Newly built in 2023, this ranch-style home on 20 acres in Sunset, Texas offers the privacy, open space, and relaxed North Texas country lifestyle buyers are searching for. With approximately 3,400+ square feet, this single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a flexible layout with space for a home office, second living area, or hobby room.
The exterior showcases timeless Texas appeal with Hardie siding, stone accents, and a composition roof. Inside, the home blends warmth and functionality with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, sealed concrete floors, and beautiful wood trim work throughout. Designed for everyday comfort, the floor plan offers spacious living areas and a practical flow for both daily living and entertaining.
Outdoor living is a standout feature, with approximately 753 square feet of covered porch space plus additional patio areas ideal for morning coffee, hosting guests, or enjoying wide-open sunset views across the property. The attached garage offers approximately 1,615 square feet with room for up to 6 vehicles, making it perfect for cars, trucks, equipment, storage, or workshop space.
The 20-acre property is currently Ag Exempt, offering potential tax advantages while providing ample space for horses, livestock, recreation, or future improvements. Backing directly to LBJ Grasslands, the property enjoys an expanded sense of privacy and uninterrupted natural surroundings—creating a setting that lives more like 50 acres. Utilities include private well, private septic, and propane, all well suited for rural living.
Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Decatur and approximately 1 hour from DFW International Airport, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living with accessibility to nearby amenities, shopping, dining, and major regional highways.
For sale
$1,249,000
3988 Lake Valley Rd, Sunset, TX 76270
3beds
3,414sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
20 Acres Lot
$1,193,100 Zestimate®
$366/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Granite countertopsOpen spaceHardie sidingCustom cabinetryStone accentsComposition roof
- 29 days |
- 612 |
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Listed by:
Derek Barham 0828615 4697992896,
Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l 972-202-5900,
Chaz Rowan 0818654 214-862-0687,
Briggs Freeman Sothebys Intl
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21214929
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Bonus room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 24 x 7
Other
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Other
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 24
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 19
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 24 x 21
Media room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Mud room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 6
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6 x 17
Sauna
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Outside
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,414 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Aggregate, RV Access/Parking, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Patio, Rooftop, Covered
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, Outdoor Kitchen
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Perimeter
Lot
- Size: 20 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Back Yard, Cleared, Interior Lot, Lawn, Pasture, Pond on Lot, Few Trees
- Residential vegetation: Grassed, Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: R000027176
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Available, Septic Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bell County School Land Surv A
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sunset
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $366/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,313,140
- Annual tax amount: $12,960
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$1,193,100
$1.13M - $1.25M
$3,001/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000$366/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,997 -37.8% | $1,313,140 +4.9% |
| 2024 | $11,241 +4002.4% | $1,251,720 +239.9% |
| 2023 | $274 +1534.9% | $368,220 +163% |
| 2022 | $17 | $140,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 76270
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bowie Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 12.7 mi
- 8/10Bowie Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 12.7 mi
- 5/10Bowie High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowie
- High: Bowie
- District: Bowie ISD
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- Texas
- Montague County
- Alvord
- 76270
- 3988 Lake Valley Rd






