$295,600
as of Aug 29, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,044 sqft
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,044 sqft
228 Amherst Dr, Forney, TX 75126
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2005
Living Area
2,044 sqft
Price/Sqft
$145
Local Information
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About this House
Take a look at this beautiful home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 2,044 square feet. Enjoy the freedom of a virtually maintenance free lifestyle while residing in a great community. This home is professionally managed and maintained by Tricon Residential.
- Please beware of leasing fraud! If someone other than an official Tricon Residential leasing agent attempts to rent you a home that is owned and professionally managed by Tricon Residential, please call our Fraud Prevention Hotline at 877.241.
- There is an application fee of $55 per occupant aged 18 or older. Completed applications are considered on a "first-come, first-served" basis. There is a holding deposit of $250 per home, which is credited to the approved applicant's first month's rent after move-in, refunded if the application is denied, or forfeited if the move-in is canceled by an approved applicant. Approved applicants are required to execute a Lease Agreement and submit the full security deposit within 48 hours after approval of the Lease. The Lease start date must be within 10 days after approval (certain exceptions may apply at Tricon Single-Family Rental Communities). This requirement is applicable even if an approved applicant has not seen the inside of the home. Tricon Residential is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Housing Provider.
- Minimum lease term is one-year (13 mos. for homes in California). Security deposit varies based upon credit criteria; however standard security deposit equals one month's rent. Resident pays for all utilities including trash, sewer, and water.
- Animals approved with pet fee (except for new leases in California) and monthly pet rent. The following dog breeds and types, whether full or mixed, are prohibited: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Mastiff, Cane Corso, Chow, Doberman, Dogo Argentino, Pit Bull, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Wolf, Wolf hybrids, any combination mix of the foregoing breeds, and any other breed or type that Landlord deems to have similar characteristics. Maximum of two animals allowed per home.
- Pricing displayed reflects the lowest option for a given lease term and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Actual pricing will vary based on the options selected. We may revise the pricing for products and services we offer without prior notice.
- A Pool Maintenance Fee of $150 per month applies to any home with a private pool. A Smart Home Fee of $21.95 per month applies to any home with Smart Home technology. A monthly Solar Fee will apply to certain homes equipped with a solar system; the fee varies by home. The energy generated by the solar systems can result in a credit to offset utility costs. An administrative fee is due prior to move-in. Other mandatory fees or charges may apply; review the Lease carefully for a full list of applicable fees and charges.
- All Promotions are subject to the specific terms, conditions, and restrictions disclosed in connection therewith, and are subject to being changed or discontinued without notice. Photos are representative only and may not reflect the home's current appliances or other features. If you have specific questions about a home's features, please contact us. While we strive for accuracy, pricing, availability, and other listing information may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.
- Other terms and conditions apply. Refer to our online Terms of Agreement for more details.
- A fee of $35.00 per month will be included in your monthly Services and Amenities fee when a washer and dryer is installed.
Offer expires on Saturday, October 05, 2024. Valid only on select vacant, move-in ready units; subject to availability and approved application screening. Valid only for new, qualifying applicants 18 years or older; offer does not apply to renewals or additional residents in occupied homes. Minimum lease term may be required, and this offer cannot be combined with any other offers. Tricon Residential may change or cancel this offer at any time in its sole discretion. Additional terms, conditions, and other restrictions apply; contact the leasing office for details.
- Please beware of leasing fraud! If someone other than an official Tricon Residential leasing agent attempts to rent you a home that is owned and professionally managed by Tricon Residential, please call our Fraud Prevention Hotline at 877.241.
- There is an application fee of $55 per occupant aged 18 or older. Completed applications are considered on a "first-come, first-served" basis. There is a holding deposit of $250 per home, which is credited to the approved applicant's first month's rent after move-in, refunded if the application is denied, or forfeited if the move-in is canceled by an approved applicant. Approved applicants are required to execute a Lease Agreement and submit the full security deposit within 48 hours after approval of the Lease. The Lease start date must be within 10 days after approval (certain exceptions may apply at Tricon Single-Family Rental Communities). This requirement is applicable even if an approved applicant has not seen the inside of the home. Tricon Residential is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Housing Provider.
