Montague Homes with Forestburg Isd School district

Welcome to Montague County, Texas – a hidden gem that beautifully marries rural charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of North Texas, Montague County is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and rich history. With a population that embraces the warmth of small-town living, residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to essential amenities and services.

One of the standout features of Montague County is its commitment to education, with homes situated within the Forestburg Independent School District (ISD). This district is dedicated to providing an enriching learning environment for children, fostering both academic excellence and personal growth. Families in this area benefit from a close-knit community that values education and engages in various activities that support student development. The Forestburg ISD prides itself on small class sizes, enabling personalized attention and a strong sense of community among students and teachers alike.

Beyond the educational opportunities, Montague County offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing, and hiking, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The area's rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes create a stunning backdrop for your future home. Whether you're seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family residence, Montague County has a variety of properties that cater to diverse lifestyles.

If you're looking for a place that combines the tranquility of rural living with a strong sense of community and quality education, Montague County, Texas, is the perfect destination to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover the charm that awaits you!

Newest Montague Homes with Forestburg Isd School district

$2,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21353776 MLS

This 177 acre tract offers a truly diverse landscape, with gently rolling hills that create long, scenic sightlines across the property and add natural character rarely found on flat acreage. Several tanks (ponds) are scattered throughout, supplying dependable water for livestock, wildlife, and recreational use year-round. Established, productive hay meadows stretch across portions of the land, ideal for continued hay production or additional grazing capacity. Thick, mature stands of native trees border the meadows and line the terrain, offering shade, windbreaks, and excellent cover for wildlife , creating the kind of varied habitat that supports both agricultural use and a genuine outdoor retreat feel. A portion of the acreage has also benefited from erosion control improvements completed in partnership with Texas Wildlife, helping preserve soil quality, improve water retention, and strengthen the land's long-term health, a valuable head start for any new owner focused on stewardship and land value. Altogether, the topography, water features, meadows, and tree cover combine to make this a rare, multi-use property equally suited to ranching, hay operations, hunting, or simply enjoying wide-open Texas land. The water wells on the property run 450 feet deep, tie into the Trinity Aquifer and produce an estimated 10–15 GPM, offering a solid supply for the home, livestock, or future development. The home is leased and the property is currently being used informally by 3 separate parties; one running cattle, one baling hay, and one hunting the land. These arrangements were in place with the previous owner; there are no binding leases conveying with the property, giving the new owner complete flexibility to continue, renegotiate, or end any of these arrangements at closing. Cozy 3-bed, 2-bath home offering comfortable living quarters or a solid rental or caretaker residence. Built in 1993, and original to that era, the home is a blank slate ready for a personal touch.

868 Nored Rd, Forestburg

$550,000

21352961 MLS

Escape to the peace and privacy of country living on 20.21 beautiful ag-exempt acres! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a functional layout and the perfect opportunity for a weekend retreat, homestead, or future expansion. Equestrian-ready and turnkey, this property is set up to welcome your horses from day one. A gated pipe entrance makes a great first impression, leading to a thoughtfully designed 2020-built barn featuring 2 12x12 welded-wire stalls. 3 additional pipe and no-climb runs with lean-tos are perfect for your horses or other livestock. The front pasture, enclosed with pipe and no-climb fencing, can easily double as a riding arena, while the expansive 10+ acre pasture—also fenced with no-climb—provides ample space for grazing and turnout. The 800 sq ft shop offers endless potential - finish it out for additional living space, guest quarters, or a dedicated tack room or workshop. The land itself is a standout, with rolling hills and mature hardwoods, along with a scenic pond. Fully fenced and rich with wildlife, this property offers the seclusion you’ve been looking for with the infrastructure already in place for your equine lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a small ranch, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this one is ready to go. Minutes from FM 455 providing quick commute to or Highway 287

