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$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

$285,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21086646 MLS
WAS For Sale NOW ON SALE $285,000! Welcome to this FULLY renovated (2025), move-in ready brick home in the heart of Athens, Tx. This 3 BR, 2 BA, 2 car garage has designer finishes, and a soft, modern color palette that is thoughtfully designed with both function and elegance in mind. Inside you will find that nearly EVERY THING in this home has been upgraded including new ceramic wood like tile throughout, interior paint. The primary suite has a large walk in shower and a walk in closet. The living room offers a cozy WBFP and flows effortlessly into a beautifully upgraded kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast area. The pantry and utility area is a WOW with so much room and storage. The french doors offers a view of the expansive backyard—complete with mature trees, privacy fence, patio under a wood pergola for relaxing or entertaining. Landscaped front yard. New roof

818 E Clinton, Athens

Listing courtesy of Tawnya Sewalt from Sewalt Real Estate. Contact: 903-477-6300

$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

$227,400
3 Beds 1 Baths 20973718 MLS
This incredible starter home is bursting with possibility—perfect for young families, retirees downsizing, or investors—ideally located just off Hwy 19 between Canton and Athens, combining convenience with country flair. With a quick hop onto the highway, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, commuting routes, and the renowned First Monday Trade Days. Inside, a cozy freestanding fireplace wraps chilly evenings in comfort, while outside, the generous 230sqft. covered front porch invites you to savor morning coffee or unwind after a long day—creating the perfect backdrop for cherished memories. Whether you’re planting roots, simplifying life, preparing for retirement, or seizing a smart rental opportunity, this warm and welcoming home checks every box and adapts beautifully to each stage of life. It's clear that this piece of paradise is designed to cater to diverse lifestyles and interests.

29080 State Highway 19 N, Athens

Listing courtesy of Kelly Vessels from Exit Realty Pro. Contact: 903-567-7777

$980,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 108741 MLS
Custom Brick Estate located 2 miles from city limits and hospitals, 16 acres, not HOA. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication in this custom 4 bedroom 3 bath brick home, nestled on nearly 16 scenic acres of rolling hills along FM 753. Boasting double primary suites, this spacious residence is ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating guests in luxury. Enjoy a chef's dream kitchen, expansive living room, cozy den, and a gas fireplace that anchors the home with warmth and charm. Step outside to your private gunite pool, perfect for relaxing or entertaining under the East Texas sky. With ample room to roam, this home offers endless opportunities to add your personal touch and make it truly yours. Whether you're looking for peaceful country living or a stunning place to host family and friends, this property delivers. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity so close to town yet surrounded by nature. Only 2 miles out of the city no city taxes or POA fees.

4377 Fm 753, Athens

Listing courtesy of Brad Rummel from Keller Williams Realty - Athens. Contact:

Listing Courtesy of: Brad Rummel with Keller Williams Realty - Athens. sherryprice@kw.com

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