ATHENS, All property types
Bedrooms: 3, Bathrooms: 2, House size: 2,442 sqft (226.9 m2), Lot size: 140 sqft (13.01 m2)
, MLS#: 21277165
Nestled atop the highest point of approximately 140 picturesque acres, this exceptional ranch offers sweeping views, unmatched privacy, and the perfect blend of comfortable country living and working ranch functionality. The diverse landscape features open meadows, scattered mature trees, dense wooded areas, and nearly two acres of spring-fed lakes that attract abundant wildlife and create a peaceful natural setting. At the heart of the property sits a beautifully positioned four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath ranch home designed to capture the stunning vistas from every angle. The spacious living area opens to expansive wrap-around covered porches, creating the ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery and tranquil surroundings. Complementing the main residence is a versatile barndominium featuring one bedroom, one bath, a living area, kitchen, office space, and an attached spacious barn—perfect for guests, ranch operations, hobbies, or additional living quarters. Additional improvements include an equipment shed, three deep wells, and a manufactured home, providing both convenience and flexibility for a variety of uses. Whether you are seeking a productive ranch, recreational retreat, or private country estate, this remarkable property delivers the best of rural living with rolling landscapes, water features, abundant wildlife, solitude, and timeless Texas charm....
Lot size: 257 sqft (23.88 m2)
MLS#: 21210401
Just outside Athens, Texas, this exceptional 250-acre ranch offers the rare combination of space, accessibility, and opportunity. With direct access to a major highway and ideal proximity to downtown Athens, the property provides both convenience and the peaceful rural setting that makes East Texas land so desirable.
Unimproved and full of potential, the land presents a blank canvas ready for a new owner’s vision. Whether you’re looking to develop a working cattle operation, create a private recreational retreat, or establish a future homestead or ranch headquarters, the open acreage allows for flexibility in how the property can be shaped and utilized.
The ranch’s location is one of its strongest assets. Being just minutes from the restaurants, shops, and services of downtown Athens allows for easy access to everyday amenities while still enjoying the privacy and freedom of a large rural tract. The major highway access further enhances convenience for ranch operations, travel, and long-term investment potential.
With 250 contiguous acres of unimproved East Texas land, excellent accessibility, and close proximity to Athens, Texas, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special—whether as a ranch, recreational getaway, or strategic land investment...
Lot size: 17.39 sqft (1.62 m2)
MLS#: 21037209
Prime Residential Development Opportunity on 17+ Acres! Now available just over 17 acres of well-positioned land, ideal for a new residential subdivision. Preliminary planning indicates the property will yield approximately 50 residential lots once fully developed, making it a rare opportunity for builders seeking their next community project. Lots 8-23 make this a 17+ acre property offered with the seller handling development to City of Athens standards, giving you a smoother path to build-ready lots while you focus on design and sales. Just over an hour from Dallas, Athens offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and easy Metroplex access. Known for its vibrant downtown, beautiful scenery, and welcoming community, Athens is a place buyers are excited to call home. With the seller managing improvements, this is an opportunity to bring new homes to market with confidence. Seize the opportunity to Claim Your Piece of Texas! Also available, MLS 21037162....
Lot size: 7.62 sqft (0.71 m2)
MLS#: 21183010
Exceptional hard-corner commercial site located at the intersection of Loop 7 and Highway 31 in Athens, offering unmatched visibility and frontage on two primary traffic corridors. This is one of the most prominent retail positions available on the city’s main loop, providing constant exposure and excellent access. Athens, as the county seat of Henderson County, continues to benefit from steady regional growth, increased traffic counts, and expanding commercial demand. High-profile corner sites on Loop 7 are limited in number, and opportunities of this scale and visibility rarely come to market. Note that the total property includes 4 unique ID's. There may be options for partial sale. See listing agent for inquiries in that regard.
