Land with Home for Sale in Ben Wheeler, Texas
5205a FM 279 Rd Ben Wheeler, TX 75754












This 11 acre property, located just outside the charming town of Ben Wheeler, offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the recently remodeled 960 SF brick home, or use it as a guest house while you build your custom dream home. The updates include a new roof, windows, HVAC system, flooring, kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, granite countertops, appliances, and lighting. Outdoors, the owner has replaced the aerobic system and water well. The property features a pipe-front fence with a gated entrance, sandy soil, a peaceful fishing pond, and scattered trees. It's move-in ready and in a prime location with excellent schools in Van. Additional possibilities for development include a subdivision, self-storage units, or an RV park. Additional acreage is available.
Directions
From Dallas from I 635 take I-20 East toward past Canton, Exit E to FM 17 in Van Zandt County. Take exit 528 from I-20 E approx 46 min (51.1 mi)
Take State Hwy 64 E to FM 279 E in Ben Wheeler 18 min (16.7 mi) to 5205 FM 279, property on Left SOP
Location
- Street Address
- 5205a FM 279 Rd
- County
- Van Zandt County
- Community
- J Smith Surv Ab 825
- Elevation
- 564 feet
Property details
- MLS Number
- NTREIS 20866918
- Date Posted
Parcels
- R000027317
Legal description
ACRES: 205.132 ABST: 825 & 586 SUR: J SMITH &
Resources
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Farm
Structure
- Style
- New Traditional
- Stories
- 1
- Materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Heating
- Central Furnace, Fireplace
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Gated
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Features
- Fence
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom x 2
- Floors
- Vinyl
- Appliances
- Garbage Disposer, Range
- Features
- Decorative Lighting, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan
Nearby schools
Name | Level | District | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Rhodes | Elementary | — | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 10, 2025 | New listing | $330,000 | — | NTREIS |