May Homes for Sale

Welcome to May, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brown County! This charming small town boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, May offers a warm, welcoming environment where neighbors become friends.

May is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, from rolling hills to picturesque landscapes, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene views, the area is perfect for nature lovers. The town is also home to several parks and recreational areas, making it easy to enjoy family picnics or leisurely strolls.

When it comes to real estate, May offers a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming, historic houses with character to modern, spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone. The housing market is competitive yet affordable, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to invest in a peaceful retreat.

Experience the charm of small-town living while still being conveniently located near larger cities like Brownwood, which offers additional amenities, shopping, and dining options. Discover your dream home in May, Texas, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create a truly delightful living experience!

Newest May Homes for Sale

$1,497,384

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21330363 MLS

We are delighted to present a pearl of quiet luxury on Lake Brownwood, set across 2 half-acre parcels sold together! This exceptional property pairs a 2,686 sq ft, 5 BD 3 BA custom home, completed in 2023, with a 1,435 sq ft climate-controlled building steps away. Inside the home, vaulted ceilings rise above the living room, where floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows frame lake views. The open-concept design unfolds into a dining area and upscale kitchen with quartz countertops, generous cabinetry, premium appliances, and two dishwashers. An oversized island offers bar seating. Warm wood, natural textures, and a light palette create a sense of refined elegance. The primary suite offers lake views, a dedicated office, and custom closet system flowing seamlessly into the primary bath. There are 3 additional main-floor bedrooms, 2 of which feature private full bathrooms. Upstairs, a 441-sq-ft space offers a fifth bedroom or private retreat. Outside, the lake becomes part of everyday life. A 350-sq-ft covered porch overlooks the lawn and fire-pit area. A gentle slope with a path leads to the water, with the home positioned outside the flood zone. The path continues to composite, slip-resistant decking and a boat dock set in 12 ft of water. It is thoughtfully equipped with an electric boat lift and 2 PWC lifts. The attached 506-sq-ft garage houses 2 water heaters and the home’s water treatment system. The property is currently served by Zephyr Water, with the lake-water system retained as an option. Now, discover the 2nd parcel: a 1,435-sq-ft insulated, climate-controlled space and garage featuring a mini-split system, golf simulator, TV, and a 15' roll-up door for an RV or boat. Together, the two parcels create a rare combination of lakefront living, recreation, and workspace. Located in the gated Oak Point community that offers 2 boat launches, it is 2 hrs from Dallas or Austin and 3 hrs from Odessa. This could be the lake home you’ve been waiting for!

660 Oak Point Dr, May, TX

$344,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21360950 MLS

Beautiful lakefront property. has been recently updated. Stunning Views, Modern Upgrades, and Exceptional Outdoor Living. Featuring two spacious bedrooms and one bath with an open-concept great room that boasts cathedral ceilings and striking old farmhouse boards for the walls. The kitchen and bathroom have been thoughtfully upgraded with bead-board walls, granite countertops, and a stylish tumbled-stone backsplash. You'll appreciate the durability and easy maintenance of laminate flooring throughout the living areas, while cozy carpeting adds a comforting touch in both bedrooms. There's an expansive wrap-around porch and an oversized back deck that offers exceptional views of the water—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The home's exterior features treated wood siding and a sturdy metal roof. Mature oak trees and lush Augustine grass create a serene, park-like setting, while beautiful stonework accents the water’s edge. Parking and storage are abundant, with an oversized two-car carport, a large extra parking pad in front, and a spacious storage area beneath the back deck. There's also a well-sized shed with extra covered parking right beside the house, providing ample space for your wave runner, boat, and lake gear. Security and privacy are top priorities, thanks to a classic wrought iron fence in both the front and back yards, complemented by brand-new privacy fencing along each side of the property. Experience lakefront living at its finest in this thoughtfully updated, move-in-ready home.

