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$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
$1,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21340062 MLS
Charming Lake House in Bear Creek Estate and NO HOA! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home isn't built like most, the framing of this home is built out of steel, the attic has plenty of room for storage, and features a wrap around porch, perfect to have your morning coffee, watch the a pair of eagles that nest across the road, and the back porch has a great view of the lake. Inside you'll find a welcoming atmosphere where you walk into the living room area, wood burning fireplace, the backside of the house is all windows, semi-open concept of living, dining, the kitchen area, and the home is equipped with a 100-gal water heater with heat pump was replaced in 2025, HVAC was replaced in 2023. For those with hobbies or needing extra storage, the 30x60 3-bay shop comes complete with a bathroom, has electric and an RV hook-up. The property has an electric gate, pipe fence across the front and on one side. Additional features is the yard is irrigated, septic system, water well . Did I mention the property sits on 3.95 acres, over 200 ft of water front, has a fishing pier, but you could build a boat dock. If you are an avid angler, this is what has been caught on Lake Athens; Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Hybrid Striped Bass and White Bass. The appliances, washer and dryer will convey with the sell. *Buyer will need to get a new survey. Buyer and Buyer's agent are to do their due diligence to confirm all information is correct, schools, utilities, taxes, sq foot of living, acreage.

1682 4825, Athens
$499,000
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
$689,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21337155 MLS
Very stately and unique home on 14.192 acres just minutes from town on a quiet FM road! A beautiful gated entrance welcomes you as you wind along the asphalt drive to this impressive 2,560 SF, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath brick home built in 2001. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home offers 2 spacious living areas and 2 dining areas with an open, inviting floor plan. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant custom wood cabinetry, a center island, generous counter space, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious family room is highlighted by rich wood floors, a striking brick fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing beautiful views of the surrounding property. Outside, you'll find a wonderful yard shaded by magnificent mature trees, creating a peaceful park-like setting. The property also includes a large wooded area that attracts abundant wildlife, offering privacy and the perfect backdrop for country living. Improvements include a 400 SF metal shop with a 600 SF lean-to, a storage shed, and an RV cover, providing ample space for hobbies, equipment, and recreational vehicles. A 2 car attached garage and 2 car carport offer plenty of parking and storage. Whether you're looking for a private country retreat, room for projects, or a place to enjoy the outdoors just minutes from town, this exceptional property offers the best of both worlds.

5611 Fm 2494, Athens
$875,000
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
$994,500
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21323974 MLS
Located in the desirable gated Stonebridge community, this custom-built 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits on 3.214 beautifully landscaped acres surrounded by mature oaks and native East Texas foliage. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers privacy, while the spacious living area features a wood-burning fireplace and backyard views. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, double ovens, an electric cooktop, pantry, and breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into the breakfast area and formal dining room. The private primary suite includes a luxurious bath, custom walk-in closet, and direct access to the gunite pool, covered outdoor kitchen, and outdoor wood-burning fireplace—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in a peaceful setting.

4700 Stonebridge Ln, Athens
$939,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21313838 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and recreation on this exceptional four-acre estate nestled among huge, stately oak trees in the gated community of Waters Edge Ranch. The custom main home offers approx 2900 square feet with three bedrooms, three baths, a dedicated office, and a versatile flex room. Expansive custom windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing the beautiful surroundings. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a large island for meal preparation and entertaining, and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and inviting living room. The private primary suite offers raised ceilings, two walls of windows, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath. Outdoor living is exceptional with a tiled, screened porch that provides the perfect setting for relaxing, dining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Guests will appreciate the separate open-concept guest house, complete with two bedrooms, one bath, and finishes that complement the quality and style of the main residence. A 700 square-foot detached, fully insulated shop-garage provides outstanding space for hobbies, collector vehicles, or additional storage. Residents of Water's Edge Ranch enjoy resort-style amenities including a spectacular 328-acre private fishing lake, community pool, pickleball courts, boat launch, boat slips, and the security and tranquility of a beautifully maintained gated community.

