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Newest Athens Single Family Homes for Sale

$978,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 112608 MLS
Located on a deep water cove just off open water, this exceptional lakefront property offers a beautiful , tranquil setting with mature trees, a landscaped yard, and refreshing lake breezes. The home features outstanding drive-up appeal with a circle drive and abundant parking for guests. Inside, the open-concept design showcases high ceilings and a striking stone fireplace, complemented by large picture windows with transom windows above that fill the space with natural light and capture serene lake views. Glass doors lead to a covered porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient serving bar. The dining area is surrounded by three walls of windows, offering spectacular lake views while you dine. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with raised ceilings, large windows, and a garden door leading outside. The spacious bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The outdoor spaces are truly special, designed to fully enjoy the beauty of the lake. A large covered porch overlooks the water, while a stunning flagstone patio with a fire pit and built-in stone bench seating creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. A pea gravel pathway leads to a secondary stone patio, providing an additional private outdoor gathering area. The private boat dock features a sundeck ideal for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the clear waters of the lake, all set along 116 feet of beautiful shoreline.

6398 Dorsey Dr, Athens

Listing courtesy of Todd Russell from Keller Williams Realty - Cedar Creek Lake Properties. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Todd Russell with Keller Williams Realty - Cedar Creek Lake Properties. sherryprice@kw.com

$978,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21227584 MLS
Located on a deep water cove just off open water, this exceptional lakefront property offers a beautiful , tranquil setting with mature trees, a landscaped yard, and refreshing lake breezes. The home features outstanding drive-up appeal with a circle drive and abundant parking for guests. Inside, the open-concept design showcases high ceilings and a striking stone fireplace, complemented by large picture windows with transom windows above that fill the space with natural light and capture serene lake views. Glass doors lead to a covered porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient serving bar. The dining area is surrounded by three walls of windows, offering spectacular lake views while you dine. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with raised ceilings, large windows, and a garden door leading outside. The spacious bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The outdoor spaces are truly special, designed to fully enjoy the beauty of the lake. A large covered porch overlooks the water, while a stunning flagstone patio with a fire pit and built-in stone bench seating creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. A pea gravel pathway leads to a secondary stone patio, providing an additional private outdoor gathering area. The private boat dock features a sundeck ideal for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the clear waters of the lake, all set along 116 feet of beautiful shoreline.

6398 Dorsey Dr, Athens

Listing courtesy of Todd Russell from KW-Cedar Creek Lake Properties. Contact: 903-910-3400

$639,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 21215530 MLS
A true sanctuary for both horse lovers & lake enthusiasts, this picturesque 12-acre property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living & outdoor adventure—just minutes from Lake Athens. Ideally situated across from the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, it's a dream location for those who enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of East Texas. Equestrians will feel right at home with a well-appointed horse facility that includes 3 stalls, a tack room, a feed room, & plenty of open pasture for grazing or riding. A tranquil pond adds to the charm, while a newly drilled well & whole-house generator ensure modern comfort & self-sufficiency. Property features a beautifully crafted 2-story home that’s perfect for both everyday living & luxurious weekend escapes. The residence offers spacious, thoughtfully planned interiors. The gourmet kitchen is a centerpiece, featuring a generous center island ideal for cooking, gathering, & entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a half bath, large laundry room, & private home office provide both convenience and style. The cozy living room is a welcoming retreat, centered around a gas fireplace that sets the tone for comfort and relaxation. The primary suite on the main floor offers a quiet escape, complete with a fully remodeled bathroom. Upstairs, 2 additional bdrms & full bath provide private accommodations for guests or family. Bathed in natural light, the sunroom invites you to slow down & enjoy year-round views of the surrounding landscape—including the sparkling pool just steps away. Whether you're sipping coffee in the morning or hosting evening gatherings, this sunlit space brings the outdoors inside.. 2 Car gar + add. Detached 2 car gar., offering ample room for vehicles, trailers, equipment, or lake toys. Whether you're saddling up for a ride or heading out on the water, this exceptional property delivers the best of E TX living— where the land meets the lake, & everyday feels like a get-away.

