Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2026
Listed
$550,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to your own private Texas Retreat on nearly 4.5 picturesque acres in the heart of Alvarado. This versatile country property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and income-producing potential. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,000 square feet of living space, highlighted by an updated kitchen with granite countertops, modern fixtures, and abundant storage. Step outside and discover an incredible outdoor oasis complete with a sparkling diving pool with a slide, a pool house with a full bath, including a workshop, barn, loafing shed, and covered RV parking. Whether you're entertaining guests, pursuing hobbies, housing livestock, or simply enjoying the wide-open Texas skies, this property provides endless possibilities. A further exclusive addition, the property includes a separate 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that offers excellent opportunities for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, rental income, or a private home office setup. Nestled on beautifully usable acreage with room to roam, this rare property delivers the peace of country living while remaining conveniently accessible to the DFW Metroplex. Properties with this combination of acreage, amenities, and flexibility are hard to find-schedule your showing today and experience all that this exceptional Alvarado property has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8017 E Fm 917
General
- Price: $550,000
- Taxes: $5,289
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21297985
- Updated: Today (6/11/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Paneling/Wainscoting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry, Other, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Diving Board, In Ground, Other, Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Other, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Side, Boat, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Johnson
- Subdivision: Browns Retreat
- Driving Directions: South on I-35W, exit FM 917 to the property on the left. Please use GPS for accurate directions.
School Information
- Elem School District: Alvarado ISD
- Midd School District: Alvarado ISD
- High School District: Alvarado ISD
- Elementary School: Alvarado N
- Middle School: Alvarado
- High School: Alvarado
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Septic Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 2,092 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Workshop, Barn(s), Stable(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.498
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 195,932.88
- Lot Size Source: Owner
- Lot Features: Acreage, Back Yard, Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Pasture, Few Trees
- Fencing (Description): Cross Fenced, Pipe, Wire
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $5,289
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 1R BLK 1 BROWNS RETREAT
- Property ID: 126233400010
- Block: 1
- Lot Number: 1R
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Schools
Schools serving 8017 E Fm 917
School District:Alvarado Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alvarado El-North 1500 North Cummings Drive, Alvarado, TX 76009 | PK-3 | 2.9 mi |
Alvarado Intermediate School 1401 East Davis Avenue, Alvarado, TX 76009 | 4-6 | 5.4 mi |
Alvarado J High School 1000 North Cummings Drive, Alvarado, TX 76009 | 7-8 | 3.8 mi |
Alvarado High School 1301 South Parkway Drive, Alvarado, TX 76009 | 9-12 | 5.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8017 E Fm 917
Tax History
Tax History for 8017 E Fm 917
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,587
14%
$318,692
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2024
$3,140
-14%
$318,692
4%
2018
$3,640
-3%
$307,322
21%
2021
$3,762
6%
$254,262
29%
2020
$3,559
-12%
$197,532
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2017
$4,036
1%
$197,532
—
2016
$4,009
1%
$197,532
—
2015
$3,986
1%
$197,532
—
2019
$3,955
21%
$197,532
22%
2014
$3,266
-1%
$162,442
-3%
2013
$3,307
—
$166,642
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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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8017 E Fm 917, Alvarado, TX 76009 (MLS# 21297985) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 8017 E Fm 917 is currently listed for $550,000 and was received on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 8017 E Fm 917? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alvarado? You can browse all Alvarado real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.