This Ranch-Style home is perfectly suited for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or savvy investors. When you step inside, you'll discover freshly painted interior, new luxury vinyl flooring in the kitchen, dining area and bathroom, the living room and bedrooms have plush carpet to provide warmth. The updated HVAC system, utility box panel, flooring and kitchen plumbing were all replaced approximately 4 years ago. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, where the plumbing has been updated, adjacent to the living area a screened-in back porch offers a serene space to relax. Outside, the property has an attached carport and a storage building, perfect for keeping your tools and outdoor equipment organized. Don't miss your chance to own this charming ranch-style home that's ready for you to move in and make it your own. Buyer and buyer's agent to do their due diligence to confirm utilities, school and taxes etc.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Benchmark
903-677-3819
MAJOR price reduction and rate buydown!! This house comes with a REDUCED RATE as low as 5.99% (APR 6.455%) as of 070826 through List & Lock™. This is a seller paid rate-buydown that reduces the buyer's interest rate and monthly payment. Welcome to this stunning 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offering an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Sitting on a spacious 0.76-acre lot, this property gives you the perfect blend of privacy and room to breathe fully fenced and outside city limits, yet just minutes from town conveniences. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan where the living, dining, and kitchen flow seamlessly together ideal for hosting or keeping everyone connected. Out back is where this property truly shines… Your own private oasis featuring a heated pool and hot tub, expansive patio space, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or soak up those East Texas sunsets. Whether it’s summer pool days or cozy evenings in the spa, this backyard was made to be enjoyed year-round. Furniture and appliances are negotiable with the sell!
201 W. COLLEGE STREET - Corner lot located a half mile from the Athens town square. Zoned M-4 per the City of Athens. Convenient location with many possibilities including multi-family or commercial usages.
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.
Price improvement on this 0.69 acre lot located within the city limits of Athens, TX. Property offers no known restrictions and includes an existing survey. Conveniently situated approximately 5 minutes from the East Texas Arboretum, Walmart Supercenter, and local amenities, and approximately 10 minutes from Lake Athens. Excellent opportunity for residential construction or investment. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify availability of utilities, zoning, and any restrictions with the City of Athens.
Welcome to this stunning 2,808 square foot home offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and outdoor enjoyment. With four bedrooms and three baths, this property backs up to the Athens Country Club and provides a functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
Your Lake Athens retreat awaits! This spacious home is located on a peaceful cove near open water and features beautiful updates throughout. The property offers ample space for entertaining, including a screened-in porch and an expansive back deck. The kitchen is a cook's dream! Outdoor highlights include a swimming pool and poolhouse and bar built in 2022, as well as a boathouse constructed the same year featuring two automatic lifts for a pontoon and bass boat. Inside, the home includes two dedicated office spaces, an additional upstairs living area with new flooring, and a primary suite thoughtfully connected to a laundry room and an oversized closet. The property also features two separate two-car garages connected by a covered carport, providing plenty of storage for vehicles and lake toys. The home is situated on almost 2 acres with over 370 feet for liner lakefront property. It is perfect for a permanent lake lifestyle or a weekend getaway! Very motivated sellers. All new flooring just installed upstairs. Kitchen updated in 2022, primary bedroom, bath and downstairs bath updated in 2024. Pool, poolhouse, boathouse and dock built in 2022.
Beautiful New Construction with stunning curb appeal! A gorgeous Mahogany front door welcomes you inside into this well-designed home with custom luxury finishes such as coffered ceilings & recessed lighting throughout! The kitchen features quartz counters, under cabinet lighting, floor to ceiling soft closing cabinetry, an island-breakfast bar and new stainless-steel appliances including a gas stove! The spacious master suite boasts a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with quartz counters and a rain shower head. Auxiliary bedrooms are generously sized and have ample closets. Enjoy upgrades such as a tankless water heater and modern lighting fixtures. Fantastic location near downtown and within minutes of retail and dining, move in ready come see this one today! All offers are welcome!! Seller closing cost incentives available—contact for details!!
With plenty of room to roam, this acreage is perfect for building your dream home, starting a small farm, or creating your own private retreat. The gently rolling land provides a great mix of visibility and character, while the pond adds both beauty and functionality to the property.
