Courtesy: One Rock
214-683-0567
Water's Edge Ranch is a 2,150 acre gated community surrounding a beautiful 328 acre private fishing and recreation lake two miles north of Athens, Texas on Texas Highway 19. Lot 332 on Grand View Drive in Phase III is a 2 1/4+ acre wooded manicured lot with 230' creek frontage on Third Caney Creek feeding Water's Edge Ranch Lake. This lot is unique - providing fishing, camping, and canoeing right in your own back yard. The lake is professionally managed and well stocked with bass, catfish, crappie, sunfish, etc. The property is beautiful with iron ore drives cut through the mature, manicured timber. There is plenty of space ready to build your dream home with existing electric and water run to a campsite/homesite on the upper acre. There are two separate private gate entrances from Henderson County Road 3907, as well as the Highway 19 Grand View main entrance through Phase III itself. The northeast corner of Lot 332 is one mile west of S.H. 19 on CR 3907. Enjoy the oasis that this self-contained property exhibits as well as the exclusive amenities offered by the community to the residents of Water's Edge Ranch. They include a beautiful swimming pool, pavilion, RV park, marina with boat slips, ramp and pier, pickle-ball court. All can be yours with plenty of open spaces to ride and roam. The property is also currently Ag-exempt which keeps the taxes low. Property Owners Association (POA) Covenants apply. POA dues $695/yr. Land Managed by Goodwin & Company, Richardson, TX. FEMA Region 6 'Risk Reduction' statutes. Bethel-Ash Water Service Corp. Champion Electric Service Co. Certified and approved septic system required.
Courtesy: Stewart & McGee Real Estate
903-675-5207
REDUCED -LOT in WATER’S EDGE RANCH — This stunning 3.3-acre property offers rolling hills, beautiful mature trees, and access to a spectacular 328-acre lake within a private, gated community spanning 2,150 breathtaking acres. Each homesite has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space, privacy, and scenic views. You’ll want to escape the city and unwind at your dream lake retreat. Enjoy the resort-style pool and boat launch, this lot combines, convenience, and natural beauty. Call today—this one won’t last long!
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty-Tyler
903-534-6600
Prime unimproved 20 acres with maximum potential! Ready for your private compound, custom home, livestock, or recreational getaway. Enjoy the peace of the country life and endless starry nights! The perfect Texas investment. Utilities available.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty-Tyler
903-534-6600
Prime unimproved 20 acres with maximum potential! Ready for your private compound, custom home, livestock, or recreational getaway. Enjoy the peace of the country life and endless starry nights! The perfect Texas investment.
Courtesy: R Squared Real Estate Partners
214-668-6365
PICKLEBALL PICKLEBALL!!! Yes you could put a pickleball court on this extra wide lake lot & a Lake House. Extra Wide Lake Athens Lot!! Rare find on Lake Athens. This lot is approx. 190 ft. wide. & approx. 204 ft. of shore line. 1.32 Acres of waterfront property. Cleared & trimmed trees, ready to build. Pad started, have soil testing report, survey & dredging permit. This is in the county, outside the city limits. A septic and well will be needed. Survey available. This is a lot and a half, both #257987 from the county. Please see the CAD WEB MAP.
Courtesy: Dave Perry Miller Real Estate
214-369-6000
Two parcels being sold together on Lake Athens with water frontage and a private boathouse. The waterfront lot 1.37 acres has been improved with site preparation, a cleared homesite, water meter and line to the boathouse, plus underground electric with a transformer in place. Across Pleasant Run Circle, the second lot provides added privacy and space at the property’s entrance. Full length (120') vinyl retaining wall added April, 2026. The covered boathouse includes a lift, storage, and direct access to open water. Located in the gated Oakwood community, Pleasant Run offers a balance of wooded surroundings and open lake views. The HOA offers a gated entrance, tennis and pickleball courts, a swimming pool, and a community activity center. A private boat ramp for members provides an additional benefit. This is a rare opportunity to build on Lake Athens with a ready-to-develop homesite, established utilities, and an additional lot for flexibility.
Courtesy: Regal, REALTORS
972-771-6970
Prime Residential Development Opportunity on 17+ Acres! Now available just over 17 acres of well-positioned land, ideal for a new residential subdivision. Preliminary planning indicates the property will yield approximately 50 residential lots once fully developed, making it a rare opportunity for builders seeking their next community project. 15 lots, 17+ acre property being offered undeveloped, giving you full control of the process to create the community you envision. Located just over an hour from Dallas, Athens is a thriving East Texas hub celebrated for its charm, history, and relaxed pace with an easy commute. Whether you’re planning single-family homes, a tailored subdivision, or long-term investment, this land offers flexibility and potential in a town buyers are excited to call home. Seize the opportunity to Claim Your Piece of Texas! Corner of Central Park Ct and Lonnie Dr. Also available MLS# 21037209.
