Van Zandt Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

Welcome to Van Zandt County, Texas, a hidden gem in the heart of East Texas that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community. Known for its scenic landscapes, Van Zandt County is adorned with sprawling fields, picturesque lakes, and an abundance of majestic hardwood trees that provide both shade and charm. This tranquil region is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Dallas.

One of the standout features of homes in Van Zandt County is the stunning lots graced with beautiful hardwood trees. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the soft melodies of nature right outside your window. These lots not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your property but also offer a serene environment for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet moment under the canopy of trees. The rich diversity of flora and fauna in the area creates a vibrant ecosystem that residents cherish.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a sprawling estate, Van Zandt County has something for everyone. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging, making it a wonderful place to raise a family or retire in peace. With a variety of local amenities, parks, and recreational opportunities, you’ll find that life in Van Zandt County is as fulfilling as it is beautiful. Come explore the charm of this enchanting county and discover your dream home nestled among the hardwood trees!

Newest Van Zandt Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

$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

$2,995,000

21369324 MLS

This large contiguous tract offers the scale and flexibility to serve as a hunting and recreational ranch, a cattle property, or a long-term buy-and-hold land investment within reach of the Dallas area. The property is currently used by hunters and a cattle lessee, demonstrating practical utility for both wildlife recreation and grazing. Good whitetail deer hunting, open areas, wooded habitat, and the scale of the tract create room for a buyer to enjoy the land now while improving it over time. Water features include a couple of ponds, a creek, and a slough that appears to receive spring influence. Together, these features add wildlife habitat and recreational character; buyers should independently verify the water source, seasonal consistency, and intended uses. The ranch remains relatively raw, with limited internal roads and trails, giving the next owner an opportunity to shape access, hunting improvements, grazing areas, and other uses around their own goals. For a buyer seeking significant acreage near the Dallas market, this property offers a compelling combination of scale, current recreational and agricultural use, diverse water features, and future potential. The property is offered as a surface-only sale, and all acreage, boundaries, leases, utilities, water characteristics, and intended uses should be independently verified. Property boundaries and acreage shown in marketing are approximate and subject to survey. All buyers must be accompanied by a licensed agent

County Road 2623, Wills Point

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21364560 MLS

Bring your homestead vision to life on 5.27 fully fenced acres, where a character-filled brick home, private well, pecan orchard, versatile outbuildings, and room for animals, equipment, gardens, guests, or a workshop create an exceptionally resourceful country retreat in loved Edgewood ISD. This inviting home features lowered cross beams, original pine beadboard ceiling, textured and painted walls, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, large windows overlooking mature trees and a pecan orchard, and a large brick wood-burning fireplace with blowers designed to help heat the home. A 2016 metal roof and ceramic tile flooring throughout main living areas for easy maintenance. The split-bedroom layout includes a private primary suite with shiplap walls, walk-in closet, ensuite bath with walk in shower, while two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath with dual vanities, tub, and separate shower. The open-through galley kitchen offers pine shaker-style cabinetry, and the utility room doubles as a convenient mudroom. Outside, enjoy a finished, insulated 20x20 storage building could be a guest house, studio, or mancave; plus, a separate garage shop with insulated, finished rear room could be a private office or workspace; a 20x40 equipment barn; three-car carport; and an area with electric available for an RV hookup. The property is served by a private well on the Wilcox Aquifer with no water bill, while a capped community water meter remains available for future use. With an electric gate, approximately 950 feet of road frontage on two sides, no known restrictions, and a tucked-away entrance on a quiet county road shared by only one other resident, this property offers the space, flexibility, and tranquility of country living just about 4 miles from I-20 and an emergency room.

540 Vz County Road 3207, Edgewood

$440,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21359403 MLS

Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car garage home in Van, TX, featuring an inviting open-concept design and stylish country-inspired finishes. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, a large granite island, pantry, tile backsplash, and a coffee bar with a beautiful white plank accent wall. The living room offers vaulted ceilings with a white plank and brick cozy wood-burning fireplace - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a stained-plank tray ceiling and a beautiful barn door leading into the primary bathroom suite. The bathroom features a walk-in closet with built-in chest drawers for convenient storage. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio. A concrete walkway leads to an insulated workshop with an attached man cave, complete with its own split AC unit—ideal for a workshop, hobby space, home office, or private retreat. This unique property blends comfort, character, and functionality with plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining.

647 Oklahoma St, Van

$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21358410 MLS

Discover 24 gorgeous acres along FM 17, just minutes from nostalgic downtown Grand Saline! This heavily wooded property offers a beautiful blend of mature trees and open areas, creating a scenic setting for a private homesite, weekend retreat, or future development opportunity. With approximately 669 feet of road frontage, the property offers excellent potential to divide, subject to buyer verification and any applicable county requirements. Utilities are already on-site, providing a valuable head start for your plans. An older frame 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on one side of the property and needs work, offering possibilities for renovation or a future rebuild. Enjoy the privacy and beauty of East Texas country living while staying conveniently close to town, shopping, dining, and Hwy 80. The home currently has a renter.