The property has been utilized as a long-term homestead and includes a small residence, canopy, and shop which, depending on the intended use, may be valuable for office space, storage, or other uses. More importantly, these improvements confirm existing utilities, established access, and development readiness, reducing uncertainty for future retail users or developers.
The site is well positioned for a wide range of retail, service, or mixed commercial uses, subject to City of Athens approval. Whether envisioned for a freestanding retail concept, convenience-oriented use, or a high-exposure commercial development, the location delivers the visibility and accessibility required for long-term success.
With corner frontage, strong ingress and egress, and constant daily traffic, this property represents a rare chance to secure a dominant retail location on Athens’ primary traffic loop. Contract listing agent for additional details....
Bedrooms: 3, Bathrooms: 2, Half baths: 1, House size: 1,939 sqft (180.1 m2), Lot size: 140 sqft (13.01 m2)
, MLS#: 21122401
Approximately 140 acres with an ideal blend of open pasture and rolling wooded areas, this property offers the balance, privacy, and natural beauty that buyers love. The mix of habitat is exceptional—expansive openings transition into wooded breaks that feel natural and secluded, giving the land a much larger impression than its surveyed size. Mature oaks are abundant throughout, especially along the winding creek corridor. The creek appears to run year-round and creates a series of water holes that support both livestock and wildlife.
The property is rich in wildlife, including plentiful deer, small game, and a variety of native species that thrive in the diverse landscape. Currently used as a full-time residence and cattle operation, the land is well-set for agricultural and recreational use alike. A thoughtful layout includes two separate entrances off the county road—one for the residence and one for pasture and equipment—ensuring that cattle and large machinery never have to use the main driveway.
The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an inviting open living and dining area, with well-appointed finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms. Just outside, a well-maintained in-ground pool with a diving board provides a great space to relax and enjoy the quiet countryside. Whether you're looking for a full-time homestead on acreage or a comfortable weekend getaway with room to roam, this property delivers a rare combination of utility, privacy, and natural charm.
Currently used as both a full-time residence and cattle operation
Two separate entrances—one for the home and one for pasture, equipment
Approx. 1,939 square foot, 3 BR, 2.5 BA home with an open living, dining layout and quality finishes
Well-kept in-ground pool with diving board
Ideal for a permanent residence on acreage or a peaceful weekend retreat
Boundaries in yellow to be verified by survey...
Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 3, Half baths: 1, House size: 4,292 sqft (398.7 m2), Lot size: 2.7 sqft (0.25 m2)
, MLS#: 21279488
Lake Athens living reaches a new level at 2001 Rose Pointe, a beautifully renovated waterfront estate tucked inside an exclusive gated community on more than 2.7 private acres. Blending upscale comfort with the relaxed charm of the East Texas countryside, this exceptional property offers resort-style amenities, panoramic lake views, and thoughtfully designed spaces for both entertaining and everyday living.
Renovated in 2022, the home features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area centered around a warm gas-log fireplace. Multiple secondary living spaces and a spacious dedicated office provide flexibility for gatherings, work, or recreation. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the lake and opens onto a newly added covered balcony, creating the perfect retreat for sunrise coffee or evening sunsets over the water.
Outdoor living is equally impressive. A screened porch with its own fireplace flows seamlessly into an entertainer’s backyard featuring a heated gunite saltwater pool and spa surrounded by travertine coping, cool decking, and natural flagstone accents. A cedar pergola with a built-in grill, custom cabinetry, and nearby firepit creates an ideal setting for hosting family and friends year-round.
For boating and outdoor enthusiasts, the property includes a private boathouse with two slips offering direct access to the open waters of Lake Athens. A stone walkway leads from the home to the waterfront, while additional upgrades such as an engineered drainage system, lake-pump irrigation, irrigated flower gardens with stone retaining walls, and a whole-home generator add convenience and peace of mind.
A standout feature is the finished 35x35 climate-controlled workshop with loft space, perfect for hobbies, storage, recreational vehicles, or additional parking.
