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markdown_url: "https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21345060.md"
address: "20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457"
status: "Active"
price_usd: 649000
bedrooms: 3
bathrooms: "2"
living_area_sqft: 3656
lot_acres: 2.91
school_district: "Hico ISD"
primary_image: "https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-01.jpeg"
image_count: 40
has_video: false
has_3d_tour: false
listing_source_updated_at: "2026-07-30T03:27:45.000Z"
listing_context_updated_at: "2026-07-30 04:20:22"
publisher: "Steavy Carter Realtor – Dallas and Rockwall, Texas"
---

# 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457

**MLS 21345060 · $649,000 · Active · 3 beds · 2 baths · 3,656 Sq Ft · 2.91 acres**

## Explore the Visual Property Page

- [Complete visual property page](https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21345060/)

## Current Status and Data Freshness

- **Status:** Active
- **Current list price:** $649,000
- **MLS/listing source updated:** July 30, 2026
- **ListingContext updated:** July 30, 2026
- **Important:** Price, availability, schools, taxes, and listing status can change. Confirm time-sensitive information before relying on it.

## Fast Answers

- **How much is 20959 Hwy 281?** $649,000.
- **How large is the home?** 3,656 Sq Ft.
- **How much land is included?** 2.91 acres.
- **How many bedrooms and bathrooms?** 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
- **How much garage or covered parking is reported?** 5 Covered.
- **What school district serves the property?** Hico ISD. Buyers should verify current assignments directly with the district.

## Quick Facts

| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| **MLS number** | 21345060 |
| **Price** | $649,000 |
| **Price per square foot** | $178 / Sq Ft |
| **Status** | Active |
| **Property type** | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| **Bedrooms** | 3 |
| **Bathrooms** | 2 |
| **Living area** | 3,656 Sq Ft |
| **Lot size** | 2.91 acres |
| **Garage / covered parking** | 5 Covered |
| **School district** | Hico ISD |
| **County** | Hamilton County |

## Detailed Listing Facts

### Overview

- **Property Type**: Residential
- **Property Subtype**: Single Family Residence
- **Subdivision**: 341 J Hollingsworth
- **Community**: 341 J Hollingsworth
- **County**: Hamilton
- **Days on Market**: 2

### Home

- **Bedrooms**: 3
- **Bathrooms**: 2
- **Full Baths**: 2
- **Square Feet**: 3,656 Sq Ft
- **Price / Sq Ft**: $178 / Sq Ft
- **Stories**: 1

### Kitchen and Interior

- **Appliances**: Electric Oven, Electric Range
- **Interior Features**: Eat In Kitchen
- **Heating**: Central, Electric
- **Cooling**: Central Air, Electric, Wall Units, Wall Window Units
- **Fireplaces**: 1
- **Fireplace Features**: Wood Burning

### Lot and Exterior

- **Lot Size**: 2.91 acres
- **Lot Size Sq Ft**: 126,760
- **Pool**: No

### Parking and Garage

- **Parking**: Attached Carport, Carport
- **Covered Parking**: 5
- **Attached Garage**: No

### MLS Tax and HOA Fields

- **Annual Taxes**: $4,870
- **Parcel Number**: R19882
- **Legal Description**: 341 J HOLLINGSWORTH;  ACRES: 2.91

### Utilities

- **Utilities**: Sewer Available, Septic Available, Water Available
- **Water**: Public
- **Sewer**: Public Sewer, Septic Tank

### Schools

- **Elementary:** Hico · Hico ISD
- **Middle:** Hico · Hico ISD
- **High:** Hico · Hico ISD

### Listing Information

- **MLS #**: 21345060
- **MLS Board**: NTREIS
- **List Date**: 2026-07-29
- **Source Updated**: 2026-07-30T03:27:45.000Z
- **Last Updated**: 2026-07-30 04:20:22

## Featured Spaces

### 1. Primary listing photo for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457
- **Caption:** Primary real estate listing photo for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-01.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-01.jpeg)

### 2. Listing photo 2 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 2 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-02.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-02.jpeg)

### 3. Listing photo 3 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 3 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-03.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-03.jpeg)

### 4. Listing photo 4 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 4 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-04.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-04.jpeg)

### 5. Listing photo 5 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457
- **Caption:** Real estate listing photo 5 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457.
- **Image:** [https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-05.jpeg](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-05.jpeg)

## Visual Property Index

The ListingContext record contains 40 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 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-01.jpeg) | Primary real estate listing photo for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 2 |  | [Listing photo 2 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-02.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 2 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 3 |  | [Listing photo 3 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-03.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 3 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 4 |  | [Listing photo 4 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-04.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 4 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 5 |  | [Listing photo 5 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-05.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 5 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 6 |  | [Listing photo 6 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-06.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 6 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 7 |  | [Listing photo 7 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-07.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 7 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 8 |  | [Listing photo 8 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-08.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 8 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 9 |  | [Listing photo 9 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-09.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 9 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 10 |  | [Listing photo 10 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-10.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 10 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 11 |  | [Listing photo 11 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-11.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 11 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 12 |  | [Listing photo 12 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-12.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 12 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 13 |  | [Listing photo 13 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-13.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 13 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 14 |  | [Listing photo 14 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-14.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 14 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 15 |  | [Listing photo 15 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-15.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 15 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 16 |  | [Listing photo 16 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-16.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 16 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 17 |  | [Listing photo 17 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-17.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 17 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 18 |  | [Listing photo 18 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-18.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 18 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 19 |  | [Listing photo 19 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-19.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 19 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 20 |  | [Listing photo 20 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-20.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 20 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 21 |  | [Listing photo 21 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-21.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 21 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 22 |  | [Listing photo 22 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-22.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 22 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 23 |  | [Listing photo 23 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-23.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 23 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 24 |  | [Listing photo 24 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-24.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 24 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 25 |  | [Listing photo 25 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-25.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 25 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 26 |  | [Listing photo 26 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-26.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 26 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 27 |  | [Listing photo 27 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-27.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 27 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 28 |  | [Listing photo 28 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-28.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 28 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 29 |  | [Listing photo 29 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-29.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 29 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 30 |  | [Listing photo 30 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-30.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 30 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 31 |  | [Listing photo 31 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-31.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 31 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 32 |  | [Listing photo 32 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-32.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 32 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 33 |  | [Listing photo 33 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-33.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 33 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 34 |  | [Listing photo 34 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-34.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 34 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 35 |  | [Listing photo 35 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-35.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 35 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 36 |  | [Listing photo 36 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-36.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 36 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 37 |  | [Listing photo 37 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-37.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 37 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 38 |  | [Listing photo 38 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-38.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 38 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 39 |  | [Listing photo 39 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-39.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 39 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |
| 40 |  | [Listing photo 40 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457](https://images.steavycarter.com/21345060-40.jpeg) | Real estate listing photo 40 for 20959 Hwy 281, Hico, TX 76457. |

## Schools

- **Elementary:** Hico · Hico ISD
- **Middle:** Hico · Hico ISD
- **High:** Hico · Hico ISD

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

## Contact and Request Information

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## Sources, Methodology, and Limitations

- **Canonical visual property page:** [https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21345060/](https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21345060/)
- **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.
- **Local context:** Curated Local Expert groups and route-based commute estimates.
- **Structured property data:** [View the property JSON-LD schema](https://www.steavycarter.com/mls/21345060/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.