Location
Located just over an hour from Downtown Dallas, this exceptional approximately 115-acre property offers an incredible combination of luxury improvements, outstanding recreation, excellent wildlife habitat, and peaceful East Texas beauty. Conveniently positioned only about 35 minutes from Tyler and approximately 10 minutes from Canton and the world-famous First Monday Trade Days, the property also lies within the highly sought-after Martin’s Mill Independent School District.
At the heart of the ranch sits a beautifully crafted custom home featuring approximately 1,440 square feet with a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath floor plan. The home showcases excellent finishes and remarkable attention to detail throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for full-time living or weekend escapes. A welcoming front porch overlooks the scenic lake, while the upstairs porch provides the perfect elevated sitting area to enjoy peaceful mornings, sunsets, and abundant wildlife views.
The land itself is truly special, highlighted by a beautiful 6+ acre lake loaded with fish, including panfish and trophy largemouth bass. The lake also attracts a variety of wintering waterfowl, including numerous duck species and Canada geese. Additional ponds scattered throughout the property provide reliable water sources for both livestock and wildlife.
With a strong blend of open pasture and wooded cover, the property offers outstanding habitat for whitetail deer, hogs, coyotes, bobcats, and numerous other native species.
An additional homesite area with a leveled pad and wooden fenced perimeter offers the ideal setting for a future primary residence, guest home, or family compound tucked privately among the trees.
Whether you are searching for a recreational getaway, family ranch, fishing property, hunting retreat, or peaceful country escape with upscale improvements, this rare offering combines beauty, convenience, privacy, and versatility in one outstanding package.
At the heart of the ranch sits a beautifully crafted custom home featuring approximately 1,440 square feet with a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath floor plan. The home showcases excellent finishes and remarkable attention to detail throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for full-time living or weekend escapes. A welcoming front porch overlooks the scenic lake, while the upstairs porch provides the perfect elevated sitting area to enjoy peaceful mornings, sunsets, and abundant wildlife views.
The land itself is truly special, highlighted by a beautiful 6+ acre lake loaded with fish, including panfish and trophy largemouth bass. The lake also attracts a variety of wintering waterfowl, including numerous duck species and Canada geese. Additional ponds scattered throughout the property provide reliable water sources for both livestock and wildlife.
With a strong blend of open pasture and wooded cover, the property offers outstanding habitat for whitetail deer, hogs, coyotes, bobcats, and numerous other native species.
An additional homesite area with a leveled pad and wooden fenced perimeter offers the ideal setting for a future primary residence, guest home, or family compound tucked privately among the trees.
Whether you are searching for a recreational getaway, family ranch, fishing property, hunting retreat, or peaceful country escape with upscale improvements, this rare offering combines beauty, convenience, privacy, and versatility in one outstanding package.
Property Details
Price:
$2,349,500
MLS #:
21274029
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1.1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Farm/Ranch
Listed Date:
May 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,440
Lot Size:
5,013,756 sqft / 115.10 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2019
Schools
School District:
Martins Mill ISD
Elementary School:
Martinsmil
Middle School:
Martinsmil
High School:
Martinsmil
Interior
Bathrooms Full
1
Bathrooms Half
1
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Cable TV Available, Eat-in Kitchen, Flat Screen Wiring, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Number Of Living Areas
1
Exterior
Carport Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Balcony, Covered Patio/Porch, Dock
Fencing
Barbed Wire, Wood
Lot Size Area
115.1000
Number Of Residences
1
Number Of Tanks And Ponds
2
Financial

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- Address1423 Fm 1653 Ben Wheeler TX
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Ben Wheeler as of May 30, 2026
29
Single Family Listed
75
Avg DOM
265
Avg $ / SqFt
$510,286
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1423 Fm 1653 Ben Wheeler TX is a Single Family for sale in Ben Wheeler, TX, 75754. It is listed for $2,349,500 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,440 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2019. The current price per square foot is $1,632. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Ben Wheeler is $265. The average listing price for Single Family in Ben Wheeler is $510,286. To schedule a showing of MLS#21274029 at 1423 Fm 1653 in Ben Wheeler, TX, contact your Aaron Layman Properties agent at 940-209-2100.

1423 Fm 1653
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