Courtesy: Echols Real Estate Assoc. LLC
903-675-7575
This ranch-style home is located in an established subdivision. Updates completed over the past few years include tile flooring throughout, updated fixtures, and renovated bathrooms. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, new ceiling fans, and a split HVAC system in the large living area. This spacious home offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with the option for a bonus or fifth bedroom. Highland Hills is a quieter neighborhood with less traffic and suitable for taking morning or afternoon walks. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, entertainment, and medical care. You can access Athens Country Club with a short golf-cart drive from the house, and Trinity Valley Community College is only 3 minutes away.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty-Tyler
903-534-6600
Charming home with incredible storage and outdoor space! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,826 square feet of comfortable living space filled with warmth and character. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee and quiet time on the covered patio overlooking the spacious backyard and woods behind your lot. Outside, you’ll find exceptional storage and versatility, including possible RV parking, a storage building, and a shipping container—perfect for organizing tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, and extra belongings. If you’re looking for a cozy home with plenty of room to live, relax, and store everything you need, this property is definitely worth a look!
Courtesy: Ebby Halliday - Tyler
903-581-4141
Timeless farmhouse charm meets modern comfort on 25 mostly wooded acres just outside Athens! This beautifully renovated 1930s farmhouse was thoughtfully expanded by previous owners, blending original character with inviting updates and plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining, hobbies, and country life. The main floor features beautiful plank pine flooring throughout and an enclosed front porch. The massive living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and features painted vintage wood-plank ceilings, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The kitchen is a standout with open cabinetry, beautiful lower cabinets, and a gas range. A versatile den offers built-ins, another fireplace, and a private bath featuring original black-and-white tile. It can easily serve as a home office, library, or additional living area. The spacious primary suite overlooks the covered patio and pool, with plantation shutters, a wood-burning fireplace, and a large ensuite featuring a walk-in jetted tub and abundant storage. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and a hall bath, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The property extends well beyond the main house with a 672-square-foot detached guest house featuring one bedroom and one bath and its own separate entrance. Below the apartment the old garage, was converted into a workshop and an artist studio with a bathroom. Outdoor amenities make this property especially well suited for those looking for room to spread out. Features include an oversized carport with RV storage, dedicated space for tractors and ATVs, a chicken coop, dog kennel, and fenced areas for horses and donkeys. A fishing pond, unique working well house, pool, covered patio, and abundant wooded acreage add to the appeal. With historic character, thoughtful renovations, multiple living and workspace options, and 25 acres of recreational and agricultural possibilities, this is a truly distinctive East Texas property just outside Athens
Courtesy: Ebby Halliday Realtors
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Athens, TX, nestled on a spacious half-acre lot surrounded by beautiful mature trees. With plenty of room for family, pets, and outdoor enjoyment, this property offers the space and comfort you’ve been looking for. Inside, the inviting open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen may be cozy in size, but it offers an abundance of storage and plenty of functionality for family gatherings. You’ll also love the laundry room with room for a full-size washer and dryer plus additional storage or workspace. Step outside to the expansive backyard, where you’ll find a storm cellar, storage building, and plenty of room to create your own backyard oasis—including space for that dream pool! Come see all this wonderful property has to offer—you may just fall in love!
Courtesy: Deen Property Group
A classic charmer in the heart of Athens, Texas! Fantastic location! This home is only two blocks south of the courthouse square and walking distance to shopping, entertainment, the library, parks, and more. Perfect as an investment property for long or short term lease or as a starter home. Spacious front bedroom could make for an excellent office space for working from home. The detached garage with second level has the potential to be converted to a living space for additional rental income. This house has new paint inside and out, refinished hardwoods, and lighting updates. A second bath has been added and the original full bath has been updated. The kitchen also has a fresh, new look. The pier and beam foundation has ben professionally leveled and reinforced. Kitchen appliances, washer and dryer convey with the property.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Lonestar DFW
817-795-2500
Stunning ranch-style home in an established Athens neighborhood, offering spacious living areas, massive bedrooms, charming character, and a flexible floor plan. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features beautiful original hardwood floors and large picture windows. The main living room showcases a brick fireplace, while the additional living area provides valuable flexibility and could easily serve as a third bedroom because of two large closets and ensuite bathroom. The kitchen retains its vintage charm with restored, original cabinetry and countertops, a breakfast area, and beautiful views overlooking the sunroom and backyard. A formal dining room provides additional space for family meals and entertaining. Outside, the spacious fenced backyard features mature oak trees and a covered patio, creating a comfortable setting for outdoor gatherings or relaxing. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical services, and zoned to Athens ISD. With its generous size, versatile floor plan, mature trees, and timeless character, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to make a space your own.
