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Property Description
Brick home with top-grade aluminum siding located outside city limits and conveniently near major Limestone County employers, including the Mexia State Supported Living Center. This home functions best as a two-bedroom layout, with the primary bedroom opened to an adjacent room - ideal for a larger suite, office or nursery Both rooms include closets, and the primary bath features an updated tile shower. Recent improvements include new triple-pane windows and kitchen appliances. A converted garage provides a comfortable family room with a wood-burning stove, opening to an additional living or dining room. The kitchen includes a breakfast area overlooking a fenced backyard with mature greenery and a greenhouse with electricity, offering great potential for gardening. Priced at $183,500, this home is a solid option for a first-time buyer or someone looking for a short commute.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 521 Fm 2838
General
- Price: $183,500
- Taxes: $1,606
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21156373
- Updated: 1/23/2026
- Added to Site: 14 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cable TV
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Lights
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Limestone
- Subdivision: Town & Country Add
- Driving Directions: From W Milam St in Mexia, turn north on Hwy 14 and then turn left onto Hwy 171. Travel 1.8 miles, then turn left onto FM 2838 for .10 mile. Property willl be on the left. Sign in the front yard.
School Information
- Elem School District: Mexia ISD
- Midd School District: Mexia ISD
- High School District: Mexia ISD
- Elementary School: Mcbay
- High School: Mexia
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,638 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,196.8
- Frontage: All Weather Road
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $1,606
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: TOWN & COUNTRY ADDITION MEXIA (OCL), LOT 017,
- Property ID: R17179
- Lot Number: 17
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Schools
Schools serving 521 Fm 2838
School District:Mexia Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
A B Mcbay Elementary School 1000 North Ross Avenue, Mexia, TX 76667 | PK-2 | 3.2 mi |
R Q Sims Intermediate School 1010 North Ross Avenue, Mexia, TX 76667 | 3-5 | 3.2 mi |
Mexia J High School 1 Blackcat Dr, Mexia, TX 76667 | 6-8 | 3.4 mi |
Mexia High School 1120 North Ross Avenue, Mexia, TX 76667 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 521 Fm 2838
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Listed
$183,500
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 521 Fm 2838
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$353
-56%
$171,885
8%
2022
$798
—
$158,710
22%
2022
$798
—
$130,390
78%
2022
$798
-13%
$73,240
8%
2021
$914
—
$67,980
—
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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521 Fm 2838, Mexia, TX 76667 (MLS# 21156373) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 521 Fm 2838 is currently listed for $183,500 and was received on January 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 521 Fm 2838? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mexia? You can browse all Mexia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

