Emory Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Emory, Texas – a charming small town nestled in the heart of Rains County, where southern hospitality meets vibrant community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Emory is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil lifestyle while still being conveniently located near larger urban centers.

Emory boasts a rich history intertwined with the beauty of nature, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. With its close-knit community, residents enjoy various local events, parks, and recreational activities, providing ample opportunities for making lasting memories.

When it comes to housing, Emory offers an impressive array of homes under $500,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers and those looking to downsize. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there's something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market here is thriving, with properties that reflect the town's unique character and warmth.

Living in Emory means embracing a lifestyle that values community and connection, with easy access to nearby lakes for fishing, boating, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're strolling through the local farmer's market or enjoying a quiet evening on your porch, you'll find that Emory is more than just a place to live—it's a place to call home.

Explore the possibilities today and discover why Emory, Texas, is the perfect destination for your next chapter!

Newest Emory Homes under $500,000

$398,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21429565 MLS

Recently completed and move-in ready. Bright, well designed with open floor plan, beautiful cabinet work, deco. lighting, split bedrooms. Primary bedroom has attached bath with dual sinks, his and hers closets, walk-in shower, built-in cabinets. Ceiling fans throughout the house, two car garage, covered back porch, fenced back yard, all close to shopping, schools, Lake Fork and much more. Seller Financing is available and makes home ownership easy and quick. Title Insurance and survey will be Buyer's expense if required.

220 Lance Ln, Emory

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21429351 MLS

Step into refined country living with this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering 1,982 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. From the moment you enter, you’re welcomed by soaring ceilings and an airy, open-concept layout that seamlessly blends elegance with everyday comfort. The heart of the home is a chef inspired kitchen, showcasing premium appliances, abundant counter space, and custom cabinetry perfectly suited for both entertaining and daily living. The adjoining living area is warm and inviting, creating an effortless flow for gatherings. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa like ensuite bath and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms are equally spacious and connected by a well designed Jack and Jill bathroom, offering both style and functionality. Outdoors, unwind in the screened-in covered patio, where a hot tub invites relaxation year round. The meticulously maintained landscaping, highlighted by vibrant flower beds, enhances the home’s curb appeal and serene atmosphere. Additional amenities include a spacious 2 car garage and a large storage building, providing ample room for equipment and hobbies. Ideally situated to offer the peace of country living while remaining conveniently close to town, this property delivers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.

220 Rs County Road 4263, Emory

$363,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21428124 MLS

Bright, well designed, recently completed; this home is move-in ready and with Seller financing, home ownership could never be easier. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, double garage, open floor plan, walk-in shower in the primary bath, beautiful cabinet work and craftmanship. Come check this out. Title insurance and survey if required will be the Buyer's Expense.

225 Lance Ln, Emory

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21427757 MLS

Enjoy peaceful country living in this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home situated on a full acre in Emory, Texas! Offering approximately 2,700 square feet, this inviting two-story home features generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and a functional eat-in kitchen. The charming wraparound porch provides the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or take in the surrounding countryside. Complete with an attached two-car garage, additional covered parking, and plenty of outdoor space, this property offers the ideal combination of comfort, privacy, and room to spread out. Experience the charm of country living with space to make yourself at home! Also listed for lease, more photos coming soon!

4543 Rs County Road 2470, Emory

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21426553 MLS

Recently completed, beautiful, bright, open floor plan ready to move-in and enjoy. Larger corner lot with fenced back yard is a great setting for this 2-bedroom, 2 bath home with double garage. Beautiful cabinets, corner pantry, ready for you to fill up. Walk-in shower in the master bath, plenty of closet space, ceiling fans throughout and much more. Seller Financing makes it quick and easy for you to get into this new home. Title Insurance and survey will be Buyer's Expense if required.

230 Lance Ln, Emory

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21425357 MLS

LAKE FORK WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY! CHARM, MATURE OAKS & ENDLESS POTENTIAL! Opportunities like this on legendary Lake Fork don't come along often! Nestled beneath beautiful, towering oak trees, this charming lake front property offers the perfect combination of peaceful waterfront living, recreational enjoyment and an incredible investment potential. The existing 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with a wood burning FP offers plenty of character and a wonderful opportunity to update and make it your own. Lake views and relaxing atmosphere from the covered porch, the property also has a second living quarters that can be used as a quest house or Airbnb with some updating. For the fishing and outdoor enthusiast, you'll love having your own boat ramp and the foundation is in place to rebuild your own boathouse. A spacious workshop provides plenty of room for your fishing gear and hobbies, The Lake Fork Golf Course is only 2 miles away. The property has approx 0.5 acres that could have an additional cabin built to overlook the lake as well with no restrictions. What a wonderful opportunity for a family retreat, weekend get away of investment potential! This is a MUST SEE!! Property being sold AS IS.

