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$749,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 21344706 MLS
This is the true waterfront home you've been looking for!! Whether it be for a weekend getaway, 2nd home or your forever home, it checks all the boxes. It is located on Safari Lake, the largest & deepest of the three lakes in SWR. This beautiful 2019 custom built home has 3br-3ba, + a flex room with an ensuite bathroom that can be an office or 4th bedroom. 2 car garage on 1.1 acres with 130’ of water frontage, boat dock & gorgeous views of Safari Lake. There is a winding concrete path that can accommodate a golf cart to take you down to the fire pit area & fishing-boat dock. A back porch that stretches the width of the home to enjoy nature & gorgeous views with your morning coffee or evening beverage. This home is spotless & has been well taken care of. Kitchen has SS appliances, leathered granite countertops and a large pantry. Living room features a vaulted ceiling with wooden beams & WBFP. The leaf guard gutter system is a+. Safari Waters Ranch is a private, gated community just south of Athens, TX-about 90 mins SE of Dallas & 30 mins SW of Tyler. Nestled within 1,800 scenic East Texas acres, SWR is home to 3 spring-fed no-wake lakes totaling about 130 acres, stocked with trophy bass, catfish, crappie & bream-perfect for fishing, boating, kayaking or canoeing. The community is also known for its free-roaming exotic wildlife, including zebras, axis deer, fallow deer, whitetail deer, & Père David’s deer, along with more than 60 species of birds. Residents & guests enjoy shared amenities such as fishing docks, boat ramps, lakeside picnic & grill areas, common spaces & RV Park for family & friends to visit w-full hookups. There are approx. 11 miles of paved roads for walking, biking & golf cart rides. SWR offers both peaceful solitude if that is what you desire or a welcoming place to connect with neighbors. Properties are eligible for AG wildlife exemption benefits to help keep property taxes low! Don't wait! Schedule your showing today!

9236 Safari Blf, Larue

$159,000
21347074 MLS
This 2.10-acre wooded lot sits at the back gate entrance of Safari Waters Ranch, a private gated community with 1,775 acres of forest and home sites from 1 to 5 acres. The neighborhood has three spring-fed lakes, covering 130 acres, stocked with bass, catfish, crappie, and bream. You’ll see exotic wildlife like zebra, fallow deer, axis deer, white-tailed deer, and Pere David's deer roaming the area. Property owners and their guests can use Camp Safari RV Park, which offers 28 full hook-ups, a pavilion, and restrooms. There are also shared spaces with fishing docks, boat ramps, and lakeside picnic and grill areas. Residents enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle just 90 minutes from Dallas. You can choose your own builder; there’s no deadline to build, and the property qualifies for an agricultural use exemption. It’s a wonderful spot to call home or to enjoy as a relaxing getaway.

000 Watters Edge Dr, Larue

$1,199,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 21312588 MLS
Welcome to your DREAM RETREAT! This 2-story log home offer 2506 sq ft of luxurious living space, perfectly situated on a picturesque 1.31-acre waterfront lot with over 400+ ft of serene lake frontage. 3-spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, each bedroom features its own en-suite. The primary suite, located on the main floor has access to the lake, en-suite offers a spa atmosphere, separate walk-in closets, garden tub and separate walk-in shower, while the two additional bedrooms upstairs, accompanied by a cozy loft area that overlooks the living room. The living room features a wbfp, expansive picture windows that showcase breathtaking views of the lake and provides natural light. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen equipped with custom cabinets, stunning granite countertops and island, double oven, gas range, and beverage fridge. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, while the upstairs has plush carpet, each bathroom is finished with stylish tile flooring and the wrought iron banister adds a touch of sophistication to the upper level. Step outside to enjoy the sprawling grounds, complete with landscaping and gutters. This gated community is truly unique, offering ag exemption due to the diverse wildlife (zebras, deer & elk). You will be able to enjoy fishing right off your dock or the other 2 lakes, and this community offers pickleball court. Experience the beauty and serenity of lakefront living is this beautiful log home.

