Henderson Homes with Airport Runway Community features

Welcome to Henderson County, Texas – a hidden gem in the heart of East Texas, where the charm of small-town living meets the thrill of aviation. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes and serene lakes, Henderson County is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its vibrant community spirit and diverse recreational opportunities.

One of the standout features of this enchanting area is the exclusive Homes with Airport Runway community. Imagine stepping out of your beautifully designed home and being just a stone's throw away from your private runway. This unique community is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, offering unparalleled access for private pilots and those who appreciate the convenience of flying right from their backyard. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on weekend getaways, the freedom of having your own runway makes travel a breeze.

In addition to the aviation-friendly lifestyle, Henderson County boasts a rich tapestry of amenities. Enjoy local dining experiences, unique shops, and a plethora of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating on the stunning Cedar Creek Lake to exploring the lush trails of nearby parks. The county is also home to a welcoming community, with friendly neighbors and a range of events that bring residents together throughout the year.

With its perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and aviation access, Henderson County offers a lifestyle that is as unique as it is fulfilling. Discover your dream home in this captivating region, where the skies are not the limit, but just the beginning of your journey!

Newest Henderson Homes with Airport Runway Community features

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21385863 MLS

**EXCEPTIONAL PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON ECHO LAKE!** Experience the ultimate in waterfront living on approximately 2 private acres with an impressive **348 feet of shoreline** on gated Echo Lake. This extraordinary property offers breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, and an unmatched collection of recreational amenities. The beautifully designed 2,007 sq. ft. home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, with a desirable split-bedroom layout. The primary suite opens through French doors to a lake-view porch and features a luxurious ensuite with walk-in shower, soaking tub, heated tile floors, and utility closet with stacked washer dryer. The inviting family room showcases a gas-log fireplace and stunning lake views and opens to a screened porch. The adjacent kitchen offers granite countertops, breakfast bar, pantry, built-in hutch, and quality appliances. Honduran pine floors, two HVAC systems, foam insulation, and security system add comfort and style. Above the oversized 2-car garage is a **471 sq. ft. private apartment** with bonus bedroom, kitchenette, full bath, and separate HVAC—perfect for guests or extended family. Home and garage were built in 2011 using a Southern Living plan and total approximately **2,471 sq. ft. heated&cooled**. The waterfront is spectacular, featuring a private pier and boathouse with lift, lights, and swing, accommodating an approximately 18–19 ft. boat. A lake-fed sprinkler system serves the yard. The approximately **135-acre stocked lake** is renowned for impressive largemouth bass fishing. Additional private amenities include paved roads, nature trails for walking and biking, horse pasture and barn, private airstrip, and a **250-yard outdoor gun range**. Offered **fully furnished, including household items**, this is a rare turnkey opportunity to own an exceptional private lake retreat. **Come experience Echo Lake living at its finest!**

8155 E Lk, Murchison

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21363898 MLS

Echo Lake is a private, gated 405-acre airport community where you can land on the private paved runway, fish for trophy bass on the private lake, explore the horse-riding, walking and biking trails, enjoy the private shooting range and return home to an extraordinary waterfront retreat. Perched above Echo Lake, this 0.63-acre property offers commanding water views and 106 feet of shoreline. The enormous wraparound Saltillo-tile porch is made for morning coffee, sunset gatherings and entertaining on a grand scale. At the water, a brand-new covered boathouse features electricity, dredged access, 12-foot wood pilings and a powered 6,000-pound boat lift. Constructed from 2013 through 2018, the home offers about 2,380 square feet of measured living area with four bedrooms, two full baths and an upstairs bonus room. Vaulted ceilings create an impressive sense of space in the living room, where expansive lake views provide a stunning backdrop to everyday life. The open layout flows into the bay-window dining area and chef-inspired kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a commercial-grade six-burner gas range, pot filler, wine cooler and stainless appliances. The lake-view primary suite offers a jetted tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a 442-square-foot walkout basement with an adjoining carport, 2-car garage, energy-efficient SIP construction, sealed attic, Spectrum fiber availability and extensive recent improvements. Fresh paint and flooring, updated HVAC and ductwork, reglazed windows and doors, a Malarkey architectural roof installed in 2019 and a custom iron entry door make the home ready to enjoy. TX40’s asphalt runway measures about 2,600 by 40 feet. Community traditions include a Memorial Day fishing tournament, cook-offs, fireworks and flotilla gatherings. Seller also holds a separate ground lease for an unimproved hangar site—contact agent for details.

7581 E Lake Dr, Murchison

$307,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21363598 MLS

** JUST LISTED ** This exceptional home sits on a DOUBLE LOT, almost a half acre, with the quiet serenity of the 505 Ranch over the back fence and a forest on one side. Almost $70,000 in improvements since it was built six years ago. This sophisticated home looks like a Pottery Barn catalog and has been meticulously maintained. The open floor plan features a gorgeous granite kitchen with stainless appliances and a big island, luxury vinyl plank, and lots of windows looking into the private backyard and patio area. Relax outside in your private yard with a patio cover. Built by Bobby Pope Home Sweet Homes. This is a very efficient, thoughtful floor plan, with big closets, separate pantry, and large laundry room. Harbor Point has a voluntary POA that includes a private dock and park. In the heart of Gun Barrel City, a short walk to Cedar Creek Lake, you can live the lake life with no city property taxes! Close to great restaurants, Walmart and Lowe's within a mile, and less than an hour to Dallas. Pottery Barn media center stays. (A $3400 value) Hurry! Won't last long in this hot market.

216 Skiff Dr, Gun Barrel City

$150,000

21275629 MLS

Vacant lot in private airport community, MUST BE LICENSED PILOT TO PURCHASE. Build your own airplane hanger, house or both? How about this .56 acre vacant lot on a private airport?! This vacant lot backs to taxiway with direct access to grass private airport runway. Currently 3 lots with a home-hanger in center, but will sell the two vacant lots on either side of house separately. This lot sits next to helipad and the where the taxiway meets the runway. Professional photos coming!

11640 Tailspin Trl Unit Lot 19, Berryville

$729,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21155807 MLS

This beautiful recently remodeled lake home has all new appliances, fixtures and new flooring through out with many upgrades!! AND an extra lot that is included. A perfect place for a Pickleball Court, Casita or Large Shop for Lake Toys. Bayshore is a highly sought-after area of Lake Athens. Plenty of space inside and out to have family and friends over for Lake fun in the sun. Come see what this Lake Athens home and Athens has to offer. In May of 2026 the HVAC system was completely serviced. Washer & Dryer and media furniture to convey with home.

5182 Bayshore Dr, Athens

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