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5248 FM 457

Bay City, TX 77414
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4 - 5 Bedroom(s)
5 Full & 2 Half Bath(s)
3,902 Sqft
4.75 Lot Acres
Single-Family

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Description

Stunning 3,902 Sq. Ft. two story home set back among 4.75 acres of majestic oak trees. Additional adjoining land available. This unique property has an intriguing history with a roadside marker mentioning Austin's colonies, sugar plantations and the Caney Post Office site of 1838. The home itself has an extra wing with room above for expansion, plus a finished upper garage. There are many kitchen cabinets, closets and two pantries. Outside is a beckoning pool and koi ponds. This home is built on a strong concrete foundation with deep bell piers, has 4-5 bedrooms, 5.2 baths and a 2 car garage.

MLS#
71774572
List Price
$895,000 ($229/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
5248 FM 457
City
Bay City
State
TX
Zip Code
77414
County
Matagorda County
Subdivision
none
Legal Description
AB 0363, JOHN D NEWELL, ACRES 48.024
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
4 - 5 Bedroom(s)
Bath
5 Full & 2 Half Bath(s)
Garages
2 / Detached
Stories
2
Building Size
3,902 Sqft/Seller
Architecture Style
Victorian
Year Built
1994 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
4.75 Lot Acres/Other
LP / Acre
$188,421 / Acre
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Home exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pier & Beam
Private Pool
Yes
Private Pool Desc
Gunite
Exterior Type
Cement Board, Wood
Lot Description
Other
Water Sewer
Septic Tank, Well

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Dwelling Type
Free Standing
HOA Mandatory
No
List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$5,027/2024
Tax Rate
1.5439

Rooms

Primary Bedroom
18.83 x 20.66, 1st
Primary Bedroom
11.6 x 17.7, 1st
Bedroom
15.77 x 16, 2nd
Bedroom
15.77 x 16, 2nd
Extra Room
25.6 x 14.3, 2nd

Home interior

Bedroom Description
2 Bedrooms Down
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Electric

Lot Information

Lot Size
4.75 Lot Acres /Other
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Source last updated Apr 27, 2026 at 04:37 PM
Listing last updated Apr 27, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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