Cherokee County Real Estate

Welcome to Cherokee County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Texas. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly communities, Cherokee County offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Located in the eastern part of the Lone Star State, Cherokee County boasts a rich history dating back to the early 19th century. Home to charming small towns like Rusk and Jacksonville, this county is a perfect blend of Southern hospitality and natural beauty.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities in Cherokee County. From fishing and boating on Lake Jacksonville to hiking and camping in the Davy Crockett National Forest, there's no shortage of ways to explore the great outdoors.

For those seeking a more laid-back lifestyle, Cherokee County offers a variety of housing options, from historic homes with wrap-around porches to modern ranch-style properties. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, you'll find the perfect place to call home in Cherokee County.

Come discover the charm and tranquility of Cherokee County, where small-town living meets big-hearted community spirit. Experience the best of Texas living in this hidden gem of a county.

Newest Listings in Cherokee County

$2,295,000

21395858 MLS

Turnpike Creek Ranch offers 163.256 acres near Jacksonville with a private 2017 brick-and-stone residence beneath mature oaks and a cohesive working-ranch improvement complex. The 1,970-square-foot home includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an office. Rolling improved and native pasture supports cattle, hay and horses, while a spring-fed pond, Turnpike Creek, planted pine and creek-bottom hardwoods add water, cover and recreational appeal. Improvements include a shop, two equipment sheds, horse barn with custom stalls, carport, covered patios, working pens and cattle pens. The ranch has good perimeter and cross fencing, approximately 120 feet of mapped elevation change, substantial CR 1509 frontage and an improved recorded access easement from CR 1508. The residence is connected to Craft-Turney WSC. Seller will reserve all minerals; surface estate only.

3219 County Road 1508, Jacksonville, TX

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21394884 MLS

Private, gated, and beautifully situated on 7.46 park-like acres, this exceptional estate offers luxury, privacy, custom craftsmanship, and versatility. A long concrete drive leads to two custom homes thoughtfully positioned around the sparkling pool. The 3,189-square-foot main residence has been recently updated with exceptional finishes and features a brand-new roof. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an office with closet that could serve as a fourth bedroom, the home is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable living. One guest bedroom features a private ensuite, while the luxurious primary suite offers a sitting area, oversized closet, and spa-like bath. Two living areas include an impressive poolside gathering room with pine-lined walls and a remarkable Toscano Tewkesbury Inn Pub Bar. The designer kitchen features elevated quartzite countertops, gas cooktop, double ovens, large island with microwave drawer, butler's pantry, and a stunning Hinkley Leona chandelier. The adjacent dining area features a Broche Bowl chandelier and offers views of the breathtaking backyard beside a roaring fireplace. A manicured courtyard leads to the 1,438-square-foot guest house, a distinctive modern barn-style building with a new standing-seam metal roof. The guest house features an expansive open-concept living area, fully functioning kitchen, 1 bedroom, and 1 full bath. At the rear, four large bays provide open-air garage or storage space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage. With beautiful grounds, resort-style pool setting, exceptional guest accommodations, and impressive indoor and outdoor living spaces, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living with exceptional privacy and functionality.

1125 County Road 1401, Jacksonville, TX

$4,900,000

21391693 MLS

Snow Mountain Ranch offers 220.174+- acres near Bullard in northern Cherokee County, with long-range views, rolling improved pasture, mixed hardwood and pine, two ponds, and multiple springs. Mapped elevations range approximately from 450 to 664 feet, creating about 214 feet of relief and a distinctive summit setting. Open pasture transitions into wooded pockets and a substantial timber block across the southern portion. Seller-described trails on the southeast side lead toward deer plots and the back woods. A small cabin, storage buildings, and porch-patio areas support time spent enjoying the property. Located at 500 CR 3805 within Bullard ISD, the ranch combines county-road frontage with a varied recreational landscape. A high-voltage transmission easement crosses the southern flank of Snow Mountain. Recorded restrictions affect portions of the property, including site-built home requirements and limitations on manufactured or mobile homes. Mineral conveyance is subject to title review and agreement. Acreage is approximate and subject to survey. Accompanied showings by appointment.

