Cherokee Homes with Preowned Construction status

Welcome to Cherokee County, Texas, a hidden gem in the heart of East Texas, where southern charm meets rich history and natural beauty. Nestled amid lush pine forests and serene lakes, Cherokee County offers an inviting atmosphere for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.

Cherokee County is known for its friendly communities, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities. Whether you're exploring the picturesque trails of the Angelina National Forest or enjoying a relaxing day at Lake Jacksonville, this county provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. The county seat, Rusk, is home to the historic Texas State Railroad, offering scenic rides that take you back in time, while the charming town of Jacksonville is famous for its annual Tomato Festival, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage.

For those considering a move to Cherokee County, the real estate market offers a fantastic selection of preowned homes. These properties boast character and charm, often featuring unique architectural details and established landscaping that new builds simply can't replicate. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, the preowned construction status of these houses means you can find a home that reflects your style and needs without the wait of new construction.

With affordable housing options and a strong sense of community, Cherokee County is an ideal place to call home. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm in this beautiful Texas county, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Cherokee Homes with Preowned Construction status

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21394884 MLS

Private, gated, and beautifully situated on 7.46 park-like acres, this exceptional estate offers luxury, privacy, custom craftsmanship, and versatility. A long concrete drive leads to two custom homes thoughtfully positioned around the sparkling pool. The 3,189-square-foot main residence has been recently updated with exceptional finishes and features a brand-new roof. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an office with closet that could serve as a fourth bedroom, the home is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable living. One guest bedroom features a private ensuite, while the luxurious primary suite offers a sitting area, oversized closet, and spa-like bath. Two living areas include an impressive poolside gathering room with pine-lined walls and a remarkable Toscano Tewkesbury Inn Pub Bar. The designer kitchen features elevated quartzite countertops, gas cooktop, double ovens, large island with microwave drawer, butler's pantry, and a stunning Hinkley Leona chandelier. The adjacent dining area features a Broche Bowl chandelier and offers views of the breathtaking backyard beside a roaring fireplace. A manicured courtyard leads to the 1,438-square-foot guest house, a distinctive modern barn-style building with a new standing-seam metal roof. The guest house features an expansive open-concept living area, fully functioning kitchen, 1 bedroom, and 1 full bath. At the rear, four large bays provide open-air garage or storage space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage. With beautiful grounds, resort-style pool setting, exceptional guest accommodations, and impressive indoor and outdoor living spaces, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living with exceptional privacy and functionality.

1125 County Road 1401, Jacksonville, TX

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21386694 MLS

Nestled on 10 beautifully mixed pasture and wooded acres with towering trees and panoramic views, this extraordinary 3,789 SF custom estate offers rustic elegance, luxury amenities, and private country living. Additional acreage is available for those seeking even more room to roam. A ranch-style fence and porte-cochere welcome you home, while soaring plank ceilings, floating bamboo floors, and a stunning river rock fireplace create warmth and character throughout the expansive great room. A wall of windows showcases breathtaking views and the resort-style backyard. The chef’s kitchen features high-end appliances, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, granite countertops with waterfall ledge, curved island with bar seating, and a large walk-in pantry. The oversized primary suite offers abundant natural light and property views, while the spa-inspired bath includes dual sinks, oversized walk-in shower, generous counters, and a massive closet with island wardrobe. Guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, and the bonus room with guest bath and patio access is ideal for entertaining or guests. Designed for comfort and peace of mind, the home includes spray foam insulation, tankless water heaters, Generac whole-home generator, 8KW solar system, and a laundry room that doubles as a tornado shelter-safe room with extra storage and space for a second refrigerator. Enjoy your private resort with a gunite pool featuring beach entry, waterfall, slide, and diving rock, plus a covered patio and firepit. The property also offers a natural creek, private shooting range, lake access directly across the street, and a mature orchard with peach, apple, pear, nectarine, and pomegranate trees. The 980 SF barn adds 2 bedrooms, full kitchen, living area, laundry, and bath. Perfect for guests, extended family, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. This exceptional East Texas estate offers space, privacy, recreation, and amentities rarely found on a single property.

1357 County Road 3504, Bullard, TX

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21383681 MLS

Here is a great opportunity be in the country with all the amenities you want. Acreage has roads on the back and front with beautiful views. There is a tank on the property also.There are so many ways to make this multiple acres be what you dreamed of come true! Workshop with slab, Greenhouse and other covered storage.Come take a look and make it your own!

2130 E Fm 22, Jacksonville, TX

$199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21383516 MLS

Welcome to 942 Balmorea Dr in Bullard! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,128 square feet with plenty of room to spread out. In addition to the four bedrooms, the home features a dedicated office and a second living area, giving you flexible space for working from home, entertaining, or relaxing with family. Located in the Lakewood subdivision near beautiful Lake Palestine, residents can enjoy community amenities including lake access, fishing, a community swimming pool, and more. With a versatile floor plan and access to everything the Lake Palestine lifestyle has to offer, this home is ready for its next owner. This very clean, move-in-ready home also features a new roof, new HVAC system, new flooring, fresh exterior paint, and new underpinning. The seller is also offering money toward buyer incentives with an acceptable offer, plus a 1-year home warranty for added peace of mind. Schedule your showing today!

