Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/02/2026
Listed
$619,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to your own private slice of Texas paradise! Nestled on a beautifully maintained fully fenced 1-acre lot in Forney, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath property offers the perfect combination of updated interior comfort, functional outdoor space, and resort-style living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the added privacy and curb appeal provided by the electric gated entrance, long driveway, and expansive homesite. This property offers the kind of space and flexibility that is hard to find-whether you're looking for room to spread out, entertain, work, or simply enjoy peaceful country-style living with modern conveniences. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with fresh paint, updated lighting fixtures, and newer appliances, and plantation shutters creating a bright, clean, and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious floorplan offers generous living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and an easy flow that works beautifully for both everyday living and hosting guests. Large windows allow natural light to pour in and provide lovely views of the property. The true showstopper is the backyard oasis-designed for year-round enjoyment and unforgettable gatherings. The gorgeous fenced pool creates a true resort feel, while the expansive outdoor entertaining area offers plenty of space for relaxing, dining, and making memories. The outdoor kitchen makes this home ideal for cookouts, celebrations, football weekends, and summer nights under the stars. Adding even more value and versatility is the impressive 1,200 square foot shop, complete with roll-up doors and a large overhang-perfect for hobbies, storage, workshop space, recreational vehicles, business equipment, boats, trailers, or extra covered parking. This property truly delivers the best of both worlds: updated home + acreage + pool + shop + privacy + entertaining space.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16036 University Dr
General
- Price: $619,000
- Taxes: $10,332
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21226164
- Updated: 4/2/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Metal, Stone, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Fenced, Gunite, In Ground, Pool, Pool Sweep
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue, Barbecue, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Driveway, Electric Gate, Enclosed, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Garage Faces Side, Boat, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Kaufman
- Subdivision: University Estates
- Driving Directions: Follow GPS
School Information
- Elem School District: Forney ISD
- Midd School District: Forney ISD
- High School District: Forney ISD
- Elementary School: Griffin
- Middle School: Jackson
- High School: North 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: Community/Coop
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable 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: 2,352 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1995
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 52,707.6
- Lot Features: Acreage, Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
- Fencing (Description): Full, Gate, Metal, Wood, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $10,332
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: RUTH PECKUM, TRACT 430.20; 1.21 ACRES, & HOUS
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Residential Service Contract
- Property ID: 11081
Listed by Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, Cory Wiggins and Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, Kimberley Wiggins
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Schools
Schools serving 16036 University Dr
School District:Forney Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Griffin Elementary School, Forney, TX 1130 Ravenhill Road, Forney, TX 75126 | K-4 | 1.3 mi |
North Forney High School 6170 N Mason Blvd, Forney, TX 75126 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Jackson Middle School 651 Innovation Boulevard, Forney, TX 75126 | 7-8 | 2.5 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 16036 University Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 16036 University Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,092
7%
$590,000
7%
2023
$7,581
—
$549,000
5%
2023
$7,581
-3%
$521,989
-2%
2022
$7,810
5%
$532,000
23%
2021
$7,471
43%
$431,395
33%
2020
$5,238
-3%
$323,350
22%
2019
$5,413
4%
$265,705
10%
2018
$5,214
10%
$241,550
10%
2017
$4,740
10%
$219,591
10%
2016
$4,309
11%
$199,628
10%
2015
$3,895
8%
$181,480
8%
2013
$3,619
—
$168,510
-1%
2013
$3,619
—
$170,180
—
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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16036 University Drive, Forney, TX 75126 (MLS# 21226164) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 16036 University Drive is currently listed for $619,000 and was received on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 16036 University Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Forney? You can browse all Forney real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.