2482 Fm 2946, Emory

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21423849 MLS

Beautiful, well-maintained home with lots of extras located in a quite area just minutes from Lake Fork and record Bass, Sulphur Springs, schools, shopping and all approx. an hour and a half from the Dallas Metro Plex. This is the perfect home for relaxing, enjoying the country and connecting with inner peace. Living room with fireplace complete with insert and ceiling fan, open floor plan allows for visiting while the family meals are being prepared. Crown molding throughout the house adds a touch of class, the sunroom with min-split ac offers beautiful view of the countryside. Too much to describe so you must see to appreciate. Call now for your appointment to visit. Home is being cut out of a larger tract of land with several improvements. For more information on extra acreage please check MLS # 2124287

550 A Rs County Road 3425, Emory

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21423240 MLS

This cottage home is minutes from Lake Tawakoni and Lake Fork. Tree lined property has a lovely front porch for lazy evenings. The view is a amazing from the kitchen window. Plenty of room for the family or livestock. Comfy living area opens to the lovely kitchen. 500 gallon Septic tank with 2 sprinkler heads as well as Central Air and heat. Easy access to main roads ,schools and resturaunts.

1080 County Road 1235, Emory

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21419968 MLS

Experience the Best of Lake Fork Living! Whether you're searching for the perfect weekend retreat or a place to call home year-round, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the opportunity to enjoy the relaxed pace and natural beauty of lake life. Tucked away on a cul-de-sac lot, the home welcomes you with a vaulted living room ceiling, elegant crown molding, and thoughtful trim details. On cool evenings, settle in beside the fireplace and enjoy the comfort of home after a day spent outdoors. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy for the primary suite, while the oversized two-car garage and spacious driveway offer plenty of room for vehicles, guests, and lake-day essentials. The true highlight of this property is the expansive screened-in back porch, offering more than 500 square feet of space overlooking a Lake Fork inlet. Imagine leisurely mornings with coffee, evenings entertaining family and friends, or simply unwinding as you take in the abundant wildlife and peaceful waterfront setting. It's a space designed for making memories and embracing everything that makes lake living special. An additional Sabine River Authority (SRA) land lease is available, extending toward the waterline. Lake Fork is currently undergoing a planned drawdown for maintenance, and the area behind the home will remain dry until the work is completed. A community boat ramp is conveniently located at the end of the inlet. Your Lake Fork Living awaits!

270 County Road 1946 Unit 1946, Emory

$229,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21419687 MLS

Looking for a home base for your RV. a place to pull in, stay awhile before you head out again, this is it. Over 3500 sq. ft of covered storage area for your RV, Boat, 4-wheelers and much more. Approx. 500 sq. ft in the cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bath, apartment with full kitchen, small living area, washer and dryer hook-ups. Overhead door so you can drive right in, lots of storage area, workshop area, even a wood burning stove to add a little heat on the cool nights. Bring your ideas and make this your place to come stay awhile, work awhile or just hang out. Just minutes from Bass fishing on Lake Fork, Catfishing on Lake Tawakoni, 1st Monday Trade Days just down the road in Canton, all approx. 1 and a half hours from the DFW Metro-Plex.

2136 N State Highway 19, Emory

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21408749 MLS

Enjoy Lake Front living on four lots, ideally located right across from one of the pools and clubhouse. This lake front property offers great space for hobbies and storage with a Boat house with 2 slips, detached 30x13 game room building, storage shed, carport, and garage. Inside, the open concept layout features two living rooms for flexible use, a first-floor owner’s retreat, and two loft style bedrooms upstairs that work well for guests, kids, or extra hangout space. Steamboat Shores provides gated access and a relaxed lake living atmosphere with amenities including two pools, a covered fishing pier, boat ramp, pavilion, and a full-service marina just outside the gate adding even more value for future lake days on Lake Fork. Come see today!

274 Private Rd, Emory

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21402462 MLS

There’s just something about an East Texas home with big trees, plenty of room, and a little privacy—and this one has that feel. You’re close to town, but once you’re here, it feels like you’re out in the country. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has a massive living area that flows into the open dining space, with a bar at the end of the dining room that makes a great spot for coffee in the morning or visiting with family and friends. The kitchen has beautiful granite countertops and all new appliances. Both bedrooms have their own en-suite bathrooms, giving everyone their own private space. The sunroom adds even more flexibility and could easily be converted into a third bedroom if needed. The third bedroom listed is in the guesthouse. Outside, the shop gives you plenty of room for the things that come with country living. Measuring approximately 18 feet 10 inch x 38 foot, it includes guest quarters with a full bathroom that is 14 foot 6 in by 38 foot—perfect for supplemental income property, company, family, a home office, or just a place for somebody to have their own space. There is also a storm shelter underneath the shop located in the guest house behind a star. The practical things are covered, too, with a whole-house 24K Generac generator, metal roof, and buried propane tank. The property has beautiful trees and a private setting without giving up the convenience of being close to town. It’s the kind of place that feels comfortable from the minute you pull in—room to park, room to work, room for company, and room to sit on the porch and enjoy a quiet East Texas evening. Close to town, surrounded by trees, and just enough country to make you feel like you got away from it all.

248 Rs County Road 3060, Emory

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