This exceptional 18.19-acre East Texas tract presents a rare opportunity to own a truly turn-key piece of land in one of the region's most desirable school districts — Harmony ISD. Thoughtfully improved and ideally situated, this property is equally well-suited as a primary residence site, a private recreational retreat, or a long-term land investment. The land itself is predominantly timber, offering natural beauty, privacy, and excellent wildlife habitat. The current owners have made meaningful improvements, selectively clearing trees along the entire perimeter and around a designated future build site — work that adds significant value and eliminates the early labor typically associated with raw land purchases. The property's near-perfect square configuration lends itself to an efficient, well-planned layout with ample room for a custom home, outbuildings, livestock pastures, or recreational use. Infrastructure is already in place to support a future build: a custom front entrance gate with automatic opener, electrical service, and a deep water well have all been established, providing a strong foundation and meaningful cost savings for the next owner. Strategically located at nearly equal distances from Winnsboro, Gilmer, and Quitman, and just two hours from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, this property offers the seclusion of rural East Texas without sacrificing accessibility. For DFW residents seeking a weekend hunting property or a future homestead, the drive is an easy and worthwhile one. Whitetail deer frequent the timber, and the topography and tree cover create an ideal setting for food plots, blinds, and natural hunting corridors — making this an outstanding recreational holding in addition to its strong residential potential. Properties of this caliber, with utilities in place and meaningful land improvements already completed, are increasingly difficult to find in this market. This one warrants serious attention.
This exceptional 18.19-acre East Texas tract presents a rare opportunity to own a truly turn-key piece of land in one of the region's most desirable school districts — Harmony ISD. Thoughtfully improved and ideally situated, this property is equally well-suited as a primary residence site, a private recreational retreat, or a long-term land investment. The land itself is predominantly timber, offering natural beauty, privacy, and excellent wildlife habitat. The current owners have made meaningful improvements, selectively clearing trees along the entire perimeter and around a designated future build site — work that adds significant value and eliminates the early labor typically associated with raw land purchases. The property's near-perfect square configuration lends itself to an efficient, well-planned layout with ample room for a custom home, outbuildings, livestock pastures, or recreational use. Infrastructure is already in place to support a future build: a custom front entrance gate with automatic opener, electrical service, and a deep water well have all been established, providing a strong foundation and meaningful cost savings for the next owner. Strategically located at nearly equal distances from Winnsboro, Gilmer, and Quitman, and just two hours from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, this property offers the seclusion of rural East Texas without sacrificing accessibility. For DFW residents seeking a weekend hunting property or a future homestead, the drive is an easy and worthwhile one. Whitetail deer frequent the timber, and the topography and tree cover create an ideal setting for food plots, blinds, and natural hunting corridors — making this an outstanding recreational holding in addition to its strong residential potential. Properties of this caliber, with utilities in place and meaningful land improvements already completed, are increasingly difficult to find in this market. This one warrants serious attention.
GTAR #26002891
Jul 24, 2026
Price Changed
$165,000
Jul 21, 2026
Sold
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Jun 1, 2026
Pending
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Apr 7, 2026
Price Changed
$175,000
Mar 2, 2026
Listed
$180,000
+43
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Possible Use: Agricultural, Hunting/Fishing, Manufactured Home, Poultry, Recreational, Residential
Current Use: Recreational, Residential
Development Status: Unzoned
Multi Parcel IDYN: No
Property Key: 48459|000000023116|1|142641366
Property Match: APN
Restrictions: No Known Restriction(s)
US Property MUI: 401103412
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Texas Vet
Loan Type: Treat As Clear
Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Municipal Utility District YN: No
Utilities: Co-op Electric, Electricity Connected, Outside City Limits, Private Water, Well
Location
HOA Information
Association Type: None
School Information
Elementary School: Harmony
Elementary School Name: Harmony
High School Name: Harmony
Intermediate School Name: Harmony
School District: Harmony ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: Upshur
Country: United States
Directions: From intersection of HWY 271 and HWY 154 in Gilmer, travel West on HWY 154 for 11.7 miles. Turn North onto FM 1002 and travel North for 2.3 miles. Turn West onto Mole Road and continue traveling on Mole Road for 1.6 miles until reaching the property.
Latitude: 32.78985300
Longitude: -95.15057100
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: Whitaker
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Upshur County
APN: —
Home facts updated by county records on Mar 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Portable wood shed does not convey with sale.
Originating System Name: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems
Photos Count: 40
Possession: Closing/Funding
Seller Contributions: 0
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Standard Status: Closed
Third Party Assistance Program Y: No
Listing Date Information
Days On Market: 54
Cumulative Days On Market: 54
Close Date: 2026-07-21
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-05-31
Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-07
Off Market Date: 2026-05-31
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-04-07T10:55:34.273
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-07-22T09:04:32.860
Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 175000.00
List Price: 175000.00
RATIO Close Price By Lot Size Ac: 9070.91809
RATIO Current Price By Lot Size: 9070.91809
Around this home
Schools
Harmony Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 3.6mi
8/10
Harmony Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
8/10
Harmony High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
40% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Winnsboro, TX • 75494
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Winnsboro. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$164,000 – $198,000
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