*New Roof just added*Move In Ready Home with Flexible Floor Plan in Athens. Welcome to this move in ready 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering 1,765 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in Athens. Filled with natural light and extensively updated, this single story residence blends comfort, function, and modern appeal. Major improvements include a brand new roof just installed in June 2026, all new windows throughout, updated bathrooms, and granite countertops throughout the entire home, adding both style and peace of mind. The interior features tile flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and a welcoming fireplace that anchors the main living area. The kitchen offers new cabinets, granite countertops, double oven, built in microwave, and includes its own dedicated dining area, in addition to a separate dining space within the home. The flexible dining area includes a closet and can function as a fourth bedroom if desired, offering excellent versatility for changing needs. A spacious layout continues with a large laundry room that enhances everyday convenience. The home’s thoughtful floor plan supports both comfortable living and adaptable use of space. Outside, enjoy a covered patio overlooking a fully fenced backyard, creating an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation, pets, or gatherings. A two car attached garage for parking convenience and has a separate storage area. Conveniently located close to town, this home offers easy access to local shopping, dining, schools, and services while maintaining a residential neighborhood setting. Furniture is negotiable, adding further flexibility for a move in ready opportunity. With its major system upgrades, flexible floor plan, and desirable in town location, this home is ready for its next owner.
Enjoy country living for an affordable price! This 3 bedroom, 2bath home sits on 3.112 acres in a beautiful part of Henderson County. The home was built in 1983, has approximately 1,344 sq. ft. and is in good condition. There is a front porch with a ramp, back enclosed porch, all appliances stay, including washer & dryer. There is a 20’x40’ (approximately) storage building and two other smaller storage buildings. The property has beautiful trees, with some woods on the back of the property. Survey Plat available. This is an estate and property is being sold AS-IS.
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: Stewart & McGee Real Estate
903-675-5207
Nestled among towering hardwoods in the gated waterfront community of Oakwood on beautiful Lake Athens with a private boat slip (prepaid and transferable 10 yr. Lease). This exceptional custom-built home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated on 1.5 acres & designed to embrace its picturesque surroundings, the home captures peaceful water views, abundant wildlife, & the tranquil lifestyle that makes E. TX lake living so desirable. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, walls of windows, & rich hardwood floors create a warm & inviting atmosphere. Natural light fills the open-concept floor plan, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, & kitchen areas while showcasing beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is a stunning chef-inspired kitchen designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining. A massive center island provides generous seating & gathering space, while custom cabinetry, abundant workspace, premium finishes, & a built-in coffee bar create a space that is both functional & beautiful. Whether hosting family & friends or enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the water, this kitchen is sure to impress. The spacious living area features dramatic ceiling heights, expansive views, & easy access to the outdoor living spaces. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering peaceful water views, access to a covered porch, & a spa-inspired bath. Adjacent to the suite, a private office with custom built-ins & designer cabinetry provides an inspiring space for work, reading, or quiet reflection. Step outside to discover your own private sanctuary. Multiple covered porches overlook manicured grounds, towering oaks, & serene water vistas. Gather around the custom stone fire pit, relax beneath the shade of mature hardwoods, or enjoy frequent visits from deer, red foxes, & other native wildlife. Remote control blinds across front of home!
LARGE COUNTRY HOME ON 5 PRETTY ACRES. THIS 5 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME IS APPROX 2717 SQFT, HAS LARGE LIVING, AND GREAT POTENTIAL. 2 CAR GARAGE WITH 2 CAR ATTACHED CARPORT, ZONED AC SYSTEM, METAL ROOF, LARGE 4 STALL POLE BARN AND SEPARATE 2 STALL POLE BARN, PIPE FENCING, NICE POND WITH WELL BUILT COVERED PIER, PRETTY LAND SET UP FOR HORSES, OR ANY LIVESTOCK. HOME NEEDS TLC BUT WOULD MAKE WONDERFUL FAMILY HOME IN GREAT LOCATION.
