Tatum Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Tatum, Texas – a charming small town that captures the essence of Southern hospitality and community spirit. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Tatum is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a slower pace of life that many find refreshing. With a population that embraces a close-knit community feel, residents enjoy a blend of local traditions and modern conveniences.

Tatum boasts a rich history, evident in its quaint downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant local events. The town is surrounded by beautiful pine forests and serene lakes, offering ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore nature through hiking, fishing, and camping.

For those looking to find their dream home, Tatum offers a variety of options under $500,000, making it an ideal spot for first-time homebuyers, families, and retirees alike. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to cozy cottages that exude character, there’s something for everyone in this inviting market. Many properties feature modern amenities and are situated in peaceful neighborhoods, perfect for enjoying the tranquil lifestyle Tatum has to offer.

With a strong sense of community and a commitment to maintaining its small-town charm, Tatum is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re drawn to the area for its affordability, its community spirit, or its beautiful surroundings, Tatum, Texas, is ready to welcome you home. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call Tatum their own.

Newest Tatum Homes under $500,000

$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

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 115 Cherry St — a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering comfortable single-story living with a spacious backyard and an exceptional 14' × 28' detached metal workshop. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wrap-around breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and abundant cabinetry. The inviting living area features a wood-burning fireplace, while the spacious primary suite offers a jetted corner tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Step outside from the home to enjoy a private fenced backyard with a covered patio and a separate grilling patio — great spaces for relaxing, outdoor dining, and entertaining. At the back of the property, the 14' × 28' detached metal workshop offers even more usable space, complete with its own porch and roll-up bay door — ideal for hobbies, projects, tools, equipment, or additional storage. A 2-car garage completes the property, providing even more convenience and storage. 3 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms • 2-car garage • 14' × 28' detached metal workshop with porch & roll-up bay door • covered patio • separate grilling patio • fenced backyard • no HOA

115 Cherry St, Tatum

$357,210

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Stunning new construction on a full acre in highly desired Tatum ISD. Get in on this build early and choose some design selections! Enjoy peaceful country living with an easy drive to both Longview and Tyler. This beautifully designed three-bedroom, two-bath home is being built by Homes by Noble. The split-bedroom layout and open living concept create an ideal modern flow. The private primary suite features a double vanity, private toilet room, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional highlights include 9-ft ceilings throughout, a welcoming covered front porch, and a large covered back patio. With one acre of usable land, there’s ample space for a shop, garden, or future pool. A perfect blend of style, comfort, and country charm. Estimated completion date is January 2027.

187 Cr 2204, Tatum

$357,420

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Stunning new construction on a full acre in highly desired Tatum ISD. Get in early and choose some design selections! Enjoy peaceful country living with an easy drive to both Longview and Tyler. This beautifully designed three-bedroom, two-bath home is being built by Homes by Noble. The split-bedroom layout and open living concept create an ideal modern flow. The private primary suite features a double vanity, private toilet room, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional highlights include 9-ft ceilings throughout, a welcoming covered front porch, and a large covered back patio. With one acre of usable land, there’s ample space for a shop, garden, or future pool. A perfect blend of style, comfort, and country charm. Estimated completion date is January of 2027. Will update photos upon completion.

207 Cr 2204, 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

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautiful new construction in the award-winning Tatum ISD! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a full acre and offers a wonderful combination of modern luxury, space, and country living - only 18 minutes from Longview, so it's not too far of a drive to town! Inside, you’ll find spacious rooms, generous closet space, crown molding, quartz counter tops throughout, and a fabulous open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The impressive primary suite features a thoughtfully designed layout with a luxurious bathroom complete with a tub, separate walk-in shower, and double vanities. Step outside and enjoy the privacy of a wood-fenced backyard, creating the perfect space for entertaining, along with a covered porch that provides a great place to sit back, relax, and enjoy the outdoors. With quality finishes, plenty of room inside and out, and all the benefits of brand-new construction, this beautiful home is ready for its first owners. Don’t forget to ask about the builder warranty. . . . . And schedule your private showing today!

1022 Cr 2204d, Tatum

$309,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Gorgeous, immaculate, and move-in ready! This stunning home, nestled on nearly half an acre in the highly desirable Cherry Park Addition, offers plenty of space, comfort, and charm. The inviting open-concept kitchen and living area is ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances along with abundant cabinet and counter space, a center island, and a cozy breakfast nook. The living room is filled with natural light from substantial windows and also features a beautiful brick-and-stone fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a private bath featuring two walk-in closets, a separate shower, Jacuzzi tub, and double vanities. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfortable space for children, guests, or a home office. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth throughout, with tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio and expansive backyard, complete with a wooden swing and a covered lean-to offering convenient storage for lawn equipment, boat storage, and more. New partial wooden fence September 2026. Additional highlights include a newer roof, fresh paint and so much more. Conveniently located near Eagles Nest Park and offering an easy commute to Longview, Henderson, Carthage, and Marshall. Schedule your appointment today!

127 Cargill, 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 440 W Johnson Street, a spacious one-owner home in Tatum ISD that offers an abundance of living space, thoughtful design, and features that are increasingly hard to find. Built in 1986 and lovingly maintained by its original owner, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 3,340 square feet on a .40-acre lot with a circle driveway, covered front porch, covered back patio, and an inviting in-ground pool. From the moment you enter through the double doors, the home makes an impression with a formal entryway that opens to generously sized living and entertaining spaces. The living room features a high vaulted ceiling, gas-log fireplace with mantle, and three sets of floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the room with natural light. A large formal dining room features a tray ceiling and a convenient storage closet. The kitchen is designed for someone who loves to cook and entertain, with an abundance of cabinetry, extensive countertop space, a center island, breakfast bar, large walk-in pantry, and a separate eat-in kitchen area with a built-in china hutch. The kitchen is equipped with a Jenn-Air six-burner gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, dishwasher, disposal, and trash compactor. A large corner sink provides even more workspace. Connecting the kitchen to the living area is a wet bar with a built-in refrigerator, creating a great setup for entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring double doors into the bedroom and a dramatic double tray ceiling. The en suite bath includes two separate vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, private water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet with built-in storage. One of the additional bedrooms also features a walk-in closet. The home's laundry room is exceptionally spacious and offers a sink, countertop workspace, cabinetry, abundant storage, and room for a second refrigerator or freezer. The third bathroom includes a shower and sink and conveniently connects to the covered back patio, making it especially useful for pool days and outdoor entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the in-ground pool and covered back patio. The pool was replastered approximately six years ago, and the property also features an underground sprinkler system. Additional features include a 2-car garage with automatic opener, a newer garage door opener, central vacuum system, alarm system, intercom system, two electric HVAC units, two gas water heaters, and a roof estimated to be approximately five years old. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a 35-kW whole-home propane generator with water-cooled operation, as well as smoke detectors and a carbon monoxide detector. Two attic storage rooms provide additional space for keeping seasonal items organized. This home may be dated in style by some standards, but it has been exceptionally well cared for by its original owner and offers a rare combination of size, functionality, storage, entertaining space, and major mechanical features. With its generous floor plan, pool, impressive kitchen, oversized primary suite, and substantial backup power system, 440 W Johnson Street is a home with a lot to offer in Tatum ISD.

440 W Johnson Road, Tatum

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