Tool Homes with Retaining Wall Lot description

Welcome to Tool, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in Henderson County that perfectly blends small-town charm with the beauty of nature. This quaint city, located just a stone's throw away from the shimmering waters of Cedar Creek Lake, offers a serene lifestyle that's perfect for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. With its friendly community, Tool is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

One of the standout features of the homes in Tool is the availability of properties with retaining wall lots. These unique homes not only provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape but also offer enhanced stability and protection against erosion, making them a smart choice for homeowners. Imagine waking up each day to the sight of your beautifully landscaped yard, elevated and framed by a well-constructed retaining wall, creating a picturesque backdrop for outdoor gatherings and peaceful evenings.

The homes in Tool are diverse, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you are looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find options that boast modern amenities while retaining their rustic charm. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, with local parks, recreational activities, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents.

With its stunning natural surroundings and inviting community spirit, Tool, Texas, is not just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover the perfect property with a retaining wall lot that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Tool Homes with Retaining Wall Lot description

$95,000

21374295 MLS

Opportunity to build your lake getaway or full-time residence on this established waterfront lot! Former homesite of a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with carport that was lost to a fire. The existing driveway remains, providing a head start for future development. Older deck and stairs to the water exist. The property has a lake view and backs to a channel with access to the lake. The channel is currently dry due to low lake levels but offers waterfront potential as lake levels recover but the lakeview will never disappear. With a previous residence existed on the property, buyers may benefit from existing site improvements and utility infrastructure, subject to verification. Bring your plans and take advantage of this opportunity to create a custom home, weekend retreat, or investment property in a lake community. Buyer to verify utilities, building requirements, channel access, water depth, and all information regarding future lake levels. Home adjacent (102 Shore Line) can be purchased at the same time from same listing agent.

104 Shoreline Dr, Tool

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21379774 MLS

Fantastic 3-BR, 2-Bth lakefront home that's bright and open. Has fabulous views of the lake from nearly every room. The open floorplan combines the kitchen, dining room and living room facing the lake front. Updated inside and out with newer appliances. The immense and open lakeside porch is a great place to enjoy that morning coffee or evening glass of wine while watching your kids play in the water. The white picket fence provides a secure space for kids and dogs. This home has been a successful vacation rental for many years and can become yours since it can be purchased as a fully furnished home. (The water level is down right now but the lake view is always gorgeous). The adjacent lot can also be purchased at the same time from the listing agent.

102 Shore Line Dr, Tool

$159,000

21372470 MLS

PARADISE FOUND IN PARADISE BAY! This surveyed .43 acre deep lot tract has a dock for enjoying the lake life and jumping pier already in place. Mostly cleared and level with a gentle slope towards the lake. At the street you have WCCMUD utilities and TVEC electric. Buyer to verify location, permits and cost to hook up. The dock and fire pit are a part of this property.

2052 Kanakoa Dr N, Tool

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21344340 MLS

Discover the opportunity to create your dream Lake Front retreat on this exceptional Cedar Creek Lake canal-front property spanning nearly 0.70 acres. With an expansive lot, direct water access, and endless possibilities, this property offers the perfect canvas to design your own private oasis while embracing the laid-back lifestyle that lake living is known for. Whether you envision weekends gathering at the Lake House, peaceful mornings by the water, or unforgettable sunset cruises, the private dock is ready for it all. Equipped with three boat lifts—two smaller lifts on one side and a larger lift on the other—along with a convenient tie-off, you'll have plenty of space for all your boat, jet ski's, water toys, and easy access to the open lake. Inside, the home features a flexible floor plan with three bedrooms and two baths, offering a wonderful opportunity to update and personalize the space to reflect your own style and needs. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, the possibilities are endless. The property also includes a versatile shed complete with air conditioning, electricity, lighting, wood floors, a durable metal roof, a garage door, and an attached covered porch, making it ideal for a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. A two-car covered carport provides ample parking, while a second driveway offers plenty of space for RV or boat parking. Rarely does a property combine this much land, waterfront access, and potential in one remarkable package. Bring your vision and start enjoying everything lake life has to offer. This home is being sold AS-IS.

