Athens Real Estate | Athens Properties between $500,000 and $600,000 for Sale

A rare offering of 27 rolling acres in Athens, combining natural beauty, income-tax-friendly ag exemption status, and turnkey functionality. A spring-fed creek traces the southern boundary while a small lake adds a peaceful focal point to the property — ideal for fishing, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying the view. The gently rolling terrain offers an ideal building site for a future home, and the property fronts FM 753 for easy, direct access. A 1,125 sq ft barndominium, built in 2021, makes this property truly move-in ready — live on site while you design and build your dream home, rather than commuting to manage construction from afar. The barndominium features a full bathroom and a loft for flexible living or storage space, plus covered RV parking with full electric and sewer hookups on both sides of the barn — ideal for guests, contractors, or extended family during your build. With ag-exempt status already in place, a functioning creek and lake, and prime road frontage, this is a rare chance to secure acreage in Athens that works for you now and sets up exactly what you want to build next.

12377 Fm 753, Athens

Listing courtesy of Matthew Wood from Scout RE Texas. Contact: 214-532-8327

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21372753 MLS

Travel the backroads of East Texas to the entrance of 4475 CR 3800. Located between Athens and Murchison on 21+ acres, you'll love the tree-covered driveway that leads to an inviting brick and stucco two-story home. Nearby metal outbuildings serve as an equipment shed, workshop, and log storage for the two fireplaces featured in the home. The back of the house overlooks a lovely pasture for your horses or cows, and then beyond the pasture to the back fence line is more tree covered property that has a small spring-fed pond and has served as an area for off-road trail riding. Once inside the house you will find two living areas (each with a brick fireplace), two dining areas (one could serve as a home office), kitchen and half-bath downstairs. Upstairs are four bedrooms, two bathrooms and the laundry closet (how convenient!). The approx 17 x 11 Primary Bedroom has a walk-out balcony that overlooks the backyard with fruit trees and an area for chickens. A walk-in attic over the garage is floored, has electricity and provides an abundance of storage. You'll enjoy the large concrete patio that is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, watching the kids play in the treehouse, or some evening grilling. The property is fenced and cross-fenced so there is plenty of room for all of your homesteading dreams. Come take a look at 4475 CR 3800, you might just find your little slice of paradise.

4475 County Road 3800, Athens

Listing courtesy of Ann Hall from Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS. Contact: 903-571-9769

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26012065 MLS

Travel the backroads of East Texas to the entrance of 4475 CR 3800. Located between Athens and Murchison on 21+ acres, you'll love the tree-covered driveway that leads to an inviting brick and stucco two-story home. Nearby metal outbuildings serve as an equipment shed, workshop, and log storage for the two fireplaces featured in the home. The back of the house overlooks a lovely pasture for your horses or cows, and then beyond the pasture to the back fence line is more tree covered property that has a small spring-fed pond and has served as an area for off-road trail riding. Once inside the house you will find two living areas (each with a brick fireplace), two dining areas (one could serve as a home office), kitchen and half-bath downstairs. Upstairs are four bedrooms, two bathrooms and the laundry closet (how convenient!). The 16'-8" x 11'-4" Primary Bedroom has a walk-out balcony that overlooks the backyard with fruit trees and an area for chickens. A walk-in attic over the garage is floored, has electricity and provides an abundance of storage. You'll enjoy the large concrete patio that is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, watching the kids play in the treehouse, or some evening grilling. The property is fenced and cross-fenced so there is plenty of room for all of your homesteading dreams. Come take a look at 4475 CR 3800, you might just find your little slice of paradise.

4475 County Road 3800, Athens

Listing Courtesy of: with Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS. lori@cbapex.com

$599,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26011667 MLS

Nestled within the gated Oakwood Subdivision, this warm and inviting home offers a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature trees on four wooded lots. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home features a spacious living area with beautiful hardwood floors, an exposed wood beam, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates a cozy focal point. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A charming breakfast or dining area is filled with natural light from the large bay-style windows overlooking the wooded setting. The split-bedroom arrangement provides added privacy, while numerous recent updates enhance the home's comfort and appeal. The outdoor space truly sets this property apart. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a charming footbridge, natural rock landscaping, a circular stone fire pit surrounded by flagstone, and multiple seating areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large greenhouse provides an ideal space for gardening and growing year-round. Additional amenities include an oversized garage, two-car carport, large storage shed, detached craft room, screened-in porch, and plenty of room for hobbies, projects, and storage. With its wooded setting, thoughtful floor plan, generous storage, beautiful outdoor living spaces, and unique amenities, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and character in the desirable Oakwood community. Additional lots are available - see Broker for details.

