Jefferson Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Jefferson, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas, where rich history meets charming Southern hospitality. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Jefferson offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its historic downtown area, adorned with beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings, Jefferson invites you to explore quaint shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries that showcase the creativity of its residents.

For those seeking an affordable slice of this enchanting town, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of homes available for under $400,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Jefferson presents an array of options to suit every lifestyle. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, you can find properties that boast unique architectural details, lush yards, and inviting interiors.

Living in Jefferson means not only enjoying the comfort of your home but also embracing the vibrant community life. Spend weekends exploring the scenic beauty of Caddo Lake, just a short drive away, or participate in local festivals that celebrate the town’s rich heritage. With a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, Jefferson is the perfect place to plant your roots.

Don’t miss the opportunity to invest in a home in this charming city, where affordability meets quality living. Discover your dream home in Jefferson today and become part of a community that feels like family!

Newest Jefferson Homes under $400,000

$169,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Classic charm meets modern updates in this renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home across from Jefferson Elementary School and less than a mile from Jefferson’s Historic District. Newly installed flooring in a light, natural wood tone brings warmth to the bright interior. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, a spacious farmhouse-style sink, and an included refrigerator, microwave, range, and freestanding deep freezer. A flexible fourth bedroom with its own exterior entrance could also serve as an office, formal dining room, or additional living space. Mini-split heating and cooling allows individual room temperature control. The water heater and composition roof were replaced in 2025. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, rear deck, covered parking, and a corner lot with room to relax or garden. A previous 2026 FHA appraisal valued the property at $176,000. Motivated sellers will consider all offers—schedule your showing today! Listing agent is the seller.

109 W Sedberry, Jefferson

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Private Paradise in the Pines! Located just minutes from the south shores of Lake O' the Pines, this approximately 5.5-acre East Texas property offers the perfect balance of country living and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment in a highly desirable lake area, the location is hard to beat. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and all the recreational opportunities Lake O' the Pines has to offer while still having the privacy and space of your own wooded acreage. The property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home with an open-concept floor plan, spacious living areas, a breakfast bar, and a cozy brick fireplace. A massive wraparound porch stretches across the home, creating an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful East Texas setting. The home is also equipped with LeafGuard gutters, helping reduce maintenance and keep the gutter system functioning efficiently year-round. Surrounded by beautiful timberland, the approximately 5.5 acres provide room to spread out, enjoy nature, and create the country lifestyle you've been looking for. A chain-link fenced yard offers convenience for pets and outdoor activities, while the wooded surroundings add privacy and natural beauty. Additional improvements include RV hookups, a storage shed/shop with 220-volt power and hot water, wheelchair-accessible ramp, and a gated entrance with an automatic gate opener and keypad. Water is conveniently available at both the front and back of the property near the road, adding flexibility for future improvements or outdoor projects. These practical features add both convenience and versatility for owners and guests alike. What truly sets this property apart is its combination of acreage and proximity to Lake O' the Pines. Spend the day on the water, exploring East Texas, or enjoying local outdoor activities, then return home to your own private retreat surrounded by trees and open space. If you've been searching for a property that offers land, privacy, useful amenities, and an outstanding location near one of East Texas' premier lakes, this 5.5-acre property deserves a closer look. Buyers should verify all information, including acreage, improvements, utilities, water availability, electrical service, and property boundaries.

8667 Farm To Market 726, Jefferson

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Escape to your own little slice of lake-life with this cute, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat at 298 Desoto St. in Jefferson, Texas! Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a vacation home rental, or a cozy place to settle in and enjoy the relaxed East Texas lifestyle, this property is ready to enjoy from day one. This home has been lovingly updated and upgraded with tons of improvements throughout, blending comfort, charm, and functionality. Step outside and you'll find even more to love, including two storage sheds for all your tools, toys, and lake gear, plus a greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts. And when it's time to relax, you'll love the fabulous hot tub, approximately two years old — the perfect spot to unwind after a day enjoying the lake and surrounding area. Best of all, this property is being offered fully furnished, making the transition to your new lake retreat incredibly easy. Just bring your personal belongings and start enjoying the laid-back lifestyle Jefferson has to offer!

298 Desoto St, Jefferson

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Escape to your own little slice of lake-life with this cute, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat at 298 Desoto St. in Jefferson, Texas! Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a vacation home, or a cozy place to settle in and enjoy the relaxed East Texas lifestyle, this property is ready to enjoy from day one. This home has been lovingly updated and upgraded with tons of improvements throughout, blending comfort, charm, and functionality. Step outside and you'll find even more to love, including two storage sheds for all your tools, toys, and lake gear, plus a greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts. And when it's time to relax, you'll love the fabulous hot tub, approximately two years old — the perfect spot to unwind after a day enjoying the lake and surrounding area. Best of all, this property is being offered fully furnished, making the transition to your new lake retreat incredibly easy. Just bring your personal belongings and start enjoying the laid-back lifestyle Jefferson has to offer!