1913 Austin Aisle, Tool

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21296754 MLS

Waterfront-Water View Retreat...Some homes have a backyard. This one has a lake...Escape to your own waterfront retreat where peaceful canal views and laid-back lake living create the perfect everyday getaway. Tucked away in a quiet cove, this inviting home offers an open-concept design with soaring wood-beamed ceilings that fill the living space with warmth and character. The spacious kitchen is thoughtfully designed with generous workspace and an easy flow into the main gathering areas, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. Portions of the home were designed with ADA accessibility in mind. Step outside and enjoy multiple decks overlooking the water, providing endless opportunities for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or relaxing by the lake. A detached bonus room offers flexible space for a home office, studio, fitness room, or guest retreat. The fully fenced property with gated entry adds privacy and peace of mind, while direct canal access makes it easy to launch a kayak, canoe, or gondola and explore the water at your own pace. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this charming waterfront property offers the perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and lakefront living. You're never be without electricity. The home is equipped with a 22 kW Wholehome Generac generator. Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough. Discounted rate options and no lender fee future refinancing may be available for qualified buyers of this home.

101 Royal Cir, Tool

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21342799 MLS

Ideally positioned at the mouth of a wide cove just off open water, this exceptional lakefront home offers fabulous water views, approximately 115 feet of shoreline, a beautifully landscaped expansive lot, and a lakeside deck nestled beneath mature trees. The main home features 3 beds and 3 baths, while the detached guest quarters provide additional sleeping accommodations allowing this property to function as a 4-bed lake retreat. Inside, you'll find two primary suites, including a main-level primary boasting two walk-in closets, beautiful water views, and direct access to the approximately 360sqft glass-enclosed sunroom. A guest bedroom and full bath are also located on the main level for added convenience.The approximately 550-square-foot upstairs primary suite, completed in 2009 above the garage, offers a private retreat with peaceful lake views, an ensuite bath featuring a spacious walk-in shower, and abundant built-in storage. The open-concept floor plan creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with a spacious living area centered around a fireplace that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The glass-enclosed sunroom provides a second living area- the perfect place to relax year-round while enjoying the lake views and natural light. Outdoor amenities include a covered pergola with a 220-volt electrical hookup for a future hot tub, a Spider Misting System surrounding the home's roofline, lakeside deck, and boathouse, and a detached workshop with electricity—perfect for hobbies, storage, or projects. The boathouse is equally impressive, featuring two boat slips, two personal watercraft pod lifts, and a spacious party deck finished with low-maintenance composite decking. A large storage room on the party deck provides convenient space for all your lake toys and equipment, making it easy to enjoy everything Cedar Creek Lake has to offer.

1820 Bounty View Dr, Tool

$459,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21333333 MLS

Beautiful Modern 4-bedroom 3 bath home in peaceful park like setting on Cedar Creek Lake. Property located on a waterfront channel that has water when lake is full. This home is sure to WOW you with its modern updated finishes that features a floor plan to accommodate any lifestyle as weekenders, fulltime or vacation rental. Open floor plan with spacious quartz top island and eat up bar area, stainless appl, additional breakfast area and all over looks to the living area with a stunning stone fireplace. Primary bedroom with on suite bath is separate from other bedrooms, bath includes a luxurious oversized shower and walk in closet. Bath 2 services bedroom 2 and 3 as well as accommodating guests, while bedroom 4 has an on-suit bath and can make a great mother-in-law suite or privacy for those special guests. The outside covered porch has room for dining and lounging or step down to the firepit and make those memories around the fire. Back yard is beautifully manicured and is well maintained for enjoying the outside.. Please see sellers' disclosure for information on extra care, installation, and preservation of the retaining wall. This property will not disappoint...Call for apt to view..

