Athens Homes with Farmhouse Architectural Style

Athens Homes with Farmhouse Architectural Style

Welcome to Athens, Texas—an enchanting city that beautifully blends southern charm with a rich tapestry of history and community spirit. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Athens is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and vibrant downtown area. With its lush greenery, serene lakes, and inviting parks, this city offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, making it a perfect place to call home.

Athens is not just a haven for nature lovers; it is also a thriving community with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural events that celebrate its unique heritage. The annual Texas Freshwater Fishery Center and the East Texas Arboretum are just a few attractions that showcase the area’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty and fostering community engagement.

One of the most charming architectural styles you will find in Athens is the farmhouse style home. These residences exude warmth and character, often featuring inviting porches, large windows, and open floor plans that foster a sense of togetherness. With their rustic charm and modern amenities, farmhouse-style homes in Athens are perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat that doesn’t compromise on comfort or style. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your porch while enjoying the gentle breeze and stunning views of the countryside.

Whether you are looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Athens offers a delightful blend of community, culture, and captivating farmhouse architecture. Come explore the possibilities and discover why Athens, Texas, is the perfect place to create lasting memories.

Newest Athens Homes with Farmhouse Architectural Style

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21345362 MLS

Brand-New Construction on 3 Acres in Waters Edge Ranch! Experience the perfect blend of modern design and peaceful country living in this stunning new construction home located in the highly sought-after gated community of Waters Edge Ranch. Situated on approximately 3 beautiful acres, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,067 square feet of open-concept living with stylish finishes throughout. The spacious floor plan features soaring 8-foot interior doors, energy-efficient spray foam insulation, and an inviting living area that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen—complete with abundant cabinetry, and a large island that's perfect for entertaining family and friends. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Please note that the yard has not yet been sodded or established. Some listing photos have been digitally enhanced to illustrate how the lawn may appear once fully landscaped. and one photo has also been digitally edited to show an optional black trim color for visual inspiration. The home is currently finished with the builder's brown trim color. As a resident of Waters Edge Ranch, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities including a private fishing lake, community pool, boat ramp, RV park, pickleball courts, pavilion, playground, and miles of scenic roads perfect for walking, biking, and taking in the abundant wildlife. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home that combines modern comfort, energy efficiency, and the serenity of East Texas acreage, this exceptional property is one you won't want to miss. This property is Co-listed with Erick Garcia Lugary LLC

4737 Pine Ridge Ct, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21345231 MLS

Experience East Texas ranch living at its finest in the prestigious gated community of Waters Edge Ranch. Nestled on 10.04, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the community, where you can enjoy both incredible sunrises and unforgettable sunsets from your own front porch. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features an inviting open floor plan, dramatic stone accents, a beautiful see-through fireplace, and spacious bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bath. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, double ovens, and abundant workspace for gathering with family and friends. Outside, the property is perfectly suited for those seeking a ranch lifestyle with a 2-stall barn, climate-controlled tack room, hay barn, premium horse fencing, and cross-fenced pasture, making it ideal for horses or livestock. If needed, the barn can be converted to an office space or guest house. The back porch provides the perfect place to relax while taking in the peaceful countryside, abundant wildlife, and endless rolling hill views. Additional features include a 3-car garage with storm shelter, energy-efficient foam insulation, updated HVAC system, 2-year-old roof, sprinkler system, boat slip at the Water's Edge Ranch lake, Google Smart Home, and decorative gated entrance. As a resident of Waters Edge Ranch, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities including a 328-acre private fishing lake, marina, boat launch, community pool, pickleball courts, RV park, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife, all just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and downtown Athens. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, horse property, or weekend retreat, this exceptional ranch offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and East Texas beauty.

