Alba Homes with Ranch Architectural Style

Alba is a charming city nestled in the heart of Wood County, Texas. Known for its natural beauty and small-town charm, Alba offers a peaceful and serene environment for its residents. With a population of around 500 people, this close-knit community provides a tight sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere.

The city of Alba is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and sparkling lakes. One of the most notable features of Alba is its proximity to Lake Fork, a renowned fishing destination that attracts anglers from all over the country. This makes Alba an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.

For those looking to settle down in Alba, the city offers a variety of homes with ranch architectural style. True to their name, these homes exude a rustic and timeless charm, with their low-pitched roofs, open floor plans, and spacious layouts. Ranch-style homes are known for their single-story design, making them perfect for individuals or families who prefer a more accessible and convenient living space.

In addition to the ranch-style homes, Alba also offers a range of other housing options, including traditional houses, townhomes, and apartments. The real estate market in Alba is diverse, with properties available at various price points to suit different budgets and preferences.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to call home, Alba offers a unique blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a variety of housing options. With its tranquil surroundings and welcoming community, Alba is truly a hidden gem in Wood County, Texas.

Newest Alba Homes with Ranch Architectural Style

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21416291 MLS

Minutes from Lake Fork you will find this unrestricted East Texas property featuring a rustic log cabin, massive metal shop, and flexible office or living space just minutes from world famous Lake Fork! Situated on 3.51 wooded acres in Alba, TX, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities for residential, business, investment, or recreational use. The charming 1,200 sq ft log cabin is full of character with warm wood interiors, vaulted ceilings in the living room, decorative wood paneling, and a cozy eat in kitchen overlooking the peaceful backyard. The 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin also features a large laundry room, newer roof installed July 2024, and Comfort Maker HVAC system installed September 2024. The standout feature is the impressive 3,200 sq ft commercial style metal building that includes a 1,400 sq ft insulated workshop with bright LED lighting and three oversized roll up doors, perfect for storing boats, RVs, vehicles, equipment, or running a business. Attached is an updated 1,800 sq ft office space with new laminate flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, and an AC system installed July 2025 that could easily serve as guest quarters, rental space, office use, or additional living area. With no restrictions, plenty of room for expansion, RV parking, or income producing opportunities, this property is ideal for entrepreneurs, investors, hobbyists, or anyone looking for privacy and flexibility near the lake.

1620 N Fm 17, Alba

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21412702 MLS

NEW COMPOSITION ROOF, NEW GUTTERS, NEW WATER HEATER & MORE! MOTIVATED SELLERS! Discover the privacy, character, and beauty of Lake Fork waterfront living in Alba, Texas. Tucked away at the end of a quiet street in a desirable subdivision, this one-of-a-kind lake retreat offers peaceful water views, abundant wildlife, and room to enjoy the best of East Texas living. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace, and walls of windows create a warm, inviting atmosphere while bringing the beauty of the waterfront indoors. The spacious living and dining areas flow into a large kitchen featuring an island, built-in oven, microwave, cooktop, trash compactor, and abundant cabinetry. The downstairs primary suite offers an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, built-in entertainment center, desk area, and private sitting room. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a guest bath, and a loft with built-in desk space provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or working from home. The rustic stone exterior and new Owens Corning Truedefinition Composition shingle roof creates a distinctive style and appearance. Enjoy covered porches, a built-in barbecue grill, a separate covered smoker area, and a water well. Wildlife sightings may include eagles, cranes, ducks, songbirds, and whitetail deer. A Generac generator provides added peace of mind. The detached four-car garage provides excellent space for vehicles, boats, tools, and recreational equipment, while two additional storage buildings offer even more room. Included are two lots, providing extra space and potential for future improvements, subject to applicable requirements. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend escape, or gathering place for family and friends, this unique waterfront property offers privacy, character, beautiful surroundings, and the Lake Fork lifestyle buyers love. With motivated sellers and recent improvements already completed, now is a great time to take a closer look!

660 County Road 1503, Alba

$3,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21410009 MLS

Experience the best of Texas lakefront living with this truly one of a kind property in the heart of famous Lake Fork! Featuring 34.16 acres of deeded land and approximately 33 acres of Sabine River Authority leaseback, this remarkable estate offers nearly one mile of pristine waterfront, a rare find!! With a total of 67 acres, the possibilities are endless.. Imagine creating your private ranch estate, exclusive retreat, or exploring development opportunities for luxury homes, waterfront retreats, or an exclusive residential development, all with no restrictions.. The land is mostly level, offering open acreage bordered by trees and accented with three ponds and beautiful open-water views.. The expansive shoreline provides panoramic lake views and direct access to deep water, ideal for boating, fishing, and lakeside living, with ample space to build your own private boathouse or boat ramp, as well as such additional facilities as may be authorized upon payment of additional prescribed fees as specified in said Rules and Regulations and subject to the prior written approval of Sabine River Authority..See in SRA info in pictures.. The property includes a nice brick three bedroom home, sold as is and barns as well.. Conveniently located on FM 17, you’ll enjoy easy access to nearby marinas, dining, and Lake Fork amenities,a perfect blend of privacy and convenience.. All permits for any construction or improvements on the leaseback portion must be obtained through the Sabine River Authority.. Whether you envision a luxury ranch estate, family retreat, or private lakeside haven, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special on Lake Fork.. Buyers and or buyer’s agent to verify all information.

