Athens Homes for Sale

Athens Homes for Sale

Welcome to Athens, a charming city located in Henderson County, Texas. Known for its rich history, friendly community, and beautiful landscapes, Athens is a wonderful place to call home.

If you are looking for homes for sale in Athens, you are in luck! This vibrant city offers a wide range of real estate options to suit every lifestyle and budget. Whether you are searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a luxurious estate, Athens has something for everyone.

With its convenient location, excellent schools, and abundance of outdoor recreational activities, Athens is the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a high quality of life. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the scenic trails at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, teeing off at one of the local golf courses, or simply relaxing in your own backyard oasis.

As you browse through the homes for sale in Athens, you will discover a variety of architectural styles, sizes, and price points to choose from. From historic homes with character and charm to modern new construction properties with all the latest amenities, Athens has it all.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to make Athens your new home. Contact a local real estate agent today to start your search for the perfect property in this delightful city.

Newest Athens Homes for Sale

$3,250,000
7 Beds 9 Baths 21388112 MLS
Luxury waterfront living in the coveted Impala South community on Lake Athens, with expansive open-water views and a home designed for effortless entertaining. Built by Danny Tidmore, the light-filled floor plan features large windows that capture the lake throughout. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, dual sinks, a built-in induction cooktop, and two islands. A separate catering kitchen includes double ovens, refrigerator, built-in cabinetry, generous prep space, and built-in ice maker. The open living area is anchored by a stone fireplace and wet bar, with large windows overlooking the deck, backyard, and open water. Just off the kitchen, a flexible office with private bath opens through French doors to the lakeside deck. The downstairs primary suite enjoys open-water views and private deck access, with separate vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with center island. A secluded flex or workout room located off the primary suite provides additional private space and French-door access toward the driveway. Upstairs, a game room with built-in cabinetry is joined by a second primary suite overlooking the lake. Five additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests—two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath, with the others offering private baths. Most enjoy lake views. An oversized covered deck with automated screens extends the living space outdoors and takes full advantage of the open-water setting. A covered boat dock with slip and lifts completes the property. Just five miles east of Athens, the home combines the relaxed Lake Athens lifestyle with convenient access to dining, shopping, and the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center.

5701 Impala South Rd, Athens

$325,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21381540 MLS
A peaceful drive through the rolling hills and Piney Woods of Athens leads to this inviting brick and stone home, beyond a gated entrance and set on .57 acres with no HOA. A sense of calm upon arrival, with a private country setting feels removed from the everyday life, while the conveniences of Athens are comfortably close. Interior updates elevate the home while bringing ease to the details of homeownership. 2026 interior paint, carpet, stainless steel appliances, and two water heaters are ia few recent mprovements you’ll appreciate well beyond the first impression. The floor plan offers something increasingly hard to find—two primary suites on separate levels and guest bedrooms with space that feels genuinely livable. The main-level primary is a comfortable, spacious retreat, while the second-floor suite feels like a private residence of its own, with room to create a sitting area or second living room. The upstairs primary bath continues that sense of space, with a spa tub, separate shower, and generous space that allow the room to feel open rather than crowded. A second-floor 4.5-by-13-foot walk-in closet offers possibilities beyond storage, with dimensions that could accommodate a home office or craft room. It’s a floor plan that works equally well for extra privacy, extended stays, or simply having a second living space.Butcher block countertops bring warmth and character to the kitchen, while the screened-in porch looks out over the wide-open East Texas country landscape. The views are a unique feature of this property. A covered front porch adds another place to enjoy the quieter pace of the setting.Recently updated fencing and huge acreage leaves room for a future workshop, garden, or additional outdoor living. Athens is known as the Gateway to East Texas Lake Country,home to Lake Athens and within easy reach of Cedar Creek Lake, boating, fishing, and days on the water are more reasons to call this part of East Texas home.

7900 Private Rd, Athens

$289,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 21380685 MLS
Enjoy the Lake Athens lifestyle at a price you’ll love! Located in the desirable Oakwood subdivision, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, charm, and access to an incredible list of community amenities. Situated on a hill and surrounded by beautiful trees and nature, the property offers a peaceful setting with beautiful views and plenty of opportunities to watch the deer that frequent the neighborhood and property. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting living area complete with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings at home. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. An attached garage provides added convenience, while the enclosed back patio creates a great space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The property features a sprinkler system, and the backyard is enclosed with new chain-link fencing. Major improvements have already been taken care of with a new HVAC system, new roof, and new hot water heater, making this home truly move-in ready. Oakwood residents enjoy access to a community swimming pool, clubhouse, pickleball and tennis courts, fishing pier, boat launch, RV park, and RV storage. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home or the perfect weekend or summer getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city, 3602 San Saba offers the opportunity to slow down and enjoy everything lake living has to offer. Spend your days boating, fishing, relaxing by the pool, or simply enjoying the trees, wildlife, and peaceful surroundings. If you’ve been dreaming of lake living without the lakefront price tag, 3602 San Saba is the perfect place to call home!

3602 San Saba, Athens

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Listings provided by North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS). Listing data has been deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate by the MLS.

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