Palestine Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Palestine, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Anderson County. Rich in history and southern charm, this vibrant city boasts a warm community atmosphere and a wealth of outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its picturesque downtown area, complete with quaint shops, delicious eateries, and historic landmarks, Palestine invites you to explore its unique character.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Palestine offers an impressive selection of homes under $250,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of properties that fit your budget and lifestyle. From charming bungalows to spacious family homes, the real estate market here is diverse and welcoming. Many of these homes feature beautiful yards, modern amenities, and easy access to local parks and recreational areas.

Living in Palestine means enjoying the best of small-town living while still being close to larger cities like Tyler and Longview. The city is renowned for its friendly residents and strong sense of community, making it easy to feel at home. Residents can take advantage of the many festivals and events hosted throughout the year, showcasing local art, music, and culture.

In Palestine, you’ll not only find a place to live but a place to thrive. With its affordable homes, rich history, and friendly atmosphere, this charming East Texas town is ready to welcome you home. Discover the possibilities that await you in Palestine, where your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Palestine Homes under $250,000

$85,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21408072 MLS

Looking for an investment property or a home to build equity? This could be the one! The current owner has just replaced the roof and completely rebuilt the foundation, all that is missing are the finishing touches. Homes in this price point rarely come available in this location. With excellent rental potential and close proximity to Loop 256 in the growing town of Palestine, this is a smart investment. To be sold as is.

1806 N Link St, Palestine

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21397873 MLS

INCREDIBLE BUYER INCENTIVES: $3,000 MORTGAGE CONCESSION. Opendoor Home Loans will contribute up to $3,000 towards a permanent interest rate buy-down if you finance with Opendoor Home Loans LLC. 1113 Sylvan Ave is a one-story Palestine home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,176 square feet of living area. The kitchen has white cabinets, a sink beneath the window and space for dining nearby. Separate living areas give the home more than one place to gather, including a room with a fireplace. The bedrooms sit beyond the main living spaces, while rear doors provide access to the yard. A garage adds covered parking and room for storage. The broad single-level layout makes the kitchen, living rooms and outdoor area easy to use together. Home comes with a 100-Day Home Warranty

1113 S Sylvan Ave, Palestine

$142,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21385702 MLS

Investor and rehab opportunity in Palestine! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property at 109 E Gooch Street is being offered AS-IS and the seller prefers an all-cash offer. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer. Some photos have been digitally enhanced or generated using AI to illustrate potential repair, renovation, and design possibilities and are not intended to represent the property's current condition. Buyer and buyer's agent should independently verify all information and conduct their own inspections and due diligence. Seller will make no repairs. Great opportunity for an investor, renovator, or buyer looking for a project with potential. Photos have been Digitally and AI enhanced - to show Buyers & Interested Party's homes hidden potential.

109 E Gooch St, Palestine

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366367 MLS

Lovely brick home located in a desirable neighborhood in Palestine! This 3-bedroom home has been completely updated and is MOVE IN READY! Too many updates to list, but include a new roof, new concrete in carport, new plumbing and light fixtures, fresh paint and new flooring throughout. The kitchen and dining area open to a spacious covered deck that overlooks the backyard with new privacy fence. The primary suite has a private half bath. Additional flex room is ideal for an office or walk in pantry-storage. Call for an appointment to see it today! Virtual staging has been used to help you visualize the amazing potential of this blank slate! Seller is willing to contribute to landscaping package with an accepted offer!

130 Hillcrest Dr, Palestine

$129,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21372412 MLS

This property will impress you! A beautiful 1.45-acre piece of land with a large home and wonderful fields to enjoy and manage. The home features a recently updated interior along with a freshly painted exterior, creating a clean, refreshed feel that's ready for its next owner. Outside, mature large trees provide shade and character while the oversized lot offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the East Texas setting. A detached workshop with a garage door provides excellent space for storage, tools, equipment, hobbies, or a dedicated workspace. The property also offers additional space with potential for a manufactured home or RV hookup, adding another level of versatility for extended family, guests, recreational use, or future plans. With 1.45 acres, established trees, useful improvements, and room to make the property your own, this is a great opportunity to enjoy country-style space while remaining convenient to Palestine. Come see the possibilities this unique property has to offer!

2071 W Point Tap Rd, Palestine

$134,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21356370 MLS

Calling all investors or savvy homeowners. Unique opportunity to live in a fully remodeled 2 bedroom and 1 remodeled bath unit, while collecting income from the rented garage conversion with ¾ bath, kitchenet, laundry, and upstairs loft. Unit #A offers a fully covered front porch. Enter the formal living & dining rooms. Living space is open to the all-new kitchen with all new cabinets, full height subway tile backsplash, butcher block counters, range with vented hood, dish washer, refrigerator & statement light fixture. Spacious bedrooms with new windows, ceiling fan, and storage. Bathroom offers full-size step-in shower with sliding glass doors, and all new fixtures. New laminate wood flooring throughout. Exterior is clad with metal siding and a metal roof to endure the elements with ease. Unit #A pays for water and trash for both units. Separate electrical service. Unit #B is currently rented though Sept 30, 2026 for $500 per mo.

