Wood County Real Estate

Wood County, Texas is a picturesque region located in the northeastern part of the state. With its stunning natural beauty, charming small towns, and a thriving real estate market, Wood County offers a wonderful place to call home.

Home to approximately 45,000 residents, Wood County boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community. The county seat is Quitman, a quaint town known for its historic downtown area and friendly atmosphere. Other notable towns in Wood County include Mineola, Alba, and Yantis, each offering their own unique charm and attractions.

Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in Wood County. The area is dotted with beautiful lakes, including Lake Fork, Lake Quitman, and Lake Holbrook, providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities. The county is also home to several parks and nature preserves, such as the Mineola Nature Preserve and the Lake Hawkins Park, where residents can enjoy hiking, camping, and bird-watching.

Wood County's real estate market offers a variety of options to suit different preferences and budgets. From spacious country homes with sprawling acreage to cozy cottages in town, there is something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retirement retreat or a place to raise a family, Wood County has a range of properties to choose from.

In addition to its natural beauty and real estate opportunities, Wood County also offers a strong sense of community. The area hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, including the famous Mineola Mayfair, which attracts visitors from near and far.

With its small-town charm, natural beauty, and welcoming community, Wood County, Texas is a place where residents can truly experience the best of Texas living. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Wood County has it all.

Newest Listings in Wood County

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21372085 MLS

Escape to your own slice of East Texas with this charming lakefront retreat on beautiful Lake Holbrook. Nestled on approximately 0.30 wooded acres, this 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers a fun, inviting lake-house vibe. Step inside to find a thoughtful interior filled with character and relaxed lake charm. The home offers an easy layout perfect for weekend getaways, full-time lake living, or hosting family and friends. Outside, the back patio provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while the mature trees along the property help preserve privacy from the lake and create a secluded, natural setting. For the water enthusiast, this property truly shines with a dock and boat slip, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and all that Lake Holbrook has to offer. With the combination of waterfront access, wooded privacy, and a beautifully updated lake-inspired interior, this property delivers the best of relaxed East Texas lake living.

586 County Road 2298, Mineola

$249,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21372988 MLS

LAKE FORK WATERFRONT! This is a truly hard to find waterfront property in White Oak Shores. Located on a beautifully wooded lots inside a gated community with private boat for homeowners. There is a 2009 Park model that’s approximately 400 square feet and can sleep four. The show stopper of the property is the expansive hurricane deck that is 600 square-foot deck which you could use year round fun and entertaining. The deck is built with safety and mind, it is a double roof support structure with steel pearlings and treated lumber. There’s a 90 foot boat dock with a 10 x 12 platforms on the middle and the end. Some of the other amazing outdoor features include a chip sealed driveway that is in excellent condition, 20 amp electrical on the entire property, and an inground 4 x 6 cinderblock barbecue down by the water. There are walking trails throughout the acreage and so much more! White Oak Shores is a wonderful gated community with private boat ramp and fishing pier, community pool and playground. There’s an active HOA that has lots of community activities and a really cute community clubhouse.

6435 Fm 17 Lots70-77 Unit Lots70-77, Yantis

$59,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21372704 MLS

Located in the exclusive gated community of White Oak Shores. These 2 spacious lots have a nice RV cover with a clean 2006 Gulfstream Cavalier that sleeps 6. RV. There is also an adorable little home built guest hut that could be fixed up and made adorable. There are lots of trees and plenty of space for a weekend getaway or full time living. White Oak Shores has its own private boat ramp and fishing pier, along with a community pool and playground. There is a fantastic community facility and the HOA is top notch.

6435 Fm 17 Lots 68-69 Unit Lots 68-69, Yantis

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21371967 MLS

Waterfront Home on Sundowner Lake Enjoy peaceful East Texas lake living on this beautiful 0.7518-acre waterfront property along Sundowner Lake, a private spring-fed lake. The charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,484 square feet and is filled with character, featuring antique fixtures and materials throughout. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a private dock on the lake and several separate sitting areas perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property also includes a charming she shed, offering a versatile space for hobbies, crafts, a home office, or simply a private retreat. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled waterfront home with direct lake access and plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy the beauty of East Texas.

185 Private Rd, Mineola

$124,999

21371582 MLS

**SELLER FINANCING OPTION***Escape to East Texas with this exceptional, unrestricted 1.739-acre property located just minutes from world-class fishing and recreation at Lake Fork. Boasting approximately 140 feet of premium FM 515 road frontage in Alba, this versatile tract offers the perfect canvas and limitless opportunities to build your custom dream home or setup a premium lakeside retreat.The property features a 520 sq ft building constructed in 2024 that is fully framed, wired, and partially insulated. Equipped with a door, windows, and a window AC unit, it is ready for your personal touch to complete it as a guest cabin, temporary living quarters while you build, or a functional home office.Water and electricity are already connected on-site! The partially fenced acreage also includes a scenic private pond and a massive 38x15 metal structure—ideal for secure boat storage, a workshop, or equipment storage. Thanks to the zero-restriction zoning, you enjoy absolute flexibility for RV hookups, boat parking, barndominiums, or launching a small business. Whether you want to build immediately or create a weekend getaway near the lake, this property is ready for your vision.

9696 Fm 515, Yantis

$59,900

21370039 MLS

Here is that affordable business opportunity you have been looking for! Located in downtown Quitman, this 679 sqft building with metal roof was previously a beauty salon, nail and snow cone stand. All city utilities and no septic worries here. Located on Hwy 154 giving you maximum exposure for any business. Building has laminate flooring, kitchen area, drive thru window and a restroom. The possibilities here are endless! This affordable building could be the perfect place for you to start your new business! And the best part, it is affordable! Buyer to verify any and all information.

