The 12-acre spring fed lake on the Mayo Ranch is gorgeous, full of large bass, and is the prize of this East Texas gem.Improvements include a 3,291 sf main house that features a separate master suite that is accessed by a coveredwalkway, a 1,400 sf log cabin that could be huge bonus feature with a little work, an additional very functional cabin,and an approximate 3,250 sf barn with horse stalls. A unique feature of the main house is that it is built around a railcar that serves as the kitchen. World-class fishing opportunities await the buyer as the lake is stocked with up to 10+pound bass, a boat house and a covered boat dock. A hiking trail through the pine trees near the lake offers theopportunity to experience the tranquility of the ranch. Located just south of Athens, the ranch has approx 1,693 feet ofSH 19 frontage. Water is supplied by a local municipality and there are two water meters on the ranch. The ranch is ag-exempt, and 2023 taxes were approximately $7,200.
Lot/land
$1,950,000
16602 N State Highway 19, Palestine, TX 75803
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136.3Acres
Unimproved Land
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136.3 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 338 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 10:31am
Listed by:
John Willingham 214-417-5266,
Clayton-Waggoner Properties
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 24012721

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Facts & features
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Boat Slip
- Fencing: Cross Fenced,Barbed Wire
Lot
- Size: 136.3 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Guest Quarters, Barn(s), Boat House
- Parcel number: 26958
- Special conditions: None
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: None
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Palestine
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $97,885
- Annual tax amount: $7,200
- Date on market: 9/11/2024
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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