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Property Description
LEASE READY - Move-In This Week! Are you ready to escape the hustle and bustle of city life? Embrace the beauty of rural living with this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom farmhouse nestled on a secluded 1.6 acres in picturesque McKinney, TX. This unique property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and suburban convenience, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. "¢ Rustic Charm: Step inside this cozy cabin and feel the warmth of its inviting atmosphere, brimming with character and charm. "¢ Spacious Lot: With 1.6 acres at your disposal, you'll have plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. "¢ Secluded Setting: Tucked away behind lush trees and bushes, enjoy tranquility and privacy while remaining just a stone's throw from suburban amenities. "¢ Outdoor Lifestyle: Whether you want to set up a chicken coop for fresh eggs or explore other outdoor hobbies, this property has the space you need to thrive. "¢ Convenient Location: Enjoy easy access to major commuting routes, shopping, dining, and entertainment options in McKinney and the surrounding areas. "¢ Excellent Schools: Located within the highly-rated McKinney ISD, perfect for families seeking quality education. This property is a rare find for anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful, rural lifestyle without sacrificing the perks of modern living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6868 County Road 281
General
- Rent: $2,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21057566
- Updated: 12/23/2025
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Date Available: 10/1/2025
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Stacked
Additional Information
- Equipment: Farm Equipment
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway, On Site, Outside, Private
Location
- County: Collin
- Subdivision: John Christie Add
- Driving Directions: From US Highway 75, travel for 9 minutes north on Trinity Falls Pkwy and Co Rd 206 Next go for 6.2 miles on Weston Rd, the house will be on the right - look for the "for lease" sign
School Information
- Elem School District: McKinney ISD
- Midd School District: McKinney ISD
- High School District: McKinney ISD
- Elementary School: Ruth and Harold Frazier
- Middle School: Johnson
- High School: McKinney North
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Modern, Detached, Farmhouse
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 1,376 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.634
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 71,177.04
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Frontage: All Weather Road, Gravel
- Lot Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Back Yard, Cleared, Greenbelt, Lawn, Native Plants, Many Trees, Few Trees
- Trees/Vegetation: Cleared, Grassed, Partially Wooded, Wooded, Brush
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Creek
Green Features
- Sustainability: Salvaged Materials
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Lease
- Security Deposit: $2,250
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Tenant Pays: All Utilities, Cable TV, Electricity, Grounds Care, Insurance, Janitorial Service, Pest Control, Trash Collection, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Legal Description: JOHN CHRISTIE ADDITION, BLK A, LOT 1
- Property ID: R1035700A00101
- Block: A
- Lot Number: 1
Listed by OnDemand Realty, Hilde Verhaegen
Schools
Schools serving 6868 County Road 281
School District:McKinney Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School 3400 Community Dr, McKinney, TX 75070 | 6-8 | 5 mi |
Mckinney North High School 2550 Wilmeth Rd, McKinney, TX 75070 | 9-12 | 5.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 6868 County Road 281
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/10/2025
Price Reduced
$2,000
-9.09%
MLS
11/18/2025
Price Reduced
$2,200
-2.22%
MLS
9/11/2025
Listed
$2,250
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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.
6868 County Road 281, McKinney, TX 75071 (MLS# 21057566) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 6868 County Road 281 is currently listed for rent at $2,000 and was received on September 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 6868 County Road 281? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in McKinney? You can browse all McKinney rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

