Enchanting custom-built ranch house nestled in the sought-after Thoroughbred Heights in Bells, TX. Exuding charm and elegance, this spellbinding gem, completed in 2022, invites you into a world of luxury and comfort. The open concept living and dining area offers mesmerizing views of the surrounding pastures, setting the perfect stage for hosting magnificent gatherings. The kitchen, fit for a fairy-tale, boasts stainless steel appliances, a grand island, and ample space for the most discerning of chefs. The primary suite is a sanctuary of relaxation, with lavish bath and an opulent walk-in closet. Step into a realm of magic with over$65k in upgrades, including wood privacy fence, garage storage system, epoxy floor, and built-in shelving. Unwind on the covered back patio, overlooking a sprawling yard that seamlessly transitions into the lush adjoining pasture land. An enchanting blend of city convenience and small-town allure awaits in a bewitching abode.
Masterfully crafted custom estate, positioned on over an acre, gorgeous mature trees & pond. Exceptional curb appeal,landscaping, uplighting & an impressive oversized 10-foot glass-and-iron entry door extraordinary craftsmanship found throughout. Breathtaking great room where soaring ceilings, extensive custom woodwork and dramatic truss beams create an unforgettable sense of scale. Magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace flanked by custom built-in shelving, & wall of windows fills the home with natural light while framing serene views of the private backyard & peaceful pond beyond. Spectacular kitchen, upgraded stone countertops complement a dramatic waterfall-edge island, wood ceiling beams add architectural character. Professional-style stainless steel cooktop, six sealed burners & griddle with commercial-style vent hood, & pot filler. Beautiful white farmhouse apron-front sink, sleek custom cabinetry, raised upper cabinets, pull-out pot-&-pan storage,gold hardware & designer pendant lighting. Handsome hardwood flooring throughout. Impressive dining area, custom built-in glass front cabinetry. Primary suite, architectural detailing, sophisticated board-and-batten accent wall & modern gold-&-crystal chandelier. Spa-inspired primary bath, oval soaking tub, dual shower with waterfall showerhead, handheld wand.Extensive custom millwork,& elegant glass-front cabinet doors.Exceptional custom closet. Built-in outdoor kitchen & pool bath.Oversized laundry with custom cabinetry & built-in sink.Enormous three car garage offering the capacity size of a four-car garage.From its soaring ceilings and extraordinary custom millwork to its professional-grade kitchen, boutique-inspired primary closet, spa-like bath and peaceful pond setting, this exceptional residence delivers luxury without sacrificing warmth or livability.
Welcome to country living in beautiful Bells, Texas! Situated on approximately 5.3 acres, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath barndominium offers the perfect combination of comfortable living, wide-open space, and room for all your hobbies. Inside, you'll find a generously sized floor plan with plenty of room for family, guests, and entertaining. One of the standout features is the large, attached garage workshop, providing exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, storage, projects, or recreational toys. Outside is where this property really shines. Enjoy summer days around the above-ground pool, shoot some hoops on the private basketball court, or relax and take in the peaceful country setting overlooking the property's small pond tank. With over five acres, there's plenty of room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, and make the property your own. If you've been searching for a unique North Texas property that combines the space of country living with the versatility and character of a barndominium, this Bells, TX property is one you'll want to see!
Investor Opportunity Partially Completed Rehab on 1.5 Acres in Fast Growing North Texas Attention investors! This unique property offers two residences on approximately 1.5 acres with 4,050 square feet of total living space. The front single family home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, while the back barndominium features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing an excellent value add opportunity for an investor, builder, or rehab specialist. Both homes are approximately 60 to 65 percent remodeled, with substantial renovation work already completed. The remaining work provides an opportunity for the investor to finish the renovations and potentially capture significant upside. Conveniently located near the intersection of Highway 69 and Highway 56, the property is approximately 20 minutes from Sherman and situated within the expanding North Texas growth corridor. To make the process easier for the next owner, a property survey, city application for subdividing the parcel into two lots, and upgrade and renovation plan are available. These materials provide a helpful roadmap for completing the project and exploring the potential subdivision opportunity. With 1.5 acres, 4,050 square feet of total living space, two residences, 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, substantial renovations already completed, and supporting plans and documentation available, this property presents a unique opportunity for an investor looking to complete the rehab, potentially subdivide, and maximize the property value. Bring your vision and finish the transformation. This is an exceptional value add opportunity in a rapidly growing North Texas area.
