4538 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604
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FOR SALE
0.48 ACRES

$439,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,322 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

4538 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604

Est. Mortgage $2,878/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1958
0.48 acre lot
$132/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

This beautifully maintained and extensively updated 5 bedroom, 3 bath home offers an impressive 3,322 square feet of living space! Thoughtfully rebuilt and updated throughout, this home combines modern conveniences with plenty of room for everyone. Inside, you’ll find two spacious living areas, including a welcoming main living room with a gas fireplace, along with plenty of space for a formal dining area. The updated kitchen is open to the living and breakfast area and ready for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a gas range with double ovens, generous workspace, and an easy flow into the surrounding living areas. The spacious bedrooms and flexible floor plan provide endless possibilities. With five bedrooms, there’s room to create a game room, media room, home office, or guest space while still having plenty of comfortable bedroom space for everyone. Outside, the property continues to impress! A large covered patio provides the perfect spot for relaxing, grilling, and entertaining. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will love the detached garage with space for up to FOUR vehicles. An additional shop and separate storage building provide even more room for projects, equipment, and toys. With over 3,300 square feet, extensive updates, multiple living spaces, incredible storage, and an outstanding garage and shop setup, this well-maintained property offers the space and versatility that can be hard to find. Come see everything this beautiful property has to offer!
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Meredith R Smeltzer, (903) 235-3931
Ember Realty
Source: LGVBOARD, MLS#20266260
Also Listed on LGVBOARD.

Home Details for 4538 W Loop 281

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3322 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Gas Range/Oven, Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas LogHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: WoodOther Structures: Storage, Storage Buildings, Outbuilding, WorkshopFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Conventional Septic

Days on Market

Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: See RemarksParcel Number: 22543

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $439,900Price Per Sqft: $132
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE, CONT UPON LOAN AP

Location

Direction & Address
City: Longview
School Information
Elementary School District: LongviewJr High / Middle School District: LongviewHigh School District: Longview

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 20266260

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, Conventional, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20266260Living Area Range: 3001-4000Living Area Range Units: Square Meters

Around this home

What Locals Say about Longview

At least 612 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • LaShonda Jackaon
    "I’ve lived in Longview my entire life. I’ve lived in this area since 2000 it’s a decent area but it could be so much better if there were sidewalks"
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  • Trulia User
    "Quite have near parks for the grandkids can go play when they come over"
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  • Annieyr09
    "The dog parks are large and a great area to let them run free. Walking trails at the parks are also a great place to bring pets. "
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  • Sakala Ale
    "My neighborhood is quiet at times and very friendly for the most part. It’s great for hiking and there is also a walking trail nearby. There is also a park nearby for the kids and for adults to enjoy some breeze."
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  • Trulia User
    "People mind their business and it’s a great place to raise your kids, plus the school system here are great. "
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  • Kbunt
    "A lot of dog walkers, joggers and nature lovers walking around the neighborhood - very friendly area"
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  • Shiniqua Toliver
    "That our neighborhood is not a high traffic area, but is centrally located to shopping, restaurants, and other activities to do. "
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  • Shiniqua Toliver
    "They do police night out and a couple of other events a year. I do not attend them because this is a retirement community and I am not retired yet. "
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  • Alonte Darden
    "Smooth and very simple with few issue to stop me from getting to and from work along with going to the store "
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  • Stephen Thompson
    "It’s dog friendly. As most areas are.. I don’t know what you wouldn’t like about my area. I live in northern Longview on Eastman."
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  • Lori Diane Daniel
    "I am divorced and need a home of my own . The people arre friendly and helpful . I graduated in this town . My Father and Sister and three grown children are here "
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  • Stephen Thompson
    "Stay north of Highway 80. South side is polar opposite from north side. where downtown is okay. They have good"
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice area to walk your pets, all the roads connect so makes easy loop routes for your walks, occasionally some people speed in the neighborhood though."
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  • Zips52
    "It’s a great area to live but steadily growing with multiple subdivisions so I feel that country club road will need to be re-paved soon"
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  • Michelle Lambert
    "Look into school districts before moving into neighborhood Get your youth involved in church youth group "
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  • Michelle Lambert
    "We are always communicating on Group me and watching out for each other I was raised here and I pray over this community and serve in it "
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  • Stacysapp2315
    "Halloween is always a big event. We also do fireworks in the neighborhood and have cookouts where everyone comes over. "
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  • Dcfountain1205
    "Our neighborhood ALWAYS participates in National Night Out. Ours is a community of walkers. People are out early in the morning, throughout the day, and early evening walking with friends, their dogs, or with their children. "
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  • Jene'a D. J.
    "Longview is a very safe area, and the community is kid friendly. Great place to start a new family. "
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  • Candice R.
    "public transportation available across the city, traffic isn't too heavy, may take 10 or 15 minutes to get from one side of the city to the other. "
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  • Mark M.
    "It’s a circle street so there’s no drive through traffic. Better neighborhoods are south of us that have the nature trail. "
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  • Giselle P.
    "Near several beautiful neighborhoods as well as amenities. Family-oriented. Nearby gas and small grocery stores."
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  • Rashel M.
    "They’res lots of walking space for the dogs it’s a good neighborhood hood with nice people and a wonderful place "
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  • Lindsey8901
    "My neighborhood is close to everything, neighbors are friendly, neighborhood is quiet but my house backs up to Judson Rd so on the weekends it can get a little noisy but overall I LOVE it here!!"
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  • Mario J.
    "Short because my job is less than 5 minutes from residence. The traffic is rarely an issue. However, the school zones are another issue."
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  • Catherine A.
    "Hear gunshots often. There are several people who walk the neighborhood asking for money or cigarettes. A lot of loud music at all hours. "
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  • Brenda A.
    "There’s a lot of popular restaurants and department stores, including pet stores! Great parks and lakes near by for the fish lovers and nature loving people! The weather is well balanced and the schools here and near by are known as the best!"
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  • Mario J.
    "That there are tons of dog owners in this area. So if you own a dog, you will definitely feel right at home."
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  • Jwebb0522
    "The neighborhood puts out American flags for 4th of July, Memorial Day, and Labor Day. Also,the neighborhood works together when there is bad weather and power outages."
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  • Robin P.
    "Small neighborhood everyone minds their own business but they will give a helping hand when needed everyone watches out for each other and their belongings"
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  • Freemanclaudia
    "It’s great go to work and back home in between all 4 Walmart lots of places to eat, and several things to do for fun."
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  • Hdavidcorrea
    "This is a good neighborhood for kids and parents great schools around the neighborhood great parks and trails "
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  • Kelly R.
    "Football games, outdoor 5K races, walking trails, balloon races, concerts, charity events. Nfndnfnfndndd"
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  • Delaney H.
    "There is a park walking distance from our house. We are close to fast food establishments and a gas station."
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  • Dsamento
    "My commute is very easy. There is never traffic and I’m to my destination quickly and on time. No matter where you are headed in this town, it won’t take you long to get there. "
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  • Joshua H.
    "There are parks and so forth, but the neighborhood is really bad. Looking to get my family away from here as soon as possible."
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  • Addi
    "It’s and old neighborhood with a few rundown house people are trying to fix up. With help of my community this neighborhood would be more safe."
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  • Jkissinger
    "I grew up here and once my oldest son graduated i sold my house in Tyler and moved back to the area. It’s always felt like home."
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  • Charwise21
    "We don’t have a lot of events in our neighborhood. Very peaceful and quite neighborhood I do love the area and not a lot of traffic "
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  • Joe R.
    "holidays celebrations and keeping roads driveways free of kids toys ,bikes and trash take pride in safe clean neighborhood with looking out for ea others property"
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Market trends in Longview

