1323 An County Road 153, Palestine, TX 75801
Local realty services provided by:ERA Empower
Listed by: david burgher, connor hunt
Office: briggs freeman sotheby's int'l
MLS#:21061880
Source:GDAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,008.7
About this home
Property Description:
The Conaway Family Farm has been in the same family since the 1800s and is a turn-key retreat or primary residence for someone wanting a residential farm with beautiful views overlooking the park like forests and pastures that this area is famous for. Situated on 68.323 acres of improved pasture, woods with wet weather creeks and a nice pond, the land has been meticulously maintained. The ranch house/barndominium is well-appointed with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is great for entertaining with open living areas and beautiful porches that overlook the ranch. There are two covered porches on either side of the building and a large climate-controlled shop area on the first floor ideal for entertaining, working on projects and storing equipment. The property is only 4 miles southeast of Palestine and 2 hours southeast of Downtown Dallas.
Additional Adjacent Land:
There is an adjacent 52 AC farm to the northeast of this property listed For Sale by this Broker.
Improvements:
Coming through the tree lined code accessed entry gate, and down a gravel road through and around a large stand of pine and hardwood trees, is a secluded custom barndominium that was built by a well-known and successful local home builder for his personal use. The attention to detail and use of the latest techniques and materials is very apparent. The exterior of this two-story home is constructed of board and batten hardie board with a composition roof. The main living area on the second floor has windows on three sides with spectacular views overlooking the pastures and woods . The vaulted great room has a woodburning fireplace with gas logs, kitchen with all gas appliances and a large island with room for bar stools. This floor has a total of 1,232 sf and includes the primary bedroom, a bathroom with a walk-in shower and full-size stackable washer and gas-powered dryer.
The ground level is approximately 1,144 sf, including a bunkroom with built-in bunk beds and a full bath downstairs which are part of the shop and storage area with three roll up doors. Two of the doors have screens to provide great breezes for much of the year to provide an indoor/outdoor environment to enjoy playing games and watching the big screen TV. A passenger and roll-up door open onto the covered patios on each side of the building, each with four fans.
There is back up electricity provided by a propane-fueled generator, instant circulating hot water and two AC units.
Location:
Located 4 miles southeast of Palestine, 45 miles south of Athens and 2 hours southeast of Dallas the primary house has a physical address of 1323 County Road 153, Palestine, Texas. The property is square in configuration with approximately 1,600 feet of frontage along the north side of CR 153, which is a two-lane, asphalt paved road.
Land: The meticulously maintained property totals approximately 68 acres and is a mixture of gently sloping open pastureland with beautiful views overlooking the park like forests and trails providing habitat for the abundant wildlife in the area. There are wet weather creeks/draws and two nice ponds. The perimeter of the property is fenced with 5 strand barb wire and additional hog wire. The majority of the property has an agricultural exemption and currently in coastal hay production.
Water/Utilities:
The farm has community water to the house. There are also two nice ponds, one is believed to be spring because it never fluctuates much or goes dry. It also has a seasonal creek running through the woods on the west side of the property. Community electricity is run underground to the house and other parts of the property, a septic tank handles the waste, the propane tank is owned and will convey with the property. There is a generator to provide power in case of an outage. There is also fiber optic run directly to the house for high-speed internet service....
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:2022
- Listing ID #:21061880
- Added:240 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 15, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Wine Cooler
- Living area:1,264 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating:Propane
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:2022
- Building area:1,264 sq. ft.
- Lot area:68 Acres
- Lot Features:Acreage, Many Trees, Pasture, Rolling Slope
- Architectural Style:Barndominium
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Palestine
- Middle school:Palestine
- Elementary school:Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,008.7
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Generator, Security Lights, Window Coverings
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
Information provided, in part, by North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc. Last Updated May 15, 2026 Listings with the NTREIS logo are listed by brokerages other than ERA Empower.New listings near 1323 An County Road 153
- New
$1,335,000Active3 beds 3 baths3,355 sq. ft.231 An County Road 2105, Palestine, TX 75801
MLS# 21261041Listed by: FRANKLIN CALDERON - New
$399,900Active50 Acres0 Anderson County Road 359 (off), Palestine, TX 75801
MLS# 21270060Listed by: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY-TYLER - New
$130,000Active8 Acres223 An County Road 4250, Palestine, TX 75803
MLS# 59840030Listed by: LANDMARK REALTY - New
$39,900Active3 beds 2 baths924 sq. ft.201 An County Road 2128, Palestine, TX 75801
MLS# 73110293Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER BLUEBERRY REALTY 
$650,000Pending3 beds 2 baths1,750 sq. ft.302 An County Road 3914, Palestine, TX 75801
MLS# 21264115Listed by: WHITETAIL PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE- New
$299,000Active3 beds 2 baths2,116 sq. ft.1054 An County Road 415, Palestine, TX 75801
MLS# 17878607Listed by: STAPLES SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY 
$225,000Pending3 beds 2 baths1,178 sq. ft.475 An County Rd. 2236, Palestine, TX 75803
MLS# 21260159Listed by: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY-TYLER- New
$78,500Active0 Acres1608 An County Road 385, Palestine, TX 75801
MLS# 21260028Listed by: LANDMARK REALTY 
$110,000Pending3 beds 3 baths1,592 sq. ft.206 Clover Lane, Palestine, TX 75803
MLS# 21257475Listed by: WHITE LINE REALTY LLC
$84,000Pending3 beds 2 baths1,344 sq. ft.180 An County Road 4251, Palestine, TX 75803
MLS# 73432413Listed by: JLA REALTY
Protect your home and budget from life's surprises with an Assurant Home Warranty, backed by a partner that supports you through every step of homeownership. Explore Plans.
© 2023 - 2026 ERA Franchise Systems LLC. All rights reserved. ERA Franchise Systems LLC fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. ERA, ERA Real Estate powered, and their respective logos are registered service marks of ERA Franchise Systems LLC. Each office is independently owned and operated.