If you've been dreaming about a little land, a little quiet, and a home that's actually ready for you to move in and start living, this one's for you. This 1940s farmhouse sits on two acres between I-35 and I-45, meaning you're close enough to everything but far enough away to actually breathe. Mature shade trees, fully fenced areas already set up for chickens or goats, and flat sunny ground ready for raised beds. The homesteading infrastructure is here. You don't have to build it from scratch. The house itself has been thoughtfully updated while keeping everything that makes a 1940s home worth keeping. Original hardwood floors, wide trim, vintage character, paired with modern systems and contemporary finishes. New front and side porches round it out. Morning coffee and evening wind-down will be spent on these porches. This is for the buyer who wants space without a project list. Who wants land without waiting years to make it functional. Who wants a real home with real charm and real room to grow into something. Two acres. Move-in ready. Already set up for the life you're picturing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$275Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Hannah Conway• Keller Williams Realty
Contact: 903-926-0390
Bought with Sandra Diaz-Mills• Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
Est. $2,079 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1560 Stainback Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 8, 2026
Sold
*
NTREIS #21286452
Jun 30, 2026
Sold
*
Jun 25, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 14, 2026
Contingent
—
May 31, 2026
Listed
$395,000
$275/sq ft
NTREIS #21216642
May 14, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$415,000
$289/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 29, 2023
Sold
*
NTREIS #20485925
Dec 28, 2023
Sold
*
Dec 18, 2023
Pending
—
Dec 5, 2023
Contingent
—
Nov 30, 2023
Listed
$350,000
$244/sq ft
Nestled on a picturesque 2 acre parcel of land this beautifully remodeled 3 bed 2 bath farmhouse effortlessly blends modern comfort with rustic charm. This property is tailormade for those seeking a peaceful and self sufficient lifestyle. As you approach the residence you'll be greeted by the classic allure of a farmhouse facade accented by a front porch that invites you to enjoy serene views of your sprawling homestead. Adorned with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace that creates an inviting atmosphere. The 2 acre lot has been thoughtfully landscaped to include raised bed gardens fruit trees and a chicken coop laying the foundation for a self sustaining homestead. The detached garage provides ample space for storage a workshop or even the potential for conversion into additional living space. Whether you envision cultivating your own produce raising livestock or simply enjoying the tranquility of country living this property is equipped to fulfill your homesteading dreams.
Public Records
Jul 12, 2011
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,315 (+2.8%)
$170,000 + $189,863
$359,863
2024
$7,114 (+16.1%)
$160,000 + $182,967
$342,967
2023
$6,125 (+1.5%)
2022
$6,033 (+57.3%)
$130,000 + $134,121
$264,121
2021
$3,835 (+8.5%)
2020
$3,533 (+6.1%)
2019
$3,331 (+5.2%)
2018
$3,165 (+5.0%)
$45,500 + $75,500
$121,000
2017
$3,014 (+9.2%)
2016
$2,761 (−2.4%)
2015
$2,830 (−2.4%)
$45,500 + $60,620
$106,120
2013
$2,899 (+6.0%)
$45,500 + $64,690
$110,190
2012
$2,735 (−7.4%)
$45,500 + $65,890
$111,390
2011
$2,952 (−7.9%)
$45,500 + $62,870
$108,370
2010
$3,206 (−2.6%)
2009
$3,290
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,434
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ellis County
APN
000000187820
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Assigned
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Fireplace Information
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Other
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Interior Features
Room Count: 9
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Number Of Living Areas: 1
Number Of Dining Areas: 1
Living Area: 1434.00
Levels: One
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Interior Features: High Speed Internet Available
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedrm
Room Level: 1
Room Features: Custom Closet System
Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
Room Length: 12.00
Room Width: 13.00
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Primary Bdrm-2nd
Room Level: 1
Room Features: Custom Closet System
Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Length: 12.00
Room Width: 11.00
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
Room Length: 11.00
Room Width: 12.00
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: 1
Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Cabinets, Farm Sink
Room Dimensions: 11 x 14
Room Length: 11.00
Room Width: 14.00
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
Room Length: 1.00
Room Width: 1.00
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
Room Length: 1.00
Room Width: 1.00
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Level: 1
Room Features: Medicine Cabinet, Separate Shower
Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
Room Length: 1.00
Room Width: 1.00
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Level: 1
Room Features: Garden Tub, Medicine Cabinet
Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
Room Length: 1.00
Room Width: 1.00
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
Room Length: 1.00
Room Width: 1.00
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Other
Construction Materials: Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Covered Deck
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Creek
Lot Information
Easements: Electric, Utilities, Water Lines
Lot Features: Acreage, Few Trees, Pasture
Lot Size: 1 to < 3 Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.0000
Lot Size Area: 2.0000
Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0000
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: 187820
RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 197500.00000
Will Subdivide: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Accessibility Features YN: No
Property Attached YN: No
Accessory Unit YN: No
Multi Parcel IDYN: No
Property Key: 48139|187820|1|36538049
Property Match: APN
US Property MUI: 409931290
Building Information
Year Built: 1940
Year Built Details: Preowned
Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
Financial
Tax Information
Special Taxing Entities: No
Tax Legal Description: 701 WM MORGAN 2 ACRES
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Loan Type: Treat As Clear
Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Municipal Utility District YN: No
Utilities: City Water, Gravel/Rock, Septic
Location
HOA Information
Association Type: None
School Information
Elementary School: Eastridge
Elementary School Name: Eastridge
High School Name: Red Oak
Middle School Name: Red Oak
School District: Red Oak ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: Ellis
Country: United States
Directions: Use gps
Latitude: 32.53562600
Longitude: -96.74868300
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: Wm Morgan
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,434
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Ellis County
APN: 000000187820
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026