Smith County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Smith County, Texas, a hidden gem that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Smith County boasts a rich history, lush landscapes, and a vibrant community spirit that makes it an ideal place to call home. With its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities, it's no wonder that families and individuals alike are flocking to this delightful area.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Smith County offers an impressive selection of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a diverse array of properties to suit your needs. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards to charming townhouses in well-established neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone here.

Imagine enjoying warm Texas evenings on your front porch, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the welcoming smiles of your neighbors. Smith County is not just about affordable living; it’s about embracing a lifestyle where community matters. With easy access to local parks, shopping centers, and cultural attractions, you’ll have everything you need right at your fingertips.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to find your dream home in Smith County. With homes priced under $500,000, your perfect abode awaits in this picturesque part of Texas. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are choosing to make Smith County their forever home!

Newest Smith County Homes under $500,000

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21410486 MLS

Rustic charm meets peaceful country living on 30.4 acres in Lindale! Built in 1989, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath, and sleeping area in the home offers a unique cabin feel surrounded by mature trees and the natural beauty of East Texas. The wood exterior, metal roof, covered porch, and wooded setting create a warm, inviting atmosphere with plenty of character. Inside, the home continues the rustic theme with wood accents and a comfortable, functional layout. The two covered porches provides a great place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the expansive acreage offers plenty of room to explore, enjoy nature, or create your own country retreat. Conveniently located in Lindale, this property offers the space and privacy of acreage while remaining within easy reach of town. If you're looking for a property with character, land, and a true rustic cabin feel, this one is worth a look!

19502 Fm 14, Lindale

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21410318 MLS

Enjoy country living with everyday conveniences just minutes away! Set back from the road on a beautifully maintained, level 1 acre lot, this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers privacy, space, and versatility in Whitehouse ISD, with convenient access to Loop 49 and Tyler. Inside, you will find a comfortable and functional floor plan with plenty of potential to make it your own. The spacious primary suite has been enlarged and features an accessible bathroom with a custom designed shower insert. One of the standout features is the large sunroom, complete with a window air conditioning unit. This versatile space is ideal for a second living area, game room, hobby room, or simply relaxing while enjoying views of the property. The home has been well maintained over the years and offers an excellent opportunity for cosmetic updates. Fresh paint and updated flooring could easily transform the interior while complementing the existing layout and generous living spaces. Outside, the possibilities are endless! The level, well-kept acre offers plenty of usable yard space, while the open patio provides a great setting for grilling, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful East Texas evenings. For those needing additional room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or projects, the property features a detached 3 car shop and carport area, along with an impressive 20 by 22 woodworker's workshop. Additional storage space is conveniently located at the rear of the attached garage. With its private setting, spacious lot, exceptional workshop and storage options, and convenient location near Loop 49, this property offers a combination of features that can be difficult to find. Bring your decorating ideas and discover the potential this East Texas property has to offer!

16415 County Road 2191, Whitehouse

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21410422 MLS

Charming, centrally located, and full of character, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home blends timeless appeal with thoughtful updates and standout features in the heart of Tyler. From the moment you step inside, beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere while adding character to the living spaces. The functional layout provides comfortable spaces for everyday living, entertaining, and relaxing. The kitchen is truly a highlight, featuring a chef-style range, large industrial refrigerator, and two dishwashers—an ideal setup for anyone who enjoys cooking, entertaining, or simply having plenty of workspace and convenience. The combination of generous kitchen space and impressive appliances makes this a natural gathering place within the home. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a spacious en-suite bath featuring a large walk-in shower with three shower heads for a relaxing, spa-like experience. With three full bathrooms throughout the home, there is plenty of flexibility and convenience for family and guests. Adding to the home’s character is a dedicated library, providing a versatile space for reading, working from home, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. Step outside to the covered back patio, a comfortable spot for morning coffee, outdoor meals, or gatherings with friends and family. The outdoor space extends the living area and provides a shaded place to enjoy the surrounding property. Located in the middle of Tyler, this home puts shopping, dining, schools, medical facilities, entertainment, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. With its hardwood floors, impressive kitchen, distinctive library, luxurious primary shower, and central location, this home combines character and functionality in a way that is truly special.

