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address: "202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189"
status: "Active"
price_usd: 489000
bedrooms: 4
bathrooms: "5"
living_area_sqft: 3250
lot_acres: 0.2
year_built: 2013
school_district: "Rockwall ISD"
primary_image: "https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-01.jpeg"
image_count: 5
has_video: false
has_3d_tour: false
listing_source_updated_at: "2026-08-07T19:39:49.000Z"
listing_context_updated_at: "2026-08-07 22:17:02"
publisher: "Steavy Carter Realtor – Dallas and Rockwall, Texas"
---

# 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189

**MLS 21303119 · $489,000 · Active · 4 beds · 5 baths · 3,250 Sq Ft · 0.2 acres**

## Explore the Visual Property Page

- [Complete visual property page](https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21303119/)

## Current Status and Data Freshness

- **Status:** Active
- **Current list price:** $489,000
- **MLS/listing source updated:** August 7, 2026
- **ListingContext updated:** August 7, 2026
- **Important:** Price, availability, schools, taxes, and listing status can change. Confirm time-sensitive information before relying on it.

## Fast Answers

- **How much is 202 Buffington Avenue?** $489,000.
- **How large is the home?** 3,250 Sq Ft.
- **How much land is included?** 0.2 acres.
- **How many bedrooms and bathrooms?** 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms.
- **Does it have a pool?** Yes. The structured listing facts describe an in-ground sport pool with infinity and water-feature elements.
- **How much garage or covered parking is reported?** 2 garage spaces.
- **What school district serves the property?** Rockwall ISD. Buyers should verify current assignments directly with the district.
- **What is the current CAD tax estimate?** Approximately $0 using the current recorded exemptions and rates. A buyer's future taxes may differ.

## Quick Facts

| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| **MLS number** | 21303119 |
| **Price** | $489,000 |
| **Price per square foot** | $150 / Sq Ft |
| **Status** | Active |
| **Property type** | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| **Bedrooms** | 4 |
| **Bathrooms** | 5 |
| **Living area** | 3,250 Sq Ft |
| **Lot size** | 0.2 acres |
| **Year built** | 2013 |
| **Pool** | Yes |
| **Garage / covered parking** | 2 garage spaces |
| **School district** | Rockwall ISD |
| **County** | Rockwall County |

## Detailed Listing Facts

### Overview

- **Property Type**: Residential
- **Property Subtype**: Single Family Residence
- **Subdivision**: Williamsburg Ph 1a
- **Community**: Williamsburg Ph 1a
- **County**: Rockwall

### Home

- **Bedrooms**: 4
- **Bathrooms**: 5
- **Full Baths**: 4
- **Half Baths**: 1
- **Square Feet**: 3,250 Sq Ft
- **Price / Sq Ft**: $150 / Sq Ft
- **Year Built**: 2013
- **Stories**: 2
- **Levels**: Two
- **Construction**: Brick, Concrete, Wood Siding
- **Foundation**: Slab
- **Property Attached**: Yes

### Kitchen and Interior

- **Appliances**: Washer
- **Interior Features**: Built In Features, Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Cable Tv, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets
- **Flooring**: Tile
- **Cooling**: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
- **Fireplaces**: 1
- **Fireplace Features**: Living Room

### Lot and Exterior

- **Lot Size**: 0.2 acres
- **Lot Size Sq Ft**: 8,712
- **Pool**: Yes
- **Pool Features**: In Ground, Community

### Parking and Garage

- **Parking**: Driveway
- **Garage Spaces**: 2
- **Covered Parking**: 1
- **Attached Garage**: Yes

### MLS Tax and HOA Fields

- **Annual Taxes**: $6,805
- **HOA Fee**: $458 SemiAnnually
- **HOA Includes**: All Facilities
- **Parcel Number**: 000000072642
- **APN**: 000000072642
- **Legal Description**: WILLIAMSBURG PHASE 1A, BLOCK A, LOT 5
- **Tax Block**: A
- **Tax Lot**: 5

### Utilities

- **Utilities**: Cable Available

### Schools

- **Elementary:** Celia Hays · Rockwall ISD
- **Middle:** JW Williams · Rockwall ISD
- **High:** Rockwall · Rockwall ISD

