Ever dreamed of owning a home on a peninsula with waterfront on both sides plus gorgeous sunrises & sunsets? Here’s your chance - a hidden, furnished gem with 300 ft of waterfront to call your own in the well-established Summer Place Estates subdivision on the southwest side of the lake. This 1935 sq ft 1.5 story home has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths & an office/study (or 3rd bedroom). If you like open, bright, airy spaces with great water views from every window, check out the vaulted living room! Go hang out upstairs on the 300 sq ft covered balcony to listen to the birds, watch deer pass by and let the water lull you to sleep. When you’re in an active outdoorsy mood, head down to your tiki bar on the 900 sq ft main lake pier for fishing, sunbathing & socializing or scoot to the other side of your property & pick up your boat or jet skis from the 2-slip boat house on a protected cove and head out to the lake for the day. So many possibilities exist – come make this one your own!
Fully remodeled waterfront 3/2 located on Lake Limestone! Situated on 2.57 acres with beautiful trees is this gorgeous home away from home! Tucked off the street for ideal serenity and privacy. Great fishing off private dock! Municipal water and conventional septic. Lists of upgrades include: new water heater, just built 30x30x17 RV barn with two hook ups, new metal roof on house, newly painted and siding redone, tin skirting, brand new brick fire pit with outdoor lighting, newly installed septic tank(2024) and so much more! Second structure provides ample room for lawn equipment and tools. Come check it out for yourself and see all this beauty has to offer! Information enclosed deemed reliable but not guaranteed by listing broker. Buyer is responsible for his or her own due diligence. Listing broker cannot warrant the complete accuracy thereof subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions.
This move-in ready farmhouse sits beneath towering pecan trees on 28 ag-exempt acres of true Texas. With natural grass pastures, a stunning 3.5-acre stocked pond, and six cross-fenced pastures with water and 4 livestock shelters, the land is ready for livestock or simply enjoying wide-open space. The 3-bedroom, 2 bath, 1,834 sq. ft. home offers warm farmhouse charm and a front porch made for coffee and sunsets. Outbuildings include a 3500+ sq. ft. shop-garage-barn with stalls, a 160 sq. ft. attached air-conditioned room, perfect for tack, feed, or a small farm storefront and a 1,500 sq. ft. hay & tractor barn located near the 150 linear feet of Highway 14 road frontage and electrical service connection. The home has city provided water and sewage, plus the freedom to choose your electric provider, blending rural peace with practical convenience. Centrally located between Austin, Houston, and Dallas, it’s a ready-to-go homestead with room to grow.
How about a lake home with over 120 feet of water frontage on both the main lake and the cove side? This 4 bedroom, 1 bath 1345 sq ft home sits on a peninsula on the west side of the lake and includes 2 bonus buildings (one with a full bath and one currently used as an extra lounge space, but easily converted into more sleeping quarters for friends & family). You have piers on both sides of the property so you can watch glorious sunrises AND sunsets or sit on the covered porches and watch the world (and wildlife) go by. The large 12’ x 15’ covered pier on the main lake just beckons you to spend long, sunny days over the water. The 18’ x 6’ pier on the cove side provides a great fishing spot and easy tie ups for your boat, kayaks, or other water toys. The house has lots of windows so it feels open and airy and includes a large (11'4" x 7'6") pantry/storage room. Come picture yourself here!
Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a versatile property that offers space, functionality, and flexibility—all in one. Situated on 1.5 acres, this property is perfect for those looking for more than just a home. Inside, the home has been extensively remodeled, featuring: Fresh sheetrock, texture, and paint throughout Updated fixtures for a clean, modern feel Beautiful absolute black granite countertops Kitchen cabinets fully redone Stainless steel appliances The layout offers comfortable living space along with two upstairs bedrooms ready for your finishing touch on flooring, giving you the opportunity to customize and add your own final value. Step outside and this property truly stands out: Shop with electricity — ideal for projects, storage, or business use Additional 800–900 sq ft building with its own water from a drilled well Perfect for a guest house, rental opportunity, office, or workshop space This is the kind of property that fits a variety of lifestyles—whether you're looking for country living, a home-based business setup, or multi-use potential. Strategically priced at right under market value to reflect current market conditions while offering exceptional value for the land, improvements, and additional structures included. This property presents a strong opportunity for buyers looking to maximize both space and functionality for their investment and also for buyers to gain immediate value at a competitive price point. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of acreage living while still being within reach of nearby towns. Professional photos coming soon as final remodel and touch-ups are completed—this property will truly shine! Opportunities like this don’t come around often—schedule your showing and experience the potential for yourself!