3030 Old Jacksonville, Tyler

$284,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409843 MLS

Welcome to peaceful country-style living in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2019 and situated onan oversized lot in one of Lindale's charming, tucked-away subdivisions. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this home features an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen overlooking the large living and dining areas, creating theperfect space for entertaining and everyday living. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing the brightand inviting atmosphere throughout. The private primary suite is thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the homefrom the three additional bedrooms and guest bath, offering a quiet retreat complete with a large walk-in shower andgenerous space to unwind. Step outside to enjoy the large covered patio—an ideal spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, orrelaxing while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The oversized lot provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening,or simply enjoying the extra space. Nestled in a quaint neighborhood surrounded by the beauty of the Lindale countryside,this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and small-town charm while remaining conveniently close totown amenities.

217 Smith Cir, Lindale

$366,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409379 MLS

Gracefully composed for effortless living, 237 Hideaway Lane East presents a beautifully designed, single story retreat within Hideaway’s gated setting. Across 2,039 square feet, soaring ceilings and an airy, open plan create an immediate sense of volume, light, and welcome. At the center of the home, a striking kitchen pairs generous workspace with an expansive island substantial enough to serve as the dining table. This convivial centerpiece flows naturally into the surrounding gathering areas, keeping conversation close whether the occasion is a quiet breakfast or an evening with friends. Two distinct living spaces provide uncommon flexibility, while a fireplace lends warmth and architectural presence. The split primary arrangement offers welcome separation from the secondary bedrooms. Three bedrooms and two baths accommodate daily routines with ease, and thoughtful updates reinforce the home’s polished, inviting character throughout. An oversized two car garage, finished with epoxy flooring, adds clean, practical space for vehicles, storage, or weekend projects. Beyond the residence, Hideaway enriches every day with round the clock security, a clubhouse bar and grill, pro shop, three lakes for boating and fishing, and three nine hole golf courses. Residents also enjoy tennis, pickleball, parks, playgrounds, and a sandy beach with a designated swimming area and volleyball. Nearby Andy Waters Park places another outdoor escape close at hand. Sophisticated yet comfortable, this is a home that feels gracious from the first step inside and remains memorable long after the visit ends.

237 E Hideaway, Hideaway

$407,950

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409289 MLS

Impeccable new construction in one of Tyler’s newest subdivisions! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,900 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space and sits on a spacious 0.8-acre lot. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the attention to detail throughout, beginning with a spacious foyer and beautiful rich wood-stained accents that flow seamlessly through the home and complement the modern finishes. The kitchen is spacious and beautifully designed with striking quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of room for entertaining. The large primary retreat features impressive millwork and a spa-like bathroom complete with a walk-in shower, separate vanities, beautiful tilework, and a soaking tub. Additional custom touches include a standout mud bench area with arched details that add even more character to the home. Outside, the expansive backyard offers plenty of space for family gatherings, entertaining, or simply enjoying the extra room. Located in a new subdivision off FM 15 in Tyler, this home combines modern style, space, and exceptional craftsmanship. Come see it today!

17155 Island Lake Dr, Tyler

$204,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409044 MLS

Motivated Seller! Generously offering up to 10K toward closing costs, along with the refrigerator, washer and dryer, and the microwave for the new owners at the right price. In Plantation Park, this 2 bedroom,2 bath, 2 car garage, is in a prime location. This home is situated at the end of the street, allowing you to have a little more space to relax. You will enjoy the nicely sized living room and bedrooms with some plantation shutters throughout. The walk in closets will give you a little more room for storage and the guest bedroom has a door with direct entry to the full guest bath. You are so close to everything from restaurants, grocery stores, medical facilities and the list goes on. Sit back and enjoy this low maintenance property and live in one of Tyler's great neighborhoods. This is one of the few 2 bdr, 2 bath condos available. Come and make it your own!