4179 Pedernales E, Athens

Listing Courtesy of: with Steve Grant Realty, LLC. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$599,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21365356 MLS

Nestled within the gated Oakwood Subdivision, this warm and inviting home offers a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature trees on four wooded lots. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home features a spacious living area with beautiful hardwood floors, an exposed wood beam, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates a cozy focal point. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A charming breakfast or dining area is filled with natural light from the large bay-style windows overlooking the wooded setting. The split-bedroom arrangement provides added privacy, while numerous recent updates enhance the home's comfort and appeal. The outdoor space truly sets this property apart. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a charming footbridge, natural rock landscaping, a circular stone fire pit surrounded by flagstone, and multiple seating areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large greenhouse provides an ideal space for gardening and growing year-round. Additional amenities include an oversized garage, two-car carport, large storage shed, detached craft room, screened-in porch, and plenty of room for hobbies, projects, and storage. With its wooded setting, thoughtful floor plan, generous storage, beautiful outdoor living spaces, and unique amenities, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and character in the desirable Oakwood community. Additional lots are available - see Broker for details.

4179 Pedernales E, Athens

Listing courtesy of Drew Douglas from Steve Grant Realty LLC. Contact: 903-675-3503

$599,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 113329 MLS

Nestled within the gated Oakwood Subdivision, this warm and inviting home offers a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature trees on four wooded lots. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home features a spacious living area with beautiful hardwood floors, an exposed wood beam, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates a cozy focal point. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A charming breakfast or dining area is filled with natural light from the large bay-style windows overlooking the wooded setting. The split-bedroom arrangement provides added privacy, while numerous recent updates enhance the home's comfort and appeal. The outdoor space truly sets this property apart. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a charming footbridge, natural rock landscaping, a circular stone fire pit surrounded by flagstone, and multiple seating areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large greenhouse provides an ideal space for gardening and growing year-round. Additional amenities include an oversized garage, two-car carport, large storage shed, detached craft room, screened-in porch, and plenty of room for hobbies, projects, and storage. With its wooded setting, thoughtful floor plan, generous storage, beautiful outdoor living spaces, and unique amenities, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and character in the desirable Oakwood community. Additional lots are available - see Broker for details.

4179 Pedernales E, Athens

Listing courtesy of Drew Douglas from Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Drew Douglas with Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21363916 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 3,000 square foot home offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, with plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertainment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides generous living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and ample room for family and guests. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling swimming pool with attached jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The large yard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gatherings, pets, or future landscaping possibilities.

4 Mill Run Pl, Athens

Listing courtesy of Chris Curran from Steve Grant Realty LLC. Contact: 903-675-3503

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26011528 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 3,000 square foot home offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, with plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertainment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides generous living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and ample room for family and guests. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling swimming pool with attached jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The large yard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gatherings, pets, or future landscaping possibilities.

4 Mill Run Pl, Athens

Listing Courtesy of: with Steve Grant Realty, LLC. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 113326 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 3,000 square foot home offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, with plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertainment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides generous living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and ample room for family and guests. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling swimming pool with attached jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The large yard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gatherings, pets, or future landscaping possibilities.