Located near Thornton, TX (Lake Limestone) this 18+ acre property offers a great combination of agriculture use and recreational opportunity. The land features a pond, an established hay meadow, and is fenced and cross-fenced-making it ideal for cattle, horses, or continued hay production. Abundant wildlife in the are also makes this a strong hunting property. Improvements include a barn with a tack room, small working pins and an existing slab ready for a future garage or shop. Multiple potential uses-weekend retreat to small ranch operation-
This unique property is set up to be whatever you want it to be! Family home, weekend recreational property, or rental! It has it ALL. Outside you'll find a large shop and 1/2 bath with plenty of room for your boat and lake toys, bunkhouse for extra sleeping, stone firepit, covered pier, and pristine outdoor kitchen. Inside you'll discover an open concept kitchen/dining/living with gorgeous, vaulted ceilings and a spiral staircase! The home boasts 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with charm and appeal for days. This makes for 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in total. The views are stunning and with more than an acre to roam, what's not to love???
Love wide, open water views with space to move around? Check out this 2-1 waterfront home with 1-1 guest house, RV storage/hookup area, 2 storage sheds/workshops and carport on 1.19 acres with ~ 160 feet of water frontage. Imagine mornings on the 16 x 30 covered porch watching the sunrise and relaxing evenings enjoying sunset-colored skies. Days can be spent on the boat dock using the water slides, rope seat, fishing from the deck or jump in your boat using 1 of 2 boat slips and head out on the lake for the day. Lots of space for family and friends to gather and enjoy lake living. Two boats with trailers are also available for purchase outside of the contract.
Experience peaceful country living just moments from Lake Limestone in this stunning 2016 home, situated on three off-water lots. Offering approximately 2,975 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this property features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a flexible layout that includes a dedicated office and a potential 5th bedroom. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with two generous living areas, vaulted ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. The private primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a cozy sitting area, a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a garden tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Exterior features include mature oak trees, nice storage shed or workshop, a welcoming half-circle drive, fantastic covered front porch and a durable Hardie board exterior. Recent updates include a newer roof and HVAC system and recent leveling. With frequent deer sightings and a quiet, serene setting, this property offers the perfect blend of nature and modern convenience. Added bonus: there are no restrictions against short-term vacation rentals, making this an excellent opportunity for investment income or a flexible personal getaway. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a slice of tranquility near the lake!
Lakeside Farmhouse! Don't miss the opportunity to own this 1845 SF, 2022 built Charmer, made for relaxed living or unforgettable gatherings. The home sits on the widest, deepest water on Lake Limestone and has picturesque views in all directions. The boat house is one of the largest and even has extra living space on the second floor. The lakefront includes a new bulkhead and steps for swimming. A wall of windows greets you when you enter the front door, with a porch that expands across the home lakeside. Walk into an open kitchen, dining, and living area with a fireplace equipped with unique electric logs. The living area is flanked by a full bath, laundry area, the owner suite is situated on the opposite side. Upstairs you will find 2 ample bedrooms and a large loft perfect for extra visitors you are surely to have with this property.
A chance to own a 3-2 homes with 249 feet of waterfront in the sought-after west side Summer Place subdivision! With a little TLC, this cedar wood home, built in 2002, will readily demonstrate its many possibilities for both indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen with granite countertops and island, an open dining room and a large wood burning fireplace centers the family room. A large garage is waiting for you to give it life. From the lakeside porch, enjoy both the roaming deer and calm cove views of the lake. Great location for kayaking and canoeing. Bring your inagination and creativity to make this waterfront retreat your very own!
3/2/2 Lakefront home on Lake Limestone. Complete remodel inside and outside, added new primary bedroom/bath approximately 350 sq. ft. to original 1156 sq. ft., new tile flooring, fixtures, hardware, plumbing, interior & exterior paint, extended back porch, added porch roof covering, with ~ over140 feet of waterfront in Summer Place subdivision. A great place to relax, enjoying the covered back porch, the lake breeze, or a day on the lake – it’s all up to you. The family room with vaulted ceilings, natural lighting, detached carport with plenty of room for parking and storing equipment and lake toys. Have your own private space to unwind, recharge. Do not miss this home, schedule your showing today. Private boat house. Come let your imagination roam…
Peace, Quiet and Tranquility! If this is what you are looking for, we have it! This pristine barndominium style home sits on 1.9 acres in Barnett Cove. The home is an all metal, 2016 built home existing of 1414 sq feet with a 1472 sq ft shop attached. Three roll-up doors give you plenty of access to all of your lake toys and parking spaces. The property is completely insulated and energy efficient. The vaulted ceilings, polished concrete floors enhance the open living area. Top of the line furnishings will stay! An inviting primary suite has a large tub shower double sinks and huge closet. The guest side includes 2 bedrooms and bath with one bedroom having access to the shop. In addition to the shop there is a covered carport. The covered back porch is just right for sitting and admiring the beautiful, lake and nature. The owners thought of everything and have kept it in like new condition.
