Henderson County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Henderson County, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas! Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and a rich tapestry of history, Henderson County is the perfect place for both first-time homebuyers and those seeking a serene retreat. With its charming small towns, beautiful lakes, and lush pine forests, the county offers a unique blend of natural beauty and southern hospitality.

If you're looking for affordable housing options, you'll be delighted to discover that Henderson County boasts a variety of homes priced under $400,000. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, you'll find an array of choices that fit your budget and lifestyle. These homes not only offer great value but also provide access to excellent schools, vibrant community events, and an abundance of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking.

Henderson County is also known for its vibrant arts scene, delicious dining options, and numerous parks, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. With a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, residents enjoy a quality of life that is hard to find in larger cities.

Explore the charm of Henderson County, where you can find your dream home without breaking the bank. With homes under $400,000, your ideal lifestyle awaits you in this welcoming Texas community. Come and experience the beauty and warmth of Henderson County today!

Newest Henderson County Homes under $400,000

$134,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21421485 MLS

Looking for a Cedar Creek Lake getaway you can finish your way? This two-story home on Baff Bay Dr in the Sundrift subdivision sits on an oversized lot made up of three lots, with seasonal lake views and just a short distance from the water. NO HOA. Inside, warm tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, reclaimed-wood accent walls, and an open living, dining, and kitchen layout set a rustic lake-house tone. The kitchen has open shelving and a large wood island. The home is ready for its finishing touches: floors are at the subfloor stage, one bathroom is still in progress, and the home needs a back deck, so you can pick the flooring, finishes, and outdoor space yourself. One bathroom has a tub-shower with wood-plank surround. The metal-roofed exterior sits on a tree-shaded lot. If you want to be close to Cedar Creek Lake and like the idea of adding your own finishes, this one is worth a look.

131 Baff Bay Dr, Gun Barrel City, TX

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21422004 MLS

Charm...and A VIEW! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere in a desirable lake community. Fresh paint throughout adds a refreshed feel, making it easy to envision settling in and making this home your own. The spacious patio is a wonderful place to enjoy your morning coffee, gather with family and friends, or unwind at the end of the day while taking in the lake views. With its comfortable living spaces, inviting outdoor area, and well-kept condition, this home is ready to welcome its next owner. Come see all this property has to offer—schedule your private showing today and discover your next place to call home!

341 Bay Ct, Gun Barrel City, TX

$309,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21422019 MLS

GB-9272. Make lake life your own with this inviting waterfront home on Cedar Creek Lake in the sought-after Enchanted Oaks community! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with beautiful landscaping and mature trees, this well-maintained 2 br, 1.5 ba home offers a welcoming place to relax, recharge and enjoy life by the water. The living room features a vaulted ceiling, skylights that bring in natural light, and a wood-burning fireplace insert with blower for cozy evenings at home. Granite countertops add a stylish touch to the kitchen, while the outdoor spaces make it easy to savor the lake lifestyle. Unwind on the covered back patio or step out onto the spacious 16' x 13' lakeside deck, featuring composite decking. (Steel seawall and deck replaced in 2024.) The lake irrigation system helps maintain the landscaping, and the detached 12' x 24' garage with concrete floor and electricity offers plenty of added storage. Enjoy the benefits of Enchanted Oaks living with community amenities that include: community swimming pool, playground, two boat launches, dog park, and soccer field. Whether you're dreaming of peaceful mornings by the water, relaxing weekends outdoors, or making lasting lake memories, this Cedar Creek Lake waterfront property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you've been looking for!

100 Northwood Pl, Enchanted Oaks, TX

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21422080 MLS

Charming curb appeal, a welcoming covered front porch, and a fantastic location near downtown Athens make this two-story home one you won’t want to miss! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage, this home has plenty of character and comfortable living spaces. Inside, the living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room and breakfast nook just off the kitchen offer great spaces for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, glass-top range, and dishwasher. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, including the primary suite with an ensuite bathroom featuring a separate walk-in shower and deep soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Step outside to a spacious, fenced backyard with a patio and pergola, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying some fresh air. Located just around the corner from the Cain Center and minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical offices, and the hospital, this home combines small-town charm with everyday convenience. Come take a look and see what makes this Athens home so inviting!