500 County Road 3805, Bullard, TX

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21388618 MLS

Welcome to your private lakefront retreat on Lake Jacksonville, where exceptional privacy meets pristine waterfront living on a rare double lot situated on a corner and spanning over an acre. Tucked away near the north end of the lake, this property offers a serene atmosphere and a quick commute to town! The thoughtfully renovated home features approximately 2,300square feet of space, including 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and significant updates completed between 2015 and 2020. highlighted by a complete interior remodel. The residence blends a pier-and-beam foundation serviced by a centralHVAC system with a slab section featuring individual mini-split units in each room. You'll enjoy the modern convenience of full smart home control right from your smartphone. Outdoor living and entertainment are truly elevated here, anchored by an incredible boat dock measuring over 2,000 square feet complete with a full kitchen and two designated boat slips. The thoughtful design of the boathouse ensures your boat(s) will never be dock locked, even during a drought! The fully enclosed grounds secured by an eight-foot privacy fence and two automatic gated entries (one from CR 3162 to owner's private driveway and one from CR 3113 directly to the boathouse)also feature a hot tub, a basketball court, a storage shed equipped with electricity, and generous parking for guests. You do not want to miss out on this truly unique lakefront opportunity! Schedule your showing today.

130 County Road 3162, Jacksonville, TX

$750,000

21387172 MLS

Discover 144.4 acres of beautiful East Texas land in Troup, offering a peaceful and private setting with plenty of room to explore andenjoy the outdoors. This property has no existing improvements, giving the new owner a blank canvas and the freedom to determine howthey want to utilize the land. A creek runs through the property, adding a natural water feature and enhancing the character of thesurrounding landscape. The property is heavily covered with trees, creating a secluded atmosphere and providing a natural backdropthroughout. The combination of expansive acreage, mature trees, and a creek makes this a great opportunity for anyone looking for aprivate piece of East Texas. There is plenty of space to enjoy outdoor activities, explore the natural surroundings, or simply escape thepace of everyday life. With no existing improvements, the possibilities are open for a variety of future uses, depending on the buyer'splans and any applicable restrictions or requirements. Whether you're searching for recreational property, a private getaway, a hunting oroutdoor retreat, or simply want to own a substantial tract of land in the Troup area, this property offers plenty of room and privacy.Conveniently located in the East Texas countryside while still being within reach of nearby communities, this is an opportunity to own asizable piece of land and make it your own.

Tbd Fm 2064 N, Troup, TX

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21386694 MLS

Nestled on 10 beautifully mixed pasture and wooded acres with towering trees and panoramic views, this extraordinary 3,789 SF custom estate offers rustic elegance, luxury amenities, and private country living. Additional acreage is available for those seeking even more room to roam. A ranch-style fence and porte-cochere welcome you home, while soaring plank ceilings, floating bamboo floors, and a stunning river rock fireplace create warmth and character throughout the expansive great room. A wall of windows showcases breathtaking views and the resort-style backyard. The chef’s kitchen features high-end appliances, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, granite countertops with waterfall ledge, curved island with bar seating, and a large walk-in pantry. The oversized primary suite offers abundant natural light and property views, while the spa-inspired bath includes dual sinks, oversized walk-in shower, generous counters, and a massive closet with island wardrobe. Guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, and the bonus room with guest bath and patio access is ideal for entertaining or guests. Designed for comfort and peace of mind, the home includes spray foam insulation, tankless water heaters, Generac whole-home generator, 8KW solar system, and a laundry room that doubles as a tornado shelter-safe room with extra storage and space for a second refrigerator. Enjoy your private resort with a gunite pool featuring beach entry, waterfall, slide, and diving rock, plus a covered patio and firepit. The property also offers a natural creek, private shooting range, lake access directly across the street, and a mature orchard with peach, apple, pear, nectarine, and pomegranate trees. The 980 SF barn adds 2 bedrooms, full kitchen, living area, laundry, and bath. Perfect for guests, extended family, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. This exceptional East Texas estate offers space, privacy, recreation, and amentities rarely found on a single property.

