Desiree Harrod Realtor

06/16/2026

Whether you’re dreaming of a multi-generational homestead, investment property, weekend retreat, or building your custom home, the infrastructure is already in place to make it happen.

The 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home can remain with the property or be removed at the buyer’s request. Plus, enjoy the benefit of an existing agricultural exemption through beekeeping (bees do not convey).

Country living, investment potential, and room to grow—all in one property!

📲 Call or message me today for more information or to schedule a private tour.








Desiree Harrod 🏠 JLA Realty
📱 903.390.7875
💌 [email protected]

06/09/2026

🚩 5 Neighborhood Red Flags Every Home Buyer Should Watch For 🚩

When touring homes, it’s easy to focus on the kitchen, bathrooms, and layout.

But one of the biggest factors that impacts your happiness long-term has nothing to do with the house itself…

🏡 It’s the neighborhood.

Here are 5 red flags I always encourage buyers to look for:

🚗 1. Overflow Parking
If every curb is packed with vehicles, it could indicate limited parking, overcrowding, or a high concentration of rental properties.

🏚️ 2. Deferred Maintenance
Multiple homes with peeling paint, overgrown yards, broken fences, or abandoned vehicles can affect future property values.

🚦 3. Unexpected Traffic
That quiet street during your showing may look very different during school drop-off, rush hour, or weekends.

💧 4. Drainage Issues
Watch for standing water, low spots in yards, drainage concerns, or signs of previous flooding.

🕒 5. A Different Feel at Different Times
A neighborhood can change dramatically from morning to evening. Visit more than once before making an offer.

The house matters.

But the neighborhood is what you’ll experience every single day.

Before making an offer, I always recommend driving through the area at different times to make sure it’s the right fit for your family and lifestyle.

💬 What is the biggest neighborhood red flag for you?

06/02/2026

06/02/2026

🚨 COMING SOON🚨

📍400 Raven Hill Rd
💵 $259,999
🛏️ 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Full Baths
⭐️ 10 Acres, Ag Exemption
✏️ Zoned to Oakhurst Cold Spring ISD

10 unrestricted acres in Oakhurst, TX with infrastructure already in place for multiple homesites! Property features 2 electric connections, 2 septic systems, 2 city water connections, and 3 separate driveways. A 1,154 sq ft single-wide mobile home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths can remain with the property or be removed at buyer’s request. Current agricultural exemption in place through beekeeping (bees do not convey). Ideal for multi-generational living, investment opportunities, or building your dream home while utilizing existing utilities. Endless possibilities on this versatile acreage property!





Desiree Harrod 🏠 JLA Realty
📱903.390.7875
💌 [email protected]

400 Raven Hill Rd, Oakhurst, TX 77359 ∙ $259,999 ∙ 10.00 Acres Lot ∙ 1,154 Sqft, 3 beds, 2 full baths, County Homes/Acreage ∙ View more.

05/20/2026

🚨 PRICE IMPROVEMENT 🚨
Now Offered at $230,000

📍 281 N Shady Oaks
🛏️ 2/3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Full Baths
⭐️ Lake Views on .38 of an Acre

Just moments from Lake Livingston, this beautifully renovated 1,792 sq ft home offers the perfect mix of charm, space, and functionality. Enjoy lake views from the second floor while relaxing on an oversized lot with room for all your toys, guests, and outdoor entertaining.

Inside you’ll find:
✨ Stunning navy kitchen with quartz countertops
✨ Fresh neutral paint and custom crown molding
✨ Flexible front room that can easily convert into a 3rd bedroom
✨ Bright updated finishes throughout
✨ Expanded pantry and added utility room storage

Major updates include a newer A/C unit, new garbage disposal, one-year-old fence, roof with a 50-year warranty, and windows with a lifetime warranty for peace of mind.

Outside features a lush private backyard, carport, shed, and even private guest quarters complete with a sink, toilet, and walk-in shower — perfect for guests, a home office, or flex space with just a few finishing touches.

Lake views 🌊
Space ✔️
Updates ✔️
Flexibility ✔️

This one truly checks every box!

📲 Schedule your private showing today!



