
Recreational Land for Sale in Kennard, Texas
USFS 563, Kennard, TX 75847
This 105 acre tract in Houston County, Texas is located deep in the heart of the east Texas Pineywoods, with almost a mile of frontage on the Davy Crockett National Forest. Most of the property is covered with a 30-year old loblolly pine plantation, with about 11 acres of natural hardwoods and pine within streamside management zone along seasonal Helton Creek. With the Timberland classification, property taxes for 2025 are only $268.14. Access is by a special use permit on a good woods road off USFS 563, about three miles south of Kennard, Texas. This property is 3 miles from the USFS 566 Piney Creek Horse Camp, offering RV and camping sites and 53 miles of horseback riding trails. The property is less than 20 miles to Crockett, Texas, and 40 miles to Nacogdoches, Texas, each with plenty of good restaurants, motels, and shopping. Houston is about 125 miles away, and Dallas is about 175 miles away. This is the perfect timberland, hunting, recreation, and investment property.
Location
- Street address
- USFS 563
- County
- Houston County
- Community
- Houston
- Elevation
- 330 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 105.08 acres
- MLS #
- NMLS 22501821
- Posted
Expenses
- Home Owner Assessments Fee
- $120 annually
Resources
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | New listing | $488,600 | — | NMLS |








