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$485,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 21259667 MLS
Back on Market no fault of Seller! Welcome to modern country living at its finest! This beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home sits on just over 10 acres in a peaceful, scenic setting near Lake Athens. Originally built in 1996, the home has been completely taken down to the studs and rebuilt with exceptional quality by JW Builders Custom Homes of Athens, Tx. No detail was overlooked, everything is brand new: exterior siding, roof, sidewalk, light fixtures, appliances, flooring, paint, trim, showers, HVAC, water heater, and the gorgeous quartz countertops. The kitchen is a standout feature, offering both style and function, while the spacious laundry room and walk-in master closet add everyday convenience. Enjoy open country views from the covered front porch or relax in the screened-in back porch overlooking a tranquil, wooded landscape that is perfect for quiet mornings or evening retreats. The property also includes a two car garage and offers plenty of room to add a barn, workshop, or garden. Tucked away in a quiet area yet just minutes from Lake Athens, this move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a former single owner home, now fully remodeled by one of East Texas's premier custom builders!

5580 County Road 3704, Athens, TX

$395,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 21244149 MLS
WOW! Refrigerator, Ring security system & washer-dryer are conveying with this amazing property! This makes it completely move-in ready. This stunning one-owner home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is perfectly situated in a peaceful neighborhood with a little over an acre lot. Its tree-lined back yard offers exceptional privacy, with additional space to use past the wrought iron fence for a future storage shed or shop. A raised garden area & extended covered patio make it the ideal oasis for relaxation and entertaining. Concrete has been prepped for future propane connection for a firepit. The mature landscape, bushes and established fruit trees in front are all drought resistant and gorgeous! Inside, the warm stone hearth and gas log fireplace will welcome you in to the open concept living-dining-kitchen area. The kitchen is the chef's kiss with a giant island and a special order range from Italy. The high-end cabinetry and quartzite countertops accent it perfectly! Retreat to the spa-like private primary ensuite, which offers dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, a separate walk-in dual head shower, and an oversized walk-in closet that connects to the laundry room. The home is wired for a generator, has a leased buried propane tank and has a vehicle charging station in the garage. It is very evident that this beauty was well cared for and meticulously maintained. With all these upgrades and amenities, you can see for yourself that it is better than a just-built home! Located just minutes from UT Hospital in Athens, grocery stores, restaurants and 10 minutes to Lake Athens Marina. This home provides the savings of no city taxes or HOA dues while maintaining easy access to local amenities. See attached list of complete list of upgrades & amenities of this home!

6371 Mill Run Rd, Athens, TX

$124,900
21251431 MLS
Nestled along the tranquil shores near Athens, this lakefront homesite offers relaxation, beauty, and value. Located in the gated Waters Edge Ranch community, this just-over-1-acre level lot features approximately 120 feet of lake frontage and is ready for your dream build. Enjoy panoramic water views, peaceful mornings, and stunning sunsets right from your property. Community amenities include a 328-acre stocked lake, marina and boat launch, resort-style pool with pavilion, pickleball court, and RV park. Perfect for weekend escapes or full-time living. Utilities available. Conveniently located 1.5 hours from Dallas, 40 minutes from Tyler, and 3 hours from Houston. If lake living is on your bucket list, don't miss Lot 55 at Waters Edge Ranch!

7650 Shore Crest Way, 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

$1,270,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 21250400 MLS
Tucked inside the gated Stonebridge Community, this custom-built 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on 9.35 wooded acres with a private pond, blending rustic charm and modern comfort. Featuring engineered wood floors, exposed beams, and a gas log fireplace, the open-concept layout includes a gourmet kitchen with gas cooktop, double ovens, and a central island. The spacious master suite offers a private bath with separate tub and shower with steam feature, a private office and open patio, while upstairs provides guest quarters with a bunk area, living space, and balcony. Outdoors, enjoy a covered patio by the heated pool, hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, grill, and scenic trails—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying East Texas nature.

4747 Stonebridge Ln, Athens, TX

$479,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 21253142 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of functionality and rural charm on this approximately 20.02-acre property located within the desirable Crossroads ISD. This well-maintained acreage is fully fenced and cross-fenced with a combination of durable pipe fencing and wire, making it ideal for livestock, horses, or agricultural use. The property features a versatile setup with a spacious shop, storage building, and a barn—offering ample room for animals, equipment, projects, and daily operations. A scenic pond adds both beauty and practicality, providing a natural water source and a source of water for the livestock. The house is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath home ready to make your own. Roof placed in 2024. Well water. Whether you're planning to run livestock or simply enjoy country living this property offers a strong foundation to bring your vision to life.

