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76,230 Lot Size1.75 Acres
194 Exploration Rd, Willis, TX 77378
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LandProperty Type
1.75 acresLot Size
$495/yrHOA Fees

Description

Discover 1.75 acres of serene beauty in Deer Forest, an acreage community on the outskirts of Willis in Walker County. Located next to the Deer Forest Reserve, this property offers added privacy and endless possibilities for building your dream home. Enjoy country living within the highly sought-after New Waverly school district, while remaining conveniently close to I-45, Lake Conroe, Sam Houston National Forest, Sam Houston State University, The Woodlands, shopping, restaurants, and hospitals....Discover 1.75 acres of serene beauty in Deer Forest, an acreage community on the outskirts of Willis in Walker County. Located next to the Deer Forest Reserve, this property offers added privacy and endless possibilities for building your dream home. Enjoy country living within the highly sought-after New Waverly school district, while remaining conveniently close to I-45, Lake Conroe, Sam Houston National Forest, Sam Houston State University, The Woodlands, shopping, restaurants, and hospitals. The neighborhood features underground utilities and high-speed internet. Benefit from low taxes and no MUD tax. Realtor signs are not permitted in the community, so please refer to the map for the property’s location.

Listing Agent

  1. Geneva Carpenter

    Geneva Carpenter

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    TREC #0655013

    P: (281) 798-9680

3 days on Market
Last updated: 09/22/2026 12:35 PM • Source: HARMLS, MLS#: 59651263

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Property Information for 194 Exploration Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,757 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • Subdivision Name: Deer Forest Sub
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 1.75 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Heading N on I45 take the Willis exit (FM 1097) Turn right at light. Follow FM 1097 signs. Cross the rail road tracks go approximately 9 miles Northeast on FM1097. Take right on exploration Rd (if you've gotten to SH150 you've gone too far), subject property (Lot 19) will be on your right
  • MLS Area Major: 43
  • MLS Area Minor: New Waverly Area
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Unparsed Address: 194 Exploration Road
  • Water Source: Public
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $495
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Deer Forest POA
  • Association Phone: 936-647-6512
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,757
  • Tax Legal Description: DEER FOREST SUBDIVISION, BLOCK 5, LOT 19, ACRES 1.75
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: NEW WAVERLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 105 - New Waverly
  • High School: NEW WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEW WAVERLY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 76230.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 1 Up to 2 Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: None
  • Parcel Number: 71246
  • Possible Use: Single Family
  • Property Type: Lots, Country Homes/Acreage, Land
Utilities
  • Utilities: ElectricityAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Area: No
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes

Property History for 194 Exploration Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #59651263

—
Sep 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #59651263

$121,900—
Aug 31, 2026

Expired

HARMLS #29149650

$129,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #59651263

—
09/22/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #59651263

$121,900
08/31/2026

Expired

HARMLS #29149650

$129,500

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

Public Records for 194 Exploration Road

Taxable ValueLand$136,520Additions-Total$136,520
Tax Record2024$2,757 ($230 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size76,230 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyWALKERAPN71246

Schools near 194 Exploration Road

This home is within New Waverly Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Waverly Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

New Waverly Intermediate School
Public4 to 5

New Waverly Junior High School
Public6 to 8

New Waverly High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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194 Exploration Road is a 1.75 ac of land for sale in Willis, TX 77378. This property was listed for sale on September 22, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $121,900. This listing's school district is New Waverly Independent School District. Nearby schools include New Waverly Elementary School, New Waverly Intermediate School and New Waverly Junior High School. 194 Exploration Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath 1.75 ac of land on a 76,230 sq. ft. / 1.75 acres lot.

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