Rare Waterfront Opportunity on Lake Athens! Bring your vision to life on this prime, near half-acre lot offering direct water access on a highly desirable, quiet, and private section of the lake. This exceptional property features towering mature trees providing natural shade and beauty, and a retaining wall, saving you immense time and site preparation costs. The custom lake home you have always dreamed of is ready to be built here. Spanning 1,799 acres, Lake Athens is known for its exceptional recreational boating, and world-class bass fishing. This property offers the ultimate blend of peaceful, secluded lake living while remaining just minutes away from local shopping and incredible dining options. Let your imagination run wild with all the possibilities for a custom build and ultimate relaxation. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of one of East Texas’s most sought-after lakes. Schedule your tour today!
Lot/land
Price cut: $25K (9/2)
$260,000
5271 Bayshore Dr, Athens, TX 75752
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0.45Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.45 Acres Lot
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What's special
Prime near half-acre lotOffering direct water access
- 78 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Harris 0479423 214-728-8361,
REALTY INC. 214-728-8361
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21311337
Facts & features
Interior
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Fencing: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Canal Access, Lake Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: Athens
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Interior Lot, Subdivision, Waterfront, City Lot, Retaining Wall
Details
- Parcel number: 43000001058001
- Zoning description: Residential
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Taylor Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $85,838
- Annual tax amount: $1,821
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 79 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $260,000-8.8% |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000+42.6% |
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| 7/15/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/4/2024 | Pending sale | $199,900 |
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| 6/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $199,900+14.2% |
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| 5/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $175,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,821 +1.2% | $85,838 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $1,800 +17.5% | $85,050 +20% |
| 2023 | $1,532 -9.3% | $70,875 0% |
| 2022 | $1,690 +126.6% | $70,880 |
| 2021 | $746 +36% | -- |
| 2020 | $548 -5.2% | -- |
| 2019 | $579 | $20,250 |
| 2018 | $579 +0% | $20,250 |
| 2017 | $579 +0.1% | $20,250 |
| 2016 | $578 +12.2% | $20,250 |
| 2015 | $515 | $20,250 |
| 2014 | $515 | $20,250 |
| 2013 | -- | $20,250 |
| 2012 | -- | $20,250 -41.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $34,830 |
| 2010 | -- | $34,830 +7.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,490 |
| 2008 | -- | $32,490 |
| 2007 | -- | $32,490 +25% |
| 2006 | -- | $25,990 +6.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $24,430 |
| 2004 | -- | $24,430 -9.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $27,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $27,000 +393.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $5,470 |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
| 1999 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 75752
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central Athens
- Middle: Athens
- High: Athens
- District: Athens ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





