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Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Shelbyville, Texas

12493 S State Highway 87, Shelbyville, TX 75973

$650,000
41.7 acres
Active
$49k drop
Est $3,558/mo

Tucked away in towering pine trees, this expansive 41.72 acres of East Texas property provides an abundance of opportunities. Nestled among the trees, is a warm and cozy 2bd cabin with big windows for close-up views of the morning sunrises and abundant wildlife, one spacious bath and living/kitchen with a covered wrap-around porch on 3 sides and a unique cedar beam two-car carport attached. Never worry about losing electricity as the cabin comes with a 20 KW Home stand-by Kohler generator with a 500 gal propane tank. The property also has a 1900 sf two story guest house featuring 2 bd upstairs, one with a balcony, large living area & kitchen with covered porch and balcony to enjoy quiet serene mornings in the middle of nature's quiet. Downstairs includes an oversized one car garage with large area that could be turned into a 3rd bd, adjoining a state-of-the-art safe room/gun safe, which can safely contain any special items or collectables. This area included another 1/2 bath/Laundry room and closet. Home has 2 separate HVAC units for each story and a covered concrete patio for hanging out with your friends & family. Along with the homes, the outdoor possibilities are endless. a 24x40 barn/shop offers ample space for farm equipment, 4 wheelers, boat or auto storage. Barn/shop is air conditioned/heated with upstairs area that can be utilized for an office, game room or workout area and includes a balcony overlooking the outdoor rifle and pistol range with a covered shooting bench. Adjoining this building is a 12x40 air conditioned/heated storage room for any additional toys or storage you may need and also a separated RV covered parking area. For the outdoor enthusiasts, this property is ideal for hiking, four wheeling or just simply enjoying your own piece of the great outdoors. Whether you are sipping coffee on the porch at sunrise or catching up on your tractor therapy, you will fall in love with the peace and freedom that this slice of heaven provides. Located 14 miles south of Center and 6 miles south of Shelbyville, Tx. it is close to the Sabine National forest and Toledo Bend Lake, as well as only 30 minutes north of Sam Rayburn Lake area, this property has something for everyone! Escape the noise, embrace the outdoors, and enjoy the kind of space and privacy that is getting harder to find. Contact the listing agent for an appointment or contact your favorite realtor for an appointment, you won't regret it!

2,786
Sq feet
4
Beds
2
Full baths
1
1/2 bath
2021
Built

Location

Street address
12493 S State Highway 87
Community
Shelbyville Isd
School district
Shelbyville ISD
Elevation
305 feet
Coordinates
31.6756, -94.0168

Directions

Take Highway 87 S out of Center, Tx towards Shelbyville. Stay straight and continue on Highway 87 S and go past the School, caution light at highway 147 and continue straight towards Milam/Hemphill. Property will be on the left hand side. Sign there.

Property details

Acreage
41.72 acres
MLS #
LAAR 20254015
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$4,480

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Exterior

Parking Spaces
2
Parking
Driveway, Garage
Fencing
Fenced
Outdoor Spaces
Deck, Patio
Structures
Storage, Workshop
Features
Deck Covered, Fence, Guest Quarters, Patio Covered, Storage Building, Storage Buildings, Work Shop

Structure

Style
New Traditional
Stories
1
Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Roof
Aluminum, Metal

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
Ceiling Fan, Shades/Blinds, Smoke Detectors

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Oct 24, 2025Price drop$650,000$49,000 -7%LAAR
June 11, 2025New listing$699,000LAAR
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This 41.72-acre property is located at 12493 S State Highway 87 in Shelbyville, TX 75973. The property is available for sale for $650,000. It has a 2,786 sq ft 4 bedroom, 2 bath house built in 2021.

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