About 517 Council Drive
ACREAGE IN Fort Worth! A hidden gem! Whether you own livestock or just need a little more elbow room, this property is truly one of a kind! 517 Council Drive backs up to Benbrook Lake. Lead your horses out the back gate to enjoy 14 miles of equestrian trails. With NO HOA, the opportunities are endless! Fenced and cross-fenced for goats and horses, this home is surrounded by large trees and is beautifully landscaped and lit. There are 4 fenced pastures, a small barn and loafing shed. There is also a 1 acre easement that the current owners have been using for horses, along with a pool house with views of the property and pool. The home offers 2335 sqft featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a large office or 4th bedroom. The living room, dining and kitchen area open to one another creating the perfect entertaining space. Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace. The kitchen has an island, double ovens, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a built-in desk area. Bring your animals to this beautiful property and it's just 10 miles from Dickies Arena!!**New roof in 2025.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Features of 517 Council Drive
| MLS® # | 21235719 |
|---|---|
| Price | $800,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,386 |
| Acres | 3.80 |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Ranch |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 517 Council Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Ha Lounes Surv Abs #1999 |
| City | Fort Worth |
| County | Tarrant |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 76126-4331 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Septic, Well |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Garage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground |
Interior
| Interior Features | Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Living Room, Wood Burning |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Deck, Covered Patio/Porch |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Acreage, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees, Pasture, Rolling Slope |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Brick |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Fort Worth ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Westpark |
| Middle | Benbrook |
| High | Benbrook |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 10th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | May 18th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 158 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Wendy Howard |
|---|---|
| Office | Keller Williams Brazos West |
| Contact Info | 817-713-7281 |