Courtesy: Ebby Halliday Realtors
903-340-8590
This property also has a builder that has already drawn up plans for an interested buyer. Check out 00 Lago Vista, Athens. Discover the perfect place to build your dream home on this beautiful 2-acre tract in Phase II of Waters Edge, a premier gated community in Athens. Ideally located less than a mile from the community amenities, you’ll enjoy easy access to the pool, pickleball courts, private boat ramp, and RV campground—everything you need for outdoor fun. This property offers added privacy as it backs up to 179 acres owned by Sand Springs Church, giving you a peaceful, open backdrop with no immediate rear neighbors. Waters Edge is known for its well-maintained streets, scenic surroundings, and low HOA fees, all while providing resort-style, well maintained amenities. Even better, this property is priced well under Henderson County Appraisal District market value, making it an exceptional opportunity for buyers ready to build in a sought-after community. Whether you're planning your forever home or a weekend retreat, this lot offers the space, location, and value to bring your vision to life.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Benchmark
903-677-3819
76.34 acres in Cross Roads area, just 10 miles southeast of Athens. This property has 2 homes and offers the opportunity for multigenerational living or the opportunity of rental income. The main house is a brick home that needs some updating. A remodel was started, but needs to be finished, so some of the demo work is done for you. It is 2,174 sq ft, 3BR, 2B, has a carport with storage and a small set of working pins behind it. There is also a 2020 singlewide on the property. It is 1,020 sq ft, 2BR,, 2B and sits on the slab of a house they decided not to build. We do have these floorplans available for review. Most of the property is open pasture they have used to bail hay. There are 2 small ponds on the property to make it the perfect for livestock. Come make this property your next home.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
12.4212 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
12.4211 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
12.4211 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
12.4212 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
12.4211 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
12.4211 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
12.4212 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
12.4212 ACRES - Heavily wooded with power and community water available. The property is a wildlife haven with choice homesites if desired. Additional acreage is available for purchase. See Broker for details.
Courtesy: Call It Closed Realty
817-706-6582
Prime residential lot with water views available located in sought-after Athens ISD. This build-ready homesite offers an excellent opportunity to construct your custom home in a scenic setting near Lake Athens, known for boating, bass and crappie fishing, and a beautiful public park. Enjoy peaceful surroundings with convenient access to local amenities including the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society, Cain Park’s 85 acres of trails and recreation, Athens Scuba Park, and the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center. Additional nearby parks such as Kiwanis Park and Od Baggett Park provide playgrounds and picnic areas, while Purtis Creek State Park and Cedar Creek Lake offer even more options for hiking, fishing, and outdoor adventure. Ideal for buyers looking to build now or invest for the future in a vibrant, nature-filled community.
Courtesy: Call It Closed Realty
817-706-6582
Prime residential lot with water views available on TBD Wofford, located in sought-after Athens ISD. This build-ready homesite offers an excellent opportunity to construct your custom home in a scenic setting near Lake Athens, known for boating, bass and crappie fishing, and a beautiful public park. Enjoy peaceful surroundings with convenient access to local amenities including the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society, Cain Park’s 85 acres of trails and recreation, Athens Scuba Park, and the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center. Additional nearby parks such as Kiwanis Park and Od Baggett Park provide playgrounds and picnic areas, while Purtis Creek State Park and Cedar Creek Lake offer even more options for hiking, fishing, and outdoor adventure. Ideal for buyers looking to build now or invest for the future in a vibrant, nature-filled community.
Courtesy: Modernest Realty LLC
Imagine arriving where the landscape opens wide and life slows to a peaceful, welcoming rhythm. In the rolling countryside of Athens, Texas, this 12.95-acre tract in the sought-after Post Oak Meadows subdivision offers the perfect setting for a private retreat shaped by open skies, mature post oaks, and the quiet beauty of East Texas. A serene pond greets you at the entrance, reflecting the sky and surrounding trees, while expansive, level terrain invites a custom home, equestrian lifestyle, or peaceful ranch escape. Scattered trees add character and shade, and open pasture creates a blank canvas for your vision. Offering a rare balance of privacy and community, this property feels secluded yet connected, just minutes from Athens, Cedar Creek Reservoir, schools, medical facilities, and Highway 175 for easy access to Dallas and Tyler. More than acreage, it’s a place to create a life you’ll love.
Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this 1-acre lot in Waters Edge Ranch, one of East Texas' premier gated communities. This property offers views of the 328-acre private lake, setting the stage for a lifestyle of relaxation and recreation. Imagine waking up each morning to tranquil surroundings, all while enjoying the security and privacy of a gated neighborhood. Waters Edge Ranch is known for its rolling hills, abundant wildlife, and first-class amenities, including a sparkling community pool, boat ramp & pickleball courts. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, this lot provides the ideal canvas for your vision. Don't miss the chance to invest in a property that blends natural beauty, convenience, and community. With utilities available and lake access nearby, this 1-acre lot is ready for your custom home. Call today to schedule your viewing!
Beautiful 1-acre elevated lot in Water's Edge Ranch featuring breathtaking lake and valley views. High elevation homesite with spectacular panoramic scenery and a gorgeous mature tree. Ideal location to build your custom dream home in a gated lake community with premier amenities.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Great location to build your dream home that overlooks most of the Waters Edge Ranch community! This approx. 1 acre lot features a nice rolling terrain that is a short walk away from community amenities and includes scenic views. This property is located in the restricted and gated Waters Edge Ranch community. Common areas include community pool, cabana, pickle ball court, boat launch, and RV park for community property owners only. See for yourself what this lot has to offer!
Great location to build your dream home that overlooks most of the Waters Edge Ranch community! This approx. 1 acre lot features a nice rolling terrain that is a short walk away from community amenities and includes scenic views. This property is located in the restricted and gated Waters Edge Ranch community. Common areas include community pool, cabana, pickle ball court, boat launch, and RV park for community property owners only. See for yourself what this lot has to offer!
Courtesy: Compass RE Texas, LLC.
214-814-8100
Build your dream home on this beautiful 15-acre tract located in Riverpoint, a private gated community located minutes from Corsicana, Palestine, Athens and Richland-Chambers Reservoir. This property offers approximately 692 feet of frontage on the Trinity River, providing a rare opportunity for riverfront living in a peaceful, rural setting. Located at the end of a private cul-de-sac with both open pasture and heavily treed areas. Community Features: Gated entrance, Mailboxes, Paved roads, Utilities available at the road, Agricultural exemption in place for low property taxes.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
LAUREL ROAD - Approximately 2.35 acres at the end of Laurel Road with main sewer line, and access to gas, water, sewer, and electric. The property has potential for possible development and is located close to South Athens Elementary School, the Cain Center, and Trinity Valley Community College.
Courtesy: Paragon, REALTORS
214-515-9888
Enjoy sweeping views of the rolling countryside and tranquil lake below from this 1 acre homesite. This lot is an ideal canvas for your custom dream home. Located in the prestigious Waters Edge Ranch spanning over 2,150 acres, a gated community featuring just 376 exclusive homesites, this property provides the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and upscale amenities. Enjoy access to a 328-acre private lake, fully stocked and complete with a boat ramp, ideal for fishing and peaceful days on the water. Community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, a scenic lakeside pavilion, and a pickleball court—perfect for recreation and relaxation. For added convenience, residents also have access to an RV campground within the community. Whether you’re looking to build a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, Waters Edge Ranch offers a rare opportunity to embrace luxury, leisure, and nature all in one.
PRIME LOCATION- .416 Acre corner lot in cul-de-sac in Desirable gated HOA community with exceptional amenities. This expansive lot is waiting for you to build your dream home! Step in and discover this amazing community with access to an array of top notch amenities designed for relaxation, recreation and ease of living. Community features include: Resort-Style Pool, Pickleball Court, Lake Access (complete with private access, fishing pier, & boat slips), Clubhouse, RV & Campground, Fitness Center, Library, & Storage Facilities. You don't want to miss out on this chance to secure this prime piece of real estate in a community where vacant lots are in high demand and are very limited.
Courtesy: RJ Williams & Company RE
682-214-7253
Charming treed acreage situated on a gentle hill within Athens City limits. This property is surrounded by expansive neighboring parcels and offers a scenic view of a pond. While the pond lies outside the property boundaries, it is part of a shared space with nearby properties, and is unlikely to be developed. Build on the hill overlooking the pond, or hide away in the tall trees. so much potential on 20 acres!
Escape to Your Private Retreat! Nestled in the serene, Waters Edge Ranch gated community, this 2-acre heavily wooded lot offers the perfect canvas to build your dream home. Mature trees provide privacy and natural beauty, while selective clearing reveals a breathtaking view of the lake. Enjoy the tranquility of nature without sacrificing security and community charm. A rare opportunity to own a secluded haven with endless possibilities!
Courtesy: Riverstone Companies, LLC
979-431-4400
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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.
