Open House Sat, Sep 5th 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM - Price Reduction - Views
Address
205 Covey Lane, McKinney, TX
Price
$ 499,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#21320282
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCOLLIN
- CityMcKinney
- NeighborhoodDove Creek
- Zip75071
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1987
- Taxes$ 6411
- Price$ 499,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2188
- Lot Size0.984 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
The trees come first. They always do at 205 Covey Lane — towering, decades-old, and so generous with their shade that the entire property feels like a private park. You notice them before you notice the house, and that is exactly as it should be. This is a home that begins outside and draws you in slowly, the way all the best things do. Situated on nearly a full acre in McKinney's coveted Dove Creek neighborhood, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers something that no amount of renovation can create from scratch: a setting that took forty years to become what it is. Natural streams run nearby. Mature landscaping frames every view. The canopy overhead filters the Texas sun into something softer, something that makes the whole property feel like a exhale. Inside, a pellet stove nestled in the stone fireplace anchors the living room with warmth that is both practical and deeply comforting — the kind that radiates through a room on a cool evening and makes you forget there is anywhere else you need to be. The wood tones throughout speak to a home that was built with intention and lived in with care. The enclosed sunroom — fitted with glass on every side and its own HVAC — extends the living space into the landscape itself, giving you a front-row seat to the backyard canopy in every season. The home is ready for a buyer who brings vision. The bones are honest, the lot is extraordinary, and the character is already here — waiting. In a market where land like this has all but disappeared, and where neighborhoods that feel like neighborhoods are fewer every year, 205 Covey Lane is a rare and genuine opportunity. Come see it. Bring your imagination. Leave with something you did not expect: the feeling that you are already home.
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Willow Wood Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Listed $529,000 |
| 8/20/2026 | 6$499,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Electric,Fireplace Insert,Pellet Stove |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | City Water,Septic |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Easements | Utilities |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Restrictions | Development |
| School District | Melissa ISD |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Community Features | Curbs |
| Levels | One |
| Unexempt Taxes | 6411 |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | Dove Creek |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Occupant Type | Vacant |
| County | Collin |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Security Features | Fire Alarm,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Accessory Unit Y/N | No |
| HOA Type | None |
| Special Notes | Survey Available,Utility Easement |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Going through Melisaa heading North East,go right on Miller Rd. Turn Left on County Road 362,Go Right on Dove Creek,R onto Covey Lane. House is on the left. |
| City | McKinney |
| Elementary School Name | Willow Wood |
| High School | Melissa |
| Open House | Public: Sat Sep 5,11:00AM-2:00PM |
| Elementary School | Willow Wood |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21320282 |
| Virtual Tour URL Branded | seehouseat.com/public/vtour/display?idx=1&tourId=2394897 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Listing Terms | 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet Available,Paneling,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Blower Fan,Decorative,Living Room,Pellet Stove |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 2 |
| Living Areas | 2 |
| Room Count | 11 |
| Lock Box Type | Supra |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Utility Room,Full Size W/D Area,Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch,Rain Gutters,Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Acreage,Adjacent to Greenbelt,Greenbelt,Interior Lot,Landscaped,Lrg. Backyard Grass,Many Trees,Oak,Sprinkler System,Subdivision |
| Vegetation | Grassed,Partially Wooded |
| Fencing | Chain Link |
| Soil Type | Unknown |
| Garage Length | 20 |
| Garage Width | 25 |
| Other Structures | Gazebo,Shed(s) |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Parking Features | Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Double Door,Garage Faces Side,Inside Entrance |
| Lot Size | .5 to < 1 Acre |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Lot Size Area | 0.9840 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 42863.0400 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.9840 |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Glass Enclosed |
| Attached Garage Y/N | Yes |
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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