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$284K
$8.69KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
Price per sq ft
$146
$2MoM
Available listings
553
3MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$425K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$127K (+41.4%)
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 increased by +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$432K
August 2026$434K
July 2026$447K
June 2026$445K
May 2026$433K
April 2026$431K
March 2026$435K
February 2026$441K
January 2026$331K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
4514 W Loop 281, Longview, TX
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
07/28/26
3
2
1,700
4430 W Loop 281, Longview, TX
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
02/20/26
3
2
1,644
400 Conroe St, Longview, TX
0.57
Single-Family Home
-
08/26/26
3
2
1,383
1105 W Garfield Dr, Longview, TX
0.99
Single-Family Home
-
04/13/26
4
3
1,985
4 Atlanta Ct, Longview, TX
0.75
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
2
1,202
1505 Edna Ln, Longview, TX
0.91
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
2
1,380
1206 Temple St, Longview, TX
0.57
Single-Family Home
-
10/16/25
3
1
1,214
404 W Garfield Dr, Longview, TX
1.55
Single-Family Home
-
11/12/25
4
2.5
3,338
211 Paris St, Longview, TX
0.86
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
1.5
1,292
414 S Center St, Longview, TX
1.55
Single-Family Home
-
06/03/26
6
4.5
3,940

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
W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604
0.13
$468,270
-
-
-
For Sale
W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604
0.13
$2,984,731
-
-
-
For Sale
4514 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604
0.15
-
3
2
1,700
Recently Sold
4522 W Loop 281 #190, Longview, TX 75604
0.18
$124,900
3
2
1,568
For Sale
4430 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604
0.24
-
3
2
1,644
Recently Sold
1204 E State Highway 31, Longview, TX 75604
0.31
$207,900
3
2
1,786
Off Market
1200 E State Highway 31, Longview, TX 75604
0.39
$160,100
1
1
1,216
Off Market
400 Conroe St, Longview, TX 75604
0.57
-
3
2
1,383
Recently Sold
1206 Temple St, Longview, TX 75604
0.57
$167,900
3
1
1,214
Off Market
1200 Temple St, Longview, TX 75604
0.59
$184,700
4
1.5
1,245
Off Market
W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604
0.67
$499,000
-
-
-
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 2, 2026
Source: LGVBOARD #20266260
Listed For Sale
$439,900
Aug 13, 2026
Source: NTREIS #21312397
ListingRemoved
$449,990
Feb 12, 2026
Source: LGVBOARD #20260979
Listed For Sale
$449,990

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Meredith R Smeltzer, Ember Realty
Agent Phone: (903) 235-3931
Copyright 2026 Longview Area Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Frequently asked questions about 4538 W Loop 281

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 4538 W Loop 281?
    Based on a $439,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 4538 W Loop 281 in Longview, TX is approximately $2,921 (about $2,384 principal & interest, $462 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 4538 W Loop 281 compare to homes in Longview?
    4538 W Loop 281 in Longview, TX is listed at $439,900, about 55% above the $284K median sale price in Longview.
  • What do residents say about Longview?
    Residents describe Longview, TX as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Longview, TX.
  • What are the closest schools to 4538 W Loop 281?
    The closest schools to 4538 W Loop 281 in Longview, TX are Bramlette STEAM Academy (Elementary, rated 5/10), East Texas Montessori Prep Academy (Pre-K/Elementary), Judson STEAM Academy (Middle, rated 9/10).
  • Does 4538 W Loop 281 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4538 W Loop 281 in Longview, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 4538 W Loop 281 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4538 W Loop 281 in Longview, TX has laundry facilities.
4538 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,322 sqft single-family home built in 1958. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by LGVBOARD on Sep 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 20266260.