Courtesy: Stewart & McGee Real Estate
903-675-5207
COUNTRY LIVING WITH ROOM TO ROAM! Located just outside the city limits on Hwy 19 N, this spacious 2,432 sq. ft. home sits on approximately 24 unrestricted acres and offers comfortable living, outdoor recreation, and endless possibilities. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a flex space ideal for a home office or 5th bedroom, plus a second living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, there is plenty of room to spread out. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a large center island, and stainless steel appliances including double ovens, a French door refrigerator, wine refrigerator, and dishwasher. The oversized utility room offers much more than laundry space, with a sink, storage shelving, and plenty of room for a freezer, extra storage, and everyday necessities. Outside is where this property really shines! Relax on the covered front porch overlooking the beautiful green yard or head to the large covered and screened-in back deck overlooking the pond and above-ground pool. The pool is surrounded by a spacious deck with plenty of room for lounging, entertaining, and enjoying summer days outdoors. The pool liner and equipment were replaced in 2025, and the home features a metal roof approximately six years old. The approximately 24 unrestricted acres are fully fenced and offer endless opportunities for animals, recreation, hunting, fishing, or simply enjoying your own private piece of East Texas. Established trails run throughout the property, and wildlife can frequently be seen roaming the land. A separate fenced area near the front provides additional space for animals. The 12x30 portable building has electricity and a mini-split, making it a great option for a man cave, she shed, hobby room or workshop. Whether you’re looking for acreage, privacy, room for animals, or a place to hunt, fish, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors right at home, this property offers a little bit of everything!
Courtesy: Ebby Halliday Realtors
903-340-8590
Perched on a hill in Phase 1 of Waters Edge, this beautiful one-level home offers 2 acres, gorgeous views, and exceptional outdoor living. Tucked into a cul-de-sac with a refreshing breeze and peaceful surroundings, the setting is as special as the home itself. Step inside to a spacious open living area with a wall of windows showcasing the beautiful view. A wood-burning stone fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the living room flows into the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen features bar seating, a Thermador gas range, and plenty of workspace, with the dining room just off the kitchen for easy entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for everyone. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, with a spacious bath featuring two separate vanities and a reinforced safe-room closet. A second primary bedroom provides flexibility for guests or extended family. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. An office provides a dedicated workspace, while the large utility room offers plenty of storage. Outside, a large covered patio overlooks the expansive view and features an outdoor kitchen, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or entertaining while enjoying the hilltop breeze. The spacious 2-acre property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, play, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The property also includes an attached 2-car garage and a huge shop with its own covered porch, offering plenty of space for hobbies, projects, storage, or whatever you need. Waters Edge offers wonderful amenities including a community pool, pickleball courts, lake access, and boat slips available for purchase or lease. With 2 acres, beautiful views, a versatile floor plan, abundant outdoor living, and a private hilltop setting in desirable Phase 1, this home offers a wonderful place to enjoy both the home and the land beyond its walls.
Courtesy: Ebby Halliday Realtors
903-340-8590
Located in one of Athens preferred neighborhoods and known for its strong sense of community, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a comfortable layout, spacious yard, and plenty of storage. The third bedroom features its own ensuite half bath, providing added convenience for family or guests. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and direct access to the covered back patio. The inviting living room features built-in bookcases and a wood-burning brick fireplace, creating a comfortable gathering space. A separate dining area offers flexibility and is large enough to serve as a second living or entertaining area if desired. The kitchen includes a breakfast area, while the spacious laundry room features lots of cabinets and room for a deep freeze. Ready for a fresh look, this home offers a clean slate for new owners to update and make it truly their own. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with a covered front porch and covered back patio, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. A gated driveway adds privacy and security. The 2-car garage features numerous built-in cabinets for abundant storage, and a storage shed in the backyard provides additional space for tools and equipment. The roof was replaced in 2024, and the water heater is brand new. A special part of living in this neighborhood is the Bradley Street Fourth of July Parade, a beloved tradition celebrated for 30 years that brings neighbors together each year. With its convenient Athens location, spacious yard, generous storage, and solid construction, this home offers an opportunity to create a home that reflects your style.
