Rusk County Land for Sale

Rusk County, Texas: A Hidden Gem for Land Seekers

If you're searching for the perfect piece of land in Texas, look no further than Rusk County. Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Rusk County offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and abundant opportunities for land buyers.

Located in eastern Texas, Rusk County is home to diverse landscapes, ranging from rolling hills and lush forests to serene lakes and meandering rivers. With its picturesque scenery, this county is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Whether you're dreaming of building your dream home surrounded by towering trees or envisioning a weekend getaway near a tranquil lake, Rusk County has the land you're looking for.

In addition to its natural beauty, Rusk County boasts a rich history that is deeply rooted in Texas heritage. From historic downtown areas to well-preserved landmarks, the county offers a glimpse into the past, making it an ideal location for history buffs and those seeking a connection to the region's cultural heritage.

True to its reputation, Rusk County also offers a variety of land for sale. Whether you're looking for a small parcel to call your own or a larger tract for agricultural purposes, there are options to suit every need and budget. With a range of amenities and utilities available, purchasing land in Rusk County is a seamless process, ensuring a smooth transition to your new property.

So, if you're in search of the perfect land in Texas, consider exploring the hidden gem that is Rusk County. With its natural beauty, rich history, and availability of land for sale, this county offers a unique opportunity to create your own slice of paradise in the Lone Star State.

Newest Rusk County Land for Sale

$373,000

21428250 MLS

Conley Tract offers 66.313 surveyed acres in Rusk County with about 520 feet of paved FM 1716 frontage, roughly 12 miles from Henderson and 15 miles from Kilgore and Longview, in Henderson ISD. Elevations range from about 340 to 430 feet, with higher ground for a homesite and a wet-weather drainage or small spring branch through the eastern half that offers a potential pond site. About 10.4 acres of planted pine, set in two blocks planted in 2013-14 and early 2015, are nearing first-thinning age, and roughly 50.8 acres of mature pine- and hardwood-dominant native timber add long-term value. Grassy lanes and openings break up the woods, and the larger tracts and creek bottoms nearby help hold deer, hogs and small game. Electricity runs across the front third, and the tract lies within the Chalk Hill Special Utility District water service area. The offering is surface only with no seller-owned minerals, and existing pipeline and utility features are shown on the survey.

12250 Farm To Market Rd, Tatum

$385,000

21403329 MLS

19.23 ACRES EXTENSIVE ROAD FRONTAGE - POND- CREEK- EAST TEXAS! Opportunities like this don’t come along every day! Discover 19.23 beautiful acres in Reklaw, TX, offering approximately 2,930 feet of combined road frontage along TX Highway 204 and County Road 4180 D (also mapped as CR 4267 D). With access along two roads, this property offers exceptional flexibility for those looking to build their dream home, establish a private ranch or weekend retreat, or explore future investment and development possibilities. Imagine waking up surrounded by towering hardwoods, enjoying peaceful mornings by your spring-fed pond, fishing, hunting, or exploring your own wooded acreage. A natural creek, abundant wildlife, and established game trails add to the property’s incredible recreational appeal. Conveniently located just south of US Highway 84 and TX Highway 204, the property spans portions of Cherokee and Rusk Counties. Whether you’re dreaming of a secluded country homestead, a family getaway, or land to hold for the future, this property offers the space, natural beauty, and versatility to bring your vision to life. Don’t just dream about owning land in East Texas. Make it yours! Schedule your private showing today!

