Courtesy: KW-Cedar Creek Lake Properties
Located on a deep water cove just off open water, this exceptional lakefront property offers a beautiful , tranquil setting with mature trees, a landscaped yard, and refreshing lake breezes. The home features outstanding drive-up appeal with a circle drive and abundant parking for guests. Inside, the open-concept design showcases high ceilings and a striking stone fireplace, complemented by large picture windows with transom windows above that fill the space with natural light and capture serene lake views. Glass doors lead to a covered porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient serving bar. The dining area is surrounded by three walls of windows, offering spectacular lake views while you dine. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with raised ceilings, large windows, and a garden door leading outside. The spacious bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The outdoor spaces are truly special, designed to fully enjoy the beauty of the lake. A large covered porch overlooks the water, while a stunning flagstone patio with a fire pit and built-in stone bench seating creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. A pea gravel pathway leads to a secondary stone patio, providing an additional private outdoor gathering area. The private boat dock features a sundeck ideal for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the clear waters of the lake, all set along 116 feet of beautiful shoreline.
Courtesy: Value Properties
214-943-6660
3 bedroom 2 full bath, 1 car garage plus storage. Beautiful corner lot property located outside the city limits but conveniently close to shopping, dining and hospital. The floor plan offers a flexible office space and separate bonus room area. Large fenced backyard area with detached covered patio for relaxing or entertaining guests.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Built in 2004, this 2,024 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a full acre just outside the city limits—enjoy no city taxes and a peaceful setting near Lake Athens. Located on a quiet dead-end street, this property provides minimal traffic, scenic lake views, and frequent visits from local wildlife, including deer. Inside, you’ll find an open living and kitchen layout with raised ceilings, granite countertops, a pantry, central vacuum system, and abundant storage throughout. The split-bedroom floorplan offers added privacy, while the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet. Recent updates include a brand-new roof (2026) and two tankless water heaters for efficiency and convenience. Step outside to a covered back patio perfect for relaxing and taking in the serene surroundings. The property also features a three-car attached garage plus a detached one-car garage or shop with additional storage. Just a short drive to the marina, this home combines comfort, functionality, and the best of lake area living.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty, LLC
903-675-3503
Built in 2004, this 2,024 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a full acre just outside the city limits—enjoy no city taxes and a peaceful setting near Lake Athens. Located on a quiet dead-end street, this property provides minimal traffic, scenic lake views, and frequent visits from local wildlife, including deer. Inside, you’ll find an open living and kitchen layout with raised ceilings, granite countertops, a pantry, central vacuum system, and abundant storage throughout. The split-bedroom floorplan offers added privacy, while the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet. Recent updates include a brand-new roof (2026) and two tankless water heaters for efficiency and convenience. Step outside to a covered back patio perfect for relaxing and taking in the serene surroundings. The property also features a three-car attached garage plus a detached one-car garage or shop with additional storage. Just a short drive to the marina, this home combines comfort, functionality, and the best of lake area living.
Courtesy: Stewart & McGee Real Estate
903-675-5207
A true sanctuary for both horse lovers & lake enthusiasts, this picturesque 12-acre property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living & outdoor adventure—just minutes from Lake Athens. Ideally situated across from the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, it's a dream location for those who enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of East Texas. Equestrians will feel right at home with a well-appointed horse facility that includes 3 stalls, a tack room, a feed room, & plenty of open pasture for grazing or riding. A tranquil pond adds to the charm, while a newly drilled well & whole-house generator ensure modern comfort & self-sufficiency. Property features a beautifully crafted 2-story home that’s perfect for both everyday living & luxurious weekend escapes. The residence offers spacious, thoughtfully planned interiors. The gourmet kitchen is a centerpiece, featuring a generous center island ideal for cooking, gathering, & entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a half bath, large laundry room, & private home office provide both convenience and style. The cozy living room is a welcoming retreat, centered around a gas fireplace that sets the tone for comfort and relaxation. The primary suite on the main floor offers a quiet escape, complete with a fully remodeled bathroom. Upstairs, 2 additional bdrms & full bath provide private accommodations for guests or family. Bathed in natural light, the sunroom invites you to slow down & enjoy year-round views of the surrounding landscape—including the sparkling pool just steps away. Whether you're sipping coffee in the morning or hosting evening gatherings, this sunlit space brings the outdoors inside.. 2 Car gar + add. Detached 2 car gar., offering ample room for vehicles, trailers, equipment, or lake toys. Whether you're saddling up for a ride or heading out on the water, this exceptional property delivers the best of E TX living— where the land meets the lake, & everyday feels like a get-away.
Courtesy: R Squared Real Estate Partners
214-668-6365
This beautiful recently remodeled lake home has all new appliances, fixtures and new flooring through out with many upgrades!! AND an extra lot that is included. A perfect place for a Pickleball Court, Casita or Large Shop for Lake Toys. Bayshore is a highly sought-after area of Lake Athens. Plenty of space inside and out to have family and friends over for Lake fun in the sun. Come see what this Lake Athens home and Athens has to offer. In May of 2026 the HVAC system was completely serviced. Washer & Dryer and media furniture to convey with home.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND NOW WITH HIGH SPEED INTERNET!!! 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.