ONE-OF-A-KIND PROPERTY offering a guest barndominium with rental potential on 10+ acres outside city limits! This unique property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home plus a 2-bedroom, 1-bath barndo, complete with barn stalls, corral, stock pond, and chicken coop—perfect for a true country lifestyle. Horses welcome! As you arrive, you’re greeted by the main home situated to the left and the barndominium set farther back on the property, offering privacy and separation between living spaces. The main home showcases a beautiful original brick, wood-burning fireplace, along with woodwork and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Interior features include crown molding, fresh paint, matching flooring throughout the main areas, carpet in all bedrooms, and two separate living spaces. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a brand-new built-in microwave and oven, and a wine refrigerator. The barndominium offers exceptional versatility—ideal for equipment storage, a workshop, or additional parking—while also featuring a fully equipped 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest apartment. The apartment includes a full kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, stand-alone stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and a mobile center island overlooking the living and dining areas, complemented by recessed lighting. The bathroom features a full-size walk-in shower, double vanity, and soaking tub. Step outside and bring your homestead dreams to life, with a stock pond, corral and stalls for horses, chicken coop, and ample space for goats or other livestock. Schedule your private showing today to experience this truly special property.
Nestled along 189 feet of Lake Limestone waterfront, The Red Bud Lake House offers an opportunity to own a property designed for gathering and time on the water. Featuring 3 separate homes on one lakefront lot. This is a setting that lends itself to multigenerational living or weekend escapes with friends, where everyone has their own space. The main house spans 1,536 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & an open layout oriented toward the lake. The bunk house offers 481 sq ft with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a light-filled sunroom, & an outdoor kitchen. The guest house adds 576 sq ft with 2 bedrooms & 1 full bath. Mornings begin w/sunrise views across the water, followed by days spent boating or relaxing at the dock. Evenings are made for unwinding in the hot tub, gathering around the fire pit, or enjoying the quiet of the lake. For those considering short-term rental potential, the setup lends itself to multiple income streams or a combination of personal use and rental opportunities.
ONE-OF-A-KIND PROPERTY offering a guest barndominium with rental potential on 10+ acres outside city limits! This unique property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home plus a 2-bedroom, 1-bath barndo, complete with barn stalls, corral, stock pond, and chicken coop—perfect for a true country lifestyle. Horses welcome! As you arrive, you’re greeted by the main home situated to the left and the barndominium set farther back on the property, offering privacy and separation between living spaces. The main home showcases a beautiful original brick, wood-burning fireplace, along with woodwork and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Interior features include crown molding, fresh paint, matching flooring throughout the main areas, carpet in all bedrooms, and two separate living spaces. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a brand-new built-in microwave and oven, and a wine refrigerator. The barndominium offers exceptional versatility—ideal for equipment storage, a workshop, or additional parking—while also featuring a fully equipped 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest apartment. The apartment includes a full kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, stand-alone stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and a mobile center island overlooking the living and dining areas, complemented by recessed lighting. The bathroom features a full-size walk-in shower, double vanity, and soaking tub. Step outside and bring your homestead dreams to life, with a stock pond, corral and stalls for horses, chicken coop, and ample space for goats or other livestock. Schedule your private showing today to experience this truly special property.
Adorable craftsman style- home on 4.36 acres, completely renovated in 2021! The 2 bedroom 3 bath home is 1,274 square feet with rich walnut vinyl plank flooring throughout the residence. The interior has been designed with arched doorways as well as recessed lighting. The open kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel electric appliances and beautiful white cabinetry. Both bathrooms have beautiful gray tile flooring with matching showers. There is a separate storage and laundry room off of the side porch. Both large, covered porches are fully finished with recessed lighting and have natural open gables with composite decking for durability. A 30 year composite roof was installed in 2021 and home has been fully spray foam insulated. The home runs on a water well and aerobic septic tank that is only 4 years old. The sellers have installed an alkaline drinking water system. Outside, there is ample room and the property has been fenced off separately to allow for different usages. A pond also sits at the back of the 4.3 acres. Additionally there is even a storm shelter!
