Athens Homes with Boat Slip Exterior features

Welcome to Athens, a charming city located in Henderson County, Texas. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a rich history, Athens offers a delightful mix of small-town charm and modern amenities.

Situated in the heart of the Piney Woods region, Athens is surrounded by natural beauty, including stunning lakes and rolling hills. The city is home to Cedar Creek Lake, a popular destination for boating, fishing, and water sports enthusiasts. If you're looking for a home with a boat slip, Athens is the perfect place for you.

With its true exterior feature of homes with boat slips, Athens provides residents with easy access to the waterways. Imagine waking up in the morning, stepping out onto your own private dock, and setting sail for a day of adventure on the lake. Whether you enjoy fishing, water skiing, or simply cruising along the peaceful waters, having a boat slip right outside your doorstep adds a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment to your life.

In addition to its natural beauty, Athens boasts a vibrant downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The city also hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing its rich culture and community spirit.

If you're looking for a place where you can embrace an active outdoor lifestyle and enjoy the tranquility of lakeside living, Athens is the ideal destination. With its true exterior feature of homes with boat slips, you can make your dream of waterfront living a reality. Come and discover the beauty and charm of Athens, Texas.

Newest Athens Homes with Boat Slip Exterior features

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21345231 MLS

Experience East Texas ranch living at its finest in the prestigious gated community of Waters Edge Ranch. Nestled on 10.04, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the community, where you can enjoy both incredible sunrises and unforgettable sunsets from your own front porch. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features an inviting open floor plan, dramatic stone accents, a beautiful see-through fireplace, and spacious bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bath. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, double ovens, and abundant workspace for gathering with family and friends. Outside, the property is perfectly suited for those seeking a ranch lifestyle with a 2-stall barn, climate-controlled tack room, hay barn, premium horse fencing, and cross-fenced pasture, making it ideal for horses or livestock. If needed, the barn can be converted to an office space or guest house. The back porch provides the perfect place to relax while taking in the peaceful countryside, abundant wildlife, and endless rolling hill views. Additional features include a 3-car garage with storm shelter, energy-efficient foam insulation, updated HVAC system, 2-year-old roof, sprinkler system, boat slip at the Water's Edge Ranch lake, Google Smart Home, and decorative gated entrance. As a resident of Waters Edge Ranch, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities including a 328-acre private fishing lake, marina, boat launch, community pool, pickleball courts, RV park, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife, all just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and downtown Athens. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, horse property, or weekend retreat, this exceptional ranch offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and East Texas beauty.

6870 Shore Crest Way, Athens

$1,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21279488 MLS

Lake Athens living reaches a new level at 2001 Rose Pointe, a beautifully renovated waterfront estate tucked inside an exclusive gated community on more than 2.7 private acres. Blending upscale comfort with the relaxed charm of the East Texas countryside, this exceptional property offers resort-style amenities, panoramic lake views, and thoughtfully designed spaces for both entertaining and everyday living. Renovated in 2022, the home features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area centered around a warm gas-log fireplace. Multiple secondary living spaces and a spacious dedicated office provide flexibility for gatherings, work, or recreation. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the lake and opens onto a newly added covered balcony, creating the perfect retreat for sunrise coffee or evening sunsets over the water. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A screened porch with its own fireplace flows seamlessly into an entertainer’s backyard featuring a heated gunite saltwater pool and spa surrounded by travertine coping, cool decking, and natural flagstone accents. A cedar pergola with a built-in grill, custom cabinetry, and nearby firepit creates an ideal setting for hosting family and friends year-round. For boating and outdoor enthusiasts, the property includes a private boathouse with two slips offering direct access to the open waters of Lake Athens. A stone walkway leads from the home to the waterfront, while additional upgrades such as an engineered drainage system, lake-pump irrigation, irrigated flower gardens with stone retaining walls, and a whole-home generator add convenience and peace of mind. A standout feature is the finished 35x35 climate-controlled workshop with loft space, perfect for hobbies, storage, recreational vehicles, or additional parking. This extraordinary lakefront retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, luxury, recreation, and convenience.

2001 Rose Pointe, Athens

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21235880 MLS

Your Lake Athens retreat awaits! This spacious home is located on a peaceful cove near open water and features beautiful updates throughout. The property offers ample space for entertaining, including a screened-in porch and an expansive back deck. The kitchen is a cook's dream! Outdoor highlights include a swimming pool and poolhouse and bar built in 2022, as well as a boathouse constructed the same year featuring two automatic lifts for a pontoon and bass boat. Inside, the home includes two dedicated office spaces, an additional upstairs living area with new flooring, and a primary suite thoughtfully connected to a laundry room and an oversized closet. The property also features two separate two-car garages connected by a covered carport, providing plenty of storage for vehicles and lake toys. The home is situated on almost 2 acres with over 370 feet for liner lakefront property. It is perfect for a permanent lake lifestyle or a weekend getaway! Very motivated sellers. All new flooring just installed upstairs. Kitchen updated in 2022, primary bedroom, bath and downstairs bath updated in 2024. Pool, poolhouse, boathouse and dock built in 2022.

6130 Peninsula Cir, Athens

$998,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21227584 MLS

Located on a deep water cove just off open water, this exceptional lakefront property offers a beautiful , tranquil setting with mature trees, a landscaped yard, and refreshing lake breezes. The home features outstanding drive-up appeal with a circle drive and abundant parking for guests. Inside, the open-concept design showcases high ceilings and a striking stone fireplace, complemented by large picture windows with transom windows above that fill the space with natural light and capture serene lake views. Glass doors lead to a covered porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient serving bar. The dining area is surrounded by three walls of windows, offering spectacular lake views while you dine. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with raised ceilings, large windows, and a garden door leading outside. The spacious bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The outdoor spaces are truly special, designed to fully enjoy the beauty of the lake. A large covered porch overlooks the water, while a stunning flagstone patio with a fire pit and built-in stone bench seating creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. A pea gravel pathway leads to a secondary stone patio, providing an additional private outdoor gathering area. The private boat dock features a sundeck ideal for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the clear waters of the lake, all set along 116 feet of beautiful shoreline.

6398 Dorsey Dr, Athens

$625,000

21049945 MLS

Two parcels being sold together on Lake Athens with water frontage and a private boathouse. The waterfront lot 1.37 acres has been improved with site preparation, a cleared homesite, water meter and line to the boathouse, plus underground electric with a transformer in place. Across Pleasant Run Circle, the second lot provides added privacy and space at the property’s entrance. Full length (120') vinyl retaining wall added April, 2026. The covered boathouse includes a lift, storage, and direct access to open water. Located in the gated Oakwood community, Pleasant Run offers a balance of wooded surroundings and open lake views. The HOA offers a gated entrance, tennis and pickleball courts, a swimming pool, and a community activity center. A private boat ramp for members provides an additional benefit. This is a rare opportunity to build on Lake Athens with a ready-to-develop homesite, established utilities, and an additional lot for flexibility.

3570 Pleasant Run Cir, Athens

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