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3 bedroom, 2 bath in Mount Vernon for $300,000.00. Peaceful, country living on 21.5 acres in East Texas with the city conveniences nearby. Mount Vernon is centrally located between Dallas and Texarkana and just off I-20. Three popular recreational (swimming, boating, fishing) lakes are within a 15-minute drive. Five different church denominations within 10 minutes drive. Exemplary rated Mount Vernon ISD schools are nearby. There are 15 acres of natural woods, a .25 acre spring-fed pond and separate spring-fed creek running from west side to east side. Five acres are in fruit production including: 400 producing peach trees with drip irrigation system, 4 plum trees, 6 young producing apple trees, 5 newly planted apple trees, 6 established fig trees, 50 by 100 thorn less blackberry patch, 14 young producing blueberry bushes, and 8 by 10 grape arbor with Muscatine's that ripen in early August. Water provided by 280 foot well w/ new 5 h p pump. The brick home is surrounded one-third by covered porch attached to covered pathway that leads to 2 car garage w/ 8 by 22 workshop. Three giant black walnut trees shade the house. Wood-burning brick fireplace in LR is connected to heat system for economical warmth in winter. The efficient U-shaped kitchen has granite counter tops, 4 lazy susans, and smooth cook top w/separate oven. It opens to large dining room. A nice size master bedroom with master bath has his & hers walk-in closets. Out-buildings include a 2 vehicle covered tractor shed, 10 by 10 storage shed, and a 20 by 60 metal barn with 600 square feet, fully wired woodworking shop. Customers purchase peaches here from Memorial Day until early August. Blackberries and plums are also retailed at the farm during June. The blueberries and apples should produce enough to market beginning summer 2007. Farm implements negotiable. Property taxes low. See this and more properties in Mount Vernon for sale by owner at http://www.buyowner.com |
