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Property Description
Unrestricted 3.03 acres offering space, freedom, and flexibility - located just 20 minutes from the Waller County Fairgrounds. With no HOA and no restrictions, this property is ideal for farm and ranch use, livestock, rodeo, 4-H/FFA projects, or buyers simply seeking usable land. The open acreage provides room for animals, equipment, trailers, barns, or future improvements, making it a great fit for both working land and country lifestyle living. Enjoy privacy and room to grow while remaining conveniently close to local events, amenities, and major routes. Whether you're a land-focused buyer, hobby farmer, or someone wanting the freedom of country living with convenience, this property offers opportunity and versatility in a desirable rural setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40698 FM 2979
General
- Price: $330,000
- Taxes: $3,739 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 21356740
- Updated: 1/13/2026
- Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Double Vanity, Tub Shower
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Location
- Area: 26
- County: Waller
- Subdivision: N/A
- Driving Directions: Take Highway 6 North of US 290/Hempstead going towards Navasota, Turn right on FM 2979 Road, First house on the Left!
School Information
- Elem School District: 24 - Hempstead
- Midd School District: 24 - Hempstead
- High School District: 24 - Hempstead
- Elementary School: HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: HEMPSTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School: HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,230
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,230 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1948
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.0535
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Cleared
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,739
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ABS A301200 A-12 JAMES BELL TRACT 57-1 ACRES 2.0535 P/O 3.30
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 301200-057-001-100
Listed by JLA Realty (713) 489-8130, Shelby Robinson (936) 499-7905
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Schools
Schools serving 40698 FM 2979
School District:Hempstead Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hempstead Elementary School 1340 13th Street, Hempstead, TX 77445 | PK-5 | 7.9 mi |
Hempstead Middle School 2532 9th Street, Hempstead, TX 77445 | 6-8 | 8.6 mi |
Hempstead High School 801 Donoho Street, Hempstead, TX 77445 | 9-12 | 8.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 40698 FM 2979
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/23/2025
Listed
$330,000
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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.
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40698 Fm-2979, Hempstead, TX 77445 (MLS# 21356740) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 40698 Fm-2979 is currently listed for $330,000 and was received on December 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 40698 Fm-2979? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hempstead? You can browse all Hempstead real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

