SHORT-TERM RENTAL FRIENDLY!! This lakeside cottage is a must-see! Completely transformed, this beautifully remodeled retreat offers a peaceful, serene setting—perfect for relaxing getaways. Recent updates include: fabulous new outdoor kitchen/eating area. Recent roof on both the house and garage apt (2022). Home raised and leveled in 2025, vaulted ceiling added. Updated kitchen featuring granite countertops. Newly added half bath, and Energy-efficient spray foam insulation. The detached garage has been leveled with concrete pillars, fitted with new windows, and is now a guest quarters or 2nd living space—complete with an oversized upstairs bedroom or game room. Additional highlights: New Mosely boathouse built in 2022, Cozy fire pit area with surrounding swings, Lake water irrigation system, Most furnishings will convey, with exceptions. Whether you're looking for a personal lake escape or a STR-ready income property, this one checks all the boxes! A uniquely wonderful experience!
Pending
$399,000
236 Fern, Livingston, TX 77351
3beds
835sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
10,789.81 Square Feet Lot
$387,900 Zestimate®
$478/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageLakeside cottageGuest quartersGranite countertopsBeautifully remodeled retreatVaulted ceilingEnergy-efficient spray foam insulation
- 42 days
- on Zillow |
- 77 |
- 5 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 04, 2025 at 11:41am
Listed by:
Carol Heilman TREC #0677450 936-200-1144,
Zion Premier Realty LLC
Source: HAR,MLS#: 37067351

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Freestanding Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1 Bedroom Up, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
- Flooring: Concrete, Laminate, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 835
- Total interior livable area: 835 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Additional Parking
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinkler System, Boat Lift, Boat Ramp
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Bulkhead, Canal Front, Lake Front, Wood Bulkhead
Lot
- Size: 10,789.81 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, Waterfront, 1/2 Up to 1 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House
- Parcel number: L0200076300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Spray Foam Insulation, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block & Beam
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Livingston Estates
Location
- Region: Livingston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $478/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,605
- Annual tax amount: $3,924
- Date on market: 7/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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