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    • Price cut: $25K (9/18)
    $310,000

    523 Big Lake Rd, Karnack, TX 75661

    2beds
    1,456sqft
    : 
    $2,237/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    0.92 Acres Lot
    $315,300 Zestimate®
    $213/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Waterfront lotsNew plumbingUpdated bathReplaced window glassWater-resistant flooringNew paint and finishesNew front steps
    MORE LAND!! MORE WATERFRONT!! MORE VALUE!! Now with $650 toward home warranty. The seller has really sweetened the deal even more by including both waterfront lots in the sale! The additional lot means added waterfront frontage, privacy, and valuable extra space with possibilities for a future shop, RV pad, additional parking, outdoor living or expansion. This move-in ready waterfront home has been extensively renovated after being taken down to the subfloor and framing. Improvements include new plumbing, updated electrical wiring and panel, new aerobic septic system, water-resistant flooring, new interior doors and hardware, updated bath, remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry and island, microwave, stove and dishwasher, serviced HVAC with new thermostat, new mini-split in sunroom, new ceiling fans, renovated rooms with drywall, paint and finishes, fresh interior and exterior paint, leveled underpinning, replaced window glass, new front steps, and new back porch ceiling fan. And there is more potential! The oversized garage offers an opportunity for additional living space and could be transformed into a spacious primary suite with a bedroom, bath and walk-in closet while the second lot leave room for that shop or RV setup you've been wanting. Whether you're looking for a full-time waterfront home, weekend lake retreat or an investment opportunity, this property offers waterfront living with room to grow! TWO Waterfront lots, extensive renovations, added possibilities AND seller incentives! Come see the value and imagine what you could make of it!
    438 days
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    Listed by:

    Jessica Langston 903-331-5123,

    Scarborough Realty Group TX -Carthage

    Source: LGVBOARD,MLS#: 20254764MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Sunroom, 1 Living Area
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Downstairs
      Bathroom
      • Features: Shower and Tub
      Heating
      • Central Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Elec Range/Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Garage, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Fans, High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      • Windows: Window Treatments, Storm Window(s)
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Concrete
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Other
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: None
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 0.92 Acres
      • Dimensions: 186.95 x 100.29
      • Features: Native Grass, Sandy Loam, In Flood Plain
      • Topography: Level,Sloping
      • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Boat House
      • Parcel number: R000036502

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood/Frame
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Aluminum/Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: COOP Electric
      • Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Cooperative
      • Water: Cooperative, Leigh
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Karnack

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $213/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $194,910
      • Annual tax amount: $2,247
      • Price range: $310K - $310K
      • Date on market: 7/10/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan,Must Qualify
      • Exclusions: Personal Items
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $315,300

        $300,000 - $331,000

        $1,419/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/18/2026Price change$310,000-7.5%$213/sqft
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        9/5/2026Price change$335,000-1.5%$230/sqft
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        7/9/2026Price change$340,000+4.6%$234/sqft
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        4/7/2026Listed for sale$325,000$223/sqft
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        4/2/2026Pending sale$325,000$223/sqft
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        8/8/2025Price change$325,000-13.3%$223/sqft
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        7/10/2025Price change$375,000+15.4%$258/sqft
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        12/26/2024Price change$325,000-4.4%$223/sqft
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        11/14/2024Price change$340,000-2.9%$234/sqft
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        8/20/2024Price change$350,000-5.4%$240/sqft
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        8/16/2024Price change$369,9950%$254/sqft
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        7/24/2024Listed for sale$370,000$254/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$554 +69.9%$194,910 +11.2%
        2024$326 +15.8%$175,270 +3.5%
        2023$282 -54.4%$169,270 +25.6%
        2022$618 $134,750 +12.7%
        2021-- $119,600 +1.4%
        2020$326 -49.8%$117,980 -0.7%
        2019$650 +99.2%$118,790 +0.1%
        2018$326 +13.2%$118,720 +1.3%
        2017$288 $117,230 +6.2%
        2016$288 $110,360
        2015$288 -26.5%$110,360 +3.8%
        2014$392 +98%$106,350
        2013$198 --
        2012$198 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 75661

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Karnack ISD

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