This extraordinary lakefront retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, luxury, recreation, and convenience....
House size: 19,000 sqft (1,765.1 m2), Lot size: 6 sqft (0.56 m2)
, MLS#: 21202228
Owner Financing Available: Prime Commercial Opportunity – 6 Acres with Two Buildings Near Hwy 31 Positioned just off Highway 31 and Flat Creek Road, this exceptional 6-acre commercial property offers outstanding accessibility and versatility for a variety of industrial, warehouse, distribution, or business operations. The main industrial building encompasses approximately 15,000 square feet with an impressive 27-foot peak height, providing ample vertical space for equipment, storage, or manufacturing needs. The facility is well-equipped with 800 amps of 460-volt, 3-phase power, making it ideal for heavy industrial use. Features include four roll-up doors (14’ high x 10’ wide), three loading docks, and a ground-level concrete ramp entrance for efficient loading and unloading. Inside, the building offers two bathrooms, a break room, and a second-story office with mini-split air conditioning. Extensive forced-air ventilation enhances airflow throughout the workspace. The separate office building provides comfortable and functional administrative space with three-zone air conditioning, two bathrooms, a break room, and a full kitchen. The building includes three entry doors plus a double-door entrance, offering flexibility for staff and client access. Fiber internet service is already installed, supporting high-speed connectivity for modern business operations. With six acres of land, the property provides abundant room for equipment storage, expansion, parking, or outdoor operations. Its strategic location near Highway 31 ensures convenient access for transportation, employees, and clients. This property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-equipped industrial site with dedicated office space in a highly accessible East Texas location....
Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 3, Half baths: 1, House size: 2,866 sqft (266.3 m2), Lot size: 0.49 sqft (0.05 m2)
, MLS#: 21319163
Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees on a scenic waterfront lot, this beautifully updated home offers a rare combination of privacy, charm, and modern comfort within the Athens city limits. Located less than half a mile from The Boathouse Bar & Grill and approximately four miles from shopping and dining, it combines the convenience of city services with the serenity of lakefront living. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the property features a recently constructed boat dock with two boat slips, dedicated personal watercraft lifts, and a heavy-duty lift designed to accommodate today's larger wake boats—a highly desirable amenity on Lake Athens. Inside, hardwood floors, an open-concept floor plan, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room is anchored by a painted stone fireplace with custom built-ins, while expansive windows and glass doors frame peaceful water views and provide seamless indoor-outdoor living. A vaulted ceiling with an exposed wood beam and skylight enhances the main living area, while generously sized bedrooms—including a dedicated bunk room—and a finished lower-level recreation room with a wet bar provide exceptional space for family and guests.
Mature trees, an expansive lawn, and tranquil waterfront views create a peaceful setting, while recent updates include interior and exterior paint (2020), lower-level flooring (2020), HVAC replacement (2022), and bedroom flooring (2026). A lake-fed sprinkler system adds convenience, and the home's location within the Athens city limits provides the rare benefit of city water and sewer, trash collection, police, and fire services....
Bedrooms: 5, Bathrooms: 4, House size: 3,994 sqft (371 m2), Lot size: 0.52 sqft (0.05 m2)
, MLS#: 21161338
This stunning lakefront estate offers the ultimate in comfort, space, and waterfront living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 3,994 sq. ft., the home boasts approximately 250 feet of shoreline in a quiet, low-traffic area near the Lake Athens dam—providing privacy and breathtaking views. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a pantry, and electric appliances. A separate sitting room with a fireplace showcases beautiful lake views, while abundant storage and closet space are found throughout the home. Two private primary suites—each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths—offer flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a covered back porch, fire pit by the water, and incredible views from nearly every angle. The two-story boat dock includes a boat lift and ample seating, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Additional features include a loft area perfect for a second living space or bunk room, a spacious utility room, a large two-car garage, and a new retaining wall completed in 2024. Perfect for large families, hosting unforgettable gatherings, or simply enjoying peaceful lake life, this exceptional property delivers luxury, privacy, and unforgettable waterfront experiences....
