Welcome to 11591 FM 59, Athens, TX — a beautiful country estate on 9.2 acres offering space, flexibility, and peaceful rural living with modern comforts. A wide entry sets the tone for the craftsmanship throughout. Office and dining space with windows and seamless flow into the living room and kitchen. The living area offers natural light, ceiling fans in an open-concept design ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home with granite countertops, hickory cabinetry, tile backsplash, double black farmhouse sink, massive island with storage, coffee bar with sink, large pantry, and breakfast area. Main floor level is 2599SF. The primary suite includes windows, pan ceiling, and farmhouse-style fan. The bath features double quartz vanities, shiplap accent wall, soaking tub beneath a large window, oversized walk-in shower with river stone, private toilet closet, and an impressive 12x9.8 walk-in closet with center island. A second guest suite offers a private bath with quartz counters, oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath complete the main level. The finished basement adds approx. 1,565 SF of air-conditioned space with 8-foot ceilings and a 40x23 flex area perfect for unlimited possibilities. Two additional bedrooms, one a concrete safe room, full bath, utility room, a French doors lead to a second covered porch, which completes the lower level. The open pasture is perfect for horses, farm animals, a chicken coop, gardening, or other country projects. Enjoy mature shade trees, equipment carport, 12x24 workshop with electricity, and Whole-home Generac generator. This extraordinary property offers space, multiple living options, and endless possibilities—all set against the backdrop of peaceful country living. Whether you’re seeking multi-generational living, room to grow, or space to pursue your hobbies and dreams, this estate delivers unmatched flexibility and charm.
Welcome to 11591 FM 59, Athens, TX — a beautiful country estate on 9.2 acres offering space, flexibility, and peaceful rural living with modern comforts. A wide entry sets the tone for the craftsmanship throughout. Office and dining space with windows and seamless flow into the living room and kitchen. The living area offers natural light, ceiling fans in an open-concept design ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home with granite countertops, pine cabinetry, tile backsplash, double black farmhouse sink, massive island with storage, coffee bar with sink, large pantry, and breakfast area. Main floor level is 2599SF. The primary suite includes windows, pan ceiling, and farmhouse-style fan. The bath features double quartz vanities, shiplap accent wall, soaking tub beneath a large window, oversized walk-in shower with river stone, private toilet closet, and an impressive 12x9.8 walk-in closet with center island. A second guest suite offers a private bath with quartz counters, oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath complete the main level. The finished basement adds approx. 1,565 SF of air-conditioned space with 8-foot ceilings and a 40x23 flex area perfect for unlimited possibilities. Two additional bedrooms, one a concrete safe room, full bath, utility room, a French doors lead to a second covered porch, which completes the lower level. The open pasture is perfect for horses, farm animals, a chicken coop, gardening, or other country projects. Enjoy mature shade trees, equipment carport, 12x24 workshop with electricity, and Whole-home Generac generator. This extraordinary property offers space, multiple living options, and endless possibilities—all set against the backdrop of peaceful country living. Whether you’re seeking multi-generational living, room to grow, or space to pursue your hobbies and dreams, this estate delivers unmatched flexibility and charm.
