Athens Homes for Sale

Welcome to Athens, Texas! Located in the heart of Henderson County, Athens is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Known as the "Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World," Athens is famous for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly community.

With a population of around 12,000 residents, Athens provides a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends. The city boasts a strong sense of community, hosting various events and festivals throughout the year, including the popular Texas State Black-Eyed Pea and Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion.

When it comes to real estate, Athens offers a wide range of options to suit different needs and preferences. Whether you are looking for a cozy single-family home, a spacious ranch-style property, or a charming historic house, you'll find a variety of homes for sale in Athens.

The real estate market in Athens is thriving, with a mix of affordable and luxury properties available. From traditional brick houses to modern new constructions, there is something for everyone. The city's picturesque surroundings, including beautiful lakes and rolling hills, make it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful and scenic place to call home.

In addition to its natural beauty, Athens offers excellent schools, recreational facilities, shopping centers, and a vibrant downtown area with local shops and restaurants. With its convenient location just 75 miles southeast of Dallas, Athens provides easy access to big-city amenities while still maintaining its small-town charm.

If you're looking for a welcoming community, a rich history, and a variety of homes for sale, Athens, Texas is the perfect place to settle down and make lasting memories. Come and explore all that this wonderful city has to offer!

Newest Athens Homes for Sale

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366500 MLS

Very neat, clean, and exceptionally well maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath mid century modern brick home on three large lots totaling approximately one acre with a 1200 SF shop. The home sits centrally on the acreage, and an additional water meter is already in place on one lot for future possibilities. One connecting lot is fully open, has a new survey, and may offer potential to build or sell separately. A large front porch opens to an inviting living room, spacious dining area, and remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, breakfast bar, and built in hutch. The oversized utility room adds everyday convenience. The converted garage provides flexible bonus space for a fourth bedroom, office, game room, hobby room, or second living area. The remodeled guest bath features a tiled tub and shower combination. Wood look laminate flooring runs through the main living areas, while bedrooms have carpet. The private primary suite includes an updated bath with a walk in tiled shower with seat. Mature oak trees, a long driveway, and generous outdoor space create a peaceful setting. The 1200 SF shop has its own driveway and office, offering room for storage, projects, workspace, or a home based business. The back patio includes a ready to use cat house or chicken coop for pets, hobby farming, or backyard chickens. Recent updates include HVAC, water heater, electrical, and plumbing. Conventional septic system is easy to maintain. A rare combination of character, updates, acreage, and usable shop space.

2941 Trey Cir, Athens

$406,640

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366172 MLS

BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION in Fullingim's Grace Haven, where life outside the city limits gives you room to slow down and make the property your own. This single-story brick home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a stone fireplace anchoring the living room, with engineered hardwood floors flowing through the main living spaces. The open kitchen features a center island, stone countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wood vent hood over the range, with a butler-style pantry adding storage and easy entertaining flow. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in tiled shower, a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The laundry room includes custom cabinetry and a folding counter, connecting to the primary closet and bathroom. Additional bedrooms offer comfortable, well-appointed space, and a 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the covered patio and fenced backyard, with room for a future shop, pool, or garden. At 1,763 square feet, this home blends quality finishes with easy livability. Athens is just moments away, giving you the best of both worlds: small-town quiet with quick access to city convenience. One of Grace Haven's newest homes. Claim Your Piece of Texas!

305 Grace Ln, Athens

$69,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21367032 MLS

Eager to sell and willing to consider all offers on this affordable 2 Bedroom 1 Bath home situated in a peaceful and welcoming neighborhood. This move-in-ready home is ideal for a first-time buyer or those looking for a rental or weekend retreat. Featuring a flexible layout with recent interior paint, remodeled bathroom, and updated sink and cabinets in kitchen. The large fenced yard with front and back covered patio areas provide a serene outdoor retreat with mature trees and a spacious lot for outdoor activities, relaxation and to enjoy the Texas Sunset. Conveniently located near Trinity Valley Community College, local attractions, dining, shopping with the Cain Center(YMCA) and Cain Park nearby. Don't miss out on this gem priced under 70k.

