Forestburg Homes with Trees Lot description

Welcome to Forestburg, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Montague County. This charming small town offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With a population of just over 400 residents, Forestburg prides itself on its tight-knit community, where neighbors know each other by name and local events bring everyone together.

One of the most enchanting features of Forestburg is its picturesque landscape, adorned with lush trees that provide a serene backdrop for everyday living. Homes with tree-lined lots in this area offer not just a place to live but a sanctuary where nature thrives. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds—it's a daily reminder of the beauty of the great outdoors.

Forestburg is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby cities while still enjoying the peaceful ambiance of rural living. The town is also home to several parks and recreational areas, perfect for family outings, picnics, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, Forestburg offers a lifestyle that embraces the natural world.

If you’re searching for a home that combines comfort, community, and the beauty of nature, look no further than Forestburg. With its stunning tree-filled lots, this town invites you to create lasting memories in a place that truly feels like home. Come discover the charm of Forestburg, where your dream home awaits among the trees!

Newest Forestburg Homes with Trees Lot description

$2,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21353776 MLS

This 177 acre tract offers a truly diverse landscape, with gently rolling hills that create long, scenic sightlines across the property and add natural character rarely found on flat acreage. Several tanks (ponds) are scattered throughout, supplying dependable water for livestock, wildlife, and recreational use year-round. Established, productive hay meadows stretch across portions of the land, ideal for continued hay production or additional grazing capacity. Thick, mature stands of native trees border the meadows and line the terrain, offering shade, windbreaks, and excellent cover for wildlife , creating the kind of varied habitat that supports both agricultural use and a genuine outdoor retreat feel. A portion of the acreage has also benefited from erosion control improvements completed in partnership with Texas Wildlife, helping preserve soil quality, improve water retention, and strengthen the land's long-term health, a valuable head start for any new owner focused on stewardship and land value. Altogether, the topography, water features, meadows, and tree cover combine to make this a rare, multi-use property equally suited to ranching, hay operations, hunting, or simply enjoying wide-open Texas land. The water wells on the property run 450 feet deep, tie into the Trinity Aquifer and produce an estimated 10–15 GPM, offering a solid supply for the home, livestock, or future development. The home is leased and the property is currently being used informally by 3 separate parties; one running cattle, one baling hay, and one hunting the land. These arrangements were in place with the previous owner; there are no binding leases conveying with the property, giving the new owner complete flexibility to continue, renegotiate, or end any of these arrangements at closing. Cozy 3-bed, 2-bath home offering comfortable living quarters or a solid rental or caretaker residence. Built in 1993, and original to that era, the home is a blank slate ready for a personal touch.

868 Nored Rd, Forestburg

$199,900

21309881 MLS

There is an old water well, septic system and power lines on this 7 Acre property. Would be a great private retreat if a new home was built where the old one is now located. Current home on property is not livable.

2492 Fm 922, Forestburg

$1,500,000

21276215 MLS

Escape to your own private North Texas ranch with approximately 143 acres of diverse terrain, mature hardwoods, water, wildlife and sweeping views in the scenic Forestburg area. Whether you envision a weekend retreat, hunting property, working ranch, equestrian getaway or the site of your future custom ranch home, this exceptional property offers the space and versatility to create something truly special. More than 80 feet of elevation change creates beautiful vantage points and potential homesites throughout the property, while mature oak, elm and pecan trees provide shade, privacy and excellent wildlife habitat. Ponds and natural cover attract deer, turkey, hogs and other native wildlife, making this an outstanding recreational and hunting property. The ranch is fenced and cross-fenced with existing agricultural improvements, well and electricity already on site. Open pasture combined with heavily wooded areas provides opportunities for livestock, horses, recreation and land management while maintaining the natural beauty and character of the property. Located in Montague County and within reach of the DFW Metroplex, this is the kind of property that can serve as a weekend escape today and a legacy ranch for generations to come. Hunt, ranch, ride, build or simply enjoy the privacy of owning your own piece of North Texas. With approximately 143 acres and multiple possibilities for residential, agricultural, recreational and investment use, this property deserves to be experienced in person. Schedule a private tour and come discover the views, terrain and possibilities of this remarkable Forestburg ranch.

Tbd School House Rd, Forestburg

$5,749,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21239265 MLS

377+ Acre Premier North Texas Recreational & Hunting Retreat Welcome to an exceptional 377+ acre legacy property in the rolling hills of Montague County where rugged natural beauty meets thoughtful, turnkey improvements. With over 200 feet of elevation change, this ranch offers a rare combination of panoramic views, dense hardwood cover, and open pastureland ideal for both recreation and wildlife management. Designed with the avid outdoorsman in mind, the property is a fully equipped hunting and shooting retreat featuring an established skeet shooting range and a dedicated rifle range. The land supports abundant native wildlife, creating an outstanding environment for year-round recreation. The ranch is equally impressive in its improvements, offering four residences totaling over 7,000 square feet of living space. The main home is well appointed for comfort and entertaining, featuring a 6 burner gas range, dual dishwashers, tankless water heaters, wireless televisions, and expansive covered front and back porches that capture the surrounding views. A wood-burning stove and Cowboy Cauldron firepit create inviting gathering spaces for cool Texas evenings. Additional accommodations include a recently renovated casita and a log cabin with a new roof perfect for guests, family, or ranch staff. A 3,600 square foot metal barn provides ample storage for equipment, ATVs, and ranch operations. Water is abundant with two wells and five large ponds, supporting both livestock and wildlife. Infrastructure has been carefully considered with a 20KW Generac backup generator, whole-house reverse osmosis water filtration system, and reliable connectivity via Nextlink internet with Starlink backup. Safety and security features include a Class 5 above-ground tornado shelter, a dedicated gun room, and a secure safe. Rare opportunity to own a fully improved recreational ranch that seamlessly blends comfort, functionality, and natural beauty just a short drive from the DFW Metroplex.