4 Mill Run Pl, Athens

Listing courtesy of Christopher Curran from Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Christopher Curran with Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21337614 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 3 peaceful acres in one of Athens most desirable locations. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from town while benefiting from a country setting with no city taxes. Walking in through the front door, you'll find a thoughtfully designed split floor plan with neutral finishes and abundant natural light throughout. The open living area is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, creating a comfortable layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers two dining spaces, providing flexibility for formal meals, casual dining, or a home office if desired. The kitchen features a center island, abundant cabinet storage, generous counter space, and a wraparound breakfast bar that provides additional seating for family and guests. The spacious primary suite is privately located on one side of the home, just steps from the laundry room, while three additional bedrooms and a full bath are situated on the opposite side, each having built in desks. All bedrooms offer generous closet space. The primary suite has an oversized closet that provides exceptional storage, while the ensuite bath has his and hers vanities and a separate tub and shower. Step outside to enjoy the patio overlooking a peaceful pond excellent for fishing and a beautiful park-like setting with mature pine trees. A fenced pet area offers a secure space for pets, and the surrounding acreage provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, a storage building with electricity that would make an excellent workshop or hobby space, and a shared water well that reduces monthly utility costs. City water is available at the road if desired. Clean, well cared for, and move-in ready, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and value in a location that's hard to beat.

1109 Robbins Rd, Athens

Listing courtesy of Debbie French from Ebby Halliday Realtors. Contact: 903-340-8590

$559,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 113179 MLS

Nestled on 3+ acres just minutes from Lake Athens, this well-maintained property offers the perfect balance of country living with the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and recreation. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, work from home, or simply enjoy a peaceful setting, this home has it all. Inside, you'll find a flexible floor plan featuring a unique climate-controlled 13x24 bonus space created from a partial garage conversion. Currently used as a second living area and home office, this versatile room can easily adapt to your lifestyle while still leaving ample garage space to park a vehicle and provide additional storage. The property includes an Alka Pro water filtration system, offering enhanced water quality and added value for the new owner. The expansive acreage provides plenty of space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, hobbies, or simply enjoying the beauty and privacy of East Texas. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Lake Athens for boating and fishing, as well as the renowned Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center. Everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare, and retail shopping in Athens, are just a short drive away, making this an ideal location for those who want the tranquility of acreage without sacrificing accessibility. Experience the best of East Texas living with space to breathe, modern conveniences, and endless possibilities.

5337 Dusty Rd, Athens

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Loncar from Ebby Halliday Realtors - Rockwall. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Elizabeth Loncar with Ebby Halliday Realtors - Rockwall. GingerGill@ebby.com

$559,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21318382 MLS

Nestled on 3+ acres just minutes from Lake Athens, this well-maintained property offers the perfect balance of country living with the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and recreation. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, work from home, or simply enjoy a peaceful setting, this home has it all. Inside, you'll find a flexible floor plan featuring a unique climate-controlled 13x24 bonus space created from a partial garage conversion. Currently used as a second living area and home office, this versatile room can easily adapt to your lifestyle while still leaving ample garage space to park a vehicle and provide additional storage. The property includes an Alka Pro water filtration system, offering enhanced water quality and added value for the new owner. The expansive acreage provides plenty of space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, hobbies, or simply enjoying the beauty and privacy of East Texas. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Lake Athens for boating and fishing, as well as the renowned Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center. Everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare, and retail shopping in Athens, are just a short drive away, making this an ideal location for those who want the tranquility of acreage without sacrificing accessibility. Experience the best of East Texas living with space to breathe, modern conveniences, and endless possibilities.

5337 Dusty Rd, Athens

Listing courtesy of Liz Loncar from Ebby Halliday, REALTORS. Contact: 972-771-8163

$575,000

113168 MLS

Rare commercial investment opportunity with multiple income streams, highway frontage & exceptional live/work flexibility! Priced below a 2023 appraisal, this income-producing property sits just outside the Athens city limits with outstanding visibility on State Hwy 19 S, offering unrestricted potential for owner-users, investors, contractors, light industrial operations, warehousing, distribution, service businesses, equipment storage, or future business expansion. The property features **2 fully renovated residences** plus over **10,500 SF of commercial improvements**, creating immediate opportunities for rental income, employee housing, owner occupancy, or executive offices. Formerly operated as a storage facility, the commercial improvements include a **5,000 SF metal warehouse** with 20-ft sidewalls ideal for equipment, inventory, manufacturing, RV/boat storage, fleet vehicles, or industrial operations; a **4,000 SF metal building** with drive-through access, roll-up bay doors, workshop space & 4 individual storage units; plus an additional **1,500 SF building** containing 9 storage units of varying sizes. Continue the storage business, lease individual spaces, create contractor bays, establish a business headquarters, or customize for your operational needs. The primary residence was completely renovated in 2023 & offers approximately 2,000 SF with striking modern farmhouse finishes, making it ideal as an executive residence, company headquarters, office conversion, or live/work space. A second renovated 1,200 SF residence with its own entrance from Hwy 19 S provides additional rental income, employee housing, guest quarters, or management housing. Excellent State Hwy 19 S frontage offers strong exposure with convenient access to Loop 7, Athens, Tyler, Cedar Creek Lake & East Texas markets. Whether you're seeking a commercial headquarters, warehouse complex, contractor yard, storage facility, mixed-use investment, value-add opportunity, or multi-income commercial property, this versatile offering delivers flexibility, scalability & long-term investment potential rarely found in today's market.

