Anderson County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Anderson County, Texas, a hidden gem in the heart of East Texas that perfectly blends small-town charm with the beauty of nature. With its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning landscapes, Anderson County is an ideal place to call home. Whether you're drawn to the area's lush pine forests, serene lakes, or welcoming neighborhoods, there’s something here for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of Anderson County is the affordability of real estate. For homebuyers seeking value, you’ll be delighted to discover a variety of homes priced under $250,000. These properties offer an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. From cozy single-family homes to charming cottages, you can find a range of options to suit your needs and lifestyle. Imagine settling into a quaint home with a spacious yard, perfect for gatherings or enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars.

Living in Anderson County means enjoying a slower pace of life while still having access to modern amenities. The county boasts excellent schools, local shops, and beautiful parks, making it a family-friendly environment. Plus, with nearby cities like Palestine and Athens, you can easily access dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Anderson County, where affordable homes and a welcoming community come together to create the perfect setting for your next chapter. Your dream home is just a visit away—come see what makes this area so special!

Newest Anderson County Homes under $250,000

$85,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21408072 MLS

Looking for an investment property or a home to build equity? This could be the one! The current owner has just replaced the roof and completely rebuilt the foundation, all that is missing are the finishing touches. Homes in this price point rarely come available in this location. With excellent rental potential and close proximity to Loop 256 in the growing town of Palestine, this is a smart investment. To be sold as is.

1806 N Link St, Palestine

$199,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21404996 MLS

Commercial, or residential flexibility on 1.65 unrestricted acres in Downtown Slocum! Strategically positioned in Southern Anderson County, this highly adaptable property boasts 261 feet of road frontage, making it the ultimate canvas for a combined home and business setup, a standalone commercial venture, or a private homestead. The main structure features a versatile layout that seamlessly transitions between residential comfort and professional utility. The interior offers a large, open living room ideal as a family hub or a customer reception - showroom area, 2 spacious bedrooms or offices, and 1 full bathroom. A generous, separate utility room provides the perfect footprint to double as a dedicated home office or administrative workspace. Outside, the property is framed by gorgeous, large, mature trees that offer excellent shade and classic East Texas curb appeal. Exterior improvements include a 12x30 tin workshop or storage building perfect for inventory, equipment, or hobbies, alongside an older chicken coop. The site enjoys excellent community anchoring, situated directly beside the local fire department and within a short walk to Slocum ISD schools, ensuring consistent local visibility. Buyers can take advantage of tailored purchasing options designed to fit their specific vision. The seller is willing to complete ongoing repairs and final renovations, allowing the buyer to have collaborative input on final selections and finishes within reason to perfectly suit their living or business requirements. Alternatively, buyers can capitalize on a lower entry point by purchasing the property in its current as-is state, allowing them to manage touch-ups on their own timeline and budget. The owner is also open to considering splitting the 1.65-acre parcel to accommodate smaller footprint needs. If you are looking to launch a high-visibility business or establish an unrestricted homestead, this property dynamically adapts to your goals. Schedule your showing today!

5700 E State Highway 294, Elkhart

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21397873 MLS

INCREDIBLE BUYER INCENTIVES: $3,000 MORTGAGE CONCESSION. Opendoor Home Loans will contribute up to $3,000 towards a permanent interest rate buy-down if you finance with Opendoor Home Loans LLC. 1113 Sylvan Ave is a one-story Palestine home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,176 square feet of living area. The kitchen has white cabinets, a sink beneath the window and space for dining nearby. Separate living areas give the home more than one place to gather, including a room with a fireplace. The bedrooms sit beyond the main living spaces, while rear doors provide access to the yard. A garage adds covered parking and room for storage. The broad single-level layout makes the kitchen, living rooms and outdoor area easy to use together. Home comes with a 100-Day Home Warranty

1113 S Sylvan Ave, Palestine

$142,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21385702 MLS

Investor and rehab opportunity in Palestine! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property at 109 E Gooch Street is being offered AS-IS and the seller prefers an all-cash offer. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer. Some photos have been digitally enhanced or generated using AI to illustrate potential repair, renovation, and design possibilities and are not intended to represent the property's current condition. Buyer and buyer's agent should independently verify all information and conduct their own inspections and due diligence. Seller will make no repairs. Great opportunity for an investor, renovator, or buyer looking for a project with potential. Photos have been Digitally and AI enhanced - to show Buyers & Interested Party's homes hidden potential.

109 E Gooch St, Palestine

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366367 MLS

Lovely brick home located in a desirable neighborhood in Palestine! This 3-bedroom home has been completely updated and is MOVE IN READY! Too many updates to list, but include a new roof, new concrete in carport, new plumbing and light fixtures, fresh paint and new flooring throughout. The kitchen and dining area open to a spacious covered deck that overlooks the backyard with new privacy fence. The primary suite has a private half bath. Additional flex room is ideal for an office or walk in pantry-storage. Call for an appointment to see it today! Virtual staging has been used to help you visualize the amazing potential of this blank slate! Seller is willing to contribute to landscaping package with an accepted offer!

