Poetry Homes with Traditional Architectural Style

Welcome to Poetry, Texas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State. This quaint community, with its charming small-town atmosphere, offers residents a unique blend of tranquility and access to modern conveniences. Just a stone's throw away from larger cities, Poetry provides a peaceful retreat without sacrificing the vibrancy of city life.

Renowned for its picturesque landscapes and friendly neighbors, Poetry is a place where the spirit of community thrives. Here, you’ll find sprawling green fields, serene ponds, and a close-knit environment that makes it easy to forge lasting friendships. The town’s rich history and commitment to preserving its rural charm make it an ideal location for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life.

One of the most captivating aspects of Poetry is its collection of homes featuring traditional architectural styles. From classic ranch-style houses to timeless Craftsman bungalows, the residential options here reflect a deep appreciation for craftsmanship and heritage. These homes often boast inviting front porches, spacious yards, and intricate details that tell a story of their own.

Living in Poetry means embracing a lifestyle that values both comfort and character. Whether you're sipping sweet tea on your porch or exploring the nearby parks, you’ll find that this charming Texas town is not just a place to live, but a place to call home. Come discover the beauty and warmth of Poetry, where traditional architecture meets the heart of community living.

Newest Poetry Homes with Traditional Architectural Style

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21298149 MLS

HORSE & LIVESTOCK-READY, AG-EXEMPT RANCH IN HEART OF POETRY, TEXAS! Discover the perfect blend of country living, equestrian amenities, & everyday convenience on this beautifuL 25.651-acre ranch in highly sought-after Poetry, Texas. Conveniently located with easy access to Rockwall, Royse City, Terrell, Greenville, Quinlan and major highways connecting the DFW Metroplex, this property offers the rural lifestyle buyers crave without sacrificing accessibility. A gated entrance welcomes you to a picturesque setting featuring a charming Texas Hill Country style home, two ponds, sandy loam soils, mature trees, & fenced & cross-fenced pastures ready for horses, cattle, or recreational use. The property is thoughtfully designed with a five-stall horse barn, storage area, run-in sheds, & a large stallion-safe paddock which could be used as an arena. The custom 3-2 Texas Hill Country-style home offers 2,050 SF of comfortable living space filled with rustic charm & character. The open-concept floor plan features easy-care stained concrete floors, handcrafted wood cabinetry, granite counters, SS appliances, gas range, stone fireplace, & expansive views. Large primary suite has ensuite bath with separate tub & shower & two closets. Secondary bedrooms share full bath with new walk-in shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive with large covered front & back porches designed for enjoying peaceful sunrises, evening gatherings & panoramic views. Two car attached carport, flagstone patio extension with stone garden, native landscaping, dog run & chicken coop. Whether you're searching for a horse property, hobby farm, cattle operation, weekend retreat, or full-time country residence, this turnkey ranch offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty & lifestyle of Poetry while remaining close to shopping, dining & employment centers throughout NE Texas. Extra 1.85 acres included for your enjoyment on Dallas water line ROW, total 27.5 usable acres. Live the dream in Poetry, TX!

17948 Fm 986, Poetry

$720,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21254705 MLS

Discover the peaceful charm of country living in the desirable community of Poetry, where towering oaks, open skies, & spacious acreage estates create a relaxed, scenic setting. Located less than 35 miles southeast of Dallas, this property offers the ideal blend of quiet country living with convenient access to shopping, dining, & nearby lakes. Situated on 4.55 acres with scattered trees and open pasture, this custom home is tucked among mature oaks, offering privacy & beautiful views in every direction. Designed with both comfort & functionality in mind, the home features a primary suite & three additional bedrooms on the main floor, with a private fifth bedroom & game room upstairs—perfect for guests or entertaining. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, complete with French doors leading to a private patio. The ensuite bath includes travertine tile, dual sinks, a soaking tub, & a separate walk-in shower. Recent updates throughout the home include luxury vinyl plank flooring (installed November 2024), fresh interior & exterior paint, updated lighting, fans, & plumbing fixtures, plus a wood-burning fireplace with stone accents. The spacious kitchen opens to the main living area & is equipped with granite countertops, double ovens, a center island, breakfast bar, & custom cabinetry with ample storage—ideal for everyday living & gatherings. Outside, enjoy a fenced pasture with a livestock shed, a large pond, & approximately two acres with an agricultural tax exemption. Multiple outdoor spaces, including three porches, a new cedar balcony, & a fire pit, provide the perfect place to relax and take in the natural surroundings & abundant deer. Additional features include a roof replaced in 2022, HVAC systems & water heaters updated in 2017, high-speed fiber internet availability, & an above-ground pool that can stay or be removed. With easy access to I-30 & I-20, this property offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and convenience.

9412 Private Rd, Poetry

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