Henderson Homes with Garden Exterior features

Welcome to Henderson County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and rich history, Henderson County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, this vibrant county has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of homes in Henderson County is their stunning garden exteriors. Imagine stepping out of your beautiful home into a lush, vibrant garden that bursts with color and life. Many properties in the area are adorned with manicured lawns, blooming flower beds, and even vegetable gardens, allowing you to cultivate your own slice of paradise right outside your door. These outdoor spaces are perfect for entertaining guests, enjoying family barbecues, or simply unwinding after a long day.

The real estate market in Henderson County is diverse, offering everything from charming cottages to sprawling estates, all with the potential for gorgeous gardens. The mild Texas climate allows for year-round gardening opportunities, making it an ideal location for green thumbs and nature lovers alike.

In addition to the beautiful homes, Henderson County boasts an array of recreational activities, including fishing in its numerous lakes, exploring scenic parks, and enjoying local festivals that celebrate the community’s heritage. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning outdoor spaces, Henderson County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to flourish. Come discover your dream home with a garden that reflects your lifestyle in this enchanting part of Texas!

Newest Henderson Homes with Garden Exterior features

$394,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21331104 MLS

**Furnished or Unfurnished Lake House for Sale in Star Harbor** You deserve to be living your relaxed life in this comfortable home on the water. *Updated, *Fresh, *Engineered Hardwood flooring, *Updated appliances, *Updated hardware & much more! This Cedar Creek Lake home overlooks a tree lined channel, close to the main body of the lake & includes a covered dock & boat slip with a boat lift. The large primary bedroom has an ensuite bath and a 12 X 9 bonus space - make it your office, tv area, or a extra sitting area. The enclosed air conditioned sunroom is spectacular, so much room for hanging out, playing games, sipping a cold one while the sun is setting. This is what *Lake Life* is all about. The enormous wood deck has room for your patio table, umbrella, lounge furniture and a big BBQ grill too - outdoor living at it's best. Community Amenities include: a public boat ramp, club house & the Star Harbor golf course, only a short drive to shopping, dining, schools & Dallas too!

243 Shoreline Dr, Star Harbor

$307,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21363598 MLS

** JUST LISTED ** This exceptional home sits on a DOUBLE LOT, almost a half acre, with the quiet serenity of the 505 Ranch over the back fence and a forest on one side. Almost $70,000 in improvements since it was built six years ago. This sophisticated home looks like a Pottery Barn catalog and has been meticulously maintained. The open floor plan features a gorgeous granite kitchen with stainless appliances and a big island, luxury vinyl plank, and lots of windows looking into the private backyard and patio area. Relax outside in your private yard with a patio cover. Built by Bobby Pope Home Sweet Homes. This is a very efficient, thoughtful floor plan, with big closets, separate pantry, and large laundry room. Harbor Point has a voluntary POA that includes a private dock and park. In the heart of Gun Barrel City, a short walk to Cedar Creek Lake, you can live the lake life with no city property taxes! Close to great restaurants, Walmart and Lowe's within a mile, and less than an hour to Dallas. Pottery Barn media center stays. (A $3400 value) Hurry! Won't last long in this hot market.

216 Skiff Dr, Gun Barrel City

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21354539 MLS

What if home gave you room to live, work, create and still feel like an escape to the country? Set on one fully fenced acre in East Texas, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 2,843 square feet designed for everyday comfort, creative pursuits and memorable gatherings. The open living and kitchen areas keep daily life connected, whether dinner is being prepared, friends are gathered around the counter or the evening is winding down by the wood-burning stove. Custom concrete countertops, a dedicated coffee bar and wine refrigerator bring personality and function to the kitchen. Two oversized guest rooms provide space to settle in comfortably, while an office or flex room inside the home can adapt as life and needs change. Outside, the property becomes a place to linger. Morning coffee can begin on the screened porch, summer afternoons belong beside the sport pool and evenings can unfold around the outdoor bar or fire pit. The pool can be heated for year-round enjoyment and includes a Baja shelf made for lounging. A covered entertainment deck ties the spaces together, creating a backyard that feels equally suited for quiet weekends and lively gatherings. Beyond the main home, a separate climate controlled studio offers even more flexibility. Currently used as an art studio, it could serve as a creative workspace, hobby room, fitness space or private retreat. Another approximately 1,200 square foot building expands the possibilities further with a 480 square foot HVAC equipped office and a 720 square foot shop, warehouse or storage area with a roll up door. Whether the vision includes working from home, building a business, making art, tackling projects or simply having room for the different pieces of life to coexist, this property is ready to support it. With an automatic entry gate, no HOA and no deed restrictions, it offers privacy, versatility and the freedom to make one acre live far beyond its boundaries.

