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Property Description
This is one of those properties where the extras make ALL the difference. A little over an acre, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a huge shop, two gazebos and just wait until you see the primary closet. Inside, the home offers plenty of room to spread out, but the primary suite is sure to be a favorite. The bathroom has been recently updated, and the oversized walk-in closet is what closet dreams are made of finally, a place with room for everything! Now let's get to the SHOP, because this isn't just a place to park the lawn mower. This huge space has electricity, its own bathroom, and a separate office bonus room, giving you endless possibilities for a workshop, hobbies, equipment, storage, or a dedicated place to work. Step outside and enjoy a little over 1 acre with two gazebos offering plenty of space to gather with friends, fire up the grill, or just sit back and enjoy your own backyard. If you've been scrolling past homes because they're all starting to look the same, this one is worth stopping for. A 4 bedroom home with acreage AND a shop this versatile is something you'll want to experience in person. Schedule your showing and come see what makes this property different!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6947 Fm 2494
General
- Price: $340,000
- Taxes: $5,594
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21361585
- Updated: 8/17/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Henderson
- Subdivision: Dogwood Estates Sec I
- Driving Directions: From downtown Athens, head south on S. Prairieville Street. Turn right onto Lakeside Drive FM 2494 and continue for approximately 4 miles. The property at 6947 FM 2494 will be on the left. Look for the real estate sign.
School Information
- Elem School District: Athens ISD
- Midd School District: Athens ISD
- High School District: Athens ISD
- Elementary School: Belair
- Middle School: Athens
- High School: Athens
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utility Description: Septic Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,856 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1972
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 44,866.8
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $5,594
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: AB 383 J IZARD SUR, DOGWOOD ESTS SEC I, LT 27
- Property ID: 26250000027000
- Lot Number: 27
Listed by Leslie Cain Realty, Christian Kinsey
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Price & Sales History for 6947 Fm 2494
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Listed
$340,000
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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 6947 Fm 2494
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,113
3%
$364,266
-25%
2023
$3,986
—
$486,554
50%
2023
$3,986
-32%
$324,638
10%
2022
$5,844
240%
$295,130
32%
2021
$1,720
—
$223,350
9%
2020
$1,713
—
$204,320
10%
2019
$1,710
-3%
$185,070
4%
2018
$1,772
4%
$177,660
2%
2017
$1,705
4%
$174,290
—
2016
$1,641
—
$174,290
—
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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6947 Fm 2494, Athens, TX 75751 (MLS# 21361585) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 6947 Fm 2494 is currently listed for $340,000 and was received on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 6947 Fm 2494? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Athens? You can browse all Athens real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

