Gilmer Land for Sale

Gilmer, Texas, located in Upshur County, is a charming city that offers a mix of small-town charm and modern amenities. With a population of around 5,000 residents, Gilmer provides a close-knit community feel where neighbors become friends and newcomers are welcomed with open arms.

Known as the "Yam Capital of the World," Gilmer celebrates its agricultural roots with an annual Yam Festival, attracting visitors from near and far. The city is also home to the East Texas Yamboree, a popular event that showcases local talent, food, and entertainment.

For those interested in purchasing land in Gilmer, there are plenty of options available. Whether you're looking for a sprawling ranch, a secluded wooded lot, or a plot of land for commercial development, Gilmer has something to suit every buyer's needs.

The land for sale in Gilmer offers a variety of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by the beauty of East Texas, residents can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and hunting in the nearby forests and lakes. The region's natural beauty and mild climate make it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and serene lifestyle.

Gilmer is also conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities such as Longview and Tyler. This makes it an attractive option for those who desire a rural retreat while still being within reach of urban amenities.

If you're considering purchasing land in Gilmer, Texas, you'll find a welcoming community, beautiful landscapes, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Don't miss out on the chance to make Gilmer your home or investment destination.

Newest Gilmer Land for Sale

$49,995

21356842 MLS

Located in northeastern Upshur County with convenient frontage on FM 2796, this 1.2-acre tract offers a great opportunity to build your dream home, bring your plans to life, or use the property for whatever your heart desires. With no restrictions, you’ll have the flexibility to make the property your own without the limitations of a restricted subdivision. Whether you’re looking for a homesite, a place to park a shop or create your own little piece of East Texas, this property is ready for you. Come take a look and imagine the possibilities!

8434 2796th Rd, Gilmer

$25,000

21354693 MLS

Conveniently located between Longview and Gilmer. 2 residential lots that total almost 1 acre ready for you to build on! Views of the lake from these lots make this a beautiful spot to build on. Seller is willing to separate the lots.

7142 Beaverwood, Gilmer

$375,000

21347527 MLS

UNRESTRICTED 54-ACRE IN EAST TEXAS WITH IMPROVEMENTS - THIS IS A DEAL! This property is on Binion's dead-end road. The 54 acres have a portion of the property cleared, and utilities connected to the shop-house and the wood siding house. The shop-house is approximately 1200 SF heated and cooled, and the unfinished wood siding home is approx 2594 SF. There are 3 septic systems, one of which was for a previous mobile home location near the front entrance, and the other 2 septic systems serve the shop-house and the wood frame house. You will see some cross-pipe fencing for large animal use on the East side of the property. There are lots of remaining materials on site to help with any further improvements. The wooded area has hardwoods, and there is a creek that runs through the property near the woods. This is a place where possibilities and your imagination can become reality in East Texas.

1272 Binion Rd, Gilmer

$2,300,000

21334563 MLS

236 Acres of Untouched Beauty – Prime for Development, a Private Ranch, or Recreation! Endless possibilities await on this expansive 236-acre property, offering a rare opportunity for residential developers, private ranch seekers, or outdoor enthusiasts. Located in a serene and secluded setting, this heavily wooded land features mature trees, rolling terrain, and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect investment for a future community, a dream home estate, or a premier hunting retreat. Property Highlights: 236 Acres of Heavily Wooded Land – A lush, natural landscape ideal for privacy and exclusivity. Prime Residential Development Potential – Plenty of space for a thoughtfully designed residential community with estate-sized lots.Perfect for a Private Ranch – Build your dream home, equestrian estate, or country retreat with ample room for pastures, barns, and trails. Exceptional Hunting & Recreation – Deer, turkey, and other wildlife make this a premier spot for hunting, hiking, ATV riding, and more. Scenic & Secluded, Yet Accessible – A peaceful location with easy access to major roads, utilities, and nearby amenities. Ideal for Investors, Developers & Nature Enthusiasts Whether you’re looking to develop an exclusive residential community, create a private sanctuary, or own a hunter’s paradise, this land is a rare find with limitless potential. Don’t miss this opportunity! Contact us today to explore this incredible property and make your vision a reality. Seller will subdivide.

1425 State Highway 300, Gilmer

$220,000

21329258 MLS

~ Texas Country Acreage with Water Well, Electricity & Endless Potential ~ Looking for Texas land for sale with improvements? Whether you're dreaming of building a barndominium, custom home, country retreat, homestead, hobby farm, or small ranch, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to start with valuable infrastructure already in place. Formerly a poultry farm, this acreage is ready for its next chapter. While the poultry houses have been removed, the property still includes several improvements that can save both time and money, including: Electricity already on the property Private water well with a pump approximately two years old Established red gravel driveway providing easy access Over the years, native grasses, brush, and trees have reclaimed portions of the land, creating privacy while leaving plenty of room to shape the property into your own vision. With some clearing, you'll uncover an exceptional canvas for a new home site, mini ranch, horse property, livestock operation, weekend getaway, or recreational retreat. Imagine watching sunsets from your future porch, raising chickens and livestock, planting gardens, building a workshop, or creating the Texas lifestyle you've always wanted. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape from the city or investing in rural Texas land with utilities already in place, this property offers flexibility and tremendous upside. Properties with existing electricity, a functioning water well, and established access are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Bring your tractor, your builder, and your imagination—this property is ready for someone with vision to unlock its full potential. Don't just drive by—walk the property and discover everything this acreage has to offer. Contact your favorite REALTOR® today to schedule your private tour and see firsthand why this could be the perfect place to build your Texas dream.