Lot size: 149 sqft (13.82 m2)
MLS#: 21209465
148.715 ACRES - Rolling hills with tremendous elevations, East Texas foliage, two creeks, open areas, abundant wildlife, and Farm-to-Market and County road frontage as well as shared, private, gated road access. Enjoy no City taxes, but is located adjacent to the City of Athens! The Owner will convey all or part of this property. Treat yourself and discover the Hills of Athens!
Lot size: 6.04 sqft (0.56 m2)
MLS#: 14707892
6.044 ac land: High visibility, high traffic count with 308 ft of frontage on Athens' premiere retail street, E, Tyler St, aka Hwy 31. Excellent location for auto dealer, big box-strip retail, grocery, hotel. Rear access via Short St. to Old Tyler Rd.
House size: 3,900 sqft (362.3 m2), Lot size: 0.71 sqft (0.07 m2)
, MLS#: 20898867
Prime Commercial Opportunity – High Visibility & Traffic! This 3,900 SF commercial building offers outstanding visibility and traffic, located just 2.5 blocks from the courthouse square. The property has previously been home to two restaurants and is zoned for retail use, making it ideal for a wide range of businesses. Property Highlights: Approx. 3,900 SF total space North side: 1,500 SF (currently leased to Treehouse Cupcakes) South side: 2,400 SF available Concrete parking with drive-thru capability Lot size: 0.78 acre (30,840 SF) 177 ft frontage on S. Palestine Traffic count: 10,552 daily (per TXDOT) Excellent location across from Schlotzsky’s, a hardware store, and a furniture store This property combines prime exposure, strong traffic counts, and flexible space—perfect for retail, dining, or service businesses....
House size: 130,680 sqft (12,140.2 m2), Lot size: 7.81 sqft (0.73 m2)
, MLS#: 21263368
Hard corner located at State Highway 19 South and Loop 7. Directly across from UT Health Systems, near Athens Middle School, Cowboy Headquarters retail. All utilities are near the tract in Athens Commons Addition. Commons Drive fronts the South side of the tract. The east side of the tract access is State Highway 19 south. And the North side of the tract access is SE Loop 7. The tract is currently zoned commercial and is located inside Athens City Limits.
Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 3, Half baths: 1, House size: 3,845 sqft (357.2 m2), Lot size: 9.35 sqft (0.87 m2)
, MLS#: 21250400
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....
Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 4, Half baths: 1, House size: 4,728 sqft (439.2 m2), Lot size: 15.08 sqft (1.4 m2)
, MLS#: 21296747
Tucked beneath a canopy of mature hardwoods on 10.08 secluded acres, this East Texas estate offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and custom craftsmanship just minutes from Athens. Spanning over 4,700 square feet, the cedar home is perfectly positioned among heavily wooded surroundings, creating a peaceful retreat where nature and luxury come together. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive living spaces, and walls of windows showcase stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 half bath, multiple living areas, office space, & flexible gathering areas ideal for entertaining family and guests. The spacious kitchen is designed for both function and hospitality, with granite countertops, large center island, builtin refrigerator, double ovens, abundant cabinetry, breakfast bar, pantry, and generous prep space. The dining and living areas provide a warm and inviting atmosphere highlighted by wood accents, stonework, and a wood-burning fireplace. The primary suite offers a private escape with wooded views, dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, linen storage, and a large walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors.Outdoor living is equally impressive with covered patios, elevated decks, and peaceful spaces to relax while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. A scenic creek winds through the property, enhancing the park-like setting and attracting abundant wildlife. The acreage provides room for recreation, gardening, hiking trails, or simply enjoying your own private sanctuary. Additional improvements include a detached three-car carport, storage building, sprinkler system, metal roof, city water, septic system, and high-speed internet availability. The property is heavily wooded, offering exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, medical facilities, and Cedar Creek Lake....
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