7491 St Hwy 19, Athens

Listing courtesy of Danae Oglesby from Stewart & McGee Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Danae Oglesby with Stewart & McGee Real Estate, LLC.. julie@stewartandmcgee.com

$575,000

21328804 MLS

Rare commercial investment opportunity with multiple income streams, highway frontage & exceptional live-work flexibility! Priced below a 2023 appraisal, this income-producing property sits just outside the Athens city limits with outstanding visibility on SH 19 S, unrestricted potential for owner-users, investors, contractors, light industrial operations, warehousing, distribution, service businesses, equipment storage, or future business expansion. The property features 2 fully renovated residences plus over 10500 SF of commercial improvements, creating immediate opportunities for rental income, employee housing, owner occupancy, or executive offices. Formerly operated as a storage facility, the commercial improvements include a 5000 SF metal warehouse with 20-ft sidewalls ideal for equipment, inventory, manufacturing, RV-boat storage, fleet vehicles, or industrial operations; a 4000 SF metal building with drive-thru access, roll-up bay doors, workshop space & 4 individual storage units; plus an additional 1500 SF building containing 9 storage units of varying sizes. Continue the storage business, lease individual spaces, create contractor bays, establish a business headquarters, or customize for your operational needs. The primary residence was completely renovated in 2023 & offers approximately 2,000 SF with striking modern farmhouse finishes, making it ideal as an executive residence, company headquarters, office conversion, or live-work space. A second renovated 1,200 SF residence with its own entrance from SH 19 S provides additional rental income, employee housing, guest quarters, or management housing. Excellent SH 19 S frontage offers strong exposure with convenient access to Loop 7, Athens, Tyler, Cedar Creek Lake & East Texas markets. Whether you're seeking a commercial headquarters, warehouse complex, contractor yard, storage facility, mixed-use investment, value-add opportunity, or multi-income commercial property, this versatile offering delivers.

7491 State Highway 19 S, Athens

Listing courtesy of Danae Oglesby from Stewart & McGee Real Estate. Contact: 903-675-5207

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26009308 MLS

Looking for the perfect 3 bedroom, 3 full bath house with an attached Mother in Law Suite, look no further. This beautiful 2,328 sq ft open concept home sits on 2.5 acres and on a corner lot. The Mother in Law suite has it's own exterior door but also as an interior door that feeds into the main living area of the home. A large portion of this home is ADA accessible with wide doorways. Located in Brownsboro ISD and close to Lake Athens makes this the perfect location. The metal building is 20'x20' with a 15'x20' overhang is perfect for a workshop or to store all the big toys. Schedule your showing today!

1491 Hopson Dr, Athens

Listing Courtesy of: with Southern Charm Real Estate. angela@mooreleveragellc.com