1406 N Johnson Loop, Montague

$500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21342453 MLS

339 Colwell Road in Forestburg, Texas offers a newly updated single-story ranch home on 4.1 acres in Montague County featuring 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, shop, barn, storm shelter, automatic privacy gate, fenced homesite, private road access, and no deed restrictions. Located in Forestburg ISD, this property delivers the space, privacy, and flexibility buyers are looking for in North Texas. The open-concept floor plan centers around a spacious living area and a beautifully designed kitchen featuring an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, extensive built-ins, generous counter space, and a newly replaced dishwasher. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, while the dedicated office provides the flexibility to work from home or create a hobby space. Both full bathrooms are completely renovated. Recent improvements include new windows, newer AC unit, hot water heater, and a second septic tank, creating a move-in-ready home with modern finishes throughout. Outside is where this property truly shines. The automatic gated entrance, fenced homesite, shop, barn, storm shelter, and open acreage create endless possibilities. Bring your horses, chickens, livestock, or simply enjoy the open space. There is also a walk-in chicken coop. With no deed restrictions, you'll have the freedom to make this property your own while enjoying the privacy and peaceful setting that country living offers. There are two peach trees, two apple trees, a pear tree, a wild pear tree, seven wild plum trees, a black walnut tree, and two pecan trees! Conveniently located in Montague County with easy access to Decatur, Bowie, and surrounding North Texas communities, this property offers the best of rural living while remaining close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

339 Colwell Rd, Forestburg

$1,290,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21337950 MLS

Tucked away off the road and surrounded by the beauty of North Texas countryside, 4509 Lazy E Rd in Saint Jo, Texas offers the ideal blend of privacy, functionality, and true ranch living. This horse property features a well-laid-out setup complete with a 6 stall barn with turnouts, arena, multiple turnouts and pens, and ample space for training, riding, and daily ranch operations. Mature trees and scenic views create a peaceful setting while still providing easy access and usability throughout the property. The 2,100 SF main home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with comfortable living spaces perfect for entertaining family and guests. A separate 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest house with a full kitchen provides additional flexibility for visitors, extended family, ranch help, or rental income potential. Additional improvements include a spacious 40x60 shop, multiple storage sheds, a 300-foot Trinity water well, and a picturesque pond that enhances both the functionality and charm of the property. Whether you are seeking a premier horse property, working ranch, or private country retreat, this Saint Jo property is set up and ready to enjoy from day one.

4509 Lazy E Rd, St Jo

$229,900

21309881 MLS

There is an old water well, septic system and power lines on this 7 Acre property. Would be a great private retreat if a new home was built where the old one is now located. Current home on property is not livable.

2492 Fm 922, Forestburg

$1,573,000

21276215 MLS

A rare opportunity to own 144 acres of untouched North Texas land in the highly sought-after Forestburg area of Montague County. Rich with character, natural beauty, and endless potential, this exceptional property offers the perfect canvas for a premier hunting ranch, private retreat, custom homesites, or long-term investment. Located in the heart of the Cross Timbers region, the ranch features more than 80 feet of elevation change with stunning hilltop views overlooking miles of hardwood-covered countryside. Towering mature elm, oak and pecan trees, many estimated to be over 100 years old, blanket the property and create an incredible setting filled with privacy, wildlife habitat, and natural beauty. A year-round deep-water creek winds through the ranch, providing a reliable water source for wildlife while enhancing both the recreational appeal and scenic landscape. The combination of dense timber, natural travel corridors, elevation changes, and multiple open areas ideal for food plots creates outstanding hunting potential. Forestburg is well known for producing quality whitetail deer, and this ranch offers exceptional habitat for deer, hogs, turkey, dove, and other native wildlife. With strategic management and selective clearing, the property could easily be transformed into a premier recreational ranch. Several elevated build sites offer breathtaking sunset views, making the ranch equally suited for a custom home or weekend getaway. Road frontage and electricity already on site provide convenience while preserving the property's raw and secluded feel. What truly sets this ranch apart is its potential. Whether you dream of building a forever home, creating a family hunting retreat, or investing in one of North Texas’ most desirable rural areas, this ranch offers the location, topography, water, wildlife, and history to create something truly special for generations to come.

Tbd School House Rd, Forestburg

$388,000

21306143 MLS

Escape to the country and land on this beautiful ag exempt 24.25-acre property with 2 ponds and a fertile pasture already in hay production. Easily accessed by paved roads, the opportunity to build your residence next to a nice pond overlooking a lush field of coastal bermuda awaits. Enjoy the view of sunsets over a creek lined with pecan trees to the west. It is fully fenced and ready to turn out your livestock. Being located near Denton Creek, wildlife is abundant with deer and feral pigs frequenting the property. Enjoy county taxes and unrestricted land allowing you to use it as you please. The TXDOT approved entrance is exclusive to the property owner. A water well and septic would be needed for residential use.

