Henderson County Real Estate

Henderson County Real Estate

Welcome to Henderson County, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community life. Known for its picturesque landscapes, including serene lakes and lush forests, Henderson County is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

Henderson County is home to the charming town of Athens, famously known as the "Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World." This delightful town boasts a lively downtown area filled with unique shops, delicious eateries, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The county is also renowned for its abundant recreational opportunities, with Lake Athens and Cedar Creek Lake providing ample chances for boating, fishing, and swimming. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and trails that invite exploration and outdoor activities.

The rich history of Henderson County is reflected in its well-preserved historical sites and museums, offering residents and visitors a glimpse into the past. The county celebrates its heritage through various events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and togetherness.

With a growing economy and a range of housing options, from charming historic homes to modern developments, Henderson County is an attractive place to put down roots. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly neighborhood, a serene lakeside retreat, or a vibrant community filled with cultural experiences, Henderson County has something for everyone. Discover the beauty and charm of this East Texas treasure, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Henderson County

$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming home with incredible storage and outdoor space! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,826 square feet of comfortable living space filled with warmth and character. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee and quiet time on the covered patio overlooking the spacious backyard and woods behind your lot. Outside, you’ll find exceptional storage and versatility, including possible RV parking, a storage building, and a shipping container—perfect for organizing tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, and extra belongings. If you’re looking for a cozy home with plenty of room to live, relax, and store everything you need, this property is definitely worth a look!

6969 Fm 2494, Athens
$165,000
3 Beds
Great opportunity for an investor or homeowner with a vision! This property sits on 3 lots, giving you plenty of space and potential to divide if desired. The home still needs to be finished out and also includes an additional storage shed. Located just minutes from the lake! Utilities are believed to be available based on information from the seller. Property is being sold AS-IS.

134 Wildgrove Dr, Gun Barrel City
$85,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Three containers, two lots, and a whole lot of possibility! Bring your ideas to this unfinished, steel-framed home project in Cherokee Shores near Cedar Creek Lake. Built in 2025, the approximately 1,000-square-foot design features a planned three-bedroom, two-bath layout, steel wall and ceiling framing, spray foam insulation, a covered front porch, and portions of the electrical and plumbing rough-in already underway. Set on two lots totaling approximately 0.23 acres, the property pairs a tree-lined setting with the chance to put your own stamp on the finish-out. Picture your favorite porch chairs out front and finishes that reflect your style inside. For an investor, builder, or hands-on buyer ready to tackle the remaining construction, this lake-area project is ready for its next chapter. Bring the tools, the vision, and your finishing touches!

7137 Cayuga Dr, Mabank
$595,500
A rare offering of 27 rolling acres in Athens, combining natural beauty, income-tax-friendly ag exemption status, and turnkey functionality. A spring-fed creek traces the southern boundary while a small lake adds a peaceful focal point to the property — ideal for fishing, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying the view. The gently rolling terrain offers an ideal building site for a future home, and the property fronts FM 753 for easy, direct access. A 1,125 sq ft barndominium, built in 2021, makes this property truly move-in ready — live on site while you design and build your dream home, rather than commuting to manage construction from afar. The barndominium features a full bathroom and a loft for flexible living or storage space, plus covered RV parking with full electric and sewer hookups on both sides of the barn — ideal for guests, contractors, or extended family during your build. With ag-exempt status already in place, a functioning creek and lake, and prime road frontage, this is a rare chance to secure acreage in Athens that works for you now and sets up exactly what you want to build next.

12377 Fm 753, Athens
$119,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
"1 bed 1 bath with sun room which could be extra bedroom, large shop, storage building, and huge covered deck. New paint inside and out, new metal roof, new appliances, new wood and tile flooring, granite in kitchen and bath, new mini-split AC/heat. Low taxes, low insurance, low utility bills. All of this and within walking distance to Lake Palestine public boat ramp, less than 1/2 a mile away."

4557 Quail Cuttoff, Chandler
$34,000
Build your dream home just minutes from the water! This spacious lot is located on the west side of Cedar Creek Lake, between the cities of Tool and Trinidad, and is ready for development — utilities available and ready for you to submit permits and begin construction. The seller also has a floor plan available for purchase, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, open space, and the relaxed lifestyle of lake living while still being a short drive to nearby towns, dining, and conveniences. Whether you’re planning a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this lot offers the perfect opportunity to build exactly what you want. Great lot, ready to build — make it yours today and start your lake life!

