Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with 3,580 sq. ft. situated atop 9.69 acres with rolling pasture, mature trees and incredible privacy. A long drive winds to the hilltop setting where this thoughtfully updated home welcomes you with a distinctive limewashed exterior. Inside, the spacious open-concept living area features a stone fireplace with gas logs, dining area, and beautifully
Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with 3,580 sq. ft. situated atop 9.69 acres with rolling pasture, mature trees and incredible privacy. A long drive winds to the hilltop setting where this thoughtfully updated home welcomes you with a distinctive limewashed exterior. Inside, the spacious open-concept living area features a stone fireplace with gas logs, dining area, and beautifully appointed kitchen, all filled with natural light from a wall of picture windows spanning the back of the home and framing panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. The kitchen offers a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, large walk-in pantry, and generous breakfast bar for casual dining. Sliding French doors open to a versatile second living area or office, again showcasing beautiful views. The split primary suite is a peaceful retreat with expansive nature views, sitting area, walk-in closet, ensuite bath with soaking tub, double sinks and separate shower, plus a built-in saferoom. Three guest bedrooms are privately located on the opposite side of the home and share a full hall bath. Upstairs, the fifth bedroom/bonus room offers a bath and closet, making it ideal for guests, hobbies, media, or additional living space. Easy-care stained concrete floors throughout. Step outside to the large covered back porch with built-in grill, perfectly positioned to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Pasture and mature trees completely surround the home, while a creek meanders along the back property line. A three-car garage provides plenty of storage space for vehicles and equipment. Quality construction and exceptional energy efficiency include 16-inch walls and 29 owned solar panels that have reduced electricity bills by approximately 75%! And a chicken coop is present for those wishing to have feathered friends to provide fresh eggs! This is a rare combination of updated comfort, privacy, acreage, and thoughtful design located just minutes from all that South Tyler offers!
Lake Palestine is the largest of the lakes in our area, with a surface area of 25,560 acres (40 square mil
Lake Palestine is the largest of the lakes in our area, with a surface area of 25,560 acres (40 square miles) and a maximum depth of 50 feet, and an average depth of 16 feet. It is 18 miles long, with 135 miles of shoreline. The widest part of the lake is 4 miles across. Lake Palestine is located about 15 miles southwest of Tyler, Texas, on Highway 155. Portions of Anderson, Cherokee, Henderson, and Smith Counties are included in the lake. Lake Palestine provides recreation and outdoor activities for everyone, with boating, water skiing, houseboating, camping, RVing, canoeing, hiking, biking, and fishing all being popular activities. The lake is very popular for fishing and bass tournaments. It also offers waterfront and lakeside living for many Texans and visitors, and lodging including RV parks, campgrounds, resorts, cabins, motels, and B&Bs. The mild East Texas winter climate makes the lake available virtually on a year-round basis.