- Minimum lease term is one-year (13 mos. for homes in California). Security deposit varies based upon credit criteria; however standard security deposit equals one month's rent. Resident pays for all utilities including trash, sewer, and water.
- Animals approved with pet fee (except for new leases in California) and monthly pet rent. The following dog breeds and types, whether full or mixed, are prohibited: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Mastiff, Cane Corso, Chow, Doberman, Dogo Argentino, Pit Bull, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Wolf, Wolf hybrids, any combination mix of the foregoing breeds, and any other breed or type that Landlord deems to have similar characteristics. Maximum of two animals allowed per home.
- Pricing displayed reflects the lowest option for a given lease term and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Actual pricing will vary based on the options selected. We may revise the pricing for products and services we offer without prior notice.
- A Pool Maintenance Fee of $150 per month applies to any home with a private pool. A Smart Home Fee of $21.95 per month applies to any home with Smart Home technology. A monthly Solar Fee will apply to certain homes equipped with a solar system; the fee varies by home. The energy generated by the solar systems can result in a credit to offset utility costs. An administrative fee is due prior to move-in. Other mandatory fees or charges may apply; review the Lease carefully for a full list of applicable fees and charges.
- All Promotions are subject to the specific terms, conditions, and restrictions disclosed in connection therewith, and are subject to being changed or discontinued without notice. Photos are representative only and may not reflect the home's current appliances or other features. If you have specific questions about a home's features, please contact us. While we strive for accuracy, pricing, availability, and other listing information may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.
- Other terms and conditions apply. Refer to our online Terms of Agreement for more details.
- A fee of $35.00 per month will be included in your monthly Services and Amenities fee when a washer and dryer is installed.
Offer expires on Saturday, October 05, 2024. Valid only on select vacant, move-in ready units; subject to availability and approved application screening. Valid only for new, qualifying applicants 18 years or older; offer does not apply to renewals or additional residents in occupied homes. Minimum lease term may be required, and this offer cannot be combined with any other offers. Tricon Residential may change or cancel this offer at any time in its sole discretion. Additional terms, conditions, and other restrictions apply; contact the leasing office for details.
228 Amherst Dr, Forney, TX 75126 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,044 sqft single-family home in McKeller, built in 2005. It last sold for $295,000 on Jul 7, 2021 (14,297% above the $2,049 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2024 with an asking price of $2,349 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 24, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $295,600, with a rent estimate of $2,125/month.
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Home Details for 228 Amherst Dr
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Year Built Year Built: 2005 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
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Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
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Comparable Sales for 228 Amherst Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,356 sqft | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/25/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,241 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/28/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,530 sqft | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,285 sqft | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,000 sqft | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,168 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,638 sqft | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,160 sqft | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,488 sqft | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,804 sqft |
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What Locals Say about McKeller
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100 % Say there are sidewalks
95 % Say kids play outside
90 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say people would walk alone at night
89 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say car is needed
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
71 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say there are community events
30 % Say there's wildlife
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 24, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,049 |
Sep 18, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,049 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 11, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,119 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 7, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,179 Price decreased by 1% |
Sep 4, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,199 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 31, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,249 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 28, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,289 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 7, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,349 |
Aug 5, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 12, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | Listed For Rent | $2,049 |
Jul 7, 2021 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Jan 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,650 |
Jan 5, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,650 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | Unavailable | $316,535 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 228 Amherst Dr
- What is 228 Amherst Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 228 Amherst Dr in Forney, TX is $295,600.
- What is the price history for 228 Amherst Dr?228 Amherst Dr in Forney, TX last sold in July 2021.
- Is Forney a buyer's or seller's market?Forney is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Forney?The median sale price in Forney is $309K. That is down $4K from the prior month.
- Does 228 Amherst Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 228 Amherst Dr in Forney, TX has in-unit laundry.
- Is there a virtual tour of 228 Amherst Dr?Yes, a virtual tour of 228 Amherst Dr in Forney, TX is available.
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