Courtesy: Regal, REALTORS
972-771-6970
Welcome to one of East Texas' most captivating luxury estates, where towering East Texas pines lead you to a 3,791-square-foot, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom two-story luxury home that commands attention with 9 of the 12.5 acre are unexempt, designed for wildlife. From the moment you step through the double doors into the two-story foyer, the craftsmanship is undeniable with hardwood floors stretching across the main level, a statement staircase with hardwood treads and wrought iron balusters anchors the entry, and the great room beyond stuns with exposed wood beam ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, and views of the mature oak canopy. The formal dining room and chandelier-lit breakfast nook with built-in bench storage and pendant lighting provide every entertaining configuration imaginable. The chef's kitchen delivers granite countertops, a granite prep island with sink, farmhouse sink, double wall oven, stainless dishwasher, custom range hood, tile mosaic backsplash, and white cabinetry, all open to the common area through a pass-through window framing the action. A dedicated study with floor-to-ceiling built-in shelving and desk, plus a designer laundry room with patterned tile floors, built-in cabinetry, and utility sink, round out the main level. The downstairs primary suite is a true retreat with a private brick wood-burning fireplace, direct French door access to the backyard, dual ornate vanities with stone countertops, a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in shower and built-in niches. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms serve a variety of needs, supported by three well-appointed full baths. Step outside to a sprawling wood deck shaded by mature crape myrtles and oaks with a private pond, canopied trails across the land, and open pasture beyond the fenced yard. Athens is known as the Gateway to East Texas Lake Country, home to Lake Athens and within easy reach of Cedar Creek Lake. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
DISCOVER WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE IN THE COUNTRY - Located just a slight distance outside of Athens, this well-maintained, immaculate three-bedroom, two-bath home on 1.65 acres is an amazing property. Updated living quarters with a large living room and kitchen sits on a hill overlooking the property. Spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling, and an updated kitchen with a gas range and granite countertops. Other features include a workshop with storage, a detached RV garage with storage, a chicken coop, and an accessory building. This property looks like a park!
Courtesy: Regal, REALTORS
972-771-6970
Updated, move-in ready, and priced under $205,000! Nestled beneath mature oak trees on a rare oversized lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home offers granite countertops, a bright open living space, a carport, and no HOA—making it one of the best values currently available in Athens. This is a spacious 0.34-acre lot, that offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a smart investment, this is the kind of opportunity that's hard to find at this price. A welcoming covered front porch framed by classic columns leads into a bright, light-filled living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, a farmhouse-style tile backsplash, a stainless steel range, and plenty of natural light. The private primary suite includes an en suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms offer flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to enjoy the large, shaded backyard with room to relax, entertain, or garden, plus a storage shed for added convenience. Located in the heart of Athens, just a short drive from Dallas, you'll enjoy the charm of small-town living with easy access to big-city amenities. Don't miss your chance to own this Texas gem—Claim Your Piece of Texas!
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
HOME SWEET HOME - Three bedroom, two home under stately oaks with an open floorplan, spacious living area with fireplace with gas logs, kitchen with set-up bar, double oven and electric range top, and primary bedroom with bath with oversized shower, and generous closet space. Other features include an open and covered back patio, a storage building, a gas-powered generator, and a two-car garage with side entry. The property is located in Cedar Bend Estates and is within walking distance of the Cain Center.
This spacious patio home has plenty of amenities including a large living area, formal dining, large kitchen with island, den and breakfast area off of the kitchen with a wbfp, tile and laminate wood flooring, plantation shutters, walk-in closets and extra storage in the garage. Outdoor amenities include a covered back patio, flagstone walkway and an additional outside storage building.
Mature post oak trees frame this beautiful property, offering panoramic views, a roughly 2-acre spring-fed pond, and unforgettable Texas sunsets. With approximately 390 feet of road frontage and located within an easy hour drive to Dallas, this land provides the perfect balance of peaceful country living with convenient access to city amenities. Formerly a professional rodeo horse sanctuary and once home to over 200 horses, the property carries a rich equestrian history and wide-open feel. Parks, golf courses, and renowned Texas freshwater fisheries are nearby, with close proximity to Lake Athens, Cedar Creek Lake, and Richland Chambers Lake. Set near a charming small town, you’ll enjoy local shopping, mom-and-pop stores, and genuine Southern hospitality, all while having everyday conveniences close at hand. Whether you want to build now or hold for the future, this property offers flexibility and long-term potential.The land is fully fenced and includes a small lean-to at the back of the property for tractor storage. Approximately 400 square feet of a barn has been built out for future living quarters, with in-wall electrical completed, water rough-ins finished, and plumbing ready to be tied into the existing aerobic septic system. A custom shower and tankless water heater are already on site and ready for installation. Utilities are in place, including a private well already installed by the seller, representing a major cost savings and alleviating the hassle for the future owner. A truly special piece of land with history, views, and endless possibilities.
