About 19755 Fm 1253
Welcome to your peaceful East Texas retreat at 19755 FM 1253—where custom craftsmanship, natural beauty, and comfort come together on 1.3 tranquil acres. As you arrive, a private tree-lined drive leads you to this charming custom home featuring a full stone exterior and inviting front and back porches that perfectly complement the serene setting. Surrounded by mature trees and gentle breezes, the property offers a sense of privacy and relaxation while still being conveniently located. Inside, the home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office, providing both comfortable living and flexible workspace. Beautiful custom pine floors add warmth and character, while tile flooring in select areas provides durability and easy maintenance. Casement windows throughout allow the home to fill with natural light and capture the refreshing cross-breezes that make the space feel bright and airy. Honeycomb blinds are installed throughout for added efficiency and style. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining, while the open flow of the home creates an inviting atmosphere. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new interior and exterior HVAC system installed in 2024. Propane service supplies the water heater and stove, with an additional propane connection conveniently located behind the dryer. Step outside and enjoy the thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces. The relaxing back porch overlooks the wooded landscape, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or peaceful evenings. Stone pathways wind through the property and lead to a large stone patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. The fenced yard offers space for pets or gardening, while a 16 x 10 storage building provides additional room for tools and equipment. Additional highlights include an asphalt driveway that was freshly resealed in 2025, adding to the home's well-maintained appeal.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Features of 19755 Fm 1253
| MLS® # | 21197431 |
|---|---|
| Price | $319,900 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,404 |
| Acres | 1.37 |
| Year Built | 2007 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 19755 Fm 1253 |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Garden Valley |
| City | Lindale |
| County | Smith |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75771 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Water, Septic, See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Garages | Carport |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Electric, Fireplace(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Brick, Living Room, See Remarks |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Many Trees |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Frame, Rock/Stone, See Remarks |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Van ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Rhodes |
| High | Van |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 7th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | May 7th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 215 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Rodney Edwards |
|---|---|
| Office | Century 21 First Group |
| Contact Info | 903-882-1144 |
