Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Forney, Texas
9578 FM 740, Forney, TX 75126
This is a rare opportunity to own 11.5 ACRES of beautiful land in Forney, offering breathtaking views and a serene, peaceful setting. The main house is equipped with a new roof, a new HVAC system, and a newer water heater, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Step outside to the private deck off the primary suite, where you can unwind and take in the picturesque views of the property and the surrounding area. Mature trees create natural privacy, enhancing the tranquility of your home. The 2024 barndominium is a true gem, featuring a private in-law suite with a living room, bedroom, spacious full bathroom, and kitchenette. With spray foam insulation, an attached roll-up door, two-car covered parking, and an epoxy-coated floor, this space combines comfort and practicality. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a stocked pond and gazebo perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property includes a chicken coop, making it ideal for animal lovers. A Conex storage container is also included with the sale. This peaceful retreat is brimming with potential. Schedule your showing today to discover all the possibilities this remarkable property has to offer.
Location
- Street address
- 9578 FM 740
- County
- Kaufman County
- Zip code
- 75126
- Community
- Andrew Nail Surv Abs #355
- School district
- Forney ISD
- Elevation
- 438 feet
Directions
Head east on I-20 E, Take exit 487 for FM-740 toward Forney, Turn right onto FM740, Continue north on FM-740. Turn left at the private drive (address marker: 9578 FM 740). Welcome!
Property details
- Acreage
- 11.5 acres
- MLS #
- NTREIS 21188655
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $6,533
Parcels
- 10445
Legal description
TRACT 260.07; 2.72 ACRES & TRACT 160.01; 9.051 ACR
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Features
- Acreage
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
Structure
- Style
- Colonial
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Roof
- Composition
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range
- Features
- Built In Features, Decorative Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat In Kitchen, In Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Walk In Closets
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | Elementary | Forney ISD |
| Warren | Middle | Forney ISD |
| Forney | High | Forney ISD |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | Price drop | $925,000 | $25,000 -2.6% | NTREIS |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Price drop | $950,000 | $100,000 -9.5% | NTREIS |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Price drop | $1,050,000 | $50,000 -4.5% | NTREIS |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Price drop | $1,100,000 | $100,000 -8.3% | NTREIS |
| Mar 6, 2026 | New listing | $1,200,000 | — | NTREIS |