5270 Saddle Ridge Ct, Athens
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21309790 MLS
Nestled among towering hardwoods in the gated waterfront community of Oakwood on beautiful Lake Athens with a private boat slip (prepaid and transferable 10 yr. Lease). This exceptional custom-built home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated on 1.5 acres & designed to embrace its picturesque surroundings, the home captures peaceful water views, abundant wildlife, & the tranquil lifestyle that makes E. TX lake living so desirable. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, walls of windows, & rich hardwood floors create a warm & inviting atmosphere. Natural light fills the open-concept floor plan, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, & kitchen areas while showcasing beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is a stunning chef-inspired kitchen designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining. A massive center island provides generous seating & gathering space, while custom cabinetry, abundant workspace, premium finishes, & a built-in coffee bar create a space that is both functional & beautiful. Whether hosting family & friends or enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the water, this kitchen is sure to impress. The spacious living area features dramatic ceiling heights, expansive views, & easy access to the outdoor living spaces. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering peaceful water views, access to a covered porch, & a spa-inspired bath. Adjacent to the suite, a private office with custom built-ins & designer cabinetry provides an inspiring space for work, reading, or quiet reflection. Step outside to discover your own private sanctuary. Multiple covered porches overlook manicured grounds, towering oaks, & serene water vistas. Gather around the custom stone fire pit, relax beneath the shade of mature hardwoods, or enjoy frequent visits from deer, red foxes, & other native wildlife. Remote control blinds across front of home!

8307 Charlya Dr, Athens
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21309482 MLS
**Resort-style living awaits in this stunning Austin stone waterfront home with breathtaking lake views and a covered boat dock!** Step through impressive 9-foot cast iron double doors into a grand living space featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings, beautiful wood flooring, and striking stone accents that create a warm yet elegant atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, complete with a pot filler, matching appliances, abundant workspace, and ample room for gathering with family and friends. The spacious living area showcases panoramic views of the sparkling saltwater pool, backyard oasis, and the lake beyond. The luxurious primary suite offers a private steam room, creating the ultimate spa-like retreat. Two additional bedrooms enjoy beautiful pool and lake views. A dedicated study with built-in cabinetry provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the upstairs media room with surround sound is ideal for movie nights and game days. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home offers exceptional outdoor living with a saltwater pool, spa, expansive decking, and a covered boat dock providing easy access to boating, fishing, and all the pleasures of lake life. The oversized drive-through garage features doors on both ends and abundant workspace, making it perfect for hobbies, projects, and storage. Additional highlights include new carpet, a refrigerator that conveys with the home, and a neighborhood known for its abundant wildlife, where deer are often seen roaming peacefully throughout the community. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this exceptional Athens, Texas lakefront property offers the perfect blend of luxury, recreation, and natural beauty. Live every day like you're on vacation in one of East Texas' most desirable waterfront settings.

6414 Dorsey Dr, Athens
$416,530
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21308536 MLS
Brand new and never lived in, this stone and brick home sits on a corner half acre lot in Grace Haven, a new community just outside the Athens city limits in Henderson County. No HOA. Room to build a shop. Space to spread out. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a floor to ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the living room. Engineered hardwood floors run throughout. The kitchen is built to be used, with a center island, stone counters, custom cabinetry, an electric range under a wood vent hood, and a walk in pantry with a built in microwave and plenty of shelving. At 1,811 square feet, the open layout flows from the living room to the dining area and kitchen, all under those beautiful beams. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two car garage. The primary suite is a true retreat. Tray ceiling with a beam accent. A spa style bath with double vanities, stone counters, a walk in tiled shower, a freestanding soaking tub, and a large walk in closet with custom built ins. Out back, a covered patio looks over a big fenced yard with mature trees along the back line. Plenty of room to add that shop, a pool, or a garden. A sprinkler system and french drain keeps it all green. New construction. Quality finishes. A blank slate ready for your touch. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!

301 Grace Ln, Athens
$257,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21299593 MLS
Welcome home to this lovely family retreat nestled in a well-established neighborhood, just a short walk from Cain Park and South Athens Elementary. Step inside to discover a generous living area perfect for gathering with family and friends, along with an inviting eat-in kitchen featuring updated appliances and a cozy fireplace. Outside, relax year-round on the covered patio complete with a ceiling fan, all while enjoying views of the beautiful backyard.

