
Land with Home for Sale in Iola, Texas
12778 John Rice Dr, Iola, TX 77861
Welcome to 12778 John Rice Drive. A beautiful ranch-style home set on 8 peaceful acres, offering a blend of comfortable country living and thoughtfully designed spaces. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features wood look flooring throughout, a spacious living area with accent beams, a stunning stone fireplace flanked by custom built-ins. French doors open from both the entry to the living area, and to the back porch from the living area, creating an inviting connection between the indoors and outdoor spaces. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous countertop prep space, and a large island with a farmhouse sink, plus space for additional seating. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a clawfoot soaking tub positioned beneath a window for natural light, a spacious walk-in shower, and a double vanity. The additional bathroom also features dual sinks. Outside, the property offers a gated entrance and a distinctive red workshop complete with a roll-up door and two covered overhangs for projects, equipment or additional storage. A large, productive garden area and sunny greenhouse make it easy to grow your own vegetables'. The barn is equipped with water and electricity providing an ideal setup for local 4H or FFA families who raise lambs, goats, poultry, and so much more allowing them to bring their children's agricultural projects home. Come see everything this special property has to offer!
Location
- Street address
- 12778 John Rice Dr
- County
- Grimes County
- Zip code
- 77861
- Community
- Fiveland Sub
- School district
- Iola
- Elevation
- 318 feet
Directions
From College Station heading North on SH-6. Take Harvey Rd exit. Turn right onto Harvey Rd. 2.3 miles turn right onto SH-30. 11 miles turn left onto CR-174. .9 miles a left onto FM-244. Drive 4 miles then left onto CR-121. 1.1 miles keep left onto John Rice Dr. .5 miles turn left, home is on your right.
Property details
- Acreage
- 8 acres
- Zoning
- Grimes
- MLS #
- BCSREG 26010181
- Posted
Parcels
- 12778 John Rice 402
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Exterior
- Fencing
- Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Perimeter
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Laminate
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Features
- Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan, French Doors, Smoke Alarm
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | New listing | $824,500 | — | BCSREG |