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Desiree Harrod 🏠 JLA Realty
📱 903.390.7875
💌 [email protected]

05/13/2026

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Desiree Harrod 🏠 JLA Realty
📱903.390.7875
💌 [email protected]

05/11/2026

Some transactions stay with you forever… and this is one of them. 🏡✨

Watching this incredible mama become a homeowner has been such an honor. As a single mother, she has carried so much on her shoulders while continuing to show strength, determination, and love for her family every single day. This home is so much more than four walls — it’s security, peace, stability, and a fresh chapter filled with new memories for her and her children.

I am beyond proud of her for trusting the process, pushing through every obstacle, and making this dream a reality. Homeownership is a huge accomplishment, and she earned every bit of this moment.

Thank you for allowing me to walk alongside you during such an important season of your life. It was truly a privilege to represent you and celebrate this milestone with you. Your story is inspiring, and I cannot wait to see all the beautiful memories made here. ❤️

Congratulations, sweet friend — you did it. 🏠🔑



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04/28/2026

If you’ve been waiting for the right property near Lake Livingston… this is it. And it’s priced to move.

📍 281 N Shady Oaks
💵 $235,000
🛏️ 2–3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Full Baths
🌿 .38 Acre + Lake Views

This isn’t just a house… it’s flexibility, space, and potential all in one.

✨ Fully renovated interior with a bold navy kitchen + quartz countertops
✨ Open layout perfect for hosting or everyday living
✨ Bonus room that easily converts to a 3rd bedroom
✨ Private guest quarters (hello Airbnb, office, or in-law suite 👀)
✨ Oversized lot with room for boats, toys, and more
✨ Balcony views that remind you why you moved to the lake in the first place

And let’s talk peace of mind…
✔️ Newer A/C
✔️ 50-year roof warranty
✔️ Lifetime warranty windows
✔️ Fresh paint + upgrades throughout

Homes this close to the lake, with this much versatility, at this price… don’t sit long.

👉 Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, weekend getaway, or investment—this one checks every box.

📲 Message me NOW to schedule a showing before it’s gone.

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Desiree Harrod 🏠 JLA Realty
📱 903.390.7875
💌 [email protected]

For Sale: 281 N Shady Oaks Dr, Point Blank, TX 77364 ∙ $235,000 ∙ 0.38 Acres Lot ∙ 1,717 Sqft, 2 beds, 3 full baths, Single-Family ∙ View more.

04/21/2026

🚨 PRICE IMPROVEMENT 🚨

📍1780 FM 3460 | Shepherd, TX
💵 $635,000
🛏️ 4–5 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
🌿 Almost 11 Acres

Escape to your own private Texas retreat 🤍

This gated ranch-style Austin stone home sits on nearly 11 acres of peaceful countryside, offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and beauty. Inside, you’ll love the open-concept layout, stunning stone fireplace, and wall of windows overlooking your scenic property.

Step outside and it only gets better…
🏊‍♀️ In-ground pool + hot tub
💦 Water slide + diving rock
🐎 Fenced & cross-fenced acreage (bring your horses!)
🌅 Pond, barn, workshop & more

Whether you’re looking for space to breathe or a place to entertain, this property truly has it all.

📲 Message me to schedule your private tour!



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Desiree Harrod 🏠 JLA Realty
📱903.390.7875
💌 [email protected]

04/20/2026

🚨 PRICE IMPROVEMENT ALERT 🚨
This one just got EVEN BETTER 👀

📍 281 N Shady Oaks
💵 NOW $235,000
🛏️ 2–3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Full Baths
🌅 Lake Views on .38 Acre

✨ Just minutes from Lake Livingston + views from your second-floor balcony… YES please!

This beautifully renovated home is bringing the charm and the upgrades:
✔️ Stunning navy kitchen + quartz countertops
✔️ Flexible layout (2 or 3 bedrooms!)
✔️ Fresh paint + custom finishes throughout
✔️ Guest quarters with full bath 🚿
✔️ Oversized lot = room for ALL the toys

And the big-ticket items? Already done for you 👇
✔️ Newer A/C
✔️ 50-year roof warranty
✔️ Lifetime window warranty
✔️ New fence + added storage

🌿 Private backyard. Space to breathe. Room to grow.
💥 And now… a NEW PRICE.

👉 This is your sign to schedule the showing.

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Desiree Harrod 🏠 JLA Realty
📱 903.390.7875
💌 [email protected]