Henderson County Homes with Outdoor Living Area 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 rural charm and modern conveniences. From the serene shores of Cedar Creek Lake to the lush greenery of its parks, this area is perfect for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. Whether you're exploring the quaint shops in downtown Athens or enjoying a weekend at one of the county's many festivals, there's always something to see and do.

One of the standout features of homes in Henderson County is the emphasis on outdoor living areas. Imagine stepping outside your back door to a beautifully designed patio, complete with cozy seating and a fire pit, perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Many properties boast expansive yards, allowing for lush gardens, swimming pools, or even outdoor kitchens where you can host summer barbecues. These outdoor spaces not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the home but also create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living, ideal for families and those who love to entertain.

Whether you’re looking for a charming cottage or a sprawling estate, Henderson County’s real estate market has something to offer everyone. Embrace the outdoor lifestyle and discover the perfect home that allows you to enjoy the beauty of East Texas right from your own backyard. Come explore the possibilities in Henderson County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Henderson County Homes with Outdoor Living Area Exterior features

$1,990,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21430627 MLS

Approximately 528 feet of platted water frontage, a spectacular 1,960 sq ft composite entertaining deck with top-tier outdoor kitchen, new custom boathouse, and extensively remodeled home with guest quarters create an exceptional lake retreat. Offered fully furnished, this fully fenced property with gated entry and ample parking is ready to enjoy! The custom boathouse is a showpiece featuring composite decking, covered lounge areas, aluminum cool decking, signature waterslide, wet bar with full-size fridge and bar seating, one boat slip, and dual PWC lifts. Iron cable railing, tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, and a lighted 6-foot-wide walkway. A detached metal shop plus waterside storage building provide plenty of space for your lake gear. Outdoor living feels resort-like with quartz countertops, built-in Viking grill plus cooktop, Blackstone griddle, two Viking beverage fridges, storage, and bar seating. Multiple dining and lounge areas, mounted TV, heaters, fans, and mosquito misting system create an incredible year-round entertaining space, while the oversized yard offers room for future pool! Inside, the 3,957 sq ft main home offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The expansive great room captures open water views and includes two living areas, two dining areas, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with all Viking appliances including an 8-burner gas range with double ovens, two add’tl wall ovens, built-in fridge, two dishwashers, ice maker, prep sink, pantry-style cabinetry, and large wine refrigerator. The waterside primary suite offers direct deck access updated bath with soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual sink vanity plus makeup vanity, and walk-in closet. Upstairs loft space plus two guest bedrooms and full bath with dual sink vanity and walk-in shower. Bunk room adds a third living area plus custom bunks for large groups. Detached 456 sq ft guest quarters serves as a private 6th bedroom with full bath, open water views, fridge, microwave, and coffee station.

1301 Oak Hill Dr, Kemp

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21427128 MLS

Exceptional open-water living meets newer construction at 173 Deer Island Road, offering approximately 4,011 square feet of refined waterfront living in desirable Deer Island Estates. This turnkey home stands apart with modern construction, Four Full Bathrooms, quality finish-out and sweeping open-water views from the moment you enter. Expansive lake-facing windows fill the main living spaces with natural light and create a strong connection to the water. The open living, kitchen and dining area features soaring ceilings, warm wood accents, a sleek linear fireplace and dramatic Cedar Creek Lake views. The kitchen is designed for entertaining and everyday use with an oversized island, generous custom cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless appliances, double oven, two dishwashers and a striking tile backsplash. Walls of glass frame the lake and open to covered outdoor living areas. The flexible 4-bedroom, 4-bath layout works beautifully for full-time living or weekend entertaining. The main level includes the primary suite, additional bedroom, private office, spacious pantry and laundry room. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a second family room, fitness room and storage. An elevator provides convenient access between levels. Multiple covered patios and an upper-level balcony offer panoramic lake views. A gently sloping lawn leads to the shoreline and newer boathouse, while better-than-average water depth and exceptional open-water exposure create an outstanding setting for boating, swimming and year-round enjoyment. Additional features include a 1,000-gallon propane tank and whole-home generator for added comfort and peace of mind. With newer construction, modern design, extensive glass, impressive entertaining spaces and a premium waterfront setting, 173 Deer Island Road delivers luxury, comfort and true move-in-ready lake living on Cedar Creek Lake.

173 Deer Island Rd, Mabank

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21427891 MLS

Stunning waterfront home on 1 gorgeous tree shaded lot. This one has it ALL and is being sold completely furnished down to the linens.Perfect for VRBO! Open living with vaulted ceilings, split bedrooms, granite countertops, wood and tile floors. Outside you have an amazing living area with fans,lights,gas heater and even the TV. Established lawn, park like setting with spectacular views. Boathouse has boat lift & PWC lifts & party deck. Protected water for water fun, open views for fabulous sunsets. Sprinkler system with lake pump. Additional parking in front. This totally turn key property would be perfect for a vacation rental. No POA, Schedule showings ONLINE at Showingtime.com. Seller will turn off the alarm remotely. Cameras are active and recording. Easy to show, Pictures are of the lake at full pool.

