Property Attributes
- MLS#26010181
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyGrimes
- CityIola
- AreaGrimes
- NeighborhoodFiveland Sub
- Zip77861
- Style
- Year Built2021
- Price$ 824,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2265
- Lot Size8 Acres
Data Source:
Bryan-College Station Regional MLS (B-CSMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to 12778 John Rice Drive. A beautiful ranch-style home set on 8 peaceful acres, offering a blend of comfortable country living and thoughtfully designed spaces. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features wood look flooring throughout, a spacious living area with accent beams, a stunning stone fireplace flanked by custom built-ins. French doors open from both the entry to the living area, and to the back porch from the living area, creating an inviting connection between the indoors and outdoor spaces. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous countertop prep space, and a large island with a farmhouse sink, plus space for additional seating. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a clawfoot soaking tub positioned beneath a window for natural light, a spacious walk-in shower, and a double vanity. The additional bathroom also features dual sinks. Outside, the property offers a gated entrance and a distinctive red workshop complete with a roll-up door and two covered overhangs for projects, equipment or additional storage. A large, productive garden area and sunny greenhouse make it easy to grow your own vegetables'. The barn is equipped with water and electricity providing an ideal setup for local 4H or FFA families who raise lambs, goats, poultry, and so much more allowing them to bring their children's agricultural projects home. Come see everything this special property has to offer!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed $824,500 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Gas |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Propane,Septic Available,Water Available |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Range,Water Heater,GasWater Heater,TanklessWater Heater |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Farmhouse,Ranch |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Year Built | 2021 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Grimes |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Energy Efficient | Doors,Insulation,Lighting,Thermostat,Windows |
| Subdivision Name | Fiveland Sub |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From College Station heading North on SH-6. Take Harvey Rd exit. Turn right onto Harvey Rd. 2.3 miles turn right onto SH-30. 11 miles turn left onto CR-174. .9 miles a left onto FM-244. Drive 4 miles then left onto CR-121. 1.1 miles keep left onto John Rice Dr. .5 miles turn left, home is on your right. |
| City | Iola |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Iola |
| MLS Area | Grimes |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 348480 |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/ba6174a4-ba98-498e-9ceb-7affd75184b4?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Middle/Junior School District | Iola |
| Elementary School District | Iola |
| Tax Lot | 206 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | IOLA |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s),Window Treatments,Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Kitchen Island,Programmable Thermostat,Walk-In Pantry |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Low-Emissivity Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Barbed Wire,Cross Fenced,Full |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Detached,Garage |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 8 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 2265 |
| Lot Size Acres | 8 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Door Features | French Doors,Insulated Doors |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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