Cedar Creek Get Away 83 acres m/l

Name of Property: Cedar Creek Get Away 83 acres Acreage: 83 Acres Location: 150 mi. N of Dallas, & 48 W of Texarkana Closest Town: DeKalb, TX Access: County Road Taxes: $2295.00/year 2024 Topography: Flat to very gently rolling trees and grasses Improvements: Home, barn, shop, fencing, pond. Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Forage: Bermuda, and native grasses Water: Pond and Cedar Creek Wildlife: Whitetail, turkey, squirrels and other Utilities: Electricity, septic, well Comments This beautiful and private 83.18-acre homestead property is sited just off a county road in northeast Texas. It features a 1344 square foot, two-bedroom two-bathroom, house with sun porch. The house has central heat and air, an open kitchen/living/dining area and was built in 1999. Many huge Oak trees stand in the yard around the house, shop and barn. The insulated shop with electricity provides opportunity to pursue woodworking and other interests. A prepared path leads back to Cedar Creek which runs through the northwest part of the land. The creek area is scenic with large mature hardwood trees. Meander along the sandy banks in the cool shade of the trees and relax your cares away listening to the gentle breeze move through the trees. Enjoy countless hours fishing in the stocked pond, or just sit and enjoy nature. The property has flat to gently rolling terrain with many trails running through the property. Enjoy leisurely walks along the trails and encounter wildlife and nature in this quiet setting. Wildlife generally inhabiting the area include Whitetail Deer, Turkey, Squirrels, and other indigenous wildlife. If you enjoy hunting this property offers that opportunity. The sandy soils are conducive to gardening, growing fruit trees, and a variety of flowers and shrubs. Location from: Texarkana, TX -48 miles Dallas, TX -150 miles Paris, TX - 63 miles Shreveport, LA -110 miles Tyler, TX - 103 miles Sherman, TX - 129 Points of interest in the area are: Wright Patman lake is on the Sulphur River. Its surface area covers 18,994 acres, and features a maximum depth of 40 feet. It was impounded in 1956. White bass are very popular at Wright Patman, with high numbers of quality-size fish available for harvest. Crappie are also popular at Wright Patman, with large numbers of legal-size fish available. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintains nine parks around Wright Patman Lake. These parks provide lake access for boating, swimming, and fishing; as well as camping, picnicking, hiking, equestrian trails, and other outdoor activities. Atlanta State Park is also located on the south shore of the lake. Other attractions include: Jefferson - antiques, Jay Gould's railroad car, Jefferson Carnegie Library, steam train rides, steamboats on Caddo Lake, B&Bs Gladewater - antique capitol of East Texas, Gusher Days, Roundup Rodeo, Helen Lee Daffodil Gardens Gilmer - East Texas Yamboree, Historic Upshur Museum, Lake Gilmer Kilgore - home of the East Texas Oil Museum and Kilgore College - Daisy Bradford oil discovery monuments and Great East Texas Oilfield markers, Gaston Museum Longview - Gregg County Fair & Exposition, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, R.G. LeTourneau Museum, Great Texas Balloon Race, historic buildings, shopping, restaurants Marshall - Michelson Museum of Art, Starr Family home State Historic Park, Harrison County Historical Museum, Ginocchio Hotel, T&P Railroad Museum, Christmas Wonderland of Lights Carthage - Texas Country Music Hall of Fame, East Texas Oil & Gas Blast, Piney Woods Quilt Festival Rode Jamboree Henderson - Heritage Syrup Festival, Howard Dickinson House Museum, Depot Museum, antique shopping, Historic Downtown Square