2382 Crystal Dr, Athens

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

$735,000
8 Beds 4 Baths 21217703 MLS
Spacious and versatile, this approximately 9,000 sq ft home offers 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and room for everyone! Perfect for large or multi-generational families, this property features multiple bonus spaces that can easily serve as additional bedrooms, offices, or extra living areas. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with a large island, walk-in pantry, eat-in bar, and abundant cabinet space. All appliances convey, including a built-in double oven, standalone range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and two refrigerators. Multiple dining areas provide plenty of space for hosting and everyday living. Enjoy comfort and efficiency with central electric heat and air, plus six upstairs mini-split systems for customizable, zone-controlled comfort. Cozy up to one of the three propane gas fireplaces throughout the home. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring two separate walk-in closets, a deep jetted soaking tub, extra-large walk-in shower, built-in vanity, and a spacious bathroom with an attached private laundry room. In addition, the home offers two more laundry areas—one upstairs and one downstairs—for ultimate convenience. Step outside to your own private oasis situated on 1 acre, featuring a large fenced backyard perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the in-ground pool, separate kiddie pool, and a covered hot tub area for year-round relaxation. The property also includes a 2-car garage, wood privacy fence, and a circular drive for easy access and added curb appeal. Conveniently located just outside the loop with quick access to town, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, flexibility, and endless possibilities!

6421 County Road 3715, Athens

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

$735,000
8 Beds 4 Baths 112508 MLS
Spacious and versatile, this approximately 9,000 sq ft home offers 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and room for everyone! Perfect for large or multi-generational families, this property features multiple bonus spaces that can easily serve as additional bedrooms, offices, or extra living areas. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with a large island, walk-in pantry, eat-in bar, and abundant cabinet space. All appliances convey, including a built-in double oven, standalone range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and two refrigerators. Multiple dining areas provide plenty of space for hosting and everyday living. Enjoy comfort and efficiency with central electric heat and air, plus six upstairs mini-split systems for customizable, zone-controlled comfort. Cozy up to one of the three propane gas fireplaces throughout the home. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring two separate walk-in closets, a deep jetted soaking tub, extra-large walk-in shower, built-in vanity, and a spacious bathroom with an attached private laundry room. In addition, the home offers two more laundry areas—one upstairs and one downstairs—for ultimate convenience. Step outside to your own private oasis situated on 1 acre, featuring a large fenced backyard perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the in-ground pool, separate kiddie pool, and a covered hot tub area for year-round relaxation. The property also includes a 2-car garage, wood privacy fence, and a circular drive for easy access and added curb appeal. Conveniently located just outside the loop with quick access to town, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, flexibility, and endless possibilities!

6421 Cr 3715, Athens

Listing courtesy of Cassie Woods from Stewart & McGee Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

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

$269,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 21209209 MLS
-Time Lake Living or the Perfect Weekend Retreat to Beautiful Lake Athens! Enjoy relaxed lake living in the gated Oakwood community near beautiful Lake Athens, where this charming, fully furnished two-story log cabin sits on two wooded lots surrounded by nature. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a peaceful weekend escape just 75 miles from Dallas, this turnkey property is ready to enjoy from day one. A large paved circular drive with parking for 8–10 vehicles leads to the inviting covered front porch, setting the tone for the warm and welcoming feel of this property. Inside, the home opens to soaring vaulted ceilings, rustic wood finishes, and striking antler chandeliers that highlight the spacious living and dining areas. An electric fireplace adds cozy charm, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. A full bathroom is located on the main level, & abundant windows bring in natural light throughout the home. Upstairs you’ll find a flexible loft space ideal for a reading nook, home office, or play area, along with 2 generously sized bedrooms positioned on opposite sides for comfort and privacy and a full bath. One of the standout features of the home is the large screened and covered back porch, complete with lighting and ceiling fans, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the wildlife that frequently passes through the trees. The oversized porch offers plenty of space and could easily be enclosed to create a downstairs primary bedroom if desired. The shaded backyard includes mature trees, a storage shed, & plenty of space for grilling, gathering around a fire pit, and enjoying the outdoors.  The lake is only about a block and a half away, making it easy to take a short walk to enjoy fishing, swimming, feeding the ducks, or simply taking in the beautiful scenery. Oakwood residents enjoy exceptional community amenities.