Welcome to your dream oasis nestled in the heart of Athens, TX! This charming three-bedroom, one-bathroom gem offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside to discover beautiful vinyl plank flooring that seamlessly flows throughout the home, adding a touch of modern elegance to every room. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's delight, boasting luxurious granite countertops that provide ample space for meal preparation and entertaining. Outside, enjoy an oversized city lot just shy of half an acre—ideal for outdoor gatherings or leisurely afternoons under the Texas sun. The attached two-car garage offers convenience and extra storage space for all your needs. This treasure trove promises endless possibilities. Don't miss out on making lasting memories in this delightful Athens abode!
Looking for the perfect spot to make big dreams happen? This 3.7-acre tract offers endless potential—whether you’re ready to launch your next commercial venture or build the home you’ve always wanted. With road frontage on both the Loop and Sand Bog Lane, you’ll have easy access and high visibility for business, while still enjoying the privacy and natural beauty of the land. The property is heavily wooded with towering hardwoods, giving you that secluded, park-like feel. A creek meanders right through the center, adding character, charm, and possibilities for creative design. Whether you envision a storefront that catches every passerby’s eye, an office tucked away among the trees, or a custom home where you can sip coffee while listening to the creek—this land can be anything your heart desires. There is also another piece next door for sale, so you can get that one too. Shows up on Hamlet st. Just minutes away, you’ll find some of East Texas’s most incredible destinations. Enjoy boating and fishing at Lake Athens, wander the scenic East Texas Arboretum, and take in live performances at the Henderson County Performing Arts Center. The newly remodeled Athens Freshwater Fisheries Center is also close by, offering a unique educational and outdoor experience. When it’s time to relax, enjoy locally crafted beer at Athens Brewing Company or spend an afternoon at Tara Vineyard and Winery. All are conveniently nearby, adding charm, entertainment, and everyday enjoyment to this exceptional location
Located in the highly sought-after Bel Air subdivision, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout with multiple living and entertaining spaces. The main living area features built-ins and flows into an open kitchen with a peninsula ideal for casual dining and gathering. Just off the living room is a formal dining area, perfect for hosting. The home also includes an additional living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and multiple flex spaces that could serve as a home office, game room, or hobby space. The kitchen comes fully equipped with appliances including a French door refrigerator, built-in self-cleaning oven, built-in microwave, electric cooktop, dishwasher, and wine fridge. Recent updates include a new roof in 2024, a new indoor-outdoor AC unit in 2025, and recent interior paint. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard with a hot tub and an additional open lot beside the home offering excellent potential for a future shop, outdoor entertaining space, or added privacy. The property also includes a 1-car attached garage and modern upgrades throughout. If you’ve been looking for space, flexibility, and a great location — this one is worth a look!
Motivated seller! Bring your offers! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home on corner lot is great for first-time homebuyers with mature oak and pecan trees in front yard, including peach and crepe myrtle trees in back yard, covered back patio, storage building, and spacious backyard perfect for entertaining guests. Conveniently located near TVCC and the Country Club. Property has European oven, new furnace and new A C unit both installed in January 2025. Property offers oversized master bedroom with room for sitting area, remodeled master bathroom, and new paint throughout part of the home. Front and back yards boast concrete pads for RV or boat parking. Selling property as-is.
Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort and functionality with this peaceful 10-acre homestead. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this 1,728 square foot home offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. This property truly shines with expansive 1,500 square foot workshop - ideal for hobbies, storage, or running your at home business. Enjoy the East TX sunrise and sunsets from either of the 2 charming gazebos, perfect for relaxing, or entertaining company. This property truly offers the best of country living. An additional 6+ acres adjoining the property is also available to be purchased together or separately.
