1271 County Road 3685

$598,000
Price
2,221,560 / 51
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Are you looking to get out of the big city and enjoy some real country living? Welcome to this approximately 51 acre Deep East Texas jewel with everything you could want in country living. An adorable 2-bedroom 2 bath house with front and back covered porches that run the length of the home! It has a new 30’ X 54’ shop, 30’ X 30’ with 30’ X 24” gable extension for parking. Shop has water and electricity. Approximately 26 acres of the property has a great stand of pine timber that has been thinned...Are you looking to get out of the big city and enjoy some real country living? Welcome to this approximately 51 acre Deep East Texas jewel with everything you could want in country living. An adorable 2-bedroom 2 bath house with front and back covered porches that run the length of the home! It has a new 30’ X 54’ shop, 30’ X 30’ with 30’ X 24” gable extension for parking. Shop has water and electricity. Approximately 26 acres of the property has a great stand of pine timber that has been thinned and ready to produce future profits. There is abundant wildlife including deer, squirrel, and rabbits, and plenty of nature to enjoy. Wanting to build your home? Live here while you build that home you have been dreaming of! Only your imagination limits this property. Just minutes from town, yet remote enough for peace and quiet. Located approximately 8 miles north of Center, TX, and approximately 25 miles South of Carthage. Call to schedule a showing today. Call to schedule a showing today • Approximately 2850’ of county road frontage • Frontage on CR 3685 • 25 acres +/- acres of approximately 15- to 20-year-old well maintained pine plantation • New 30’ X 54’ shop with water and electricity • Great terrain • Two onsite water wells and electricity • Abundant wildlife including deer, rabbit and more • Approximately 10 minutes from Center, Texas
  1. Listed by Gene Bowden • TREC #0745706 • Morris Land Brokers, LLC

Property Details for 1271 County Road 3685

Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2025 08:27 AM

Property Details for 1271 County Road 3685

StatusActive
MLS #25017117
Days on Market40
Taxes$415 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeFarms & Ranches
Year Built1958
Lot Size51.00 AC
CountyShelby County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Morris Land Brokers, LLC, Gene Bowden, TREC #0745706
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Building Information for 1271 County Road 3685

Lot Size51.00 AC

Payment Calculator

$2,990 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,955

Property Taxes

$35

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1271 County Road 3685

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County: Shelby
  • Waterview: No
  • TOPOGRAPHY: Level, Other/See Remarks
  • Directions (NO OFFICES): From the intersections of Loop 500 and Farm to Market Road 699 in Center, travel North on FM 699 approximately 6.6 mile and turn right on County Road 3685. Travel approximately .8 miles and property will be on the left or West side of the CR 3685. If you come from the North, then take FM 699 South from the Loop in Carthage. Travel approximately 21 to Paxton, cross over Hwy 84 and continue on FM 699 approximately 4 miles to County Road 3685 Turn left and travel approximately .8 miles and property will be
  • City: Joaquin
  • State: TX
  • Geo Subdivision: TX
  • Lake Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxes: 414.88
Parking
  • Garage: 0.0
School Information
  • Elementary: Joaquin
  • Middle School: Joaquin
  • High School: Joaquin
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Class: FARMS & RANCHES
  • Year of Construction: 1958
  • EASEMENTS: None, Other/See Remarks
  • Foreclosure/Bank Owned Y/N: No
  • Legal: Hezekiah Thomas Survey, A-722
Lot Information
  • Approx SqFt: 1300
  • LAND FEATURES: Wooded
  • Total Number of Acres: 51.0
Utilities
  • SEWER: Conventional Septic Sys
  • WATER: Well
  • ELECTRIC: Electric Onsite
  • GAS: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • CONSTRUCTION: Siding
  • EXTERIOR: Porch
  • OUTBUILDINGS: Metal Outbuilding(s), Other/See Remarks, Work Shop
  • TIMBER TYPE: Heavily Wooded
  • FENCING: None
  • POOL/SPA: None
  • ROOF: Aluminum/Metal
  • FOUNDATION: Pier and Beam
Interior Features
  • FIREPLACE: None
  • # Bedrooms: 2.0
  • BEDROOM DESCRIPTION: All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • COOLING: Central Electric
  • HEATING: Central Electric
  • LEVELS: 1 Story
  • # Full Baths: 2.0
  • # Half Baths: 0.0
  • BATH DESCRIPTION: Tub Only, Shower/Tub
  • DINING AREAS: Kitchen/Eating Combo
  • INTERIOR: Ceiling Fan, Smoke Alarm
  • KITCHEN EQUIPMENT: Range/Oven-Electric, Dishwasher
  • ROOM DESCRIPTION: 1 Living Area

Property History for 1271 County Road 3685

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #25017117

$598,000
Jul 3, 2024

Expired

NTREIS #20519396

Apr 27, 2024

Withdrawn

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #24001066

Apr 27, 2024

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #24001066

$515,000
Apr 26, 2024

Terminated

NTREIS #20519396

Jan 23, 2024

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #20519396

$515,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #25017117

$598,000
07/03/2024

Expired

NTREIS #20519396

04/27/2024

Withdrawn

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #24001066

04/27/2024

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #24001066

$515,000
04/26/2024

Terminated

NTREIS #20519396

01/23/2024

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #20519396

$515,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1271 County Road 3685

Taxable ValueLand$208,190Additions$65,160Total$273,350
Tax Record2022$571 ($48 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtLot Size2,238,766 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1958CountySHELBYAPNR14082

Schools near 1271 County Road 3685

This home is within Joaquin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joaquin Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Joaquin J High School
Public6 to 8

Joaquin High School
Public9 to 12

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1271 County Road 3685 is a 51 ac of land for sale in Joaquin, TX 75954. This property was listed for sale on December 1, 2025 by Morris Land Brokers, LLC, it's currently listed at $598,000. This listing's school district is Joaquin Independent School District. Nearby schools include Joaquin Elementary School, Joaquin J High School and Joaquin High School. 1271 County Road 3685 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,300 sqft 51 ac of land built in 1958 on a 2,221,560 sq. ft. / 51 acres lot.

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