813 E Clinton Ave, Athens
$889,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21256244 MLS
Experience the kind of privacy, space, and peaceful East Texas setting that rarely becomes available on 9.05 acres in Athens. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, this remarkable 5,920 sq ft estate offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a park-like atmosphere designed for both entertaining and quiet relaxation. The welcoming living room features a striking marble fireplace and oversized windows that showcase beautiful views of the surrounding landscape while filling the home with natural light. The massive kitchen was built for gathering with extensive storage, incredible views, and a rare built-in brick pizza oven that creates a one-of-a-kind entertaining experience. Multiple living and dining areas throughout the home provide flexibility for hosting, relaxing, or working from home. The private primary suite offers custom carpet, custom closets, and direct access to a large private deck overlooking the serene property. Additional bedrooms and baths provide generous accommodations for guests, while the oversized bonus room with vaulted beamed ceilings and an impressive wet bar creates the perfect game room. Outdoors, enjoy new Trex decks installed in 2026, scenic walking paths, peaceful wooded surroundings, and a prestigious private road with access to the spring fed waters of Lake Athens, including a private dock area. The home was reconstructed in 2006 and also features a roof and water heater replaced in 2026. Seller is motivated and has priced the property accordingly for a quicker sale, while also offering one year of lawn service with acceptable terms plus a credit toward a home warranty. Athens is known for its small-town charm, outdoor recreation, and beautiful East Texas scenery, all within reach of the Dallas metroplex. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!

1901 Rose Pt, Athens
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21279488 MLS
Lake Athens living reaches a new level at 2001 Rose Pointe, a beautifully renovated waterfront estate tucked inside an exclusive gated community on more than 2.7 private acres. Blending upscale comfort with the relaxed charm of the East Texas countryside, this exceptional property offers resort-style amenities, panoramic lake views, and thoughtfully designed spaces for both entertaining and everyday living. Renovated in 2022, the home features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area centered around a warm gas-log fireplace. Multiple secondary living spaces and a spacious dedicated office provide flexibility for gatherings, work, or recreation. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the lake and opens onto a newly added covered balcony, creating the perfect retreat for sunrise coffee or evening sunsets over the water. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A screened porch with its own fireplace flows seamlessly into an entertainer’s backyard featuring a heated gunite saltwater pool and spa surrounded by travertine coping, cool decking, and natural flagstone accents. A cedar pergola with a built-in grill, custom cabinetry, and nearby firepit creates an ideal setting for hosting family and friends year-round. For boating and outdoor enthusiasts, the property includes a private boathouse with two slips offering direct access to the open waters of Lake Athens. A stone walkway leads from the home to the waterfront, while additional upgrades such as an engineered drainage system, lake-pump irrigation, irrigated flower gardens with stone retaining walls, and a whole-home generator add convenience and peace of mind. A standout feature is the finished 35x35 climate-controlled workshop with loft space, perfect for hobbies, storage, recreational vehicles, or additional parking. This extraordinary lakefront retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, luxury, recreation, and convenience.

2001 Rose Pointe, Athens
$699,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21268469 MLS
Calling all Lake Athens lovers with a rare waterfront opportunity. This architecturally significant 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home was completely and thoughtfully renovated in 2023. While keeping the views as the focal point, the home features a beautifully designed and highly functional kitchen clad with white oak custom cabinetry, glass front doors, an oversized island topped with a hardy and handsome quartz countertop. The island can comfortably seat 4 adults and overlooks 2 living areas as well as a true dining space. The 2023 renovations include all new windows, tankless water heater, HVAC, electrical panel and wiring, plumbing and fixtures, under counter beverage refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave etc…. Off the back is a new composite deck, reinforced and refaced retaining walls that terrace down to a private dock with the same composite decking. This home has approximately 157 feet of waterfront shoreline and is nestled in the Timberlake Estates neighborhood which includes a private boat ramp and park. This location is just around the corner from the Lake Athens Boathouse and Restaurant. It is also convenient to the town of Athens and all the amenities it has to offer as well as 90 minutes Southeast of Dallas. This jewel is cozy yet spacious as well as quiet yet ready for fun!! Square footage is approximate.