6870 Shore Crest Way, Athens

15 Beds ⋅ 23 Baths ⋅ 21340998 MLS

Tucked away on 320 breathtaking acres just outside Dallas, Pine Cone Ranch is a private sanctuary where timeless Texas beauty and understated luxury come together. From the moment you arrive, winding drives, towering pines, and sparkling water views create a sense of escape unlike anywhere else. At the heart of the property sits an impressive 11,000-square-foot Main Lodge, complemented by three charming guest cottages and five serene lakes that enhance the ranch's extraordinary landscape. Designed for gathering and celebrating, Pine Cone Ranch offers an unforgettable setting for life's most meaningful moments—from lakeside ceremonies and candlelit receptions beneath the stars to weekend retreats shared with family, friends, or colleagues. With accommodations for up to 40 overnight guests and additional lodging nearby, the ranch is perfectly suited for destination weddings, corporate retreats, and multi-generational gatherings. Whether hosting an intimate celebration or a grand occasion, Pine Cone Ranch invites guests to slow down, reconnect, and experience the magic of Texas ranch living at its finest. More than a venue, Pine Cone Ranch is a place to create traditions, celebrate life's milestones, and make memories that will last for generations. **Potential Commercial Play Available**

6544 Fm 1616, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21340805 MLS

Classic ranch-style home in a peaceful country setting. Situated off the road with a concrete driveway leading to the house, this property offers both privacy and charm. The interior features traditional brick floors in the living and kitchen areas, along with a spacious living room highlighted by a large fireplace. The kitchen provides abundant counter space and storage. The layout includes three bedrooms plus a bonus room that could serve as a media room, additional bedroom or den. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, all-new ductwork, and attic insulation installed last year. Outdoor living is easy with covered porches in the front and back, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the wildlife. The terracotta metal roof combines the timeless look of traditional clay tiles with the superior durability, longevity, and low-maintenance benefits of modern metal roofing. The property also features mature oak trees, a wooded area along the back, and the remainder in mostly native grasses suitable for livestock or wildlife. An approximate one-acre spring-fed pond provides opportunities for fishing, wildlife watching, and recreation. Ideal for horse or animal lovers, the property includes a horse stable with tack room and storage, a loafing shed, fencing for rotating animals, and a metal-framed covered area with three stalls, currently used for parking and equipment. Conveniently located near Lake Athens and just minutes from lake amenities, shopping, and entertainment.

7470 Fm 317, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21334944 MLS

Whether you’re dreaming of horses, hobby farming, outdoor adventures, weekend escapes, or simply enjoying the tranquility of country living, this property delivers! Nestled on 25 beautiful acres, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2 spacious living areas, an open-concept floor plan, and plenty of room for family and entertaining. The property is fenced and cross-fenced, making it ideal for livestock or horses. A large workshop with a roll-up door provides ample space for equipment, projects, or storage. Enjoy mature trees, wide-open spaces, and the peace and privacy of country living while still being within convenient driving distance to town. Need more room? An additional 5-acre tract is available for purchase separately, offering even more possibilities for your dream homestead or investment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful slice of Texas!

7761 Fm 2494, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21328842 MLS

Escape to the peace and beauty of East Texas with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse nestled on MOL 11.26 AG-exempt coastal acres. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable country living, this property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, functional improvements, and picturesque views. Inside, you'll find multiple living spaces, including a welcoming formal living and dining area plus an open-concept family room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and expansive windows overlooking the property. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and an adjoining dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. A private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and experience everything this beautiful property has to offer. Mature shade trees and 20 producing fruit trees create a park-like setting . Relax on the covered front porch while taking in peaceful pasture views or explore the fenced acreage and coastal pasture, and room for horses, cattle, or other livestock. The property is well-equipped for country living with a two-stall barn with tack room, workshop, feed barn, storage barn, mower barn, and a concrete storm cellar. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, equestrian property, homestead, or simply room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located between Canton and Athens, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Come experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of—where wide-open spaces, beautiful sunsets, and peaceful mornings are all part of coming home.

