Anderson County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Anderson County, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas, where Southern charm meets modern convenience. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and rich history, Anderson County is the perfect place for those looking to plant their roots in a serene yet vibrant environment.

Anderson County boasts a diverse range of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating on the beautiful lakes to hiking through the lush piney woods. The county is home to several charming towns, including Palestine, known for its historic downtown and the iconic Texas State Railroad. With a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, residents enjoy the best of both worlds – the tranquility of rural living and the accessibility to urban amenities.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Anderson County offers an impressive selection of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming ranch-style property, you’ll find options that cater to every taste and lifestyle. These homes often feature beautiful yards, modern updates, and ample space for entertaining, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy the peaceful Texas lifestyle.

Investing in a home in Anderson County not only means finding a place to live but also becoming part of a welcoming community that values tradition and neighborly connections. Discover the allure of Anderson County today, where your dream home awaits at an affordable price!

Newest Anderson County Homes under $500,000

$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

$199,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21404996 MLS

Commercial, or residential flexibility on 1.65 unrestricted acres in Downtown Slocum! Strategically positioned in Southern Anderson County, this highly adaptable property boasts 261 feet of road frontage, making it the ultimate canvas for a combined home and business setup, a standalone commercial venture, or a private homestead. The main structure features a versatile layout that seamlessly transitions between residential comfort and professional utility. The interior offers a large, open living room ideal as a family hub or a customer reception - showroom area, 2 spacious bedrooms or offices, and 1 full bathroom. A generous, separate utility room provides the perfect footprint to double as a dedicated home office or administrative workspace. Outside, the property is framed by gorgeous, large, mature trees that offer excellent shade and classic East Texas curb appeal. Exterior improvements include a 12x30 tin workshop or storage building perfect for inventory, equipment, or hobbies, alongside an older chicken coop. The site enjoys excellent community anchoring, situated directly beside the local fire department and within a short walk to Slocum ISD schools, ensuring consistent local visibility. Buyers can take advantage of tailored purchasing options designed to fit their specific vision. The seller is willing to complete ongoing repairs and final renovations, allowing the buyer to have collaborative input on final selections and finishes within reason to perfectly suit their living or business requirements. Alternatively, buyers can capitalize on a lower entry point by purchasing the property in its current as-is state, allowing them to manage touch-ups on their own timeline and budget. The owner is also open to considering splitting the 1.65-acre parcel to accommodate smaller footprint needs. If you are looking to launch a high-visibility business or establish an unrestricted homestead, this property dynamically adapts to your goals. Schedule your showing today!

5700 E State Highway 294, Elkhart

$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

$269,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21397786 MLS

Town and Country! Enjoy the best of both worlds in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located on a quiet street just outside of town. Situated on a large lot, the property features a spacious, fenced backyard as well as a shop with electricity, offering a versatile space for a workshop, hobbies or storage. Inside, warm wood features and a cozy fireplace create an inviting atmosphere full of character. The AC was just replaced for extra piece of mind. This one truly feels like home, don't miss it!

1690 An County Road 359, Palestine

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21377216 MLS

Come take a look at this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Palestine! With 1,563 square feet of living space, this home has been extensively updated inside and out while keeping plenty of character and charm. The picturesque front porch, complete with a porch swing, creates a welcoming first impression, while the solid mahogany front door adds an elevated touch. Inside, the bright, remodeled interior offers spacious living areas and thoughtful updates throughout. Beautiful tongue-and-groove hickory flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by Level 3 granite countertops and stainless steel commercial appliances. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a new refrigerator, farmhouse sink, dishwasher, electric stove, built-in microwave, wine fridge, and island. There's plenty of counter space for cooking and entertaining, while the custom cabinets extend all the way to the ceiling for extra storage. The primary bedroom offers an elevated touch with double glass doors opening directly into the ensuite bathroom. The spacious bathroom features a custom shower with digital shower heads and a large walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms and second bathroom offer great-sized spaces for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the large backyard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, along with a covered rear porch and another porch swing - the perfect spot to relax or entertain. The exterior has been thoughtfully improved with fresh Bermuda grass, refreshed landscaping, an improved retaining wall, and new wood privacy fencing. Located just quarter mile from Dogwood Park and approximately 1 mile from the country club and golf course, this beautifully updated home combines elevated finishes, comfortable spaces, and a convenient location. Schedule your showing today!

119 Stephanie Dr, 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

$315,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21384775 MLS

Set on approximately 3.52 acres just outside of Palestine, this charming farmhouse offers the space, character, and versatility of country living. With approximately 2,430 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, including two bedrooms and a bath downstairs and two bedrooms and a bath upstairs. Spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room to gather, while a covered back porch offers a great spot to relax and enjoy the property. Mature trees, including pecan trees, add to the peaceful country setting, and a detached garage provides additional space for storage, hobbies, or projects. With acreage to enjoy and plenty of room both inside and out, this property is ready for its next chapter.

3357 E Fm 323, Palestine

$289,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21381698 MLS

Country Charm and endless possibilities on 19 acres. This well-loved farm house offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a dedicated sewing or hobby room, and a covered sitting porch perfect for enjoying peaceful country evenings. Sitting on 19 acres, the home has plenty of character and ready for its next chapter. Enjoy it as-is or update and remodel to create the country home you've always envisioned. With some thoughtful updates, this solid property could be transformed into an incredible country retreat, homestead, or forever home. The acreage provides room to roam, a barn for equipment or animals, room for a garden, enjoy the outdoors, maybe fish in the pond and create your own rural lifestyle. A truly unique opportunity for those looking for land, character and potential.

4233 An County Road 163, Palestine

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21379147 MLS

Discover the charm of this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house located at 6899 TX-19, Palestine, TX 75803. With a generous living area of 1,350 square feet, this home accords a comfortable and cozy space for relaxation and everyday living. Situated on a sprawling 8.132-acre lot, this property provides ample space for outdoor activities and future expansion possibilities. The exterior features a distinctive metal siding that adds a contemporary touch to the rural landscape. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, the setting is both serene and picturesque, offering a sense of tranquility and privacy. The expansive grounds are appropriate for those who appreciate nature, with plenty of room to explore and enjoy the outdoors. The property’s expansive lot size also accords potential for various outdoor amenities or landscaping projects. Inside, the house is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality, making it a practical choice for diverse living arrangements. This property presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Texas countryside while enjoying the comforts of a well-maintained home. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place with room to grow, this property is sure to meet your needs. Don’t miss the chance to make this versatile and spacious home your own, providing a superb blend of indoor comfort and outdoor freedom.

6899 Tx-19 Hwy, 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

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21373989 MLS

Custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home situated on approximately 2 acres in a peaceful rural community. Spacious floor plan features a large living room, formal dining room with built-in cabinetry, and a generously sized kitchen with island and ample workspace. Large bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. Enjoy additional living space or year-round relaxation in the enclosed back porch overlooking the property. A detached 2-car garage or workshop offers excellent space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or projects. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy country living with plenty of space, privacy, and room to make it your own.

2299 Farm To Market, Palestine

$119,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21368983 MLS

Newly remodeled single wide on just under an acre per cad records. Upgrades include: New water heater, flooring, lighting, electrical upgrades, new paint and metal roof. City sewer and water. 3 bed 2 bath home approximately 1344 square feet. All offers considered, seller says sell. Certificate of ownership thru THDCA is clean and in the sellers name. No survey. Come take a look, this one won't last long. City of Elkhart utilities and schools!

5372 An County Road 137, Elkhart

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