Freestone Homes with Gated Community features

Welcome to Freestone County, Texas – a hidden gem that beautifully combines the charm of small-town living with the allure of modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Freestone County is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a warm community spirit. With its rolling hills, lush greenery, and serene lakes, this area offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal place to call home.

Freestone County is not just about natural beauty; it boasts a vibrant culture and a variety of recreational activities. Residents can enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking in the nearby parks and lakes, while the local festivals and events foster a strong sense of community. The county's historic towns, such as Fairfield and Teague, provide charming shops, delightful eateries, and a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region.

For those seeking a secure and exclusive living experience, Freestone County features an array of homes located within gated communities. These communities offer an added layer of privacy and security, ensuring peace of mind for residents. The homes in these gated enclaves are designed with elegance and comfort in mind, often featuring spacious layouts, modern finishes, and beautifully landscaped yards. Living in a gated community not only enhances your lifestyle but also fosters a sense of belonging among neighbors.

Whether you’re looking for a family home, a serene retreat, or a vibrant community, Freestone County’s gated communities offer the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. Discover your dream home in this enchanting part of Texas, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Freestone Homes with Gated Community features

$182,500

21333184 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and country living at Morning Star Ranch, the only gated acreage community of its kind in Freestone County. This beautiful homesite offers the ideal setting to build your dream home, whether you're planning for retirement or simply looking for more space without sacrificing the sense of community. Located just 15 minutes from a 2,400-acre lake featuring 15 miles of hiking and equestrian trails, outdoor recreation is always within easy reach. Enjoy the flexibility of no required time frame to build and the freedom to bring your own builder. Deed restrictions require a minimum 1,400-square-foot primary residence, and owners may have up to four structures on the property. Community amenities include a gated entrance, paved roads, underground utilities, municipal water, electricity, and fiber optic internet availability. Livestock, including horses, is permitted in accordance with the deed restrictions, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking an upscale rural lifestyle. Residents also benefit from low Freestone County property taxes and access to the highly rated Fairfield ISD, an A-rated school district. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, Morning Star Ranch offers an exceptional opportunity to own acreage in one of the area's most desirable communities.

Lot 19 Fm 489, Fairfield, TX

$495,000

21307541 MLS

Nestled beneath a beautiful canopy of mature hardwoods in the prestigious gated community of The Wilderness, this rare 2.34-acre waterfront homesite offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and breathtaking Richland Chambers Lake views. With an impressive 404 feet of shoreline protected by a steel retaining wall, this exceptional property provides a stunning setting for a custom lakefront retreat where towering trees frame the landscape while still preserving scenic water views. Unlike many waterfront lots, this property already offers an established park-like feel, with a blend of open grassy areas and mature trees that create shade, character, and flexibility when designing your dream home. The generous 429 feet of road frontage provides numerous options for driveway placement and home orientation, allowing you to maximize both privacy and lake views. The level topography makes building easier while the expansive acreage provides room for a spacious home, outdoor entertaining spaces, and all the amenities that define luxury lake living. Located on the main body of Richland Chambers Lake, this property is eligible for a private boathouse, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, watersports, and unforgettable sunset cruises right from your own backyard. Residents of The Wilderness enjoy the peace of a gated community with paved roads, underground utilities, and community amenities while remaining just a short drive from Corsicana and conveniently positioned between Dallas and Houston for easy weekend escapes or full-time lake living. Whether you're envisioning a luxury waterfront estate, a peaceful retirement retreat, or a weekend getaway where family and friends gather for years to come, this remarkable homesite offers the space, shoreline, and setting to bring that vision to life. Opportunities to own a heavily treed main-body waterfront lot of this size and quality on Richland Chambers Lake are increasingly rare.

Lot 81 Appomattox, Streetman, TX

$409,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21318537 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of lake living and everyday comfort in this beautifully designed home nestled in the desirable April Cove community at Richland Chambers Lake. Situated on a peaceful waterfront pond just moments from the open lake, this property offers a serene setting with easy access to boating, fishing, and all the recreation Richland Chambers has to offer. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout featuring polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a freestanding wood-burning stove as the centerpiece of the living area. The spacious kitchen is a showstopper with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, and an oversized breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and ample storage. Step outside to your own backyard retreat where a covered patio overlooks the sparkling in-ground pool and spa, all framed by peaceful pond views and mature trees. Whether you're entertaining guests or unwinding after a day on the water, this outdoor space is designed for relaxation. Located in the established April Cove subdivision, residents enjoy a private boat ramp and convenient access to Richland Chambers Lake, making this home an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation retreat. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining, this exceptional property offers the peaceful setting you've been searching for with all the benefits of lake community living just around the corner.