This completely renovated mid-century modern home sits on a 0.4 acre lot surrounded by mature shade trees just blocks from the Athens town square. Step inside to an inviting living room with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen features stone counters, shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, and a built-in window seat. The primary suite accommodates nicely with an oversized walk-in closet with built-ins. Additional bedrooms share a second full bath, and each filled with natural light from oversized windows overlooking the treed lot. The backyard offers a private, wooded setting with room for a garden, firepit, or play set beneath the shade canopy. Minutes from the Athens town square, Lake Athens, Cedar Creek Reservoir, the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, and Trinity Valley Community College, this home puts East Texas recreation and small-town charm at your doorstep. Athens is known for its small-town charm, outdoor recreation, and beautiful East Texas scenery, all within reach of the Dallas metroplex. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!
Hard to find and full of potential, this 1.13-acre wooded lot inside the city limits offers an ideal setting for your dream home. With utilities available at the road, the property features rolling terrain, mature trees for natural privacy, and a small creek that adds character and charm. Choose from multiple building sites—build near the road for easy access or take advantage of the elevated hilltop for seclusion. Conveniently located near Bel Air Elementary and the hospital, this serene tract provides both privacy and in-town convenience. Bring your plans and make it your own! No mobile homes permitted.
Brand new and never lived in, this stone and brick home sits on a corner half acre lot in Grace Haven, a new community just outside the Athens city limits in Henderson County. No HOA. Room to build a shop. Space to spread out. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a floor to ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the living room. Engineered hardwood floors run throughout. The kitchen is built to be used, with a center island, stone counters, custom cabinetry, an electric range under a wood vent hood, and a walk in pantry with a built in microwave and plenty of shelving. At 1,811 square feet, the open layout flows from the living room to the dining area and kitchen, all under those beautiful beams. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two car garage. The primary suite is a true retreat. Tray ceiling with a beam accent. A spa style bath with double vanities, stone counters, a walk in tiled shower, a freestanding soaking tub, and a large walk in closet with custom built ins. Out back, a covered patio looks over a big fenced yard with mature trees along the back line. Plenty of room to add that shop, a pool, or a garden. A sprinkler system and french drain keeps it all green. New construction. Quality finishes. A blank slate ready for your touch. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!
Courtesy: Sewalt Real Estate
903-477-3608
Concessions offered for carpet allowance and interior paint with accepted offer. This 2,816 sq. ft. home is listed below the appraised value. Beautifully updated home in the highly sought out Bel Air addition. There's a spacious kitchen with beautiful white cabinets, black granite countertops, gas cook top, and stainless appliances, an oversized island for food prep and entertaining and completed with a wall of built-ins. The living room has a gorgeous rock WB fireplace, there's a family room with HALF bath, and an enclosed patio for home office, sunroom or bonus room. It has a spacious laundry room and ample amount of storage in this home. Master has walk in closet and beautiful updated master bath. New roof in 2024 and new HVAC in 2018. This home is waiting for you and your family!
Courtesy: Echols Real Estate Assoc. LLC
903-675-7575
This wonderful family home is located in a great neighborhood and within golf cart riding distance to Athens Country Club. Amenities include a spacious living area with a wall of windows and a WBFP, formal dining or office, breakfast area, hardwood floors and more. Outside amenities include a back deck, storage bldg. and a separate carport to park your toys. Both roof and HVAC are less than 4 years old.
2 bedroom 1 bath apartment on 2nd floor. All kitchen appliances shown are included with rent. Laundry room on premises. Approximately 3 minutes from Trinity Valley Community College. Tenant is responsible for electric and internet. Water, Sewer, Trash and Pest Control are included with rent. Laundry room on premises.
