Wood County Homes with Retaining Wall Lot description

Welcome to Wood County, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas! Known for its lush landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant small-town charm, Wood County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. With picturesque views and friendly neighbors, it’s no wonder so many are drawn to this enchanting area.

For those seeking a home with a distinctive touch, consider our stunning properties featuring retaining wall lots. These homes not only provide a striking visual appeal but also offer practical benefits. Retaining walls are designed to enhance the landscape, prevent soil erosion, and create usable outdoor spaces that can be transformed into beautiful gardens, patios, or recreational areas. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace, surrounded by carefully curated greenery that thrives thanks to the stability and support of a well-constructed retaining wall.

Wood County is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a community rich in culture and outdoor activities. Enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking in the nearby Lake Fork Reservoir, or explore the charming local shops and eateries that add character to this delightful region. With a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, Wood County is the perfect place to put down roots and create lasting memories.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Wood County’s homes with retaining wall lots provide the ideal backdrop for your next chapter. Discover the charm and beauty of Wood County today!

Newest Wood County Homes with Retaining Wall Lot description

$359,900

21423613 MLS

Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living on 806-acre Lake Winnsboro! This unique property features two lots totaling approximately 0.35 acres, offering beautiful lake views, mature trees, peaceful surroundings, and breathtaking sunset views. The impressive 20' x 30' commercial-grade pavilion overlooks the water and includes electricity, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time with family and friends. Recent improvements include a brand-new95' retaining wall, a new 144' bulkhead, and a new 40' dock with a 16' x 8' platform for easy access to the lake. Dead trees have recently been removed, and the remaining trees have been professionally trimmed to enhance the natural beauty of the property. There is a septic tank on the property that has been recently pumped. Lot 10 is served by a neighborhood artesian well, while Lot 11 has service from Sharon Water Company. Electric service is available as well. A bonus mobile home is located on the property, with renovations started but not completed, including new front and back porches. The mobile home is being offered with no assigned value but the right buyers could easily finish renovations and use it as a residence. Lake Winnsboro is known for excellent bass and crappie fishing, and nature lovers may enjoy spotting the bald eagle that lives along the nearby shoreline. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend getaway, a place to enjoy lake activities, or an opportunity to create your own waterfront retreat, this property offers a wonderful setting to relax and enjoy the best of lakeside living. MOTIVATED SELLER!!

146 County Road 4827, Winnsboro

$545,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21421012 MLS

Surround yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of waterfront living on Lake Brenda. Step inside to discover two spacious living areas, each offering breathtaking views of the water. The heart of the home lies in the expansive kitchen, where culinary delights come to life amidst an abundance of counter space…a convenient island…updated appliances…2 pantries, and a delightful view of the lake. Retreat to the oversized primary suite, featuring a cozy sitting area bathed in natural light streaming through a wall of windows. Two additional bedrooms boast their own attached full baths, while a convenient half bath serves the fourth bedroom. Outside, a sprawling covered back deck beckons, offering the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the stunning views of the lake. Oversized laundry room, which boasts an abundance of cabinets. An expansive enclosed storage area and a secure safe room. Situated on two beautifully landscaped lots with a sprinkler system that pumps out of the lake.

560 County Road 2425, Mineola

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21415818 MLS

Enjoy beautiful waterfront living on Lake Winnsboro in Northeast Texas! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers stunning northwest-facing lake views, and amazing sunsets. Located approximately two hours from Dallas, this property is an ideal escape from the city while still being within reach for weekend getaways. Large picture windows in two separate living areas bring the lake views inside, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining family and friends. The home features a cozy fireplace, a dedicated laundry room, a large pantry, and a spacious primary suite with a garden tub. Upstairs, a separate bedroom offers the potential for a second primary suite, complete with its own ensuite bathroom and private covered deck overlooking the lake. Outside, enjoy waterfront access and a spacious dock, with a public boat ramp conveniently located nearby. The large two-bay garage features extra-tall ceilings and high garage doors, while the long driveway and additional dirt parking pad provide ample parking for vehicles, boats, and guests. With no HOA and short-term rentals allowed, this property offers flexibility as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity. Come enjoy the laid-back lake lifestyle, beautiful views, and unforgettable sunsets Lake Winnsboro has to offer!

