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Property Description
This Southern Belle Beauty Launched It's Debut at the Dawn of the 20th Century. Meticulously restored from the ground up, the main residence's original architectural details including a beveled-glass entry, grand solid-oak staircase, sliding pocket doors, & an ornate tiger oak mantel. Improvements include the kitchen, bathrooms, interior house vac, whirlpool tub & more, broad-stroking a canvas of modern upscale with long ago classics. The restored wraparound porch overlooks open pasture, providing clear visibility across the working ranch. The nearly 30-acre property includes approximately 25 acres of pasture well-suited for livestock grazing, hay production, & mixed-use Ag operations. The land layout supports cross-fencing, & pasture management, with mature trees providing natural shade & wind protection. A well-stocked pond offers a supplemental water source for livestock while enhancing overall ranch functionality. The acreage & current land use present strong potential for maintaining or establishing Ag-exempt benefits for flexibility of cattle, horses, hay, or wildlife. Ranch infrastructure includes two insulated metal buildings with lean-tos; building #1, 40X75, Building #2 60X75, both ideal for equipment storage, hay, feed, trailers, workshops, or future barn conversion. One building includes guest quarters and a half bath, supporting on-site labor or extended operational stays. A separate approximately 1,000-square-foot guest house provides additional & housing for ranch hands, caretakers, or family. A secure gated entrance controls access to the residence, guest house, outbuildings, & pastureland. In summation, this rare offering combines productive acreage, tax-advantaged agricultural potential, substantial improvements, & historic character-an exceptional opportunity for cattle or horse operations, hay production, or a diversified luxury ranch estate. And, last another potential would be to repurpose the guest house for short or long term rental income.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2749 FM 983
General
- Price: $1,990,000
- Taxes: $18,863
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 20871581
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 302 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Chandelier, Central Vacuum, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Multiple Master Suites, Other, Pantry, Cable TV, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Dining Room
- Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Water Purifier
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Gate
- Equipment: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Balcony, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Balcony, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 5
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 15
- Covered Spaces: 20
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Covered, Carport, Detached Carport, Electric Gate, Garage, Oversized, RV Garage, RV Carport, Garage Faces Side, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Ellis
- Subdivision: Wm Winniford
- Driving Directions: From I-35, take the Red Oak Rd. Exit.Take Hwy 342 Exit. Go Left on FM 2377, keep going about 4.7 Miles, turn Left on FM 983. Drive about Qtr. mile to the first gate on the left. Press button on Security Gate & Agent will open gate. If all else fails, please use a GPS system on your car or phone.
School Information
- Elem School District: Red Oak ISD
- Midd School District: Red Oak ISD
- High School District: Red Oak ISD
- Elementary School: Wooden
- Middle School: Red Oak
- High School: Red Oak
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop, Public, Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Septic Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Detached, Historic/Antique
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 4,294 Sq. Ft.
- Current Bldg. Use: Agricultural, Pasture, Residential, Single Family
- Year Built: 1904
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Outbuilding, Other, RV/Boat Storage, See Remarks, Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 30
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306,800
- Lot Size Source: Owner
- Frontage: Farm to Market Road, All Weather Road, Asphalt
- Lot Features: Acreage, Cleared, Pasture, Pond on Lot, Few Trees
- Potential Use: Agricultural, Cattle, Grazing, Horses, Livestock, Other, Residential, Warehouse
- Trees/Vegetation: Grassed
- Fencing (Description): Barbed Wire, Gate
Green Features
- Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $18,863
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: 1103 L VAUGHN 30 ACRES
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Accessory Dwelling Unit, Easement(s), Historical
- Property ID: 191715
Listed by Ready Real Estate, LLC, Joni Palmer
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Schools
Schools serving 2749 FM 983
School District:Red Oak Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wooden Elementary School 200 Louise Ritter Boulevard, Red Oak, TX 75154 | PK-5 | 3.1 mi |
Red Oak Middle School 152 Louise Ritter Boulevard, Red Oak, TX 75154 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Red Oak High School 220 South State Highway 342, Red Oak, TX 75154 | 9-12 | 4.6 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 2749 FM 983
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/06/2025
Price Reduced
$1,990,000
-13.44%
MLS
3/20/2025
Listed
$2,299,000
—
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 2749 FM 983
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$10,943
-1%
$574,136
-1%
2023
$11,091
—
$581,397
-1%
2023
$11,091
1266%
$588,406
10%
2022
$812
-84%
$534,018
-49%
2021
$5,156
112%
$1,057,390
40%
2020
$2,429
-47%
$753,600
554%
2019
$4,584
-23%
$115,190
-20%
2018
$5,973
—
$143,470
-4%
2017
$5,948
—
$148,730
—
2016
$5,960
2%
$149,463
5%
2015
$5,840
36%
$142,870
-1%
2013
$4,281
—
$144,860
-11%
2013
$4,281
—
$162,610
—
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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2749 Fm 983, Red Oak, TX 75154 (MLS# 20871581) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2749 Fm 983 is currently listed for $1,990,000 and was received on March 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 2749 Fm 983? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Red Oak? You can browse all Red Oak real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