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: Coldwell Banker American Dream
903-887-7055
LARGE COUNTRY HOME ON 5 PRETTY ACRES. THIS 5 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME IS APPROX 2717 SQFT, HAS LARGE LIVING, AND GREAT POTENTIAL. 2 CAR GARAGE WITH 2 CAR ATTACHED CARPORT, ZONED AC SYSTEM, METAL ROOF, LARGE 4 STALL POLE BARN AND SEPARATE 2 STALL POLE BARN, PIPE FENCING, NICE POND WITH WELL BUILT COVERED PIER, PRETTY LAND SET UP FOR HORSES, OR ANY LIVESTOCK. HOME NEEDS TLC BUT WOULD MAKE WONDERFUL FAMILY HOME IN GREAT LOCATION.
Secluded, peaceful living half a mile from Lake Athens. Charming 3BR, 2BA home nestled on 1 acre just outside of Athens city limits. Quiet peaceful area. Home is great for retirement or starter home. Split bedroom arrangement, the primary bedroom and 1 other both have private entrance from the back of the home. 25X30 Workshop with electric, water and workbench. Covered back patio
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 1-car garage located just inside the loop in the highly desirable Southwood subdivision of Athens. Situated in a family-friendly neighborhood, this move-in ready home offers a functional split-bedroom floor plan with an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The large primary suite offers plenty of room to unwind and includes an oversized ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. Additional features include a versatile workshop-office space combined with the utility room, providing extra storage and flexibility. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard complete with a covered patio and an enclosed screened-in back porch with electricity, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The backyard is thoughtfully set up for gardening and flowering with additional storage spaces ideal for keeping lawn and garden tools organized. This well-kept home truly shows pride of ownership and is ready for its next owners to move right in!
*Flooring allowance lets you pick out what you want! Sellers are offering a flooring credit so you can put your own personal touch on this home from day one — choose the style, color, and material that fits your taste. Welcome to your own slice of East Texas living on approximately 4.36 acres in Athens, where outdoor space, recreation, and everyday functionality come together. The highlight of this property is the inviting pool, set within a wide-open backyard framed by mature trees and established flowerbeds. It's the kind of space made for relaxing afternoons, weekend gatherings, and enjoying the outdoors at your own pace. The fenced acreage offers room to roam, with pastures ready for cows or horses, plus a pond that adds a peaceful natural touch to the landscape. For those who need space to work or create, the property includes a large barn or workshop along with a second garage or shop, offering flexibility for hobbies, storage, or projects of all sizes. Highway frontage adds easy access while still maintaining that quiet country feel. Inside, the home features a functional and inviting layout with an open kitchen, breakfast bar, double oven, separate cooktop, dishwasher, refrigerator, and dual pantries. The laundry room features storage and a convenient shower. The home includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus an attached 2-car garage and a detached garage space for added convenience. Located in Athens ISD and less than 10 miles from Martins Mill ISD, this property blends country freedom with practical proximity — and with the flooring allowance, you get to make it truly your own from the start.
Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees on a scenic waterfront lot, this beautifully updated home offers a rare combination of privacy, charm, and modern comfort within the Athens city limits. Located less than half a mile from The Boathouse Bar & Grill and approximately four miles from shopping and dining, it combines the convenience of city services with the serenity of lakefront living. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the property features a recently constructed boat dock with two boat slips, dedicated personal watercraft lifts, and a heavy-duty lift designed to accommodate today's larger wake boats—a highly desirable amenity on Lake Athens. Inside, hardwood floors, an open-concept floor plan, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room is anchored by a painted stone fireplace with custom built-ins, while expansive windows and glass doors frame peaceful water views and provide seamless indoor-outdoor living. A vaulted ceiling with an exposed wood beam and skylight enhances the main living area, while generously sized bedrooms—including a dedicated bunk room—and a finished lower-level recreation room with a wet bar provide exceptional space for family and guests. Mature trees, an expansive lawn, and tranquil waterfront views create a peaceful setting, while recent updates include interior and exterior paint (2020), lower-level flooring (2020), HVAC replacement (2022), and bedroom flooring (2026). A lake-fed sprinkler system adds convenience, and the home's location within the Athens city limits provides the rare benefit of city water and sewer, trash collection, police, and fire services.
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!
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.
