Athens Homes with Level Lot description

Welcome to Athens, Texas – a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Athens is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and rich cultural heritage. Known as the "Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World," this delightful city offers a unique array of festivals, local shops, and delicious dining options that make it a wonderful place to call home.

Athens boasts an array of outdoor activities, with nearby Lake Athens providing ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking. The city is also home to several parks and trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its history, Athens offers a welcoming environment for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

When it comes to housing, Athens presents an appealing selection of homes with level lots. These properties not only provide a spacious and functional outdoor area but also offer easy access for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serene Texas sunsets. Homes with level lots are perfect for families with children or pets, ensuring a safe and enjoyable space for play. Additionally, these properties often come with the added benefit of reduced maintenance and landscaping challenges.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a promising area, Athens, Texas, with its inviting community and beautiful homes, is the perfect place to start your journey. Experience the charm of this East Texas gem and discover the ideal home that fits your lifestyle!

Newest Athens Homes with Level Lot description

$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.

4179 Pedernales E, Athens, TX

$195,000

21353302 MLS

Discover one of the most beautiful homesites in Waters Edge Ranch! This exceptional 6-acre property offers the perfect blend of breathtaking views, privacy, and versatility. Whether you envision building on the level homesite near the picturesque pond or taking advantage of the elevated hilltop location to capture panoramic valley views and unforgettable sunsets, great fishing, the possibilities are endless. Scattered throughout the property are beautiful, mature trees that provide shade, character, and a peaceful natural setting. Spend your evenings overlooking the tranquil pond as deer and other wildlife wander through or relax on the hilltop where you'll enjoy sweeping views of the East Texas countryside and spectacular sunset skies. Located in the sought-after, gated community of Waters Edge Ranch, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities including a private lake, community pool, pickleball courts, boat launch, RV park, and miles of scenic roads perfect for walking or biking. If you've been searching for a property that truly, has it all—a pond, mature trees, multiple build sites, stunning valley views, incredible sunsets, and room to create your dream retreat—this is the one you've been waiting for. Come experience the beauty of Waters Edge Ranch and imagine the possibilities!

309 Grand View Dr, Athens, TX

$425,000

21343548 MLS

Amazing opportunity to own approximately 1.07 acres on one of the more heavily traveled streets in town! Previously used as a fast food restaurant, this commercial property can hold a variety of uses. The property features approximately 163 feet of road frontage, traffic count of approximately 10,316 per day per TxDOT, access to city utilities, and plenty of space to serve your retail or commercial project.

617 W Corsicana St, Athens, TX

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21340693 MLS

Priced to sell! Enjoy the best of both worlds—just minutes from downtown, yet with the peaceful feel of country living. This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom home is truly move-in ready and sits on an oversized ½-acre double lot, offering endless possibilities for a future workshop, detached garage, RV parking, or additional outdoor living space. Nearly every surface has been updated, including new flooring, interior doors, baseboards, lighting, ceiling fans, paint, vanities, bathtub, shower, water heater, and a new roof. And yes... the popcorn ceilings are gone! This home features solid construction with no visible cracks in the brick or interior walls, providing added peace of mind. A 12' x 16' storage building with a roll-up door is also included, giving you plenty of room for tools, lawn equipment, or hobbies. Enjoy the quiet surroundings while remaining just minutes from the shopping, dining, and new retail development along Tyler Street. This home is expected to qualify for USDA 100% financing (zero down payment) for eligible buyers, making homeownership more affordable than ever. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with room to grow! Owner of the property is also the listing agent. Professional photos coming soon!

105 E Foggle St, Athens, TX

$399,500

21331071 MLS

Commercial office building located within the City of Athens offering approximately 7,000 square feet with eight office units. The property features a paved parking lot, excellent visibility, and frontage on a high-traffic thoroughfare. Its convenient location and strong traffic count provide outstanding exposure for professional offices, medical, retail, or investment use. An excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor seeking a well-located commercial property.

201 Us Highway 175th St W, Athens, TX

$75,000

21328180 MLS

201 W. COLLEGE STREET - Corner lot located a half mile from the Athens town square. Zoned MF-4, Multi-Family Residential per the City of Athens. Convenient location with many possibilities including multi-family or commercial usages.

201 W College St, Athens, TX

$994,500

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21323974 MLS

Located in the desirable gated Stonebridge community, this custom-built 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits on 3.214 beautifully landscaped acres surrounded by mature oaks and native East Texas foliage. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers privacy, while the spacious living area features a wood-burning fireplace and backyard views. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, double ovens, an electric cooktop, pantry, and breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into the breakfast area and formal dining room. The private primary suite includes a luxurious bath, custom walk-in closet, and direct access to the gunite pool, covered outdoor kitchen, and outdoor wood-burning fireplace—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in a peaceful setting.

4700 Stonebridge Ln, Athens, TX

$90,000

21321714 MLS

Great opportunity to own two lots at Lake Athens! Ready for development or to build your dream home. Lake Athens is the perfect setting to call home or build your ideal weekend getaway for recreation and relaxation. All information is deemed reliable but should be independently verified by the buyer and buyer’s agent.

Bayshore Dr, Athens, TX

$73,500

21317347 MLS

Approximately .36 acre lot in the desirable Red Oak Estates neighborhood in Athens. This property is primed and ready for you to build your dream house with a few trees, utilities at the road, and right near the heart of Athens. A short drive to the hospitals and the loop makes this a great location for you to call home.

Tbd Van Winkle Cir, Athens, TX

$48,750

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21285280 MLS

Investor opportunity with upside potential in Athens, TX! This 3-bed, 2-bath home was built in 1912. The property requires an extensive rehab and is ideal for a savvy investor, handyman, or renovation-focused buyer looking for their next project. With major TLC needed throughout, this home presents an opportunity to renovate, add value, and customize the layout to fit your strategy. No repairs will be completed by the seller. A repair estimate and scope of work are available for review, making it easy to evaluate costs and plan improvements. The existing footprint offers flexibility for multiple exit strategies, including rental use, long-term hold, or a full resale. Situated in an established area behind the post office, this property provides easy access to shopping and commerce in a booming community with active redevelopment.

414 Barker St, Athens, TX

$398,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21254767 MLS

Updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring a spacious main living area with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace—ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen includes a wood-burning fireplace, a breakfast nook, center island, bar setup, wet bar, and wine storage. Formal dining opens to a covered patio. All bathrooms are updated with modern fixtures. The primary suite offers a sitting area and a luxurious bath with tub, shower, and dual vanities, while the second primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath and private deck access. Conveniently located near schools and local amenities. In addition, the home has a new roof (2024), new high-quality windows (2026) and other updated amenities including floor plan enhancements!

902 Ward Ln, Athens, TX

$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, TX

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