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 113074 MLS

Rare live/work investment opportunity just outside the city limits of Athens, TX! Priced below a 2023 appraisal, this versatile property offers multiple income streams, business potential, rental opportunities, storage facilities, workshop space, & 2 fully updated residences all on one property with excellent Hwy 19 S frontage. The primary residence was completely renovated in 2023 & offers approx. 2,000 SF with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & a striking modern farmhouse design. Black open ceilings, exposed ductwork, designer fixtures, tongue & groove walls, rich granite countertops, natural wood custom cabinetry, & spacious open-concept living create a one-of-a-kind aesthetic. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with an oversized primary suite featuring a custom walk-in closet & large ensuite bath. Each secondary bedroom is separated from the others, creating ideal flexibility for family or guests. A second fully renovated residence offers approx. 1,200 SF with 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Bright, crisp, & move-in ready, it features white quartz countertops, blue cabinetry, a private primary ensuite, separate yard, & its own entrance from Hwy 19 S. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, employee housing, or guest accommodations. Formerly operated as a storage facility, the commercial improvements offer substantial additional income potential. A 4,000 SF metal building with new siding features a center drive-through with roll-up bay doors, one large workshop/storage area, & 4 individual storage units with double-door access. A second 1,500 SF metal building contains 9 total storage units, including 6 smaller units & 3 larger units. The third metal building offers an impressive 5,000 SF footprint with 20-ft sidewalls, creating endless possibilities for storage, equipment, inventory, manufacturing, contractor operations, RV/boat storage, or business expansion. Located just outside Athens city limits, you'll avoid city restrictions while enjoying quick access to Athens, the Loop, & major traffic corridors. Whether you're seeking a family compound, live/work headquarters, investment property, income-producing asset, or business location, this unique property delivers flexibility, functionality, & value rarely found in today's market.

7491 St Hwy 19 S, Athens

Listing courtesy of Danae Oglesby from Stewart & McGee Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Danae Oglesby with Stewart & McGee Real Estate, LLC.. julie@stewartandmcgee.com

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21307000 MLS

Rare live work investment opportunity just outside the city limits of Athens, TX! This versatile property offers multiple income streams, business potential, rental opportunities, storage facilities, workshop space, & 2 fully updated (2023) residences all on one property with excellent Hwy 19 S frontage. The primary residence offers ~2000 SF with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & a striking modern farmhouse design. Black open ceilings, exposed ductwork, designer fixtures, tongue & groove walls, rich granite countertops, natural wood custom cabinetry, & spacious open-concept living create a one-of-a-kind aesthetic. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with an oversized primary suite featuring a custom walk-in closet & large ensuite bath. Each secondary bedroom is separated from the other, creating ideal flexibility for family or guests. A second fully renovated residence offers 1200 SF with 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Bright, crisp, & move-in ready, it features white quartz countertops, blue cabinetry, a private primary ensuite, separate yard, & its own entrance from Hwy 19 S. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, employee housing, or guest accommodations. Formerly operated as a storage facility, the commercial improvements offer substantial additional income potential. A 4000 SF metal building with new siding features a center drive-through with roll-up bay doors, one large workshop-storage area, & 4 individual storage units with double-door access. A 2nd 1500 SF metal building contains 9 storage units, including 6 smaller units & 3 larger units. The 3rd metal building offers an impressive 5000 SF footprint with 20-ft sidewalls, creating endless possibilities for storage, equipment, inventory, manufacturing, contractor operations, RV-boat storage, or business expansion. Located just outside Athens city limits, you'll avoid city restrictions while enjoying quick access to Athens, the Loop, & major traffic corridors.

7491 State Highway 19 S, Athens

Listing courtesy of Danae Oglesby from Stewart & McGee Real Estate. Contact: 903-675-5207

$599,000

25012407 MLS

Approximately 66 acres of stunning countryside featuring a blend of lush pastures, mature wooded areas, and two serene ponds. This versatile property is ideal for agricultural use, outdoor recreation, or as the perfect location for your dream home. Just a short drive from the city limits, you can enjoy peaceful rural living with convenient access to town. Water meter at the road and electricity in the area.

Tbd County Road 4613, Athens

Listing Courtesy of: with Steve Grant Realty, LLC. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$505,538

10158895 MLS

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.

Tbd Hills Dr, Athens

Listing Courtesy of: with Steve Grant Realty, LLC. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$571,175

10158735 MLS

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.

