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Property Description
Prime Commercial & Investment Opportunity in Ben Wheeler! Discover the potential of this unrestricted property located in the heart of Ben Wheeler, a unique and vibrant East Texas community known for its friendly atmosphere, local businesses, and growing popularity. Situated in the downtown area, this property offers an excellent opportunity for investors and developers looking to capitalize on the community's continued growth and increasing demand for commercial services and housing. The unrestricted nature of the property provides a variety of potential development opportunities, including an RV park, retail or commercial strip center, office space, mixed-use development, or other commercial ventures, subject to applicable city and county requirements. Its location and available space also make it worth considering for developers seeking opportunities to add needed services, lodging, or commercial space to the Ben Wheeler area. Conveniently located just over an hour from Dallas, approximately 10 miles from Canton, and about 30 minutes from Tyler, the property offers excellent accessibility while maintaining the unique charm of a rural East Texas community. With its desirable location, unrestricted use, and potential for multiple development concepts, this property presents an exciting opportunity for an investor or developer looking to establish a presence in one of East Texas's emerging communities. Mobile is not connected, can be removed or can stay. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1270 FM 279
General
- Price: $213,600
- Taxes: $1,979
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21363168
- Updated: 8/20/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Location
- County: Van Zandt
- Subdivision: J WOLFSON & T
- Driving Directions: Property is located on the south side of 279 at 773. Please see sign and photos in listing.
School Information
- Elem School District: Van ISD
- Midd School District: Van ISD
- High School District: Van ISD
- Elementary School: Rhodes
- Middle School: Van
- High School: Van
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.56
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 155,073.6
- Lot Features: Cleared, Interior Lot, City Lot
- Potential Use: Commercial, Development, Recreational, Retail
- Zoning: commercial
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,979
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: ABST: 962 & 839, SUR: J WOLFSON & T
- Property ID: 104858
Listed by Exalt Realty, Michele Morrison and Exalt Realty, John Morrison
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Schools
Schools serving 1270 FM 279
School District:Van Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Van Intermediate School 349 East Texas Street, Van, TX 75790 | 2-3 | 6.8 mi |
Rhodes Elementary School 449 East Texas Street, Van, TX 75790 | PK-1 | 7 mi |
Van Middle School 14300 Texas 110, Van, TX 75790 | 4-6 | 7.4 mi |
Van J High School 630 South Oak Street, Van, TX 75790 | 7-8 | 6 mi |
Van High School 985 North Maple Street, Van, TX 75790 | 9-12 | 7.3 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 1270 FM 279
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/20/2026
Listed
$213,600
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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.
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1270 Fm 279, Ben Wheeler, TX 75754 (MLS# 21363168) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 3.56 acres. 1270 Fm 279 is currently listed for $213,600 and was received on August 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1270 Fm 279? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Ben Wheeler? You can browse all Ben Wheeler real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

