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2/26/2026
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$775,000
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Property Description
This exceptional lakeview property offers the perfect blend of lifestyle & investment potential. Designed for comfortable full-time living or effortless second-home enjoyment, it delivers the peace, views, and outdoor access that make lake living so desirable. Beyond being a beautiful place to call home, the property has a proven track record as a high-performing short-term rental. Successfully operated as an Airbnb house for multiple years, it boasts an outstanding 4.95 star guest rating, demonstrating consistent demand, strong reviews, & reliable income history. Adding even more value, the property includes an additional barn that presents a unique opportunity for supplemental rental income-whether used for storage rentals, event space, or creative income-producing possibilities (subject to buyer use & local regulations). Whether you're looking for a serene lakeside residence, a turnkey short-term rental, or a hybrid lifestyle-investment property, this home checks every box with location, performance, & future income potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 229 Southside Dr
General
- Price: $775,000
- HOA FEE: $58/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $5,173
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21190980
- Updated: Today (2/26/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Loft, Open Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas Starter, Living Room, Outside, Propane, Stone
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Wireless
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Courtyard, Courtyard, Deck, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Garage Faces Side, Storage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Cooke
- Subdivision: Whispering Hills
- Driving Directions: Use GPS or from Gainesville I-35 to Hwy 82 West, North on FM 1201 approx. 8 miles, left on Chaparral. Continue on Chaparral across small bridge. At top of hill turn left on Southside. Property on your right. Sign on Property.
School Information
- Elem School District: Sivells Bend ISD
- Midd School District: Sivells Bend ISD
- High School District: Sivells Bend ISD
- Elementary School: Sivells Bend
- Middle School: Sivells Bend
- High School: Muenster
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: WHPOA
- Assoc. Fees Include: Association Management
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Cedar, Rock, Stone
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 2,251 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.8174
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 35,605.94
- Frontage: All Weather Road
- Lot Features: Acreage, Landscaped, Rolling Slope, Many Trees, Sprinkler System
- Trees/Vegetation: Partially Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Insulation
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Association Fee: $700
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $5,173
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Texas Vet, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: WHISPERING HILLS; LOT 51 & 52; SEC 12; ACRES
- Exclusions: Chandelier in Dining area does not stay
- Property ID: 77097
- Lot Number: 51
Listed by Re/Max First Realty, RITA GREER and Re/Max First Realty, Virginia Capps
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Schools
Schools serving 229 Southside Dr
School District:Sivells Bend Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sivells Bend Elementary School 1053 Cr 403, Gainesville, TX 76240 | PK-8 | 8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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229 Southside Drive, Gainesville, TX 76240 (MLS# 21190980) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 229 Southside Drive is currently listed for $775,000 and was received on February 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 229 Southside Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gainesville? You can browse all Gainesville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.