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The Ladonia Gateway | 5± Acres | Fannin County, TX
Description
The Ladonia Gateway | 5± Acres | Hwy 34 & CR 3640, Fannin County, TX
Five open, gently rolling acres on the southeast corner of Highway 34 and County Road 3640, at the edge of the City of Ladonia and inside Fannin County's designated Lake Commercial corridor at the primary crossing of the coming Lake Ralph Hall.
THE FACTS:
- ASKING PRICE: $968,595
- LOCATION: SE corner of Hwy 34 and CR 3640, Fannin County, TX, immediately north of the City of Ladonia, within the designated Lake Commercial corridor on the south shore of Lake Ralph Hall
- ROAD FRONTAGE: 610 LF on Hwy 34, 341 LF on CR 3640
- FUTURE LAND USE: Lake Commercial (1-acre minimum lots), per Fannin County's Future Land Use Plan for Lake Ralph Hall, adjacent to designated Large Lot Residential (1-acre minimum) to the east and south
- UTILITIES: Electricity and city water run the length of the Hwy 34 frontage
- CURRENT USE: Open pasture, undeveloped
- POTENTIAL USE: Commercial, retail, hospitality, or service development serving lake traffic and the surrounding growth corridor
- TERRAIN: Open, gently rolling
- FLOODPLAIN: None
- PROXIMITY TO LAKE: Within the mapped Lake Commercial corridor near the 551 MSL conservation pool boundary, at the SH 34 crossing
- ACCESS: Hwy 34, one of only two roadway crossings of Lake Ralph Hall and the primary crossing route
- ADDITIONAL ACREAGE: Available adjacent to this offering
Highway 34 is the Front Door to Lake Ralph Hall
The Location
This tract sits on the southeast corner of Highway 34 and CR 3640, at the edge of the City of Ladonia and inside Fannin County's designated Lake Commercial corridor, the only stretch of commercial land use planned at the highway's crossing of Lake Ralph Hall. It sits directly adjacent to land already designated for large-lot residential growth, positioning this parcel inside a planned rooftop corridor rather than standing alone. Every visitor, boater, and future resident coming to a 7,568-acre reservoir funnels through this exact corner.
The Land
Five open, gently rolling acres with no floodplain and a build-ready profile. Electricity and city water already run the full Hwy 34 frontage, removing two of the biggest cost and timeline barriers to commercial development in a rural corridor. The corner configuration gives future development frontage and access from two roads.
The Opportunity
Lake Ralph Hall is scheduled to begin filling in 2026, with recreational and commercial demand following as the lake reaches usable pool levels over the next several years. Fannin County has already designated this stretch of the south shore for Lake Commercial use, and planned residential growth sits on either side of it, meaning both the demand and the rooftops to support it are already mapped out. Land at the primary highway crossing, inside that designated commercial pocket, is the land that captures first-mover demand. Additional acreage is available at this same intersection for buyers wanting a larger footprint.
Lake Commercial designation reflects Fannin County's Future Land Use Plan and does not itself constitute adopted zoning. Buyers should confirm current entitlement status with Fannin County prior to purchase.
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