Step into a piece of history with this charming 1896 country home, perfectly situated on 5 sprawling acres that offer peaceful, private living with a true country feel — yet conveniently close to I-20 for easy commuting.
This unique property boasts a stunning turret that adds classic Victorian character and provides a cozy nook filled with natural light. The home features an open-concept floor plan designed to maximize space and flow, blending vintage charm with modern potential.
Currently in various stages of renovation, this residence invites you to put your personal touch on its interior spaces. Architectural details abound, giving you a rare opportunity to restore and customize a historic home exactly to your taste.
Enjoy relaxing summer days by the in-ground pool, perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply unwinding in your own private retreat. For hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or those needing ample storage and workspace, a detached 3-car shop provides plenty of room for projects and vehicles.
This property truly combines the best of country living — tranquil, spacious, and full of character — with the convenience of being just minutes from I-20, making it easy to enjoy both rural serenity and city amenities.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turreted treasure with abundant potential and scenic acreage. Schedule your private tour today and start envisioning the future in this timeless home.
Please note, due to the ongoing renovations, this property will require cash or renovation loan financing.
For sale
$449,999
1724 Zagota Crossing Rd, Terrell, TX 75161
--beds
--baths
3,787sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern potentialVintage charmOpen-concept floor planStunning turretSprawling acresIn-ground poolArchitectural details
- 104 days |
- 1,386 |
- 48 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 01, 2026 at 08:27am
Listed by:
Dana Geerts 0822778,
CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co. 972-460-5200
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21070106
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Facts & features
Interior
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,787 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: See Remarks
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Pool
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 45186
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Zagota Crossing
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Terrell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $358,078
- Annual tax amount: $6,030
- Date on market: 10/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 104 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,999+26.8%$119/sqft |
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| 3/24/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: NTREIS #14745399 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2022 | Pending sale | $355,000$94/sqft |
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| 2/24/2022 | Listed for sale | $355,000-11%$94/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #14745399 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2022 | Contingent | $399,000$105/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #14745399 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,717 -14.3% | $358,078 -8.1% |
| 2024 | $5,504 -17.4% | $389,481 -14.8% |
| 2023 | $6,660 +186.8% | $457,133 +79.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,013/mo
Principal & interest
$2140
Property taxes
$716
Home insurance
$157
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 75161
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Gilbert Willie Sr Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 4/10Herman Furlough Jr Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6 mi
- 3/10Terrell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kennedy
- Middle: Furlough
- High: Terrell
- District: Terrell ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



