Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Listed
$700,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to your private retreat on 3.53 scenic acres-where comfort, functionality, and outdoor living come together beautifully. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,094 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, complete with a 2-car garage and no HOA, PID, or MUD-giving you the freedom to truly enjoy your property. Built in 1999 and extensively updated, this home features a brand-new roof and energy-efficient windows (2024), along with fresh interior paint completed in February 2026. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout with hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and hand-scraped hardwoods in the oversized primary suite. The primary bath boasts a generously sized walk-in closet. The kitchen features granite countertops, updated lighting, porcelain tile flooring, and a recently replaced dishwasher (January 2026). Porcelain tile also extends into the bathrooms. A stunning double-sided fireplace creates a cozy ambiance between the dining and living areas. Step outside and experience resort-style living in your own backyard. The sport-style swimming pool includes an attached basketball goal, spa, and waterfall feature. A covered patio and outdoor kitchen provide the ideal setting for gatherings. The property also includes a massive shop with a converted office suite featuring two offices, a sitting area, sink, cabinetry, space for a refrigerator, and a full bathroom. The shop includes electricity, running water, and WiFi antennas. Enjoy a stocked pond and a peaceful creek along the back of the property, where local wildlife adds to the natural charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9798 Helms Trail
General
- Price: $700,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21232616
- Updated: 4/9/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Pantry, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Double Sided, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Sport, Waterfall
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Kaufman
- Subdivision: Stephen White
- Driving Directions: Please use your GPS! Easy access from 20, Exit Helms Trail turn north and the house is about a half a mile on the right. You can also access it by 80.
School Information
- Elem School District: Forney ISD
- Midd School District: Forney ISD
- High School District: Forney ISD
- Elementary School: Willett
- Middle School: Themer
- High School: Forney
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 2,094 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1999
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.53
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 153,766.8
- Frontage: All Weather Road
- Lot Features: Acreage, Back Yard, Cleared, Lawn, Pond on Lot, Few Trees
- Trees/Vegetation: Cleared
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Survey
- Exclusions: Propane grill.
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Familial Relation, Owner Is Listing Agent
- Property ID: 52642
- Block: 3
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Schools
Schools serving 9798 Helms Trail
School District:Forney Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Willett Elementary School 1896 Gateway Boulevard, Forney, TX 75126 | K-4 | 1.3 mi |
Forney High School 1800 Fm 741 S, Forney, TX 75126 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 9798 Helms Trail
Tax History
Tax History for 9798 Helms Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,048
12%
$587,927
10%
2023
$7,162
—
$534,479
10%
2023
$7,162
-4%
$485,890
-19%
2022
$7,434
4%
$597,878
27%
2021
$7,139
8%
$469,560
3%
2020
$6,628
4%
$456,960
54%
2018
$6,387
8%
$295,850
8%
2017
$5,898
-2%
$273,230
-7%
2019
$6,009
11%
$294,960
18%
2016
$5,416
12%
$250,880
11%
2015
$4,846
—
$225,810
-1%
2013
$4,836
—
$227,400
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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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9798 Helms Trail, Forney, TX 75126 (MLS# 21232616) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 9798 Helms Trail is currently listed for $700,000 and was received on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 9798 Helms Trail? 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.