606 N Needmore St, Athens

$390,540

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366139 MLS

BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION in Fullingim’s Grace Haven, where life outside the city limits gives you room to slow down, spread out, and make the property your own. Sitting on a spacious corner lot with NO HOA, this brick home offers the kind of breathing room that is hard to find in town, with space for a future shop, pool, garden, outdoor entertaining area, or simply more room to enjoy the land. Step inside and the home immediately makes an impression with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the living room. Engineered hardwood floors flow through the main living spaces, creating a warm, cohesive feel. The open kitchen is designed to be the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, stone countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wood vent hood over the range. A butler-style pantry provides additional storage and makes entertaining effortless. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a large walk-in tiled shower, freestanding soaking tub, and oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The laundry room adds even more thoughtful functionality with custom cabinetry and a folding counter, conveniently connecting to the primary closet and bathroom. Step outside to the covered patio and take in the spacious fenced backyard, where mature trees line the back of the property. Picture slow mornings with coffee, evenings outdoors, weekend gatherings, or simply having the space to create whatever comes next. And when you need the convenience of town, Athens is just moments away. Here, you get the best of both worlds: the convenience of being near town with the space and freedom of living outside the city limits. Quality finishes, thoughtful design, and room to make the property your own come together in one of Grace Haven’s newest homes. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!

302 Grace Ln, Athens

$599,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21365356 MLS

Nestled within the gated Oakwood Subdivision, this warm and inviting home offers a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature trees on four wooded lots. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the home features a spacious living area with beautiful hardwood floors, an exposed wood beam, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates a cozy focal point. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A charming breakfast or dining area is filled with natural light from the large bay-style windows overlooking the wooded setting. The split-bedroom arrangement provides added privacy, while numerous recent updates enhance the home's comfort and appeal. The outdoor space truly sets this property apart. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a charming footbridge, natural rock landscaping, a circular stone fire pit surrounded by flagstone, and multiple seating areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large greenhouse provides an ideal space for gardening and growing year-round. Additional amenities include an oversized garage, two-car carport, large storage shed, detached craft room, screened-in porch, and plenty of room for hobbies, projects, and storage. With its wooded setting, thoughtful floor plan, generous storage, beautiful outdoor living spaces, and unique amenities, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and character in the desirable Oakwood community. Additional lots are available - see Broker for details.

4179 Pedernales E, Athens

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21364671 MLS

Located in the coveted Hawn Addition in Athens, situated just steps away from the Athens Country Club and TVCC, the location of this home cannot be beat, allowing you to easily walk or ride a golf cart to the club for golf, tennis, swimming, or dinner. This beautifully updated home features a clean, modern feel throughout, offering three large bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open kitchen and living area. The interior showcases incredible details, including ornate decorative trim and beautifully paneled walls and ceilings. Storage needs are well taken care of with built-in storage in the primary bathroom and huge walk-in closets. Additionally, the attic has been finished out for extra storage or a potential kids' play area. One of the highlights is the custom-built kids' room, which features a bunk bed, a gorgeous live-edge wood desk, and a secret passageway. Outside, beautiful cedar garage doors open to a convenient corner circle drive and the large backyard with mature trees, new wooden fence and pergola provide a peaceful retreat. The home is completely wired as a smart home with Google Assistant.

726 Mulberry Dr, Athens

$339,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21364420 MLS

Welcome to this stunning 2026 new construction offering the perfect blend of modern style, functionality, and energy efficiency! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage has been thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot with no wasted space. Step inside to discover elegant gold fixtures and designer lighting that create a luxurious feel throughout the home. The spacious primary suite features a beautiful tray ceiling, a striking accent wall, a large walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet complete with built-in storage. Every bedroom includes built-in closet shelving, while the hallway offers even more practical storage with a built-in desk and a large storage closet—perfect for a home office, homework station, or organization. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, stove, microwave, and vent hood, making it move-in ready from day one. You'll also love the custom soft-close cabinetry found throughout the entire home, paired with beautiful quartz countertops that continue throughout, creating a seamless, upscale look. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and tile flooring add both durability and style to every space. Built with spray foam insulation in both the attic and the exterior walls, this home is designed for superior energy efficiency, comfort, and lower utility costs year-round. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard along with a sprinkler system servicing both the front and back yards, making lawn maintenance a breeze. Best of all, there's no HOA! If you're looking for a brand-new home with upscale finishes, thoughtful design, premium upgrades, and energy-saving features, this one is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