Courtesy: RealEdge Real Estate - Tyler
903-561-0000
If you are looking for a chance to escape the big city life to a property offering so much self-sustaining potential, this is YOUR spot. This 4-bed / 4.5-bath custom home was built in 2022 and comes stocked with so many amenities. • The kitchen has just about as much space as one could imagine. Tons and tons of counter and storage along with a main island sink and a prep sink that looks out onto the screened-in porch & sits just above the built-in under-counter beverage cooler. Double Ovens & Microwave. Gas cooktop. Large Pantry. The Breakfast Bar backs up to the Breakfast area, which looks out into the backyard and pond. • Beautiful Living Room with high ceilings, a fireplace with gas logs, and lots of built-ins. • The Master, as well as one of the three secondary bedrooms, is downstairs. The Master features tons of natural lighting from the windows as well as a huge Bath that comes complete with a large tub as well as an oversized walk-in shower. Don't forget to check out the large closet in the Master Bath. • Each of the home's bedrooms has its own bath, which makes it a very convenient layout. • There are two staircases that access the second story. One gets you up to the game room that juts out over the garage. The other staircase runs just off from the kitchen and takes you to the other two bedrooms, as well as the second (17x14') living area. • This home comes with multiple HVAC units for maximum efficiency, as well as a tankless hot water, a water well, and a whole-home generator. • Apart from the main house are a greenhouse, RV cover & storage space, and a separate storage building with climate control, which is currently being used as a sewing space. • Be sure to walk down to the gazebo, which sits near the pond. • Other amenities include a lawn sprinkler system and landscape lighting. There is just so much here to take in, and this property's proximity to both Tyler and the Metroplex provides an incredible amount of convenience!
Courtesy: Cattell Real Estate Group
Beautifully Updated Country Home on 2 Acres Near Athens, Texas Enjoy the space, privacy, and peaceful setting of country living just outside Athens in this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with approximately 2,016 sq. ft. of living space on 2 beautiful acres. Built in 1999, the property offers a comfortable rural lifestyle with an extensive list of recent improvements already completed. Major updates include a new roof, new well pump and filtration system, new water heater, new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, and a new back porch. The existing porch has also been enhanced with a new railing, creating an inviting place to enjoy the surrounding acreage. The home has been leveled, with subflooring replaced where needed, along with necessary underpinning, insulation, and skirting. The HVAC system has been inspected and serviced with new components, new ductwork, and new vents, while the plumbing has also been inspected. The kitchen has received extensive updates while retaining the existing cabinets, providing a refreshed, functional space with valuable storage. Throughout the home, the improvements offer peace of mind and a move-in-ready opportunity. Outside, the 2 acre property provides room for outdoor activities, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing in the tranquility of rural East Texas. If you’re looking for a spacious country home with substantial updates already completed, this property offers an inviting combination of comfort, privacy, and value. 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2,016 Sq. Ft. 2 Acres
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
This distinctive, ageless & extensively renovated 3BR, 4.5B residence offers an exceptional combination of craftsmanship, privacy, & golf-course living. Located on an estate size lot (.994 acre) adjacent to the Athens Country Club, the home has appx 188’ of frontage on the ACC Golf Course with a panoramic view of the 12th hole & is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. The interior features a formal living area with an electric fireplace, a formal dining room, an inviting great room with an artistic design & hand-crafted carvings incorporated into the paneled walls, beamed ceilings, a wbfp with gas logs, a meticulously designed antique wet bar with fabric wall finish, & an expansive breakfast area with views of the patio & golf course. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen equipped with a center work island, a gas Thermador range & oven, 2 warming drawers, & a JennAir grill—ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is designed as a private retreat, featuring a private sitting area, separate his-and-her bathrooms, a steam shower & whirlpool tub, extensive custom storage, a dedicated workout area, & its own private patio. An add’l office or playroom provides flexible space for work, hobbies, or recreation. Recent quality improvements include a recently upgraded class 4 Elk roof, custom energy-efficient Anderson & Pella windows, & a spacious 3-car garage (833 sf). Comfort-focused features include dehumidifiers & UV air-treatment systems serving both HVAC units & new electrical service. A private golf cart path & the home’s convenient proximity to ACC Clubhouse & grounds further enhance the lifestyle. Overall, the property is characterized by a thoughtfully expanded living area, magnificent design, handcrafted details, generous entertaining spaces, & high-quality finishes, creating a one-of-a-kind residence with a strong connection to its landscaped outdoor setting & golf-course views.
Courtesy: Dave Perry Miller Real Estate
214-369-6000
Luxury waterfront living in the coveted Impala South community on Lake Athens, with expansive open-water views and a home designed for effortless entertaining. Built by Danny Tidmore, the light-filled floor plan features large windows that capture the lake throughout. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, dual sinks, a built-in induction cooktop, and two islands. A separate catering kitchen includes double ovens, refrigerator, built-in cabinetry, generous prep space, and built-in ice maker. The open living area is anchored by a stone fireplace and wet bar, with large windows overlooking the deck, backyard, and open water. Just off the kitchen, a flexible office with private bath opens through French doors to the lakeside deck. The downstairs primary suite enjoys open-water views and private deck access, with separate vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with center island. A secluded flex or workout room located off the primary suite provides additional private space and French-door access toward the driveway. Upstairs, a game room with built-in cabinetry is joined by a second primary suite overlooking the lake. Five additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests—two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath, with the others offering private baths. Most enjoy lake views. An oversized covered deck with automated screens extends the living space outdoors and takes full advantage of the open-water setting. A covered boat dock with slip and lifts completes the property. Just five miles east of Athens, the home combines the relaxed Lake Athens lifestyle with convenient access to dining, shopping, and the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center.