10266 County Road 1200, Athens, TX

$129,900
21238181 MLS
REDUCED – Build Your Dream Home in an Unmatched Setting! Discover the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living in Waters Edge Ranch, one of East Texas’ most exclusive gated ranch communities, conveniently located just a short drive from Dallas. Spanning over 2,000 acres of rolling hills, towering trees, and wide-open spaces, Waters Edge Ranch is known for its peaceful atmosphere, natural beauty, and thoughtfully designed setting that offers both privacy and a true sense of escape from the pace of city life. This exceptional 3.08-acre waterfront homesite captures breathtaking, panoramic views of a private, 328-acre stocked lake—perfect for boating, fishing, and simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Whether you envision a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this property provides the ideal canvas to create a custom home that blends seamlessly with the landscape. Life in Waters Edge Ranch is defined by its quiet elegance and resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy access to a beautiful community pool and cabana, a private boat launch with dock access, and designated RV parking for convenience while building. The gated entrance and well-maintained grounds create a secure and welcoming environment, while the expansive acreage ensures a feeling of space and seclusion that is increasingly hard to find. If you are seeking a place where nature, privacy, and luxury come together, this is an opportunity to build not just a home-but a lifestyle-in one of East Texas' most desirable communities.

7628 Shore Crest Way, Athens, TX

$594,998
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

$700,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21245288 MLS
Modern Farm House on 25+ Secluded Acres with a Creek. Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and expansive rural living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, constructed in 2021. Nestled on over 25 private acres ,this property offers unparalleled space and tranquility. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living area, bathed in natural light and designed for effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen fixtures and elegant quartz countertops, a spacious walk-in pantry, and flows seamlessly into the living space. Practicality meets style. Retreat to the split-bedroom, primary bedroom and ensuite is at one end and the other 2 bedrooms and bath on the opposite end, all 3 bedrooms have large walk-in closets. A versatile bonus room, currently used as a home office. There is additional storage located by the carport with electricity. The land is your playground, mature Oak, Cedar and Pecan trees dot the landscape. Walnut Creek runs through the back of the property, providing water for wildlife or if you choose to have cattle or horses. The property is fenced all the way around and the acreage includes a dedicated RV hookup and guard light on it's own meter. This is a rare find that combines a peaceful retreat and recreational paradise. There is plenty of room for you to create your outdoor retreat.

7600 County Road 1500, Athens, TX

$980,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21241638 MLS
Custom Brick Estate located 2 miles from city limits and hospitals, 16 acres, not HOA. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication in this custom 4 bedroom 3 bath brick home, nestled on nearly 16 scenic acres of rolling hills along FM 753. Boasting double primary suites, this spacious residence is ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating guests in luxury. Enjoy a chef’s dream kitchen, expansive living room, cozy den, and a gas fireplace that anchors the home with warmth and charm. Step outside to your private gunite pool, perfect for relaxing or entertaining under the East Texas sky. With ample room to roam, this home offers endless opportunities to add your personal touch and make it truly yours. Whether you're looking for peaceful country living or a stunning place to host family and friends, this property delivers. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity so close to town yet surrounded by nature. Only two miles out of the city limits no city taxes or POA fees.

4377 Fm 753, Athens, TX

$248,000
21235563 MLS
Endless potential on 4.19 acres in Athens, Texas. This unique property is already set up with five RV sites, each equipped with electric, septic, and well water, making it ready for immediate use or income. The remaining acreage currently holds a wildlife exemption and is home to an abundance of birds and deer, creating a peaceful setting that feels tucked away while still being convenient. The land features beautiful, well spaced trees that provide shade without taking away from the usable space, giving you plenty of room to expand. There is ample opportunity to add additional RV sites or take the property in a completely new direction. County water is available at the road for anyone considering building a primary residence. Two insulated exterior buildings add flexibility and function. A 10x20 cottage style shed built in 2021 offers electric and a mini split for heating and cooling, making it ideal for a workspace, guest space, or office. A 12x24 garage style shed built in 2020 includes electric and a water tap along the exterior, providing great storage or workshop potential. Whether you are looking to create a private homestead with income producing potential, expand into a full RV park, develop a tiny home community, or build short term rentals, this property offers flexibility to match your vision. Located just 8 miles from the hospital, it could also serve as an ideal setup for traveling medical professionals. If you have been looking for land that offers both immediate functionality and long-term opportunity, this one is worth a look. *Additional Information on Tax Exemption, Present Use, Street Utilities and Exterior Buildings in Private Remarks*

6481 County Road 4522, Athens, TX

$349,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 21238705 MLS
USDA Eligible. Offering the potential for 100% financing with $0 down for qualified buyers. NO CITY TAXES. 1 year builder warranty. 2 year aerobic warranty. 10 year HVAC warranty. Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and country freedom in this stunning, new construction situated on a spacious 0.57-acre lot. This meticulously designed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home showcases high-level craftsmanship throughout, featuring a bright, open-concept floor plan elevated by custom built-ins and a striking decorative ceiling beam that adds architectural character to the main living area. The heart of the home is anchored by a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace and sleek engineered hardwood flooring, flowing seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen equipped with expansive quartz countertops, a massive central island, high-end cabinetry, and a generous walk-in pantry. Retreat to the private primary suite, which offers dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Outside, the property provides ample space for relaxation or future projects, complete with a professionally landscaped yard, a 6-foot wood privacy fence, and a full irrigation system. Located just minutes from Lake Athens Marina and UT Health Athens this home provides the peace of no city taxes or HOA dues while maintaining easy access to local amenities. With an included 1-2-10 builder warranty, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy high end, worry-free living in the heart of East Texas.