8726 Toler Pointe, Larue

$255,000
21312691 MLS
Discover a rare waterfront opportunity in Safari Waters Ranch, a private gated community just south of Athens, TX about 90 minutes southeast of Dallas & 30 minutes southwest of Tyler. Offered together, these two lots combine approximately 1 acre of lakefront property with an additional 1-acre non-lakefront lot, creating exceptional space, privacy, & flexibility in one of the community’s most desirable settings. A builder has walked the property & has noted a few good locations. Seller will be happy to refer you to that builder who has many homes already built here in SWR! With mature hardwoods & evergreens, excellent water access, multiple attractive building sites, 2 storage buildings & an existing covered boat dock with power lift, this property is ready for your weekend escape, retirement retreat, or custom full-time residence. With an acceptable offer, the 2021 Bennington pontoon boat & trailer are included, making it even easier to start enjoying lake life from day one. Nestled within 1,800 scenic East Texas acres, SWR features 3 spring-fed, no-wake lakes totaling about 130 acres & stocked with trophy bass, catfish, crappie & bream—ideal for fishing, boating, kayaking, & canoeing. The community is also known for its free-roaming exotic wildlife, including zebras, axis deer, fallow deer, whitetail deer, Père David’s deer & more than 60 species of birds. Residents enjoy fishing docks, boat ramps, lakeside picnic & grill areas, pickleball court, RV facilities with hookups, & approximately 11 miles of paved roads for walking, biking & golf cart rides. Properties are eligible for agricultural wildlife exemption benefits, helping keep property taxes low. Whether you envision morning coffee by the water, afternoons on the lake, evenings surrounded by nature, or a future home built exactly to your taste, this premium waterfront offering delivers the privacy, natural beauty, recreation, & long-term potential buyers look for in East Texas lake living.

00 Striper Cv, Larue

$90,000
21308440 MLS
Lot 465 is a beautiful 5.009-acre wooded lot outside the fenced-gated section of Safari Waters Ranch. The front approximately 1 acre of this property has a really nice half-tabletop hilltop feature that would make a gorgeous home site. This area overlooks the additional four acres of land below. Heavily wooded lot with lots of deer visits! The front acre of this property has been cleared of brush, but the seller left all the trees for the next owner! The curb appeal of this lot is really something! The property owner will have access to the gated community of Safari Waters Ranch, across Hwy 175, where deer, zebra, and other exotics roam 1,800 acres. Low POA maintenance fee. This lot is located on a county-maintained blacktop road approximately 12 miles south of Athens, TX. There are three private lakes at Safari Waters Ranch. Numerous community common areas, RV parking at Camp Safari & dry storage are available for your trailer-RV. Own a piece of this East Texas paradise. You just have to see this community and all the natural beauty, you'll be proud to call this one your own. Close to Athens, TX, but still feels like you live in the country. Bring your boat and pole for trophy bass fishing! Great community to call home! NOTE: Lot 466 nextdoor is also for sale. This provides a chance to purchase both lots to acquire just over 10 acres. See NTRIS MLS # 21086878 for more information.

Lot 465 Cr-4710, Larue

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 21284025 MLS
Private retreat on 6.59 acres in the exclusive, gated community of Safari Waters Ranch which offers free roaming exotic wildlife including White Tail and Pere Davis Deer, Zebra, Axis and Fallow. Conveniently located just 40 miles from Tyler and 90 minutes from Dallas. The main home is approximately 2,697 SF with custom ceilings, gorgeous hand scraped wood floors and kitchen with double oven, island, and spacious pantry that any chef would love. The oversized utility room has space for freezer, refrigerator, ice maker, second dishwasher, washer and dryer and connects to primary bedroom closet for convenient laundry access. The guest home is approximately1,160 SF and offers one bedroom, one bath, open spacious living area and kitchen with island plus washer, dryer and refrigerator and is perfect for friends or family. Enjoy the tranquility and watch the wildlife from the covered porches. Pet lovers will enjoy the dog room with shower off the back porch and fenced dog run. The workshop is approximately 1,800 SF with electric, bathroom, and potential living area or apartment. SFR amenities include an indoor pickleball court, three large private lakes stocked with largemouth bass, RV and picnic area, scenic trails plus a boat dock. This is your chance to own a tranquil East Texas retreat. property Co-listed with C. Cody Campbell.

8597 Fallow Run, Larue

$105,000
21225109 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and natural beauty on this 5-acre homesite in Safari Waters Ranch, one of East Texas’ most desirable gated communities. Located in Larue, TX, this expansive tract offers a serene setting surrounded by towering trees and abundant wildlife—including the community’s signature zebra herd and exotic deer. This amazing lot provides endless possibilities for your future build, whether you envision a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a long-term investment. With ample room for a custom home, shop, guest house, or outdoor living spaces, you can design your property exactly the way you want. Safari Waters Ranch is known for its exceptional amenities, including: Three private, spring-fed lakes stocked for excellent fishing; Gated entry for peace of mind; Boat ramps and fishing piers for easy lake access and trophy bass fishing; RV parking area for owners and guests; and Exotic wildlife roaming freely, creating a truly unique ranch-style environment. Conveniently located just minutes from Athens, TX, and an easy drive to Tyler or Dallas, and just three hours to Houston. This property offers the tranquility of country living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Whether you're looking to build now or secure a premium acreage lot for the future, this 5-acre tract delivers outstanding possibilities in a highly sought-after community.

