Golf Course
Address
242 South Bay Drive, Bullard, TX
Price
$ 489,999
Property Attributes
- MLS#26005413
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySMITH
- CityBullard
- AreaSmith
- NeighborhoodEmerald Bay
- Zip75757
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1984
- Price$ 489,999
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3945
- Lot Size0.28 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Tyler AOR (GTAR)
Property Description
Tucked inside the prestigious gated community of Emerald Bay in Bullard, Texas, this beautifully updated, 4 bed, 3.5 bath, 3945 sqft residence at 242 South Bay Drive offers a refined blend of comfort, functionality, and understated luxury. Thoughtfully improved from top to bottom, the home welcomes you with fresh interior paint and updated flooring that create a clean, cohesive feel throughout. The completely remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring double ovens, granite countertops, island, custom cabinetry and an expansive pantry that offers both convenience and style for everyday living and entertaining alike. Designed with flexibility in mind, the layout includes a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or managing daily life, along with a subtle, one-of-a-kind feature that adds an extra layer of intrigue and functionality the next owner is sure to appreciate. The primary suite and mother-in-law suite are both conveniently located downstairs, offering comfort and privacy for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a bathroom, both offering endless possibilities as a media room, game room, home gym, or creative space. Comfort is prioritized with recently replaced AC system for downstairs, ensuring efficiency year-round. Outside, the property continues to impress with a three car garage, as well as a greenhouse and raised garden beds for those who enjoy cultivating their own outdoor retreat. Living in Emerald Bay means more than just owning a home. It is access to a private, resort style lifestyle. Residents enjoy 24/7 gated security along with a full-service clubhouse and amenities including golf, pickleball, tennis, swimming, fishing, and boating, all set against the scenic backdrop of Lake Palestine. For VA-eligible buyers, up to 45% of the purchase price may be assumable at an incredible 2.25% VA interest rate. *Seller willing to contribute towards buyer’s EB initiation fee!!*
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Bullard Elementary School | Bullard Middle School | Bullard High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Listed $499,999 |
| 6/26/2026 | 3$489,999 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3945.0 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Other/See Remarks |
| Heating | Central/Electric |
| Cooling | Central Electric,Zoned-3 Or More |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Double Oven,Electric Oven,Electric Cooktop,Instant Hot Water |
| HOA Fee | 439.0 |
| Garage Spaces | 3.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio,Covered |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Security Gate,Audio and Video Surveillance |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | Lake,Pool,Boat Ramp |
| Community Name | Emerald Bay |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Smith |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Common Area,Tennis Court(s),Golf Course,Fishing,Security,Playground |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Emerald Bay |
| Other Structures | Greenhouse |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Emerald Bay security gate,Left on S Bay Drive,House on right at corner of Monticello Lane and South Bay Drive. |
| High School | Bullard |
| City | Bullard |
| Body of Water | Lake Palestine |
| Short Sale Y/N | No |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Elementary School | Bullard |
| Middle/Junior High School | Bullard |
| Property Condition | Pre-owned |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | SCAD |
| Legal Description | Lot 171,Emerald Bay |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Master Bedroom Split,Guest Bedroom Split,Master Bedroom Downstairs,Guest Bedroom Downstairs,Walk-In Closet,Separate Walk-In Closets,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Wood,Tile,Vinyl |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Bathroom Features | Shower and Tub,Shower/Tub,Separate Dressing Areas,Walk-In Closet,Separate Walk-In Closets,Tile,Garden Tub |
| Kitchen Features | Pantry,Island |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | appraiser |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Irrigation System,Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Wood |
| Parking Features | Garage,Golf Cart Garage |
| Water Source | Municipal Utility District |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Dimensions | .28 acres |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.28 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
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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