8086 Fm 17, Grand Saline

$360,000

21356046 MLS

8086 Fm 17, Grand Saline

$935,000

21358253 MLS

A balanced mix of open pasture, mature hardwood timber, rolling terrain, and multiple ponds gives this property the versatility to serve as a working ranch, recreational retreat, or future homesite. The eastern portion opens along FM 859 with broad, gently rolling pasture and convenient access. Moving west, the landscape transitions through scattered trees and natural funnels into a substantial wooded interior. Elevation changes become more pronounced toward the back of the tract, adding character, privacy, and scenic views that are increasingly difficult to find within an easy drive of Interstate 20 and Canton. Two ponds add practical and recreational value, while the combination of grass, edge habitat, timber, and wooded draws creates a diverse setting for livestock, wildlife, and outdoor use. Existing open areas provide room for grazing, hay production, a homesite, or future improvements, subject to a buyer’s independent verification of utilities, soils, restrictions, and intended use. The property’s layout is especially appealing: road frontage and open ground provide accessibility, while the timbered interior offers seclusion. A buyer could establish a residence, barndominium, ranch headquarters, or weekend base near the front, then enjoy the western timber as a private recreational area with trails, hunting setups, or quiet gathering spaces. For someone seeking a manageable combination of productive pasture and beautiful woods, this tract offers a compelling foundation. Its varied terrain, ponds, mature timber, and proximity to major travel routes create the kind of flexibility that can support both everyday country living and long-term land ownership goals.

10446 Fm 859, Edgewood

$999,995

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21354858 MLS

Modern farmhouse living on 54.67 acres with an existing agricultural exemption! Located just outside Canton, this beautifully remodeled 2,367-square-foot, 4-bedroom, 3-bath home combines comfortable country living with the space and improvements needed for a working ranch, livestock operation, or recreational property. The 54.67 acres are currently ag exempt and consist primarily of open, usable pasture with fencing and cross-fencing, mature trees, and three ponds. Inside, the home offers a warm modern farmhouse feel with a spacious, functional layout. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and a double gas oven. All three secondary bedrooms feature newly finished epoxy flooring for a durable, low-maintenance finish. The garage provides additional storage space and a 230V electrical outlet, adding versatility for equipment, tools, or workshop needs. Outside, a substantial 3,200-square-foot barn with a concrete floor and electricity provides excellent space for equipment, livestock, hay, storage, or workshop use. The combination of extensive pasture, three ponds, fencing and cross-fencing, barn and other agricultural improvements makes the property well suited for horses, cattle and other livestock. With 54.67 ag-exempt acres, a remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath modern farmhouse, three ponds, a powered 3,200-square-foot barn, and extensive ranch improvements, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the East Texas country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience to Canton.

200 Vz County Road 2403, Canton

$465,000

21356007 MLS

Utilities are in place here with no restrictions on an old homestead farm & ranch! Discover 31.63 beautiful acres of East Texas countryside with endless potential for your dream home, ranch, or recreational retreat. The property offers multiple scenic homesite locations, including a stunning back portion with expansive horizon views. Enjoy gorgeous sandy loam soil, green open pastures, a pond, scattered mature trees, and several large oak trees throughout the property. The land is fenced and includes an old barn and additional storage structures that need some work. An older 2 bedroom 1 bath farmhouse is present and is being sold is and possibly a tear-down or rebuild; however, the utilities are already in place, offering a valuable head start for future construction. The barn and corrals are in place as well. With no deed restrictions, you have the flexibility to create the property you envision. In the nostalgic town of Grand Saline, conveniently located just off FM 17 near Hwy 80, this peaceful acreage is approximately 15 mins Interstate 20 and Canton—providing country privacy with easy access to town, shopping, dining, and travel routes.

3183 Vz County Road 1712, Grand Saline

$525,000

21355599 MLS

Homesteader’s Dream — 48± Acres of East Texas Serenity. Find your place in the country on this beautiful 48±-acre property surrounded by large ranches and open land, offering the perfect mix of seclusion, natural beauty, and potential. This land is ready for your custom home, barndominium, or manufactured home, and provides ample space for horses, cattle, gardening, or recreational use with no known restrictions. Conveniently located just 1.2 miles to County Road 3812 (all-weather road), then only 2.1 miles to FM 2728 (to Terrell) or 2.5 miles to FM 751, you can enjoy peaceful rural living without sacrificing accessibility. The property features two ponds, scattered mature trees, and open pastures ideal for livestock, hay production, or simply soaking in East Texas sunsets. MacBee Water serves the area, and one water meter has already been purchased and is in the process of being installed, offering a convenient start for building or developing. Whether you’re planning a private homestead, multi-generational retreat, or ranch, this land provides room to grow and the freedom to live your country dream. Located just 45 minutes from Dallas, 1 hour from Tyler, and minutes from Lake Tawakoni, you’ll have quick access to fishing, recreation, shopping, and dining while still enjoying the peace of rural life.

3488 Vz County Road 3812, Wills Point

$2,000,000

21353466 MLS

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 120+ acres in the rapidly growing Wills Point area, where natural beauty meets outstanding investment potential. Covered with towering mature trees and a diverse mix of hardwoods, this remarkable property offers the privacy, scenery, and space that today's buyers are searching for. Whether your vision is a private ranch, recreational retreat, or long-term investment, the possibilities are nearly endless. With its expansive acreage and desirable layout, the property is well suited for subdivision into ranchettes or a thoughtfully planned residential development, subject to applicable approvals. As Wills Point continues to experience steady growth driven by its proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, demand for larger homesites and country living continues to rise, making this an excellent opportunity to invest in the area's future. The combination of mature timber, abundant wildlife, and wide-open potential creates a rare offering that appeals to developers, investors, and individuals alike. Whether you're looking to capitalize on the area's continued expansion or build a legacy property for generations to come, this 120+ acre tract offers the location, flexibility, and natural beauty to make your vision a reality.

Fm 47, Wills Point

$99,500

21349607 MLS

1.84 Acres in Canton TX ! Beautiful lot filled with mature trees , Ready for you to build your dream home. Zero Restrictions , bring your mobile home , modular homes, tiny homes , barndo, or build any size homes you would like! Water meter on site, Electric pole on site , just needs meter, Brand new survey , barb wire fence , Close to downtown canton , First Monday trade days , grocery stores and restaurants, Not to many lots with mature trees forsale in canton , come get it while it last !

611 Vz County Rd 2426, Canton

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