Courtesy: Regal, REALTORS
972-771-6970
Prime Residential Development Opportunity on 17+ Acres! Now available just over 17 acres of well-positioned land, ideal for a new residential subdivision. Preliminary planning indicates the property will yield approximately 50 residential lots once fully developed, making it a rare opportunity for builders seeking their next community project. Lots 8-23 make this a 17+ acre property offered with the seller handling development to City of Athens standards, giving you a smoother path to build-ready lots while you focus on design and sales. Just over an hour from Dallas, Athens offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and easy Metroplex access. Known for its vibrant downtown, beautiful scenery, and welcoming community, Athens is a place buyers are excited to call home. With the seller managing improvements, this is an opportunity to bring new homes to market with confidence. Seize the opportunity to Claim Your Piece of Texas! Also available, MLS 21037162.
Courtesy: Scout RE Texas
**Seller Financing Available** - Preliminary plans have approval and are available on request but a buyer is not obligated to build according to that plan. Or, design and build your dream home on this 1.1 acre lot located in the prestigious, gated Waters Edge Ranch community just minutes from downtown Athens. Surrounded by rolling hills, mature trees, and luxury homes, this spacious lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and upscale living. Positioned on a quiet, private road within the subdivision, the lot provides sweeping views of the lake, and ample space for custom construction, outdoor living, and future enhancements like a pool or garden. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or full-time residence, you'll appreciate the serenity and scenic setting of this master-planned, resort-style neighborhood. Community amenities include: A private 328-acre lake ideal for fishing, kayaking, and boating; Boat ramp, dock, and community pool with pavilion; RV and boat storage, walking trails, and abundant wildlife; Utilities are available at the road, and architectural guidelines ensure consistent property values and aesthetic appeal throughout the community. With quick access to schools, medical facilities, and local shops in Athens—and just 90 minutes from Dallas—this is your chance to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in one of East Texas' most sought-after gated communities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own land in Waters Edge Ranch.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Approximately 66 acres of stunning countryside featuring a blend of lush pastures, mature wooded areas, and a couple of serene ponds. This versatile property is ideal for agricultural use, outdoor recreation, or as the perfect location for your dream home. Just a short drive from the city limits, you can enjoy peaceful rural living with convenient access to town. Water meter at the road and electricity in the area.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty, LLC
903-675-3503
Approximately 66 acres of stunning countryside featuring a blend of lush pastures, mature wooded areas, and two serene ponds. This versatile property is ideal for agricultural use, outdoor recreation, or as the perfect location for your dream home. Just a short drive from the city limits, you can enjoy peaceful rural living with convenient access to town. Water meter at the road and electricity in the area.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Benchmark
903-677-3819
2 acre lot on the East Side of Athens. This side of town has seen a ton of growth in the recent years. This lot has the footprint to support an array of business. 1.5 miles from the Henderson County Fairpark Complex which brings in thousands of visitors every month.
Courtesy: David Ambrose, Broker
713-688-7733
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
BRING AN OFFER to experience lakeside living in the exclusive, gated community of Waters Edge Ranch! SELLER NOW OFFERING CONCESSIONS FOR 2027 DUES AND TAXES!!!! This expansive 1.38-acre lot offers approximately 155 feet of beautiful water frontage, with breathtaking views and has been partially cleared ready for your custom build. Enjoy the unmatched amenities of this private community, including a 328-acre private lake, resort-style pool, boat ramps, pickleball court, private RV storage, and more—all reserved for property owners. Despite the peaceful seclusion, you're just a short drive north of Athens, combining tranquility with convenience. Water and electricity are available at the road.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty, LLC
903-675-3503
BRING AN OFFER to experience lakeside living in the exclusive, gated community of Waters Edge Ranch! SELLER NOW OFFERING CONCESSIONS FOR 2027 DUES AND TAXES!!!! This expansive 1.38-acre lot offers approximately 155 feet of beautiful water frontage, with breathtaking views and has been partially cleared ready for your custom build. Enjoy the unmatched amenities of this private community, including a 328-acre private lake, resort-style pool, boat ramps, pickleball court, private RV storage, and more—all reserved for property owners. Despite the peaceful seclusion, you're just a short drive north of Athens, combining tranquility with convenience. Water and electricity are available at the road.
Courtesy: Sewalt Real Estate
903-477-3608
Rare opportunity to own a premium vacant lot in the highly sought-after Red Oak subdivision! This exceptional level lot is ready for your custom dream home. Surrounded by beautiful, established homes—don’t miss your chance to build in one of the Athens most desirable communities!
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning 45.694 acre property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning 36.97 acre property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning 25.603 acre property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.
Courtesy: Steve Grant Realty LLC
903-675-3503
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of East Texas with this stunning 40.443 acre property located just outside the vibrant City of Athens. In a gated and restricted community set amidst wooded, rolling terrain, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your dream home or country retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, including majestic oaks and hickories, the picturesque setting teems with abundant wildlife and live springs. Experience the unique charm of the Hills of Athens, where the serenity of the countryside meets the convenience of city amenities. This prime building site offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Additional adjoining acreage is available for those seeking an even larger estate. Electricity available at the road. Septic tank and water well would need to be installed. Whether you envision a secluded getaway, a recreational haven, or a forever home surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides endless possibilities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of East Texas paradise. Contact the broker today for more details! Life looks better from the Hills.
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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.
