Land for Sale in Athens, Texas

The Great City Escape Awaits! This exceptional 18.7 Acre Farm is a rare find, it's Totally Unrestricted with 853 ft of Road Frontage on possibly the most beautiful Farm Market Road in Henderson County. The Land has gracefully rolling with prime building sites all centered around views of two stocked ponds, one is spring fed. This opportunity offers the perfect balance of open land dotted with mature trees and wooded areas with multiple building sites.Designed for both functionality and enjoyment, the property is Cross-Fenced and thoughtfully improved with extensive infrastructure. A Deep Water Well draws from the pristine Wilcox Aquifer, providing water service to the livestock pens, loafing sheds, gardens, and other key areas of the farm. Electricity is also conveniently available throughout the property. A spacious 26ft x 49ft, 1,274 SqFt Shop offers ample workspace and includes Covered Equipment Storage on both sides, it is tucked next to the waters edge for BBQ and gatherings. Additional improvements include a charming Vintage-Style Root Cellar that also serves as a Storm Shelter. A second Climate-Controlled 28ft x 30ft, 840 SqFt shop presents excellent potential for conversion into a Barndominium style guest apartment or living quarters, complemented by a nearby RV hookup. The established garden has been carefully designed with an ideal balance of sun and late day shade, is fully fenced, and is accented by mature grapevines, creating the perfect space for growing fresh produce. This remarkable property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, practical improvements, and endless possibilities for a private residence, hobby farm, recreational getaway, RV park or venue of choice. Centrally located close to the wonderful fishing and recreational lakes of East Texas with ultimate travel convenience on major highway routes to the Dallas Metroplex, Tyler, South to the Coast or North to other States.