Ruth Peckum Real Estate

Ruth Peckum Real Estate

Welcome to Ruth Peckum, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Forney, Texas, within the picturesque Kaufman County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike to call home.

Ruth Peckum is characterized by its beautifully designed homes, each showcasing unique architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. The tree-lined streets and well-maintained yards create a welcoming atmosphere, inviting residents to take leisurely strolls and enjoy the scenic beauty of the neighborhood. With a strong sense of community, neighbors often gather for social events, fostering lasting friendships and connections.

For families, Ruth Peckum is conveniently located near highly-rated schools, providing excellent educational opportunities for children of all ages. Parks and recreational facilities are just a stone's throw away, offering playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas for weekend fun. The nearby Forney Community Park is a local favorite, perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with a variety of local boutiques, restaurants, and larger retail centers just minutes away. The vibrant downtown area of Forney boasts a charming mix of historic architecture and modern amenities, making it a great spot for weekend outings.

With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful homes, and convenient location, Ruth Peckum is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where memories are made and communities thrive. Come discover the charm of Ruth Peckum and see why so many are proud to call it home!

Newest Listings in Ruth Peckum

$549,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 21197343 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLERS! Ask about 4.99% interest rate with a 2-1 Buydown opportunity on this rare 2+ acre one-story property in Forney offers space, flexibility, and long-term potential near major shopping and dining. This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home provides 3,414 square feet of true single-level living in a peaceful country setting just minutes from Costco, H-E-B, and everyday amenities, with an easy commute to downtown Dallas. Situated on over 2 acres of land with no HOA, the property offers more space and versatility than typical homes in the area, with room for outdoor living, recreation, and future customization close to Forney’s expanding retail corridor. Designed for comfortable one-story living, the functional floorplan features private bedroom separation, a dedicated office with double doors, and laundry access from the primary closet. The open-concept living area includes a spacious family room with fireplace flowing into the kitchen with custom wood cabinetry, double wall ovens, gas cooktop, and generous prep space. A rare walk-up attic with staircase and door access provides excellent storage and flexibility. The home is well-maintained and move-in ready, offering a solid foundation for buyers to personalize over time. The outdoor space sets this property apart, with room to design a custom backyard retreat while maintaining privacy. The 25x50 workshop with electricity offers versatility for hobbies, storage, or business use. A long driveway allows ample parking, including RVs and trailers, along with an oversized three-car garage. Updates include roof (2022), water heater (2023), and HVAC (July 2025). With limited availability of acreage properties offering this level of space and convenience, this is an opportunity buyers will want to explore. *2-1 Buydown with preferred lender*

16360 University Dr, Forney

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Listings provided by North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS). Listing data has been deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate by the MLS.

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