37.5 Acres an Exceptional Homesite with Endless Potential. Perfect setting for your dream home, family estate or investment, this tract offers a picturesque blend of open pasture, mature trees, a pond, gently rolling hills and beautiful views that provide both privacy and natural beauty. The current home was built in 1965 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. It could be updated, or you could build the home of your dreams from this hilltop setting. Currently benefiting from an agricultural exemption, this acreage combines the charm of country living with excellent future potential. For the hunters and nature lovers, wildlife abundantly roams the woods. Whether you are envisioning a custom home and ranch, a future subdivision, or the commercial potential on Hwy 56, this property offers an outstanding canvas. Future use may require applying for your own ag exemption or approval from the City of Bells (Bells ETJ)
Motivated Price Improvement* Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home with Dual Primary Suites, Office or 4th Bedroom plus an upstairs Bonus Room on 10 stunning acres with option to purchase 10 adjoining acres. A 2017 build thoughtfully designed for comfort, efficiency, & modern living, this spacious 3 bed, 3.5 bath home offers an exceptional layout with upgrades throughout. Spray-foam insulation, zoned HVAC separates 1st & 2nd floors, & propane water heater provide year-round energy efficiency & comfort. Step inside a spacious, open, & welcoming floor plan with all new flooring & paint on the 1st level. The living room features in-floor receptacles to keep cords hidden. Also, a gas fireplace wired for a wall-mount TV, creating a clean, streamlined look. The kitchen is a true standout with a large gas stove, tile backsplash, butcher-block countertops, farmhouse sink, & built-in double oven. The home features two primary suites: a spacious main primary suite with his & hers closets, plus a second smaller primary suite with its own attached full bathroom-ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or older children. The office has a closet that provides the flexibility to serve as a 4th bedroom or office. Upstairs, is a generous bonus room with a half bath making it the perfect space for a game or media room, or private retreat. Finish it off with a 2-car garage making this home ready to elevate everyday living. There is a large insulated shop on the property to house equipment & toys. The shop has 2 roll up doors and could be a great place to run a home based business. There is also 1 portable building that will convey. It would be great for additional storage or it could be used as a kids playhouse etc. With a hidden entry, beautifully landscaped entry drive & a flexible layout, modern finishes, and energy-efficient features, this home is move-in ready & designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Buyer and buyers agent to verify all information.
This awesome Ranch-Style Retreat is a must see: 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath Open-Concept Home on 30+ Ag-Exempt Acres. Welcome to your private country paradise! This stunning ranch-style home sits on 30+ acres of pristine, fully-fenced land, combining spacious single-story living with the incredible tax benefits of an active Agricultural Exemption. Designed for modern living, the main residence features an expansive, light-filled open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and main living areas—perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout maximizes privacy. The generous primary suite serves as a quiet oasis on one side of the home, complete with an en-suite bath and a walk-in closet. Across the living area, you will find two additional bedrooms and a jack and jill bath. A highly functional, oversized utility room offers abundant storage space, mudroom potential, and organizational room for a busy rural lifestyle. A convenient half-bath serves guests just off the main living space. The acreage is the crown jewel of this estate. The active Ag-Exemption keeps property taxes remarkably low, while the combination of lush pastures, perimeter fencing, and four distinct ponds makes the land immediately ready for cattle, horses, farming, or a recreational retreat. Out back, a large covered porch offers the perfect vantage point to enjoy breathtaking views and ultimate privacy.