4010 Seneca Cir, May, TX

$199,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21359378 MLS

Great 10.99 ac property covered predominately with mature Post Oaks and Live Oaks and some Mesquites and Elms mixed in. The land is level with sandy loam soil and native grasses. Fences on 3 sides are present but not guaranteed to hold livestock on 2 of them. The home is built inside an approx 24x48 metal building. The home takes up all of the space except a 10x24 area that's still shop space. The home is 1 bedroom 1 bath with a small office. They all have concrete floors, OSB & sheetrock walls, window units for ac and propane heaters. There is a nice covered porch on the back side of the house looking into the trees. Utilities are Comanche Elec Coop, a propane tank and Zephyr Coop water. The land has a lot of tree cover but also some open areas for a deer feeder or to plant a garden. There is a 12x16 portable storage building and two other small ones for tools, equipment, etc.

1020 Pleasant Valley Rd, May, TX

$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

$179,499

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21329767 MLS

Nestled on just over 2 pristine acres, this delightful 2-bedroom 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of cozy with plenty of space to roam. The beautiful, well kept grass and 24x30 shop will make you want to be outside. The beautiful trees surrounding the property bring lots of wildlife. This home also includes a water well, so keeping this already luscious grass green is easier and cheaper! In the wintertime, the wood burning stove will keep you warm and cozy. Whether you're looking to embrace a quieter lifestyle, start a homestead, or simply enjoy some breathing room, this property is ready to welcome you home!

19175 Hwy 183 N, May, TX

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21279511 MLS

Nestled in scenic May, just minutes from Brownwood and less than a 2-hour drive from the DFW metroplex, this beautifully remodeled custom home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience. Situated on 1.5 fully fenced acres with breathtaking “million-dollar views,” this move-in ready property is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, Airbnb, or mid-term rental opportunity for traveling professionals. Boasting 2,429 square feet, this spacious home offers tons of storage space and features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring throughout, and thoughtful upgrades at every turn. The recently remodeled kitchen showcases stunning custom “leather” granite countertops and a custom backsplash, creating a warm and inviting centerpiece for the home. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in July 2025 with upgraded Class 4 shingles, a newer septic system with updated tank and lateral lines, and an HVAC system serviced within the last year. Low-maintenance and energy-conscious features include propane gas, a heat pump, Nest programmable thermostat, water well, septic system, and multiple water heaters including a tankless unit dedicated to the primary bathroom. Outside, the property continues to impress with paved road access, custom electric entry gate, peach trees. The impressive 2,400+ square foot barn includes a concrete floor, electricity, and a capped water line nearby — offering endless possibilities for a workshop, storage, hobbies, livestock, or future expansion. If you’ve been searching for quiet country charm with modern updates, low utility costs, and incredible views without the upkeep, this exceptional property delivers it all.

19050 County Road 487, May, TX

$40,000

21278656 MLS

Welcome to 2141 Redbud Dr. in May, Texas, located in the desirable Tamarack Mountain community near Lake Brownwood, a beautiful 7,300-acre lake known for excellent boating, fishing, and year-round recreation. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, investment opportunity, or a place to enjoy relaxed lake living, this property offers the perfect escape. The property features a spacious two-car garage with two roll-up doors, providing plenty of room for vehicles, boats, tools, or recreational equipment. A dedicated storage area offers additional space for organization, while the attached carport adds extra covered parking. Everything is enclosed within a fenced area, helping provide security and protection for your vehicles and valuables. Enjoy all the benefits of lake life with easy access to the water and the peaceful atmosphere that makes this area such a popular destination. Bring your boat, fishing gear, and outdoor lifestyle — your Lake Brownwood getaway is waiting.

