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OFF MARKET

FM 2488
Covington, TX 76636

(on 268.55 acres)

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bath	Sqft
318 FM 2488, Covington, TX	0.55	Lot/Land	-	06/26/26	-	-
FM 2488 & Hcr Loop #1421, Covington, TX	0.84	Lot/Land	-	10/07/25	-	-
3 FM 2488, Rio Vista, TX	1.05	Lot/Land	-	05/01/26	-	-
258 Hcr #1136, Rio Vista, TX	1.37	Lot/Land	-	03/19/26	-	-
1592 FM 67, Covington, TX	2.28	Lot/Land	-	11/10/25	-	-
FM 2488, Rio Vista, TX	2.39	Lot/Land	-	04/02/26	-	-
296 Hcr #1424, Covington, TX	2.76	Lot/Land	-	10/24/25	-	-
8408 County Road 1204, Rio Vista, TX	3.19	Lot/Land	-	08/29/25	-	-
1429 Tbd Hill County Rd, Covington, TX	3.24	Lot/Land	-	04/14/26	-	-

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
318 FM 2488, Covington, TX 76636	0.55	-	-	-	-	Recently Sold
FM 2488 & Hcr Loop #1421, Covington, TX 76636	0.84	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Hcr #1137, Covington, TX 76636	0.95	-	-	-	-	Off Market
2 FM 2488, Rio Vista, TX 76093	1.04	$230,000	-	-	-	For Sale
3 FM 2488, Rio Vista, TX 76093	1.05	-	-	-	-	Recently Sold
192 Private Road 114, Covington, TX 76636	1.15	-	-	-	-	Off Market
TRACT 2nd St #1136, Rio Vista, TX 76093	1.36	$210,000	-	-	-	For Sale
1305 FM 67, Covington, TX 76636	1.34	$420,700	2	1	1,230	Off Market
258 Hcr #1136, Rio Vista, TX 76093	1.37	-	-	-	-	Recently Sold
TRACT 3rd St #1136, Rio Vista, TX 76093	1.40	$210,000	-	-	-	For Sale
1381 FM 67, Covington, TX 76636	1.38	$194,800	3	2	1,536	Off Market

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Property Type

Lot/Land

Lot Size

268.55 acres

About this House

Seldom seen, & few and far between, best describes this +/- 268 acre ranch. Heavily wooded tracts of this nature with its location near both Fort Worth and Dallas are hard to come by. The ranch encompasses beautiful landscapes, exceptional topography, dense hardwoods, numerous stock tanks & superb wildlife habitat! The property features a secluded & well maintained cabin that's ready for use, making for the perfect sportsman getaway or family retreat. The land offers tons of diversity including numerous creeks, hardwood bottoms, great elevation change, seclusion and multiple hilltop views. The ranch is predominantly wooded with numerous oak species including Post Oak, Water Oak and Blackjack Oak. There's a wide variety of underbrush & cover providing adequate resources for wildlife & game. There is a total 6 ponds with the largest being over an acre in size. These would make for great fishing holes or recreational ponds. There are numerous all-weather creeks traversing through the property as well. Improvements include a nice 2 story cabin towards the front portion of the property and 60'X40' metal barn. The cabin can sleep up to 4-6 and features a nice kitchen, bathrooms, screened porch, window HVAC units and wood flooring. The 2 bed/2 bath cabin is setback off the main road providing ideal seclusion and privacy making for a the perfect family retreat or sportsman getaway. With all improvements in place along with paved road frontage this truly is a turn-key property.

FM 2488, Covington, TX 76636 is a lot/land. It last sold for the $1,879,900 asking price on Oct 25, 2021. It is currently off market.

Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago

Listed by Ryan Swope TREC #0644479, (512) 632-0792

Swope & Young Land Company

Jeremy Young TREC #0611696, (979) 220-8025

Swope & Young Land Company

Bought with: Non Mls TREC #null, (000) 000-0000, NON MEMBERS

Originating MLS: Bryan College Station Regional AOR

Source: BCSMLS, MLS#21010660

Home Details for FM 2488

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available, Municipal Utilities, Sewer Available, Septic Available, Water Available
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Fencing: Barbed Wire, FullVegetation: Heavily WoodedOther Structures: Barn(s)
Frontage Waterfront: CreekRoad Frontage: County Road, State RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 83

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
Property Information Usage of Home: Agricultural, Residential, RecreationalParcel Number: 134622, 119981

Price & Status
Price List Price: $1,879,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Oct 25 2021

Location
Direction & Address City: OtherCommunity: Other
School Information Elementary School District: OtherJr High / Middle School: ,Jr High / Middle School District: OtherHigh School District: Other

Community
Not Senior Community

HOA
Association for this Listing: Bryan College Station Regional AOR

Lot Information
Lot Area: 268.55 Acres

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 21010660Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48217-N-134622, 119981-R-N

Additional Information
Days On Market Replication: 83

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 25, 2021 Source: BCSMLS #21010660	Sold	--

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Blum ISD
PK-12
Public
333 Students
Blum Independent School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Blum ISD is small enough to give attention needed to each and every student.
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What Locals Say about Covington

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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say car is needed
67 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there are sidewalks
25 % Say there are community events
20 % Say streets are well-lit

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Valerie
Resident
7y ago
"Great small town. Quiet & peaceful. Great people. This little town comes together during emotional tragedy and supports each other. School district is really good with small. My daughter has 25 kids in her junior class. "
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Steve
13y ago
"I live in this area. Great soil for planting and animals. Quiet country living. Shopping 15-20 miles away."
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sweet_tee4u
13y ago
"This is a wonderful area to raise a family. Every day coming home from work in town was like going on a vacation. It's quite and peaceful. "
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