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Property Description
Here's an incredible opportunity to own a beautiful barndominium on just under 11 acres in the highly sought-after Forney ISD. This property offers a rare blend of tranquility and convenience, ideally located near I-20, HWY 80, and surrounding areas such as Dallas, Mesquite, Terrell, Kaufman, and Forney. Currently under an AG Exemption for cattle, this property is perfect for those seeking an agricultural lifestyle with the added bonus of endless possibilities for home-based businesses. The 75x40 building, with 3000 total square feet, offers ample space and a functional layout. The living quarters are approximately 1440 sq ft, thoughtfully designed with 2 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The spacious open-concept kitchen, living, and dining areas provide a cozy atmosphere, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. A full-sized utility room adds convenience to the space, making it perfect for day-to-day living. The rear of the property features a charming private porch that is roughly 13x40, perfect for enjoying peaceful evenings and overlooking the expansive backyard. A beautiful oversized pond adds to the serenity and natural beauty of the setting. The workshop area offers approximately 1550 sq ft of versatile space, making it perfect for home business needs, storing equipment, or working on projects. The space was even large enough for the current owner to park a full-size motorhome. This fully fenced and cross-fenced property includes an electric front gate, ensuring privacy and security. Whether you're interested in raising cattle, running a business, or simply enjoying the peaceful country lifestyle, this property offers a range of possibilities. With the proximity to major highways and neighboring cities, this is an ideal location for a small home business or a creative retreat. Don't miss your chance to own a one-of-a-kind property that offers both function and beauty in one exceptional package.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9913 Fm 740
General
- Price: $799,000
- Taxes: $3,820
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 20871763
- Updated: 11/5/2025
- Added to Site: 298 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry in Utility Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Entrance, RV Hookup, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Covered, Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, RV Garage, RV Access/Parking, Storage
Location
- County: Kaufman
- Subdivision: G B Mason Mailing Add
- Driving Directions: GPS: 9913 Fm 740, Forney, TX 75126 Exit Fm740 off I-20 and head south. The property is located a couple blocks south on the right hand side
School Information
- Elem School District: Forney ISD
- Midd School District: Forney ISD
- High School District: Forney ISD
- Elementary School: Johnson
- Middle School: Warren
- High School: Forney
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Barndominium, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Metal Siding, Other
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1997
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 10.984
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 478,463.04
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Acreage, Back Yard, Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Pasture, Pond on Lot, Many Trees, Sloped, Few Trees
- Fencing (Description): Barbed Wire, Wire
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $3,820
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Legal Description: GRANBERRY B MASON, 10.984 ACRES
- Exclusions: sellers personal items
- Property ID: 10384
Listed by CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Co., Nick Termini
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Price & Sales History for 9913 Fm 740
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2025
Price Reduced
$799,000
-6%
MLS
3/25/2025
Listed
$850,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 9913 Fm 740
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$232
-5%
$559,492
3%
2023
$243
—
$543,595
3%
2023
$243
-16%
$529,143
-6%
2022
$288
3%
$560,256
33%
2021
$279
—
$420,363
25%
2020
$280
-89%
$335,550
270%
2018
$2,593
12%
$90,586
10%
2017
$2,321
10%
$82,428
10%
2016
$2,112
12%
$75,012
10%
2015
$1,882
-31%
$68,270
-31%
2019
$2,728
26%
$99,540
28%
2013
$2,157
—
$77,490
-2%
2013
$2,157
—
$78,820
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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9913 Fm 740, Mesquite, TX 75126 (MLS# 20871763) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 9913 Fm 740 is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on March 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 9913 Fm 740? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mesquite? You can browse all Mesquite real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