Tbd Fm 2494, Athens

Listing Courtesy of: with Steve Grant Realty, LLC. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$514,700

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21292344 MLS

Welcome to life on Lake Athens! Nestled in the highly sought-after Oakwood subdivision, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 3,391 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on an oversized half-acre lot. While not waterfront, the property is just a short walk or golf cart ride from the lake and all the amenities that make Oakwood one of Lake Athens’ most desirable communities. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, pickleball courts, clubhouse, private boat ramp, fishing pier, and boat slips, creating the perfect setting for an active lake lifestyle. This is truly a golf cart community where neighbors know each other, gather regularly, and enjoy everything lake living has to offer. Inside, you’ll find generous room sizes, abundant storage, and flexible spaces designed to meet a variety of needs. The private upstairs retreat features a large flex room and a full bath, making it ideal for a game room, media room, guest quarters, or multigenerational living. The primary suite is a standout, offering dual walk-in closets along with a secure storage closet for valuables, seasonal items, or personal belongings. Storage continues throughout the home, including an oversized spray-foam insulated attic with walk-in access and extensive decking—perfect for keeping items organized and easily accessible. Whether you’re looking for space to entertain, room for family and guests, or simply a place to enjoy the relaxed pace of lake community living, this Oakwood home delivers the best of both comfort and lifestyle just moments from beautiful Lake Athens. (New carpet in bedrooms, fresh paint, sod, and roof replaced in 2024.)

7811 Angelina Dr, Athens

Listing courtesy of Christy Shafer from Exalt Realty. Contact: 972-757-1837

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21268469 MLS

Calling all Lake Athens lovers with a rare waterfront opportunity. This architecturally significant 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home was completely and thoughtfully renovated in 2023. While keeping the views as the focal point, the home features a beautifully designed and highly functional kitchen clad with white oak custom cabinetry, glass front doors, an oversized island topped with a hardy and handsome quartz countertop. The island can comfortably seat 4 adults and overlooks 2 living areas as well as a true dining space. The 2023 renovations include all new windows, tankless water heater, HVAC, electrical panel and wiring, plumbing and fixtures, under counter beverage refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave etc…. Off the back is a new composite deck, reinforced and refaced retaining walls that terrace down to a private dock with the same composite decking. This home has approximately 157 feet of waterfront shoreline and is nestled in the Timberlake Estates neighborhood which includes a private boat ramp and park. This location is just around the corner from the Lake Athens Boathouse and Restaurant. It is also convenient to the town of Athens and all the amenities it has to offer as well as 90 minutes Southeast of Dallas. This jewel is cozy yet spacious as well as quiet yet ready for fun!! Square footage is approximate.

2578 Tanglewood Dr, Athens

Listing courtesy of Laurie Welch from Allie Beth Allman & Assoc.. Contact: 214-662-4246

$594,997

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21245463 MLS

Welcome to a property that effortlessly answers the age-old question: Can I have luxury and elbow room?—with a confident yes. This 2025 custom-built home sits proudly on 12 acres of Texas beauty, where the long, private driveway ensures two things: 1. you’ll feel like you own your own little kingdom, and 2. unexpected guests will have plenty of time to reconsider. Tucked nearly halfway into the property, the home offers privacy without sacrificing practicality. Inside, sophistication takes center stage. The countertops are nothing short of showstoppers—equal parts functional workspace and conversation piece—while the richly stained floors bring a level of style that says, “Yes, I have great taste, and yes, I know it.” The layout is designed for both comfort and quiet bragging rights, complemented by a spacious 2-car garage. Step outside and the land truly shines. Scattered trees are perfectly placed, by God himself, offering shade for cattle and horses who, frankly, will be living a better life than most people. At the same time, there’s plenty of lush pasture for grazing, roaming, or simply pretending you’re going to start a ranch or farm- no judgment here. And then there’s the 24x30 shop—a space with endless potential. Host gatherings, tackle projects, or finally commit to that hobby you’ve been talking about for years. It’s big enough to make things happen and versatile enough to make excuses disappear. In short, this property is refined without being fussy, spacious without being overwhelming, and just the right amount of impressive. It’s country living—with a wink and a well-polished finish.

9968 County Road 1200, Athens

Listing courtesy of Genevieve Golden from Golden Realty Group LLC. Contact: 903-206-2586

$540,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21231165 MLS

Nestled on 12.5 acres of rolling East Texas countryside, this beautifully maintained residence blends modern comfort with peaceful rural living. The open-concept main living area features abundant natural light and a thoughtfully designed kitchen, stainless appliances, and an oversized island—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is downstairs, while all other bedrooms are upstairs with additional bedrooms and flexible living areas accommodate guests, a home office, or a hobby room. Outside, manicured yards, mature trees and pastureland provide year-round privacy and scenic views. Fenced areas and a convenient equipment barn or covered workspace support small-scale agricultural use, equestrian hobbies, or recreational vehicles. Located minutes from local amenities yet far from the bustle, this property offers the rare combination of accessibility and secluded country living in desirable East Texas.

