Luxurious riverfront retreat on Caddo Lake Welcome to The Lily Pad, a beautifully maintained riverfront retreat nestled along the scenic Big Cypress River at Caddo Lake. This fully furnished, turn-key vacation rental has become a favorite destination for guests seeking relaxation, fishing, kayaking, wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the home features inviting living spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, three cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms. The bedrooms feature a luxury king suite, a relaxing queen suite and a bunk room. The master bathroom has a full soaking tub and rain shower to help you escape the hustle and bustle. The Lily Pad's outdoor areas truly showcase the beauty of riverfront living. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the deck, gathering around the fire pit, launching a kayak from the property's waterfront, or simply watching the wildlife pass by, every day feels like a getaway. Located just minutes from Caddo Lake State Park and the area's famous cypress forests, this property offers easy access to boating with the boat ramp less than a mile away, fishing, paddling, birdwatching, and countless outdoor adventures while still providing the peace and privacy guests love. For buyers looking for an investment, The Lily Pad has operated as a successful short-term vacation rental and is ready for its next owner to continue its legacy or enjoy it as a private family retreat. The sale includes the furnishings, allowing for a seamless transition. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, a waterfront residence, or an income-producing property, The Lily Pad offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of East Texas paradise and priced below appraised value! Additional photos, amenities, guest information, and local attractions can be viewed at www.frontlinecabins.com
For sale
Price cut: $4.1K (8/25)
$485,900
1130 Shelley Rd, Karnack, TX 75661
3beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
0.5 Acres Lot
$476,700 Zestimate®
$467/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Riverfront retreatLuxury king suiteInviting living spacesThree cozy bedroomsWell-equipped kitchenRelaxing queen suiteBunk room
- 51 days
- 350
- 18
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Linna Sutton 903-472-9329,
Sugar Magnolia Properties
Source: LGVBOARD,MLS#: 20265548
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Master Bedroom Split
Bathroom
- Features: Shower and Tub, Granite Counters
Heating
- Central Electric
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Elec Range/Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Ice Maker, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Ceiling Fans, Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Shades/Blinds, Blinds
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, None, Attached, Gravel, Shared Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 92x275
- Features: Bahia Grass, Clay, In Flood Plain
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 10099975
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2023
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Well, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Lights, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Karnack
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $467/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $972,980
- Annual tax amount: $1,758
- Price range: $485.9K - $485.9K
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
- Exclusions: None
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$476,700
$453,000 - $501,000
$1,484/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $485,900-0.8%$467/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $490,000-50.5%$471/sqft |
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| 9/30/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/17/2022 | Pending sale | $989,450$951/sqft |
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| 6/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $989,450$951/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,762 +66.6% | $972,980 +61.1% |
| 2024 | $2,259 +9% | $604,110 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $2,071 -22.8% | $597,650 +34.6% |
| 2022 | $2,682 | $443,980 +6% |
| 2021 | -- | $418,690 -0.2% |
| 2020 | $1,940 -26.3% | $419,360 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $2,634 +30.7% | $417,370 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $2,015 +2.5% | $394,880 |
| 2017 | $1,966 | -- |
| 2016 | $1,966 +0.8% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,949 +26% | $371,410 +2.4% |
| 2014 | $1,547 +2053.3% | $362,530 |
| 2013 | $72 +15% | -- |
| 2012 | $63 | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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