2197 Netherly Ln, Forestburg

$1,899,000

21204755 MLS

This beautiful country property is located near the very popular Forestburg community in the southeastern corner of Montague County. Convenient to access, yet remote, quiet, and very private. This 180.7-acre ranch property has no existing structures and is ready to build your dream home or a weekend getaway! The land is the perfect mix of large trees (mostly oak) and open native grasses, providing opportunities for hunting, cattle grazing, horseback riding, family recreation, or just relaxing under the stars. Located approximately 63 miles from Fort Worth, 36 miles NW of Denton, 23 miles north of Decatur, and is just 6 miles outside of Forestburg. The property has over 700 ft of county road frontage with electric service available along the road. A wet-weather creek transverses the ranch through a thickly wooded area having some rugged ravines, providing great cover and habitat for the whitetail deer, turkey, and wild hogs that inhabit this land. There are elevation changes of 80 feet throughout the ranch, with most of the open grassy acreage at the higher elevation levels, providing some scenic views of the countryside and great potential building sites. There is one stock tank located near the Merritt Road frontage and potential sites for constructing additional ponds. There are several registered water wells in the immediate area with reported depths ranging from 260ft -530ft. with flows of 10-15 gallons per minute. The property is currently ag-exempt with low property taxes. There is one oil-gas well site on this property, located at the rear of the property and accessed from the neighboring eastern property. The Sellers’ mineral interest will not convey. Boundaries as outlined on provided maps are approximate and based upon a recent survey that will be provided to the new owners.

Tbd Merritt Rd, Forestburg

$1,260,000

21179915 MLS

Welcome to 144 acres of raw, untouched land in the highly desirable Forestburg area of Montague County, available for purchase for the first time in over 100 years after being held in the same family. Located in the heart of the Cross Timbers region, this ranch offers over 80 feet of elevation change, breathtaking hilltop views, towering mature hardwoods, and a deep creek that holds water year-round. The property is heavily wooded with numerous 100+ year-old oak and pecan trees that stand as living monuments to its rich history, while pockets of open areas provide ideal locations for food plots, future homesites, or improved pasture. From a hunting standpoint, this ranch checks every box, Forestburg is known for producing quality whitetail deer, and the dense timber, year-round water source, natural funnel points, and established bedding cover create exceptional wildlife habitat. Hogs, turkey, dove, and small game further enhance the recreational appeal. The rolling topography delivers stunning sunset views across hardwood-covered ridges, with multiple elevated build sites perfect for a custom home overlooking the Texas landscape. With electricity already on site and road frontage on Die Mound Road, the groundwork is in place for someone with vision to transform this property. Minerals do not convey, and three oil pad sites are located on the western portion of the property, tucked away so they do not detract from the beauty or functionality of the land. Currently under agricultural exemption and used for recreation and wildlife habitat, this ranch presents tremendous potential as a private hunting retreat, custom homestead, weekend escape, or long-term investment. Located just 22 miles from Bowie, 31 miles from Gainesville, 33 miles from Sanger, and approximately 70 miles from Dallas, this property offers privacy without sacrificing accessibility. This is a blank canvas with all the ingredients to become a generational ranch built to be enjoyed and passed down.

0000 Dye Mound Rd, Forestburg

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20980115 MLS

If you’ve been dreaming of wide open spaces and a slower pace of life, this is the place to make it happen. Nestled on 66 beautiful acres, this well-cared-for custom home offers the best of country living. With 3 stocked tanks full of catfish, abundant wildlife, and a layout that’s perfect for both everyday living and big gatherings, it’s no wonder this property is known as one of the most desirable in the area. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, including a private owner’s retreat downstairs, plus a dedicated office, three living areas, and a kitchen any home cook will love. From the quality woodwork throughout to the thoughtful layout, this home was built to last and built for comfort. Step outside and you’ll find even more space to enjoy — an extended back patio for relaxing or grilling out, plus a party barn just a short walk away. It’s wired with electricity, has a half bath and industrial sink, and is the perfect spot for hosting reunions, weddings, or weekend get-togethers. There’s also a functional barn with working pens and a drive-through workshop with doors on both ends — ideal for horses, cattle, or farm equipment. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a full-time homestead, this place has everything you need to enjoy the quiet, country lifestyle — all from the comfort of a front or back porch built for soaking it all in.

11471 Fm 455, Forestburg

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