2880 County Road 249

Poetry, TX 75160
$2,495,000
5,657 sqft
4 beds
4.5 baths

Description

This stunning Southern Living-inspired dream home, situated on a sprawling 12.795 acre estate, blends timeless Southern architecture with modern luxury and functional recreational and equestrian facilities. TOTAL LIVING SPACE SF is 6,956.5 between the primary home and separate building. The property features a thoughtfully designed main house with a expansive front porch, custom millwork, light-filled living spaces, re-milled hand scraped wood flooring, and high ceilings with wood beams. Additional interior features of this beautiful home include designer windows relocated from a Brookstone in NYC, several decorative transom windows, stained glass windows, plantation shutters, copper sinks, a variety of gorgeous light fixtures, antique washboard sink, luxurious primary bathroom with clawfoot tub and fireplace, decorative doors including dutch and barn doors, sophisticated wood and metal features throughout, a 5-Star 6-burner gas double oven, wet bar or wine area, office, reading room, gift wrap area, mudroom, formal living area, and over 400 sf of additional storage (no ac). The upstairs entertainment area features a HUGE game room (pool table stays) and media room (media chairs and projection equipment stays). And an extra plus - ALL bedrooms include ensuites with nicely sized walk in closets. Let's talk about the amazing outdoor oasis... This picturesque retreat includes a saltwater-chlorine combo pool and spa, fireplace, outdoor kitchen that includes a sink, gas grill, griddle and pizza oven. Additional features include a firepit, covered cabana with a daybed style swing, an enormous amount of open and covered space for entertaining, regulation size pickleball court, 1.5 acre pond, private gated entrance and entirely fenced. Last but not least, the 60x40 separate building has an additional 2 bedroom, 2 bath and open living-kitchen area, a great amount of storage capacity, and 4 walk-in horse stalls.

Property Type: Residential - Single Family Residence
MLS Status: Active
MLS: 21243061
Year Built: 2011
County: Kaufman
Tract or Division: J J RIALS, TRACT 15.01
List Date: 04/25/2026
Area:
Square Feet: 5,657
Total Beds: 4
Full Baths: 4
Half Baths: 1
Acres: 12.79
Lot Size (sqft): 557,350

800.451.8055

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Interior Features

 
Kitchen:
  • HomeTheater
  • IrrigationEquipment
Fireplace:
  • Bedroom
  • Bath
  • DoubleSided
  • Gas
  • GasLog
  • LivingRoom
  • Outside
  • RaisedHearth
  • Stone
  • WoodBurning
  • Number of fireplaces: 3
Floor Coverings:
  • Brick
  • CeramicTile
  • Marble
  • PaintedStained
  • ReclaimedWood
  • Travertine
Appliances:
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • GasRange
  • Microwave
  • TanklessWaterHeater
  • VentedExhaustFan
Windows:
  • Shutters
  • WindowCoverings
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Exterior Features

 
Style:
  • Craftsman
  • Detached
Parking:
  • AdditionalParking
  • CircularDriveway
  • Covered
  • Driveway
  • Garage
  • GarageDoorOpener
  • Gravel
  • Outside
  • GarageFacesSide
Lot Description:
  • Acreage
  • CornerLot
  • HardwoodTrees
  • Landscaped
  • PondOnLot
  • ManyTrees
  • SprinklerSystem
  • Wooded
Roof Type:
  • Composition
Yard/Grounds:
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • ElectricGrill
  • FirePit
  • GasGrill
  • Lighting
  • OutdoorGrill
  • OutdoorKitchen
  • OutdoorLivingArea
  • RainGutters
  • Storage
  • SportCourt
  • TennisCourts
Siding:
  • WoodSiding
Pool Type:
  • Cabana
  • Fenced
  • Heated
  • InGround
  • OutdoorPool
  • Pool
  • PoolSweep
  • PoolSpaCombo
  • SaltWater
  • Waterfall
  • WaterFeature
Foundation:
  • Combination
  • PillarPostPier
  • Slab
Fencing:
  • PartialCross
  • Pipe
  • WroughtIron

Utilities

 
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central
  • Fireplaces
  • Propane
Utilities:
  • CableAvailable
  • ElectricityConnected
  • NaturalGasAvailable
  • Propane
  • SepticAvailable
  • SeparateMeters

Additional Property Details

 
Listing Agent: Deedra Poteet
Broker: Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
Amenities:
  • WetBar
  • BuiltInFeatures
  • Chandelier
  • CentralVacuum
  • DecorativeDesignerLightingFixtures
  • DoubleVanity
  • EatInKitchen
  • GraniteCounters
  • HighSpeedInternet
  • KitchenIsland
  • OpenFloorplan
  • Pantry
  • PanelingWainscoting
  • NaturalWoodwork
  • WalkInClosets
  • WiredForSound
Security Features:
  • Prewired
  • SecurityGate
  • SmokeDetectors
  • SecurityLights
Listed by: Deedra Poteet, Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
Phone: 972.824.0208

Location

Schools

School Name Grades Admission
Terrell High School 9 - 12 Regular
Herman Furlough Jr. Middle School 6 - 8 Regular
W. H. Burnett Early Childhood Center PK - PK Regular
Dr. Bruce Wood Elementary School KG - 5 Regular
4 Schools

*All school information should be verified by local Independent School District.

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* Note: All room dimensions, including square footage data, are approximate and must be verified by the buyer.

The information contained herein is furnished by the owner to the best of his/her knowledge, but is subject to verification by the purchaser, and agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness thereof. The sale offering is made subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale, or withdrawal without notice. In accordance with the Law, this property is offered without respect to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, familial status or disability. This is not intended to solicit property currently listed.

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