Tx-204 County Road Unit 4180D, Reklaw

$3,300,000

21417496 MLS

Ranchers and cattlemen check out this beautiful 555± acre cattle ranch coming to the market that has everything you could ask for. The main feature point of the working cattle ranch is a beautiful 15± acre lake that will surely provide hours of enjoyment. It has a nice pier and holds great water year around that not only provides water to the cattle but endless recreational opportunities for you and your family. Sitting just up from it is an elevated house place with the lake on one side and a beautiful creek lined bottom on the other side. The pastures are expansive to say the least and the large majority of the 555ac is grazable for cattle. There are two sets of working pens on this property with one being exceptional. There are two massive 100x100 hay barns that have concrete feeders and hay racks for feeding cattle in the dry. There are two water wells on the property, a solar run one at the middle working pens and one near the lake that gives exceptional production. Of the pastures there is a 28± acre hay meadow that produces well. There are two running creeks on the property providing ample water to the rest of the pastures, and the patches of woods that line them provide great hunting opportunities for the avid outdoorsman. Located just outside of Henderson Texas with several access points, great road systems, perimeter fencing, solid cattle handling facilities and a beautiful lake and home site, this healthy and flourishing ranch is definitely one you don't want to miss.

Tbd County Road 483, Henderson

$1,000

21395235 MLS

Hardy Ranch is conveniently located just outside the city limits of Henderson, Texas. Loop 571 is a major highway that provides quick access to all support facilities. The ranch has about 300 to 400 acres of coastal hay meadows. There are four spring fed ponds and three large creeks flowing through the property. There is wooded acreage too and shade trees for cattle. The entire ranch has barb wire fences and cross fences. The terrain is gently sloping. No rent is being charged to lease the property. The MLS required a number so $1,000 was inserted. Owner requires tenant to fertiize all pasture and hay meadows per requirements of soil test. A lease will be provided that details all tenant obligations. The listing agent, Lance Hardy, is a licensed real estate broker in the State of Texas and is the owner of Hardy Ranch.

1378 W Loop 571 S, Henderson

$178,998

21406049 MLS

If you’ve been searching for unrestricted land in East Texas where you can actually build what you want, this is the kind of opportunity that’s getting harder to find. Sitting on 24.6 acres in Overton, this property has just been refreshed with extensive clearing, opening up the landscape and making it easier than ever to walk, plan, and immediately start bringing your vision to life. The land offers a strong mix of open pasture and natural wooded areas, giving you both usable space and privacy exactly where you want it. Two ponds, each equipped with saltwater filtration systems, create a natural focal point for the property while also attracting wildlife like deer and providing a quiet setting for fishing or relaxing. Whether you’re envisioning a custom home, a barndominium, a working ranch, or a private recreational escape, the layout and features here support it. What sets this property apart is the flexibility. With no known deed restrictions, you have the freedom to build, develop, or hold the land as an investment without limitations dictating your plans. For buyers looking to leave the city and create space for themselves, for investors thinking long-term in the path of East Texas growth, or for anyone wanting land they can actually use, this checks the boxes that most properties simply don’t. The generous road frontage along a quiet county road allows for easy access while still maintaining the privacy that makes country living so appealing. Located just minutes from Highway 135 and nearby towns, you’re close enough for daily convenience while still enjoying the separation and calm that comes with owning acreage. Land like this doesn’t sit because of what it is, it sits when buyers haven’t fully seen what it can become. Once you walk it, the vision becomes clear. This is more than just acreage, it’s the starting point for what comes next.

500 Uren Lee Rd, Overton

$150,000

21404096 MLS

This is an excellent opportunity to own a little over 12 acres in Henderson, conveniently located off of state highway 64.

Tbd W State Highway 64, Henderson

$425,000

21403581 MLS

Rarely does this much acreage come available inside city limits with this level of visibility. This 62-acre wooded tract sits directly across from Henderson ISD's Lions Stadium, offering a rare combination of size, location, and development potential in Rusk County. Whether you're an investor, builder, or buyer looking for acreage with room to grow, this Henderson property offers a footprint that's increasingly hard to find this close to town amenities and schools.

710 Slaydon St, Henderson

$429,900

21331012 MLS

Over fifty acres with amazing frontage along one of the main roads in and out of Henderson-- Hwy 259 Kilgore Drive, as well as both sides of Loop 571! Believed to be free of zoning, but buyer should verify. Many trees. See parcel map. Seller does not have a survey.

