This home's estimate is 42.1% lower than the average sale price ($277K) of 6 comparable homes.
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705 Pecan St, Forreston, TX 76041
About this home
This is a real train depot that has been converted to a home. The sellers have done the following: all new piers and pilings. 200 amp breaker box. New wiring. New plumbing. Central heat-air. On-demand hot water heater. Carport The MK & T Depot was built in 1889 and operational in 1890. It is rumored that Clyde Barrow came to the depot in the 1930’s to use the telegraph. It was moved in 1953 from where the rail lines came in (Main Street-Hwy. 77) to its current location on Pecan St. It was made into a 2 bedroom, 1 bath house. Completely refurbished in 2008. Come take a look and own a part of history.
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Sale history for 705 Pecan St
$143/sq ft
$52/sq ft
Tax history for 705 Pecan St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking & Garage
- # of Parking Spaces (Carport): 2
- # of Parking Spaces (Total Covered): 2
- Garage Dimensions:
- Covered
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 1
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 4
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: 1
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Level: 1
- Room Dimensions: 10 x 11
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: 1
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Features: Galley Kitchen
- Level: 1
- Room Dimensions: 7 x 15
- Interior Features
- High Speed Internet Available, Window Coverings
- # of Dining Areas: 1
- Flooring: Wood
- Heating & Cooling
- Central A/C (Electric), Central Heat (Electric)
Exterior
- Building Information
- Pre-Owned
- Building Area Source: Tax
- Foundation: Pier & Beam
- Exterior Features
- Storage Building
- Roof: Tile/Slate
- Exterior Construction: Wood
- Fencing: Wood
- Property Information
- # of Living Areas: 1
- Exclusions: The depot is mentioned in the book, Images of Rail Railroading in Ellis County by Laurie j. Wilson and Peggy Holland Rankin.
- For Sale
- Property Features
- # of Stories: 1
- Range/Oven (Electric)
- Has Security System
- Security Features: Burglar, Smoke Detector
- Land Information
- Soil Type: Other (See Remarks)
- Lot Information
- Block: 17
- Lot Number: 3
- Features: Some Trees
- Size: 0-.5 Acre
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Area: 0.258
- Area Sq. Ft.: 11,238.48
- Parcel Number: 163577
Financial
- Tax Information
- Unexempt Taxes: $635
- Financial Information
- Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Asphalt, City Sewer, City Water
- Green Features
- Ceiling Fans
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School Name: Dunaway
- Junior High School Name: Finley
- High School Name: Waxahachie
- School District: Waxahachie ISD
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: O T Forreston .0258 acres
- Country: United States
- Directions: Int 35 exit Forreston and the property is on your right. From highway 77 head east and on Pecan St it is on the left side of the street
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,116
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.26 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1953
- Year Renovated: 1961
- County: Ellis County
- APN: 000000163577
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- Listing Agent & Office Information
- Co-Listing Agent Direct Work Phone: 254-631-8593
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 9.0mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 110° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Home values near 705 Pecan St
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1319 Sq. Ft. | $173,025 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1072 Sq. Ft. | $174,180 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1761 Sq. Ft. | $248,426 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1192 Sq. Ft. | $180,883 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 1920 Sq. Ft. | $281,743 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2018 Sq. Ft. | $274,025 |
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