Once in a lifetime chance to own your own slice of Texas paradise. This sprawling 151.6 acre ranch is perfect for recreational use, cattle grazing, vacation home or future homestead. There is a shared 40 acre lake that is stocked with plenty of fish. There are also 2 additional ponds, along with a seasonal creek running through. The property is partially cleared and wooded with gorgeous trees including cedar and has a natural rolling topography. This beautiful property is equipped with several outbuildings, sheds and tractor shed or workshop. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath manufactured home is 1792 square feet and utilities and well are already in place. The master has a large closet with dual vanity. Plenty of built ins and storage throughout, including a large hutch. Additionally there is a separate mudroom with washer and dryer. There is a gas easement road but the property does not actually have a gas well on it. Acreage has approximately 3,000 ft of county road frontage and is perimeter fenced. I would love to show you this gorgeous property!
BEAUTIFUL PRATT HOME ON CORNER LOT AT LAKE LIMESTONE! This beautiful Pratt Modular home has been very well maintained and cared for. As you enter this corner lot home you immediately feel the spaciousness. The front Living Room leads to the Primary Bedroom on your left. The Primary ensuite Bedroom will house large King sized bed and dressers, the bathroom has double vanities and a separate deep tub and large shower. The Primary Bedroom closet is extra large and even has an island that has a shoe rack and bench to sit while you dress. The wide hallway from the Living Room takes you past a large Laundry Room, 3 guest rooms and a large hallway full bath. Take 2 steps down into the cozy Family Room with wood burning fireplace. Some call this a Keeping Room as it is open to and sits off the Kitchen. The Kitchen has room for a Formal Dining table with a chandelier. The Kitchen cabinets are all stained and in pristine condition along with great appliances that convey. The Kitchen island has pin lights and space for barstools. Outside the home you will find a covered patio with hot tub and shed in the privacy fenced yard. Extra bonus is the steel framed metal Workshop with 2 rollup doors. Inside the Workshop is fully insulated and has a full bath with are for an additional washer and dryer. The property has a Lake Limestone water view and is only minutes from the community boat ramp. This property is a must see!
This beautiful lake home Is located on two of the best lots on the entire west side of Lake Limestone. This home belonged to the subdivision developer and his wife. The property is surrounded by water on three sides and is at the end of a peninsula. The home faces east which provides welcome shade on those hot summer days. Also located on the property are a covered pier with a motorized boat lift and a large storage building. There are 4 bedrooms and two full baths plus an outside shower for cleaning off. The home also features three dining areas, a loft, and a huge cathedral glass wall which affords a spectacular view! Outside, there is a large covered porch, deck, and walkway to the water. This property is centrally located for the Dallas, Waco, Houston, and Bryan/College Station areas. Call today to schedule your appointment! The washer, dryer and fridge can stay. The storage building on west side belongs to neighbors. New roof being installed first week of April.
LUXURY WATERFRONT HOME ON LAKE LIMESTONE - This CUSTOM home has over 3200 sqft of living space AND 1000 sqft outdoor patio area that you can enjoy year-round. There is an office just off the elegant front entry. The home has a nice open concept, high 10-15 foot ceilings, two living areas, a gourmet island kitchen with granite countertops, a dining area with extra bar seating, and FOUR FIREPLACES (2 Wood Burning & 2 Propane). The entire home has floor to ceiling windows to enjoy the expansive lake view. The secluded master suite has access to the patio, an exercise or sitting area, lots of closet space and a SPA bathroom with a walk thru shower, whirlpool tub and separate vanities. The two other bedrooms have ensuite baths. There is a half bath as you enter in the home from the Porte-Cochere which connects to an oversized 2 car garage that is heated and cooled by a mini-split and used as a comfortable bunk room for 8 additional guests. There is even room for guests to stay in RV(s) on the side next to garage with electric and septic hookup, and extra storage over garage. This home is well built! It was just updated with a NEW ROOF and NEW rain gutters. The home has a specially engineered slab, extra thick insulated walls, two HVAC units, two water heaters, a GENERAC generator, and custom built-ins throughout. There is a well-structured steel bulkhead, a beautifully sodded irrigated yard with mature oak trees. This listing includes 2 plus waterfront lots (400 feet of Waterfront) with a fishing pier that can be expanded into a custom boathouse. Owner is open to other options up to selling their entire estate with boathouse. Make this your OASIS and ENJOY PEACEFUL LIVING ON THE LAKE WATCHING DEER AND SUNSETS FROM YOUR BACK PORCH! Lake Limestone is one of Central Texas BEST KEPT SECRETS. The lake covers 14000 acres and up to 42 ft deep and centrally located between Houston, Dallas, and Austin. It's a very peaceful lake that is great for fishing and recreational sports.
