Athens Homes with Dock Exterior features

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

Situated in the heart of the Piney Woods region, Athens offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life while still having access to all the conveniences they need. The city is home to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities, making it a great place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the unique features of homes in Athens is the option for properties with dock exterior features. Whether you're a boating enthusiast or simply enjoy waterfront living, having a dock on your property adds an extra layer of luxury and convenience. Imagine spending your evenings watching the sunset over the water or hosting gatherings with friends and family right in your own backyard.

If you're looking for a home that offers both comfort and style, Athens is the perfect place to start your search. With its picturesque surroundings, friendly community, and homes with dock exterior features, this city has something for everyone. Come and discover the beauty and charm of Athens, Texas – your ideal place to call home.

Newest Athens Homes with Dock Exterior features

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21350420 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLERS. HUGE PRICE DROP. Property can be split to suite your needs, 10 -70 acres. Call with questions! Hidden GEM! Hunting and fishing paradise only an hour from DFW! Ag exempt property with acreage, pond, home, shop and garage. This property has everything you have been looking for and more. Located in the award-winning Martins Mill School District, you are met with peace and quiet and a wonderful small community in the country. Completely remodeled downstairs area with all new kitchen including granite countertops and appliances. Recently updated main bathroom with HUGE shower is just one of the great upgrades in the home. Almost 2 acre pond, windmill and amazing hunting on the property. Sellers are motivated. Less acreage available (42.59) in MLS #21350367 Call today!

3672 E Fm 1861, Athens

$690,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21350367 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLERS. HUGE PRICE DROP. Property can be split to suite your needs, 10 -70 acres. Call with questions! Hidden GEM! Hunting and fishing paradise only an hour from DFW! Ag exempt property with acreage, pond, home, shop and garage. This property has everything you have been looking for and more. Located in the award-winning Martins Mill School District, you are met with peace and quiet and a wonderful small community in the country. Completely remodeled downstairs area with all new kitchen including granite countertops and appliances. Recently updated main bathroom with HUGE shower is just one of the great upgrades in the home. Almost 2 acre pond, windmill and amazing hunting on the property. Sellers are motivated. Additional acreage available. FULL 69.99 acres available in MLS # 21350420 Call today!

3672 Fm 1861, Athens

$1,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21340062 MLS

NO HOA!!! A rare find on LAKE HOUSE in Bear Creek Estate that is almost 4 acres! This 2088 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home isn't built like most, the framing of this home is built out of steel, the attic has plenty of room for storage, and features a wrap around porch, perfect to have your morning coffee, watch the a pair of eagles that nest across the road, and the back porch has a great view of the lake. Inside you'll find a welcoming atmosphere where you walk into the living room area, wood burning fireplace, the backside of the house is all windows, semi-open concept of living, dining, the kitchen area, and the home is equipped with a 50-gal water heater and HVAC with heat pump, they were both replaced in 2023. For those with hobbies or needing extra storage, the 30x60 3-bay shop comes complete with a bathroom, has electric and an RV hook-up. The property has an electric gate, pipe fence across the front and on one side. Additional features is the yard is irrigated, septic system, water well . Did I mention the property sits on 3.95 acres, 271 ft of water front, has a fishing pier, but you could build a boat dock. If you are an avid angler, this is what has been caught on Lake Athens; Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Hybrid Striped Bass and White Bass. The appliances, washer and dryer will convey with the sell. *Buyer will need to get a new survey. Buyer and Buyer's agent are to do their due diligence to confirm all information is correct, schools, utilities, taxes, sq foot of living, acreage.

1682 County Road 4825, Athens

$3,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21340615 MLS

Set on 1.85 private acres with more than 300 feet of pristine shoreline, this exceptional custom waterfront estate embodies the very best of luxury lake living on Lake Athens. Designed to seamlessly blend refined elegance with everyday comfort, the residence showcases upscale finishes, expansive living spaces, and walls of windows that capture breathtaking panoramic water views. Created for effortless entertaining, the outdoor living experience rivals that of a private resort. Enjoy a sparkling resort-style pool, multiple covered patios, outdoor grilling areas, and inviting fireplaces—all thoughtfully positioned to embrace the property's spectacular waterfront setting. A private dock with boat storage offers immediate access to the lake, making days on the water both convenient and unforgettable. Complementing the estate is a spacious workshop, providing endless possibilities for hobbies, recreational equipment, or additional storage. Offering an unparalleled combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and resort-inspired amenities, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Athens' most distinguished waterfront estates.

3637 County Road 4804, Athens

$1,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21279488 MLS

Lake Athens living reaches a new level at 2001 Rose Pointe, a beautifully renovated waterfront estate tucked inside an exclusive gated community on more than 2.7 private acres. Blending upscale comfort with the relaxed charm of the East Texas countryside, this exceptional property offers resort-style amenities, panoramic lake views, and thoughtfully designed spaces for both entertaining and everyday living. Renovated in 2022, the home features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area centered around a warm gas-log fireplace. Multiple secondary living spaces and a spacious dedicated office provide flexibility for gatherings, work, or recreation. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the lake and opens onto a newly added covered balcony, creating the perfect retreat for sunrise coffee or evening sunsets over the water. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A screened porch with its own fireplace flows seamlessly into an entertainer’s backyard featuring a heated gunite saltwater pool and spa surrounded by travertine coping, cool decking, and natural flagstone accents. A cedar pergola with a built-in grill, custom cabinetry, and nearby firepit creates an ideal setting for hosting family and friends year-round. For boating and outdoor enthusiasts, the property includes a private boathouse with two slips offering direct access to the open waters of Lake Athens. A stone walkway leads from the home to the waterfront, while additional upgrades such as an engineered drainage system, lake-pump irrigation, irrigated flower gardens with stone retaining walls, and a whole-home generator add convenience and peace of mind. A standout feature is the finished 35x35 climate-controlled workshop with loft space, perfect for hobbies, storage, recreational vehicles, or additional parking. This extraordinary lakefront retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, luxury, recreation, and convenience.