150 Redondo Dr, Gun Barrel City

$776,250

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21419764 MLS

SPACIOUS HOME WITH GUEST SUITE AND RESORT-STYLE OUTDOOR LIVING! Discover the perfect combination of space, comfort, and outdoor entertainment on 2.5 beautiful acres! This impressive 3,576-square-foot home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths in the main residence, offering plenty of room for family and guests. An additional mother-in-law suite complete with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom provides an ideal setup for extended family, visiting guests, or private living quarters. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard retreat, featuring a stunning in-ground gunite swimming pool and inviting outdoor living space, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying those warm Texas evenings. With 2.5 acres to enjoy, this property offers the perfect blend of spacious living and outdoor recreation. Whether you are hosting gatherings, accommodating multiple generations, or simply looking for a peaceful place to call home, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. A rare opportunity to enjoy acreage living with the added luxury of a private pool and separate guest accommodations!

1001 Rolling Dr, Athens

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21381700 MLS

*Seller offering up to $10,000 in seller concessions toward buyer closing costs or interest rate point buy down! Step inside this inviting Pinnacle Club golf course home and you’ll immediately notice the natural light and peaceful setting. From the entry, the dining area is to the left, while the spacious living room opens to large windows overlooking the wooded backyard and #12 tee box of the Pinnacle golf course. The open layout creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. From the living area, the kitchen opens to a bright breakfast area and second living space with a gas fireplace and built-in desk. It’s a versatile spot for morning coffee, working from home, or gathering with family and friends. The main living spaces remain connected while the bedroom wing offers privacy. The primary suite features a luxurious bath with separate soaking tub and shower and a large walk-in closet. A second bedroom offers its own ensuite bath with dual sinks and tiled tub-shower. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath with tiled tub-shower. Upstairs, the spacious bonus room offers flexibility as a 5th bedroom, bunkroom, game room, craft room, or office. Additional attic space provides valuable storage. The screened-in porch extends the living space outdoors and is the perfect place to relax or entertain while enjoying the golf course views and mature trees. A 2-car garage plus separate golf cart garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, golf equipment, and storage. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or second home at Cedar Creek Lake, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy the Pinnacle lifestyle in a beautiful golf course setting. Pinnacle Club ownership includes a social membership with clubhouse dining, pool, fitness center, tennis, and pickleball. Golf memberships are available separately. Enjoy the amenities, recreation, and relaxed lake lifestyle that make Pinnacle Club so appealing.

149 Saint Andrews Dr E, Mabank

$1,790,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21378569 MLS

Positioned on nearly a full acre across two combined lots (HCAD IDs 237356 & 308425), this custom-built 3,928 sq. ft. residence offers 360 feet of shoreline along a sheltered, deep-water cove with breathtaking sunset views. It consists of an expansive primary suite on the main level, featuring water views, a sitting area, soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and generous walk-in closet. Also on the main level are 3 additional bedrooms, with one having its own private bathroom and the other two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Upstairs is a game room with a wet bar or could be a 5th bedroom. A dedicated office space off the main entry allows ample room and privacy for those working from home. The gourmet kitchen is finished out with beautiful granite counters, center island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, built-in oven and microwave and cozy breakfast nook. The architectural details include real wood flooring, wood beamed ceilings, crown molding and custom plantation shutters. Step out the back door to a spacious covered outdoor living area with a TV setup and outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill. A private boathouse offers two full boat slips, a PWC slip, electric boat lift, an automatic cover, and a covered sitting area. End of dock water depth is 8 to 9 feet per owner at full pool. An oversized 3-car garage complemented by a recently expanded concrete circle driveway allows for ample parking.

