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.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL - Approximately 6.977 acres with City of Athens utilities. Located near restaurants, adjacent to Walmart, and in a fast-growing residential development area. The property is zoned C-Commercial and SF-5 Single Family by the City of Athens. The home located on the property is being sold as is, where is without warranty. No value is given to the existing home.
Custom Brick Estate located 2 miles from city limits and hospitals, 16 acres, not HOA. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication in this custom 4 bedroom 3 bath brick home, nestled on nearly 16 scenic acres of rolling hills along FM 753. Boasting double primary suites, this spacious residence is ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating guests in luxury. Enjoy a chef's dream kitchen, expansive living room, cozy den, and a gas fireplace that anchors the home with warmth and charm. Step outside to your private gunite pool, perfect for relaxing or entertaining under the East Texas sky. With ample room to roam, this home offers endless opportunities to add your personal touch and make it truly yours. Whether you're looking for peaceful country living or a stunning place to host family and friends, this property delivers. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity so close to town yet surrounded by nature. Only 2 miles out of the city no city taxes or POA fees.
"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.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
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 and heat, stables, and more.
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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.
