$429,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 941 sqft (on 0.50 acres)
526 County Road 197, Gary, TX 75643
Est. Mortgage $2,661/mo*
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Property Type
Single-Family Home
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Price/Sqft
$456
Parking
Carport
Local Information
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About this House
Enjoy lakefront living at its finest with this exceptional open-water property situated on two oversized lots! This beautifully maintained home has been very lightly used and is in excellent condition, offering peace of mind and move-in readiness. A newly constructed deck provides the perfect space to relax and take in stunning water views. The property features a professionally installed retaining wall/bulkhead, adding both beauty and durability to the shoreline. A new walkway leads you directly to the extra-large boathouse, designed for convenience and waterfront enjoyment, complete with electronic boat lifts for easy access to the water. This home is complete with appliances staying property, a tankless water heater, can come fully furnished with accepted offer, and has a view that brings the outside in! With expansive outdoor space, breathtaking open-water views, and premium upgrades already in place, this rare lakefront retreat is ideal for weekend getaways or full-time living.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Audra Ainsworth
Exp Realty, LLC
Source: Deep East Texas, MLS#70012551

Also Listed on eXp Realty.
Home Details for 526 County Road 197
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 941 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Oven, See RemarksDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Rusk CountyGas: Natural |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, ScreenedFencing: NoneOther Structures: RV/Boat Storage, OtherExterior: See RemarksFoundation: Slab |
Parking & Garage Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Detached Carport,Storage |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Boat House, Lake Front, Bulkhead, WaterfrontRoad Surface Type: ConcreteOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Days on Market: 162 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Brick |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Personal ItemsIncluded in Sale: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, See Remarks |
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Price List Price: $429,000Price Per Sqft: $456 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: GaryCommunity: Other |
School Information Elementary School District: Gary |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 70012551 |
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Building Area Building Area: 941 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 0.50 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Water Heater |
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Mls Number: 70012551Attribution Contact: 8885197431 |
Around this home
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Last updated July 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$416KSince last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)Since last year
Increased$151K (+57%)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 +141% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $416K |
| August 2026 | $416K |
| July 2026 | $417K |
| June 2026 | $422K |
| May 2026 | $415K |
| April 2026 | $418K |
| March 2026 | $427K |
| February 2026 | $252K |
| January 2026 | $241K |
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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 |
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2.32 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/27/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,070 | |
2.38 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/09/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,466 | |
2.70 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/14/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,590 | |
3.99 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | |
4.04 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/30/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,120 | |
4.08 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,533 | |
4.11 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,008 | |
4.01 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,300 | |
4.77 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/31/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,208 |
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 |
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0.00 | $305,500 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.14 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,848 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $722,750 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.32 | $251,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,484 | Off Market | |
0.39 | $293,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,260 | For Sale | |
0.49 | $236,500 | 3 | 2 | 2,048 | Off Market | |
0.97 | $288,200 | 4 | 2 | 2,044 | Off Market | |
0.94 | $243,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,860 | Off Market | |
0.98 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.98 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
1.12 | $255,200 | 3 | 3 | 1,500 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 25, 2026 Source: Deep East Texas #70012551 | Listed For Sale | $429,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,867 | $241,730 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 526 County Road 197
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 526 County Road 197?Based on a $429,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 526 County Road 197 in Gary, TX is approximately $2,701 (about $2,261 principal & interest, $365 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 526 County Road 197?The closest schools to 526 County Road 197 in Gary, TX are Gary School (K-12, rated 5/10).
- What is 526 County Road 197 estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 526 County Road 197 in Gary, TX is $416,000.
- Does 526 County Road 197 have air conditioning?Yes, 526 County Road 197 in Gary, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 526 County Road 197 have laundry facilities?Yes, 526 County Road 197 in Gary, TX has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 526 County Road 197?The lot at 526 County Road 197 in Gary, TX is about 0.50 acres (21,780 sq ft).
526 County Road 197, Gary, TX 75643 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 941 sqft single-family home. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Deep East Texas on Mar 25, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 70012551.