7386 Clint Ct, Athens

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

$269,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 112487 MLS
Full-Time Lake Living or the Perfect Weekend Retreat! Escape to the beauty of Lake Athens and enjoy relaxed lake living in the gated Oakwood community. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful second home, or a turnkey weekend getaway, this fully furnished two-story log cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and recreation. Nestled on two wooded lots surrounded by nature, this inviting cabin welcomes you with a large paved circular driveway providing parking for 8–10 vehicles and a charming covered front porch that immediately sets the tone for the warm, rustic atmosphere inside. Step through the front door to soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful wood finishes, and striking antler chandeliers that create a true lodge-style feel. The spacious living and dining areas are ideal for gathering with family and friends, while the electric fireplace adds warmth and cozy character. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous workspace for entertaining. A full bathroom is conveniently located on the main level, and abundant windows fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft perfect for a reading nook, home office, or play area, along with two generously sized bedrooms thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides of the home for added privacy. One of the home's most desirable features is the expansive screened and covered back porch, complete with lighting and a ceiling fan. It's the perfect place to relax, entertain, or watch the abundant wildlife that frequents the surrounding trees. The oversized porch also offers exciting potential—it could easily be enclosed to create a spacious downstairs primary suite if desired. Outside, the shaded backyard features mature trees, a storage shed, and plenty of room for grilling, gathering around a fire pit, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Just a block and a half from the home, beautiful Lake Athens invites you to spend your days fishing, swimming, feeding the ducks, or simply soaking in the peaceful scenery. Many residents enjoy exploring the neighborhood and community amenities by golf cart. Residents of Oakwood enjoy an outstanding selection of amenities, including a private boat ramp and dock, fishing pier, swimming pool, pickleball courts, clubhouse, playground, and gated entrance. The community is beautifully maintained with architectural guidelines that preserve its natural beauty, privacy, and unique character. Conveniently located approximately 75 miles from Dallas, this exceptional property is equally suited as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment retreat Full-Time Lake Living or the Perfect Weekend Retreat! Escape to the beauty of Lake Athens and enjoy relaxed lake living in the gated Oakwood c. Best of all, all furnishings convey with the property, making it completely turnkey. Purchase soon & the seller will even include the golf cart, allowing you to start enjoying Lake Athens from day one!

7386 Clint Ct, Athens

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

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

$335,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21199934 MLS
Imagine coming home to a place where there's room for everyone to spread out, gather together, and make lasting memories. Nestled in the desirable Bel Air subdivision, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and flexibility. Picture mornings spent sipping coffee in the spacious kitchen while family and friends gather around the peninsula, evenings sharing meals in the formal dining room, and cozy nights by the crackling wood-burning fireplace. With multiple living areas and versatile bonus spaces, there's room for whatever life brings—a home office, game room, craft room, playroom, or even your own private retreat. The kitchen is ready for everyday living and entertaining alike, complete with a French door refrigerator, built-in self-cleaning oven, built-in microwave, electric cooktop, dishwasher, and wine refrigerator. Step outside and imagine summer cookouts, evenings soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars, and kids or pets enjoying the spacious fenced backyard. The additional lot next to the home is a rare opportunity, giving you the freedom to build the workshop you've always wanted, create the ultimate outdoor entertaining space, add a pool, or simply enjoy the extra privacy that so few homes offer. You'll also appreciate the peace of mind that comes with a new roof (2024), new HVAC system (2025), and fresh interior paint, allowing you to spend less time worrying about maintenance and more time enjoying your new home. Whether you're hosting holiday gatherings, cheering on your favorite team by the fire, or simply enjoying a quiet evening in the backyard, this home was designed to be lived in and loved. Come see why this Bel Air gem is more than just a house—it's the place where your next chapter begins.

1010 Bel Air Dr, Athens

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

$335,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 112449 MLS
Imagine coming home to a place where there's room for everyone to spread out, gather together, and make lasting memories. Nestled in the desirable Bel Air subdivision, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and flexibility. Picture mornings spent sipping coffee in the spacious kitchen while family and friends gather around the peninsula, evenings sharing meals in the formal dining room, and cozy nights by the crackling wood-burning fireplace. With multiple living areas and versatile bonus spaces, there's room for whatever life brings—a home office, game room, craft room, playroom, or even your own private retreat. The kitchen is ready for everyday living and entertaining alike, complete with a French door refrigerator, built-in self-cleaning oven, built-in microwave, electric cooktop, dishwasher, and wine refrigerator. Step outside and imagine summer cookouts, evenings soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars, and kids or pets enjoying the spacious fenced backyard. The additional lot next to the home is a rare opportunity, giving you the freedom to build the workshop you've always wanted, create the ultimate outdoor entertaining space, add a pool, or simply enjoy the extra privacy that so few homes offer. You'll also appreciate the peace of mind that comes with a new roof (2024), new HVAC system (2025), and fresh interior paint, allowing you to spend less time worrying about maintenance and more time enjoying your new home. Whether you're hosting holiday gatherings, cheering on your favorite team by the fire, or simply enjoying a quiet evening in the backyard, this home was designed to be lived in and loved. Come see why this Bel Air gem is more than just a house—it's the place where your next chapter begins.

