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Property Description
Welcome to 8142 Karen, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering 1,215 square feet of living space on a spacious 0.47-acre lot in a prime South Tyler location. With a completely open floor plan, the home offers an easy flow from one space to the next, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The living, dining, and kitchen areas come together in one inviting space, allowing plenty of room to arrange furniture and make the home your own. The three bedrooms provide flexibility for a variety of needs, while the 1.5 baths add convenience for both daily living and guests. A two-car garage provides covered parking and additional storage space. Outside, the nearly half-acre lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the property, with space for outdoor activities, gardening, pets, or future improvements. Located in sought-after South Tyler, this home puts you close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, schools, and many of Tyler's everyday conveniences while still offering a spacious lot and comfortable residential setting. Whether you're looking for a home in a convenient location or a property with room to add your own personal touches, 8142 Karen is ready to welcome you home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8142 Karen Dr
General
- Price: $179,900
- Taxes: $3,827 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Tyler_MLS
- MLS ID: 26013062
- Updated: Today (9/22/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Permanent Stairs To Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Other
- Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Standard Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Shower/Tub, Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Pantry
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Audio and Video Surveillance, Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage, Concrete
Location
- County: Smith
- Subdivision: Robert E Lee
- Driving Directions: From Old Jacksonville, head east on West Grande, right on S Broadway, left on Robert E Lee, right on Karen, look for sign.
School Information
- Elementary School: Rice
- Middle School: Hubbard
- High School: Tyler Legacy
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Electric, Central Gas, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central/Gas, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Blinds
- Square Feet: 1,215
- Sq. Ft. Source: SCAD
- Year Built: 1963
- Year Built Source: SCAD
- Property Condition: Pre-owned
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
- Lot Features: Subdivision Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Lot Description: Half Acre Or Less
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Programmable Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $148.07
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $3,827.83
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, Cash
- Warranty: 1 Year Warranty Available
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: Lot 7, Block 1013-R, Robert E Lee
Listed by RE/MAX Professionals, Rebecca Burks
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Schools
Schools serving 8142 Karen Dr
School District:Tyler Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rice Elementary School, Tyler, TX 5215 Old Bullard Road, Tyler, TX 75703 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Hubbard Middle School 1300 Hubbard Drive, Tyler, TX 75703 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Tyler Legacy High School 4500 Red Raider Drive, Tyler, TX 75703 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8142 Karen Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2026
Listed
$179,900
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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 8142 Karen Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,828
22%
$234,728
28%
2024
$3,130
6%
$184,009
9%
2023
$2,947
9%
$169,079
22%
2022
$2,713
16%
$138,488
24%
2021
$2,339
-3%
$111,682
-2%
2020
$2,403
17%
$114,525
22%
2018
$2,058
1%
$94,093
—
2017
$2,046
6%
$94,093
4%
2016
$1,930
1%
$90,391
1%
2015
$1,903
-18%
$89,574
-18%
2019
$2,330
33%
$108,865
25%
2013
$1,751
—
$87,047
5%
2013
$1,751
—
$82,640
—
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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8142 Karen Dr, Tyler, TX 75703 (MLS# 26013062) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 8142 Karen Dr is currently listed for $179,900 and was received on September 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 8142 Karen Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tyler? You can browse all Tyler real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