19198 Key Ranch, Trinidad
$345,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
TWO PRIMARY SUITES • TWO LIVING AREAS • OPEN WATER VIEWS • GATED CEDAR CREEK LAKE COMMUNITY This beautifully renovated lake-area home was designed for living, gathering and having your own space! Tucked inside the quiet, gated community of Spanish Shores, 131 San Felipe offers 2 private primary suites, 1 upstairs and 1 downstairs, plus 2 separate living areas on 2 levels. The flexible layout works well for multigenerational living, extended family, overnight guests or simply having room to spread out! Enjoy Cedar Creek Lake views throughout the property, morning coffee on the huge covered front porch, evenings with friends on the 32'x16' upper deck and access to the neighborhood boat launch when it is time to get out on the lake! Inside, soaring ceilings, dramatic windows, a stone wood-burning fireplace and spiral staircase give the main living area character you will not find in a cookie-cutter home. The upstairs living area adds space to relax, watch a movie, play games or give guests their own retreat! The home has been extensively renovated with updated kitchen and baths, stainless appliances, new flooring, new windows, new interior and exterior finishes and numerous additional improvements! It is turn-key, so you can spend weekends enjoying the lake instead of renovating! Made for entertaining, the open living and dining spaces, covered porch, upper deck and outdoor gathering areas provide places to host friends, gather with family or find a quiet spot and enjoy lake life. Bring the boat, too, with additional boat parking available behind the fence! SELLER IS READY TO SELL AND INVITING OFFERS! Seller will consider the complete offer, including price, financing, closing timeline and reasonable concessions. Can come fully furnished with acceptable offer! Seller requests best offers by Sunday, September 13 at 9:00 PM, but reserves the right to accept an offer before then. Come see the views, experience the neighborhood and MAKE AN OFFER!

131 San Felipe Dr, Gun Barrel City
$225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 20.13-acre property in LaRue, Texas! Featuring a heavily wooded landscape with mature trees, this acreage offers privacy, natural beauty, and plenty of room to create your own country retreat. A 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home is located on the property and is being sold AS IS. While the existing home provides potential for renovation or replacement, the true value of this property is in the land. With abundant trees and acreage to explore, this property offers an excellent opportunity for those looking for space, privacy, recreation, or a place to build their future. Come bring your vision and make this East Texas acreage your own!

6723 County Road 4837, Larue
$499,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Country living at its best near Purtis Creek State Park! This well-maintained 1,829 SF brick ranch-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an oversized 2-car garage, all situated on 9.5 beautiful coastal acres. The property features a half-acre fishing lake, fenced and cross-fenced acreage, a large fenced yard, and a gated entrance along a quiet country road. Inside, you'll find spacious rooms and a comfortable open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area ideal for everyday living. All three bedrooms feature walk-in closets, while the oversized 10' x 10' utility room provides exceptional storage and workspace. Outdoor living is a highlight, with an 8' x 20' covered front porch and a generous 12' x 23' covered back porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. A versatile 14.5' x 19.5' workshop with an 11' x 19.5' covered porch provides excellent space for projects, hobbies or storage. Built in 2006 and very well maintained, this property offers a wonderful combination of comfortable country living, usable acreage, recreational opportunities, and privacy. Beautifully landscaped and move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-kept acreage property at an attractive price.

14203 County Road 2900, Eustace
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
If you’re looking for a quiet place to call home, 110 Cedar Lane could be just what you’re looking for! This classic, brick home is located on a dedicated street in the small town of Chandler, TX. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1484 square feet, this charming home is perfect for those looking to begin their homeowner journey or is just the right size for those looking to become a little more minimalistic. This home has an alternative floorplan with each bedroom being split from each other and the living room; although convenient to the kitchen, is in its own dedicated space. Gorgeous wood beams canvass the tall ceilings and there is a cozy wood burning fireplace creating a homey atmosphere. Enjoy evenings underneath the covered outdoor patio within the fenced in grassed backyard and enjoy the shade underneath the few mature trees. There is a firepit already in place which creates another intimate setting and a small storage shed situated in the corner for your lawn and gardening tools. Nearby activities include Winchester Park which has a playground, baseball field and fishing pond and there’s a public boat ramp off Hwy 315 less than 10 minutes away. For morning commutes, Hwy 31 is conveniently nearby leading to Tyler which has additional shopping and dining conveniences. Cedar Lane is a wonderful place to call home. Schedule your showing today!

110 Cedar Ln, Chandler
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this charming brick home located in a beautiful, established Chandler neighborhood! This inviting property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious two-car garage. With its timeless brick exterior, comfortable layout, and wonderful location, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and everyday living. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

408 Rose St, Chandler
$95,000
Opportunity to build your lake getaway or full-time residence on this established waterfront lot! Former homesite of a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with carport that was lost to a fire. The existing driveway remains, providing a head start for future development. Older deck and stairs to the water exist. The property has a lake view and backs to a channel with access to the lake. The channel is currently dry due to low lake levels but offers waterfront potential as lake levels recover but the lakeview will never disappear. With a previous residence existed on the property, buyers may benefit from existing site improvements and utility infrastructure, subject to verification. Bring your plans and take advantage of this opportunity to create a custom home, weekend retreat, or investment property in a lake community. Buyer to verify utilities, building requirements, channel access, water depth, and all information regarding future lake levels. Home adjacent (102 Shore Line) can be purchased at the same time from same listing agent.

104 Shoreline Dr, Tool
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