1010 Bel Air, Athens

Listing courtesy of Cassie Woods from Stewart & McGee Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

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

$399,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 21176798 MLS
Beautifully remodeled three bedroom 2.5 bath home with 2 living areas plus a formal dining room. This home offers a FLEX room that could be used as an office, craft room or bunkroom. There is also a 441 sq ft second home that offers a living room, bedroom and bathroom that is being used as a dog grooming business and has central heat and air but could be used as a mother-in-law suite or apartment to make extra income. This also has new flooring and new water heater You have a newer storage building for your extra stuff that has electricity. There is also a RV Hookup that is connected to the septic with water and electric. This home sits on almost half an acre that is privacy fenced and you have 2 separate two car carports all on a corner lot. This beautiful home is sure to please a larger family with plenty of room for entertaining. This home is like new as everything from the flooring to the roof, 2 water heaters, refurbished kitchen, paint inside and out has been replaced in the last 2 years. This home is right outside the Loop in Athens and close to the hospital, Drs offices, schools, shopping and restaurants. This home will be move in ready for the next buyer. You really should give this home a shot and come see it for yourself. Home is priced under appraisal value. Some furnishings will be available for sale under a seperate agreement.

201 Colonial Cir, Athens

Listing courtesy of Nona Roberts from Keller Williams Rockwall. Contact: 972-772-7000

$1,475,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 21161338 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND NOW WITH HIGH SPEED INTERNET!!! This stunning lakefront estate offers the ultimate in comfort, space, and waterfront living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 3,994 sq. ft., the home boasts approximately 250 feet of shoreline in a quiet, low-traffic area near the Lake Athens dam—providing privacy and breathtaking views. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a pantry, and electric appliances. A separate sitting room with a fireplace showcases beautiful lake views, while abundant storage and closet space are found throughout the home. Two private primary suites—each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths—offer flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a covered back porch, fire pit by the water, and incredible views from nearly every angle. The two-story boat dock includes a boat lift and ample seating, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Additional features include a loft area perfect for a second living space or bunk room, a spacious utility room, a large two-car garage, and a new retaining wall completed in 2024. Perfect for large families, hosting unforgettable gatherings, or simply enjoying peaceful lake life, this exceptional property delivers luxury, privacy, and unforgettable waterfront experiences.

7811 Double Oaks Rd, Athens

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

$1,475,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 110212 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND NOW WITH HIGH SPEED INTERNET!!! This stunning lakefront estate offers the ultimate in comfort, space, and waterfront living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 3,994 sq. ft., the home boasts approximately 250 feet of shoreline in a quiet, low-traffic area near the Lake Athens dam—providing privacy and breathtaking views. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a pantry, and electric appliances. A separate sitting room with a fireplace showcases beautiful lake views, while abundant storage and closet space are found throughout the home. Two private primary suites—each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths—offer flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a covered back porch, fire pit by the water, and incredible views from nearly every angle. The two-story boat dock includes a boat lift and ample seating, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Additional features include a loft area perfect for a second living space or bunk room, a spacious utility room, a large two-car garage, and a new retaining wall completed in 2024. Perfect for large families, hosting unforgettable gatherings, or simply enjoying peaceful lake life, this exceptional property delivers luxury, privacy, and unforgettable waterfront experiences.

7811 Double Oaks Rd, 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

$473,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21136586 MLS
GREAT PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! FANTASTIC COUNTRY RETREAT!! Bring the family, horses or even the cows if you want to have a small ranch. This home is located on 13.48 acres, pond, approx half is wooded and half pasture. Perfect for the horses and to make trails in the woods for entertainment or enjoy the wooded beauty. Pond is located about half way back on the property. This ranch style home offers 3 sizable bedrooms, 2 updated full bathrooms, and large living area. Tasteful updates throughout the home including granite countertops, wood engineered flooring, fresh paint inside and out, modern fixtures and lighting. Designer colors and decor and updated bathrooms. This one is move in ready. Outside you are greeted with a large covered porch with views over the beautiful landscape. Includes an above ground pool with a large deck for those hot summer days. Just before the woods start, there is an RV hookup with its own electric and water. The septic ties into the main house. From the front of the home, beautiful scenic rolling pasture, slightly lower than the road that buffers any traffic noise. Don't let the highway address deter you, on this property, you do not even realize it is there. The existing doublewide that is presently located on the property will be removed and the area cleaned up. Ask the LA for details. Make plans to come see this litle slice of country heaven with the best of all worlds.