1053 Vz County Road 4206, Athens

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21317451 MLS

Welcome to one of East Texas' most captivating luxury estates, where towering East Texas pines lead you to a 3,791-square-foot, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom two-story luxury home that commands attention with 9 of the 12.5 acre are unexempt, designed for wildlife. From the moment you step through the double doors into the two-story foyer, the craftsmanship is undeniable with hardwood floors stretching across the main level, a statement staircase with hardwood treads and wrought iron balusters anchors the entry, and the great room beyond stuns with exposed wood beam ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, and views of the mature oak canopy. The formal dining room and chandelier-lit breakfast nook with built-in bench storage and pendant lighting provide every entertaining configuration imaginable. The chef's kitchen delivers granite countertops, a granite prep island with sink, farmhouse sink, double wall oven, stainless dishwasher, custom range hood, tile mosaic backsplash, and white cabinetry, all open to the common area through a pass-through window framing the action. A dedicated study with floor-to-ceiling built-in shelving and desk, plus a designer laundry room with patterned tile floors, built-in cabinetry, and utility sink, round out the main level. The downstairs primary suite is a true retreat with a private brick wood-burning fireplace, direct French door access to the backyard, dual ornate vanities with stone countertops, a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in shower and built-in niches. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms serve a variety of needs, supported by three well-appointed full baths. Step outside to a sprawling wood deck shaded by mature crape myrtles and oaks with a private pond, canopied trails across the land, and open pasture beyond the fenced yard. Athens is known as the Gateway to East Texas Lake Country, home to Lake Athens and within easy reach of Cedar Creek Lake. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!

1201 Robbins Rd, Athens

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21309488 MLS

Just 45 minutes southeast of Dallas, along the edge of the Deep East Piney Woods, you'll find rolling hills, green pasture lands, and beautiful tall trees. This five bedroom family home is perfectly situated on elevated land, overlooking 25 acres of lush fields and a seasonal pond, interspersed with ancient oaks and bordered by trees. Stepping through the double front doors, you are greeted by a bright, rustic interior that seamlessly flows from one room to the next. The open floor plan is designed for modern living, with completely updated fixtures and finishes throughout. Enjoy the elegant simplicity of rustic wooden beams and large fireplace focal point. The primary suite is a haven of relaxation, featuring its own luxurious en-suite bath complete with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower with dual shower heads. Each additional bedroom is generously sized, ensuring ample space and comfort for everyone. The property's outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with wide-open vistas, covered patios, and room for recreational activities, gardening, or simply soaking up the serene natural surroundings. Embrace a lifestyle that marries the peacefulness of a ranch with the conveniences of modern living. A large shop behind this home offers endless opportunity for parking, storage space, tac or tool shop, and hobbies. With exceptional design and attention to detail, this property offers an unparalleled blend of function and beauty, perfectly positioned to capture the quiet charm of living just outside of town. Your family will enjoy the close proximity to the quaint town of Athens, just ten minutes from shopping, schools, and growing downtown! This home has been entirely updated with new windows, flooring, paint, fixtures, bathrooms, quartz kitchen counters with built in butcher's block, appliances, and wood beams. Completely move-in ready! Contact your agent to view this estate today!

2458 Fm 2752, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21283535 MLS

NOW OFFERED AT $269,900! Discover the perfect blend of architectural character, modern updates & exceptional value in Athens' desirable Laguna Vista neighborhood. Tucked away at the end of a quiet street with minimal traffic, this move-in ready contemporary ranch offers privacy, mature shade trees & a location that's just minutes from Lake Athens, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities & schools. Conveniently located just outside the Athens Loop with easy access to Tyler & approximately 90 minutes from Dallas. Designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining, the connected-concept floor plan is filled with natural light & enhanced by fresh interior paint, updated flooring, modern fixtures & distinctive rooflines that set this home apart from the ordinary. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring butcher block countertops, designer tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, oversized movable island with additional storage & new stainless steel appliances including a convection range, microwave & dishwasher. The open flow into the dining & living areas creates an inviting space for gathering with family & friends. Retreat to the spacious primary suite where a spa-inspired bath showcases a custom glass walk-in shower with dual shower heads & stylish contemporary finishes. Upstairs, an additional 269 SF heated & cooled flex space provides endless possibilities as a home office, hobby room, fitness space, media room or guest retreat. Outside, mature trees create a peaceful East Texas backdrop while the detached garage offers additional parking, workshop potential & extra storage. Whether you're searching for your first home, downsizing into retirement, investing in an Airbnb or looking for a weekend getaway near Lake Athens, this property offers the versatility today's buyers are seeking. A 360° virtual tour is available, allowing buyers to experience every detail from anywhere.

