23478 Bays Chapel Rd

4,657 Sq. Ft.
$191 / Sq. Ft.
4,657
Sq. Ft.
$191
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover an exceptional 5-acre ranch estate thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and functional country use. The property features a spacious main residence, a casita, and well-equipped equestrian and work facilities—ideal for those seeking a true ranch lifestyle with modern conveniences. The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 4.5 baths with a bright, open-concept layout connecting the family room, dining area, and kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The ranch-style kitchen...Discover an exceptional 5-acre ranch estate thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and functional country use. The property features a spacious main residence, a casita, and well-equipped equestrian and work facilities—ideal for those seeking a true ranch lifestyle with modern conveniences. The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 4.5 baths with a bright, open-concept layout connecting the family room, dining area, and kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The ranch-style kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant prep space, and a large island with a Texas-shaped sink. High ceilings and durable slate flooring add warmth, character, and practicality throughout. Outside, enjoy the serene pond just beyond the back door, ample acreage for outdoor activities, and a variety of functional features including dog kennels, an ATV garage, and flexible spaces for equestrian or recreational use.

Property Details for 23478 Bays Chapel Road

Architectural Style
Ranch, Spanish
Subdivision Name
Hill Obedience
Waterfront Features
Pond, Waterfront
View
Water
View YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 04:01 AM

Property Details for 23478 Bays Chapel Road

StatusActive
MLS #60070592
Days on Market4
Taxes$13,136 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2011
Lot Size5.80 AC / 252,473 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

Listing Courtesy of CB&A, Realtors, Tiffany Fuller, TREC #0660562
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Building Information for 23478 Bays Chapel Road

Stories1Year Built2011Building Size-Lot Size5.80 AC / 252,473 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,432 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,338

Property Taxes

$1,095

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 23478 Bays Chapel Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: 45 N to 105. 105 to N FM 1486. Follow 1486 all the way to 149 and turn right. Follow it around until you get to Bays Chapel Rd and make a left. Home will be down on the right off a private road.
  • Map Coordinate: 49N
  • MLS Area Major: 39
  • MLS Area Minor: Montgomery County Northwest
  • Unparsed Address: 23478 Bays Chapel Road
  • Water Source: Well
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Workshop In Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,136
  • Tax Legal Description: A0252 - HILL OBEDIENCE, TRACT 1B-2(HAY), ACRES 5.796
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: RICHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 213 - Richards
  • High School: RICHARDS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: RICHARDS HIGH SCHOOL
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Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 4657.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Views, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 252474.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 5 Up to 10 Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 398897
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Hvac, Insulation, Windows
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Sprinkler Irrigation, Porch, Patio
  • Fireplace Features: Freestanding, Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Security Features: Security Gate, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Softener - Owned
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Slate, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Propane
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Wired For Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room, Garage Apartment, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Living Room, Media Room, Pantry, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 19X12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 19X16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 19X14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 25X22
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 23478 Bays Chapel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #60070592

$890,000
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

HARMLS #35678665

$995,000
Sep 23, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #35678665

$898,000
Aug 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #35678665

$1,199,998
Aug 11, 2025

Terminated

HARMLS #42637654

$1,199,998
Jun 3, 2025

Terminated

HARMLS #6536088

$1,199,998
Jun 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #42637654

$1,199,998
Apr 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #6536088

$1,199,998
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #60070592

$890,000
12/31/2025

Expired

HARMLS #35678665

$995,000
09/23/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #35678665

$898,000
08/11/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #35678665

$1,199,998
08/11/2025

Terminated

HARMLS #42637654

$1,199,998
06/03/2025

Terminated

HARMLS #6536088

$1,199,998
06/03/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #42637654

$1,199,998
04/22/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #6536088

$1,199,998

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

Public Records for 23478 Bays Chapel Road

Taxable ValueLand$23,880Additions-Total$23,880
Tax Record2024$324 ($27 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size26,005 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyMONTGOMERYAPN0252-00-00103

Schools near 23478 Bays Chapel Road

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

Richards High School
PublicPK to 12

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23478 Bays Chapel Road is a single family home for sale in Richards, TX 77873. This property was listed for sale on February 5, 2026 by CB&A, Realtors, it's currently listed at $890,000. This listing's school district is Richards Independent School District. Nearby schools include Richards Elementary School and Richards High School. 23478 Bays Chapel Road is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 4,657 sqft single family home built in 2011.

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Listing Courtesy of CB&A, Realtors, Tiffany Fuller, TREC #0660562

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