298 Desoto St., Jefferson

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, seclusion, and country living with this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on nearly 29 acres. Nestled atop a hill and accessed by a peaceful country road, the property offers beautiful views across a large open pasture stretching out in front of the home. The property features two ponds and two water wells, providing valuable resources for the land and its many possibilities. Outdoor living is a highlight, with three covered decks offering plenty of space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the home offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with two closets—one cedar-lined for added storage and character. The home also features two fireplaces, including one currently unused, adding warmth and potential charm to the living spaces. Beyond the home, the property includes a barn/camp house, chicken Hilton, and carport, making it well-suited for those looking for a small homestead, recreational retreat, or simply room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. With its hilltop setting, expansive pasture, multiple water sources, established improvements, and quiet country-road location, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and the freedom of country living while creating a place that can truly be your own.

894 Lewis Chapel Road, Jefferson

$300,000

Great Investment Property! Two Duplexes are conveniently located near schools and stay occupied. There is a floorplan posted which is the layout of unit two and unit four. Unit one and three are a mirrored (flipped) floorplan each with 780 Sq. Ft. of living. Each have 2 bedrooms and one bath, Kitchen with a dining area, utility room, bathroom has a tub/shower. These were built in 2006 and have been very well kept. All four units are rented with year leases. Perfect Investment opportunity - Give me a call!

1215 Pine Hill Drive, Jefferson

$394,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

WATERFRONT ON SOUTH SIDE OF LAKE O PINES ON QUIET CUL-DE-SAC, COMPLETELY FURNISHED AND READYFOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. 3 BEDROOMS PLUS ADDITIONAL SLEEPING AREA OVERLOOKING LAKE. ALL GLASS ACROSS BACK OVERLOOKING LAKE AND SUN PORCH. SANDY BEACH / SWIMMING AREA AND OPEN WATER WITH EASY ACCESS TO EVERYTHING. EXCELLENT INCOME POTENTIAL AS SHORT TERM RENTAL. EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING AND PROFESSIONALLY DECORATED THROUGHOUT. ALL APPLIANCES, FURNITURE ,DECORATIONS AND FIXTURES REMAIN. HURRY IT WONT LAST LONG AND JUST IN TIME TO FINISH THE SUMMER.

851 Lakeview, Jefferson

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A hidden gem with space, character, and room to enjoy it all! Tucked onto a beautifully landscaped corner lot in a cul-de-sac, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers comfortable living space plus an impressive collection of outdoor amenities. Step inside to a welcoming family room featuring a vaulted ceiling and cozy wood stove, flowing into the dining area & kitchen. The kitchen offers granite countertops, an eat-at-bar, & plenty of workspace for everyday meals or entertaining. A separate dining room & sitting room provide flexible spaces that can adapt to your lifestyle. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms offer surprisingly generous space & storage. Tasteful updates throughout give this established home a fresh, inviting feel while preserving its comfortable character. Outside is where this property really shines. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard with automatic sprinklers, privacy fencing, & a relaxing wood deck overlooking the above-ground pool. Need workspace or storage? You've got it! The property includes a spacious storage building with 2 access doors, plus a separate metal shop with electricity-ideal for projects, hobbies, equipment or extra storage. With a 2-car garage, additional outdoor storage, & room for recreational equipment, this property offers the kind of flexibility that's hard to find. Comfortable living. Outdoor enjoyment. Serious storage and workspace. And a Jefferson location to call home. Come see why this is home is truly a hidden gem!

503 Magnolia, Jefferson

$394,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

WATERFRONT ON SOUTH SIDE OF LAKE O PINES ON QUIET CUL-DE-SAC, COMPLETELY FURNISHED AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. 3 BEDROOMS PLUS ADDITIONAL SLEEPING AREA OVERLOOKING LAKE. ALL GLASS ACROSS BACK OVERLOOKING LAKE AND SUN PORCH. SANDY BEACH / SWIMMING AREA AND OPEN WATER WITH EASY ACCESS TO EVERYTHING. EXCELLENT INCOME POTENTIAL AS SHORT TERM RENTAL. EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING AND PROFESSIONALLY DECORATED THROUGHOUT. ALL APPLIANCES, FURNITURE , DECORATIONS AND FIXTURES REMAIN. HURRY IT WONT LAST LONG AND JUST IN TIME TO FINISH THE SUMMER.

851 Lakeview, Jefferson

$72,800

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

If you have been on the search for a fixer upper, you may find it here. This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch home sits on a corner lot in historic Jefferson. Needs work including new roof. Good basic layout and side entry carport with shady yard. RESERVE AUCTION PROPERTY- Property sold “AS-IS” without contingencies, repairs, warranties, guarantees or representation as to listing accuracy, property information, photo or other depiction included or described herein. Inspect before bidding.

701 N Owens, Jefferson

$229,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 401 W. Broadway St. in Jefferson, Texas! Completely updated and renovated from top to bottom, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1-half bath home offers over 2,000 square feet of living space and is ready for its new owners. Situated on three spacious corner lots, the property offers plenty of room both inside and out. The thoughtfully renovated interior provides a fresh, modern feel while maintaining the charm and character of this Jefferson home. A garage and storage building adds convenient storage and parking space. Located near downtown Jefferson and close to schools, this spacious and move-in-ready property is a must-see!

401 W Broadway Street, Jefferson

$119,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to 606 N Friou St in historic Jefferson, Texas! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 896 sqft home offers a cozy manageable layout, making it a great option for a first-time buyer, downsizer, weekend getaway, or investment property. Located in Jefferson ISD and just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and small town charm, this property offers convenient access to everything the area has to offer. Schedule your showing and come see for your self!

606 N Friou St, Jefferson

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