Athens Homes with Fishing Community features

Athens Homes with Fishing Community features

Welcome to Athens, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Henderson County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, Athens offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. This vibrant city is celebrated for its beautiful lakes, lush parks, and a variety of recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of Athens is its thriving fishing community. With access to several pristine lakes, including the renowned Lake Athens, residents can enjoy year-round fishing opportunities right at their doorstep. Picture yourself casting a line at sunrise, surrounded by nature’s tranquility, or spending leisurely weekends with family and friends on the water, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The community fosters a strong sense of camaraderie among fishing enthusiasts, hosting regular tournaments and social events that bring neighbors together.

When it comes to homes in Athens, you'll find a diverse range of options that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Many properties are situated near the water, offering stunning views and easy access to fishing spots. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the real estate market in Athens has something for everyone.

In addition to its outdoor allure, Athens boasts a rich cultural scene, with charming shops, delicious dining options, and engaging local events that celebrate the community spirit. Come explore Athens, Texas, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of a close-knit community, and discover your perfect home in this idyllic fishing paradise!

Newest Athens Homes with Fishing Community features

$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

$599,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 21365356 MLS
Nestled within the gated Oakwood Subdivision, this warm and inviting home offers a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature trees on four wooded lots. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home features a spacious living area with beautiful hardwood floors, an exposed wood beam, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates a cozy focal point. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A charming breakfast or dining area is filled with natural light from the large bay-style windows overlooking the wooded setting. The split-bedroom arrangement provides added privacy, while numerous recent updates enhance the home's comfort and appeal. The outdoor space truly sets this property apart. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a charming footbridge, natural rock landscaping, a circular stone fire pit surrounded by flagstone, and multiple seating areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large greenhouse provides an ideal space for gardening and growing year-round. Additional amenities include an oversized garage, two-car carport, large storage shed, detached craft room, screened-in porch, and plenty of room for hobbies, projects, and storage. With its wooded setting, thoughtful floor plan, generous storage, beautiful outdoor living spaces, and unique amenities, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and character in the desirable Oakwood community. Additional lots are available - see Broker for details.

4179 Pedernales E, Athens

$475,000
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

$779,000
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

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