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Property Description
Nestled on almost 2 acres with serene pond frontage, this 3 bd 2 ba home offers space, functionality, and endless potential. A spacious two car attached garage is complimented by an additional detached two bay workshop, perfect for hobbies, storage, or projects. Step inside to an oversized living room, highlighted by a dramatic vaulted ceiling and six large windows that flood the space with natural light and showcase peaceful views of the property. The breakfast/dining area flows seamlessly into the living space and features a convenient bar for casual dining or entertaining. The home retains much of its original charm, providing a fantastic opportunity for buyers to personalize and update to their tastes. The kitchen countertops and backsplash have been updated. Oversized closets for extra storage space. Whether you are looking for room to spread out, a workshop for your passion, or a property with solid bones and scenic surroundings, this one checks all the boxes. Enjoy quiet country living with space to make it your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 996 Carefree Dr
General
- Price: $269,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Central_Texas_MLS
- MLS ID: 600307
- Updated: 1/12/2026
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Storage, Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Some Electric Appliances, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Private Yard, Water Feature
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Victoria
- Subdivision: Lakeside
- Driving Directions: From Victoria, take loop 463 to FM 236, exit FM 236 and turn right. Follow FM 236 to Carefree Drive. Turn right. Property is at the end of Carefree Drive on the left.
School Information
- Elem School District: Victoria ISD
- Midd School District: Victoria ISD
- High School District: Victoria ISD
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Electric, 1 Unit
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Electric Available: Yes
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,571
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,571 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1978
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Pond
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.99
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Front Yard, Wood, Wire
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Pond/Stock Tank
- Water Front Desc.: Other, See Remarks, Water Access
- Water Front View: Other, See Remarks, Water Access
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Disclosure(s), Lead Based Paint Disclosure, Seller's Property Disclosure
- Legal Description: LAKESIDE TRACT 6 (1.998 AC) LOT 6 BLOCK 1
- Property ID: 52724
- Block: 1
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 996 Carefree Dr
School District:Victoria Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mission Valley Elementary School, Victoria, TX 12063 Fm 236, Victoria, TX 77901 | PK-5 | 3.6 mi |
Harold Cade Middle School 611 West Tropical Drive, Victoria, TX 77904 | 6-8 | 6.5 mi |
Victoria West High School 307 West Tropical Drive, Victoria, TX 77904 | 9-12 | 6.7 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 996 Carefree Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/12/2026
Price Reduced
$269,000
-3.89%
MLS
12/19/2025
Listed
$279,900
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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.
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996 Carefree Drive, Victoria, TX 77905 (MLS# 600307) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 996 Carefree Drive is currently listed for $269,000 and was received on December 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 996 Carefree Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Victoria? You can browse all Victoria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