### Listing Information

- **MLS #**: 21303119
- **MLS Board**: NTREIS
- **List Date**: 2026-08-07
- **Source Updated**: 2026-08-07T19:39:49.000Z
- **Last Updated**: 2026-08-07 22:17:02

## Featured Spaces

### 1. Primary listing photo for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189
- **Caption:** Primary real estate listing photo for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-01.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-01.jpeg)

### 2. Listing photo 2 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 2 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-02.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-02.jpeg)

### 3. Listing photo 3 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 3 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-03.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-03.jpeg)

### 4. Listing photo 4 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 4 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-04.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-04.jpeg)

### 5. Listing photo 5 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 5 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-05.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-05.jpeg)

## Visual Property Index

The ListingContext record contains 5 analyzed public images. This compact index preserves room labels and captions without embedding every image.

| Photo | Room or area | Image title | Caption |
| ---: | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 |  | [Primary listing photo for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-01.jpeg) | Primary real estate listing photo for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189. |
| 2 |  | [Listing photo 2 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-02.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 2 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189. |
| 3 |  | [Listing photo 3 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-03.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 3 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189. |
| 4 |  | [Listing photo 4 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-04.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 4 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189. |
| 5 |  | [Listing photo 5 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189](https://images.steavycarter.com/21303119-05.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 5 for 202 Buffington Avenue, Fate, TX 75189. |

## Schools

- **Elementary:** Celia Hays · Rockwall ISD
- **Middle:** JW Williams · Rockwall ISD
- **High:** Rockwall · Rockwall ISD

Buyers should verify current school assignments directly with Rockwall ISD before making decisions based on school zoning.

## Commute Context

- **DFW Airport:** approximately 47 mins (37.6 mi)
- **Dallas Love Field:** approximately 34 mins (27.2 mi)
- **Downtown Dallas:** approximately 32 mins (25.7 mi)
- **The Star in Frisco:** approximately 36 mins (28.6 mi)
- **PGA Frisco:** approximately 42 mins (33.8 mi)

Drive times are route-based estimates and may change with traffic, weather, road work, and route choice.

## Life Around the Property

The categories below are curated display groups. Their order is presentation order, not an objective ranking of the best places.

### Dining

- **Burger:** Rodeo Goat, Boots Burger
- **Fine Dining:** Bin 303, Culpepper Cattle Co.
- **Pizza:** Zanata, Luigi's Italian Cafe
- **Chef-Owned / Local Dining:** Vidorra, Wade's Landing
- **Farm-to-Table:** Wells Cattle Co. Burgers & Pies, Book Club Cafe
- **Cocktail:** The Downing Bottles and Bites, Fable & Fire - A Bookshop Bistro

### Errands

- **Nearby Gas:** 7-Eleven
- **Premium-Fuel Stop:** 7-Eleven
- **Pharmacy:** Walgreens Pharmacy, CVS Pharmacy
- **Bank:** Chase Bank, Wells Fargo ATM
- **Urgent Care:** Hunt Regional Urgent Care
- **Grocery:** FRESH by Brookshire's

### Activities

- **Parks & Recreation:** WOODCREEK FATE HOA - COMMUNITY CENTER PARK, WILLIAMSBURG PARK
- **Clubs & Sports:** City of Fate Community Center, FITNESS COURT AT ROBERT SMITH FAMILY PARK
- **Adventure & Action:** Shenaniganz Entertainment Center, Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
- **Lifestyle & Music:** Huddin Homestead Fun Farm, MASSAGE BY DEBORAH

## CAD Tax and Valuation Summary

| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| **CAD source** | County Appraisal District |
| **CAD PID** | 72642 |
| **Tax year** | 2026 |
| **Official CAD page** | [https://www.rockwallcad.com/property-detail/72642/2026](https://www.rockwallcad.com/property-detail/72642/2026) |
| **CAD market value** | $385,768 |
| **CAD land value** | $100,100 |
| **CAD improvement value** | $285,668 |
| **CAD appraised value** | $385,768 |
| **CAD net appraised / current taxed starting point** | $385,768 |
| **Estimated taxes before current exemptions** | $6,206.12 |
| **Current exemption impact** | -$6,206.12 |
| **Estimated taxes with current exemptions** | $0.00 |
| **Total tax rate** | 1.6088% |
| **Parcel size** | 0.2 acres |

These figures describe the current public CAD record. A buyer’s future tax bill may differ based on exemptions, future appraised values, adopted tax rates, and other changes. This is not tax or legal advice.

