4856 FM 3242, Cameron, TX 76520
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OFF MARKET

$243,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,986 sqft (on 3.12 acres)

4856 FM 3242, Cameron, TX 76520

Est. Refi. Payment $1,559/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$243K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-1.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$7K (-2.9%)
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 +133% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$243K
August 2026$242K
July 2026$247K
June 2026$246K
May 2026$246K
April 2026$246K
March 2026$237K
February 2026$244K
January 2026$245K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
3.25
Single-Family Home
-
04/16/26
4
3
2,208
5.32
Single-Family Home
-
02/18/26
3
2
1,436
5.92
Single-Family Home
-
03/26/26
3
2
2,312
7.28
Single-Family Home
-
10/07/25
6
4
2,624

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8.68
-
3
1
1,448
Off Market
9.74
$158,100
Studio
-
1,350
Off Market
8.62
$101,200
Studio
-
1,167
Off Market
8.78
$171,500
2
1
1,457
Off Market
9.11
$91,400
Studio
-
816
Off Market
8.77
$260,900
3
2
1,736
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 4856 FM 3242.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1945
3.12 acre lot
2,986 sqft
$81/sqft
Garage

About this House

This charming 1945 farmhouse, set on 3 acres of lush land, offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern upgrades. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a self-sufficient homestead, the property includes a spacious main house, a separate tiny home/mother-in-law suite, and ample outdoor space for hobbies, animals, and relaxation.

The main house features a large master suite with a luxurious his-and-hers modern shower, an office room perfect for remote work, and three additional bedrooms with a full bathroom. The gourmet kitchen offers both gas and electric options for cooking, while the expansive attic can be transformed into a studio or extra storage. A prepper’s dream cellar is perfect for food storage and emergency preparedness. With central AC, a gas fireplace, a new HVAC system, and a well-maintained roof, the home ensures year-round comfort.

The tiny home/mother-in-law suite includes a fully functional kitchen, compost toilet, full bathroom, and a cozy bedroom with built-in storage—ideal for guests or family members.

Outdoors, the property features creek access, ideal for nature walks, surrounded by pine trees, wild berries, and wildflowers. A chicken coop and barn with electricity are ready for small livestock, while the expansive grounds offer space for gardening or outdoor activities.

Additional features include two private wells for off-grid living, a spacious garage for storage, and ample parking, including space for RVs. This move-in ready farmhouse is a unique opportunity to embrace a sustainable lifestyle in a serene natural setting. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today!
4856 FM 3242, Cameron, TX 76520 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,986 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for $250,000 on May 30, 2025 (16% below the $299,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $243,000, with a rent estimate of $2,810/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Angela Cochran, (254) 721-7045
Jerman Realty Inc
Bought with: Debbie Kovar, (512) 940-0192, RE/MAX Associates Group
Originating MLS: Temple Belton Board of REALTORS
Source: Central Texas MLS, MLS#567616

Home Details for 4856 FM 3242

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2986 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone AvailableAppliances: Other, See RemarksLaundry: Washer Hookup,Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: 1 UnitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Other, See RemarksHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Combination
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Combination
View
Has a ViewView: Other
Security
Security: Prewired

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Covered, PorchFencing: PerimeterOther Structures: Barn(s)Exterior: PorchFoundation: Basement, Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Other-See Remarks

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 211

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 21506

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 02 2025Possession Timing: Closing & Funding, Closing

Location

Direction & Address
City: Cameron
School Information
Elementary School District: Cameron ISDJr High / Middle School District: Cameron ISDHigh School District: Cameron ISD

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

Association for this Listing: Temple Belton Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.12 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Texas Vet, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 567616Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Pull Down Stairs, Partially FlooredAttribution Contact: 254-721-7045Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Tue Jan 21 2025Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48331-N-21506-R-N

Additional Information

None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2025
Source: Central Texas MLS #567616
Sold
--
May 14, 2025
Source: HAR #38836866
Pending
$299,000
May 14, 2025
Source: Central Texas MLS #567616
Contingent
$299,000
May 9, 2025
Source: Central Texas MLS #567616
PriceChange
$299,000
Price decreased by 9%
Feb 9, 2025
Source: HAR #38836866
PendingToActive
$329,750

Market trends in Cameron

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
76
3
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Cameron

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say it's quiet

  • 27 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mobolaji L-A.
    "Awesome town and community! Has a great small town feel to it and is huge on tradition! I’ve felt nothing but pure hospitality here."
  • rdarst
    "Quiet neighborhood, little traffic, large trees, 4 blocks to high school, one mile to elementary and middle schools. "
  • Michael W.
    "I work in the area and love this small town."

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Frequently asked questions about 4856 FM 3242

  • What is 4856 FM 3242 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4856 FM 3242 in Cameron, TX is $243,000.
  • What is the price history for 4856 FM 3242?
    4856 FM 3242 in Cameron, TX last sold in May 2025.
  • Is Cameron a buyer's or seller's market?
    Cameron is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Cameron?
    Residents describe Cameron, TX as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Cameron, TX.
  • Does 4856 FM 3242 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4856 FM 3242 in Cameron, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 4856 FM 3242 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4856 FM 3242 in Cameron, TX has laundry facilities.

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