4790 N Fm 17, Alba

$740,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21352383 MLS

Country Living at Its Finest on 7.4 Acres in Rains ISD! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and country living with this stunning custom-built home, less than two years old. Offering 2,171 square feet, this beautiful home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room above the garage—perfect for a home office, game room, or guest space. Also included is a reinforced protective safe room near the master bedroom. The open-concept floor plan is designed for entertaining, showcasing granite countertops, beautiful wood finishes, and a warm, inviting living area that's ideal for family gatherings. A 2-car attached garage provides plenty of room for your vehicles and storage. Step outside and enjoy 7.4 breathtaking acres complete with an 80' x 40' barn with tack room, lights, and water for your livestock, a horse arena, mature shade trees scattered throughout the property. There are 2 pastures and an arena that are fenced with 5' panels for the safety of your horses. Whether you're raising animals, riding horses, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside, this property has everything you need. The property also holds an Agricultural Exemption for hay production. Located in Rains ISD, this exceptional property offers the space, privacy, and amenities you've been searching for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this incredible country estate your forever home—schedule your private showing today! NOTE: Fly around video on Realtor. Com is not accurate for boundary lines. Seller is also willing to sell the adjacent 28 acres if a buyer is interested.

2141 Rs County Road 2250, Alba

$2,200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21313611 MLS

Pastures, ponds, and one of Texas’ most famous bass lakes just across the street. Massive road frontage on three side, this one is all about the location! Built in 2020, sitting on 104 acres in Alba, this one owner metal and brick home is simply immaculate! Home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,668 square feet of living space, and about 2,400 square feet under roof. Foam insulation in the exterior walls and attic, metal roof, and a smart layout make this one easy to enjoy. Inside, the kitchen has an island with granite countertops, smooth top range, built in microwave, dishwasher, and plenty of storage in the cabinets and island. Solid surface flooring runs throughout the home, living room has vaulted ceilings and a fireplace that gives the space a strong center. The bedrooms are generously sized, the primary bath has double vanities, a standup shower, and a walk in closet with custom setup, and the second bath has a shower and tub combo. The laundry room includes a sink, adding one more practical feature that makes daily life easier. Outside is where this property really opens up. Covered porch area serves as an outdoor living with fans and an outdoor fireplace, giving you a great place to relax, barbecue, or grill. There is also a second covered porch with a porch swing and ceiling fans, along with pretty landscaping, pipe and metal fencing, and giant mature shade trees that make the setting feel complete. The land is fenced and cross fenced into four pastures with five ponds, cattle corrals up front, and strong barbwire fencing throughout. Bermuda and Bahia grass produce around 900 round bales in two cuttings, and the property also includes a 30 x 60 barn with four stalls. Tons of road frontage on three sides adds even more versatility to an already impressive layout. A place with this much ground, this much water, and this kind of setting does not come along every day. Special land, gorgeous grasses and the layout can't be beat! Back to Location Location Location!

869 County Road 1570, Alba

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21214852 MLS

Lot 33 on .2 acre next door for sale as well, COMING SOON! Buyer can purchase both if interested. Turnkey vacation rental opportunity with Lake Fork access in the heart of East Texas. Positioned on a spacious lot in Alba, this property offers a rare blend of full-time living, weekend retreat potential, and income-producing flexibility. The home features inviting living spaces, updated finishes, and a distinctive rustic-modern character showcased through reclaimed wood accents, custom textures, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that bring in natural light and scenic views. The main living area centers around a dramatic fireplace wall, creating a warm focal point for gathering and relaxing. The kitchen offers generous cabinet storage, extensive counter space, an island workspace, and an open layout that supports easy hosting. Bedrooms are well-sized, and the bunk-style sleeping space adds flexibility for guests, group stays, or short-term rental use. A large game and recreation room expands the entertainment options with ample room for lounging, indoor activities, and memorable weekend getaways. Outside, the setting captures the appeal of lake-area living with open green space, water views nearby, and easy access to fishing, boating, and recreation. Lake Fork is known for nationally recognized bass fishing, multiple public and private access points, marinas, boat ramps, camping, bait shops, and other lake services, making this location especially attractive for personal use or rental demand. Nearby attractions add to the appeal, including Mineola Nature Preserve, downtown Mineola shopping, the Historic Select Theater, Iron Horse Square Park, and the Mineola Historical Museum. Dining and local stops around the Lake Fork area further support the vacation lifestyle, with area restaurants and visitor-oriented businesses serving lake traffic year-round.

116 County Road 1559, Alba

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