Tbd W Loop 571 P-3a, Henderson

$895,000

21369991 MLS

Located in southern Rusk County, approximately 8 miles west of Mount Enterprise and 6 miles north of Cushing, this 98± acre property offers a well-established setting for a turn key working cattle operation. Located on a hill with beautiful picturesque views, the land is primarily open and usable pasture with scattered mature trees, fenced livestock areas. There is a beautiful 2± acre pond that provides both a dependable water source and an attractive focal point for the property, and at one time it was believed that there were seven springs on the property. There is great opportunity for hunting towards the back of the property with a history of some nice deer in this area. The farm is already laid out for agricultural use, making it well suited for continued cattle production, hay, recreation, or a future rural homestead with the beautiful views. Existing improvements include a small but very neat one bedroom cabin that is perfect for a single cowboy or weekend stays with the family. There is a nice shop with bay doors and a small garage type area. The shop also has a full bathroom with shower in it. There is a larger equipment and hay storage barn. This large area has stalls as well as room for equipment and a really nice horse tack or feed room. The working pens up front have a really nice cattle loading area and a covered section with squeeze chute for working cattle in any conditions. Also all equipment with the property is also negotiable in the sale, so you could literally just bring the cattle! The combination of productive acreage, livestock improvements, surface water, and a convenient location between Mount Enterprise and Cushing makes this a versatile East Texas property with both immediate utility and long-term potential. Whether kept in active cattle production or developed into a private ranch or country retreat, this 98± acre tract offers a strong mix of function, location, and rural appeal.

19743 S County Road 3227, Cushing

$240,000

21326496 MLS

48.293 acres along the south side of CR 436 approximately 11 miles south of Henderson in central Rusk County. This upland tract has long county road frontage, a gated entry at approximately 32.0123, -94.7811, and rolling topography with elevation reported from about 380 to 460 feet ASL. The land rises to a larger hill in the northeast portion and slopes toward lower elevations to the west and south. Timber was cut in recent years and replanted in pine approximately four to five years ago, offering future timber management potential subject to growth, market conditions, and professional forestry guidance. Provided information notes no mapped flood zone. Two parallel pipeline easements run east to west in the northern portion near the CR 436 corridor, and an oil-gas site is located in the eastern portion with access from the county road. Seller to reserve all owned mineral rights.

000 County Road 436, Laneville

$82,000

21326431 MLS

12.357 acres located on CR 436 approximately 11 miles south of Henderson in central Rusk County. This tract offers rolling terrain, county road frontage, young planted pine, mixed native timber and flexible land use potential. Elevations range from approximately 380 feet to 440 feet ASL, with the higher elevation near the road frontage and a gradual slope toward the rear of the property. Approximately 5 to 6 acres were cut and replanted in pine roughly 4 to 6 years ago. This area could be left in timber for privacy and potential future timber income, or converted to pasture or open ground. The eastern and rear portions include mixed native timber that may offer homesite appeal, recreational use and wildlife cover. Electricity runs along the front of the property. Community water availability is unknown and should be verified. Seller reserves all owned minerals. Buyer to verify utilities, access, restrictions, easements, taxes, school district and all due diligence items.

00 County Road 436, Laneville

$300,000

21324837 MLS

63.516 acres located on the east side of CR 4117 S near Overton. This mostly wooded recreational tract includes rolling upland terrain, reported elevations from approximately 390' to 440' ASL, older planted pine that has been thinned, native regeneration, small pockets of mixed native timber, and existing trails and openings throughout. The main gate is located at approximately 32.1789, -94.9663, about one mile south of SH 64. No floodzone area was noted by seller. Electricity lines cross portions of the property, but community water availability is unknown. Surface-use items include a gas compressor station on the southern portion of the tract, an older oil-gas well site near the central portion, multiple pipelines, and electric distribution line easements. New survey on hand. Property is being offered as surface only with no minerals. Buyer and buyer's agent should verify all property information, easements, utilities, floodplain, access, timber, and surface-use matters.

00 County Road 4117, Overton

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