Montalba Real Estate

Montalba, a Charming Town in Anderson County, Texas

Nestled in the heart of Anderson County, Texas, lies the picturesque town of Montalba. Known for its small-town charm and natural beauty, Montalba offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With a population of just over 500 residents, this close-knit community provides a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike.

Montalba boasts a rich history dating back to the early 19th century when it was first settled by pioneers. Today, remnants of its past can still be seen in the well-preserved historic buildings and landmarks scattered throughout the town. From quaint cottages to sprawling ranches, Montalba offers a diverse range of real estate options, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in Montalba. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating are popular pastimes for residents and visitors alike. The nearby Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area provides ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and hunting.

Despite its small size, Montalba is conveniently located near larger cities like Palestine and Athens, offering easy access to a variety of amenities. Residents can enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a short drive away, while still relishing the tranquility of small-town living.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a tight-knit community or seeking a weekend getaway, Montalba offers a slice of Texas charm that is hard to resist. With its rich history, natural beauty, and friendly atmosphere, this hidden gem in Anderson County is worth exploring.

Newest Listings in Montalba

$299,995

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21347481 MLS

Escape to the peaceful countryside with this 15.81-acre property located at 570 AN County Road 2419, Montalba, TX. Offering a blend of open space and privacy, this property presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a rural homestead, recreational retreat, or investment property. The acreage provides ample room for livestock, gardening, outdoor recreation, or future improvements, while the tranquil setting allows you to enjoy the beauty of East Texas country living. Conveniently located with access to nearby Palestine and Athens, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, establish a weekend getaway, or invest in acreage, this property is full of potential. All information is deemed reliable. Buyer to verify acreage, property boundaries, utility availability, restrictions, and all information deemed important prior to purchase. Some photos AI modified to remove sellers personal items.

570 An County Road 2419, Montalba

$850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21340231 MLS

Welcome to Whispering Oaks, a unique 38 acre recreational farm ideal for family gatherings, corporate retreats or hunting operations. Located in Northwestern Anderson County, just 20 minutes from Palestine, in the community of Blackfoot, known for its abundant wildlife & privacy. Multiple lodging options include a luxurious rustic cabin with 1 bed 1 bath & loft, a full kitchen & vintage appliances, Bunkhouse built in 2019 features 1 bed 1 bath & loft, full kitchen & laundry, Treehouse style cabin built in 2019 features 1 bed 1 bath with kitchenette & large overlook deck, Two TENTRR glamping campsites & an old farmhouse ideal for a caretaker or tenant. 3 barns provide ample storage for equipment, livestock & events. A well-planned infrastructure offers well maintained roads, underground electrical utilities with RV hookup & automatic gas generator. Trails wind through the property for hiking, ATV riding, horseback riding & hunting. Most furnishings are available for purchase. Lodging as currently furnished sleeps up to 22 occupants. Experience the peace, privacy, and adventure of Whispering Oaks!

5109 Fm 860, Montalba

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21294715 MLS

Two complete homes and a massive workshop on 12 plus pristine acres! Welcome to your ultimate private retreat in the heart of East Texas. This rare and highly versatile property offers unparalleled country living, incredible outdoor amenities, and multi-generational flexibility. The primary residence is an expansive 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home built for hosting. The heart of the home features a spectacular chef’s kitchen anchored by a premium gas range, electric oven, farmhouse sink, and a massive 6 foot by 4 foot kitchen island perfect for entertaining. The thoughtful split bedroom layout includes two impressive bedrooms with dedicated full ensuite baths, plus two additional bedrooms sharing a beautifully appointed third full bath and two distinct living areas. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a covered front porch, an elevated veranda overlooking the property's tranquil pond, and a massive 30x16 back deck complete with an 8x12 pergola and serving bar, perfect for taking in wildlife and tranquil views. Completely separate from the main house sits a gorgeous 620 square foot guest cabin. The cabin boasts a striking open-concept vaulted living area, a full-sized kitchen, a private bedroom, a full bathroom, a full-length front porch, and a practical mudroom, ideal as an income-producing rental, an in-law suite, or a private guest retreat. Adding massive value to the homestead is a substantial 30x40 detached workshop equipped with electricity and a 50 amp hookup. The beautifully wooded acreage features a chicken yard, turkey and rabbit pens, plus mature pear, apple, and fig trees. A whole-home Generac generator provides ultimate peace of mind for off-grid capabilities. Perfectly located in Anderson County just 20 minutes from Palestine, under 40 minutes to Athens and Corsicana, and close to Cedar Creek Lake, the Texas State Railroad, and top-tier medical care. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a true turnkey piece of paradise!

2937 An County Road 2303, Montalba

$690,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21232375 MLS

Beautiful Well maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on 32+ acres of fenced and cross-fenced land. Primary suite located downstairs. Home features a gas-burning fireplace, community water with additional water well. Property includes a greenhouse and established rose garden with a peach tree. Excellent agricultural and equestrian setup with a hay field, two stock ponds, and approximately ¼ wooded acreage perfect for hunting, with the remainder open and usable. Shop with three stalls, including an RV stall, plus open horse stalls on the backside of the workshop. Additional RV parking with electric hookup located behind the home. Property is accessed through an iron gated entrance with electric fencing. Ideal for livestock, horses, or those seeking a private rural retreat with functional improvements. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the Texas dream!

1710 An County Road 463, Montalba

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21194910 MLS

Eagle’s Nest View with Rocky Mountain Vibe—Texas Chic at its best! Move in ready home offers a multi-million-dollar experience. Pine Mountain Ranch hilltop views with architecture & design, cannot be replicated. The property features antler chandeliers, cowhide clad barn door with 6-gun handle, a dinosaur egg shaped basin atop an antler base, a 1-ton stone pillar fireplace with a roughhewn cedar mantle, distinctive interior and exterior light fixtures, hand welded banisters and railings, and cedar trim throughout. The furnishings are as impressive as the home itself, including Remingtons & rare collectibles, original art, area rugs, antiques, artifacts, unique tables, objet d’art, and designer bedding, for an additional $250k You’ll be immediately ready for entertaining and nesting. Enter on the second floor to panoramic views from the open living, dining, and kitchen areas. Open floor plan seamlessly blends with the roughhewn staircase, cathedral ceiling, beams, and posts. Outdoor dining includes a built-in grill, TV, table, chairs, and auxiliary seating for unobstructed skyline and sunset entertainment. The third floor hosts the private Eagle’s Nest retreat, one of two primary suites, featuring a luxury bath with double vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, cabinets, large closet, & covered balcony with a gas log fireplace with artisan features like antler chandeliers & handcrafted transoms and mirrors. The first floor includes another primary suite with natural stone waterfall views, a luxury bath with two sinks, walk-in shower, large closet, sitting area, & coffee bar. Third bedroom with ensuite bath has a desk nook & two closets. All bedrooms have direct access to covered patios and their fireplaces. The attached two-car garage includes storage closets & bonus room. POA developer allows residents catch&release fishing, restricted swimming pool use, and $50 per mo pickleball fee. See media for details about furnishings, updates & POA Owner financing available

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