2141 Redbud Dr, May, TX

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21278983 MLS

Your chance at the perfect lake get away. Discover this rare opportunity to own this three-bedroom two bath home setting on six lots offering room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors at the lake. Surrounded by multiple mature trees.This property features covered front and back porches- ideal for morning coffee or afternoon sunsets with friends and family. Inside offers an open kitchen and living area creating a warm inviting space for gathering after a day on the water. This property is built for lake living complete with covered RV parking with 30 amp plugs and detached garage and storage for all your lake toys and boat A small cabin with plumbing could be made the perfect guest house for weekend friends and family. The HOA boat ramp is just around the corner and can have you on the water in just minutes. This property offers more than can be described in a short paragraph and it won't last long so call and schedule your tour today. Its summer and people are looking for properties like this. Don't miss it

2121 Hillside Dr, May, TX

$75,000

21278629 MLS

Escape to lake living at 2140 Redbud Dr. in May, Texas near beautiful Lake Brownwood. This cozy 680 sq. ft. RV features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and is protected under a metal cover for added durability and comfort. A full-length wooden deck stretches along the RV, creating the perfect spot to relax and enjoy peaceful summer afternoons after a day of fishing or spending time on the water. The property also includes an additional outbuilding currently being used as a second bedroom, offering extra space for guests, family, or flexible use. Mature trees throughout the yard provide abundant shade, helping create a cool and inviting outdoor setting. A white metal fence surrounds three sides of the property, while an attractive iron fence lines the road frontage, adding both privacy and curb appeal. Summer is just around the corner, making now the perfect time to secure your own lake getaway before it's gone. As an added opportunity, the property across the street is also available, offering even more potential for expansion or investment.

2140 Redbud Dr, May, TX

$504,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21256208 MLS

Escape to country living with this beautifully 2095 sq ft custom build home, designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on 6.35 scenic acres. Featuring an open concept layout with a desirable split floor plan, this home was built for both comfort and entertaining. As part of the entertaining the media room has a surround sound throughout the house which will be great for those movie nights. The spacious kitchen sits at the heart of the home, offering built-in cabinetry with unique features, abundant storage, and the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa like bathroom complete with a jetted soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, and plenty of space to unwind. The secondary bedrooms are connected by a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom, providing both functionality and privacy. Step outside and enjoy the ultimate backyard entertaining setup featuring a cozy firepit area and a large party space perfect for hosting gatherings year-round. With room to roam, peaceful surroundings, and thoughtful details throughout, this property offers the perfect blend of country charm and modern living. More pictures to come soon.

2686 E County Road 411, May, TX

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21269129 MLS

Lake Brownwood Vacation Retreat – Sits on 3 Lots, Minutes from the Boat Ramp! Welcome to your ultimate lake escape! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-wide mobile home sits on three spacious lots, giving you plenty of room to relax, entertain, or expand. Inside, enjoy a freshly renovated interior with modern finishes, wood laminate flooring, a new, recently installed AC unit, and a bright, open layout perfect for unwinding after a day on the water. Outside, you'll find a large, covered deck ideal for morning coffee or evening cookouts, plus RV and boat storage so you're always ready for lake adventures. Best of all, you're just a couple of minutes from a public boat ramp, making lake access quick and convenient. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, short-term rental opportunity, or your own peaceful retreat, this property checks all the boxes for laid-back lake living.

4991 Thunderbird Dr, May, TX

$788,750

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21240140 MLS

Folks! If you are looking for a beautiful property in the country to call your own, this is the one for you! This property is a very nice place, one to be proud of! This ranchette has a lot to offer. When you enter the property, you will drive up the long, tree lined driveway, to a very nice all metal 3100 sf (per seller) 3 bd 2.5 bth home with loft. Home has great curb appeal. Home offers an open floor plan, with separate dining room, and utility room. There is a nice large front yard and back yard, with a sprinkler system to keep yard looking nice. There is a nice, large back porch, to relax on, after a hard days work. Other improvements include a nice 2100 sf (per CAD) all metal workshop, with an attached 900 sf, 1 bd 1 bth apartment. Other improvements include a 50 x 17 RV shed, and 630 sf 3 sided shed. The land is mostly wooded with nice large Post Oak, Blackjack Oak, Mesquite, Cottonwood, and other brush and browse for the abundant wildlife. Wildlife consist of Deer, Dove, Turkey, Hogs, and varmints. There is 1 nice tank, and 1 water well in place, plus county water to home. Ag exemption is in place. There is lots of fantastic native grasses, so you can run a few head of livestock, if so choose. Don't miss out on this gem of a ranchette!

1200 E Fm 2273, May, TX

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