
Experience the charm and potential of this 10-acre ranchette located at 14985 FM 86 in Dale, TX. A newly improved gated entrance with the property address welcomes you in, offering both convenience and a sense of arrival as you enter this private, peaceful setting set back from the road.
The 1,934 sq ft home was remodeled in 2021 and features updated flooring, fresh paint, kitchen cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Recent mechanical upgrades include a new water heater and central HVAC system, providing added comfort and efficiency. Inside, you’ll find generously sized rooms and a spacious kitchen, offering a great foundation to create your ideal country retreat.
The land is mostly cleared with a beautiful mix of mature trees, including large oaks that provide shade and enhance the picturesque landscape—perfect for enjoying those Texas sunsets. A large back porch offers a quiet place to take in sunrises, while the backyard includes a garden area with fruit trees and multiple water taps conveniently placed throughout the property.
Additional improvements include a garage/shop with power and water, ideal for projects, storage, or equipment. The property is accessed via a 30-foot deeded lane that has been roughly improved, adding to the sense of seclusion while maintaining accessibility.
Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, investment opportunity, or a place to escape the city, this property offers space, privacy, and potential—all within reach of Austin, San Antonio, and just minutes from Lockhart.
House will need repairs. Seller selling As-Is. Bids in hand for foundation and drywall/paint. Bring your Conventional, FHA, or VA renovation loan to purchase and renovate the deficiencies.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
10.00 acres
$/Sq Ft
$258
Garage
3 spaces
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Lone St
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Verified property facts
14985 Fm 86 is listed at $499,900 with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,934 square feet, 10.00-acre lot.
14985 Fm 86 is zoned for Lockhart ISD with assigned schools: Carver Kindergarten (elementary), Lockhart (middle), Lockhart (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
14985 Fm 86 is a Residential built in 2003 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,934 square feet, 10.00-acre lot.
14985 Fm 86 is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
With 20% down ($99,980) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 14985 Fm 86 is around $3,510 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
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Lockhart ISD
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List price
$499,900
Price per sqft
$258/sqft
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Days on market
124 days
Original to current
$125.1K reduction
$625K original
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At $499,900, 14985 Fm 86 is in the n/a market where there are currently 37 active listings in 78616.
14985 Fm 86 includes verified waterfront access: Dry/Seasonal. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
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Current Price
$499,900
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