942 Balmorea Dr, Bullard, TX

$349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21374807 MLS

Set on approximately 1.9 acres with beautiful mature trees, this spacious and well-cared-for 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers room to enjoy both indoors and out. Inside, you’ll find 2,694 square feet of living space, built-in features, and a welcoming living area with a wood-burning fireplace. The expansive yard provides plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing beneath the trees. A standout feature is the large woodworking shop—an incredible space for woodworking, hobbies, equipment, storage, or home projects. An attached two-car garage, additional carport, and extra parking provide room for vehicles, trailers, and recreational equipment. This solid, well-maintained home is ready for its next owner to make it their own while enjoying the privacy, space, and possibilities of country living just outside Rusk!

1368 County Road 2206, Rusk, TX

$1,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21337510 MLS

Bullard Ranch is a 48 ± acre recreational ranch in Cherokee County, Texas, with frontage on FM 2137 N approximately 2 miles from downtown Bullard. The property pairs a two story brick home, built in 2001 and spanning approximately 3,300 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, with a metal shop building holding finished guest quarters, an in ground pool, and a small pond, set across land that is partly open and partly wooded. Past the entry gate, an asphalt driveway runs roughly three tenths of a mile through an improved hay pasture to the Colonial estate among hardwood and softwood timber. The mix of open pasture, timber, and pond offers wildlife habitat and room to hunt. The property has partial barbed wire fencing and holds an active agricultural exemption. A long rectangular lap pool anchors the back yard, which holds scattered shade trees across the lawn, and the front porch faces open pasture with a clear view of sunrise and sunset from the same spot. For a buyer looking to build a lasting legacy, the layout puts equipment storage, guest space, a swimming pool, and pasture on one tract, while the wooded acreage and pond offer a quieter secondary use for weekend recreation. Downtown Bullard is approximately 2 miles from the property, and Tyler is 20 to 25 minutes north on US Highway 69. Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) is about 25 to 30 minutes away, and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately 2 hours 15 minutes from the property. Invest in Texas Buy Land

4480 Fm 2137 N, Bullard, TX

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21344619 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this beautifully crafted 2023 home offers the tranquility of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from town. Situated on approximately 1.8 acres, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home also features a dedicated office and provides 2,285 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere, with the spacious living room flowing effortlessly into the kitchen and dining area. A soaring vaulted ceiling and beautiful fireplace serve as the focal point of the living space, making it ideal for both relaxing evenings and entertaining guests. The private primary suite is separated from the secondary bedrooms, offering a functional split-bedroom layout that provides comfort and privacy for everyone. The office offers flexibility for working from home, hobbies, or an additional living space to fit your needs. Step outside to a generous covered patio overlooking the expansive backyard, where you’ll have plenty of room to build a shop, start a garden, add a pool, or simply enjoy the peaceful East Texas setting. With modern finishes, quality craftsmanship, and a move-in-ready design, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

13393 N Fm 768, Jacksonville, TX

$1,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21336313 MLS

Welcome to your private East Texas retreat at 192 CR 4707 in Troup, TX, where modern luxury meets the beauty and tranquility of wide-open country living. Nestled on 21+ picturesque acres, this exceptional 2022 custom-built home offers over 3,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by rolling pasture, peaceful views, and abundant wildlife. Inside, the home features 4+ bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage, with a split-bedroom floor plan that provides comfort and privacy. The stunning vaulted ceiling welcomes you in as the large windows allow a stunning view of the sparkling pool and an abundance of natural light fills the room. The spacious layout also includes a bonus media room-game room-second living area, ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or gathering with friends and family. The luxurious owner’s retreat is a true sanctuary, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and serene views overlooking the pool. The owner’s ensuite features a large walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath designed for relaxation. Two additional bedrooms share a well-designed Jack-and-Jill style bathroom complete with double sinks and a tub-shower combo with custom tile work. Step outside to your own resort-style backyard oasis. The custom pool, built in 2023, features a hot tub, heater, sun deck, expanded pool decking, and a spacious covered patio, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or peaceful evenings under the East Texas sky. Beyond the backyard, the property unfolds into 21+ acres of scenic countryside. Enjoy fishing in the stocked pond filled with bass, crappie, and catfish, exploring the land, or simply soaking in the privacy and beauty of ranch living. The stars at night really are big & bright at this peaceful country estate. This stunning property offers the rare combination of luxury, land, and lifestyle—all just a short drive from town. Your dream farm and ranch escape awaits. Attendance in Troup ISD is available if desired.

