Rusk Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rusk, Texas—a charming city nestled in the heart of Cherokee County, where Southern hospitality meets small-town charm. With a rich history dating back to the 1840s, Rusk offers a unique blend of heritage and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of East Texas, residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to nature, parks, and outdoor recreation.

Rusk is known for its friendly community atmosphere and a variety of local events that bring neighbors together. Whether you're exploring the historic downtown area, visiting the Rusk State Hospital, or enjoying a day at the nearby Lake Palestine, there’s always something to see and do. The city is also home to the Texas State Railroad, a scenic railway that offers delightful rides through the beautiful piney woods.

Now is the perfect time to consider making Rusk your home, as there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with sprawling yards to cozy cottages and modern builds, you’ll find properties that embody the essence of East Texas living. Many homes feature spacious interiors, updated amenities, and are situated in friendly neighborhoods where community spirit thrives.

Experience the warmth and beauty of Rusk, Texas, where your dream home awaits. Explore our listings today and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories in this delightful city!

Newest Rusk Homes for Sale

$349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21374807 MLS

Set on approximately 1.9 acres with beautiful mature trees, this spacious and well-cared-for 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers room to enjoy both indoors and out. Inside, you’ll find 2,694 square feet of living space, built-in features, and a welcoming living area with a wood-burning fireplace. The expansive yard provides plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing beneath the trees. A standout feature is the large woodworking shop—an incredible space for woodworking, hobbies, equipment, storage, or home projects. An attached two-car garage, additional carport, and extra parking provide room for vehicles, trailers, and recreational equipment. This solid, well-maintained home is ready for its next owner to make it their own while enjoying the privacy, space, and possibilities of country living just outside Rusk!

1368 County Road 2206, Rusk

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21317283 MLS

Beautiful country setting on a hilltop overlooking the tranquil countryside. Privacy surrounds this property from the moment you drive up the driveway to a beautiful 1.5 story custom built home featuring Austin stone & stained siding. Gravel area for ample parking in front of the home. The wrap around covered porches is perfect for entertaining year around or just relaxing at the end of a long day. Features are a stone firepit for cool nights, covered outdoor cooking area w custom cedar slab tops. There is a covered wooden box for storage of outdoor items. There is a 16x28 covered side deck overlooking a tranquil valley for relaxing after a long day at work. Downstairs the home features a spacious living room with a rock Artisan woodburning fireplace, raised ceiling with recessed lighting with ample room for a reading area, pool table or etc. Large formal dining room, 3rd bedroom, 2nd bath with a new shower, utility closet for washer & dryer and the kitchen with a breakfast area. Leading upstairs there is custom built handrailing to the 3rd bedroom, a small living area & the master bedroom with a large closet, raised pine ceiling & exterior door leading onto a balcony. The 32x57 shop features a heated & cooled work area, ample amount of storage space & a mancave could be used as a small apartment with covered areas on 3 sides for extra storage. If you are looking for a custom-built home with a shop and acreage, Welcome Home because your search is over.

4240 County Road 2107, Rusk

$349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21306488 MLS

Whether you're looking for a family homestead, hobby farm, or private retreat with the convenience of town amenities nearby, this unique Rusk property delivers the best of both worlds. Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience with this beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on 6.45 acres within the city of Rusk. This spacious home features an open-concept floor plan with 9-foot ceilings and generously sized bedrooms, creating a bright and comfortable living environment for family and guests alike. Step outside and enjoy everything this property has to offer. A thriving garden area, chicken coop, above-ground pool, and expansive outdoor spaces make it ideal for anyone seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle or simply room to roam. The acreage includes a peaceful creek, wooded areas filled with wildlife, and plenty of open space for recreation and relaxation. Additional features include a covered carport with multiple storage areas, providing ample room for equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 6.45 Acres Creek Woods Pool Chicken Coop Garden Open Concept Living