189 N County Road 4837, Winnsboro

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21411672 MLS

Tucked away in the peaceful setting of Lake Hawkins, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true East Texas charm with endless potential. Positioned in the only swimming cove on the lake and just steps from Taste of Italy, the location alone sets this property apart—perfect for those who want both relaxation and a touch of local charm right at their doorstep. The home features a spacious 2-bedroom layout with a unique two-story loft complete with bunk beds and room for many more—ideal for hosting family, guests, or creating a fun retreat-style sleeping space. With 2 full baths and 1 half bath, there’s plenty of flexibility and comfort for gatherings or weekend getaways. Surrounded by mature trees and the natural beauty of the area, the property offers a quiet escape from the city while still being an easy drive from the Dallas metroplex. The expansive outdoor space invites you to relax, entertain, and fully embrace lake life. The home does need some TLC, making it a great opportunity for buyers looking to personalize, invest, or create their own lakefront escape in a highly desirable setting. Whether you’re envisioning a weekend retreat, short-term rental, or a place to make your own, this property delivers on location, character, and potential. Imagine the possibilities! The virtually added lake house offers a glimpse of what you could create on this beautiful waterfront lot. Picture your own custom home nestled among mature trees, with peaceful lake views, outdoor living spaces, and a private retreat to enjoy for years to come. Whether you envision a cozy weekend getaway or a home designed for full-time lake living, this property can bring your vision to life. The virtual home shown is for inspiration only and is not an existing structure. The existing structure would need to be removed.

2337 County Road 3440, Hawkins

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21408192 MLS

This waterfront property starts with a custom designed floor plan that maximizes fabulous views of Lake Winnsboro open water, in addition to the expert craftsmanship of this 3BR-2BA 2 car garage home. A wonderful feature is this dream kitchen refined by gorgeous cabinets & counters, top of the line Stainless Steel appliances & a separate dining room. Spoil yourself with a primary suite that overlooks the lake, and has a walk-in shower and walk-in closet. Each room is easily accessed by 36inch wide doors. Neutral colors with bold accents and modern finishes creates eye appeal at first glance. Good quality wood-look laminate floors are in great condition. The utility room is also an office set-up ready for computer and accessories. Located on a quiet country road, maintained by Wood County, it's setting is an area of well groomed neighboring properties. This lakefront home is sustained by a retaining wall, and is equipped with a spacious deck and covered boat house. Excess rainwater is handled by gutters, downspouts and French drains. Enjoy the convenience of a screened back deck adding comfort to warm evenings. A gas log fireplace in the living room adds coziness and warmth as evenings grow colder. 200 SF storage building with lean-to on site. In short, this house is a 'Sugarplum'. Ask what's the difference between a 'Lakehouse' and 'A Home on the Lake' , then come see for yourself! By appointment.

432 S County Road 4837, Winnsboro

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21388759 MLS

560 County Road 2150, Quitman

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21388001 MLS

Every day is lake day! At this Lake Lydia home, there is only happiness and relaxation for the family! Furnishings can stay if you would like, but you bring your own boat! The lockable steel covered boat house is amazing because your boat will be protected from the sun all year! You'll also be able to store your fishing rods, lures, and boat toys. A generous sun deck is alongside the boat house for lounging and fishing in the 94 acre lake that is stocked annually. A stepping stone path leads from the boathouse and the dock to the painted back deck which spans from the storage workshop to the opposite side of the home. Grilling, watching occasional eagles, or lounging will rejuvenate you here. From the deck, the front door faces the lake. Stepping inside, you can enjoy an expanse of windows that invite you back to the lake! The front room is an easy place to be, too, because it is next to the dining area and the adjoining kitchen. Behind the kitchen and dining areas are two convenient bedrooms, and an ensuite is upstairs. The upstairs room lends itself to enjoying a romantic evening because of the expansive sky and lake view. The lot itself gently slopes to the water's edge and has been well maintained. Trees are beautifully positioned here and provide a dappled shade and sun allure, inviting you outdoors all the time. THIS one certainly won't last, and you can surprise your spouse with a lakefront getaway for this Christmas fully furnished if you would like!

