About 486 S Preston Avenue
Located a few blocks away from the charm of the Van Alstyne downtown historical district, this home provides walking distance to boutiques, restaurants, concerts, Farmer's Market and buzzing local activities all year long. With a combination of freshly updated exteriors, a well laid out floorplan and backyard just waiting to entertain, this home has it all! The covered front porch and mature shade trees and landscaping offer curb appeal and charm. The entry way feels open and light as it presents the truest form of open concept living. Soaring ceilings, natural lighting and connection to all of the main gathering spaces make this living space both functional and visually appealing. The dining nook is conveniently located off of the kitchen and living space for entertaining and gathering. The kitchen has a butcher block island for meal prep space and additional storage. There is ample cabinet and counter space for all of your culinary needs, as well as a walk in pantry for convenience and organization. There is a flex space downstairs to be used as an additional bedroom, study, workout space or guest room , as well as a media or game room upstairs. Primary bedroom offers French doors opening up to the covered patio with views of the huge backyard and shaded patio space. Upstairs are two bedrooms, full bath and shiplap flex space -perfect for additional bedroom or gameroom. The backyard has additional storage bldg. This backyard and patio are perfect for entertaining or just relaxing on your backporch. The iron gate opens to concrete entry leading to back facing garage for your privacy and security. Home interior has been updated with new carpet downstairs and freshly painted. Bring your golf cart and enjoy the convenience and enjoyment of being a short drive or walk away from all of the charm small town living has to offer! Located in the coveted Van Alsytne ISD school district.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Price Change History
| Date | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | Price Reduced from $564,900 to $549,900 | $549,900 |
Features of 486 S Preston Avenue
| MLS® # | 21153905 |
|---|---|
| Price | $549,900 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,285 |
| Acres | 0.35 |
| Year Built | 2003 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 486 S Preston Avenue |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Divisions Van Alstyne |
| City | Van Alstyne |
| County | Grayson |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75495-3019 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Deck, Covered Patio/Porch |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Fiber Cement |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Van Alstyne ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | John and Nelda Partin |
| High | Van Alstyne |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 13th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | April 30th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 214 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Stacey Zimmerman |
|---|---|
| Office | Ebby Halliday Realtors |
| Contact Info | 972-335-6564 |