2578 Tanglewood Dr, Athens
$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21244149 MLS
This stunning one-owner home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is perfectly situated in a peaceful neighborhood with a little over an acre lot. Its tree-lined back yard offers exceptional privacy, with additional space to use past the wrought iron fence for a future storage shed or shop. A raised garden area & extended covered patio make it the ideal oasis for relaxation and entertaining. Concrete has been prepped for future propane connection for a firepit. The mature landscape, bushes and established fruit trees in front are all drought resistant and gorgeous! Inside, the warm stone hearth and gas log fireplace will welcome you in to the open concept living-dining-kitchen area. The kitchen is the chef's kiss with a giant island and a special order range from Italy. The high-end cabinetry and quartzite countertops accent it perfectly! Retreat to the spa-like private primary ensuite, which offers dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, a separate walk-in dual head shower, and an oversized walk-in closet that connects to the laundryroom. The home is wired for a generator, has a leased buried propane tank and has a vehicle charging station in the garage. It is very evident that this beauty was well cared for and maticulously maintained. With all these upgrades and amenities, you can see for yourself that it is better than a just-built home! Located just minutes from UT Hospital in Athens, grocery stores, restaurants and 10 minutes to Lake Athens Marina. This home provides the savings of no city taxes or HOA dues while maintaining easy access to local amenities. See attached list of complete list of upgrades & amenities of this home!

6371 Mill Run Rd, Athens
$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21227584 MLS
Located on a deep water cove just off open water, this exceptional lakefront property offers a beautiful , tranquil setting with mature trees, a landscaped yard, and refreshing lake breezes. The home features outstanding drive-up appeal with a circle drive and abundant parking for guests. Inside, the open-concept design showcases high ceilings and a striking stone fireplace, complemented by large picture windows with transom windows above that fill the space with natural light and capture serene lake views. Glass doors lead to a covered porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient serving bar. The dining area is surrounded by three walls of windows, offering spectacular lake views while you dine. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with raised ceilings, large windows, and a garden door leading outside. The spacious bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The outdoor spaces are truly special, designed to fully enjoy the beauty of the lake. A large covered porch overlooks the water, while a stunning flagstone patio with a fire pit and built-in stone bench seating creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. A pea gravel pathway leads to a secondary stone patio, providing an additional private outdoor gathering area. The private boat dock features a sundeck ideal for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the clear waters of the lake, all set along 116 feet of beautiful shoreline.

6398 Dorsey Dr, Athens
$739,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21155807 MLS
Recently Remodeled Lake Athens Home!! With an extra lot that is included is a perfect place for a Pickleball Court, Tiny house or Large Shop for Lake Toys. This beautiful recently remodeled lake home has all new appliances & fixtures as well as new flooring through out. A 30 year roof was replaced about 4 years ago. Bayshore is a highly sought-after area of Lake Athens. Plenty of space inside and out to have family and friends over for Lake fun in the sun. This cove does not dry up and has water over the last 11 years. Come see what this home and Athens has to offer. In May of 2026 the HVAC system was completely maintained and the roof checked for any storm damage.

5182 Bayshore Dr, Athens
$1,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21161338 MLS
This stunning lakefront estate offers the ultimate in comfort, space, and waterfront living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 3,994 sq. ft., the home boasts approximately 250 feet of shoreline in a quiet, low-traffic area near the Lake Athens dam—providing privacy and breathtaking views. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a pantry, and electric appliances. A separate sitting room with a fireplace showcases beautiful lake views, while abundant storage and closet space are found throughout the home. Two private primary suites—each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths—offer flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a covered back porch, fire pit by the water, and incredible views from nearly every angle. The two-story boat dock includes a boat lift and ample seating, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Additional features include a loft area perfect for a second living space or bunk room, a spacious utility room, a large two-car garage, and a new retaining wall completed in 2024. Perfect for large families, hosting unforgettable gatherings, or simply enjoying peaceful lake life, this exceptional property delivers luxury, privacy, and unforgettable waterfront experiences.

7811 Double Oaks Rd, Athens