May Real Estate

May Real Estate

Welcome to May, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brown County! This charming small town exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Southern hospitality. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, May offers a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and every face is familiar.

May is known for its picturesque landscapes, characterized by rolling hills and sprawling ranches, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. The town is surrounded by stunning views and offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to horseback riding. The nearby Lake Brownwood State Park is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, providing opportunities for camping, boating, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Rich in history, May boasts a quaint downtown area filled with unique shops and local eateries that reflect the town's heritage. The annual events, such as the May Rodeo, bring the community together and celebrate the town's rich traditions, offering a fun-filled experience for all ages.

For families, May is an excellent place to raise children, with its strong sense of community, reputable schools, and a safe environment. The cost of living is affordable, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to settle down.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, May, Texas, offers the perfect blend of charm and opportunity. Come explore the beauty and warmth of this delightful town – you just might find your dream home here!

Newest Listings in May

$989,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 21358709 MLS
Welcome to Texas Hill Country–inspired waterfront living on beautiful Lake Brownwood. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature oak trees, this striking contemporary Hill Country ranch blends modern architecture with the warmth and character of its natural surroundings. The home’s dramatic dark exterior, native stone accents, warm wood details, clean architectural lines, and expansive windows create a sophisticated yet relaxed aesthetic that feels perfectly at home at the lake. Thoughtfully designed, the residence features a large open living-dining-kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms PLUS a flexible bonus room, offering space for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. But the true showstopper is the waterfront location and private boat dock with air lift system, making lake access effortless and enjoyable. Spend your days boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, with the convenience of your own dedicated dock and lift. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Lake Brownwood right outside your door—whether you’re relaxing beneath the oaks, entertaining family and friends, or taking in the peaceful lake surroundings from the water’s edge. With its distinctive architecture, established trees, natural landscape, private boat dock and lift, and coveted waterfront setting, this is more than a lake house—it’s a one-of-a-kind Texas retreat designed for exceptional lake living. Located in the gated Oak Point community, you also have access to the community boat ramp, dock, beach area, playground and picnic areas. Water at dock right at 21 ft on 8-12-26.

632 Oak Point Dr, May, TX

$1,250,000
21354903 MLS
Welcome to 19801 N Highway 183, May, Texas, a beautiful 142.86± acre ranch in Brown County offering productive pastureland, abundant water, quality improvements, & a well-maintained country home with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Situated atop a hill with paved highway frontage, the approximately 2,400-square-foot brick home was built in the 1960s & has been exceptionally cared for over the years. The home features 4 bdrms, 3 bth, hardwood and laminate flooring, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, natural gas service, and well water. A two-car attached garage with automatic roll-up doors provides convenience and storage, while the elevated setting offers breathtaking views in every direction. Addtl improvements: 100x40 metal barn with concrete floor, 24x30 vehicle canopy, storage building, pipe working pens. Water is a standout feature of this ranch with seven water wells, including the well serving the home. A wet weather creek traverses the property. The ranch also features a large stock tank stocked with bass and catfish, along with a second tank utilized for irrigation purposes..Irrigation equipment is in place but hasn't been used in some time. The land consists of productive sandy loam soils & offers an excellent combination of Coastal Bermuda grass, improved pastures, & quality native grasses. The acreage is fenced & cross-fenced, providing flexibility for livestock management & rotational grazing. Adding to the property’s charm are mature pecan trees, creating a picturesque setting around the home. The combination of fertile soils, abundant water resources, productive grasses, and functional improvements makes this property well-suited for cattle, horses, hay production, recreation, or as a full-time country residence. Whether you’re looking for a working ranch, an investment property, or a peaceful place to enjoy the Texas countryside, this Brown County ranch offers outstanding value and is priced to sell.

19801 Hwy 183 N, May, TX

$199,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 21330222 MLS
TURNKEY WATERFRONT RETREAT: Completely updated, beautifully furnished, and offered fully turnkey - this lakefront hideaway in Harbor Point comes complete with everything you need! The furnishings, décor, appliances, and even the hot tub make this property ready to enjoy from the day you close. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a seasonal family gathering place, this opportunity offers the perfect combination of comfort, recreation, and low-maintenance living. UPDATES: Nearly every major improvement has already been completed, including the replaced roof, 40-gallon water heater, washer and dryer added in 2025, along with the stove, toilets, stylish furnishings and décor, and three efficient remote wifi-enabled 12,000 BTU mini-split heating and cooling systems added in 2026. The second primary suite was expanded and opens directly onto the covered deck, creating a private retreat with seamless indoor-outdoor living. OUTDOORS: The true centerpiece of this property is its exceptional outdoor living space. The expansive covered deck and wraparound porch create inviting spaces for morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, sunset dinners, or simply relaxing with panoramic lake views. The included 2024 model hot tub is the perfect place to unwind after a day on the lake, while the impressive 20' × 24' two-level dock with boat slip offers exceptional access for boating, fishing, swimming, sunbathing, and everything Lake Brownwood has to offer. Enjoy front-row views of the annual Lake Brownwood fireworks, and keep an eye out for the abundant whitetail deer who are frequent visitors to the property throughout the year. A covered carport provides convenient protected parking for vehicles, golf carts, or lake toys. Located within Harbor Point HOA, this move-in-ready property offers the opportunity to enjoy Lake Brownwood immediately with virtually nothing left to do except bring your clothes and start making memories.

4380 Lake Shore Dr, May, TX

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