815 Lucas Dr, Athens, TX

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21421358 MLS

Welcome home to this modern and cozy home in Gun Barrel City! Featuring an open floor plan and spacious eat-in kitchen, this home is designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom, while the fenced backyard offers the perfect space to relax with a hot tub and plenty of room for pets or outdoor gatherings.This property offers dedicated RV or boat parking, making it easy to store your recreational vehicles right at home. In a convenient location just minutes from Cedar Creek Lake, enjoy being close to restaurants, shopping, and in Mabank ISD. With Dallas and Tyler both about an hour away, this home offers the perfect blend of lake-area living and city convenience in a welcoming community where neighbors take pride in looking out for each other. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of the area's most convenient locations!

106 Paseo Patricia, Gun Barrel City, TX

$400,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21421551 MLS

Enter through the electric gate with pipe fencing to discover 7.516 unrestricted acres offering exceptional versatility and room to bring your vision to life! A standout feature is the approximately 2,000 sq. ft. heated and cooled shop, including 640 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Constructed of metal and stone with a metal roof and complete foam insulation, this impressive structure offers year-round comfort for work, hobbies, recreation, or future expansion. The 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features an open living, dining, and kitchen area with Whirlpool appliances. The remaining shop space is currently enjoyed as a workshop and man cave but could be reconfigured to accommodate additional bedrooms, baths, or living areas. Stairs lead to a loft housing the HVAC and mechanical equipment, keeping it conveniently out of sight. Step outside to the 15' x 40'private covered porch, plus a carport with RV hookups for added convenience. Set to the side of the shop, a gorgeous, level homesite is ready for the buyer's dream home. Underground electricity has been installed for both the shop and a future main residence, with separate 200-amp services already in place. Water and septic options include an existing shallow well, community water, a conventional septic system, and an aerobic septic system. Behind the shop, the lower acreage offers a peaceful, tree-shaded setting with mature trees and the potential for a beautiful pond. Whether you envision a custom home with a substantial workshop, a multigenerational living arrangement, space for recreational vehicles and equipment, or a private country retreat, this unique property offers an abundance of possibilities. Enjoy the freedom of unrestricted acreage with improvements already in place and room to make it your own!

22080 County Road 4117, Frankston, TX

$95,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21416186 MLS

Discover an affordable opportunity to own your own piece of Texas! Situated on 3 lots of approximately 0.531 acres in the Willowwood subdivision, this single-wide manufactured home offers a functional open floor plan with comfortable living spaces and plenty of outdoor potential. The interior features tile flooring, a spacious living area, a kitchen with built-in cabinetry, and a primary suite with a private bathroom. Enjoy the covered porch, perfect for relaxing outdoors, along with a generously sized lot offering room for gardening, outdoor activities, or future improvements. Additional conveniences include city water, city sewer, and no HOA. Located in Henderson County within Mabank ISD, this property offers an opportunity for buyers looking for an affordable primary residence or investment property. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities! Cash offers only.

128 Butler Trl, Gun Barrel City, TX

$282,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21389317 MLS

NEW BUILD - NO HOA! This single story 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom new construction home sits in the Fullingim's Park 19 subdivision, one of Athens' newest communities. The open floorplan connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas for an easy everyday flow. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, while the kitchen features stone counters built for cooking and entertaining. The primary suite offers a private bath, and two secondary bedrooms share a full bath. A 2 car garage adds storage and convenient parking. This home offers new construction value in an unbeatable Athens location. Proudly Claim Your Piece of Texas!

217 Central Park Ct, Athens, TX

$250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21419152 MLS

Enjoy spacious living, flexible outdoor spaces, and everyday convenience in Spring Creek Estates in Mabank, TX. Situated on a generous corner lot, this single-family home offers an open-concept layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The welcoming living area, dining area, and kitchen flow naturally together. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and counter space, and a convenient island with breakfast bar seating, creating an inviting setting for everyday meals and gatherings. The generously sized primary suite includes a private en suite bathroom with dual vanities and a privacy-glass shower. Additional well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Outside, the expansive backyard provides room to relax, entertain, or personalize the space. A ground-level concrete patio and raised wooden deck offer distinct areas for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or enjoying the Texas evenings. Spring Creek Estates offers convenient access to Mabank's local amenities and the recreational opportunities of the Cedar Creek Lake area. Explore shops and restaurants along downtown Mabank's Market Street, enjoy George Watts Memorial Park, or discover fishing and boating opportunities at Cedar Creek Lake. US Highway 175 and State Highway 198 provide connections to surrounding East Texas communities and regional destinations. With its functional layout, generous outdoor space, and access to local conveniences, this home offers a comfortable setting for everyday living. Schedule a private showing to explore all it has to offer.