505 Richardson St, Athens

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21363916 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 3,000 square foot home offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, with plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertainment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides generous living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and ample room for family and guests. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling swimming pool with attached jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The large yard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gatherings, pets, or future landscaping possibilities.

4 Mill Run Pl, Athens

$395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21360465 MLS

Brand-new 2026 construction with the space, privacy, and finishes you’ve been looking for! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on approximately .75 of an acre with NO HOA and peaceful pasture views with no back neighbors! Inside, you’ll find quartz countertops, no carpet, spray foam insulation, a walk-in pantry, and a spacious primary suite designed for comfort. The 2-car side-entry garage adds curb appeal and functionality, while the extra-large concrete back patio is perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply enjoying the wide-open view. And here’s the fun part; you may still have time to make it YOUR home! If you get under contract before completion, you can choose your paint colors and select finishes to personalize the space. Expected completion date, end of September. Make this your peace of Texas!

5731 Lewis Ct, Athens

$340,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21361585 MLS

This is one of those properties where the extras make ALL the difference. A little over an acre, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a huge shop, two gazebos and just wait until you see the primary closet. Inside, the home offers plenty of room to spread out, but the primary suite is sure to be a favorite. The bathroom has been recently updated, and the oversized walk-in closet is what closet dreams are made of finally, a place with room for everything! Now let’s get to the SHOP, because this isn’t just a place to park the lawn mower. This huge space has electricity, its own bathroom, and a separate office bonus room, giving you endless possibilities for a workshop, hobbies, equipment, storage, or a dedicated place to work. Step outside and enjoy a little over 1 acre with two gazebos offering plenty of space to gather with friends, fire up the grill, or just sit back and enjoy your own backyard. If you’ve been scrolling past homes because they’re all starting to look the same, this one is worth stopping for. A 4 bedroom home with acreage AND a shop this versatile is something you’ll want to experience in person. Schedule your showing and come see what makes this property different!

6947 Fm 2494, Athens

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21359942 MLS

Welcome to the kind of home that doesn't come along often. Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot just under an acre, this extensively updated Athens property offers a thoughtfully designed living space, incredible outdoor entertaining areas, and the flexibility today's buyers are searching for. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stunning tile flooring that adds warmth and character throughout. The primary suite feels like a private retreat with a freestanding jetted tub, oversized shower, and spa-like finishes. Need space for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or potential rental income? The private upstairs guest quarters above the garage include a separate entrance, Murphy bed, and half bath, creating endless possibilities. Step outside and you'll quickly see what makes this property special. Enjoy morning coffee on the expansive covered front porch, spend evenings gathered around the outdoor wood-burning fireplace, or entertain family and friends under the covered back patio surrounded by mature trees and established landscaping. The extras keep coming with an oversized 2-car garage, workshop with electricity, gazebo, and plenty of room to spread out both inside and out. Located just minutes from downtown Athens, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and schools, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and privacy. If you've been searching for a home with character, space, flexibility, and upgrades already completed, 1814 Robbins Road checks every box.

1814 Robbins Rd, Athens

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21359316 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated property tucked into the desirable Athens neighborhood of Southwood! Step inside to a bright, spacious living area featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, classic subway tile backsplash, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a comfortable retreat of its own, complete with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Updates throughout the home include the kitchen and bathrooms, flooring, fixtures, paint, windows, HVAC system and garage door. Outside, the fenced backyard offers plenty of room to relax, play, entertain, or enjoy a quiet evening at home. And with a convenient Athens location near shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical facilities, you'll have everyday necessities just minutes away.

710 Southwood Dr, Athens

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