## List Price vs. CAD Value

| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| **List price** | $489,000 |
| **CAD market value** | $385,768 |
| **Difference** | +$103,232 Over CAD Value |

CAD market value is not the listing price, a lender appraisal, a prediction of the final sale price, or a future-tax guarantee. The comparison only shows the difference between the current asking price and the county appraisal district’s market-value record.

## CAD Details

| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| **Legal description** | WILLIAMSBURG PHASE 1A, BLOCK A, LOT 5 |
| **Total land value** | $100,100 |
| **Total market acres** | 0.2 |
| **Current special-use reduction** | -$0 |

### Current Exemption Context

- **Current exemption shown:** Homestead, OV65 - Over 65
- **School taxable-value reduction reflected in the current record:** $385,768

### Taxing Units

| Taxing unit | Rate | Taxable value | Estimated tax with current exemptions | Estimated tax reduction |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| City Of Fate (H) | 0.290869% | $0 | $0.00 | -$1,122.08 |
| Rockwall County (H) | 0.251% | $0 | $0.00 | -$968.28 |
| Rockwall ISD (H) | 1.0669% | $0 | $0.00 | -$4,115.76 |
| Wm Public Imp Dist No1 | 0% | $385,768 | $0.00 | $0.00 |

(H) indicates the current record reflects a homestead-related school taxable-value reduction.

### Improvements

#### Residential

- **CAD assessed improvement value:** $285,668
- **Total area:** 3,819 Sq Ft
- **Living area:** 3,250 Sq Ft
- Main Area: 1,907 Sq Ft
- Main Area: 1,343 Sq Ft
- Attached Garage: 455 Sq Ft
- COVERED PORCH: 49 Sq Ft
- COVERED PORCH: 65 Sq Ft

### CAD Market Value History

| Year | CAD market value | Land value | Improvement value | Market YOY change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2018 | $315,990 | $67,980 | $248,010 | Baseline |
| 2019 | $322,580 | $69,960 | $252,620 | +$6,590 (+2.09%) |
| 2020 | $326,710 | $70,620 | $256,090 | +$4,130 (+1.28%) |
| 2021 | $323,840 | $87,000 | $236,840 | $-2,870 (-0.88%) |
| 2022 | $460,730 | $140,000 | $320,730 | +$136,890 (+42.27%) |
| 2023 | $453,899 | $140,000 | $313,899 | $-6,831 (-1.48%) |
| 2024 | $444,511 | $140,000 | $304,511 | $-9,388 (-2.07%) |
| 2025 | $423,016 | $126,000 | $297,016 | $-21,495 (-4.84%) |
| 2026 | $385,768 | $100,100 | $285,668 | $-37,248 (-8.81%) |

## Contact and Request Information

Have questions about this home?

- [Open the complete property page to request information or schedule a showing](https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21303119/)

## Sources, Methodology, and Limitations

- **Canonical visual property page:** [https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21303119/](https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21303119/)
- **Listing facts:** Public listing data normalized through ListingContext.
- **Property summary and Buyer Match:** Approved curated property analysis from `curatedContent`.
- **Visual observations:** Existing titles, captions, and room labels from `media.images.gallery[]` in ListingContext.
- **CAD context:** Public-safe Rockwall CAD information, when available.
- **Local context:** Curated Local Expert groups and route-based commute estimates.
- **Official CAD record:** [https://www.rockwallcad.com/property-detail/72642/2026](https://www.rockwallcad.com/property-detail/72642/2026)
- **Structured property data:** [View the property JSON-LD schema](https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21303119/schema.json)
- **Publisher:** Steavy Carter Realtor – Dallas and Rockwall, Texas.

This Markdown companion is a public reading-layer projection, not a raw JSON dump. It omits owner, deed, protest, private prospecting, raw source-receipt, internal Worker, and internal identifier data. Listing status, price, schools, taxes, and availability should be verified before reliance.