16217 FM 986, Terrell, TX 75160
OFF MARKET

$236,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,008 sqft (on 0.86 acres)

16217 FM 986, Terrell, TX 75160

Est. Refi. Payment $1,715/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$237K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-3.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -25% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$237K
August 2026$238K
July 2026$237K
June 2026$239K
May 2026$241K
March 2026$247K
February 2026$247K
January 2026$237K
2025
2024

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
16573 County Road 248, Terrell, TX
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
04/10/26
4
2
2,111
15473 Saddle Ridge Cir, Terrell, TX
1.94
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-
01/29/26
3
2
1,450
15506 Saddle Ridge Cir, Terrell, TX
2.01
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-
02/19/26
3
2
1,358
1157 Zajic Dr, Terrell, TX
1.69
Single-Family Home
-
08/18/26
4
3.5
2,713
15198 Saddle Ridge Cir, Terrell, TX
1.99
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-
03/20/26
4
3
2,550
15440 Saddle Ridge Cir, Terrell, TX
1.92
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09/04/26
5
3.5
2,356
1279 County Road 319, Terrell, TX
2.45
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05/06/26
3
2
1,567
1803 Eastgate Dr, Terrell, TX
2.22
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05/08/26
3
2
1,609
337 Town North Dr, Terrell, TX
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04/15/26
3
2
1,486
16806 FM 3486, Terrell, TX
2.66
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07/24/26
3
2
1,732

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
10 County Road 321, Terrell, TX 75160
0.16
-
-
-
-
Off Market
16573 County Road 248, Terrell, TX 75160
0.40
-
4
2
2,111
Recently Sold
16740 County Road 247, Terrell, TX 75160
0.48
$299,900
3
2
1,607
Off Market
16600 County Road 247, Terrell, TX 75160
0.48
$601,800
3
2
1,840
Off Market
County Road 247, Terrell, TX 75160
0.69
$350,000
-
-
-
For Sale
15370 County Road 245, Terrell, TX 75160
0.84
$300,400
3
2
1,710
Off Market
County Road 245, Terrell, TX 75160
0.89
-
-
-
-
Off Market
FM Road 986 Rd, Terrell, TX 75160
1.23
$7,600,000
-
-
-
For Sale
14801 FM 986, Terrell, TX 75160
1.42
$410,200
3
2.5
1,827
Off Market
7 County Road 321, Terrell, TX 75160
1.46
-
-
-
-
Off Market
14820 FM 986, Terrell, TX 75160
1.47
-
3
2.5
1,960
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1976
0.86 acre lot
1,008 sqft
$235/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

What's unique:Just under an acreScenic viewsCovered back patioMature treesRemodeled primary bathFront porch
Come and kick your boots off on the front porch of this Poetry, Texas Gem! Nestled under a canopy of mature trees, this move-in ready ranchette offers everything you need for peaceful rural living with modern comforts. Charming three bedroom two bath 50’s farm style cottage home has undergone extensive renovations in recent years including replacement of roof, HVAC, windows, flooring, and exterior siding, remodeled primary bath, fresh paint inside, and more! At just under an acre, this property is ideal for horse enthusiasts providing ample space for grazing in spacious fully-fenced shaded paddock with large run-in shed for shelter from the elements. Morning coffee can be enjoyed with scenic views from covered back patio or oversized front porch. Large parking area behind house with carport. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, this delightful property combines the best of country life with proximity to local amenities. Just minutes from the restaurants, shopping, and entertainment of downtown Terrell, this property is also conveniently located for quick drive to local schools, the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center, Terrell ISD ExCEL Sports Complex, and local feed store (Poetry Tack & Ag). Easy access to Highway 80 and Interstate 20 for commuting east or west. Experience the unique blend of tranquility and convenience that this Poetry jewel has to offer!
16217 FM 986, Terrell, TX 75160 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It was last sold on Mar 13, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $236,900, with a rent estimate of $1,503/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Summer Rhone 0641157, (972) 771-8163
Ebby Halliday, REALTORS, (972) 771-8163
Shawn McLaughlin 0635049, (972) 310-2316
Ebby Halliday, REALTORS, (972) 771-8163
Bought with: Janet Richburg, Ebby Halliday, REALTORS, (972) 783-0000
Source: NTREIS, MLS#20770083

Home Details for 16217 FM 986

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Breakfast Room Nook, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1008 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Septic Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Electric Range, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: Accessible Approach with Ramp

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered, DeckOther Structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)Exterior: Deck, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 107

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Detached
Building
Attached To Another Structure
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Curtains in primary bedroom and living room, all furniture and personal effects, shower curtains/hooks, potted plants, outdoor rugParcel Number: 12481

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: PoetryCommunity: WM Smith
School Information
Elementary School: WoodElementary School District: Terrell ISDJr High / Middle School: FurloughJr High / Middle School District: Terrell ISDHigh School: TerrellHigh School District: Terrell ISD

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.86 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20770083Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 972-771-8163Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48257-N-12481-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 13, 2025
Source: NTREIS #20770083
Sold
--
Feb 27, 2025
Source: NTREIS #20770083
Pending
$249,900
Feb 20, 2025
Source: Ebby Halliday Realtors #20770083
Contingent
$249,900
Dec 3, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20770083
PriceChange
$249,900
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 4, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20770083
Listed For Sale
$265,000