1406 Loma Linda Dr, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21282904 MLS

Welcome to your East Texas happy place! From the moment you drive through the gate, this 12.28-acre Post Oak Meadows Ranch homeplace makes you want to exhale and stay awhile. Wide-open pasture, mature trees, roaming wildlife, and sweeping views create a setting that feels peaceful, private, and truly special—plus a wildlife exemption that keeps taxes refreshingly low. The 2,330 sq ft custom home is smartly designed with a split floorplan and positioned to capture beautiful views from both the front and back porches. Inside, the open layout is light, welcoming, and made for real living. A massive wood-burning fireplace steals the show in the living area, setting the tone for cozy nights and memorable gatherings. The custom island kitchen is the heart of the home, offering abundant cabinetry, quality finishes, and a butler’s pantry that makes entertaining a breeze. Built-ins throughout the home mean there’s a place for everything—and then some. The primary suite is your private retreat with a spa-style Hollywood bath and an enormous walk-in closet with custom organization. Secondary bedrooms are tucked away and connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, perfect for family or guests. Step outside and prepare to fall in love with the massive covered back porch, complete with surround sound, a mounted TV, and space for alfresco dining—the ultimate spot for watching the game, hosting friends, or soaking in peaceful East Texas sunsets. A separate studio apartment with kitchenette and full bath adds flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. The property backs to a neighboring all-season creek, adding privacy and natural charm. This is the kind of place where weekends feel longer, evenings feel quieter, and home feels just right—just minutes from Athens. Added bonus: Special financing available through our preferred lender for those who qualify! Up to 1 FULL% off your rate for the first year at no cost! PLEASE DIRECT ALL QUETIONS TO LISTING AGENT 2.

9748 County Road 1200, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21277165 MLS

Nestled atop the highest point of approximately 140 picturesque acres, this exceptional ranch offers sweeping views, unmatched privacy, and the perfect blend of comfortable country living and working ranch functionality. The diverse landscape features open meadows, scattered mature trees, dense wooded areas, and nearly two acres of spring-fed lakes that attract abundant wildlife and create a peaceful natural setting. At the heart of the property sits a beautifully positioned four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath ranch home designed to capture the stunning vistas from every angle. The spacious living area opens to expansive wrap-around covered porches, creating the ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery and tranquil surroundings. Complementing the main residence is a versatile barndominium featuring one bedroom, one bath, a living area, kitchen, office space, and an attached spacious barn—perfect for guests, ranch operations, hobbies, or additional living quarters. Additional improvements include an equipment shed, three deep wells, and a manufactured home, providing both convenience and flexibility for a variety of uses. Whether you are seeking a productive ranch, recreational retreat, or private country estate, this remarkable property delivers the best of rural living with rolling landscapes, water features, abundant wildlife, solitude, and timeless Texas charm.

1053 Acr 499, Athens

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21272422 MLS

Welcome to 11591 FM 59, Athens, TX — a beautiful country estate on 9.2 acres offering space, flexibility, and peaceful rural living with modern comforts. A wide entry sets the tone for the craftsmanship throughout. Office and dining space with windows and seamless flow into the living room and kitchen. The living area offers natural light, ceiling fans in an open-concept design ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home with granite countertops, pine cabinetry, tile backsplash, double black farmhouse sink, massive island with storage, coffee bar with sink, large pantry, and breakfast area. Main floor level is 2599SF. The primary suite includes windows, pan ceiling, and farmhouse-style fan. The bath features double quartz vanities, shiplap accent wall, soaking tub beneath a large window, oversized walk-in shower with river stone, private toilet closet, and an impressive 12x9.8 walk-in closet with center island. A second guest suite offers a private bath with quartz counters, oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath complete the main level. The finished basement adds approx. 1,565 SF of air-conditioned space with 8-foot ceilings and a 40x23 flex area perfect for unlimited possibilities. Two additional bedrooms, one a concrete safe room, full bath, utility room, a French doors lead to a second covered porch, which completes the lower level. The open pasture is perfect for horses, farm animals, a chicken coop, gardening, or other country projects. Enjoy mature shade trees, equipment carport, 12x24 workshop with electricity, and Whole-home Generac generator. This extraordinary property offers space, multiple living options, and endless possibilities—all set against the backdrop of peaceful country living. Whether you’re seeking multi-generational living, room to grow, or space to pursue your hobbies and dreams, this estate delivers unmatched flexibility and charm.

11591 Farm Market 59, Athens

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