Welcome to this classic 3-bed, 3.5 bath ranch tucked away on over 8 acres of prime East Texas land. This property has it all: a breathtaking home with a 3-car garage featuring approx. 420 additional sq ft of overhead guest quarters, a pond, and approx. 2,400 sq ft workshop with 3 bay doors. The home itself is gorgeous and blends stunning features with elements that make it feel cozy. Once inside, a curved wood staircase greets you with an office or library on the right with a built-in desk and shelving, and a formal dining room on the left. The heart of the home is a bright and airy living space with tall ceilings, large windows, a prestigious stone gas fireplace, and more built-in shelving for all your sentiments. Wood built-ins like this just aren’t found in new construction! Gourmet meals can be cooked in the kitchen that features granite countertops, a generous island (that can seat 6!), a second island which can serve as an excellent prep area, and stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, double ovens, a drink cooler, and dishwasher. Enjoy quick meals on the go in the breakfast nook, which offers views of the wooded backyard and direct patio access. The large primary suite has a wonderful bathroom with separate vanities, a glass shower and jacuzzi tub; perfect for unwinding at the end of a long day. Up the gorgeous wood staircase is the second living area that overlooks the ground floor family room. Additionally, the second story is home to two bedrooms; each equipped with a full bathroom and walk-in closets. The additional improvements are where this property truly sets itself apart. The entire property is fenced with a private gated entrance, and features a metal roof, solar serving portions of the property, a rainwater collection system, abundant storage (including a large pantry), mature trees, a coveted wrap-around porch, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. With a remarkable balance of comfortable living, guest accommodations, workspace, acreage, and privacy, this one-of-a-kind East Texas property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!
Welcome to this classic ranch tucked away on over 8 acres of prime East Texas land. This property has it all: a breathtaking home with a 3-car garage featuring approx. 420 additional sq ft of overhead guest quarters, a pond, and approx. 2,400 sq ft workshop with 3 bay doors. The home itself is gorgeous and blends stunning features with elements that make it feel cozy. Once inside, a curved wood staircase greets you with an office or library on the right with a built-in desk and shelving, and a formal dining room on the left. The heart of the home is a bright and airy living space with tall ceilings, large windows, a prestigious stone gas fireplace, and more built-in shelving for all your sentiments. Wood built-ins like this just aren’t found in new construction! Gourmet meals can be cooked in the kitchen that features granite countertops, a generous island (that can seat 6!), a second island which can serve as an excellent prep area, and stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, double ovens, a drink cooler, and dishwasher. Enjoy quick meals on the go in the breakfast nook, which offers views of the wooded backyard and direct patio access. The large primary suite has a spa-inspired bathroom with separate vanities, a glass shower, and a jacuzzi tub; perfect for unwinding at the end of a long day. Up the gorgeous wood staircase is the second living area that overlooks the ground floor family room. Additionally, the second story is home to two bedrooms; each equipped with a full bathroom and walk-in closets. The additional improvements are where this property truly sets itself apart. The entire property is fenced with a private gated entrance, and features a metal roof, solar serving portions of the property, a rainwater collection system, abundant storage (including a large pantry), mature trees, a coveted wrap-around porch, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. This one-of-a-kind East Texas property is ready for its next chapter.
Public Records
Oct 6, 2020
Sold
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LAAR #20203968
Oct 2, 2020
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Aug 6, 2020
Listed
$569,000
$162/sq ft
+31
THIS IS IT!! Check all the boxes! BEAUTIFUL AUSTIN STONE home with METAL ROOF, WRAP AROUND PORCH, 3 CAR GARAGE w/ OUTLET FOR YOUR GENERATOR, BONUS ROOM ABOVE GARAGE w/ FULL BATHROOM, 2400 sq. ft SHOP and RV PAD and RV HOOK UPS. When you enter the main house, the spacious foyer has spectacular high ceilings with a formal dining room to the left and an office to the right with a built in desk and a stained, wood, staircase that leads to the half story level that has a bedroom and full bathroom on each end of the home with an open area between them that can serve as a small living room. Downstairs, the living room features a stunning Austin stone, gas-log fireplace with stone going to the ceiling, built-in shelving on both sides, windows across the back of the house, flooring with ceramic tile and inlaid carpet. Spacious kitchen with granite counters, stained cabinets, island, eating bar with seating for five, double ovens, 6 gas burner cooktop surrounded by stone and tile backsplash. Breakfast area surrounded by windows and a large built-in hutch. Master bedroom features additional heat source from fireplace blower that can be utilized. Master bathroom features stand alone shower and jacuzzi tub and separate vanities with walk-in closet. Outside is a 3 car garage with new insulated door and outlet for your generator. Above the garage is BONUS ROOM with a full bathroom. There is also a 2400 SQ FT SHOP, w/ full bathroom, 2 bays on front, 1 bay on back. Inside shop is a 20 x 19 heated & cooled tool room with work bench. To the side of the shop is an RV pad and hook-ups and septic hook up on other side of shop.
Public Records
Dec 27, 2016
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Public Records
Dec 1, 2010
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,535 (+9.5%)
2024
$10,531 (+2.7%)
$125,960 + $566,470
$692,430
2023
$10,251 (−2.8%)
2022
$10,546 (+3.4%)
$124,660 + $495,510
$620,170
2021
$10,195 (+19.1%)
$91,130 + $471,870
$563,000
2020
$8,561 (+2.7%)
2019
$8,339 (−3.3%)
$81,710 + $407,210
$488,920
2018
$8,626 (−2.9%)
$81,710 + $404,130
$485,840
2017
$8,884 (+14.3%)
$81,710 + $418,680
$500,390
2016
$7,772 (+0.8%)
$81,710 + $418,680
$500,390
2015
$7,708 (+7.2%)
$45,460 + $392,300
$437,760
2014
$7,190
$45,460 + $359,510
$404,970
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,513
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,513
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gregg County
APN
000000098589
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Longview, TX • 75605
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1214 Sparks Rd
$828,240
$22K under list price of $850K
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