1361 County Road 3230, Quitman

$1,299,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21387630 MLS

Exceptional waterfront property situated on 1.57 beautifully treed acres on Lake Fork, one of Texas’ premier trophy bass fishing destinations. Offering expansive open-water views, extensive shoreline, and an impressive custom home, this property combines a remarkable waterfront setting with space, privacy, and versatility. A circular drive welcomes you to the stately brick and stone home, where mature landscaping and a decorative fountain create an impressive entrance. Inside, extensive custom woodwork, detailed trim and millwork, built-ins, stone and tile finishes, and generously sized living and entertaining areas showcase the craftsmanship throughout. Large windows along the rear of the home take advantage of the beautiful Lake Fork views. The property also includes a **separate apartment**, ideal for guests, extended family or additional living quarters. Garage space includes a two-car garage plus a separate air-conditioned one-car garage, providing excellent space for vehicles, a workshop, hobbies or climate-controlled storage. A whole-home backup generator provides added convenience and peace of mind. Outside, towering mature trees frame an expansive lawn leading toward the water. A substantial retaining wall follows the contour of the shoreline, creating a distinctive peninsula-like setting with **panoramic views across Lake Fork**. With 1.57 waterfront acres, separate guest accommodations, three garage spaces, a whole-home generator, beautiful landscaping, and exceptional Lake Fork frontage, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or private fishing getaway on one of Texas’ most celebrated bass lakes.

454 County Road 1516, Alba

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21375709 MLS

Wake up to the water, step onto your own dock & make Lake Fork your everyday escape! Set on nearly an acre overlooking White Oak Bay, this waterfront retreat invites you to trade crowded weekends for morning casts, afternoons chasing bass & evenings sharing stories by the water. With direct lake access, a boathouse, boat slip & covered & uncovered dock areas, your next fishing adventure begins right outside your door. Explore the possibility of adding your own launch ramp, subject to site suitability & required approvals, to complete your vision of lake life. Inside, a wall of windows frames the views & fills the oversized living area with natural light. A brick fireplace, open floor plan & spacious kitchen with abundant counter space & a breakfast bar create an inviting setting for gathering after a day on the lake. Covered front & rear porches offer room to slow down, while the fenced backyard is ready for outdoor gatherings & moments overlooking the water. A separate guest house with its own full kitchen, bath & attached garage gives fishing partners, family & friends a private place to unwind, with flexibility for a home office or studio. Multiple garages, a circular drive, RV pad, RV hookup & dedicated boat & RV parking provide space for the gear, watercraft & extras that make this lifestyle yours. Tucked along a private road with no HOA, this retreat offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to Yantis via nearby SH 154 & FM 17, with shopping, dining, groceries & hospital access nearby. Imagine a weekend that never has to end, with room to host family & friends & the freedom to spend more time doing what you love. Waterfront access, separate guest quarters & room for your lake toys make this more than a getaway. It is a place to build traditions around the water. When this combination is gone, the next property may not offer these possibilities. Bring your boat, your fishing gear & your vision. Schedule your private showing & claim your Lake Fork escape!

