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511 S Center St, Forney, TX, 75126

$639,900

Home List Price

$7,599*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,914 SqFt
$220/SqFt
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511 S Center St, Forney$639,900

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$7,599*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached Carport, Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Gravel
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1924
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceGas Log
MLS #20587670
Lot Size0.78 Acres
StatusActive

About 511 S Center St

OPEN HOUSE 4-21 from 1-3p.m. One of a kind historic property on highly desired Center Street walking distance to Forney's finest shopping and dining experiences! This gorgeous home has the architecture and charm of a bygone era. The stately brick columns and port-cochere welcome you and your guests. Features include original hardwoods, beautiful classic windows, laundry chute and fireplaces. Updates to accommodate modern needs include stainless steel appliance package with wall oven, lighting, microwave, HVAC, tankless HWH, fresh paint, plantation shutters and outdoor deck overlooking the garden-like backyard. The downstairs bedroom is currently being used as an additional living space and the second dining would make a lovely office. Huge detached game room off of the garage could be easily transformed into a MIL suite. This home has the craftsmanship and quality of materials that are no longer available including a full basement! Solid foundation. Call for your private showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Early American, Detached
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,914 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (972) 978-9277, (972) 564-1001
  • Listing Agent: Stacey Leigh, Jon Leigh

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Cable TV, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Built-in Barbecue, Barbecue, Deck, Lighting, Rain Gutters

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Gravel

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Many Trees
  • Lot Size: 0.78 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Forney High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Warren Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Johnson Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Dallas take HWY 80 East. Exit Pinson Road. Right on Bois D Arc. Left on College St. Left on S. Center St. Home will be on the right. Sign in yard.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $639,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $220/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,069
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Forney, TX

City

Med. List Price

$364.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$172

Avg. Days On Market

78

# of Sold Homes

86

511 S Center St vs Forney

14 DAYS ON ROCKET

-64 Days

$639,900

+$275.5K More

$220/SqFt

+$47 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $275.5K more than the Median List Price and $47/SqFt more than other homes in Forney, TX.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: NTR
  • MLS Number: #20587670

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (972) 978-9277, (972) 564-1001
  • Listing Agent: Stacey Leigh, Jon Leigh

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$7,069$370,862
2019$7,209$278,652
2018$6,966$253,320
2017$6,775$246,390

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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9
/10

  • Johnson Elementary School

  • 701 S Bois D Arc St

  • 0.20 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Middle School

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6
/10

  • Warren Middle School

  • 811 S Bois D Arc St

  • 0.57 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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6
/10

  • Forney High School

  • 800 Fm 741

  • 1.57 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,408. The most common annual income of people living in Forney, TX is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 511 S Center St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 511 S Center St property is $639,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 511 S Center St is a house located in Forney, Texas, 75126.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 511 S Center St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 511 S Center St are:
Johnson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Warren Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Forney High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $7,069 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 511 S Center St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 511 S Center St is 2,914 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 511 S Center St is 1924.

Rocket Homes›Texas›Kaufman County›Forney›75126›511 S Center St

This home is located at 511 S Center St in Forney, TX and zip code 75126. This 2,914 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.78 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $639,900.

The inventory of homes for sale in Forney, TX between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 19.9%. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 78 days, the median list price was $364,337.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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