6705 Fox Rd, Gilmer

$48,000

21296085 MLS

Escape the noise and enjoy the peace of East TX country living on this beautiful 1-acre wooded tract just 5 minutes from town! Nestled along a quiet country road, this rectangular parcel offers an excellent opportunity to build the home you've been dreaming of. Conveniently located only 5 minutes outside the Gilmer city limits, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy, country living, and city convenience. Pay no city taxes, but still benefit from a quick commute to work, and easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities. Apple Tree Rd is served by the City of Gilmer (water + trash only) and Upshur County Rural Electric Co-op. Mature trees provide a natural setting with plenty of potential for a homesite, outdoor living space, or other future improvements. An existing electric easement crosses the property. Come build your forever home, create a weekend retreat, or simply invest in East TX land! Whatever your vision, this peaceful acreage is ready for you to bring it to life. Come explore the possibilities and experience the quiet charm of country living just outside Gilmer.

Tbd Apple Tree Rd, Gilmer

$153,000

21293971 MLS

18-Acre Homestead Canvas in Upshur County – High Potential Timber Tract! Bring your tractor, your vision, and your dreams! This 18-acre Upshur County tract is the ultimate blank canvas for anyone looking to build a self-sufficient homestead, a private country estate, or a weekend getaway. The property was recently harvested for timber, which means the heavy lifting of clearing the land has already been started for you. While the site will need a final cleanup of brush and remaining debris, this presents an incredible, cost-saving opportunity: you can easily see the natural topography, identify the absolute best building sites, and lay out your future home, pastures, barns, and garden beds exactly where you want them. Avoid paying premium prices for someone else's layout. This sizable timber tract offers massive equity potential for a buyer ready to shape it from the ground up.

Tbd Mule Deer Rd Rd, Gilmer

$197,800

21230389 MLS

Wooded 19+ acre tract in Upshur County. Located at the very end of White Tail Rd, this tract of land offers privacy and seclusion for yourhomesite or weekend retreat. Imagine this land with a future clearing in the middle at it's highest point for your home, cabin, orbarndominium surrounded by nature and abundant wildlife. Conveniently located only 15 minutes from Gilmer and Pittsburg and only 2hours from Dallas.

White Tail Rd, Gilmer

$274,900

21152929 MLS

32+- acres that would make an ideal home-place! Located off one of the prettiest FM roads in East Texas and surrounded by rolling hills. There is a prime build spot already in place at the front of the property (mobile home and outbuildings to be removed). This property has several other spots tucked into the woods that with some clearing could make a stunning view from a hilltop. There are several live springs and creeks as well so if you are looking for a place to build a lake you've found it! Countless deer have also been spotted on the property and several trails are already cleared so this is truly the place for all of your recreational dreams!

Tbd S Live Oak, Gilmer

$49,000

21122793 MLS

Land for sale in Upshur County in Gilmer school district. Property is an open pasture with trees lining the fence line. This gorgeous lot has water, electric and internet available at the road. It is ready for your Home: Site Built, Mobile, Manufactured, Tiny or Barndominium. NO RESTRICTION ON TYPE OF HOME. Only light restrictions to maintain property values: Seller will be providing a brand new Plat Survey! Several lots available. Owner Financing available. Great opportunity - Call today for owner financing terms.

Lot 4 Nandena Rd, Gilmer

$890,000

21114621 MLS

This secluded, turnkey hunting and recreational tract offers an ideal blend of mature timber, water features, and ready-to-use improvements. Surrounded by large timber and pasture tracts, the property provides outstanding privacy and a peaceful setting for hunting, weekend retreats, or year-round outdoor enjoyment. The land features a strong stand of mature natural hardwood and pine with an open understory, creating excellent visibility and easy access throughout the property. Wildlife is abundant, supported by established food plots, natural browse, and dependable water sources. Four live springs run through the property, and a scenic pond with a pier adds both recreation and beauty. With over 100 feet of elevation change, the terrain is diverse, offering rolling hills, natural travel corridors, and multiple vantage points for hunting or enjoying the views. An extensive internal road and trail system makes navigating the tract simple, whether on foot, ATV, or truck. The property also includes a comfortable hunting cabin with power onsite, providing an immediate place to stay and store gear. A fire pit sits nearby, perfect for relaxing after a day in the woods. With its combination of mature timber, plentiful water, developed trails, food plots, and a cabin ready for use, this is a true turnkey hunting property. Everything is already in place for you to step in and enjoy from day one. If you’re looking for a private, well-maintained retreat that offers excellent hunting and recreation.

Tbd Stag Rd, Gilmer

$100,000

21034690 MLS

Large, beautiful East Texas property.. This listing is for Parcel G, depicted in the attached photo, and is approximately 10 acres in along the northwest side of the subject property. The area is comprised of beautiful rolling land, some wooded area, and pasture acreage that is currently serving as the ranch home of a livestock operation raising bison and cattle. The overall property has premium fencing of 6 ft high, 6 strand wire surrounding the external boundary, with some similar internal fencing separating pastures. It encompasses the northern part of a 232 acre plat, from which ~192 acres will be divided at closing. Parcels A & B have road access at a corner to the parcel, whereas Parcels C through I, have some road frontage. The parcels can be purchased as displayed, or a larger parcel can be created by either combining designated parcels, or by negotiating custom boundaries contained within the overall acreage. The resulting parcel will be re-platted for closing. (The depicted parcel boundaries are approximated from Google Earth.)

12403 Fm 1975, Parcel Unit Parcel G, Gilmer

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