$339,000
0.29± Acres
Active
Denton County, TX

1208 Amherst, Denton, Texas

MLS ID: 21300157
Status: Active
Price: $339,000
Acres: 0.29±
Type: Single Family, Residential
Address: 1208 Amherst
City, State: Denton, TX
County: Denton County
ZIP Code: 76201
Parcel Number: R24668
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
SqFt: 1,856
Year Built: 1975

Description

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home in the heart of Denton with modern updates, versatile spaces, and an ideal location. Nearly every surface has been thoughtfully updated, including windows, sliding door, flooring, countertops, interior paint, lighting, plumbing fixtures, electrical panel, HVAC, kitchen including raising the ceiling, and bathrooms, creating a home that is truly move in ready. Updates to the floorplan have opened up the formal living and dining into the main living area to create improved visibility and additional natural light.

A rare bonus is the garage space: rear entry one car garage plus a detached second garage bay, ideal for a workshop, hobby space, extra storage, home gym, or additional parking. The screened patio provides a comfortable outdoor living area perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, grilling with family and friends, or watching a rainstorm roll in. It also offers a wonderful covered space for children and pets to play throughout the year.

The oversized backyard provides plenty of room for recreation, gardening, landscaping, pets, and outdoor gatherings. A tall privacy fence installed in 2023 enhances both security and seclusion, creating a peaceful backyard retreat.

Important system upgrades include a new HVAC system in 2021 and water heater in 2022, along with a new electrical panel in 2025, offering added peace of mind for years to come.

Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, medical offices, and a nearby hospital, this home also offers quick access to UNT, TWU, NCTC, and Denton's vibrant downtown Square. It'll be near the new HEB grocery store coming to Denton. Enjoy the perfect combination of modern updates, flexible living space, and everyday convenience in one of Denton's most desirable locations.

Directions: From US 380 University Dr, go north on Hinkle Dr. Turn left on Amherst. Property is the third home on the right.

Additional Information

Interior

Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Attached Garage (Yes/no): Yes
Bathrooms Full: 2
Cooling (Yes/no): Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Other
Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Starter, Masonry, Wood Burning
Fireplace (Yes/no): Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Simulated Wood
Garage (Yes/no): Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Heating (Yes/no): Yes
Heating: Central, Fireplaces, Natural Gas
Interior Features: Built In Features, Decorative Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Cable Tv, Walk In Closets

Exterior

Architectural Style: Ranch, Detached
Covered Spaces: 2
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Other
Foundation Details: Slab
Lot Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 12,458
Other Structures: Second Garage, Sheds, Workshop
Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, On Site, Garage Faces Side, On Street
Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened, Covered
Roof: Composition
Stories: 1
Water Source: Public

Financial/HOA/Schools

Elementary School: Anita Reeves
Elementary School District: Denton ISD
Middle School: Calhoun
Middle School District: Denton ISD
High School: Denton
High School District: Denton ISD
Subdivision Name: North University Drive

Extra Information

Green Energy Efficient: Hvac, Windows
Green Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Matt Milligan

Matt Milligan

Weatherford, Texas

(817) 694-1121

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Listed By: Marla Carrico of Carrico And Associates Realtors