Rare opportunity to own a spacious 1.5-acre interior lot in the beautiful, wooded community of Deer Forest. Lot has a gentle, build-ready terrain, offering the perfect setting for your custom home. Enjoy a stunning mix of mature trees and open space, creating a private, peaceful backdrop with plenty of room to design your dream backyard retreat. Set just on the outskirts of Willis and zoned to highly sought-after New Waverly ISD, this homesite delivers the best of both worlds; quiet country living with convenient access to shopping, dining, hospitals, and entertainment. The community offers paved roads, underground power, and high-speed fiber optic internet, with most homeowners opting for underground propane. Low taxes, no MUD tax, and an elevation of approximately 400 feet above sea level, this property is high and dry and ready for your forever home. Experience the charm of country living with the perfect touch of convenience.
Lot/land
$115,000
186 Exploration Rd, New Waverly, TX 77358
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1.5Acres
Unimproved Land
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1.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$41/mo HOA
What's special
Gentle build-ready terrainHigh and dryPrivate peaceful backdrop
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Madison Landry TREC #0795702 936-444-5166,
CB&A, Realtors
Source: HAR,MLS#: 96527005
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Lot
- Size: 1.5 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot, Wooded, 1 Up to 2 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 71244
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Required (not installed)
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Not Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Deer Forest Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Park, Pond, Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $495 annually
Location
- Region: New Waverly
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $147,990
- Annual tax amount: $1,910
- Date on market: 4/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,324/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $115,000-9.4% |
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| 1/4/2026 | Listing removed | $126,999 |
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| 10/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $126,999+1.6% |
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| 8/31/2024 | Listing removed | $125,000 |
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| 4/20/2024 | Price change | $125,000-6.7% |
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| 2/18/2024 | Price change | $134,000-4.1% |
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| 12/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $139,800 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,358 +8.2% | $147,990 +5.9% |
| 2023 | $2,178 +628.2% | $139,800 +734.1% |
| 2022 | $299 +31.1% | $16,760 +35.5% |
| 2021 | $228 | $12,370 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 77358
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10New Waverly Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 7 mi
- 8/10New Waverly Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.8 mi
- 6/10New Waverly High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: New Waverly Elementary School
- Middle: New Waverly Junior High School
- High: New Waverly High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Texas
- Walker County
- New Waverly
- 77358
- 186 Exploration Rd