This awesome Ranch-Style Retreat is a must see: 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath Open-Concept Home on 20+ Ag-Exempt Acres (PLUS: an additional 9 acres available for purchase). Welcome to your private country paradise! This stunning ranch-style home sits on 20+ acres of pristine, fully-fenced land, combining spacious single-story living with the incredible tax benefits of an active Agricultural Exemption. Designed for modern living, the main residence features an expansive, light-filled open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and main living areas—perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout maximizes privacy. The generous primary suite serves as a quiet oasis on one side of the home, complete with an en-suite bath and a walk-in closet. Across the living area, you will find two additional bedrooms and a jack and jill bath. A highly functional, oversized utility room offers abundant storage space, mudroom potential, and organizational room for a busy rural lifestyle. A convenient half-bath serves guests just off the main living space. The acreage is the crown jewel of this estate. The active Ag-Exemption keeps property taxes remarkably low, while the combination of lush pastures, perimeter fencing, and four distinct ponds makes the land immediately ready for cattle, horses, farming, or a recreational retreat. Out back, a large covered porch offers the perfect vantage point to enjoy breathtaking views and ultimate privacy.
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Custom built home on a peaceful 1 acre lot in Bells, Texas. This property boasts and open floor plan, featuring spacious family room with fireplace and built-ins, a breakfast bar, and abundant kitchen cabinets. The master suite includes his and her dressing areas, luxurious shower, and a garden tub. With three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, this home offers comfortable living spaces. Enjoy outdoor gatherings on the covered back deck, overlooking the serene surroundings. And oversized 2-car garage provides ample storage. Experience the tranquility of country living while still being conveniently close to town. Come and make your updates and call it Home!
Timeless Charm meets limitless potential on this extraordinary 11.35-acre log cabin estate in the heart of Grayson County — just 30 minutes to McKinney and an hour to DFW. This is not a standard listing. This is a rare, multi-use property that delivers on every front. The 3,251 SF lodge-style main residence features soaring vaulted ceilings, rich timber walls, two fireplaces, and a fully updated kitchen with new cabinets, new flooring, and granite countertops. A custom wood spiral staircase leads to an upstairs game room with a private balcony overlooking the property. High-performance Alaskan windows and premium finishes throughout. 4 bedrooms, 4 baths. Separate guest quarters above the 2-car garage. 24x30 workshop. Full RV hookups. Private pond. Mature trees, open pastures, and wildlife in every direction — the kind of acreage that makes people stop and breathe. Whether you envision a forever homestead, working ranch, event venue, equestrian or youth camp, income-producing retreat, or multi-generational compound — the land, the structures, and the infrastructure are already here. Bring your boots, your horses, and your vision. This one is ready. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all details prior to closing. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Looking for a home in Bells ISD with a large backyard, home office, and space for pets? Welcome to this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that is tucked away on a quiet cul de sac in the Thoroughbred Ridge neighborhood with 1,703 square feet of comfortable, single-story living with a layout designed for everyday life. The spacious kitchen features abundant counter space and room to gather, flowing into the living area where dimmable LED lighting creates a warm, inviting atmosphere for movie nights, game days, or entertaining friends. The primary suite is a private retreat with a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of room to unwind after a long day. Step outside and you'll find one of this home's standout features—a covered back patio overlooking an oversized fenced backyard with a separate dog run, giving you plenty of space for pets, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying small-town Texas living. Need a dedicated workspace or creative escape? The detached building with electricity has been updated with fresh paint and new flooring and is ready to become your home office, art studio, workout room, hobby space, or quiet retreat. Located just minutes from schools, downtown Bells, and convenient access to US82, Hwy 69, and Hwy 56, this home combines the slower pace of small-town living with an easy commute to Sherman and Denison. If you've been searching for a home with a large backyard, dedicated office, dog run, and Bells ISD, this one is ready for you to see in person!
Spectacular Spanish style home on hilltop overlooking 40 acres.. Open floor concept. Travertine tile is throughout home for that special touch. Living area has floor to ceiling wood burning Rock fireplace. Open-concept kitchen flows into the living area where beautiful wooden beams grace the ceiling, framing the breathtaking floor to ceiling rock fireplace. The master suite, with a private office and spa-like bath is a tranquil retreat. Home built with 28 piers in slab foundation. Step outside your master bedroom and you have an open courtyard with a second big rock fireplace for your outside entertaining pleasure. Nestled atop a serene hilltop over looking 40 acres of private, wooded land with a pond. Spanish-style estate offers the ultimate in luxury and family living. Located in Bells ISD.
