Wood Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

Welcome to Wood County, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas, where nature's beauty meets small-town charm. Known for its stunning landscapes and abundant hardwood trees, Wood County offers a serene escape for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

Imagine waking up every morning surrounded by towering oaks and vibrant maples, their leaves dancing in the gentle breeze. Homes in this picturesque county often feature spacious lots adorned with these magnificent hardwood trees, providing not only shade and beauty but also a sense of privacy and tranquility. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, Wood County boasts a diverse selection of homes that cater to various tastes and budgets.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love here, with numerous parks, lakes, and recreational areas perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The nearby Lake Fork Reservoir is renowned for its fishing opportunities, making it a favorite spot for anglers and families alike.

In addition to its natural allure, Wood County is rich in history and community spirit. Charming towns like Mineola and Quitman offer delightful local shops, dining options, and community events that foster a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

If you’re ready to embrace a lifestyle surrounded by nature, community, and a slower pace of life, Wood County is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream property amidst the hardwood trees and experience the beauty of East Texas living!

Newest Wood Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

$860,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 21362393 MLS

A RARE EAST TEXAS RETREAT ON 29.96 ACRES! Discover the privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities of this extraordinary property tucked away at the end of a peaceful county road in Mineola. Surrounded by towering East Texas pines, this 29.96-acre fully fenced property backs to Lake Fork Creek, creating a secluded setting with abundant wildlife and a true feeling of getting away from it all. A gated entrance opens to a beautiful tree-lined driveway leading to 3,352 square feet of living space across multiple structures, offering incredible flexibility for a private estate, multi-generational compound, guest accommodations, recreational property, or a variety of personal uses. The 1,571-square-foot Satterwhite log cabin built in 1996 features vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and inviting front and back porches. The 1,287-square-foot guest house built in 2007 offers a kitchen, dining and living areas, bedroom, bathroom, upstairs studio space that could serve as an additional bedroom, and a half bath. The 493-square-foot cottage built in 2013 includes a kitchenette, living area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. A separate 979-square-foot dining hall built in 2015 provides a full kitchen, pantry, spacious gathering area, and full bathroom—an exceptional space for entertaining family and friends or creating your own private gathering destination. A wooded trail winds through the pines to the peaceful yoga deck, surrounded by towering trees, offering a perfect place to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the property. Whether you're envisioning a private family compound, multi-generational homestead, recreational retreat, farm and ranch lifestyle, or simply your own secluded East Texas escape, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, privacy, multiple living spaces, and natural beauty. Conveniently located less than 2 hours from DFW Airport, approximately 1.5 hours from Dallas and less than an hour from Tyler.

431 County Road 2487, Mineola

$1,189,000

21293248 MLS

Rare opportunity to own 110.6± acres of breathtaking East Texas land just minutes from Alba and world-famous Lake Fork. This beautiful unimproved property offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and development potential. Blanketed with mature hardwood trees, the land provides a picturesque setting with multiple potential homesites, making it ideal for building your dream home, family estate, or weekend getaway. A prime location on the property offers the opportunity to create a stunning lake of up to approximately 12 acres, adding even more value and recreational appeal. With over one mile of combined road frontage along CR-1695, CR-1698, and FM-779, the property offers excellent access and flexibility for future use. Utilities are readily available, including electricity, rural water, and fiber optic internet along all road frontage, making this property both convenient and practical. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of wildlife that calls this property home, offering opportunities for hunting, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful homesite, a recreational escape, or a long-term investment, this rare East Texas property delivers endless possibilities.

Tbd County Road 1695, Alba

$169,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21321688 MLS

Charming 3 bedroom, 1-bath brick home located on a dead-end street in Quitman, just minutes from world-famous Lake Fork, one of the nation's premier bass fishing lakes. This well-maintained home offers the perfect combination of small-town living and convenient access to fishing, boating, shopping, dining, and schools. The spacious yard is shaded by beautiful mature oak, pine, and pecan trees, creating a peaceful outdoor setting. Garden enthusiasts will love the raised garden beds with established herbs, providing the opportunity to grow fresh vegetables and seasonings right at home. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system installed in 2025 and an energy-efficient tankless water heater added in 2024, offering added comfort and long-term value. The property also features a detached garage with an automatic door opener, a detached carport for additional covered parking, and plenty of room for hobbies, storage, or outdoor entertaining. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a weekend getaway near Lake Fork, or an investment property, this home is move-in ready and offers an outstanding location with easy access to all that East Texas has to offer.

409 Poe St, Quitman

$65,000

21313881 MLS

READY TO SLOW DOWN AND ENJOY LIFE! Ready to build ! 1 ac lot in gated subdivision with Lake Fork access with a private boat ramp and fishing pier for all community members. This lot is located at the end of concrete street for privacy and has beautiful Oaks to provide character and shade. All utilities and high speed internet in place! Great private community with concrete streets, amenities behind a private security gate. Come build that new home and enjoy the small town atmosphere of east Texas with the great fishing of Lake Fork! Only a short drive to Sulphur Springs, Emory and Winnsboro for shopping, festivities and great restuarants to enjoy.

