Van Zandt Homes with Back Yard Lot description

Welcome to Van Zandt County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas, where small-town charm meets the beauty of nature. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and rich history, Van Zandt County offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences. With its rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lakes, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Van Zandt County is home to several charming towns, including Canton, famous for its First Monday Trade Days—one of the largest flea markets in the country. Here, you’ll find a vibrant community that celebrates local culture, art, and cuisine. The county also boasts excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families to settle down.

When it comes to real estate, Van Zandt County offers a variety of homes with spacious backyard lots, perfect for those who value outdoor living. Imagine stepping out your back door to a private oasis where you can host summer barbecues, create a garden sanctuary, or simply unwind under the stars. These homes provide the perfect backdrop for family gatherings, outdoor activities, and cherished memories.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a peaceful retreat, Van Zandt County has something for everyone. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that this area is becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers. Discover your dream home in Van Zandt County today, where the beauty of nature and the warmth of community await you!

Newest Van Zandt Homes with Back Yard Lot description

$429,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21373062 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained one-story home in Hunter Estates, situated on over an acre and located in highly sought-after, award-winning Edgewood ISD. Enjoy peaceful East Texas living just minutes from Downtown Edgewood and approximately an hour from Dallas. Step inside to soaring ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and a spacious open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A generously sized study with French doors provides the perfect space for a home office. The large living room features a shiplap gas fireplace and a wall of windows showcasing peaceful views of the expansive backyard and wooded backdrop. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, and breakfast bar. Just off the kitchen, the dining area overlooks the backyard and offers beautiful views while you dine. The spacious primary suite is tucked away for added privacy and features backyard views along with a spa-like ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Generously sized secondary bedrooms also feature walk-in closets, while the split-bedroom layout provides added privacy and functionality. Outside, enjoy over an acre with a huge grassy backyard that transitions into beautiful mature woods. Relax or entertain under the covered patio, gather around the fire pit, or explore the approximately 100-yard private walking and biking trail winding through the wooded portion of the property. Outside, enjoy over an acre of space with a huge grassy backyard that transitions into a beautiful wooded area at the rear of the property. The perfect setting for relaxing evenings, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful East Texas surroundings.

536 Private Rd, Edgewood

$399,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21370719 MLS

Charming 1930s home with a separate guest house and pool in the heart of historic downtown Wills Point! Situated on a large, tree-filled lot, this distinctive property blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and incredible flexibility. The main home features original hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, a welcoming living room with fireplace, spacious dining area, three bedrooms, two updated bathrooms, a bright kitchen with breakfast nook, and an all-seasons porch perfect for relaxing year-round. Out back, enjoy your own private retreat with a sparkling Gunite pool and rare screened lanai—an ideal setup for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Texas summers without the bugs. Adding even more value is a separate two-bedroom guest house featuring its own kitchen and living area. The guest house is included in the advertised square footage, bedroom, and bathroom totals and offers exceptional versatility for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, a home office, or potential rental use. The location is just as special. Enjoy the character of an established neighborhood while being within walking distance of downtown Wills Point shops, restaurants, and local businesses. Recent improvements include foundation releveling and pier work in June 2022 and 2026, new fencing and an electric gate in May 2022, and electrical updates completed in June 2022. Historic character, a pool, separate guest accommodations, a spacious lot, and a walkable downtown location make this a truly unique Wills Point property.

233 E High St, Wills Point

$414,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21370547 MLS

Set on 1.82 acres in Van Zandt County, this 2019-built home offers the space of country living without sacrificing the modern features buyers love. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan spans 1,665 square feet and welcomes you with tall ceilings, natural light, recessed lighting, and an open living space that feels bright and inviting. Granite countertops and abundant cabinetry highlight the kitchen, while French doors open to a private office that can easily serve as a study, hobby room, or additional flex space. The primary suite is tucked away with a spacious closet and ensuite bath featuring separate vanities, a soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Outside is where the possibilities really open up! Mature trees provide shade, a circular drive offers plenty of convenience, and nearly two acres give you room for a garden, outdoor entertaining, pets, play space, or that future shop you've been wanting. Enjoy a little more room, a little more privacy, and the quiet of the country—all while keeping town just a short drive away.

531 Vz County Road 2315, Canton

$329,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21367034 MLS

This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled on just over 3 acres in a quiet area of Canton. The open-concept floor plan and numerous updates make this home comfortable, inviting, and move-in ready. The spacious fenced backyard is perfect for enjoying the outdoors, with multiple areas for seating, entertaining, a firepit, and activities. A pergola and large, open patio with wired outdoor speakers provide an ideal space for gatherings and outdoor entertainment. The property features many mature, beautiful trees that create a peaceful, private setting, with deer occasionally roaming the grounds. Additional outdoor amenities include a carport with an attached storage shed equipped with electricity, another storage shed behind the home, and a separate well house with a working well. Conveniently located just minutes from the world-famous First Monday Trade Days!