Charming and completely modernized 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home ready for its new owners. Step inside to discover a bright, updated interior featuring continuous dark wood-style flooring, elegant arched doorways, and fresh, neutral paint throughout. The stunning kitchen boasts white shaker-style cabinets, striking dark granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, all highlighted by a sleek glass canopy vent hood. The bathroom has been tastefully remodeled to include a stylish marble-look tile shower surround and a modern vanity. Outside, the property offers fantastic versatility. Just steps from the back door is a detached bonus building serving as a dedicated laundry and utility room. This highly functional space is equipped with double doors, washer and dryer hookups, and a newly installed mini-split heating and cooling system. The spacious, deep backyard is perfect for entertaining, featuring a wooden deck, a custom stone patio area, and an additional outbuilding for ample storage or a workshop. Complete with an inviting covered front porch, mature trees, and a fresh exterior, this Texoma gem is a must-see property.
*Custom built home* Over 1600 sf of highway frontage off 82 for growth opportunity* 11 acres * Ag exempt* Outside city limits* Bells ISD* This place is absolutely stunning inside and out with many luxurious upgrades. The spacious kitchen overlooks the living area with high vaulted ceilings. This truly feels like a Texas ranchers home! This place has it all--three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms., two dining areas plus a large office with built in shelves. The land is cross fenced for 3 pastures including newer pipe no climb, and loafing sheds with stalls and runs in each. The shop is 3168 square feet with a covered patio, electricity, insulation, multiple roll up doors, and a 48x12 lean to. There's a pond in the large pasture for your livestock cooling off in the hot summer months. All improvements sit at the back of the property where it's peaceful and no neighbors behind. It has ample road frontage that will only continue to grow in value with the development of our area. If good neighbors increase your property value, this ones priceless!
New price improvement lower than a recent independent appraisal, makes this a property to consider. Endless possibilities await at this versatile 7-acre corner property. Located on FM 1897 and Dugan Chapel Road, just two and one half miles north of Bells ISD, this fully fenced and cross-fenced acreage is great for country living and horse and livestock enthusiasts, or can be easily adapted for hobbyist or a self-employed business owner. The barn features an extra-wide center hallway with 2 stalls on each side, a tack room, and a hay shed. It is great for horses, cattle, other livestock, for equipment, recreational use items, or for a self employed person to store plumbing, electrical, landscaping, construction, etc. inventory. The custom built 1990, one and a half story ranch style home offers 3 bedrooms (2 down, 1 up) and 2 baths. Inside, enjoy an open flow area between the living room and kitchen - dining area. Added storage in the under-stairs closet and a laundry room with closet, built in ironing board, and space for an upright freezer. Outside features covered front and back porches, large partially shaded front yard, a detached 2-car garage, 2-car carport, the main barn, a 3 room storage building, and 2 pasture loafing sheds. Schedule your viewing today to see what all this property has to offer. Property is basically move in ready but with the new improved price, you could update to your own personal taste if desired. All information deemed correct, buyer and buyer’s agent to verify. Dianna Whitlock, listing agent, is a Texas licensed real estate agent, and has a financial interest in this property.
FIXER UPPER ON A CORNER LOT! Charming home in Bells, TX! Situated on a spacious corner lot with attached covered parking, this home offers proximity to major roads for ease of travel and is under 2 hours drive to Dallas, Texas. WE MAKE IT EASY TO OWN. This is a great opportunity! Don't wait, call us today to get more information on the owner's easy terms and smooth process that may be able to put the deed in your name and market this your dream property.

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Bells is located in Texas. Bells, Texas has a population of 1,854. Bells is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 40.97% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.12%.
The median household income in Bells, Texas is $74,688. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,078 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bells is 35.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 31.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.4 inches per year, with 1.3 inches of snow per year.