242 Island Dr
Murchison, TX 75778
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 3,736 sqft (on 0.51 acres)
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,736 sqft
(on 0.51 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
0.51 acres
Living Area
3,736 sqft
Price/Sqft
$172
Parking
Garage
About this House
AGGRESSIVE PRICE REDUCTION FOR CONTRACT BY 09/05/18, THEN OFF MARKET. REDUCTION OF 12.12%; NOW $99/sq. ft.
Rare opportunity to live on an island in a large, open lakefront house with beautiful woodworking in the large open living room. This 3736 sq. ft. home features 5 BR, 4.5 BA in a gated subdivision on Callender Lake! House features a completely renovated kitchen w/SS appliances, convection oven, soaring ceilings and beautiful FP in living with large windows taking advantage of the stunning lake view! Downstairs Master Suite features a large living area/office with a wall of glass including 2 sliding glass doors & 2 full BA. Additionally, downstairs is kitchen, DR, eating bar area, living room, guest BR, bathroom and utility area. Upstairs is the 2nd master suite with full BA, large loft living area, 2 additional BRs and bathroom. Expansive deck surrounding three sides of the house, large covered areas, hot tub, bar, utility shed & all just steps away to the 140 feet of breathtaking water frontage! Newly renovated boat house is completely screened in with a garage door, ceiling fans, can lights, new windows, cable ready & could easily be converted back into a boat slip with 4 simple cuts. Callender is a spring fed, constant water level lake located just 1 hr. 15 min. from downtown Dallas. Furniture and contents for sale. Investment Vacation Home perfect for Airbnb & VRBO for multiple events such as Canton First Monday Trade Days, large families or an executive corporate retreat. Don't let this lakefront property slip away. Welcome Home!
House has been completely renovated over the last few years including electrical, 1 complete HVAC system, new seawall, complete boathouse renovation, septic system, entire house remodel, plumbing, 2 hot water heater - complete list upon request.
Please call 903-469-3173 or 405-570-8980 to schedule showing. Or 214-334-2670.
Rare opportunity to live on an island in a large, open lakefront house with beautiful woodworking in the large open living room. This 3736 sq. ft. home features 5 BR, 4.5 BA in a gated subdivision on Callender Lake! House features a completely renovated kitchen w/SS appliances, convection oven, soaring ceilings and beautiful FP in living with large windows taking advantage of the stunning lake view! Downstairs Master Suite features a large living area/office with a wall of glass including 2 sliding glass doors & 2 full BA. Additionally, downstairs is kitchen, DR, eating bar area, living room, guest BR, bathroom and utility area. Upstairs is the 2nd master suite with full BA, large loft living area, 2 additional BRs and bathroom. Expansive deck surrounding three sides of the house, large covered areas, hot tub, bar, utility shed & all just steps away to the 140 feet of breathtaking water frontage! Newly renovated boat house is completely screened in with a garage door, ceiling fans, can lights, new windows, cable ready & could easily be converted back into a boat slip with 4 simple cuts. Callender is a spring fed, constant water level lake located just 1 hr. 15 min. from downtown Dallas. Furniture and contents for sale. Investment Vacation Home perfect for Airbnb & VRBO for multiple events such as Canton First Monday Trade Days, large families or an executive corporate retreat. Don't let this lakefront property slip away. Welcome Home!
House has been completely renovated over the last few years including electrical, 1 complete HVAC system, new seawall, complete boathouse renovation, septic system, entire house remodel, plumbing, 2 hot water heater - complete list upon request.
Please call 903-469-3173 or 405-570-8980 to schedule showing. Or 214-334-2670.
242 Island Dr, Murchison, TX 75778 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,736 sqft single-family home built in 1977. It last sold for $365,000 on Oct 13, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $641,600, with a rent estimate of $3,228/month.
Home Details for 242 Island Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Other, Stove, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, LaminateGated Entry |
Interior Details Additional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, WorkshopStorageWet BarCeiling Fan |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Fireplace & Spa FireplaceHot Tub or Spa |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Stone, Vinyl, MetalLawnPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Carport, Off Street, Garage |
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Year Built Year Built: 1977Year Updated: 2018 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level |
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Lot Area: 0.51 acres |
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RV Parking Rv Parking |
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Fitness & Sports Basketball Court |
Price History for 242 Island Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 10/13/2018 | -- | Sold | GTARMLS #10097459 |
| 08/22/2018 | $372,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/28/2018 | $373,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/14/2018 | $389,750 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 05/16/2018 | $398,999 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/03/2018 | $399,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/27/2018 | $424,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 03/13/2018 | $425,000 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 02/12/2018 | $434,600 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
Market trends in Murchison
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
25
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $7,744 |
| Assessment | $574,192 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 242 Island Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/13/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,574 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/07/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,264 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/29/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,329 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,548 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/04/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,560 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/05/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,488 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/15/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,103 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 768 | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/11/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,064 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/29/25 | 1 | 1 | 570 |
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88 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say car is needed
78 % Say it's dog friendly
60 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say it's quiet
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
40 % Say there are community events
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