1078 1st Monday Ln, Canton

$284,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21367452 MLS

Come see this charming new construction cottage set on over an acre right in the heart of Canton, where mature shade trees and a peaceful, scenic creek create a setting that feels tucked away, yet incredibly connected. It’s rare to find something this fresh and thoughtfully designed in such an established, tree filled setting. This home blends fresh, modern finishes with a simple, inviting layout that just feels easy the moment you walk in. Inside, you have two bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright kitchen with an eat-in breakfast area that opens into a spacious living space filled with natural light and clean design. What makes this one really special is the flexibility. Sitting on two lots, this property offers incredible flexibility for expansion, a live work concept, or even future development, making it just as appealing for investment as it is for personal use. The generous lot gives you the opportunity to truly make it your own. With its layout and location, it could easily lend itself to a live-work setup, weekend retreat, or even something more entrepreneurial. And the location is hard to beat. You’re within walking distance to local restaurants and the iconic First Monday Trade Days, while still having quick access to I 20 for an easy commute. It’s that perfect mix of small-town charm, usable land, and real potential. Opportunities like this in the heart of Canton don’t come around often!

951 S Trade Days Blvd, Canton

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21367486 MLS

Set on 8.33 beautifully maintained acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and country living with convenient access to Interstate 20 for an easy commute. A beautiful gated entrance and attractive drive-up appeal welcome you home, while the fully fenced acreage provides plenty of room for livestock, horses, or cattle. This inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open concept layout designed for gathering. The spacious living area showcases a stunning stone fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, creating one large, comfortable space for family and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant prep and counter space, making everyday cooking and hosting a breeze. An oversized laundry room includes a convenient work area and sink.Wrap around porches provide plenty of outdoor living space, with a large back porch equipped with ceiling fans and crank shades for comfortable enjoyment even on sunny days. A sprinkler system around the immediate home helps maintain the beautifully landscaped grounds. The fenced backyard is ideal for dogs and pets. The property also features an oversized 2 car garage with room to accommodate large trucks, plus an impressive 60x40 shop with electricity and two overhead doors perfect for equipment, vehicles, hobbies, a workshop, or additional storage. A pond adds to the property's appeal and provides a peaceful country setting. With its combination of acreage, fencing, pond, spacious home, extensive porches, large shop, and convenient location near I-20, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of country living without sacrificing accessibility.

190 Vz County Road 2108, Canton

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21366554 MLS

Space to spread out, room to grow, and a corner lot big enough to dream on. This 2852 sq ft two story home sits on 1.24 acres in the heart of Edgewood, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and two separate living areas for everyone to have their own corner of the house. The kitchen and bathrooms have already been updated, so you can move in and enjoy rather than renovate. A standout all season sunroom with its own mini split gives you a bright, climate controlled retreat no matter what Texas weather is doing outside. New windows throughout too. Outside, the corner lot leaves plenty of room for a pool, a garden, a workshop, or whatever the next chapter calls for. Built in 1973 and well cared for since, this home blends solid bones with thoughtful updates. Edgewood offers small town warmth about an hour east of Dallas, with Lake Fork and Lake Tawakoni nearby for weekend fishing and easy access to Canton and Wills Point for shopping and dining

719 S Houston St, Edgewood

$489,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21365995 MLS

Beautiful Custom Home with flexible living on three-quarters of an acre! Welcome to this beautiful custom-built home featuring an inviting open floor plan, thoughtful design, and plenty of room to spread out on an oversized corner lot. The charming brick and stone exterior, established landscaping, circle drive, and welcoming entry create an inviting first impression. Inside, high ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character to the main living spaces, while the stone fireplace serves as a striking focal point in the living area. The 4-bedroom layout is thoughtfully designed, with every bedroom offering access to an ensuite or Jack and Jill bath, along with an additional half-bath for your guests. Tiled bathrooms and carpeted bedrooms provide a comfortable blend of finishes throughout. Upstairs, a spacious living suite with its own full bath offers exceptional flexibility. Use this versatile space as a bedroom, media room, home office, or additional living area to fit your needs. The generous outdoor space provides plenty of room to enjoy the property, with a large patio, huge backyard, and privacy fence added in 2025. The combination of space, privacy, and functionality makes this property especially well suited for enjoying both everyday living and time outdoors. Located in a small, quiet neighborhood just a couple of miles outside of the heart of Canton, this custom home offers 3,107 square feet of versatile living space, distinctive architectural details, and the room to enjoy it all in one of Canton's favorite neighborhoods!

