Wonderful country home and acreage north of Fredericksburg on property rarely available to the public. Land here tends to stay in the same family. Open floor plan with large rooms and high ceilings. Beautiful floor to ceiling wood burning fireplace in Great Room constructed of native stone from the area. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a special country property for use as a permanent residence or weekend retreat. An oasis in the country with beautifully landscaped grounds, stone patio, and stone wall courtyard to provide pleasure and privacy. 40 ' X 30' metal bldg. on slab for hobbist
Legal Description: A-0964 WALTERS, WM. S-18 7.515 ACRE; A-0131 BOYCE, JEPTHA S-19 18.8 ACRES - Wonderful country home and acreage north of Fredericksburg on property rarely available to the public. Land here tends to remain in the same families for generations. Open floor plan with large rooms and high ceilings. Beautiful floor to ceiling woodburning fireplace in Great Room constructed of native stone. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a special country property for use as a permanent residence, pending retirement home, or weekend retreat. An Oasis in the country with beautifully landscaped grounds, stone patio, and stone wall courtyard to provide pleasure and privacy. Note the 40' X 30' metal building on slab for hobbists. Small seasonal wet weather creek south of homestead.
CHCMLS #74266
Jul 13, 2018
Sold
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Jul 17, 2017
Listed
$588,900
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,477 (−11.9%)
$18,000 + $437,696
$455,696
2024
$7,354 (+8.6%)
$18,000 + $395,065
$413,065
2023
$6,771 (+43.2%)
$15,042 + $373,072
$388,114
2022
$4,728 (+1.6%)
$15,042 + $254,500
$269,542
2021
$4,654
$10,530 + $254,500
$265,030
2020
$4,658 (+15.3%)
$10,530 + $254,500
$265,030
2019
$4,041 (−11.1%)
$2,460 + $220,480
$222,940
2018
$4,546 (+9.2%)
$18,460 + $220,480
$238,940
2017
$4,164
$18,460 + $200,400
$218,860
Tax history for 3491 Franks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,477 (−11.9%)
$18,000 + $437,696
$455,696
2024
$7,354 (+8.6%)
$18,000 + $395,065
$413,065
2023
$6,771 (+43.2%)
$15,042 + $373,072
$388,114
2022
$4,728 (+1.6%)
$15,042 + $254,500
$269,542
2021
$4,654
$10,530 + $254,500
$265,030
2020
$4,658 (+15.3%)
$10,530 + $254,500
$265,030
2019
$4,041 (−11.1%)
$2,460 + $220,480
$222,940
2018
$4,546 (+9.2%)
$18,460 + $220,480
$238,940
2017
$4,164
$18,460 + $200,400
$218,860
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
3,134
Year built
1999
Style
Ranch
County
Mason County
APN
000000005505
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Interior
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Exterior
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Creek
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Farm
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Rolling Slope, Level
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Zoning Description: None
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,166.55
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Mason
Location Information
Subdivision Name: N/A, Not in Sub
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,134
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Mason County
APN: 000000005505
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 8308961122
Around this home
Schools
Mason Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 14.0mi
8/10
Mason Junior High School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 14.0mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
17% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$946,000 – $1.15M
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