130 Hillcrest Dr, Palestine

$119,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21368983 MLS

Newly remodeled single wide on just under an acre per cad records. Upgrades include: New water heater, flooring, lighting, electrical upgrades, new paint and metal roof. City sewer and water. 3 bed 2 bath home approximately 1344 square feet. All offers considered, seller says sell. Certificate of ownership thru THDCA is clean and in the sellers name. No survey. Come take a look, this one won't last long. City of Elkhart utilities and schools!

5372 An County Road 137, Elkhart

$129,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21372412 MLS

This property will impress you! A beautiful 1.45-acre piece of land with a large home and wonderful fields to enjoy and manage. The home features a recently updated interior along with a freshly painted exterior, creating a clean, refreshed feel that's ready for its next owner. Outside, mature large trees provide shade and character while the oversized lot offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the East Texas setting. A detached workshop with a garage door provides excellent space for storage, tools, equipment, hobbies, or a dedicated workspace. The property also offers additional space with potential for a manufactured home or RV hookup, adding another level of versatility for extended family, guests, recreational use, or future plans. With 1.45 acres, established trees, useful improvements, and room to make the property your own, this is a great opportunity to enjoy country-style space while remaining convenient to Palestine. Come see the possibilities this unique property has to offer!

2071 W Point Tap Rd, Palestine

$214,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21359094 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath double-wide manufactured home situated on 2.6 heavily treed, gorgeous acres. The home offers two living areas, a den or office space, wood-burning fireplace, covered front deck, and a small enclosed back porch that would be great for storage. Besides the primary bedroom, one other bedroom features an ensuite bath, and the primary bath features dual sinks and a ceramic tile shower. The utility room provides cabinets over the full-size washer and dryer area. There is a second wood-frame house on the property that is about 784 sq ft, built in 1945 that offers potential for a guest quarters, workshop, studio, or other creative use. Enjoy plenty of space, privacy, and mature trees, along with a 2-car carport. A unique property with room to make it your own!

24709 N Us Highway 287, Athens

$134,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21356370 MLS

Calling all investors or savvy homeowners. Unique opportunity to live in a fully remodeled 2 bedroom and 1 remodeled bath unit, while collecting income from the rented garage conversion with ¾ bath, kitchenet, laundry, and upstairs loft. Unit #A offers a fully covered front porch. Enter the formal living & dining rooms. Living space is open to the all-new kitchen with all new cabinets, full height subway tile backsplash, butcher block counters, range with vented hood, dish washer, refrigerator & statement light fixture. Spacious bedrooms with new windows, ceiling fan, and storage. Bathroom offers full-size step-in shower with sliding glass doors, and all new fixtures. New laminate wood flooring throughout. Exterior is clad with metal siding and a metal roof to endure the elements with ease. Unit #A pays for water and trash for both units. Separate electrical service. Unit #B is currently rented though Sept 30, 2026 for $500 per mo.

401 W Carolina St, Palestine

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21346718 MLS

**MOTIVATED SELLER offering $6,000 Sellers Concessions** Nestled on a spacious 0.89-acre lot with no HOA, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and country living with an open-concept floor plan featuring ceramic tile flooring throughout and an expansive living area that flows seamlessly into the oversized kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen boasts granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a large center island with seating, and a spacious dining area. An additional flex space just off the main living area is ideal as a formal dining room, home office, or playroom. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a private ensuite bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Thoughtful details continue throughout the home, including an automatic dog waterer conveniently located beneath the coffee bar. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to spread out and enjoy country living. The large backyard is perfect for pets, gardening, or even a few chickens if you've dreamed of starting a small hobby farm. A double-car garage, additional parking, and a unique circular driveway accessible through the backyard fence provide exceptional convenience for guests, trailers, or recreational vehicles.

1310 Spur 324, Tennessee Colony

$53,450

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21346104 MLS

Solid investment opportunity in Palestine! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 826 sq ft and has been a reliable income producer for years. The current tenant has been in place for 15 years, making this a great turnkey addition for an investor looking for consistent cash flow with minimal turnover. The home features a covered front porch, mature trees, and a fenced yard. Located close to town amenities. Don't miss this hassle-free investment property!

712 W Dye St, Palestine

$172,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21332791 MLS

Hidden so close to town! Large .89 acre property with mature trees to provide shade and so much privacy, peace, quiet and room to enjoy. Huge kitchen just aching to be remodeled, currently separated from living room, but worth evaluating the wall. Wide covered front porch facing north away from the afternoon sun. House needs lots of work, but the structure is there to work with, and value can be added if done well. HUGE front and side yard and another yard area with plenty of space for pets, kids, grandkids, and even adults to roam and play. The property feels so hidden you can feel at peace safely playing and loving life in this secluded property. Plenty of space for gardens, and why wouldn’t you have chickens and some feinting goats! Hidden access drive, single garage attached to a room that can be a shop, playhouse or whatever you need it to be. Located convenient to town (2 min to Loop, 5 min to Kroger, 7 min to Giovani’s, 9 min to Walmart), but feels like the country on a big lot, allows you to be close to school, work and shopping, while listening to nature and wildlife at night as you enjoy the stars. LOCATION! SIZE! PEACE & QUIET! CONVENIENCE! NATURE! TREES! Welcome home!

802 Gardner Dr, Palestine

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