154 Private Rd, Yantis

$510,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21373008 MLS

Reduced and motivated! Lake Holbrook LAKEFRONT LIVING AT ITS BEST! You’re going to want to see this one in person! This unique, beautifully upgraded lakefront home offers the perfect combination of comfort, outdoor living, and everything you need to enjoy life on the water. A completely rebuilt property since originally purchased. Many items and too much to list. Inside, youll find two bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, dining area, and living room upstairs, plus additional finished space that gives you the flexibility to create another bedroom, office, game room, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The primary suite has been thoughtfully upgraded with a converted bedroom creating a spacious primary bathroom, along with a private powder room. The upgrades continue throughout the home with a remodeled kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, newer roof, replacement windows, updated lighting, fresh paint, and recently cleaned carpet. A shallow staircase adds convenience and easy access. Cow trough to soak on the deck. Ceiling fans and 2 way lighting through the new area. Boat lift, Jet Sky lift. Decks covered boat dock sunning deck. Retaining wall boat ramp 3 storage or out buildings. Pergola. Step outside and enjoy multiple decks perfect for fishing, relaxing, entertaining, and taking in those beautiful lake views. The property includes a pergola, boat dock with boat lift, manual Jet Ski lift, and boat ramp. It’s incredibly easy to spend your days enjoying the water. Youll also have three extra buildings, two carports for 3 vehicles or a RV and 2 cars, and a metal storage garage in front, giving you plenty of room for boats, lake toys, tools, and storage. come see it, love it and make an offer!

1776 County Road 2270, Mineola

$999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21368066 MLS

THE ULTIMATE DEEP-WATER LAKE FORK WATERFRONT RETREAT WITH A 6-CAR TOY GARAGE! Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac in the highly coveted Timberwood Subdivision, this spectacular 3,385 sq. ft. luxury estate delivers premier main-body lakefront living, pristine deep-water access, and ultimate recreational freedom. Perfect as a high-end full-time residence or a premier bass tournament base camp, this impressive 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom design features two massive independent living areas and a flexible two-level floor plan built for panoramic water views and seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Walk down your beautifully manicured 0.77-acre lawn to your private, premier covered boat dock—complete with a heavy-duty retaining wall, a deep-water boat slip, and a lake pump for easy lawn maintenance. Inside, updates shine with fresh new carpet, open-concept spaces, and walls of windows framing breathtaking Texas sunsets. A true crown jewel for collectors and fishermen is the massive, attached 34x69 foot 6-car garage and workshop compound. Boasting unmatched covered space, concrete flooring, and deep clearances, this dream setup effortlessly accommodates multiple bass boats, trucks, trailers, and lake toys with room left for a full workshop. Equipped with a highly reliable aerobic septic system, rural water district tap, and high-speed internet capabilities, this home bridges rural tranquility with total modern connection. Located in Yantis, you enjoy world-class fishing right out your back door while remaining an easy drive from the regional dining, shopping, and aviation hubs of Tyler and Dallas. Experience the absolute pinnacle of Lake Fork luxury—schedule your private tour today!

352 County Road 1299, Yantis

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21350627 MLS

Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees, this private waterfront retreat offers a rare combination of acreage, deep water, and exceptional waterfront living on Lake Fork. Situated on 2.131 deeded acres, plus approximately 1.03 acres of SRA leaseback, the property enjoys a 330-foot concrete retaining wall and direct access to open water with a deep-water dock. A long asphalt driveway winds through the trees to a residence thoughtfully positioned well off the road, creating a private setting that feels secluded while remaining easily accessible. The beautifully manicured grounds are irrigated with lake water and offer space for entertaining, recreation, or future expansion. Designed for lake living, the covered two-stall boathouse features electric boat lifts, a fish-cleaning station, and an extended dock, providing the perfect setup for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the expansive open-water views. Whether you're an avid angler or simply enjoy life on the water, this location is positioned on one of Lake Fork's most desirable fishing areas. The 1,677 SF residence offers a comfortable, open-concept layout with abundant windows framing lake views throughout the main living areas. A brick wood-burning fireplace anchors the living area, while the kitchen features granite countertops, stained wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, breakfast bar, and adjoining dining area. French doors open to a rear deck overlooking the lake, creating an ideal space for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Recent improvements include a composite roof approximately 1 year old, fresh interior paint, new carpet in the bedrooms and living room, and a new dishwasher. A detached shop with an attached canopy and RV hookup provides excellent flexibility for boat storage, vehicles, hobbies, or workshop space. Ideal as a full-time residence or weekend retreat, this Lake Fork property offers privacy, recreation, and an exceptional waterfront lifestyle.

680 Private Rd, Yantis

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