Courtesy: Fathom Realty LLC
888-455-6040
GREAT PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! FANTASTIC COUNTRY RETREAT!! Bring the family, horses or even the cows if you want to have a small ranch. This home is located on 13.48 acres, pond, approx half is wooded and half pasture. Perfect for the horses and to make trails in the woods for entertainment or enjoy the wooded beauty. Pond is located about half way back on the property. This ranch style home offers 3 sizable bedrooms, 2 updated full bathrooms, and large living area. Tasteful updates throughout the home including granite countertops, wood engineered flooring, fresh paint inside and out, modern fixtures and lighting. Designer colors and decor and updated bathrooms. This one is move in ready. Outside you are greeted with a large covered porch with views over the beautiful landscape. Includes an above ground pool with a large deck for those hot summer days. Just before the woods start, there is an RV hookup with its own electric and water. The septic ties into the main house. From the front of the home, beautiful scenic rolling pasture, slightly lower than the road that buffers any traffic noise. Don't let the highway address deter you, on this property, you do not even realize it is there. The existing doublewide that is presently located on the property will be removed and the area cleaned up. Ask the LA for details. Make plans to come see this litle slice of country heaven with the best of all worlds.
Courtesy: Echols Real Estate Assoc. LLC
903-675-7575
Custom built home with all the modern amenities including an open concept, large kitchen with island bar, dining area, spacious pantry, custom cabinets, large living area, split bedrooms, large master with walk-in closet, master bath with oversized shower and separate tub with faux wood tile floors throughout home.
Courtesy: Platinum Realty Group Tyler LLC
903-253-5444
This A-frame house on an acre in Athens offers a blend of unique design and practicality. The steeply angled roof provides a cozy, cabin-like feel while efficiently shedding snow and rain. 2 bedrooms, 2 bath home, with oversized kitchen, and one-of-a-kind hardwood floors. Behind the home, a serious of shops, storage buildings, and workshops provide ample space for hobbies, projects, and equipment. It offers a private setting for all your needs, and being right off a major Hwy, the location is ideal. This house combines innovative storage and practical facilities, making it the perfect blend of form and function. WELCOME HOME
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate
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
Courtesy: Dave Perry Miller Real Estate
214-369-6000
Looking for true waterfront retreat in Athens? This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits on a full acre in the gated Waters Edge community, with direct frontage on a private 328-acre lake — and it's ready for its next chapter. A grand oak tree welcomes you before you even reach the door, setting the tone for a property built around calm, connection, and water views. Inside, oversized windows pull the lake into nearly every room, so the scenery never feels far away. This home was designed to flex with how you live: three separate living areas give everyone room to spread out, while the sun-drenched kitchen, breakfast nook, and great room form one easy, connected hub for everyday life and weekend gatherings alike. A private sauna adds a spa-like touch you won't find in most lakefront listings. Every bedroom includes its own bath and generous closet space, and the primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor for single-level living. Storage is no afterthought here — the attached garage and abundant additional space mean kayaks, paddleboards, and all your lake gear have a home too. Step outside and the real magic happens. A two-story dock puts lake activities steps from your door, while the fire pit sets the scene for evening s'mores and stories under the stars. Morning coffee on the water, sunset gatherings with friends — this backyard does it all. As a Waters Edge resident, you'll also enjoy a resort-style pool, pickleball courts, a wildlife preserve, and a private marina — all within a secure, meticulously maintained neighborhood just outside Athens. Schedule your private showing today and see why 5848 Lago Vista is the true private lakefront lifestyle you've been searching for.
Courtesy: David Ambrose, Broker
713-688-7733
14.581-acre retreat-style property near Lake Athens with 3 established short-term rental units, plus a fully renovated 4-bed, 3-bath main home (~2,200 SF) which could be used as an additional income stream, 2 RV pads, and a solar-powered shop. Ideal for STR investors, retreat operators, or family compound buyers. Located just minutes from Lake Athens Marina, the property includes wooded and open land, a laundry/well house, detached utility space, and multiple income streams with room to expand cabins or pads. No STR restrictions in Henderson County.
Courtesy: Exit Realty Pro
903-567-7777
This incredible starter home is bursting with possibility—perfect for young families, retirees downsizing, or investors—ideally located just off Hwy 19 between Canton and Athens, combining convenience with country flair. With a quick hop onto the highway, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, commuting routes, and the renowned First Monday Trade Days. Inside, a cozy freestanding fireplace wraps chilly evenings in comfort, while outside, the generous 230sqft. covered front porch invites you to savor morning coffee or unwind after a long day—creating the perfect backdrop for cherished memories. Whether you’re planting roots, simplifying life, preparing for retirement, or seizing a smart rental opportunity, this warm and welcoming home checks every box and adapts beautifully to each stage of life. It's clear that this piece of paradise is designed to cater to diverse lifestyles and interests.
"THE HOME PLACE"-Spacious two-story, four-bedroom, three-bath home on appx 42.786 acres located north of Athens. A stately gate and asphalt road leads gently through meadows dotted with native oaks. Other improvements include a 2,500 sf shop with air/heat, stables, and more.
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Athens is located in Texas. Athens, Texas 75752has a population of 12,719. Athens 75752 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 75752 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 75752 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.
