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Discover the charm of Athens, Texas, a welcoming community that offers a diverse range of real estate options. From cozy historic homes in the downtown area to sprawling ranches on the outskirts, you're sure to find a property that suits your unique lifestyle and preferences. Experience the beauty of East Texas living with friendly neighbors and a relaxed pace, making Athens a wonderful place to call home.

Enjoy a vibrant local scene with plenty of opportunities for entertainment and recreation. Athens boasts a variety of unique shops and restaurants, each offering a taste of local flavor. Spend your days exploring nearby parks and lakes, perfect for fishing, boating, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. With a thriving arts and culture community, there's always something to see and do in Athens.

Benefit from the convenience of Athens' location, providing easy access to larger cities while maintaining a small-town atmosphere. Top-notch schools, quality healthcare facilities, and a strong sense of community further enhance the appeal of living in Athens. Come and experience the warmth and hospitality that makes Athens, Texas, a truly special place to live, work, and play.

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Athens, TX Homes for Sale

$526,500
21330777 MLS
Approximately 54 acres located just south of Athens, Texas, offering an outstanding combination of recreational opportunities, wildlife habitat, and future homesite potential. Currently managed as a hunting and wildlife property, this tract features an excellent mix of diverse terrain including mature hardwood timber, thick bedding cover, creek bottom, scattered open meadows, a pond, and areas of higher elevation that create ideal habitat for an abundance of native wildlife. The property supports healthy populations of whitetail deer, wild hogs, coyote, bobcat, small game, occasional turkey, wintering waterfowl, and a variety of other native species. Existing open areas provide excellent locations for food plots and feeders, making this an exceptional hunting property with room for continued habitat improvements. In addition to its recreational appeal, the property offers several attractive homesites with electricity already extended into the property to an existing RV hookup. A lean-to shed provides convenient storage for tractors, implements, ATVs, or hunting equipment. Located within the highly desirable Crossroads ISD and just minutes south of Athens, this property is well suited for those seeking a weekend retreat, private hunting property, future homesite, or long-term investment. Whether you choose to enjoy it as it is today or build your dream home surrounded by nature, this versatile East Texas property offers exceptional potential. Boundaries in yellow are approximate.

8690 County Road 1119, Athens

$559,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21318382 MLS
Nestled on 3+ acres just minutes from Lake Athens, this well-maintained property offers the perfect balance of country living with the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and recreation. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, work from home, or simply enjoy a peaceful setting, this home has it all. Inside, you'll find a flexible floor plan featuring a unique climate-controlled 13x24 bonus space created from a partial garage conversion. Currently used as a second living area and home office, this versatile room can easily adapt to your lifestyle while still leaving ample garage space to park a vehicle and provide additional storage. The property includes an Alka Pro water filtration system, offering enhanced water quality and added value for the new owner. The expansive acreage provides plenty of space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, hobbies, or simply enjoying the beauty and privacy of East Texas. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Lake Athens for boating and fishing, as well as the renowned Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center. Everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare, and retail shopping in Athens, are just a short drive away, making this an ideal location for those who want the tranquility of acreage without sacrificing accessibility. Experience the best of East Texas living with space to breathe, modern conveniences, and endless possibilities.

5337 Dusty Rd, Athens

$490,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21328842 MLS
Escape to the peace and beauty of East Texas with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse nestled on MOL 11.26 AG-exempt coastal acres. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable country living, this property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, functional improvements, and picturesque views. Inside, you'll find multiple living spaces, including a welcoming formal living and dining area plus an open-concept family room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and expansive windows overlooking the property. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and an adjoining dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. A private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and experience everything this beautiful property has to offer. Mature shade trees and 20 producing fruit trees create a park-like setting . Relax on the covered front porch while taking in peaceful pasture views or explore the fenced acreage and coastal pasture, and room for horses, cattle, or other livestock. The property is well-equipped for country living with a two-stall barn with tack room, workshop, feed barn, storage barn, mower barn, and a concrete storm cellar. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, equestrian property, homestead, or simply room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located between Canton and Athens, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Come experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of—where wide-open spaces, beautiful sunsets, and peaceful mornings are all part of coming home.

1053 Vz County Road 4206, Athens

$575,000
21328804 MLS
Rare commercial investment opportunity with multiple income streams, highway frontage & exceptional live-work flexibility! Priced below a 2023 appraisal, this income-producing property sits just outside the Athens city limits with outstanding visibility on SH 19 S, unrestricted potential for owner-users, investors, contractors, light industrial operations, warehousing, distribution, service businesses, equipment storage, or future business expansion. The property features 2 fully renovated residences plus over 10500 SF of commercial improvements, creating immediate opportunities for rental income, employee housing, owner occupancy, or executive offices. Formerly operated as a storage facility, the commercial improvements include a 5000 SF metal warehouse with 20-ft sidewalls ideal for equipment, inventory, manufacturing, RV-boat storage, fleet vehicles, or industrial operations; a 4000 SF metal building with drive-thru access, roll-up bay doors, workshop space & 4 individual storage units; plus an additional 1500 SF building containing 9 storage units of varying sizes. Continue the storage business, lease individual spaces, create contractor bays, establish a business headquarters, or customize for your operational needs. The primary residence was completely renovated in 2023 & offers approximately 2,000 SF with striking modern farmhouse finishes, making it ideal as an executive residence, company headquarters, office conversion, or live-work space. A second renovated 1,200 SF residence with its own entrance from SH 19 S provides additional rental income, employee housing, guest quarters, or management housing. Excellent SH 19 S frontage offers strong exposure with convenient access to Loop 7, Athens, Tyler, Cedar Creek Lake & East Texas markets. Whether you're seeking a commercial headquarters, warehouse complex, contractor yard, storage facility, mixed-use investment, value-add opportunity, or multi-income commercial property, this versatile offering delivers.

7491 State Highway 19 S, Athens

$875,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 21317451 MLS
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!

1201 Robbins Rd, Athens

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