Courtesy: Realty Crew, LLC
903-675-0044
FISHING ENTHUSIASTS!! Come and enjoy this one bedroom, one bath retreat with boat house in the prestigious Athens Fish and Game Club. Professionally managed with a exclusive fishing lake stocked with bass and crappie. Purchase is subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Athens Fish & Game Club-Property Owner's Association and the approval of Athens Fish & Game. Purchase includes improvements and a share in Athens Fish and Game.
Courtesy: Dalton Wade, Inc.
Tucked away on 14 acres just east of Dallas, this beautifully constructed ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary sophistication. Come inside to discover an open-concept living space that seamlessly connects the family room, kitchen and dinning area, ideal for entertaining family and friends. This home features two primary bedrooms located on the main floor, each with own full baths for added convenience. Upstair, you will find three additional bedrooms along with a game room and media room, providing ample space for leisure and entertainment. Along with this impressive home comes a 4 car attached garage that complements a remarkable 40x60 workshop. This shop comes with additional bath and additional washer and dryer hook ups in the shop. Come along outside to se the view of the lush pasture, ideal for grazing or bailing hay, complemented by the stocked fishing pond for total enjoyment. This wonderful home is ready for you and your family to enjoy. Come make it your own and start creating memories of a lifetime.
Courtesy: Fathom Realty, LLC
Lake Views, Move-in ready and beautifully refreshed! Located directly across the street from Smith Lake. This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home offers 1,204 square feet of comfortable living space with updates buyers will love. Enjoy the peace of mind of brand-new windows and appliances, along with updated bathrooms and stylish new flooring throughout. Situated on a large lot with mature trees with plenty of space to enjoy outdoors. The functional floor plan makes this home perfect for families, first-time buyers, Investors, or anyone looking for a home that’s ready to enjoy from day one. With the updates already completed, all that’s missing is you! Come see why this one deserves a spot at the top of your list.
Courtesy: Echols Real Estate Assoc. LLC
903-675-7575
This fantastic family home is ready for entertaining with an in-ground Gunite pool and hot tub. Amenities include a spacious living area, formal dining, breakfast area, split bedrooms, walk-in closets and more. Conveniently located around the corner from Lake Athens for those lake lovers.
Courtesy: Echols Real Estate Assoc. LLC
903-675-7575
This custom built home is located just around the corner from Lake Athens. Includes an open concept with a large kitchen with island and breakfast bar, custom cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances, formal dining area, spacious living with a WBFP, cathedral ceiling, split bedrooms, walk-in closets and an upstairs bonus room above the garage. Located on a corner lot.
Courtesy: Dalton Wade Inc
888-668-8283
Tucked away on 14 acres just east of Dallas, this beautifully constructed ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary sophistication. Come inside to discover an open-concept living space that seamlessly connects the family room, kitchen and dinning area, ideal for entertaining family and friends. This home features 2 primary bedrooms located on the main floor, each with own full baths for added convenience. Upstair, you will find three additional bedrooms along with a game room and media room, providing ample space for leisure and entertainment. Along with this impressive home comes a 4 car attached garage that complements a remarkable workshop. This shop comes with additional bath and additional washer and dryer hook ups in the shop. Come along outside to se the view of the lush pasture, ideal for grazing or bailing hay, complemented by the stocked fishing pond for total enjoyment. This wonderful home is ready for you and your family to enjoy.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Sitting on two lots (approx. .77 acres) in the desirable Red Oak Estates neighborhood, this immaculate house provides a great location and a park like setting. Sit outside and relax under the covered back patio which overlooks the trees on the open lot. Property features include 3 bedrooms each with built-ins in the closets, two baths, formal dining room, and plenty of counter space in the kitchen. The main bathroom has dual sinks, separate walk in closets, and a heat lamp by the shower. Additional property features are two electric water heaters (one replaced in 2026), a three car garage, wrap around circle driveway, and an abundance of storage. Just a short drive from the center of town, entertainment, and the hospital, this property has something for everyone. Schedule your showing today!
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Athens is located in Texas. Athens, Texas has a population of 12,719. Athens is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.87% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.47%.
The median household income in Athens, Texas is $45,625. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,963 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Athens is 37.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 35.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.5 inches per year, with 0.6 inches of snow per year.
