Escape to the pines and pastures of deep East Texas with this rare 15-acre offering in Cherokee County, bordering the I.D. Fairchild State Forest for unmatched privacy and recreational access. This one-of-a-kind property blends rustic charm with genuine agricultural utility — a true homestead retreat or weekend getaway just minutes from town. At the heart of the property sits a 1,700 sq. ft. farmhouse full of character, ready for a new owner's vision — whether that's a full restoration, a hunting camp base, or a full-time country residence. Rolling hay meadows offer excellent grazing or income potential, while mature fruit trees dot the landscape for homegrown harvests. Water is abundant here, with two working water wells and multiple ponds providing reliable sources for livestock, wildlife, or simply enjoying the peaceful East Texas scenery. Sharing a boundary with I.D. Fairchild State Forest means direct proximity to thousands of acres of managed timberland — ideal for hunting, hiking, and wildlife viewing right out your back door. Whether you're looking to run cattle, grow a garden, restore a piece of Texas history, or simply enjoy room to roam, this tract offers the space and setting to make it happen. Property Highlights: ±15 acres in Cherokee County, Texas 1,700 sq. ft. farmhouse (older construction, full of potential) Open hay meadows Established fruit trees Two (2) water wells Multiple ponds Direct boundary with I.D. Fairchild State Forest Excellent hunting, grazing, and recreational potential Peaceful East Texas setting with easy access to local amenities Properties like this — with acreage, water, timber access, and a home site all in one — don't come along often. Schedule your showing today.
For sale
$215,000
2082 Us Highway 84 W, Rusk, TX 75785
2beds
--baths
1,731sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
15 Acres Lot
$284,300 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rustic charmRolling hay meadowsTwo working water wells
- 5 days
- 240
- 19
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trey Todd Cell:903-245-9761,
L4 Property Group
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 26012174
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Shower/Tub
Heating
- Wood
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven
Features
- Ceiling Fan, Master Bedroom Split
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,731
- Total interior livable area: 1,731 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Barbwire Fence
Lot
- Size: 15 Acres
- Topography: Rolling
- Residential vegetation: Mixed Timber
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 111686000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Other/See Remarks
Condition
- Pre-owned
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Conventional Septic
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Not Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Audio and Video Surveillance
Location
- Region: Rusk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $124/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $234,080
- Annual tax amount: $339
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$284,300
$213,000 - $358,000
$2,012/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000$124/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $322 +37.6% | $229,625 -2.3% |
| 2024 | $234 -25.8% | $234,951 +42% |
| 2023 | $315 | $165,424 +4.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $158,272 +27.3% |
| 2021 | $188 0% | $124,310 +12.3% |
| 2020 | $188 | $110,679 +10.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $100,005 +5.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $95,120 |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $79,405 +19.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,610 |
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Neighborhood: 75785
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rusk
- Middle: Rusk
- High: Rusk
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