146 Lawndale Ln, Mabank, TX

$395,400

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21419010 MLS

Be among the first to call Cardinal Estates, Athens’ newest residential community, home! Priced below recent appraised value, this thoughtfully designed new construction offers 1,839 SF, a functional 2-story layout & a warm, timeless finish package selected to feel current without being trendy. The open-concept main level brings living, dining & kitchen spaces together for easy everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen features rich pecan cabinetry, polished countertops, Iceberg honed marble backsplash, brushed nickel fixtures & hardware, pantry storage & a spacious peninsula with seating and prep space. Warm LVP flooring flows through the main living areas, complemented by neutral walls & abundant natural light. The primary suite is privately located downstairs with an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, oversized tiled walk-in shower & generous walk-in closet. A convenient half bath serves guests on the main level. Upstairs, 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath & centrally located laundry room provide separation, privacy & plenty of room for family, guests, office or hobby space. Energy-conscious features include Low-E windows, modern construction & a 369 SF attached garage with EV charging plug, already equipped for electric vehicle owners. Outside, light Newport brick & Buff stone pair beautifully with Repose Gray siding, Tricorn Black trim & garage door for striking curb appeal. Conveniently located near Athens schools, shopping, dining & medical with easy access to Tyler & the DFW Metroplex. Expected completion Nov. 1! Builder incentives available & qualified buyers may be eligible for little to no money down through preferred lender programs. FHA, VA & Conventional financing welcomed. Brand-new, beautifully finished & priced to compete. Come discover Cardinal Estates!

1206 Phoenix Dr, Athens, TX

$395,400

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21419001 MLS

NOW AVAILABLE in Cardinal Estates, Athens' newest residential community! Offering 1839 SF of thoughtfully planned living space, this brand-new 2-story home combines quality craftsmanship, modern conveniences & a versatile floor plan designed for today's lifestyles. Priced below recent appraised value, it's an exciting opportunity to own new construction at a competitive price! Step inside to an inviting open-concept living, dining & kitchen area designed for comfortable everyday living & effortless entertaining. The kitchen features quality cabinetry, polished countertops, honed marble backsplash, stylish fixtures & hardware, ample pantry storage & a generous peninsula offering additional prep space & casual seating. Durable LVP flooring extends throughout the main living areas, while abundant windows welcome natural light. The downstairs primary suite provides a private retreat with dual vanities, an oversized tiled walk-in shower & spacious walk-in closet. A convenient guest half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom & centrally located laundry room, offering flexibility for family, guests, a home office or hobbies. Energy-conscious construction includes Low-E windows, while the attached 369 SF garage comes equipped with an EV charging plug. The exterior showcases an attractive combination of brick, stone & siding with complementary trim for beautiful curb appeal. Ideally situated near Athens schools, shopping, restaurants & medical facilities, with convenient access to Tyler & the DFW Metroplex. Expected completion November 1! Builder incentives available, plus qualified buyers may benefit from little to no money down through preferred lender programs. FHA, VA & Conventional financing welcomed. Discover the benefits of brand-new construction, a well-designed floor plan & exceptional value in Cardinal Estates!

1204 Phoenix Dr, Athens, TX

$346,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21361130 MLS

Single-story new construction with designer finishes & exceptional value awaits in Cardinal Estates, Athens’ newest residential community! Thoughtfully designed with 1,612 SF, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines an easy, functional floor plan with a warm modern aesthetic & carefully coordinated finishes throughout; just waiting for the chance to be called home. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen, dining & living area designed for gathering & everyday life. The kitchen features crisp white upper cabinetry paired with Serenity Blue lower cabinets, polished countertops, geometric tile backsplash, brushed gold fixtures & hardware, pantry storage & a spacious center island with seating. Warm Horseshoe Bend LVP flooring carries through the main living areas while SW Everyday White walls & abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming backdrop. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a generous walk-in closet & ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, an oversized tiled walk-in shower with polished porcelain walls, mosaic shower floor & coordinating brushed gold finishes. 2 additional bedrooms & a full guest bath provide flexibility for family, visitors, home office or hobby space. A spacious 544 SF 2-car attached garage with EV charging plug adds everyday convenience & storage. Outside, Graystone brick, Blue Charcoal stone & bold Tricorn Black accents create sophisticated curb appeal, while Repose Gray siding provides a soft, timeless finish at the rear. Conveniently located near Athens schools, shopping, dining & medical with easy access to Tyler & DFW. FHA, VA & Conventional financing welcomed. Builder incentives available, & qualified buyers may be eligible for little to no money down through preferred lender programs. Brand-new, beautifully coordinated & priced below recent appraised value so come be among the first to call Cardinal Estates home!

1202 Phoenix Dr, Athens, TX

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