Alba Real Estate

Alba Real Estate

Welcome to Alba, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wood County. This charming small town, with a population of just over 1,200 residents, offers a delightful blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, Alba is the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Alba is surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of East Texas, featuring lush pine forests, serene lakes, and picturesque landscapes. The nearby Lake Fork Reservoir is a haven for fishing enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, offering opportunities for boating, hiking, and picnicking. The town also boasts a rich history, with several historical landmarks, including the iconic Alba Baptist Church and the historic downtown area, where local shops and eateries invite you to explore.

Residents of Alba enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to essential amenities. The town hosts annual events such as the Alba Days Festival, where locals gather to celebrate with food, music, and fun for the whole family. With a strong sense of community, Alba is a place where neighbors become friends and everyone feels at home.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a peaceful environment or seeking a weekend retreat, Alba, Texas, offers a unique blend of tranquility and charm. Experience the warmth of small-town living and discover why so many are proud to call Alba home. Come visit, and let the enchanting spirit of this town capture your heart!

Newest Listings in Alba

$220,000
21356271 MLS
Fourteen and a half acres of East Texas ready for whatever you have in mind. The land rolls gently, mostly cleared with trees along the edges — open enough to turn out horses or cattle on day one, and easy enough to pick your spot and start building. No zoning, no HOA, no POA, and no subdivision restrictions found, so the plan is yours: a working ranch, a barndominium, a weekend place, or just room to breathe. Paved, county-maintained road frontage means year-round access. Water and electricity are at the road, and the tract was professionally surveyed in 2021, so the corners and acreage are already documented. An ag exemption is in place and holds annual taxes, the buyer continues the ag use to keep it. Lake Fork is about ten minutes away, Alba is two, and Dallas is 75 miles west.

Tbd Cooper Rd, Alba, TX
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21354571 MLS
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on just over 4 acres near Lake Fork. Enjoy a welcoming front porch, fenced acreage, pond, and insulated shop with plenty of room for hobbies, storage, or projects. Just a little TLC needed to make this place the perfect slice of East Texas.

429 County Road 2610, Alba, TX
$185,742
21353870 MLS
Great location for your country home. Room for your family to grow, for your horses, or cows to graze. Easy access to schools, shopping, just minutes from Lake Fork and much more. Seller financing available with 10 per cent down 7 percent interest, for up to 20 years. Buyer responsible for Title insurance if requested, some deed restrictions to protect property value.

Tbd Rains County Road 2360, Alba, TX
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21352383 MLS
Country Living at Its Finest on 36 Acres in Rains ISD! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and country living with this stunning custom-built home, less than two years old. Offering 2,171 square feet, this beautiful home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room above the garage—perfect for a home office, game room, or guest space. Also included is a reinforced protective safe room near the master bedroom. The open-concept floor plan is designed for entertaining, showcasing granite countertops, beautiful wood finishes, and a warm, inviting living area that's ideal for family gatherings. A 2-car attached garage provides plenty of room for your vehicles and storage. Step outside and enjoy 36 breathtaking acres complete with an 80' x 40' barn with tack room, lights, and water for your livestock, a horse arena, a pond, creek and mature shade trees scattered throughout the property. There are 2 pastures and an arena that are fenced with 5' panels for the safety of your horses. Whether you're raising animals, riding horses, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside, this property has everything you need. The property also holds an Agricultural Exemption for hay production. Located in Rains ISD, this exceptional property offers the space, privacy, and amenities you've been searching for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this incredible country estate your forever home—schedule your private showing today! NOTE: Fly around video on Realtor. Com is not accurate for boundary lines.

2141 Rs County Road 2250, Alba, TX
$159,500
21351645 MLS
6.4 acres just outside the city limits of Alba on HWY 69! With no known restrictions, this property offers the flexibility to build, develop, or create your ideal country retreat. The land features sandy loam soil, scattered mature trees, culvert, rock driveway and a pond, providing a beautiful mix of open space and natural charm. Several major improvements are already in place, including an installed electric meter, water available at the road, and high-speed internet access—making it ready for your vision. Three septic tanks are included and ready for installation, adding even more value and convenience for future development. Ideally located with easy access to Emory and Mineola, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Bring your plans and make this East Texas property your own!