151 Tall Oaks, Streetman, TX

$259,900

21295855 MLS

Your own piece of paradise! 1.806 acres of heavily treed, waterfront bliss. Escape the crowds and come build your new lake place among some of the finest on Richland Chambers Lake. April Cove is restricted to site built homes only & offers its owners gated access to the subdivision and access to the lake via the private subdivision boat ramp. Lots 78 & 79 are being sold together only. Lot 78 is 0.884 ac and Lot 79 is 0.922 ac, giving you 1.8 acres of elbow room. The property is seated on a protected cove, just a few lots down from the subdivision boat ramp & main body of the lake. The property boasts tons of trees, a gorgeous, high elevation for your home site, appx 250 feet of shoreline with retaining wall & 5 ft sidewalk, plus an additional concrete retaining wall along the sidewalk. Don't miss this one of a kind property!

78 & 79 Tall Oaks Dr, Streetman, TX

$40,000

21277309 MLS

Escape to peaceful lake living with this beautiful 1.10-acre off-water lot located in the gated The Wilderness community on Richland Chambers Reservoir. Filled with mature trees and partially cleared for convenience, this scenic property offers the perfect setting to build your dream home or weekend retreat. A charming creek running through the property adds to the natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, creating a private getaway surrounded by nature. Enjoy the serenity of the neighborhood while still being close to the lake and community amenities. The adjacent lot is also available for purchase under MLS #21277320 and already has foundation and plumbing work started, giving you the opportunity to expand your space or create a larger estate-sized property. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise near the lake!

141 Shenandoah Dr, Streetman, TX

$274,990

21257372 MLS

NEW PRICE - HEAVILY TREED!! BUILD OUR DREAM HOME!! Upscale and gated, Morning Star Ranch is the only development of it's kind in Freestone County. Halfway between Houston and Dallas and AG exemption, Lot 33 is the best value per acre and the most premium lot in the development. Located on a cul-de-sac, with 13.3 level and gorgeous heavily wooded acres, this lot is the perfect place to build your dream home. No time frame to build, bring your own builder, minimum 1400 SF build, low Freestone County property tax rate, underground utilities that include municipal water, electric and finer optic. Paved roads, septic and gated entrance. Owner can have up to 4 structures per site. Livestock and horses are allowed. Fairfield ISD has an A rating. Local shopping in Fairfield or big box stores and restaurants in nearby Palestine.

Lot 33 High View Dr, Fairfield, TX

$30,000

21250127 MLS

Escape the noise and step into a slower, more refined pace of living at Richland Chambers Lake. Tucked inside the gated community of April Cove, this 0.659-acre homesite offers a rare opportunity to create a private retreat where nature, space, and serenity take center stage. Gently level and framed by mature trees, the property provides an ideal setting for a thoughtfully designed custom home—whether your vision includes expansive outdoor living, a modern lake escape, or a timeless retreat meant for unwinding under wide Texas skies. With over 28,000 square feet and approximately 97 feet of road frontage, there is ample room to bring your vision to life while maintaining privacy and natural beauty. Located outside city limits, this property offers the freedom and tranquility so often sought but rarely found—without sacrificing convenience. Co-op water is in place, allowing for a seamless transition from vision to reality. As a resident of April Cove, enjoy gated access and the ease of a private community boat ramp, placing days on the water just moments away. Whether it’s early morning fishing, afternoon cruising, or quiet sunset reflections, this is lake living at its most effortless. For those ready to trade traffic for tranquility and city lights for star-filled skies, this homesite is more than land—it’s the beginning of a lifestyle shift.

112 April Cv, Streetman, TX

$28,900

21134889 MLS

Tucked inside The Wilderness Subdivision on Lake Richland Chambers in Streetman, TX, this wooded interior lot offers a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature native trees and gently rolling terrain. The lot fronts a quiet paved road, providing easy access while still feeling secluded and immersed in nature. The property is heavily treed, creating a natural buffer from neighboring homes and an ideal backdrop for a custom build, weekend retreat, or future investment. While not waterfront, the lot is conveniently close to the lake, with nearby access points and scenic views throughout the subdivision that showcase the beauty of Richland Chambers Lake. Located in a well-maintained HOA community, the neighborhood preserves its tranquil, natural character. If you’re looking for a quiet, build-ready homesite in a scenic lake-area community known for privacy, wildlife, and outdoor recreation, this Wilderness Subdivision lot is a fantastic opportunity to bring your vision to life.

131 Lincoln Dr, Streetman, TX

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