Market trends in Terrell

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$298K
$9.82KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$176
$1MoM
Available listings
202
1MoM

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What Locals Say about Terrell

At least 147 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Tsmart
    "Serene community. Clean as well"
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  • Rochaj251815
    "It’s a better home away from home in Dallas! Safe and all the neighbors are so kind and supportive with one another "
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  • Franklin Aguilera
    "Very calm and quiet neighborhood, cars are safe and my block is one of the best blocks in terrell i love this place, after 8 there is no more cars passing by."
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  • Autumn Sheffield
    "Terrell is absolutely horrible for the amount of stray dogs and cats, along with a huge number of people dumping their animals. As an animal lover, it absolutely breaks my heart. "
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  • S5fmj5bxm6
    "My commute is great! Easy access on and off two major highways! And great food to grab a quick bite if you’re hungry. "
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  • Karii1209.ka
    "Some neighborhoods in Terrell do not have sidewalks or are unkept and are in my opinion too unsafe for children to walk to school. It is also not uncommon to see stray dogs roaming the streets with the potential of them being aggressive. "
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  • Corley Merriman
    "It’s great to be in this town. We love it so much. We grew up here and are now growing our own family in this community "
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  • Emma Chancellor
    "Interesting……a lot off odd characters that stick out in a bad way. But the city is trying to grow the community so we’ll see where it goes."
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  • Amber
    "We have the Terrell Jubilee that happens each year along with Christmas celebrations and other events in the town. "
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  • Teahouse76
    "It’s quiet and the people are friendly. The people keep their properties clean and well maintained. "
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  • Joseph M.
    "None we don't have that here the only real events that we ever do have are once a year and that's 4th of July and almost every one goes but that's it."
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  • Teahouse76
    "My neighborhood is very quiet and clean. Love this entire town. You can find so much to do no need to leave. "
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  • Corley M.
    "Neighborhood is great and quiet. Everyone is friendly and keeps to themselves but are more than willing to help out "
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  • Christina B.
    "all on leashes and are dog friendly neighborhood. everyone picks up after their own dogs mess. and puts in the the proper place the trash. and there are good nice sidewalks. "
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  • Matt
    "There are no community events located in the city of Terrell except the junebaley which is once a year for one week of June. "
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  • Michael J. D.
    "Quiet, calm, growing and positive. Rural, friendly and small. Family-oriented, safe, and diverse. "
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  • Jamese.greer
    "Wish not to answer, don’t get me wrong it’s a great neighborhood and a great city with a million and one improvements happening. "
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  • Corley M.
    "Easy to get to everything. Plenty of activities to do and new ones on the horizon. Good place to live "
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  • Corley M.
    "The neighborhood is fantastic super fantastic love it this place is cool the neighbors are alright. "
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  • Jay.will5665
    "My commute is at least 30 minutes one each day at least and traffic in the afternoons is 45 to 60 minutes. Traffic between Sunnyvale and Forney is horrible. "
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  • Rhharbaugh
    "Friendly people everywhere, customer service great at businesses, neighbors friendly as well, nice town to live in"
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  • Alison B.
    "Some dogs roam freely though there is high traffic and speeders through the neighborhood. City ordinances regarding registration and other requirements can be expensive and intrusive. Local vet clinics are the most inadequate and insensitive we have come in contact with."
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  • AB
    "It's the arm pit of TX. No one lives here by choice. It's like quick sand. It sucks you in by force and pulls you under so you can never leave. The only positive is Jamie Fox grew up here."
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  • Chris M.
    "This city has some really bad area's and some ok one's too. Not the worst town. North side of Terrell is more country feel and nicer area. South side of railroad tracks at night is not a safe area"
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  • Glenda B.
    "I live in the outter part of the city, in the country. But we eat and shop in town. we enjoy Terrekk Heritage weekend. Terrells big on HS Football and pro for ing arts. Lots of old historical houses."
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  • Lori S.
    "Close to Hwy 80 & I-20, morning commute is great! 205 can be a headache though, as there are several slow spots."
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  • Tara r.
    "dogs ruin around loose all over sho it's difficult to walk your dogs sometimes. some of the schools are friendly and some are not and cause problems. "
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  • Mardonpat
    "People walk their dogs here always on leashes if they are big Very dog friendly neighborhood We have wide streets and lots of trees"
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  • Devbrookbjzaymom
    "It’s a good town for families to grow and develop. The schools are good with amazing teachers. I love my neighborhood, they are kind, considerate and welcoming"
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  • Jadeinvestmentsunlimited
    "lived here for 3 years. The town has great potential. Love the small town feel but close enough to the big city."
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  • Brady G.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 3 years an its pretty good, not much going on pretty safe, nice if your looking for a quiet place where you can enjoy your privacy an still sit on the front porch with a glass of iced tea"
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Frequently asked questions about 16217 FM 986

  • What is 16217 FM 986 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 16217 FM 986 in Terrell, TX is $236,900.
  • What is the price history for 16217 FM 986?
    16217 FM 986 in Terrell, TX last sold in March 2025.
  • Is Terrell a buyer's or seller's market?
    Terrell is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Terrell?
    The median sale price in Terrell is $298K. That is down $9.82K from the prior month.
  • Does 16217 FM 986 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 16217 FM 986 in Terrell, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 16217 FM 986 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 16217 FM 986 in Terrell, TX has laundry facilities.

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