317 Kauai Ct, Tool

$1,498,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21312215 MLS

Experience exceptional waterfront living in this Mediterranean-inspired custom estate nestled on 2.18 manicured acres with 100 feet of shoreline and breathtaking open-water views from every room. A grand entry welcomes you into a stunning foyer where soaring ceilings, mosaic tile accents, abundant recessed lighting, and a striking stone gas fireplace create an unforgettable first impression. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the gourmet kitchen, dining, and living areas. The oversized primary suite offers a private retreat, while three additional bedrooms, one currently serving as an office, all enjoy panoramic lake views and custom blinds. Elegant finishes include tile flooring throughout most of the home, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, granite window sills, and granite baseboards. The chef's kitchen features generous drawer storage and a spacious walk-in pantry. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered patio, expansive open-air deck, stone pathways, and a private boat dock featuring a remote-controlled lift, sun deck, and dual staircases for effortless lake access. A fenced garden area, security lighting, detached carport with storage, mature landscaping, and a three-year-old fence with multiple gates complete the exterior. Energy-efficient features include sprayed foam insulation, insulated tinted Jeld-Wen windows, skylights that fill the home with natural light, an HVAC system replaced in October 2023, a buried 500-gallon propane tank with a service plan, and a recently serviced sprinkler system with two additional zones. The luxurious primary bath boasts a spacious dressing room, coffee bar, Jacuzzi tub, oversized dual-head shower, and abundant storage. Ideally located between The Groves and Driftwood Farms, this private waterfront retreat offers the perfect balance of luxury, tranquility, and convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways.

2547 Groves Dr, Tool

$819,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21320186 MLS

Experience Cedar Creek Lake living in this beautifully renovated waterfront home with open-water views and protected water for boating and lake activities. Taken to the studs in 2023, this turn-key lake home features updated windows, plumbing and electrical, raised ceilings, wrapped beams, and a stylish kitchen with an oversized island, quartz countertops, designer finishes, LG appliances, and an under-counter ice maker. The roof was replaced in Fall 2025, and the boat dock was enhanced in Spring 2026 with a new rooftop deck and boat lift. Furniture and many items are to stay with the home, excluding personal items, making this a great option for immediate enjoyment. No HOA, and short-term rental use is permitted, giving buyers flexibility as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, vacation home, or income-producing investment property. The 3rd room offers additional versatility and could be used as an office, guest room, bedroom, or flex space.

524 Sampan Dr, Tool

$495,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21298914 MLS

Classic lake-house charm meets an unbeatable waterfront setting at Cedar Creek Lake. Situated on a pie-shaped lot with over 100 feet of shoreline at the mouth of wide cove, this one-story, 2-bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath home offers the relaxed lifestyle lake buyers are searching for. Mature trees shade the expansive lawn leading to a private boathouse with boat lift, while covered porches provide the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or evening gatherings. Complete with a covered carport and just an hour southeast of Dallas, this is the kind of lake house where lifelong memories are made.

1725 Oak Shore Dr, Tool

$1,025,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21298881 MLS

Beautifully renovated waterfront home on Cedar Creek Lake, just an hour southeast of Dallas. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths in 2733sf, this thoughtfully designed retreat includes a 502sf private guest suite separated from the main house by the attached 2-car garage. Perfect for weekend guests who need more privacy or multi-generational full-time lake living. Soaring vaulted ceilings with dramatic exposed beams, walls of windows, and an open-concept floor plan create an inviting atmosphere for entertaining. The chef's kitchen boasts an oversized island and abundant storage. Outdoors, enjoy a resort-style pool, spacious gathering areas, and a private boathouse with boat and Sea-Doo lifts. Whether as a weekend getaway or full-time residence, this home offers the best of relaxed Texas lake living. Upgrades include HVAC and roof in 2023, all new cabinets, added PWC lifts to boathouse, tankless water heater, added hot tub, spray foam insulation in attic, new fixtures throughout. Move-in ready to enjoy!

1616 Mona Ct, Tool

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21298051 MLS

Charming lakeside log cabin with miles of open water views. This inviting retreat features a spacious living area with vaulted wood ceilings and a stunning stone-tile fireplace accented by a granite hearth. The light-filled kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and an abundance of windows, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking lake views while preparing meals. The home includes two bedrooms, two beautifully updated bathrooms with designer touches throughout, plus an additional sleeping loft. Outdoor living is exceptional with a huge covered porch featuring a stone fireplace and space for outdoor television viewing, creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beautiful waterfront scenery year-round. Additional outdoor amenities include a lakeside patio with stairs leading directly into the water, providing easy access for swimming and lakeside fun. The boathouse features a boat slip and a separate watercraft lift, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and all the recreational opportunities the lake has to offer. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time waterfront retreat, this charming log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern comfort and exceptional lakefront living.

309 Shore Line Dr, Tool

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