Telephone Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Telephone, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fannin County. This charming small town embodies the spirit of rural Texas, offering a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty. With its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, Telephone is the perfect place to call home for those seeking peace and quiet, yet still want the convenience of nearby amenities.

The town is steeped in history, with roots that date back to the late 1800s. Its quaint streets are lined with beautiful homes that reflect the character of the region, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural styles. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Telephone offers a variety of homes under $500,000, making it an affordable option for many.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on a spacious porch, or taking leisurely strolls through the friendly neighborhoods. With homes featuring spacious yards, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community, you’ll find everything you need to create lasting memories with family and friends.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks, lakes, and recreational opportunities, perfect for fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the stunning Texas sunsets. Plus, with the vibrant city of Bonham just a short drive away, you'll have access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, while still enjoying the peaceful charm of Telephone.

Discover your dream home in Telephone, Texas – where comfort, community, and affordability come together in perfect harmony. Your new beginning awaits!

Newest Telephone Homes under $500,000

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21334749 MLS

Enjoy peaceful country living on 5+ beautiful acres featuring a mobile home, spacious shop, covered carport, mature woods, and a private stocked pond. The pond is stocked with bass and crappie fish, while the wooded area provides privacy, natural beauty, and frequent visits from deer and other wildlife. The 20x25 shop provides plenty of space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage, and the carport offers convenient covered parking. With open land, woods, water, and room to spread out, this property is ideal for anyone seeking a quiet rural retreat, small homestead, recreational getaway, or full-time country residence. Relax by the pond, fish from your own property, watch deer from your yard, and enjoy the freedom and privacy of country life. Schedule your showing today!

1022 County Road 2295, Telephone

$263,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21305185 MLS

Want to escape the city without disappearing into the wilderness and communicating by carrier pigeon? This might be your spot. Nestled on 1.5+ acres in Telephone, TX and just minutes from Bois d’Arc Lake, this charming 2 bed, 1 bath home offers the kind of country living people daydream about while sitting in traffic. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout that still feels warm, cozy, and country, complete with a wood-burning fireplace perfect for chilly mornings, hot coffee, and pretending your to-do list doesn’t exist. Outside is where this property really starts showing off. The fenced acreage features a garden area, two ponds, a pipe-fenced pasture, and a barn with electricity just waiting for horses. There’s also a designated round pen area with patience poles, making this a fantastic setup for horse lovers. In fact, the property has been used by a horse trainer and is thoughtfully laid out with multiple functional gates, pipe fencing along the back and side property lines, and a setup designed to actually work—not just look pretty in photos. Dreaming of fresh eggs? The chicken coops are already in place. Want a few horses in the backyard? Done. Looking for space to grow a garden, watch the sunset, and hear yourself think? You’ve found it. Need room for a side hustle? There’s also a bonus shop building, currently used as a T-shirt business, that’s negotiable with an acceptable offer and would make a great workshop, studio, or small business space. One of the best-kept secrets? Fannin County’s lower property tax rates compared to many surrounding areas, giving you more room in the budget for the things that matter. And for outdoor enthusiasts, you’re perfectly positioned between adventure and convenience. The property sits roughly 10 minutes in either direction from the LBJ National Grasslands and Caddo National Grasslands, offering thousands of acres of riding trails, hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, and recreation practically in your backyard.

13017 E Fm 273, Telephone

$425,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21257127 MLS

Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the peaceful countryside of Bonham, TX. Recently updated, this property offers modern touches while maintaining its warm, inviting charm. With plenty of room for living and entertaining, the home provides a comfortable and functional layout. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of rural living, surrounded by open skies and natural beauty, all while remaining within convenient reach of town amenities. Ideal for those seeking space, comfort, and a slower pace of life.

1250 County Road 2280, Telephone

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21263952 MLS

Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home nestled on just under 2 acres in northern Fannin County, located north of Bonham and just minutes from both Lake Bonham and Lake Bois d’Arc. Surrounded by gorgeous mature shade trees and a beautifully maintained lawn, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and country charm. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan featuring hardwood flooring, updated countertops, and refreshed cabinetry throughout. The spacious layout creates a warm and functional atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A metal shop provides excellent space for storing your lawn equipment, extra vehicle, boat, or camper. With no known restrictions, the property offers flexibility and freedom that’s hard to find.

3353 County Road 2130, Telephone

$339,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21102822 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT. MOTIVATED SELLER. Move in Ready! This great 4-bedroom brick home has been completely updated and is ready for a new owner! Great country location sitting on 2 acres in the Telephone community. This home offers a large open kitchen and family room with fireplace, vaulted ceiling, breakfast bar and tons of natural light. Additional formal living and dining room off the large entryway. There are 4 large bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms. The main bedroom has a fireplace, 2 large walk in closets, double sinks, separate tile shower and a garden tub. Fresh paint, new luxury vinyl plank and carpeting, all new lighting throughout and more. The exterior has a huge front patio courtyard and a large open back patio, chain-link fenced back yard and several nice shade trees plus a 2 car attached garage and concrete pad for extra parking. This property has so much to offer for the money with over 2600 square feet of living area and centrally located between Paris, Bonham and Honey Grove amenities plus only a few minutes from several area lakes. Come take a look before it is gone!

5291 Fm 2029, Telephone

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