Alba Homes under $350,000

Alba Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Alba, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State! Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and friendly community, Alba offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place to call home. With a population of just over 1,200 residents, this picturesque town is renowned for its scenic beauty, rich history, and welcoming spirit.

Alba boasts an array of outdoor activities, with nearby Lake Fork providing excellent fishing, boating, and hiking opportunities. The surrounding piney woods create a serene backdrop for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The community is also home to several local events and festivals that celebrate its vibrant culture, ensuring there’s always something happening.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Alba presents a fantastic opportunity! With homes available for under $350,000, prospective buyers can find charming residences that fit their budget without sacrificing quality. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a quaint retreat, Alba’s real estate market offers a diverse selection of properties to suit various lifestyles and preferences.

With its friendly community, stunning natural surroundings, and affordable housing options, Alba, Texas, is not just a place to live – it's a place to thrive. Come discover the warmth and charm of Alba, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Alba Homes under $350,000

166 County Road 1559, Alba
$309,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21347489 MLS
Enjoy the best of Lake Fork living in this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home located in the desirable Marina Estates community. Situated on approximately 0.32 acres, this property offers a comfortable open-concept layout with abundant natural light and beautiful views of the neighborhood pond and Lake Fork. The spacious kitchen features ample cabinetry and generous counter space, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas for easy everyday living and entertaining. A large, covered sunroom spans the back of the home, providing the perfect place to relax year-round while taking in the peaceful waterfront scenery. Step outside to the adjoining deck, ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. With its generous size, the sunroom also offers the potential to convert a portion into a third bedroom or additional sleeping space, creating even more flexibility for future owners. Built with low-maintenance siding and a durable metal roof, this home is designed for lasting value. A detached one-car garage provides secure parking along with additional space for fishing equipment, lake toys, or a workshop. Marina Estates residents enjoy access to a private neighborhood boat ramp, making it easy to spend your days fishing, boating, and exploring world-famous Lake Fork. Conveniently located near Alba, Quitman, Emory, Mineola, local marinas, restaurants, and shopping, this property is ideal as a full-time lakefront residence, weekend retreat, vacation home, or income-producing investment. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental and is already booked multiple times throughout the upcoming fall and spring including a consecutive four week booking. It offers an excellent opportunity for short-term rental income while also serving as a wonderful place to call home year-round.

166 County Road 1559, Alba

780 S Fm 17, Alba
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21347908 MLS
PRICE REDUCED TO $305,000! Welcome to easy East Texas living in this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on 1.69 acres in Alba, Texas. With mature trees, a seasonal creek and wooded acreage, this property offers the space and privacy buyers are looking for without giving up everyday convenience. Built in 2013, the home features a comfortable layout with spacious rooms, abundant natural light and a welcoming living area with tray ceilings. The kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry and generous workspace, with granite continuing through both bathrooms. The recent improvements are a bonus and add peace of mind for the next owner, including a new roof and outside AC unit in 2024. The motorized electric entrance gate, water heater and microwave were replaced in 2023. Outside is where this property really shines. The fenced yard provides space for pets, children or outdoor activities, while the property continues beyond the fence to a seasonal creek and heavily wooded acreage along the north end. Enjoy the covered back deck, mature trees and abundant wildlife while taking in the peaceful East Texas setting. A storage building provides additional room for lawn equipment, tools or hobbies. Located just minutes from Alba, Mineola, Emory and world-famous Lake Fork, you'll have convenient access to shopping, dining, schools and some of the best bass fishing in the area. If you've been waiting for an affordable East Texas property with room to breathe, this one is worth seeing!

780 S Fm 17, Alba

116 County Road 1559, Alba
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21214852 MLS
Lot 33 on .2 acre next door for sale as well, COMING SOON! Buyer can purchase both if interested. Turnkey vacation rental opportunity with Lake Fork access in the heart of East Texas. Positioned on a spacious lot in Alba, this property offers a rare blend of full-time living, weekend retreat potential, and income-producing flexibility. The home features inviting living spaces, updated finishes, and a distinctive rustic-modern character showcased through reclaimed wood accents, custom textures, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that bring in natural light and scenic views. The main living area centers around a dramatic fireplace wall, creating a warm focal point for gathering and relaxing. The kitchen offers generous cabinet storage, extensive counter space, an island workspace, and an open layout that supports easy hosting. Bedrooms are well-sized, and the bunk-style sleeping space adds flexibility for guests, group stays, or short-term rental use. A large game and recreation room expands the entertainment options with ample room for lounging, indoor activities, and memorable weekend getaways. Outside, the setting captures the appeal of lake-area living with open green space, water views nearby, and easy access to fishing, boating, and recreation. Lake Fork is known for nationally recognized bass fishing, multiple public and private access points, marinas, boat ramps, camping, bait shops, and other lake services, making this location especially attractive for personal use or rental demand. Nearby attractions add to the appeal, including Mineola Nature Preserve, downtown Mineola shopping, the Historic Select Theater, Iron Horse Square Park, and the Mineola Historical Museum. Dining and local stops around the Lake Fork area further support the vacation lifestyle, with area restaurants and visitor-oriented businesses serving lake traffic year-round.

116 County Road 1559, Alba

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