229 Lakeside Dr, Malakoff

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21375374 MLS

Luxury Living Meets Investment Potential. Experience the pinnacle of modern lakefront living in this three bed two bath architecturally stunning home, designed with the clean lines and dramatic angles of a contemporary oasis. Nestled at the end of a quiet road behind the renowned Triple N Ranch winery, this 2022-built residence offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, sophistication, and income-generating potential in a short-term rental-friendly community. The home’s striking aesthetic features a dramatic mono-pitch roofline, soaring 11-foot ceilings, and polished concrete floors throughout. The open-concept living space exudes a modern industrial vibe, highlighted by exposed beams and refined ductwork. Bespoke craftsmanship is evident everywhere, from the reclaimed walnut cabinetry in the kitchen to the bullseye stained glass, stunning quartz waterfall island, premium bespoke appliances, and a seamless flow into the living area anchored by a sleek electric fireplace. Every room is bathed in natural light, with expansive sliding glass doors that dissolve the barrier between indoor comfort and the breathtaking outdoor landscape.The Ultimate Outdoor Oasis is designed for entertainment, your private backyard retreat features a swimming pool, with a water volleyball set up. The covered patio extends the living space with an outdoor fireplace, a built-in bar, and a professional-grade grill. Situated in a protected channel, the property also includes a private boathouse with two boat slips. Whether you are seeking a move-in-ready primary residence or a high-performing investment property, this home is positioned to impress. Its unique combination of luxury design, prime location, and move-in-ready status makes it a rare find. This property is priced to sell and will not be on the market long. Contact me today to schedule your private showing and begin making memories at the lake. Two NEMA 14-50, 240V outlets in garage.

105 Azalea Ct, Trinidad

$535,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21371791 MLS

Waterfront Living with Room to Spread Out! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath manufactured home sits on **four lake lots—three of them waterfront—**overlooking a peaceful cove. A detached garage across from the home provides covered parking and plenty of room for vehicles, lake toys, and storage. An electrical hookup near the garage offers added convenience for an RV. Surrounded by mature trees with generous indoor and outdoor living space, this property is ideal for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or gathering place for family and friends. Inside, you'll find two spacious living areas, one featuring a wood-burning fireplace, along with an open-concept kitchen and living space. The primary suite includes a private sitting area and updated ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, while the fourth bedroom and laundry area have access to an additional half bath. Step outside to the covered lakeside porch and take in the beautiful cove views. The outdoor spaces are made for entertaining, featuring a fire pit and covered pavilion with its own bathroom and storage, plus plenty of room for cookouts and evenings by the water. A hot tub connection at the back of the home, remaining from a previous hot tub, is ready for the next owner to create their own outdoor retreat. The boat dock accommodates two boats and includes a boat lift and jet ski lift, making it easy to get out and enjoy the lake. With four lake lots—three waterfront—mature trees, boat dock, RV hookup, multiple entertaining areas, and peaceful cove views, this property offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the lake lifestyle year-round.

18404 Pine Dr, Eustace

$2,495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21360978 MLS

Are you ready to start a legacy of your own!! This is the place that will trigger memories for everyone who visits this entertaining pleasure. Host very large gatherings, or host family Holiday's in this home along with a club house so you have double everything. You can feed and seat approx. 50 guests with all the fun stuff. You like to fish in a private lake with your own boathouse? Got it! The Main House sleeps 24. To many amenities to list. Pictures tell ALL the story. Adjoining property is also available and just as big. Both places together would make for huge entertainment in the Heart of East Texas in the sought after Gated Community of Safari Waters Ranch. 1800+ acres of majestic pines and hardwood with 3 PRIVATE LAKES, home of Lunker Bass that make up this community full of exotic zebra and all kinds of deer that roam free for your pleasure. Truly a sight to see! Contact listing agent for all the details.

9007 Zebra Xing, Larue

$550,000

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

$5,195,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 21341548 MLS

Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunset views across open water, this extraordinary custom retreat was intentionally designed for gathering generations of family and friends. Every space has been thoughtfully curated to balance luxury, privacy, and effortless entertaining, creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable weekends and lifelong traditions. Created to bring people together, the expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces transition seamlessly from the resort style pool with a tranquil water feature to a rare, level walk-out backyard that offers effortless access to the dock. Whether hosting holiday gatherings, relaxing poolside, or watching the sun disappear over the water, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to embrace the Long Cove lifestyle. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this exceptional residence allows you to begin enjoying lake life from the moment you arrive. Simply unpack, gather your favorite people, and start creating the memories that will define generations to come

13580 Blue Sky Dr, Malakoff

$3,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21340615 MLS

Set on 1.85 private acres with more than 300 feet of pristine shoreline, this exceptional custom waterfront estate embodies the very best of luxury lake living on Lake Athens. Designed to seamlessly blend refined elegance with everyday comfort, the residence showcases upscale finishes, expansive living spaces, and walls of windows that capture breathtaking panoramic water views. Created for effortless entertaining, the outdoor living experience rivals that of a private resort. Enjoy a sparkling resort-style pool, multiple covered patios, outdoor grilling areas, and inviting fireplaces—all thoughtfully positioned to embrace the property's spectacular waterfront setting. A private dock with boat storage offers immediate access to the lake, making days on the water both convenient and unforgettable. Complementing the estate is a spacious workshop, providing endless possibilities for hobbies, recreational equipment, or additional storage. Offering an unparalleled combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and resort-inspired amenities, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Athens' most distinguished waterfront estates.

3637 County Road 4804, Athens

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