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Lot/Land
22.5 acre lot
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About this House
Tucked away in the rolling countryside of Smith County, this 22.5± acre tract offers the kind of East Texas setting that’s getting harder to find. The property is heavily wooded with a beautiful mix of mature pines, cedars, and hardwoods, along with more than 60 feet of elevation change that gives the land character and multiple potential homesites. A scenic, meandering creek borders the southern boundary, adding both natural beauty and a reliable travel corridor for wildlife. The terrain, timber, and water features combine to create a peaceful, private setting that truly captures the feel of untouched East Texas.
This tract is loaded with wildlife, including whitetail deer and hogs, making it a great option for hunting, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The natural landscape provides excellent cover, while the rolling topography offers several ideal locations for a cabin, weekend getaway, or secluded homesite. Whether you’re looking for a recreational property, long-term investment, or a place to build your own private retreat, this property offers the flexibility to fit a variety of uses.
Located just 4 miles from Overton, 15 miles from Kilgore, 13 miles from Henderson, and only 18 miles from Tyler, this property offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience. You can enjoy the quiet of the country while still being within easy driving distance of multiple East Texas towns. If you’re searching for a wooded tract with character, water, wildlife, and an excellent location, this 22.5± acre property in Smith County is one you’ll definitely want to see.
This tract is loaded with wildlife, including whitetail deer and hogs, making it a great option for hunting, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The natural landscape provides excellent cover, while the rolling topography offers several ideal locations for a cabin, weekend getaway, or secluded homesite. Whether you’re looking for a recreational property, long-term investment, or a place to build your own private retreat, this property offers the flexibility to fit a variety of uses.
Located just 4 miles from Overton, 15 miles from Kilgore, 13 miles from Henderson, and only 18 miles from Tyler, this property offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience. You can enjoy the quiet of the country while still being within easy driving distance of multiple East Texas towns. If you’re searching for a wooded tract with character, water, wildlife, and an excellent location, this 22.5± acre property in Smith County is one you’ll definitely want to see.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Michael Smith 0836168
Midwest Land Group LLC, (913) 674-8010
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21235300
Also Listed on NTREIS.
Home Details for FM 838
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Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
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Exterior Home Features Vegetation: Pine |
Frontage Road Frontage: Private RoadRoad Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront |
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Days on Market: 153 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Property Information Parcel Number: 100000108900002020 |
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Price List Price: $249,300 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: OvertonCommunity: none |
School Information Elementary School: ArpElementary School District: Arp ISDJr High / Middle School District: Arp ISDHigh School: ArpHigh School District: Arp ISD |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 21235300 |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 22.5 Acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, Texas Vet |
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Mls Number: 21235300Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48401-N-100000108900002020-R-N |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Overton
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100 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say kids play outside
79 % Say yards are well-kept
65 % Say car is needed
64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
62 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say it's dog friendly
36 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say there's wildlife
25 % Say people would walk alone at night
23 % Say streets are well-lit
15 % Say there are community events
11 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Market trends in Overton
Last updated July 2026
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Home Value
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.17 | Lot/Land | - | 01/15/26 | - | - | ||
1.25 | Lot/Land | - | 02/13/26 | - | - | ||
2.16 | Lot/Land | - | 03/12/26 | - | - | ||
1.95 | Lot/Land | - | 03/17/26 | - | - | ||
2.59 | Lot/Land | - | 11/10/25 | - | - | ||
2.83 | Lot/Land | - | 02/20/26 | - | - | ||
3.19 | Lot/Land | - | 06/01/26 | - | - | ||
3.45 | Lot/Land | - | 01/22/26 | - | - | ||
3.25 | Lot/Land | - | 01/09/26 | - | - | ||
3.42 | Lot/Land | - | 03/16/26 | - | - |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.21 | $120,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.51 | $119,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.71 | $130,100 | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.72 | $290,600 | 4 | 2 | 2,432 | Off Market | |
0.75 | $169,900 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.80 | $121,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,250 | Off Market | |
0.85 | $661,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,303 | Off Market | |
0.85 | $688,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,303 | Off Market | |
1.02 | $116,100 | 3 | 2 | 952 | Off Market | |
1.05 | $159,900 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
1.05 | $1,375,000 | 3 | 2 | 3,150 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
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Apr 10, 2026 Source: NTREIS #21235300 | Listed For Sale | $249,300 |
Jul 27, 2018 Source: GTARMLS #10086936 | Sold | -- |
May 21, 2018 Source: GTARMLS #10089829 | Sold | -- |
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Michael Smith, Midwest Land Group LLC, (913) 674-8010
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Frequently asked questions about FM 838
- How big is FM 838?FM 838 in Overton, TX is about 22.5 acres.
- What is the price per acre for FM 838?FM 838 in Overton, TX is listed at $249,300, or about $10K per acre.
- What do residents say about Overton?Residents describe Overton, TX as easy to park in, walkable to grocery stores, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Overton, TX.
- What are the closest schools to FM 838?The closest schools to FM 838 in Overton, TX are Arp Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Arp High School (rated 5/10), Arp Junior High School (rated 3/10).
FM 838, Overton, TX 75684 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NTREIS on Apr 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 21235300.