Courtesy: Golden Realty Group LLC
Prime Highway Frontage Car Wash – Undervalued Opportunity with Serious Upside Opportunities like this don’t come around often—not because of what it is today, but because of what it can become. Positioned on valuable highway frontage, this 3-bay self-serve car wash with vacuum stations offers immediate income. Currently operating as a modest, steady producer, this property is best viewed through an investor’s lens. The real value is in the land. High-visibility highway frontage is becoming increasingly scarce, and national car wash operators prioritize sites just like this when expanding. This puts you in a powerful position to hold and collect income while values rise, enhance and increase revenue with strategic upgrades, or position for a future resale to a larger operator needing highway presence. This is where things get exciting. A buyer with vision could add a drive-through express tunnel wash, implement a monthly membership or subscription model, upgrade equipment for higher pricing power, and expand services to capture more traffic and repeat customers. With relatively straightforward improvements, this property could transition from a small income producer into a high-performing asset. From an investment standpoint, the options are clear: buy and hold while land appreciation does the heavy lifting, improve and scale using modern car wash trends, or land bank a premium highway location before inventory disappears. This isn’t just a car wash—it’s a strategic piece of real estate with built-in income and major upside potential. Whether you’re looking to grow your portfolio, break into the car wash space, or secure a future redevelopment play, this property checks the boxes. Buy the land, collect the income, and create the upside.
Courtesy: Lone Star Realty
903-473-1776
Prime Highway 19N Opportunity just outside of Emory, close to Lake Fork! Situated on approximately 2.8 acres with excellent visibility with State Highway 19 road frontage on the front and Rains County Road 3325 along the side and back, this property offers outstanding potential for commercial, investment, or live-work use. The property is CURRENTLY USED AS A RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. With a little TLC the home could serve as an office or rental. There are several outbuildings including a 4+ car carport, a large workshop with electricity, a half bath and a wood burning stove that could be retrofit for various business operations. A couple storage buildings and an gazebo type building are also on the property. With strong highway exposure and easy access - access from State Hwy 19N AND Rains County Road 3325 - this location could be well suited for a variety of uses including small retail, country store, RV or boat storage, or business headquarters. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Emory; on Hwy 19N near Lake Fork. It is the Buyer’s responsibility to verify all information provided, including all measurements provided by third-party sources and any Amendments or updates to zoning or restrictions.
Courtesy: Century 21 Executive Realty
903-785-6427
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION This 1.60 acre located in the heart of Emory, Texas has ENDLESS possibilities. Located near corporate restaurants and store, this makes the perfect location of new business, investment or whatever your heart desires! The sale is for the real estate only and not the business, but does include all furniture and fixtures IF you wanted to create your own restaurant type atmosphere with high traffic count! Don't sit on this one, the restaurant is STILL operational, but you can turn this into a great opportunity!
Courtesy: Golden Realty Group LLC
Car Wash & Lube Center. If you only want to buy the car wash - that is a possibility for half the price. But there is a tremendous opportunity here for income streams. Every part of this place has been cared for and well maintained. In operation since it was built, this is a well established business with trusted owners. Everything except personal items will convey with the sale. So you can move in and get to work right away. Contact agent for financials and book a tour with 24 hours notice please.
Courtesy: L.L. Spencer Real Estate
903-473-2225
Great Location, High Traffic, High Visibility in a Fast-growing town. Right on the way to First Monday Trade Days in Canton, just minutes from Sulphur Springs, Greenville, Mineola, Canton, Lake Fork or Lake Tawakoni. Easy access and plenty of room for you to build. Bring your business plans and get started growing with Emory.
Courtesy: Lone Star Realty
903-473-1776
Prime Location on Highway 19 South - Don’t miss this opportunity to secure a highly visible, easily accessible tract with endless potential in a fast-growing area of East Texas! This 5-acre corner tract offers exceptional visibility and accessibility along State Hwy 19S, just a few miles south of Emory, Texas. The property features an 1,800 sq. ft. metal building - approximately 40'x 45' - with versatile potential. Although it is in disrepair, with some work it could be ideal for a small business, workshop, storage or office setup. At one time, the building had two offices and a reception area in the front of the building. The large open bay area is equipped with two 16-ft roll up doors - across from each other - for driving through; another 10-12' roll up door; a walk-through door; and a storeroom. The building is fully wired for both 110 and 220 service, ready to support a variety of commercial or industrial uses. There are overhangs on two sides of the building. It is the Buyer’s responsibility to verify all information provided, including all measurements provided by third-party sources and any Amendments or updates to restrictions.
Courtesy: One Rock
214-683-0567
Prime 16.72-Acre Commercial Tract – Exceptional Development Opportunity Located at a strategic crossroads between HWY 69 and FM 515, this 16.72-acre commercial tract is a rare opportunity for developers and investors alike. With approximately 1,280 feet of road frontage on HWY 69 and 660 feet on FM 515, this property offers maximum visibility and accessibility, ideal for a wide range of commercial ventures. Positioned just minutes from Lake Fork, a high-traffic recreational destination, the location benefits from consistent local and tourist activity. The land is primed for development, with city water and sewer available. Whether you’re planning retail, hospitality, storage, or mixed-use development, this tract offers multiple possibilities in one of the area's most dynamic corridors. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to build in a high-growth, high-exposure location in the heart of East Texas.
Courtesy: Barnhart Realty Group
972-442-7508
PRICED TO SELL! Commercial Property right on Highway 19. A VERY ACTIVE HIGHWAY! A lot of exposure, great location! Excellent visibility with road frontage on two sides. Two parcel IDs selling together. On a corner lot! Plenty of room for parking, Don't miss this location for your business opportunity! Outside city limits Buyer to verify all information.
Courtesy: One Rock
214-683-0567
This high-traffic, new construction development in Emory, TX is the last available retail land in Emory, TX with access to all utilities. There are five lots available from 1.5-6 acres (which can be combined), next to a co-branded Whataburger and Kim’s Convenience Store, which plans to open September 2023. Please download our flyer or call us for more information! Lots are available for Ground Lease, Sale or Build-to-Suit.
Emory is located in Texas. Emory, Texas has a population of 1,536. Emory is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 36.55% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.87%.
The median household income in Emory, Texas is $45,833. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,758 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Emory is 33.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 93 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.9 inches per year, with 0.4 inches of snow per year.
