1208 Amherst Drive, Denton, Texas

$339,000

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,856

Square feet

0.29

Acres

About 1208 Amherst Drive

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home in the heart of Denton with modern updates, versatile spaces, and an ideal location. Nearly every surface has been thoughtfully updated, including windows, sliding door, flooring, countertops, interior paint, lighting, plumbing fixtures, electrical panel, HVAC, kitchen including raising the ceiling, and bathrooms, creating a home that is truly move in ready. Updates to the floorplan have opened up the formal living and dining into the main living area to create improved visibility and additional natural light. A rare bonus is the garage space: rear entry one car garage plus a detached second garage bay, ideal for a workshop, hobby space, extra storage, home gym, or additional parking. The screened patio provides a comfortable outdoor living area perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, grilling with family and friends, or watching a rainstorm roll in. It also offers a wonderful covered space for children and pets to play throughout the year. The oversized backyard provides plenty of room for recreation, gardening, landscaping, pets, and outdoor gatherings. A tall privacy fence installed in 2023 enhances both security and seclusion, creating a peaceful backyard retreat. Important system upgrades include a new HVAC system in 2021 and water heater in 2022, along with a new electrical panel in 2025, offering added peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, medical offices, and a nearby hospital, this home also offers quick access to UNT, TWU, NCTC, and Denton's vibrant downtown Square. It'll be near the new HEB grocery store coming to Denton. Enjoy the perfect combination of modern updates, flexible living space, and everyday convenience in one of Denton's most desirable locations.

Status Change History

Aug 28, 2026 Status Changed from Pending to Closed Closed
Aug 1, 2026 Status Changed from Active to Pending Pending
Jul 16, 2026 Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Active Active
Jul 8, 2026 Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract Active Under Contract
Jun 22, 2026 Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Active Active
Jun 18, 2026 Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract Active Under Contract

Features of 1208 Amherst Drive

MLS® # 21300157
Price $339,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,856
Acres 0.29
Year Built 1975
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Ranch
Status Closed

Community Information

Address 1208 Amherst Drive
Subdivision North University Place
City Denton
County Denton
State Texas
Zip Code 76201-1702

Amenities

Utilities Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter, Phone Available, Sewer Available
# of Garages 2
Garages Additional Parking, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Single Door, Inside Entrance, On Site, On Street
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, High Speed Internet Available, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Brick, Den, Gas Starter, Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features Covered Patio/Porch, Garden(s), Rain Gutters, Private Yard
Lot Description Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System
Roof Composition
Construction Brick
Foundation Slab

School Information

District Denton ISD
Elementary Anita Reeves
Middle Calhoun
High Denton

Additional Information

Date Listed June 11th, 2026
Date Sold August 28th, 2026
Days on Market 96

Listing Details

AgentMarla Carrico
OfficeCarrico and Associates Realtors
Contact Info(940) 387-6800

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