117 Lake Meadow Blvd, Canton

$524,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21366725 MLS

Privacy, acreage, water and room to make it your own! A long driveway leads through the pasture to a secluded country setting featuring a main home, separate tiny home, livestock improvements, pool and an impressive approximately 3-acre stocked pond. The main home offers a spacious, flexible floor plan with granite countertops in the kitchen and plenty of opportunity to customize the interior to fit your needs. Previous interior walls have been removed, creating open spaces that could be reconfigured into additional bedrooms, living areas or office space. The unfinished areas upstairs offer even more potential for additional living space. Step outside and enjoy the in-ground pool with waterfall feature, covered patio and wide-open views. The property is set up for livestock with pasture, fencing, stalls and additional outbuildings. One of the standout features is the approximately 3-acre stocked pond with catfish, bass, crappie and bream, complete with a long fishing pier and covered dock. A separate 448-square-foot tiny home, built in 2019, provides additional flexibility for guests, extended family, office space or other uses. It has its own septic system and shares water with the main home. With two homes, acreage, AG exemption, livestock setup, pool, multiple ponds and a private country setting, this property offers a unique opportunity to create the East Texas lifestyle you've been looking for.

8266 Fm 17, Grand Saline

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21337025 MLS

PICTURE-PERFECT COUNTRY LIVING ON 6.5 ACRES IN WILLS POINT! This 1,778-square-foot home is filled with natural light and offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage set behind a stone and board-and-batten exterior with soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings. The open living room centers on a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and flows straight into a gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, herringbone tile backsplash, a pot filler, and a large center island with seating. A cozy coffee bar nook and separate dining area round out the main living space, with a dedicated laundry room for everyday convenience. The primary suite offers spacious tranquility with a spa-style bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities, while two additional bedrooms share a stylish hall bath. Step outside to a covered back patio overlooking sprawling acreage with a fire pit, storage shed, and mature shade trees, plus a pond tucked into the tree line. Located in Van Zandt County along the FM 751 corridor, this property offers small-town East Texas charm just under an hour from downtown With proximity to beautiful Lake Tawakoni, you’ll have plenty of opportunities for recreation and fishing nearby! Come experience all that peaceful country living has to offer today. CLAIM YOUR PIECE OF TEXAS!

3580 Fm 751, Wills Point

$455,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21364036 MLS

Experience the best of country living on 5.095 beautiful wooded acres with a live creek! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this inviting brick home offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and peaceful country surroundings.Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage with HVAC ductwork installed making it easy to convert, along with a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, a dedicated coffee bar area, abundant cabinetry and storage, and a separate dining room. A cozy wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the living area. 2026 HVAC system was installed, adding comfort and efficiency. The back porch is equipped with HVAC ductwork, allowing it to be enjoyed as a comfortable, climate-controlled space, or it can easily be converted back to a screened-in porch for those who prefer an open-air setting overlooking the peaceful property. Outside, the acreage is ready for country living with an entry gate, perimeter fencing, mature trees, a chicken coop with chickens, and plenty of room for additional animals, gardening, recreational activities, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The live creek adds even more charm to this picturesque setting. With over 5 wooded acres, a live creek, fenced grounds, a new HVAC system, and a comfortable brick home, this property offers the privacy, versatility, and country lifestyle you’ve been looking for—all in a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle.

530 Vz County Road 2915, Eustace

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21363286 MLS

Imagine coming home to a place where there’s room to slow down, spread out, and enjoy the simple pleasures of country living. Set on 1.69± peaceful acres in Fruitvale, this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home combines comfortable living spaces with the flexibility and outdoor amenities that make everyday life a little more enjoyable. Whether you’re looking for room to pursue hobbies, space for your equipment and toys, or simply a peaceful place to call home, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Inside, you’ll find generously sized rooms, a dedicated dining area, and a cozy wood-burning stove that creates the perfect gathering spot in the living space. One bedroom offers an additional bonus area with endless possibilities—use it as a home office, nursery, playroom, or quiet sitting area to fit your needs. When the unexpected happens, you’ll have added peace of mind with a Generac whole-home generator. Step outside to the covered back porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining friends and family. With the potential to easily transform it into a screened-in retreat, this space is ready to become one of your favorite places to unwind. For those who need room for hobbies, projects, equipment, or toys, this property delivers! A barn-shed, shop with an overhang for tractor or equipment storage, additional storage building, and two carports provide an abundance of useful space and flexibility. Come enjoy the freedom of country living with room to breathe, space to grow, and convenient access to everything you need. This peaceful Fruitvale property offers the space, comfort, and versatility to make it your own!

460 Vz County Road 1134, Fruitvale

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