Escape to your own slice of tranquility with this charming farmhouse set on 3.75 acres of open land! Experience peaceful country living with plenty of space, privacy, and character—while staying close to all the conveniences of the city.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll fall in love with the details. The driveway, crafted from reclaimed Route 66 brick, sets the tone for a home rich in history and warmth. Picture yourself unwinding on the back porch, watching breathtaking sunsets from one of the highest points in the city—a view you’ll never tire of.
Inside, the kitchen exudes character with its antique brick floors, while the dining room’s Venetian plaster walls bring an elegant, timeless touch. The spacious kitchen and dining area offer plenty of room for family gatherings and entertaining, creating the perfect blend of comfort and charm.
The living room features a stunning wall of windows that flood the space with natural light and offer beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Cozy up by the wood stove on chilly nights, and let the warmth fill the room.
Upstairs, you’ll find oversized bedrooms that provide plenty of space to relax and unwind—plus a unique secret passage that adds a touch of fun and whimsy to this one-of-a-kind home.
This farmhouse isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to slow down, connect, and create lasting memories. Come experience the peace, charm, and beauty of country living. Don’t miss your chance to call this special property home!
For sale
Price cut: $30K (11/23)
$799,000
11826 Ridge Rd, Forney, TX 75126
4beds
3,937sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
3.75 Acres Lot
$776,800 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood stoveSecret passageOversized bedrooms
- 85 days |
- 237 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 23, 2025 at 12:23pm
Listed by:
Michelle Appling 0668856 972-691-7580,
Coldwell Banker Realty 972-691-7580
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21078086
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Other
- Features: Jack and Jill Bath
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 19
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Utility room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 7
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove, Insert
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,937 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 3.75 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Cleared, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 41854
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Propane, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: The Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Forney
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $649,620
- Date on market: 10/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 86 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$776,800
$738,000 - $816,000
$3,649/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2025 | Price change | $799,000-3.6%$203/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21078086 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $829,000-2.4%$211/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21078086 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $849,000$216/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20894296 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,000$216/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20894296 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Listing removed | $849,000$216/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20753021 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $523,136 +10% |
| 2024 | $7,019 +12.7% | $475,578 +10% |
| 2023 | $6,231 -5% | $432,344 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,151/mo
Principal & interest
$3786
Property taxes
$1085
Home insurance
$280
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 75126
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Rhodes Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Jackson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 3/10North Forney High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crosby
- Middle: Brown
- High: North Forney
- District: Forney ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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