Tbd S Hwy 69, Alba, TX
$314,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21347489 MLS
Enjoy the best of Lake Fork living in this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home located in the desirable Marina Estates community. Situated on approximately 0.32 acres, this property offers a comfortable open-concept layout with abundant natural light and beautiful views of the neighborhood pond and Lake Fork. The spacious kitchen features ample cabinetry and generous counter space, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas for easy everyday living and entertaining. A large, covered sunroom spans the back of the home, providing the perfect place to relax year-round while taking in the peaceful waterfront scenery. Step outside to the adjoining deck, ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. With its generous size, the sunroom also offers the potential to convert a portion into a third bedroom or additional sleeping space, creating even more flexibility for future owners. Built with low-maintenance siding and a durable metal roof, this home is designed for lasting value. A detached one-car garage provides secure parking along with additional space for fishing equipment, lake toys, or a workshop. Marina Estates residents enjoy access to a private neighborhood boat ramp, making it easy to spend your days fishing, boating, and exploring world-famous Lake Fork. Conveniently located near Alba, Quitman, Emory, Mineola, local marinas, restaurants, and shopping, this property is ideal as a full-time lakefront residence, weekend retreat, vacation home, or income-producing investment. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental, it offers an excellent opportunity for short-term rental income while also serving as a wonderful place to call home year-round.

166 County Road 1559, Alba, TX
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21348239 MLS
Experience exceptional waterfront ranch living on nearly 29 ag-exempt acres with direct access to Lake Fork puts you just minutes from world-class bass fishing. This one-of-a-kind estate blends luxury, recreation, and functionality. Custom built by renowned East Texas builder Lee Knight, the 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home spans 3,788 square feet with vaulted ceilings, premium finishes, smart-home features, built-in Sonos surround sound, and an advanced HVAC system with ionizer for cleaner air. Outdoor living is truly resort-style, featuring a gunite pool with hot tub, expansive patio, indoor and outdoor stone fireplaces, a screened porch, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen ideal for year-round entertaining. The property offers a stocked pond and phenomenal views, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation or recreation. A garden with farm-to-table staples borders the pool area, enhanced by a mosquito misting system. Beyond the residence, the property stands apart with a 4,000+ square-foot heated and cooled multipurpose shop, currently configured as a commercial machine shop, offering endless flexibility. Three full RV hookups with individual power poles make hosting easy. Additional features include a storm shelter, storage building, and improved hay pasture. Infrastructure is exceptional with two on-site cell towers for enhanced coverage, a private WiFi tower with Cat 7 wiring, whole-home generator, aerobic septic system, and three owned 500-gallon propane tanks. Wrought iron fencing, landscape lighting, and security-ready infrastructure add beauty and peace of mind. Whether you’re seeking a waterfront luxury homestead, live-work compound, or recreational ranch near Lake Fork, this East Texas property delivers rare space, privacy, and versatility. Come see it for yourself and discover the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about on Lake Fork.

365 County Road 1534, Alba, TX
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21347908 MLS
Welcome to 780 S FM 17 in Alba, Texas, where peaceful country living meets everyday comfort. Built in 2013, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage home sits on 1.69 picturesque acres with scattered mature trees, a seasonal creek, and heavily wooded acreage along the north end of the property, creating a private setting where you can enjoy nature and abundant wildlife. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living room with tray ceilings and abundant natural light. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and generous prep areas. Granite countertops continue into both bathrooms, adding a timeless touch throughout the home. Spacious bedrooms provide comfort for family and guests, while the private primary suite offers the perfect place to unwind. You'll appreciate the many recent improvements, including a new roof and outside AC unit installed in 2024. In 2023, the motorized electric entrance gate, hot water heater, and microwave were also replaced, adding even more value to this well cared for home. Step outside and relax on the covered back deck overlooking your own private East Texas retreat. The fenced yard is ideal for pets and outdoor activities, while the property extends beyond the fence to a seasonal creek bordered by mature woods, offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee or evening sunsets. A storage building provides additional space for tools, lawn equipment, or hobbies. Conveniently located just minutes from Alba, Mineola, Emory and world famous Lake Fork, you'll enjoy the best of country living while remaining close to shopping, dining, schools, and premier bass fishing. Whether you're looking for a full time residence or a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, this beautifully updated property offers the space, privacy, and East Texas charm you've been searching for.