Ready to build, Fullingim’s Central Park 19 offers 12 platted residential lots (±0.18 acres each) within an established Athens location, providing improved land with city water, city sewer, city-accepted storm drainage, and electric available at the street. All lots are fully cleared with direct frontage on Central Park Court, a concrete city-maintained street, creating an efficient starting point for builders seeking multiple construction-ready sites. The recorded plat includes defined lot dimensions, dedicated utility easements, and a consistent layout that supports streamlined planning and vertical construction. Community standards include site-built homes only, single-family residential use, a minimum 1,200sq ft home size, and an 80% brick exterior requirement. No HOA. Each lot offers uniform topography and clean building footprints to help minimize prep time and sitework costs. Located 1.3 miles to UT Health Athens, 2.9 miles to Brookshire’s, 3.1 miles to Starbucks, 1.9 miles to Athens Country Club, 3.7 miles to Loop 7 access, 9 miles to Highway 175 W access, and 11 miles to Lake Athens. A strong opportunity for builders seeking improved lots in an established Athens corridor.
Welcome to your East Texas happy place! From the moment you drive through the gate, this 12.28-acre Post Oak Meadows Ranch homeplace makes you want to exhale and stay awhile. Wide-open pasture, mature trees, roaming wildlife, and sweeping views create a setting that feels peaceful, private, and truly special—plus a wildlife exemption that keeps taxes refreshingly low. The 2,330 sq ft custom home is smartly designed with a split floorplan and positioned to capture beautiful views from both the front and back porches. Inside, the open layout is light, welcoming, and made for real living. A massive wood-burning fireplace steals the show in the living area, setting the tone for cozy nights and memorable gatherings. The custom island kitchen is the heart of the home, offering abundant cabinetry, quality finishes, and a butler’s pantry that makes entertaining a breeze. Built-ins throughout the home mean there’s a place for everything—and then some. The primary suite is your private retreat with a spa-style Hollywood bath and an enormous walk-in closet with custom organization. Secondary bedrooms are tucked away and connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, perfect for family or guests. Step outside and prepare to fall in love with the massive covered back porch, complete with surround sound, a mounted TV, and space for alfresco dining—the ultimate spot for watching the game, hosting friends, or soaking in peaceful East Texas sunsets. A separate studio apartment with kitchenette and full bath adds flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. The property backs to a neighboring all-season creek, adding privacy and natural charm. This is the kind of place where weekends feel longer, evenings feel quieter, and home feels just right—just minutes from Athens. Added bonus: Special financing available through our preferred lender for those who qualify! Up to 1 FULL% off your rate for the first year at no cost! PLEASE DIRECT ALL QUETIONS TO LISTING AGENT 2.
Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 5.170 gated, picturesque acres in a highly sought-after neighborhood—just minutes from town. This beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality. Enjoy resort-style living with a sparkling pool featuring new pumps, an expansive outdoor kitchen with built-in fireplace, and a full outdoor bathroom—ideal for entertaining year-round. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new flooring, new ceiling fans, a new microwave, and a new hot water heater, making this home truly move-in ready. Inside, thoughtful details include a cedar-lined closet and deep laundry room drawers for added storage and convenience. Outside amenities include a sprinkler system, RV hookup, and a large shop with roll-up doors, half bath, and a nice covered back patio. Bonus room above the two-car garage—perfect for a home office, guest space, or game room. A paved driveway leads to a spacious 2-car garage, all secured behind a gated entrance for privacy. The property benefits from a wildlife tax exemption, offering long-term savings. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home with premium features, acreage, and exceptional proximity to town.
DISCOVER WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE IN THE COUNTRY - Located just a slight distance outside of Athens, this well-maintained, immaculate three-bedroom, two-bath home on 1.65 acres is an amazing property. Updated living quarters with a large living room and kitchen sits on a hill overlooking the property. Spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling, and an updated kitchen with a gas range and granite countertops. Other features include a workshop with storage, a detached RV garage with storage, a chicken coop, and an accessory building. This property looks like a park!
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Sitting 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. 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, 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! Additional lot is also available. See broker for details.
Athens is located in Texas. Athens, Texas 75751has a population of 12,719. Athens 75751 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.89% 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 75751 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 75751 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.
