Workbench