12637 State Highway 19 N, Athens

Listing courtesy of Sandra Ussery from Fathom Realty LLC. Contact: 9036030063,9036030063

$1,950,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 21122401 MLS
Approximately 140 acres with an ideal blend of open pasture and rolling wooded areas, this property offers the balance, privacy, and natural beauty that buyers love. The mix of habitat is exceptional—expansive openings transition into wooded breaks that feel natural and secluded, giving the land a much larger impression than its surveyed size. Mature oaks are abundant throughout, especially along the winding creek corridor. The creek appears to run year-round and creates a series of water holes that support both livestock and wildlife. The property is rich in wildlife, including plentiful deer, small game, and a variety of native species that thrive in the diverse landscape. Currently used as a full-time residence and cattle operation, the land is well-set for agricultural and recreational use alike. A thoughtful layout includes two separate entrances off the county road—one for the residence and one for pasture and equipment—ensuring that cattle and large machinery never have to use the main driveway. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an inviting open living and dining area, with well-appointed finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms. Just outside, a well-maintained in-ground pool with a diving board provides a great space to relax and enjoy the quiet countryside. Whether you're looking for a full-time homestead on acreage or a comfortable weekend getaway with room to roam, this property delivers a rare combination of utility, privacy, and natural charm. Currently used as both a full-time residence and cattle operation Two separate entrances—one for the home and one for pasture, equipment Approx. 1,939 square foot, 3 BR, 2.5 BA home with an open living, dining layout and quality finishes Well-kept in-ground pool with diving board Ideal for a permanent residence on acreage or a peaceful weekend retreat Boundaries in yellow to be verified by survey

13612 County Road 3900, Athens

Listing courtesy of Aaron Ablondi from Whitetail Properties Real Estate. Contact:

$649,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 21091958 MLS
Escape to your own East Texas retreat on 17.72 beautiful acres, where privacy, recreation, and country living come together. Behind a gated entrance, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a split-bedroom floor plan, spacious living areas, and timeless finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a chef's kitchen featuring premium Wolf appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast nook overlooking the stocked 2-3 acre pond and towering mature trees. The inviting living room centers around a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone propane fireplace, while built-in cabinetry throughout adds both character and functionality. The private primary suite offers a true retreat with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The property is fenced and cross-fenced, making it ideal for horses, cattle, or recreational use. Cast a line into the stocked bass and bluegill pond, watch abundant wildlife from your porch, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet that only acreage can provide. Additional improvements include a workshop with overhang, horse pen, dog run, storage building, RV hookup with 30-amp service, generator with transfer switch and 50-amp hookup, fiber internet availability, and a side-entry 2-car garage. Major updates include a 2022 Class 4 impact-resistant roof, new evaporator coils, and a 2026 outdoor AC unit, offering added value and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a horse property, weekend escape, or forever home with room to roam, this one delivers the best of East Texas living.

14856 Fm 59, Athens

Listing courtesy of Beckye Evans from Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS. Contact: 469-774-7754

$819,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 21079018 MLS
Looking for a true lakefront retreat in Athens? This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits on a full acre in the gated Waters Edge community, with direct frontage on a private 328-acre lake — and it's ready for its next chapter. A grand oak tree welcomes you before you even reach the door, setting the tone for a property built around calm, connection, and water views. Inside, oversized windows pull the lake into nearly every room, so the scenery never feels far away. This home was designed to flex with how you live: three separate living areas give everyone room to spread out, while the sun-drenched kitchen, breakfast nook, and great room form one easy, connected hub for everyday life and weekend gatherings alike. A private sauna adds a spa-like touch you won't find in most lakefront listings. Every bedroom includes its own bath and generous closet space, and the primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor for single-level living. Storage is no afterthought here — the attached garage and abundant additional space mean kayaks, paddleboards, and all your lake gear have a home too. Step outside and the real magic happens. A two-story dock puts lake activities steps from your door, while the fire pit sets the scene for evening s'mores and stories under the stars. Morning coffee on the water, sunset gatherings with friends — this backyard does it all. As a Waters Edge resident, you'll also enjoy a resort-style pool, pickleball courts, a wildlife preserve, and a private marina — all within a secure, meticulously maintained neighborhood just outside Athens. Schedule your private showing today and see why 5848 Lago Vista is the true private lakefront lifestyle you've been searching for.

5848 Lago Vista Dr, Athens

Listing courtesy of Kimberlee Gromatzky from Dave Perry Miller Real Estate. Contact: 214-369-6000

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