Tbd 24.25 Acres Fm, Forestburg

$130,000

21300471 MLS

Beautiful 5.29-acre homesite located just south of Forestburg, Texas. With electricity already on-site, this property is ready for your dream home, barndominium, or weekend getaway. Enjoy peaceful country living, scenic views, wide-open skies, and breathtaking Texas sunsets, all while being conveniently located to nearby amenities. Schedule today to come take a look.

Lot 2 Valentine Bluff, Forestburg

$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21289440 MLS

Nestled on 2.54 acres in the heart of Forestburg, Texas, this unique property offers an incredible opportunity to complete a stunning custom remodel and create the home of your dreams. The current owners have invested in high-quality improvements, providing a solid foundation for the next owner to add the finishing touches. Major updates include new plumbing from the city meter to the home, electrical upgrades, new insulation, a new roof, new sheetrock, updated windows, a reverse osmosis water filtration system, new flooring, modern light fixtures, and updated plumbing fixtures throughout. The spacious interior features beautiful vaulted ceilings accented with wood beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with new cabinetry, countertops, a prep sink, and an oversized kitchen island with seating, making it the perfect gathering place for family and friends. Cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the commercial-grade dual-fuel Forno range featuring 8 gas burners and 2 electric ovens. A newly added pantry and large laundry room provide additional convenience and storage. Forestburg is a charming North Texas community known for its friendly small-town atmosphere, rich ranching heritage, and scenic countryside. Whether you're looking for a family home, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this property offers endless potential.

301 Spring St, Forestburg

$2,985,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21250966 MLS

135 acres of gently rolling north Texas pastureland. The almost 4,000 square foot brick home is move in ready. Large shop and other buildings. There is an approx. 5-acre lake and 1 smaller pond on the property. . This nice land is basically rectangular in shape and most of the property can be seen from anywhere on the property. A great place to sit out on the back porch or under the carport and just enjoy the view. Properties like this don't come around very often.

3421 School House Rd, Forestburg

$450,000

21250823 MLS

Hay...don't miss this one! Approx. 18 acre beautiful, level, Bermuda, hay field. And, just enough brush around the edge to keep the wildlife happy. Total acreage is 20 acres. Good sandy loam soils. There is a small government lake that brings water onto the property when it is full. Lots of frontage on Farm to Market (FM) 1749. There is an electric service line on the back of the property so electricity could easily be added. Only about 10 minutes from US 287 at Sunset. Located directly across FM 1749 from 3441 Fm 1749, Forestburg, TX.

0001 Farm Market, Forestburg

$5,749,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21239265 MLS

377+ Acre Premier North Texas Recreational & Hunting Retreat Welcome to an exceptional 377+ acre legacy property in the rolling hills of Montague County where rugged natural beauty meets thoughtful, turnkey improvements. With over 200 feet of elevation change, this ranch offers a rare combination of panoramic views, dense hardwood cover, and open pastureland ideal for both recreation and wildlife management. Designed with the avid outdoorsman in mind, the property is a fully equipped hunting and shooting retreat featuring an established skeet shooting range and a dedicated rifle range. The land supports abundant native wildlife, creating an outstanding environment for year-round recreation. The ranch is equally impressive in its improvements, offering four residences totaling over 7,000 square feet of living space. The main home is well appointed for comfort and entertaining, featuring a 6 burner gas range, dual dishwashers, tankless water heaters, wireless televisions, and expansive covered front and back porches that capture the surrounding views. A wood-burning stove and Cowboy Cauldron firepit create inviting gathering spaces for cool Texas evenings. Additional accommodations include a recently renovated casita and a log cabin with a new roof perfect for guests, family, or ranch staff. A 3,600 square foot metal barn provides ample storage for equipment, ATVs, and ranch operations. Water is abundant with two wells and five large ponds, supporting both livestock and wildlife. Infrastructure has been carefully considered with a 20KW Generac backup generator, whole-house reverse osmosis water filtration system, and reliable connectivity via Nextlink internet with Starlink backup. Safety and security features include a Class 5 above-ground tornado shelter, a dedicated gun room, and a secure safe. Rare opportunity to own a fully improved recreational ranch that seamlessly blends comfort, functionality, and natural beauty just a short drive from the DFW Metroplex.

2197 Netherly Ln, Forestburg

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