116 Pauline Rd, Mabank

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21350393 MLS

Beautiful and well-maintained lakefront home ready to be enjoyed by family and friends. RV parking and hook up for those extra guests. Enjoy a full day of fun on the water and come home to rest on the open patio or cool off inside with your favorite cold beverage. Whether You're looking for the perfect getaway from the city lights, retirement home or VRBO you must stop by and preview the possibilities. Cedar creek lake is a 33 thousand lake that offers many amenities that include lake front restaurants, many protected coves for the water skiers and some of the best fishing within an hour of Dallas. Schedule your private viewing today and enjoy this amazing home for years to come. Two lots adjacent to property are also available for purchase.

114 Baywood Blvd, Mabank

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21341075 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Welcome to this waterfront oasis at Cedar Creek Lake, a multigenerational home. 4 beds, 3 full baths, 2 car garage. Are you looking for a home to retire and enjoy the sunset with a glass of wine?, this is the one. Are you looking for an investment property and want to bring your own ideas? this is it. Are you looking for a property where your parents can have their own private apartment? This is it. The primary home has 3 beds, 2 baths, kitchen, living area and sun room. The second home is 1 spacious primary room, full bath and walk in closet, dining-living area and your creativity for a nice kitchen. You'll find yourself surrounded by nature. Multiple outdoor spaces including a large deck, offering the perfect spots to unwind. Located in the sought-after Enchanted Oaks neighborhood, optional community pool membership for endless summer fun.

186 1st Oak Dr, Enchanted Oaks

$5,000,000

8 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 21334258 MLS

Nestled on a protected water cove and iconic spot in prestigious gated Beachwood Estates, this exceptional 3.746-acre waterfront retreat at Cedar Creek Lake offers the perfect combination of privacy, space and unforgettable lakefront living. Lovingly enjoyed by the same family for over 20 years, the property is designed for gathering, relaxing and creating lasting memories. The estate comfortably sleeps over 20+ guests across three separate residences, making it ideal for extended family, corporate retreats or large group getaways. The impressive main residence encompasses 4,762 square feet and features four bedrooms - each with its own private bathroom, two full kitchens, a four-car garage and two inviting living areas with fireplaces. A large game room equipped with a full bar, shuffleboard, table tennis and pool table provides the perfect space for entertaining and unwinding after a day on the water. The charming A-Frame house offers 2,389 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room features a dramatic wall of windows showcasing breathtaking views of the lake and sparkling pool. An attached deck and lakeside gazebo create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The small guest house adds additional flexibility with approximately 400 square feet, a large bunk room, full bathroom attached deck and an attached two-car garage. Outdoors, the property transforms into a true lakeside resort. With over 100 feet of shoreline, the property also features a private dock and boat house with lift, offering easy access to boating, fishing and all that Cedar Creek Lake has to offer. Located just an hour drive from Dallas, this rare property also allows short-term rentals, creating an incredible opportunity for those looking for a vacation retreat or income-producing lake front property. Best of all, the property comes completely furnished.