415 W Bermuda St, Quitman

$272,800

21370905 MLS

Discover 43.5+ acres of beautiful, fully wooded East Texas land offering privacy, versatility, & excellent accessibility in the heart of thePiney Woods. Located just minutes from historic Winnsboro, Quitman, and Gilmer, Texas, this property provides the perfect setting for afuture homestead, recreational retreat, hunting property, or long-term land investment. One of the most unique features of this tract is itsdual road access. The property has frontage & access from FM 312 and is also divided by County Road 3180, essentially creating twoseparate sections with independent access points and plenty of road frontage. This layout provides tremendous flexibility for futuredevelopment, multiple homesites, recreational use, or the possibility of dividing the property, subject to applicable restrictions & countyrequirements. The land is covered in a beautiful mixture of mature hardwoods & East Texas pines, with natural elevation changes throughout the property providing attractive potential building sites & excellent terrain for hunting & outdoor recreation. Whether you’relooking for a secluded homesite tucked among the trees, weekend hunting land, or simply a place to enjoy the outdoors, this propertyoffers plenty of possibilities. Another major advantage is the availability of local utilities along both FM 312 & County Road 3180, givingbuyers additional options when considering future improvements and development. Enjoy the peace & privacy of the East Texas woodswhile remaining convenient to surrounding communities, shopping, dining, schools, and services. The property is also within easy drivingdistance of Longview & approximately 100 miles east of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. 43.5+ acres. Two access points. Extensive roadfrontage. Mature hardwoods & pines. Elevation changes. Hunting & recreational potential. Multiple possible building sites. Priced to sell& ready for its next owner. Come see what East Texas land has to offer!

Tbd Fm 312, Winnsboro

$85,000

21369530 MLS

Discover your own slice of East Texas lake life at 579 Indian Gap in Quitman, Texas, a waterfront property offering direct access to the legendary Lake Fork. Located in a gated community, this property combines the peace and privacy of lakeside living with improvements already in place, including water, electricity, an RV hookup, and a storage shed. The property also features a leaseback area extending toward the water, providing additional space to enjoy the waterfront setting. Whether you're looking for a weekend fishing getaway, a recreational lake property, a place to bring your RV, or land with future possibilities, this property offers a great opportunity to enjoy everything the Lake Fork area is known for. Spend your mornings overlooking the water, launch into a day of fishing, or simply relax and enjoy the quieter pace of East Texas. Lake Fork is nationally known for trophy bass fishing, making this an especially attractive location for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. Conveniently located near Quitman, Yantis, and the surrounding Lake Fork communities, this property offers the opportunity to own waterfront land in one of East Texas' most sought-after lake destinations. Bring your plans and start enjoying the lake life!

579 Indian Gap, Quitman

$520,000

21370385 MLS

Bring your boots, your side-by-side, and your long-term plans. This unrestricted 36.844 acre Hawkins property is set up for the buyer who wants usable land, privacy, wildlife, water potential, and practical improvements already in place. Located just 2 miles northeast of Lake Hawkins and directly on paved FM 2869 in Wood County, the tract is fully fenced and offers a strong blend of functional high ground and recreational bottomland. The back portion includes approximately 4+ acres of spring-fed bottomland, creating a natural wildlife draw and a compelling setup for a future fishing pond, duck marsh, or private water feature, subject to buyer due diligence and construction feasibility. The habitat is a major part of the story. The property supports an active East Texas wildlife corridor with reported deer, hogs, small game, and local birds. Whether your goal is hunting, weekend recreation, livestock, or simply owning a private slice of East Texas, this land has the ingredients buyers look for but rarely find paired with this level of infrastructure. A 30' x 40' metal building on a concrete slab gives you immediate secure storage for equipment, tools, feeders, ATVs, or hunting gear. The shop includes two large 12-foot roll-up doors, a walk-through door, and a shop window. Better still, an 8' x 40' framed room is already roughed in with electrical, active fiber internet, two windows, and slab drains for a shower and toilet, making it a strong candidate for a future bunk room, hunting cabin, office, or weekend quarters. With co-op electricity, a community water box at-near the building, active fiber, perimeter fencing, paved access, no HOA or city taxes, current timber exemption for low taxes, and a location just 2 miles northeast of Lake Hawkins, this is far more than raw recreational land. It is a ready-to-use East Texas basecamp with room to build, hunt, fish, raise animals, or hold as a long-term family retreat.

4079 S Farm To Market 2869 Rd, Hawkins

$45,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21369745 MLS

Investor Home in Clear Lake subdivision - Lots 112,113,114,115. 20-30 minutes from Lake Fork. Water can be turned on for inspection. Cash only. Needs work. Trailers on the property do not convey. Selling for under appraisal for quick turnover.

286 County Road 2175, Quitman

$475,000

21369175 MLS

This property is a rare find featuring three income producing homes plus a vacant land tract, offering significant expansion potential with beautiful water views of Lake Quitman. Located less than 1,000 feet from the community boat ramp and boasting 998 feet of road frontage, this unrestricted lake view property offers excellent potential for short term or long term rentals.

Multiple Multiple County Road 1449, Quitman

$99,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21368796 MLS

4 bedroom, 2 bath home on a fenced 0.83 lot offering 1536 square feet of living space. Freddie Mac's First Look period expires 9-24-26.

4395 S Fm 2869, Hawkins

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