488 VZ County Rd

2,240 Sq. Ft.
$232 / Sq. Ft.
2,240
Sq. Ft.
$232
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stunning custom home on 6 beautiful acres in sought-after Ben Wheeler, TX! This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is loaded with high-end upgrades and thoughtful design throughout. Highlights include a Heatilator gas fireplace, elegant arched doorways, crown molding, and a desirable split floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a 6-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, warming drawer, built-in ice machine, and an oversized chef’s pantry—perfect...Stunning custom home on 6 beautiful acres in sought-after Ben Wheeler, TX! This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is loaded with high-end upgrades and thoughtful design throughout. Highlights include a Heatilator gas fireplace, elegant arched doorways, crown molding, and a desirable split floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a 6-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, warming drawer, built-in ice machine, and an oversized chef’s pantry—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The home offers an attached single-car garage, while car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive 24’ x 60’ detached 3-car garage with additional storage. An additional 1,800 sq ft shop includes a walk-through door, roll-up garage door, and its own separate electric meter—ideal for a business, workshop, or future expansion. All three structures feature roofs less than two years old. The property is fully fenced with a perimeter fence, horse stalls and automatic entrance gate, providing both privacy and security. Relax and take in breathtaking East Texas sunsets from the covered front and back porches. Conveniently located near Tyler and Canton, and less than 1.5 hours from the DFW area, this property offers the perfect blend of luxury, space, and country living.
  1. Listed by Amy Corley • TREC #0486302 • Miller Homes Group
  2. Listed by John Rawls • TREC #0672974 • Miller Homes Group

Property Details for 488 VZ County Road

Waterfront
No
Subdivision Name
None
STYLE
Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2026 05:15 PM

Property Details for 488 VZ County Road

StatusSold
MLS #26000947
Days on Market8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2006
Lot Size6.01 AC / 261,795 SF
CountyVan Zandt County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Miller Homes Group, Amy Corley; Miller Homes Group, John Rawls

Sold By NON MEMBER OFFICE, NON MEMBER AGENT

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Building Information for 488 VZ County Road

Stories1Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size6.01 AC / 261,795 SF

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Property Information for 488 VZ County Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County: Van Zandt
  • Waterview: No
  • Directions: In Ben Wheeler at intersection of Hwy 64 and FM 858, take FM 858 East to County Rd 4504 on the left. Drive to the end of the road and turn right onto the very last concrete drive to the right. Follow drive past shop and garage to house.
  • City: Ben Wheeler
  • State: TX
  • Geo Subdivision: TX
  • Lake Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxes: $4919.29
  • HOA/Club (Y/N): No
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage: 4.0
  • GARAGE/CARPORT: Side Entry, Detached, Door w/Opener w/Controls, Workshop Area
School Information
  • Elementary: Van
  • Middle School: Van
  • High School: Van
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Appraisal District Number: 105847, 102879
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Possession: Other
  • Year of Construction: 2006
  • DOCUMENTS ON FILE: Survey Plat, Field Notes, Floor Plan
  • Foreclosure/Bank Owned Y/N: No
  • Legal: ABST: 657, SUR: JA PARKER, 6.01 ACRES
Lot Information
  • Approx SqFt: 2240
  • LOT/LAND DESCRIPTION: Rectangular, Pasture
  • Total Number of Acres: 6.01
Green Features
  • ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Double Pane Windows
Utilities
  • SEWER: Aerobic Septic Sys
  • STREET UTILITIES: Paved
  • WATER: Community
  • INTERNET ACCESS: Fiber Optic
  • Water Co: Ben Wheeler Water Co
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • CONSTRUCTION: Concrete Based Siding
  • EXTERIOR: Patio Covered, Sprinkler System, Gutter(s)
  • OUTBUILDINGS: Work Shop
  • DRIVEWAY: Concrete
  • FENCING: Cross Fence
  • POOL/SPA: None
  • ROOF: Composition
  • FOUNDATION: Slab
Interior Features
  • FIREPLACE: Insert Units, Gas Starter, Gas Logs
  • # Bedrooms: 3.0
  • BEDROOM DESCRIPTION: Master Bedroom Split, All Bedrooms Downstairs, Sitting Area in Master, Walk-In Closet
  • COOLING: Central Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • HEATING: Central/Electric
  • LEVELS: 1 Story
  • # Full Baths: 2.0
  • # Half Baths: 0.0
  • BATH DESCRIPTION: Shower Only, Walk-In Closet, Carpet
  • DINING AREAS: Separate Formal Dining, Kitchen/Eating Combo
  • INTERIOR: Ceiling Fan, Cable TV Available, Blinds, Vaulted Ceilings
  • FLOORING: Carpet, Tile
  • KITCHEN EQUIPMENT: Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Pantry, Ice Machine, Double Oven, Cooktop-Gas, Island, Warming Drawer(s)
  • WATER HEATER: Standard-Gas
  • ROOM DESCRIPTION: Utility Room, 1 Living Area

Property History for 488 VZ County Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2026

Sold

NTREIS #21159581

Feb 25, 2026

Sold

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

Feb 1, 2026

Pending

NTREIS #21159581

Jan 26, 2026

Pending

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

Jan 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

$520,000
Jan 25, 2026

Active Option Contract

NTREIS #21159581

Jan 25, 2026

Active Kick Out

NTREIS #21159581

Jan 24, 2026

Pending

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

Jan 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

$520,000
Jan 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21159581

$520,000
Sep 1, 2019

Expired

NTREIS #14033238

Mar 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #14033238

$415,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2026

Sold

NTREIS #21159581

02/25/2026

Sold

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

02/01/2026

Pending

NTREIS #21159581

01/26/2026

Pending

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

01/26/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

$520,000
01/25/2026

Active Option Contract

NTREIS #21159581

01/25/2026

Active Kick Out

NTREIS #21159581

01/24/2026

Pending

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

01/19/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Tyler Association of REALTORS #26000947

$520,000
01/17/2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21159581

$520,000
09/01/2019

Expired

NTREIS #14033238

03/01/2019

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #14033238

$415,000

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

Public Records for 488 VZ County Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,720Additions$432,270Total$452,990
Tax Record2024$5,113 ($426 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,734 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,734 SqFtLot Size43,560 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2006CountyVAN ZANDTAPN065.0657.0010.0002.0101

Schools near 488 VZ County Road

This home is within Van Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 2 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rhodes Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Van Intermediate School
Public2 to 3

Van Middle School
Public2 to 6

Van Junior High School
Public7 to 8

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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Listing Courtesy of Miller Homes Group, Amy Corley; Miller Homes Group, John Rawls

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