1357 County Road 3504, Bullard, TX

$85,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21385953 MLS

Single-story single-family home situated in Jacksonville, Texas. Features classic brick exterior construction, level lot layout, mature shade trees, asphalt road frontage, and concrete curbs with sidewalks. Connected to city water, city sewer, individual natural gas, and overhead electric utilities with no active HOA or MUD fees. Conveniently located near local schools, parks, and downtown amenities.

212 Sunset Ave, Jacksonville, TX

$99,500

21385218 MLS

Beautiful 1.317 acre Waterview Lot in Bullard on Lake Palestine. This lot is level lot that is maintained and ready for a new home. Awesome views of Lake Palestine with several beautiful hardwood trees around the property. Subdivision offers underground utilities, FIBER INTERNET and nicely paved interior roads. Restriction for single story homes are 1800 min and 2000 min for two story homes. Located in highly sought after Bullard school district.

222 County Road 3505, Bullard, TX

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21383681 MLS

Here is a great opportunity be in the country with all the amenities you want. Acreage has roads on the back and front with beautiful views. There is a tank on the property also.There are so many ways to make this multiple acres be what you dreamed of come true! Workshop with slab, Greenhouse and other covered storage.Come take a look and make it your own!

2130 E Fm 22, Jacksonville, TX

$199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21383516 MLS

Welcome to 942 Balmorea Dr in Bullard! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,128 square feet with plenty of room to spread out. In addition to the four bedrooms, the home features a dedicated office and a second living area, giving you flexible space for working from home, entertaining, or relaxing with family. Located in the Lakewood subdivision near beautiful Lake Palestine, residents can enjoy community amenities including lake access, fishing, a community swimming pool, and more. With a versatile floor plan and access to everything the Lake Palestine lifestyle has to offer, this home is ready for its next owner. This very clean, move-in-ready home also features a new roof, new HVAC system, new flooring, fresh exterior paint, and new underpinning. The seller is also offering money toward buyer incentives with an acceptable offer, plus a 1-year home warranty for added peace of mind. Schedule your showing today!

942 Balmorea Dr, Bullard, TX

$985,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21380372 MLS

Experience refined country club living in this exceptional custom waterfront home at Eagle’s Bluff Country Club, perfectly positioned along the scenic 8th hole with breathtaking golf course and water views. Designed for both luxury and comfort, this stunning residence offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and an ideal floor plan for effortless entertaining and everyday living. The light filled open concept design showcases expansive windows that frame the picturesque surroundings while seamlessly connecting the main living, dining, and kitchen spaces. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen impresses with custom cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, a large eat in island, and generous prep space. A secondary living area, complete with a private bedroom and full bath, creates an ideal guest retreat or multigenerational suite, with direct access to the outdoor living spaces. The expansive primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile game room provide ample space for family and guests. Stylish finishes and quality craftsmanship are evident throughout, reflecting the attention to detail that defines this remarkable home. Relax outside in your piece of paradise, where a covered patio and expansive wraparound deck overlook the tranquil water feature and manicured fairways surrounded by beautiful mature trees. The fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and stunning views, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining under the East Texas sky. Additional amenities include a two-car garage with a dedicated golf cart bay, making it easy to enjoy the premier Eagle’s Bluff lifestyle in an unparalleled sanctuary like setting, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury living in one of East Texas’ most sought-after communities.

1909 County Road 3506, Bullard, TX

$349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21374807 MLS

Set on approximately 1.9 acres with beautiful mature trees, this spacious and well-cared-for 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers room to enjoy both indoors and out. Inside, you’ll find 2,694 square feet of living space, built-in features, and a welcoming living area with a wood-burning fireplace. The expansive yard provides plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing beneath the trees. A standout feature is the large woodworking shop—an incredible space for woodworking, hobbies, equipment, storage, or home projects. An attached two-car garage, additional carport, and extra parking provide room for vehicles, trailers, and recreational equipment. This solid, well-maintained home is ready for its next owner to make it their own while enjoying the privacy, space, and possibilities of country living just outside Rusk!

1368 County Road 2206, Rusk, TX

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