780 S Fm 17, Alba, TX
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21337925 MLS
Fully Renovated Home Near Lake Fork With Exceptional Modern Updates Discover the perfect blend of modern updates and small-town convenience in this beautifully renovated home near Lake Fork. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this property features recessed lighting, fresh interior paint, new windows, a new roof, new rain gutters, and flat-screen TV connections for today's lifestyle. Two fully renovated bathrooms, offer a spa-inspired feel with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and smart vanity mirrors. And let's not forget the new Luxury Vinyl Flooring throughout with newly installed carpet in each of the 3 bedrooms. Additional upgrades include new HVAC System and Water Heater. Attractive Entryway with covered patio with recessed lighting make this home perfect for enjoyment and entertainment An oversized corner lot leaves room for added parking for boat, RV and all the necessary toys. A metal shed is also located on the property as an added convenience for those tools and gear! With extensive improvements, this home is truly one you need to experience in person. Located less than two miles from a public boat ramp on Lake Fork, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and nationally recognized bass tournaments. Nearby attractions include the Canton First Monday Trade Days and the Emory Livestock Auction, offering shopping, entertainment, and local events throughout the year. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers outstanding versatility. Its location and updates make it well suited for those considering a short-term rental or a second home near one of East Texas' most popular recreational destinations. Schedule your showing today and see everything this beautifully updated home has to offer!

128 N Osborn St, Alba, TX
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21338612 MLS
Escape to the charm of East Texas in this spacious log cabin-style home just steps from world-famous Lake Fork, one of the nation's premier bass fishing destinations. Located just outside Lake Fork Marina, you'll enjoy easy access to the marina's restaurant, convenience store, and boat slips, while the quiet neighborhood offers no through traffic and a private boat ramp exclusively for residents. Inside, warm knotty pine walls and soaring ceilings create the perfect cabin atmosphere, while the open-concept floor plan provides plenty of room for full-time living or weekend getaways. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a pantry with convenient pull-out drawers, and abundant storage. The primary bedroom with ensuite bath as well as another bedroom and full bath are located downstairs. An additional bedroom, full bath, and a loft that's ideal for a home office or reading nook are upstairs. The second floor also provides walk-in attic access great for storage. Unlike many of the smaller fishing cabins in the area, this home offers generous living space along with exceptional storage for vehicles, boats, and hobbies. The oversized 26' x 26' finished two-car garage is spray foam insulated and is complemented by a 26-foot carport plus an additional golf cart or mower garage. Above the garage, a partially finished bonus room offers endless possibilities as a bunk room for grandkids, hobby space, home office, or extra storage. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey, and most furniture is negotiable, making this an outstanding opportunity for a move-in-ready primary residence, vacation home, or investment property near beautiful Lake Fork. Short term rentals allowed.

271 County Road 1559, Alba, TX
$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21338843 MLS
This timeless 3-bedroom, 2-bath beauty welcomes you with an iconic wraparound porch, historic details, and the kind of character today’s homes simply can’t replicate. Complete with an upstairs flex space, manicured yard with matured crape myrtle trees, and oversized carport. In the yard you’ll find 2 large fenced areas, plenty of room for outdoor activities. A few miles from Lake Fork public ramp. Come see this piece of history today!

269 E Holley St, Alba, TX
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21333823 MLS
205 Private Road 6980 is a 1-story Alba single-family home built in 2005, set on an 84,245-square-foot lot. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, black appliances, and dark countertops with ample space for meal preparation. A stone fireplace anchors the main living area beneath a vaulted beam ceiling, adding warmth and ambiance, with wood-look flooring extending through the connected living and dining spaces framed by French doors. The bedrooms include carpeting, ceiling fans, and tray ceiling detailing, while the bathrooms offer a garden tub, a dual-sink vanity, a walk-in shower, and a separate tub and shower combination. A covered back patio and a 2-car carport complete this well-maintained residence with practical amenities throughout every room. This home has been virtually staged to illustrate its potential. Home comes with a 100-Day Home Warranty.

205 Private Rd, Alba, TX
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