133 Forest Ridge Rd, Trinidad

$267,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21291245 MLS

Please make appointment with Listing Agent to view. Must see in person! Remodeled 3 Bed, 2 Full Bath, dinning room and with large eat-in kitchen plus expansive entertainment game room with bar and great views all around! Wonderful partial water view from back yard, 1 minute walk to the community beach and boat launch is a huge plus! Located on the most gorgeous and peaceful lakeside neighborhood on Cedar Creek you will find! An adorable modern custom remodeled lake home at an affordable price. Home is built on a (.28AC) large LOT perched on grassy hill with partial water view with room to build a garage, a shed or add on to the house. Perfect home for full-time, 2nd home, or Short term rental ok in this community. MOVE-IN READY and furniture is negotiable. Cosmetic updates throughout entire home, plus newer AC unit 2022 and new gutters, remodeled kitchen, bathrooms, etc, too many modern custom updates to list. INCLUDED are stainless steel kitchen appliances and stacked washer and dryer. Voluntary HOA and NO MOBILES allowed here! Lot is surrounded by large trees in peaceful, serene neighborhood. Enjoy shaded covered back porch, a huge back yard, fire pit, huge mature trees, lake access, water views, a peaceful and safe neighborhood. SHOWN ONLY BY APPOINTMENT CONTACT LISTING AGENT FIRST. House sold on LOT 13 only, adjacent lot 12 is not listed but can be available for sale for additional cost to the right buyer. Please Do not approach home or walk around property without appointment. Property is video and audio monitored 24-7. Home also listed for lease MLS# 21291206.

106 Earl Kay Ln, Tool

$395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21244149 MLS

WOW! Refrigerator, Ring security system & washer-dryer are conveying with this amazing property! This makes it completely move-in ready. This stunning one-owner home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is perfectly situated in a peaceful neighborhood with a little over an acre lot. Its tree-lined back yard offers exceptional privacy, with additional space to use past the wrought iron fence for a future storage shed or shop. A raised garden area & extended covered patio make it the ideal oasis for relaxation and entertaining. Concrete has been prepped for future propane connection for a firepit. The mature landscape, bushes and established fruit trees in front are all drought resistant and gorgeous! Inside, the warm stone hearth and gas log fireplace will welcome you in to the open concept living-dining-kitchen area. The kitchen is the chef's kiss with a giant island and a special order range from Italy. The high-end cabinetry and quartzite countertops accent it perfectly! Retreat to the spa-like private primary ensuite, which offers dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, a separate walk-in dual head shower, and an oversized walk-in closet that connects to the laundry room. The home is wired for a generator, has a leased buried propane tank and has a vehicle charging station in the garage. It is very evident that this beauty was well cared for and meticulously maintained. With all these upgrades and amenities, you can see for yourself that it is better than a just-built home! Located just minutes from UT Hospital in Athens, grocery stores, restaurants and 10 minutes to Lake Athens Marina. This home provides the savings of no city taxes or HOA dues while maintaining easy access to local amenities. See attached list of complete list of upgrades & amenities of this home!

6371 Mill Run Rd, Athens

$584,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21129904 MLS

You had me at PRIVATE WATER WELL!! No water worries with private well water and UV filter system. Nestled in a park-like setting on three lots, it will welcome you Home Sweet Home. The property includes the house, a shop equipped with a 10-ton auto lift, TONS of storage and a guest quarters with a bath. The main shop measures 30x40 and a 12x30 air-conditioned guest quarters, perfect for family, friends, or a VRBO. This amazing property features numerous updates, including spray foam insulation, solar panels (owned) and a generator. For detailed information, please see the attached document. The meticulously maintained gardens are filled with perennials, a peach & pear orchard, a greenhouse and a planting building. With a private water well, you can enjoy both options of using for home use and for this beautiful landscape without high water costs. Lake access is available through the POA boat ramp, just a few lots away. The updated and exquisitely maintained home features an open kitchen, living area, casual and formal dining spaces, a wood-burning stove, and split bedrooms. Stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and abundant storage EVERYWHERE. The annual plants and landscape are truly stunning. The property features a completely fenced-in yard, offering space to grow on the extra lot, plus extra covered storage for all your outdoor equipment & water toys. Just 1 hour from downtown Dallas and 3 hours from Houston!

