Tatum Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Tatum, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas, where small-town charm meets a vibrant community spirit. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Tatum offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by picturesque landscapes and a friendly atmosphere. This quaint town is known for its rich history, welcoming locals, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the most appealing aspects of Tatum is its affordability. If you're looking for a home under $250,000, you’re in luck! The real estate market in Tatum features a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and needs. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards perfect for family gatherings to charming cottages that exude character, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast modern amenities while still retaining that classic Texan charm, making them perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.

Living in Tatum means enjoying a slower pace of life while still being conveniently located near larger cities like Longview and Tyler, where you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The town is also surrounded by beautiful parks and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Whether you’re ready to find your dream home or simply explore the possibilities, Tatum, Texas, offers an inviting community and affordable living that you won’t want to miss. Come experience the charm of Tatum – your new home awaits!

Newest Tatum Homes under $250,000

$240,750

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Located in desirable Tatum ISD, this spacious home offers an open floor plan and plenty of room to make it your own. The inviting living area features vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, creating a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining. The island kitchen opens to the living area/dining area and provides a great layout for everyday living. The primary suite offers a nice retreat, while the upstairs bonus room adds valuable flexibility and could serve as a game room, media room, home office, or even a fourth bedroom. With a functional floor plan, generous living spaces, and room to add your personal touches, this home offers plenty of potential. The property does need some TLC, but the attractive price reflects the opportunity to update and make it your own in a sought-after area.

164 Cargill, Tatum

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Looking for a home in Tatum with plenty of space inside and out? This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home might be the one! Inside, you’ll find a spacious living area with a brick fireplace that makes the space feel warm and inviting. Out back, there’s a large fenced yard with plenty of room to enjoy, plus a covered patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An attached 2-car garage adds even more convenience. Come take a look and see all this home has to offer!

1695 Robin St., Tatum

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable Tatum ISD! Designed with comfort, functionality, and low-maintenance living in mind, this home makes excellent use of every square foot with virtually no wasted space. The spacious common areas provide plenty of room to relax and entertain, with a comfortable living area and roomy kitchen complemented by a large pantry. An oversized utility room adds even more everyday functionality, and the washer and dryer will remain with the home. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet along with a versatile nook that's perfect for a home office, reading area, or additional seating. The generously sized guest bedroom offers two closets, providing exceptional storage. Additional storage space can also be found in the garage. Outside, the fully privacy-fenced yard provides a comfortable, private space for pets, entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing. The cul-de-sac location with no through traffic adds to the peaceful, tucked-away feel of the property. Clean, cozy, well cared for, and incredibly functional, this property is an excellent option for anyone looking for a move-in-ready home with easy upkeep in Tatum ISD.

145 School Park Tr, Tatum

$164,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charming Cabin Home on Nearly Half an Acre with Pasture Views! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and peaceful country living in this beautifully updated home situated on approximately .45 of an acre. The property is completely fenced and features a gated entrance, two asphalt parking spaces, and a covered carport. Step inside to a welcoming living room with a vaulted ceiling and wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting space. The living area flows seamlessly into the open kitchen, making the home feel spacious and perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The home offers one spacious bedroom with generous closet space, providing plenty of storage, along with numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. A convenient storage room off the back of the home adds even more functionality. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunset from the covered front porch or covered side porch, which overlooks beautiful open pastureland. With plenty of outdoor space, privacy, and room to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for a primary residence or weekend retreat. Small footprint, big lifestyle! Come see all this charming property has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

7058 Fm 959, Tatum

$164,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charming small Home on Nearly Half an Acre with Pasture Views! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and peaceful country living in this beautifully updated home situated on approximately .45 of an acre. The property is completely fenced and features a gated entrance, two asphalt parking spaces, and a covered carport. Step inside to a welcoming living room with a vaulted ceiling and wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting space. The living area flows seamlessly into the open kitchen, making the home feel spacious and perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The home offers one spacious bedroom with generous closet space, providing plenty of storage, along with numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. A convenient storage room off the back of the home adds even more functionality. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunset from the covered front porch or covered side porch, which overlooks beautiful open pastureland. With plenty of outdoor space, privacy, and room to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for a primary residence or weekend retreat. Small footprint, big lifestyle! Come see all this charming property has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

7058 Fm 959, Tatum

7058 Fm 959, Tatum

Welcome to 17916 FM 1797, where comfortable living, fresh updates, and a spacious .77-acre lot come together in a beautiful setting within Tatum ISD. This charming brick 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been refreshed from top to bottom and is truly move-in ready! Step inside to discover fresh interior paint and brand-new vinyl flooring throughout, creating a clean, modern look that makes every room feel bright and inviting. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace, the perfect gathering spot as cooler fall evenings arrive. The beautifully updated kitchen is ready for its new owner with granite countertops and all-new appliances, including a stove, dishwasher, and microwave. Whether you're preparing a weeknight dinner or hosting family and friends, this kitchen offers both style and functionality. The private primary suite is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring an en-suite bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, his-and-her sinks, and his-and-her closets. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy the privacy and possibilities of .77 acres, along with a covered back patio that's ideal for morning coffee, weekend grilling, or relaxing while taking in your peaceful surroundings. The 2-car garage adds convenient parking and storage. With its desirable Tatum ISD location, generous lot, brick exterior, fresh paint, new flooring, updated kitchen, spacious primary suite, and inviting outdoor living space, this home offers the fresh start you've been looking for. Come see all that 17916 FM 1797 has to offer — this one is ready to welcome you home!

17916 Fm 1797, Tatum

$182,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Brand-new 2025 double-wide offering 4 bedrooms and 2 baths on a spacious lot in Tatum ISD. This home features a modern open layout, fresh finishes, and move-in-ready appeal. Ideal as a primary residence or a strong rental investment with excellent income potential. Convenient location to Martin Creek Power Plant with plenty of room to enjoy. Can also be purchased with 20260829. Live in the doublewide and use the other for income. Seller is offering $2500. towards closing.

16805 Fm 1797, Tatum

$83,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Great investment opportunity in Tatum School District. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath manufactured home is currently leased for $1,100/month, providing immediate cash flow for the new owner. Functional floor plan, established tenancy, and a convenient location make this a low-maintenance addition to your rental portfolio. Seller is offering $2500 towards closing.

16809 Fm 1797, Tatum

$235,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautiful 26 +-acre rural property with endless potential. While located within the city limits, this expansive country homestead couldn't feel further from town. Enjoy panoramic views, quiet solitude and the tranquil sound of the creek running through the property. Owned by the same family for many generations, it's now ready for new possibilities. A charming tree-lined driveway leads you up a gentle hill to an existing home surrounded by mature trees overlooking a beautiful meadow. You can choose to either renovate and restore the existing home or tear it down and build your dream. The fully fenced property includes several outbuildings and small barn. The creek winds through the property and ends at a pond in the rear. You'll enjoy frontage on two roads with a state highway to the front and quiet county road to the back giving you easy access to Henderson, Longview, Carthage, Marshall, and Shreveport. Make this property yours and start enjoying the country life today!

745 W Johnson Street, Tatum

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