Rusk Land for Sale

Rusk: A Hidden Gem in Texas

Welcome to Rusk, a charming city nestled in the heart of Cherokee County, Texas. Known for its rich history, friendly community, and picturesque landscapes, Rusk offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or someone looking for a peaceful place to call home, Rusk has something for everyone.

Located in the scenic Piney Woods region of East Texas, Rusk boasts an abundance of natural beauty. With its lush forests, rolling hills, and tranquil lakes, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, camping, and birdwatching. The city is also home to the beautiful Texas State Railroad, where visitors can take a scenic train ride through the stunning countryside.

In addition to its natural attractions, Rusk is also rich in history. The city is home to the Texas State Railroad Depot, a National Historic Landmark that once served as a major hub for transportation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. History buffs can explore the depot and learn about the city's railroad heritage.

If you're considering investing in land for sale in Rusk, you're making a wise choice. The area offers a variety of options, from sprawling ranches to secluded woodland properties. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or start a business, Rusk provides a favorable environment for growth and investment.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the charm and beauty of Rusk. With its small-town atmosphere, natural wonders, and rich history, this hidden gem in Texas is truly a place to call home.

Newest Rusk Land for Sale

$152,500

21367326 MLS

Discover Outpost 1207, 21.20 acres of beautiful, heavily wooded East Texas land located just outside Rusk, the county seat and heart of Cherokee County. Situated on County Road 1207, a well-maintained asphalt road, the property offers approximately 155 feet of road frontage and excellent access. The entire tract is wooded and surrounded by larger acreage properties, creating a private setting with the feel of a much larger ranch. The property remains largely untouched, offering a blank canvas for you to shape and enjoy according to your vision. Whether you are looking for a hunting property, weekend retreat, private homesite, recreational getaway, or an investment in East Texas timberland, this acreage offers endless possibilities. The area is well known for outdoor recreation and an abundance of native wildlife, including whitetail deer, wild hogs, squirrels, and various predators. The property's wooded character and surrounding large-acreage tracts provide an ideal setting for enjoying the outdoors and East Texas wildlife. Outdoor recreation extends beyond the property, with Lake Striker, the Angelina River, and Mud Creek all within a convenient drive for fishing, boating, kayaking, hunting, and other outdoor activities. Located on the outskirts of Rusk, this property offers the privacy of rural living while remaining close to town. Jacksonville, Henderson, and Nacogdoches are all within an easy drive for shopping, dining, medical care, employment, and other necessities. With no known restrictions, the possibilities are wide open. Build, hunt, recreate, establish a private retreat, hold as an investment, or simply enjoy your own piece of East Texas. Properties offering this combination of acreage, privacy, location, and unrestricted potential are increasingly difficult to find. Bring your vision and make this untouched 21.20-acre tract your own—the possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Schedule your showing today!

N County Road 1207, Rusk

$950,000

21329706 MLS

159.383 wooded acres near Gallatin with frontage on CR 1310. An improved gravel drive enters near the northwest corner and runs through planted pine to a reported spring-fed pond estimated at 0.7 acre. The pond-side opening includes mature hardwood shade and a 30' x 40' pre-engineered steel pavilion. Sandy Creek crosses the rear half of the tract, with a bridge connecting additional interior trails and upland areas to the south. Planted pine includes older and younger age classes; an estimated 64-acre block north of the creek was thinned within the past year. Elevation is reported from approximately 310 to 390 feet ASL. Community water is reported at the pavilion area, and electricity is nearby in the pasture to the north. A former well site is reported as a 2017 dry hole and is reached by about 0.7 mile of gravel road. Timber, utilities, floodplain, access, and all surface-use matters require buyer verification.

00 County Road 1310, Rusk

$1,850,000

21283805 MLS

118.097 acre high fence recreational property near Rusk in Cherokee County with FM 752 access, rolling terrain, mature pine and hardwood timber, improved pasture and a centrally located pond. The asphalt driveway crosses near the pond and winds through pine timber to a remodeled log home set near the rear of the property. Home is reported at approx. 2,128 SF with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large open living and dining area, attached garage, carport, covered patios, stone fireplace, custom woodwork and whole-house propane generator. Improvements include a finished garage-shop with restroom, equipment-RV shed, two-stall horse barn, loafing shed, small pen, trails and maintained perimeter access. High fence was installed in 2008, with a managed whitetail herd and blackbuck antelope herd. Pond has owner-reported fish and lake management history. Ag exemption is currently in place. Buyer to verify acreage, improvements, taxes, exemptions, utilities, wildlife, personal property inclusions and permitted uses.

4123 Farm To Market Road 752 S, Rusk

$395,000

21215008 MLS

24 beautiful acres in East Texas. It has a house site sitting on top of the hill with absolutely stunning views overlooking a hay field and pond. You can literally see for miles. The house site already has electric, water, and gas on site. Build your dream home on the hilltop and sit on your porch and enjoy the view. There is plenty of deer and other wildlife to enjoy.

1840 County Road 1306, Rusk

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