680 E 4th St, Rusk

$514,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21248867 MLS

This stunning 3,277 sq ft home is nestled on 8.66 acres of lush landscape, providing a serene retreat that feels miles away from town, yet is conveniently just minutes from local amenities. As you enter through the gated entry and make your way down the long concrete drive, you’ll immediately appreciate the privacy and tranquility this property offers. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting interior featuring four generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a half bath. The heart of the home is the living area, complete with a cozy brick gas log fireplace, perfect for gatherings. The well-appointed kitchen boasts beautiful granite counters, ample cabinet space, and a breakfast bar that comfortably seats four. The adjacent dining room is ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests. You’ll also find a separate breakfast room, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking pond views and abundant natural light. For nature enthusiasts, the real showstopper is the massive deck that spans the length of the home, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Equipped with a built-in grill, this expansive space invites you to host summer barbecues or simply relax while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry, pantry, utility room, providing plenty of storage and functionality for everyday living, as well as a two-car detached carport with a storage room. This property is a true gem, offering the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and natural beauty. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional home schedule a showing today!

431 Gifford St, Rusk

$264,999

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21218340 MLS

Welcome to 141 Cedar St – a charming 1.5-story home offering 5 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 2,094 sq ft of inviting livingspace. This property is a gardener’s paradise, featuring mature fruit trees, established compost area, garden beds, and avibrant variety of flowers, bulbs, and bushes. Enjoy the outdoors with a massive deck offering covered and uncovered- thatare perfect for entertaining, complete with multiple seating areas and a hot tub hookup. Kids will love the treehouse tuckedamong the greenery. Inside, you'll find comfort and convenience – and as a bonus, the refrigerator, washer, mini fridge, anddeep freezer all stay with the home. Don’t miss this unique blend of charm, space, and outdoor living! Park your car in thetwo car garage, and settle your family to the perfect house waiting for you and your family!

141 Cedar St, Rusk

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21196982 MLS

Welcome to your private Orchard and Enchanted forest on 63 plus acres of beautiful East Texas countryside. Mature and exotic trees surround this peaceful property, with cross-fencing for cattle or horses and a small barn for Horses. The barndominium sits on a 4,000 sq ft concrete pad and offers approximately 1,800 sq ft of living space plus a 40x60 barn with workshop. Inside, the home features tall ceilings, abundant natural light, stained concrete floors, and an open-concept layout perfect for gatherings. The kitchen with large island flows seamlessly into the living area and includes a walk-in pantry and easy-access dishwasher. Two large bedrooms are downstairs, with two open loft bedrooms upstairs. A washer and dryer closet is conveniently located near the kitchen, with additional storage under the stairs. The land has previously supported abundant orchards and gardens, with water, electric, and gas already run to those areas—making it easy to expand, build a barn, or create your own garden spaces. A water well with treatment system services the property, and the rich East Texas sandy loam soil welcomes horses and livestock. Texas country living at its finest. Live off the Grid and be close to larger East Texas Cities. Don't miss this one. Seller Reserves Minerals that are owned, buy agent to confirm schools, and details. Concrete space is 77ft deep and 60 ft wide.

1070 Piney Grove, Rusk

$227,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21114359 MLS

Practically new three bedroom, two bath home just waiting for you to make it yours! Light, bright and open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large granite island with breakfast bar wonderful for family and friends to gather round with great views of the forest-like setting just beyond the yard. There's a large walk in pantry as well as a laundry room with built-in cabinets. Granite counters in the kitchen and baths. Super vinyl plank flooring throughout main living area, kitchen and baths for easy care. Enjoy a covered back porch and fenced yard for outside eating and play. And there's a two car garage with overhead electric door. This is a sweet setting with the ability to walk to Jim Hogg Park, a perfect place for hiking and biking! You will love this one---call now for the chance to make it yours!

196 Twisted Oaks Dr, Rusk

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21085844 MLS

Versatile opportunity just outside the Rusk city limits! This ±1,847 SF property sits on approximately 4.85 acres and offers flexibility for residential living, a commercial office setup, or both. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bath, multiple living or office spaces—ideal for working from home or client-facing business use. A dedicated utility room, covered parking, and open acreage provide added convenience and room to grow. With generous road frontage and high visibility, this property is well-suited for a small business, medical or professional office, or private residence with space to expand. No known restrictions and located in a fast-growing area with easy access to town amenities. Come explore the possibilities

1858 S Dickinson Dr, Rusk

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