1202 Rice Rd Unit 147, Tyler

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21408715 MLS

Tucked away down a private gravel drive, this stunning 2024 custom-built farm and ranch style home offers the ultimate East Texas retreat on nearly 2 acres of mature pines and soaring oaks. 3 light-filled bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms designed with functional, modern finishes and matching granite countertops. Located outside city limits with no restrictions and zoned for the highly sought-after Lindale ISD, this property seamlessly blends modern comfort, rural tranquility, and homestead-ready flexibility. Interior Features: Spacious Open-Concept Design: Inviting living area featuring vaulted ceilings and low-maintenance stained concrete floors throughout with a floor-to-ceiling limestone wood-burning fireplace anchored in the central living space. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and two large walk-in pantries and a large granite island. The laundry area is a dedicated private side-door entry. Expansive back porch overlooking the wooded backdrop, complete with a dedicated fire ring for cool evenings. The back acreage is outfitted with a chicken coop, small animal pen, and durable 5-strand barbed-wire perimeter fencing. Unrestricted Freedom: Almost 2 acres outside city limits, allowing total flexibility for livestock, additional workshops, or custom additions. Tyler State Park is just right down the road!

19731 County Road 4130, Lindale

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21407948 MLS

Spacious three bedroom 2 bath home with 3 large living areas one of which could be a large 4th bedroom or a great playroom for the kids. Sitting on 1.77 acres. Property includes detached 2 car garage with large workshop and two additional storage buildings. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home offers both value and potential. This is a great opportunity to build equity while making a home truly your own—schedule your showing today! For the family that needs space on a budget, or investors.

12668 County Road 1139, Tyler

$262,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21406794 MLS

Stunning single-story home! Three bedrooms, two baths with covered patio. This beautiful home includes a kitchen island, quartz counters, LED lights, full sprinkler system, professionally engineered post tension foundation, and much more! Blaire Lake offers the perfect opportunity to own a beautifully crafted, energy-efficient home in one of East Texas' most desirable locations. Each home in Blaire Lake features energy-efficient appliances, our new home warranty and smart home technology for ultimate convenience and comfort. With flexible floor plans designed to fit a variety of lifestyles, you'll find your perfect home at Blaire Lake.

1671 Blaire Dr, Tyler

$455,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21406758 MLS

Some homes just make you want to stay awhile, and this is one of them. Built in 2021 and loved by just one owner, this four-bedroom, two-bath home has such a pretty, welcoming feel. The tall ceilings and natural light make everything feel open and airy, while the fireplace makes you want to curl up on the couch and settle in. The kitchen opens right into the living area, so whether you’re making dinner or having friends over, everyone can still be part of the conversation. There’s also a flex space that can be your office, a dining room, or whatever you need it to be.But the backyard? That’s where you’ll want to end the day. With over half an acre, there’s plenty of room to spread out, and the string lights make evenings out here feel a little more special. Set up a TV on the covered patio, grab something cold, and put the game on—or just sit outside and catch up after a long day.And you’re just minutes from FRESH and all the shopping and restaurants along Old Jacksonville, so grabbing groceries or heading out for dinner is easy. Zoned for Three Lakes Middle School, this one brings together a little extra room, a great location, and a whole lot of charm.

14312 County Road 192, Tyler

$287,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21405971 MLS

Welcome Home to 3619 Leaning Oaks! This home has been well cared for and thoughtfully designed, boasting two living areas, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathhome offers comfortable living spaces, generously sized bedrooms, and plenty of room to gather and makememories. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace. Situated just off the initial living area is a 361-square-foot den, filled with natural light from its abundance of windowsand offers endless possibilities. Use this room as a family gathering room, game room, large dining area, or create a combination thatworks perfectly for your lifestyle! The kitchen provides a charming space for a table, making it ideal for cozy family dinners,and comes equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and electric range. The roomy primary bedroom offers a comfortableretreat, while the fully updated primary bathroom features a walk-in shower with a beautiful granite vanity. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a 20' x 20' covered back porch overlooking the large backyard. It’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening. Located in a quiet South Tylerneighborhood, this home offers a wonderful setting for evening strolls, walking the dogs, or simply enjoying the peace andquiet of the neighborhood. With two spacious living areas, a large backyard, and a wonderful covered outdoor gatheringspace, this home is ready for its next chapter. The only thing missing from this home is YOU!

3619 Leaning Oaks, Flint

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