6417 Mill Run Rd, Athens, TX

$540,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21231165 MLS
Nestled on 12.5 acres of rolling East Texas countryside, this beautifully maintained residence blends modern comfort with peaceful rural living. The open-concept main living area features abundant natural light and a thoughtfully designed kitchen, stainless appliances, and an oversized island—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is downstairs, while all other bedrooms are upstairs with additional bedrooms and flexible living areas accommodate guests, a home office, or a hobby room. Outside, manicured yards, mature trees and pastureland provide year-round privacy and scenic views. Fenced areas and a convenient equipment barn or covered workspace support small-scale agricultural use, equestrian hobbies, or recreational vehicles. Located minutes from local amenities yet far from the bustle, this property offers the rare combination of accessibility and secluded country living in desirable East Texas.

7700 County Road 3700, Athens, TX

$224,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21237960 MLS
Beautiful New Construction with stunning curb appeal! A gorgeous Mahogany front door welcomes you inside into this well-designed home with custom luxury finishes such as coffered ceilings & recessed lighting throughout! The kitchen features quartz counters, under cabinet lighting, floor to ceiling soft closing cabinetry, an island-breakfast bar and new stainless-steel appliances including a gas stove! The spacious master suite boasts a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with quartz counters and a rain shower head. Auxiliary bedrooms are generously sized and have ample closets. Enjoy upgrades such as a tankless water heater and modern lighting fixtures. Fantastic location near downtown and within minutes of retail and dining, move in ready come see this one today! All offers are welcome!! Seller closing cost incentives available—contact for details!!

802.5 N Needmore St, Athens, TX

$248,000
21235558 MLS
Endless potential on 4.19 acres in Athens, Texas. This unique property is already set up with five RV sites, each equipped with electric, septic, and well water, making it ready for immediate use or income. The remaining acreage currently holds a wildlife exemption and is home to an abundance of birds and deer, creating a peaceful setting that feels tucked away while still being convenient. The land features beautiful, well spaced trees that provide shade without taking away from the usable space, giving you plenty of room to expand. There is ample opportunity to add additional RV sites or take the property in a completely new direction. County water is available at the road for anyone considering building a primary residence. Two insulated exterior buildings add flexibility and function. A 10x20 cottage style shed built in 2021 offers electric and a mini split for heating and cooling, making it ideal for a workspace, guest space, or office. A 12x24 garage style shed built in 2020 includes electric and a water tap along the exterior, providing great storage or workshop potential. Whether you are looking to create a private homestead with income producing potential, expand into a full RV park, develop a tiny home community, or build short term rentals, this property offers flexibility to match your vision. Located just 8 miles from the hospital, it could also serve as an ideal setup for traveling medical professionals. If you have been looking for land that offers both immediate functionality and long-term opportunity, this one is worth a look. *Additional Information on Tax Exemption, Present Use, Street Utilities and Exterior Buildings in Private Remarks*

6481 County Road 4522, Athens, TX

$899,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21235880 MLS
Your Lake Athens retreat awaits! This spacious home is located on a peaceful cove near open water and features beautiful updates throughout. The property offers ample space for entertaining, including a screened-in porch and an expansive back deck. The kitchen is a cook's dream! Outdoor highlights include a swimming pool and poolhouse and bar built in 2022, as well as a boathouse constructed the same year featuring two automatic lifts for a pontoon and bass boat. Inside, the home includes two dedicated office spaces, an additional upstairs living area with new flooring, and a primary suite thoughtfully connected to a laundry room and an oversized closet. The property also features two separate two-car garages connected by a covered carport, providing plenty of storage for vehicles and lake toys. The home is situated on almost 2 acres with over 370 feet for liner lakefront property. It is perfect for a permanent lake lifestyle or a weekend getaway! Very motivated sellers. All new flooring just installed upstairs. Kitchen updated in 2022, primary bedroom, bath and downstairs bath updated in 2024. Pool, poolhouse, boathouse and dock built in 2022.

6130 Peninsula Cir, Athens, TX

$285,000
21235671 MLS
Beautiful 20-acre tract in Van Zandt County near the Martins Mill community, located in Athens ISD. This property offers a great balance of open pasture and scattered trees, with approximately 75% open land and 25% wooded—ideal for building, livestock, or recreational use. A new entryway provides easy access and a strong first impression as you enter the property. A pond is already in place, adding both functionality and appeal for livestock, fishing, or simply enjoying the setting. Deed restrictions are in place to help protect the value and integrity of the land. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, start a small ranch, or invest in East Texas land, this property offers a solid opportunity in a desirable area.

0000 Vz County Road 4222, Athens, TX

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