108 Forehand Dr, Trinidad

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21230394 MLS

Wake up every morning to elevated views of Cedar Creek Lake, where wide-open water stretches out before you and sunsets feel like a private show. Situated on five lots totaling .67 acres, this property offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and lifestyle overlooking the community boat ramp & POA park to preserve those breathtaking views for years to come. Designed for both comfort and versatility, this 3-2 with attached oversized 2 car garage has been thoughtfully updated with a full kitchen & bathroom remodel in 2026, featuring new cabinetry, modern appliances, updated plumbing, and a new hot water heater. A new roof installed in September 2025 adds peace of mind. The primary suite is a true retreat with handicap accessible en suite bath complete with large whirlpool tub, separate shower, and dual sinks. A spacious sunroom opens to a private, fenced courtyard filled with mature trees, tranquil fountains, and lush landscaping, perfect for quiet mornings or unwinding at the end of the day. The expansive setup includes a long concrete driveway, circle drive, and dedicated RV pad with water and 50-amp service, offering ample room for guests, boats, and recreational vehicles. Outdoors, this property truly shines! Entertain with ease on the covered deck and tiki-style outdoor kitchen, fully equipped with electric, water, and space for a small refrigerator, ideal for lake days, gatherings, and weekend cookouts. For those who need additional space to create, work, or unwind, you’ll love the 3 outbuildings with electricity, great for a home office, workshop, studio, storage, man cave, or she-shed. A chicken coop and raised garden beds add to the charm and functionality, giving you the option to embrace a more self-sufficient, hobby-friendly lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend lake escape, or a place to truly spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this property delivers space, flexibility, and an unbeatable lakeview setting.

1125 Doe Run Rd, Tool

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21221553 MLS

Search Evan Downey Real Estate Youtube Shorts channel for video walkthrough. If you’ve been waiting for a true standout investment property on the water… this is it. Welcome to your Nordic inspired A frame retreat on the shores of Cedar Creek Lake built in 2025 and designed to absolutely impress from the moment you arrive. This isn’t just a lake house… it’s an experience. Step inside and you’re immediately greeted by soaring ceilings wrapped in warm cedar, creating that perfect blend of modern luxury and cozy, elevated cabin vibes. The kitchen is styled by sleek nordic cabinets with Taj Mahal style quartz countertops with kitchen island. The metal roof and siding not only give it that sleek architectural edge, but also durability that’s built to last, low maintenance, high style. And then there’s the lifestyle…Imagine mornings with coffee overlooking the water, afternoons on your private dock, and evenings unwinding in the Jacuzzi as the sun sets across the lake. The fire pit sets the stage for unforgettable nights, especially because the property is surrounded by mature oak trees and pines. Location? You’re just minutes from one of the area’s most popular wineries, Triple N Winery, making this an absolute magnet for weekend getaways and short-term rental demand. Now let’s talk numbers, because this one isn’t just beautiful, it performs. This property is already a proven, cash flowing short term rental business with over 30 perfect 5 star reviews. That kind of track record doesn’t just happen, it speaks to the design, the experience, and the demand. You’re stepping into something that’s already working. Whether you’re looking for a personal retreat, a hybrid investment, or a full-time income producing property…this checks every box. Unique aspects of this home include cedar wood ceiling, smooth wall finish, open floor plan, 12 foot high ceilings, quartz waterfall countertop, metal roof and siding, native Texas plants landscaping, and a Cal Spa hot tub.

104 Greenwood Dr, Trinidad

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21136409 MLS

Tucked inside highly sought-after Post Oak Meadows in Crossroads ISD, this custom-built 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home sits on approximately 5 beautifully fenced acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and functionality. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with generous natural light, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow seamlessly together, creating a warm central hub for gathering. Outside, the property is set up for true country living with a productive garden area, plenty of room for animals or play, access to a shared pond, and a versatile shop that includes finished living quarters—perfect for guests, a home office, or extended family. A deep, approximately 460' water well, drilled to the same depth as the renowned Hope Springs, provides an excellent water source for the home and land. If you’ve been looking for a peaceful homestead with room to breathe, work, and grow—this one checks all the boxes.

10273 Private Rd, Malakoff

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