7413 Quail Hollow Ct, Larue

$169,900
21209697 MLS
This 2.02-acre wooded corner lot is in Safari Waters Ranch, a private, gated community with 1,775 acres of forested land and home sites ranging from 1 to 5 acres. The neighborhood features three beautiful spring-fed lakes, totaling 130 acres, stocked with bass, catfish, crappie, and bream. Exotic wildlife like zebra, fallow deer, axis deer, white-tailed deer, and Pere David's deer roam freely throughout the area. Property owners and their guests can use Camp Safari RV park, which has 28 full hook-ups, a pavilion, and restrooms. There are also common areas with fishing docks, boat ramps, and lakeside picnic and grill spots. Residents enjoy a quiet country lifestyle just 90 minutes from Dallas. You can choose your own builder, there’s no time limit to build, and the property qualifies for an agricultural use exemption. This is a great place to call home or to use as a relaxing getaway.

8300 Trophy Pt, Larue

$80,000
21192238 MLS
Gorgeous 5.6 acre wooded lot with both County Road and Hwy 175 access. Sellers have cleared the brush and several level home sites visible, lots of options. Nice mix of hardwoods, pine, and cedar trees. Property owners have access to the gated community where deer, zebra, and other exotics roam 1,800 acres. Low POA maintenance fee. This lot is located between a TXDOT and a county-maintained blacktop road, approx. 12 miles south of Athens, TX. There are three private lakes at Safari Waters Ranch. Numerous community common areas, RV parking at Camp Safari & dry storage are available for your trailer-RV. Own a piece of this East Texas paradise. You just have to see this community and all the natural beauty, you'll be proud to call this one your own. Close to Athens, TX but still feels like you live in the country. Bring your boat and pole for trophy bass fishing! Great community to call home!

Lot 463 Us-175, Larue

$87,000
21135031 MLS
Very rare 2.01-acre hilltop lot in Safari Waters Ranch! Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home on a prime hilltop homesite within the exclusive, gated Safari Waters Ranch community in Larue, TX. This lot offers a level build site on top of a hill covered with mature trees and a unique lifestyle surrounded by nature and wildlife. Safari Waters Ranch is renowned for its exotic residents—zebra, Pier David deer, and axis deer that roam freely across the neighborhood—creating a one-of-a-kind living experience. Residents enjoy private lake access, perfect for fishing, boating, and relaxing by the water. The community also features secure gated entry, scenic private roads perfect for walks, and a tranquil setting that blends luxury with the outdoors. This property is Ag-exempt, meaning low county and school taxes. No timeline limit to build. This lot is located approximately 12 miles south of Athens, TX. There are 3 private lakes at Safari Waters Ranch. Numerous community common areas, RV parking at Camp Safari, and dry storage are available for your trailer-RV. Own a piece of this East Texas paradise. You just have to see this community and all the natural beauty. Close to Athens, TX, but still feels like you live in the country. Bring your boat and fishing poles for trophy bass fishing in three private neighborhood lakes. Build your future here—where natural beauty, exclusivity, and community amenities come together in a setting unlike any other. (Owner-Agent)

401 Mallard Way, Larue

$75,000
21086878 MLS
Lot 466 is a beautiful 5.174-acre, heavily wooded lot with mature hardwoods and is located outside the gated section of Safari Waters Ranch on Henderson County Road 4710. This lot has rolling terrain and great home-building sites. A wet weather creek attracts deer and wildlife. Property owners have access to the gated community where deer, zebra, and other exotics roam 1,800 acres. Low POA maintenance fee. This lot is located on a county-maintained blacktop road, approximately 12 miles south of Athens, TX. There are three private lakes at Safari Waters Ranch. Numerous community common areas, RV parking at Camp Safari & dry storage are available for your trailer-RV. Own a piece of this East Texas paradise. You just have to see this community and all the natural beauty, you'll be proud to call this one your own. Close to Athens, TX, but still feels like you live in the country. Bring your boat and pole for trophy bass fishing! Great community to call home! NOTE: Lot 465 nextdoor is also available for sale, a chance to buy both lots and acquire just over 10 acres. See NTRIS MLS #20974860 for more information.

Lot 466 Cr-4710, Larue

$179,900
20947459 MLS
One acre plus wooded lake front lot located perfectly on the largest lake of Safari Waters Ranch, which is a secluded gated community offering 1775 acres of wooded land, three spring fed lakes totaling 130 acre stocked with fish (bass, catfish, crappie, and bream) and exotic wildlife (Zebra, Fallow Deer, Axis Deer, White-tailed Deer, and Pere David's Deer) roaming freely. Enjoy Camp Safari RV park with 28 full hook ups, pavilion and restrooms for property owners and their guests. Common areas with fishing docks, boat ramps, lakeside picnic and grill areas. Residents can enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle, all within a 90-minute drive from Dallas. Property taxes are very low due to wildlife exemption while offering a peaceful getaway. Perfect getaway to call home or enjoy at your leisure.

9122 Safari Blf, Larue

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