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205 Covey Lane

Mckinney, TX 75071
  • $499,000
  • STATUS: Active Option Contract
  • ON SITE: 95 Days
  • MLS #: 21320282
Under Contract
UPDATED: 21 min ago
$499,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.98
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,188
    SQFT
  • $228
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1987
County:
Area:

School Information

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School District:
Offered by Dana Worth of Russell Realty: 806-438-3215.

Description

The trees come first. They always do at 205 Covey Lane — towering, decades-old, and so generous with their shade that the entire property feels like a private park. You notice them before you notice the house, and that is exactly as it should be. This is a home that begins outside and draws you in slowly, the way all the best things do.Situated on nearly a full acre in McKinney's coveted Dove Creek neighborhood, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers something that no amount of renovation can create from scratch: a setting that took forty years to become what it is. Natural streams run nearby. Mature landscaping frames every view. The canopy overhead filters the Texas sun into something softer, something that makes the whole property feel like a exhale.Inside, a pellet stove nestled in the stone fireplace anchors the living room with warmth that is both practical and deeply comforting — the kind that radiates through a room on a cool evening and makes you forget there is anywhere else you need to be. The wood tones throughout speak to a home that was built with intention and lived in with care. The enclosed sunroom — fitted with glass on every side and its own HVAC — extends the living space into the landscape itself, giving you a front-row seat to the backyard canopy in every season.The home is ready for a buyer who brings vision. The bones are honest, the lot is extraordinary, and the character is already here — waiting. In a market where land like this has all but disappeared, and where neighborhoods that feel like neighborhoods are fewer every year, 205 Covey Lane is a rare and genuine opportunity. Come see it. Bring your imagination. Leave with something you did not expect: the feeling that you are already home.

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205 Covey Lane Mckinney, TX 75071

  • Price: $499,000
  • Status: Active Option Contract
  • On Site: 95 Days
  • Updated: 21 min ago
  • MLS #: 21320282
3
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.98
Acres
2,188
SQFT
$228
$/SQFT
1987
Built
Neighborhood:
Dove Creek
County:
Collin
Area:
Mckinney
Elementary School:
Willow Wood
High School:
Melissa
School District:
Melissa ISD
Property Description
The trees come first. They always do at 205 Covey Lane — towering, decades-old, and so generous with their shade that the entire property feels like a private park. You notice them before you notice the house, and that is exactly as it should be. This is a home that begins outside and draws you in slowly, the way all the best things do.Situated on nearly a full acre in McKinney's coveted Dove Creek neighborhood, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers something that no amount of renovation can create from scratch: a setting that took forty years to become what it is. Natural streams run nearby. Mature landscaping frames every view. The canopy overhead filters the Texas sun into something softer, something that makes the whole property feel like a exhale.Inside, a pellet stove nestled in the stone fireplace anchors the living room with warmth that is both practical and deeply comforting — the kind that radiates through a room on a cool evening and makes you forget there is anywhere else you need to be. The wood tones throughout speak to a home that was built with intention and lived in with care. The enclosed sunroom — fitted with glass on every side and its own HVAC — extends the living space into the landscape itself, giving you a front-row seat to the backyard canopy in every season.The home is ready for a buyer who brings vision. The bones are honest, the lot is extraordinary, and the character is already here — waiting. In a market where land like this has all but disappeared, and where neighborhoods that feel like neighborhoods are fewer every year, 205 Covey Lane is a rare and genuine opportunity. Come see it. Bring your imagination. Leave with something you did not expect: the feeling that you are already home.
Exterior Features

Carport Spaces 0 Construction Brick Covered Spaces 2 Exterior Features Covered Patio/PorchRain GuttersStorage Fencing Chain Link Foundation Slab Housing Type Single Detached Lot Description AcreageAdjacent to GreenbeltGreenbeltInterior LotLandscapedLrg. Backyard GrassMany TreesOakSprinkler SystemSubdivision Lot Size Source Public Records Parking Or Garage ConcreteDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Double DoorGarage Faces SideInside Entrance Patio And Porch Features CoveredFront PorchGlass Enclosed Pool On Property No Roof Composition Soil Type Unknown Style Traditional Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDisposalElectric OvenElectric RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator Attached Garage Yes Basement No Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric Dining Areas 2 Fireplace Features Blower FanDecorativeLiving RoomPellet Stove Fireplaces 1 Flooring CarpetCeramic TileTileWood Garage Yes Garage Length 20 Garage Width 25 Handicap YN No Heating CentralElectricFireplace InsertPellet Stove Interior Features Double VanityEat-in KitchenGranite CountersHigh Speed Internet AvailablePanelingWalk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features Electric Dryer HookupUtility RoomFull Size W/D AreaDryer HookupWasher Hookup Living Areas 2 Rooms Bedroom-Primary (1 Level) Bedroom (1 Level) Bedroom (1 Level) Bath-Primary (1 Level) Bath-Full (1 Level) Kitchen (1 Level) Utility Room (1 Level) Breakfast Room (1 Level) Living Room (1 Level) Dining Room (1 Level) Solarium/Sunrm (1 Level) Window Features Window Coverings

Property Features

Accessory Unit YN No Alarm Or Security Type Fire AlarmSmoke Detector(s) Common Features Curbs Easements Utilities HOA None Horse Permitted No Levels One Listing Terms 1031 ExchangeCashConventionalFHAVA Loan Municipal Utility District No Other Structures GazeboShed(s) Possession Closing/Funding Property Attached No Property Type Single Family Residence Restrictions Development Special Notes Survey AvailableUtility Easement Unexempt Taxes 6411 Utilities City WaterSeptic Will Subdivide No

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Offered by Dana Worth of Russell Realty: 806-438-3215.