OVER TWO ACRES! We just listed 793 LCR 740 which is a one-story home now available in Thornton, Texas. This home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,648 sq ft. of living space. This property is located an hour outside of Waco near many great destinations such as Lake Limestone, Limestone County Park, and The Trophy Boar Ranch. WE MAKE IT EASY TO OWN. This is a great opportunity! Don't wait, call us today to get more information on the owner's easy terms and smooth process that may be able to put the deed in your name and make this your dream home.
Life is better at the lake--and this property proves it! Welcome to your private retreat on Lake Limestone! This rare waterfront property offers 2.192 acres with 310 feet of shoreline, fully fenced with a gated entry and a paved driveway. The outdoor amenities set this property apart. A 45x40 boathouse with three slips and a private boat ramp provide direct access to the lake, an increasingly rare feature, as private ramps are no longer permitted to be built on Lake Limestone. The property also includes a fishing pier complete with a slide into the water and a sink for cleaning your catch, as well as a stainless steel fish feeder and a dedicated cleaning station. A set up every angler dreams of! The lakeside cabin makes lake life easy with its own kitchen and cozy bunk beds, giving guests or family their own private space to stay and play. Just outside, the massive 65x40 awning transforms into the heart of the property- a shaded retreat made for cookouts and evenings spent watching the sun set across the water. The above-ground pool offers another way to cool off on warm Texas afternoons. The 1,900 square foot home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious sunroom overlooking the lake, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that makes it the ideal spot for year round living or a weekend getaway. Additional features include a 60x30 metal shop with electricity, multiple storage buildings, two wells supplying water to the property, two covered carport spaces, and an outhouse! Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence, a weekend escape, this property is built for enjoying lake life to the fullest. With features that can no longer be replicated, like the private ramp and expansive boathouse. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind waterfront property on Lake Limestone.
Looking for a private family compound or your next business venture? You must see this magnificent 7.4 acre waterfront property on the west side of Lake Limestone! With 1500+ ft of waterfront, this gorgeous, gated property becomes a private peninsula when the lake is at full pool. Lots of outdoor spaces for relaxing and playing including a multitiered stone patio, covered picnic area, 49x52 boat house (3 slips & storage) and a long pier to watch the beautiful sunsets. This 6-bedroom 4000+ sq ft home wows you with an expansive living area with great lake views, fireplace, open kitchen and wired speaker system for all your family/group gatherings. Two unique, massive baths each feature a washer/dryer, 3 showers, 3 sinks and 3 toilet areas. Inside furnishings are included in the sale. Additional outdoor areas include 48x24 shop, 24x22 carport on concrete pad, 3 RV pads/hookups & 12x10 storage building. Currently an active Airbnb with a 4.97 review rating. Imagine the possibilities!
Welcome to a piece of Texas history- The Erskine Ranch! This sprawling 117 acres has been in the same family for 117+ years. Located in beautiful Limestone County with access on two county roads and no restrictions, this ranch is waiting for its next owner to create their own legacy. Known in Thornton as “The Little White House on the Hill”, the 2 bed-1 bath farmhouse is both quaint and traditional, surrounded by lush green fields and a serene landscape. Since owner’s are leaving the house furnished, you are ready to just start enjoying! The land itself is a treasure trove of possibilities whether you dream of raising livestock, having a weekend getaway, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. The ranch is fully fenced and cross-fenced for rotational grazing purposes. Given its strong native grasses and fertilizing, owner typically runs 45-50 head here year round. A cattle rancher will sure appreciate the pipe, cattle corral and working pens. The ranch is additionally well watered, offering a dependable water source for the homestead, wildlife and livestock. The front stock pond is spring fed and maintains a constant water level. Owner’s have kept a small grove of trees around the other pond to welcome the whitetail deer and abundant wildlife that is typical of a Central Texas ecosystem. At Erskine Ranch, the canvas is ready for you to paint your own picture of Texas living. Spend your days horseback riding, fishing in the ponds, exploring the vast acreage, or simply unwinding in the shade of towering hardwoods. In the evenings, gather around a crackling bonfire under the starlit sky, sharing stories and laughter with loved ones. Conveniently located right in the middle of the “Golden Triangle”, this ranch is less than an hour from Waco, 2 hours from Dallas, 2.5 hours to Austin, and 2.5 hours to Houston. Call today! Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Texas history and make this legacy ranch yours.
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Thornton is located in Texas. Thornton, Texas has a population of 535. Thornton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.15% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.7%.
The median household income in Thornton, Texas is $47,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,507 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Thornton is 46.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 94.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 36.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.5 inches per year, with 0.3 inches of snow per year.