2001 Rose Pointe, Athens

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21268469 MLS

Calling all Lake Athens lovers with a rare waterfront opportunity. This architecturally significant 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home was completely and thoughtfully renovated in 2023. While keeping the views as the focal point, the home features a beautifully designed and highly functional kitchen clad with white oak custom cabinetry, glass front doors, an oversized island topped with a hardy and handsome quartz countertop. The island can comfortably seat 4 adults and overlooks 2 living areas as well as a true dining space. The 2023 renovations include all new windows, tankless water heater, HVAC, electrical panel and wiring, plumbing and fixtures, under counter beverage refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave etc…. Off the back is a new composite deck, reinforced and refaced retaining walls that terrace down to a private dock with the same composite decking. This home has approximately 157 feet of waterfront shoreline and is nestled in the Timberlake Estates neighborhood which includes a private boat ramp and park. This location is just around the corner from the Lake Athens Boathouse and Restaurant. It is also convenient to the town of Athens and all the amenities it has to offer as well as 90 minutes Southeast of Dallas. This jewel is cozy yet spacious as well as quiet yet ready for fun!! Square footage is approximate.

2578 Tanglewood Dr, Athens

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21235880 MLS

Your Lake Athens retreat awaits! This spacious home is located on a peaceful cove near open water and features beautiful updates throughout. The property offers ample space for entertaining, including a screened-in porch and an expansive back deck. The kitchen is a cook's dream! Outdoor highlights include a swimming pool and poolhouse and bar built in 2022, as well as a boathouse constructed the same year featuring two automatic lifts for a pontoon and bass boat. Inside, the home includes two dedicated office spaces, an additional upstairs living area with new flooring, and a primary suite thoughtfully connected to a laundry room and an oversized closet. The property also features two separate two-car garages connected by a covered carport, providing plenty of storage for vehicles and lake toys. The home is situated on almost 2 acres with over 370 feet for liner lakefront property. It is perfect for a permanent lake lifestyle or a weekend getaway! Very motivated sellers. All new flooring just installed upstairs. Kitchen updated in 2022, primary bedroom, bath and downstairs bath updated in 2024. Pool, poolhouse, boathouse and dock built in 2022.

6130 Peninsula Cir, Athens

$1,475,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21161338 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND NOW WITH HIGH SPEED INTERNET!!! This stunning lakefront estate offers the ultimate in comfort, space, and waterfront living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 3,994 sq. ft., the home boasts approximately 250 feet of shoreline in a quiet, low-traffic area near the Lake Athens dam—providing privacy and breathtaking views. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a pantry, and electric appliances. A separate sitting room with a fireplace showcases beautiful lake views, while abundant storage and closet space are found throughout the home. Two private primary suites—each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths—offer flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a covered back porch, fire pit by the water, and incredible views from nearly every angle. The two-story boat dock includes a boat lift and ample seating, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Additional features include a loft area perfect for a second living space or bunk room, a spacious utility room, a large two-car garage, and a new retaining wall completed in 2024. Perfect for large families, hosting unforgettable gatherings, or simply enjoying peaceful lake life, this exceptional property delivers luxury, privacy, and unforgettable waterfront experiences.

7811 Double Oaks Rd, Athens

$819,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21079018 MLS

Looking for a true lakefront retreat in Athens? This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits on a full acre in the gated Waters Edge community, with direct frontage on a private 328-acre lake — and it's ready for its next chapter. A grand oak tree welcomes you before you even reach the door, setting the tone for a property built around calm, connection, and water views. Inside, oversized windows pull the lake into nearly every room, so the scenery never feels far away. This home was designed to flex with how you live: three separate living areas give everyone room to spread out, while the sun-drenched kitchen, breakfast nook, and great room form one easy, connected hub for everyday life and weekend gatherings alike. A private sauna adds a spa-like touch you won't find in most lakefront listings. Every bedroom includes its own bath and generous closet space, and the primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor for single-level living. Storage is no afterthought here — the attached garage and abundant additional space mean kayaks, paddleboards, and all your lake gear have a home too. Step outside and the real magic happens. A two-story dock puts lake activities steps from your door, while the fire pit sets the scene for evening s'mores and stories under the stars. Morning coffee on the water, sunset gatherings with friends — this backyard does it all. As a Waters Edge resident, you'll also enjoy a resort-style pool, pickleball courts, a wildlife preserve, and a private marina — all within a secure, meticulously maintained neighborhood just outside Athens. Schedule your private showing today and see why 5848 Lago Vista is the true private lakefront lifestyle you've been searching for.

5848 Lago Vista Dr, Athens

$625,000

21049945 MLS

Two parcels being sold together on Lake Athens with water frontage and a private boathouse. The waterfront lot 1.37 acres has been improved with site preparation, a cleared homesite, water meter and line to the boathouse, plus underground electric with a transformer in place. Across Pleasant Run Circle, the second lot provides added privacy and space at the property’s entrance. Full length (120') vinyl retaining wall added April, 2026. The covered boathouse includes a lift, storage, and direct access to open water. Located in the gated Oakwood community, Pleasant Run offers a balance of wooded surroundings and open lake views. The HOA offers a gated entrance, tennis and pickleball courts, a swimming pool, and a community activity center. A private boat ramp for members provides an additional benefit. This is a rare opportunity to build on Lake Athens with a ready-to-develop homesite, established utilities, and an additional lot for flexibility.

3570 Pleasant Run Cir, Athens

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