Tbd Pvt 5948 Rd Unit #23, Yantis

$29,900

21313266 MLS

Beautiful wooded homesite located at Holly Lake Ranch is nestled on a quiet cut-de-sac in a private gated community. This beautiful half-acre lot located on Whippoorwill Lane is a birdwatcher's paradise with abundant wildlife and natural beauty. The half-acre lot is located on the desirable west-side and is at a higher elevation with a very slight slope providing excellent drainage and peace of mind for future building purposes. The lot has numerous beautiful mature hardwood trees which create a picturesque setting with plenty of shade and many opportunities enjoy nature right from your future home. Whether you are planning a full-time residence or a peaceful retreat, this property offers the ideal setting to enjoy the beauty of East Texas Living. Holly Lake Ranch is known for it's incredible resort-style community that offers something for everyone: 24 hour Security on Site, Gated entrance, Emergency services available, full-service restaurant, bar and Barista coffee shop. Beautifully manicured 18 hole golf-course, 2 stocked lakes for fishing or kayaking, fully equipped fitness center, lighted tennis courts and pickleball courts, 2 swimming pools, multiple walking trails, Putt-Putt golf, Volleyball, Basketball Courts and Dog park. Holly Lake is home to over 21 Clubs and Organizations to choose from for you enjoyment and active social life.

165 Whipporwill Ln, Holly Lake Ranch

$39,900

21306786 MLS

Winding roads and rolling hills lead you to the towering pine trees that make this property a truly special retreat. Located within the gated community of White Oak Springs, this heavily wooded tract offers privacy, natural beauty, and a peaceful setting to build your dream getaway or forever home. The land features a gentle elevation change, rising gradually from the private road along the western boundary toward the eastern side of the property, providing for scenic views among the trees. With the town of Winnsboro only about 10 miles away, you'll feel worlds apart from the hustle and bustle, surrounded by nature and the tranquility of East Texas. If you're looking for a secluded escape with easy access to town conveniences, this property offers the best of both worlds.

Tbd Private Rd, Winnsboro

$399,000

21302561 MLS

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and discover this beautiful 27-acre property conveniently located within the Mineola city limits. Featuring a desirable mix of mature trees and open, cleared acreage, this tract offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and usability. Whether you're dreaming of building your forever home, creating a peaceful weekend retreat, or investing in East Texas land, this property provides endless possibilities. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from downtown Mineola's charming antique shops, local restaurants, boutiques, and community events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being less than 30minutes from several lakes, including world-renowned Lake Fork Reservoir, as well as nearby parks and golf courses. With approximately 2000 feet road frontage, city water availability, and a prime location, this rare offering combines convenience, recreation, and opportunity in one exceptional property.

Tbd County Road 2805, Mineola

$99,900

21292643 MLS

Come take a look at this beautiful 9.0 non restricted acres! Discover the beauty, peace and tranquility of nature and plenty of wildlife as you walk through this gorgeous property! There are several building sites waiting for you to build your HOME OF YOUR DREAMS!!! This property is listed way below appraisal value, it will not last long. Call me, or your favorite realtor to request a tour ASAP!!

Tbd Private Rd, Hawkins

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21280954 MLS

A serene lakefront retreat in private Tuscany Lake Estates, this 2,258 SF 2019-built home sits on 1.22 acres overlooking a private, spring-fed lake that maintains beautiful water levels year-round. Nestled on a gentle hill in a peaceful community of quality homes, it offers big-water views, gorgeous sunsets, & everyday moments surrounded by nature. Inside, an open-concept living & kitchen area frames the lake like artwork, with a gas fireplace & walls of windows drawing your eye straight to the water. The kitchen features a large quartz island with breakfast bar, mini fridge beautiful countertops, glass-front cabinetry, & a cozy café-style breakfast nook with a built-in window seat where you can watch wildlife on the lake with your morning coffee. The private primary suite is a true retreat with lake views, direct access to the covered patio, & a spa-like ensuite bath—featuring a large recently updated walk-in shower w seat & dual shower heads, a soaker jet tub, dual vanities, a walk-in closet that includes a framed, lighted shadow box perfect for a wedding dress or special display piece. Three separate bedrooms on the opposite side of the home, 2 additional full baths, & a dedicated office with custom glass French doors provide plenty of space & flexibility for family, guests, or working from home. Thoughtful extras are everywhere: glam decorative lighting, custom window coverings, a formal dining room, 3-car garage, and a long driveway with ample guest parking. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard flows down to the water’s edge, where you’ll find a fire pit area, boat dock, creating a wonderful setting for fishing the stocked lake, evenings by the fire, or simply unwinding on the large, covered patio with your grill. Located just outside the city limits yet only mins from all the charm & amenities of nostalgic Mineola—with its boutiques, dining, and historic downtown—this lakefront home blends quiet country feel with convenient access to town.

147 County Road 2309, Mineola

$670,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21273135 MLS

Gorgeous lakefront vacation home on 1.75 acres. Super Profitable Investment Property grossing $100k per year , or just a great place to live with enchanting views of the lake . Open concept living with gas fireplace & modern kitchen with black stainless appliances & reclaimed glass counters. Brand new covered dock is perfect for parking the boat, fishing or just enjoying the lake . Ultra Modern Open Concept 4 bedroom 2 bath home with high end finishes. Huge covered front porch with fans and lights. Sprawling living & dining area. Primary Bedroom is enormous with spa like ensuite bathroom with deep soaker tub, massive double headed shower and double vanity. Garage is it's own house with shower, toilet and separate laundry room. Spray foam insulation in the garage and the house.

420 County Road 2269, Mineola

$830,000

21276051 MLS

Tbd 55.644 Acres County Rd, Yantis

$694,860

21270361 MLS

Escape to your own private recreational paradise on 62.6 acres in beautiful East Texas. This fully wooded tract features a desirable mix of mature, marketable pine and oak, offering both natural beauty and investment potential. Whether you're riding ATV trails, hunting or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the outdoors, this property checks all the boxes for a true getaway.

000 County Road 3824, Hawkins

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