Experience East Texas ranch living at its finest in the prestigious gated community of Waters Edge Ranch. Nestled on 10.04, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the community, where you can enjoy both incredible sunrises and unforgettable sunsets from your own front porch. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features an inviting open floor plan, dramatic stone accents, a beautiful see-through fireplace, and spacious bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bath. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, double ovens, and abundant workspace for gathering with family and friends. Outside, the property is perfectly suited for those seeking a ranch lifestyle with a 2-stall barn, climate-controlled tack room, hay barn, premium horse fencing, and cross-fenced pasture, making it ideal for horses or livestock. If needed, the barn can be converted to an office space or guest house. The back porch provides the perfect place to relax while taking in the peaceful countryside, abundant wildlife, and endless rolling hill views. Additional features include a 3-car garage with storm shelter, energy-efficient foam insulation, updated HVAC system, 2-year-old roof, sprinkler system, boat slip at the Water's Edge Ranch lake, Google Smart Home, and decorative gated entrance (stock pin behind the barn is not included in the sale). As a resident of Waters Edge Ranch, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities including a 328-acre private fishing lake, marina, boat launch, community pool, pickleball courts, RV park, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife, all just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and downtown Athens. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, horse property, or weekend retreat, this exceptional ranch offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and East Texas beauty.
For sale
$779,000
6870 Shore Crest Way, Athens, TX 75752
3beds
2,107sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
10 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$140/mo HOA
What's special
Hay barnBeautiful see-through fireplaceUpdated hvac systemCross-fenced pastureInviting open floor planBreathtaking panoramic viewsClimate-controlled tack room
- 65 days
- 297
- 23
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carrie Bennett 0807201 903-677-3819,
RE/MAX Benchmark 903-677-3819
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21345231
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Home, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Insert
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,107 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Boat Slip, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None, Community
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Gate,Wood
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Landscaped, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Subdivision, Sprinkler System, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 306488
- Other equipment: Negotiable
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Barn, Hay Storage, Stock Pen(s), Tack Room
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Private Sewer
- Water: Rural
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Sewer Available, Septic Available, Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Facilities, Fishing, Lake, Marina, Pickleball, Pool, Gated
- Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Security Gate, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights, Security Service, Wireless
- Subdivision: Waters Edge Ranch
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: All Facilities, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $1,685 annually
- HOA name: Goodwin And Company
- HOA phone: 855-289-6007
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $370/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $707,698
- Annual tax amount: $9,196
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $779,000+4.6%$370/sqft |
Source: Henderson County BOR #113231 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2023 | Sold | -- |
Source:  GTARMLS #23009292 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2023 | Pending sale | $745,000$354/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20373265 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2023 | Contingent | $745,000$354/sqft |
Source: GTARMLS #23009428 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2023 | Pending sale | $745,000$354/sqft |
Source: GTARMLS #23009428 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2023 | Contingent | $745,000$354/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20373265 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2023 | Price change | $745,000-0.7%$354/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20373265 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2023 | Price change | $749,900-2%$356/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $765,000-4.3%$363/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20373265 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  NTREIS Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $799,000$379/sqft |
Source: Monument Realty #14469383 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2020 | Listing removed | $799,000$379/sqft |
Source: Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Inter #14399088 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $799,000$379/sqft |
Source: Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Inter #14399088 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,196 +10.2% | $707,698 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $8,348 +8.3% | $666,057 +15% |
| 2023 | $7,709 -10.7% | $579,180 |
| 2022 | $8,630 -5.1% | $579,180 |
| 2021 | $9,093 +28.4% | -- |
| 2020 | $7,083 +8.7% | -- |
| 2019 | $6,519 +28.4% | $432,390 +80.1% |
| 2018 | $5,078 +89.8% | $240,020 +90.6% |
| 2017 | $2,676 +10507.5% | $125,950 |
| 2016 | $25 +15.3% | -- |
| 2015 | $22 | -- |
| 2014 | $22 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 75752
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South 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.
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