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229 Southside DriveGainesville, TX 76240

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,251 Sq. ft. | 0.82 Acres
$725,000 Active

229 Southside Drive Overview

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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.

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229 Southside Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,251
  • Price/Sq.ft. $322
  • Lot 0.82 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: 700.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Association Management
  • Association Name: WHPOA
  • Association: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Sivells Bend ISD
  • Elementary School: Sivells Bend
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sivells Bend
  • High School: Muenster

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances,Insulation

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2006
  • Year Built Details: Preowned

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Cooke
  • Postal City: GAINESVILLE
  • Subdivision Name: Whispering Hills

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Community Mailbox

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5173.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Texas Vet,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 77097
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

General Information

  • Appliances: Double Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter,Living Room,Outside,Propane,Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Double Vanity,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Loft,Open Floorplan,Natural Woodwork,Walk-In Closet(s),Wired for Sound
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2251.0
  • Security Features: Security System,Smoke Detector(s),Wireless
  • Stories: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Additional Parking,Door-Single,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Oversized,Garage Faces Side,Storage,Boat,RV Access/Parking

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Acreage,Landscaped,Rolling Slope,Many Trees,Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8174
  • Lot Size Area: 0.8174
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 35605.94
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Vegetation: Partially Wooded
  • Water Source: Community/Coop

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Traditional,Detached
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Cedar,Rock,Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Deck
  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior Features: Covered Courtyard,Courtyard,Deck,Fire Pit,Gas Grill,Lighting,Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Kitchen,Outdoor Living Area,Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Fenced,Wood
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: All Weather Road
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic
  • Utilities: Electricity Available,Propane,Septic Available,Water Available

Room Information

Room: Full Bath

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 10 x 8
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 8.0

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 18 x 15
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 15.0
  • Features: Built-in Features,Butler's Pantry,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 30 x 24
  • Length: 30.0
  • Width: 24.0
  • Features: Built-in Features,Fireplace

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 15 x 16
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 16.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Dual Sinks,Separate Shower,Walk-In Closet(s)

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 15 x 12
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

229 Southside Drive Monthly Cost

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229 Southside Drive Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$503,772
Average List Price
$240
Average Price per Square Foot
29
Properties Sold
118
Average Days on Market
289
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network


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