7700 County Road 3700, Athens

Listing courtesy of Frank Roberts from RE/MAX Landmark. Contact: 972-524-2525

$575,000

21196934 MLS

Amazing location in Athens for developers! Located minutes from downtown Athens and located behind Walmart, this 8+acre commercial zoned property is ready for multi use. Current owners have spent significant resources, time and communication with the City of Athens in developmental plans for potential residential and senior living communities. Situated in a strategically chosen location, this property offers proximity to essential services, schools, medical and entertainment options, making it an ideal choice for individuals or families seeking a convenient living experience. Civil and potential development plans are negotiable for purchase.

504 Wood St, Athens

Listing courtesy of Courtney Dickens Johnson from TX Lake & Land Real Estate. Contact: 903-802-7080

$599,000

21033614 MLS

Approximately 66 acres of stunning countryside featuring a blend of lush pastures, mature wooded areas, and a couple of serene ponds. This versatile property is ideal for agricultural use, outdoor recreation, or as the perfect location for your dream home. Just a short drive from the city limits, you can enjoy peaceful rural living with convenient access to town. Water meter at the road and electricity in the area.

Tbd County Road 4613, Athens

Listing courtesy of Nick Grant from Steve Grant Realty LLC. Contact: 903-675-3503

$599,000

109513 MLS

Approximately 66 acres of stunning countryside featuring a blend of lush pastures, mature wooded areas, and a couple of serene ponds. This versatile property is ideal for agricultural use, outdoor recreation, or as the perfect location for your dream home. Just a short drive from the city limits, you can enjoy peaceful rural living with convenient access to town. Water meter at the road and electricity in the area.

TBD Cr 4613, Athens

Listing courtesy of Nick Grant from Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Nick Grant with Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$505,538

20917908 MLS

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning 40.443 acre property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.

Tbd Hills Dr, Athens

Listing courtesy of Nick Grant from Steve Grant Realty LLC. Contact: 903-675-3503

$571,175

20917883 MLS

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning 45.694 acre property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.

Tbd Fm 2494, Athens

Listing courtesy of Nick Grant from Steve Grant Realty LLC. Contact: 903-675-3503

$525,000

20583925 MLS

A fantastic opportunity! Versatile property in excellent location near downtown Athens. Road frontage along three city streets with multiple entrances. Adorned with historic buildings, including the community’s beloved 1939 Ol’ Gin with vaulted ceiling, steel beam structure, large sliding doors and restored concrete floors. Original full size truck scale with 5ft scale dial, shaded front porch area and a large bay door that leads to an acre of restored backyard greenspace. The newly fenced in backyard offers large shade trees, separate garden tunnel entrance, vendor gates, performance stage and sound booth that have hosted many successful large events. Conveniently located only 73 miles S.E. of Dallas.

307 E Larkin St, Athens

Listing courtesy of Russell Richardson from Echols Real Estate Assoc. LLC. Contact: 903-675-7575

$525,000

96000 MLS

A fantastic opportunity! Versatile property in excellent location near downtown Athens. Road frontage along three city streets with multiple entrances. Adorned with historic buildings, including the community's beloved 1939 Ol' Gin with vaulted ceiling, steel beam structure, large sliding doors and restored concrete floors. Original full size truck scale with 5ft scale dial, shaded front porch area and a large bay door that leads to an acre of restored backyard greenspace. The newly fenced in backyard offers large shade trees, separate garden tunnel entrance, vendor gates, performance stage.

307 E Larkin St, Athens

Listing courtesy of Russell Richardson from Echols Real Estate Associates. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Russell Richardson with Echols Real Estate Associates. office@echolsrealestate.net

$571,175

99366 MLS

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.

TBD Fm 2494, Athens

Listing courtesy of Nick Grant from Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Nick Grant with Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

$505,538

99388 MLS

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.

TBD Hills Dr, Athens

Listing courtesy of Nick Grant from Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Nick Grant with Steve Grant Real Estate, LLC.. stevegrant@stevegrant.com

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