401 W Carolina St, Palestine

$53,450

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21346104 MLS

Solid investment opportunity in Palestine! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 826 sq ft and has been a reliable income producer for years. The current tenant has been in place for 15 years, making this a great turnkey addition for an investor looking for consistent cash flow with minimal turnover. The home features a covered front porch, mature trees, and a fenced yard. Located close to town amenities. Don't miss this hassle-free investment property!

712 W Dye St, Palestine

$172,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21332791 MLS

Hidden so close to town! Large .89 acre property with mature trees to provide shade and so much privacy, peace, quiet and room to enjoy. Huge kitchen just aching to be remodeled, currently separated from living room, but worth evaluating the wall. Wide covered front porch facing north away from the afternoon sun. House needs lots of work, but the structure is there to work with, and value can be added if done well. HUGE front and side yard and another yard area with plenty of space for pets, kids, grandkids, and even adults to roam and play. The property feels so hidden you can feel at peace safely playing and loving life in this secluded property. Plenty of space for gardens, and why wouldn’t you have chickens and some feinting goats! Hidden access drive, single garage attached to a room that can be a shop, playhouse or whatever you need it to be. Located convenient to town (2 min to Loop, 5 min to Kroger, 7 min to Giovani’s, 9 min to Walmart), but feels like the country on a big lot, allows you to be close to school, work and shopping, while listening to nature and wildlife at night as you enjoy the stars. LOCATION! SIZE! PEACE & QUIET! CONVENIENCE! NATURE! TREES! Welcome home!

802 Gardner Dr, Palestine

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21326190 MLS

This house comes with a REDUCED RATE as low as 5.990% (APR 6.637%) as of 9-23-2026 through List & Lock™. This is a seller paid rate-buydown that reduces the buyer's interest rate and monthly payment. Terms apply, see disclosures for more information. Don't miss out on this charming ranch-style home that has all the space you’ve been looking for. With 2,203 square feet, 3 large bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, there's plenty of room to stretch out and make yourself at home. The living area is spacious and can easily accommodate a living and dining combo, dual sitting areas, play space - or whatever layout suits your lifestyle best! Just off the main living area, you'll find a bright enclosed sunroom perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings. You’ll love the stylistic touches throughout, especially in the beautiful kitchen with eye-catching tile accents, a brick wall with an oven inset, and a cozy breakfast nook. There’s also a small bonus room that could be used for extra storage or converted into a vanity room. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath and walk-in closet while one of the secondary bedrooms includes two built-in desks, making it perfect for homework, crafting, or working from home, and the other features two closets (including one with cedar wood). Outside, the property sits on .55 acres and includes a 2-car carport with a storage room and a detached garage - perfect for tools, holiday decorations, or hobbies. For those that love to garden, the front flower bed features thriving rosemary and sage bushes. The home is tucked into a quiet, welcoming neighborhood with a private Facebook group, and is ideally situated close to local schools, dining, and retail, with seamless access to Hwy 79 and Hwy 155 for quick and stress-free commuting. With new businesses and restaurants popping up all the time, now is the perfect time to make your move to this growing area! Schedule your showing today.

137 Gardner Dr, Palestine

$134,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21311980 MLS

401 W Carolina St, Palestine

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21291889 MLS

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the established Tanglewood subdivision of Palestine. This well-maintained home offers approximately 1,589 square feet of living space with a functional floor plan, spacious living area, breakfast bar, built-in cabinetry, and ample natural light. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered patio overlooking the fenced backyard. Situated on a corner lot with an attached 2-car garage and convenient access to Westwood ISD, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors Home Is Virtually Staged

120 Juniper Dr, Palestine

$140,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21275686 MLS

Welcome to 6194 FM 19 in Neches, Texas; a rare opportunity offering nearly 3 acres of endless possibilities in the highly sought-after Neches ISD. Tucked away among mature trees for natural privacy and seclusion, this property offers the peaceful country lifestyle while still being just minutes from everyday conveniences and River Run ATV Park. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious layout with a large primary suite complete with an ensuite bathroom and walk-through closet. The additional bedrooms provide flexibility, with the third bedroom being large enough to easily serve as a shared space if desired. All appliances convey with the home, making this property move-in ready from day one. Outside is where the potential truly shines featuring THREE separate RV spots, each equipped with its own septic system and water supply, with electricity available for connection at each site. Whether you envision multi-family living, guest accommodations, rental income potential, or the ultimate recreational retreat, the setup is already in place. If you’ve been searching for privacy, versatility, and room to grow, this one checks every box.

6194 Fm 19, Palestine

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