192 County Road 4707, Troup, TX

$69,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21311835 MLS

Unlock the potential of this East Texas investment opportunity situated on a spacious rural lot in the growing Rusk area. Whether you're looking for your next fix-and-flip project, rental property, vacation retreat, or long-term investment, this property offers endless possibilities for the right buyer with vision. Located just minutes from downtown Rusk, you'll enjoy the charm of small-town living while being conveniently positioned near Jacksonville, Nacogdoches, and Tyler. The area is known for its scenic piney woods, outdoor recreation, and attractions such as the Texas State Railroad, making it appealing to both residents and visitors alike. With increasing demand for affordable housing and country properties throughout East Texas, opportunities like this are becoming harder to find. Bring your renovation ideas and transform this property into a profitable investment. Cash buyers only! Property is being sold as-is. Don't miss your chance to capitalize on the potential this East Texas property has to offer!

430 County Road 1419, Rusk, TX

$2,550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21300765 MLS

The ultimate in quality construction perched on the bluff in the prestigious Eagles Bluff gated golf course community on beautiful Lake Palestine, this custom-built, energy efficient waterfront home with a 2,200 sq. ft. boathouse represents the pinnacle of luxury engineering. Combined with dramatic architecture with deep-bedrock anchoring, this home safely delivers unobstructed, panoramic views. extensive drainage and retaining walls to ensure that quality remains in this stunning home for years to come. The open floor plan with tall ceilings features a wood burning fireplace, Alder wood cabinets, Alder wood doors and trim, Hickory hand-finished floors, Italian tile floors and Marvin Elevate Casement windows. This 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath home has 2 living areas all with beautiful views of the lake. There is also a 50 yr. asphalt roof, and a full-house generator - plus 220-volt outlets in garage for electric vehicles or hobbies. The boathouse with cypress nickel gap-siding contains a kitchenette, water filtration system, and an outdoor grilling area along with 2 full-size slips with boat & jet ski lifts, glass garage doors, with solar shades. Eagles Bluff is a family-oriented gated community with a Carlton-Gibson designed 18-hole golf course, double-sided driving range, resort style pool, tennis and pickle ball courts, fitness center and clubhouse with fine and casual dining. Come and enjoy the beautiful sunsets.

127 Lake Bluff Dr, Bullard, TX

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21300187 MLS

Beautiful Country Property on 3.73 Acres Enjoy peaceful country living on this versatile 3.73-acre property featuring a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 1997. This spacious home offers comfortable living with a dedicated office, large laundry room, and a bright, oversized sunroom equipped with mini-split units for year-round comfort. Both bathrooms feature convenient walk-in showers, and the attached 2-car garage provides plenty of parking and storage space. Additional improvements include a storage building with an attached carport, providing ample room for equipment, tools, vehicles, or recreational gear. With 3.73 acres of land, you'll have plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities, gardening, animals, or simply the privacy and tranquility of country living. Property Features: 3.73 acres 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Home built in 1997 Attached 2 car garage Large sunroom with mini-split systems Office or study Spacious laundry room Walk-in Showers in both bathrooms Storage building with attached carport Plenty of room for hobbies, recreation, or small livestock Don't miss this unique property to own a beautiful country propety with multiple living spaces and endless possibilities!

276 County Road 3201, Jacksonville, TX

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21287778 MLS

Exceptional Lake Palestine Retreat with Breathtaking Views! Nestled among towering trees on three hilltop lots totaling 1.05acres, this remarkable property offers panoramic views of beautiful Lake Palestine and a peaceful setting that feels worlds away from everyday life. Bluestone steps lead to the covered front porch of the main home, where the beauty of nature welcomes you at every turn. Inside, a gracious entry hall opens to an expansive living and dining area featuring a charming brick fireplace and a dramatic picture window that perfectly frames the sparkling lake beyond. The 2,338 sq. ft. main residence offers a flexible floor plan with two bedrooms and 2.5 baths on the main level, plus a private upstairs bedroom and full bath ideal for guests. An office or sunroom surrounded by walls of windows provides an inspiring workspace with tranquil lake views, while the oversized utility room offers endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, exercise room or additional living space. The inviting kitchen features generous cabinet and counter space, a breakfast area, and windows that bring the outdoors in. Step outside to the spacious bi-level deck overlooking the lake, a serene retreat for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the gentle breeze through the trees. A fenced yard provides a secure space for children and pets to play. Adding to the property's appeal is a detached two-car garage with a charming 529 sq. ft. guest apartment complete with open living and sleeping space, kitchenette, and bath—perfect for visitors, extended family, or a private retreat. Lovingly enjoyed by the current owner for 24 years, this special property is being offered only because of a move closer to family. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or peaceful lake retreat, this rare Lake Palestine treasure offers privacy, natural beauty, and unforgettable views. Don't miss the opportunity to make this slice of East Texas paradise your‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ own!

522 Christine Dr, Bullard, TX

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