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229 Southside Drive, Gainesville, TX 76240

$775,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET2,251 MLS#21190980
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONWhispering Hills SCHOOLSivells Bend ISD

Property Description

This exceptional lakeview property offers the perfect blend of lifestyle & investment potential. Designed for comfortable full-time living or effortless second-home enjoyment, it delivers the peace, views, and outdoor access that make lake living so desirable. Beyond being a beautiful place to call home, the property has a proven track record as a high-performing short-term rental. Successfully operated as an Airbnb house for multiple years, it boasts an outstanding 4.95 star guest rating, demonstrating consistent demand, strong reviews, & reliable income history. Adding even more value, the property includes an additional barn that presents a unique opportunity for supplemental rental income-whether used for storage rentals, event space, or creative income-producing possibilities (subject to buyer use & local regulations). Whether you're looking for a serene lakeside residence, a turnkey short-term rental, or a hybrid lifestyle-investment property, this home checks every box with location, performance, & future income potential.

229 Southside Drive | MLS# 21190980

This single family home located at 229 Southside Drive, Gainesville, TX 76240 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $775,000. This property was built in 2006 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 2251 sq. ft. Southside Drive is located in the Whispering Hills subdivision within the Sivells Bend ISD school district. Search Whispering Hills real estate on www.254sale.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 2 car attached
Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Propane
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.82 Acres
Roof Type: Metal
Year Built: 2006

Amenities

Built-in Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Decorative Lighting
Double Vanity
Flat Screen Wiring
Granite Counters
High Speed Internet Available
Kitchen Island
Loft
Natural Woodwork
Open Floorplan
Walk-In Closet(s)
Courtyard
Covered Courtyard
Covered Deck
Covered Patio/Porch
Fire Pit
Gas Grill
Rain Gutters
Lighting
Outdoor Grill
Outdoor Kitchen
Outdoor Living Center
RV/Boat Parking
Storm Cellar

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator
Days on Site: 8
Exclusions: Chandelier in Dining area does not stay
Exterior: Cedar, Rock/Stone
Fencing: Fenced, Wood
Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room, Outside, Propane, Stone
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Green Features: Appliances, Insulation
HOA Fee: 700/ Annually
Lot: Acreage, Landscaped, Many Trees, Rolling Slope, Sprinkler System, Water/Lake View
Parcel#: 77097
Parking: Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Garage Single Door, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Storage
Parking Notes: Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces
Utilities: Aerobic Septic, All Weather Road, Co-op Electric, Co-op Water, Community Mailbox, Outside City Limits, Propane

Local Schools

Elementary School: Sivells Bend
School District: Sivells Bend ISD

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Listed By

Agency Name: RE/MAX FIRST REALTY
Agency Contact: (940) 665-0376
Agent Name: RITA GREER

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Shown By

Agent Name: Russell Cox
Agent Phone: Cell: (254) 717-6447
Agency Title: Kelly, Realtors

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Estimated Payment

$ 1,950.86 per month $1,724.81 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $226.04 Homeowner's Insurance

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