51.88 acres just outside the city limits of Athens, TX, offering a rare blend of beauty and diverse terrain. A stunning approximately 4-acre lake anchors the property, complemented by two additional small ponds, rolling pastures, and expansive, heavily wooded areas. The tract’s versatility is ideal for a private luxurious homesite, an RV park, or a variety of commercial possibilities. Key features: Size: 51.88 acres Water features: ~4-acre lake plus two smaller ponds Terrain: rolling pastures with extensive wooded areas Access: convenient frontage on Hwy 31 with proximity to Loop 7 Potential uses: private estate, RV park, or other commercial development Just outside Athens, TX city limits Easy access to major routes (Hwy 31) and nearby Loop 7 for commuting and entertainment Note: Buyer’s agent to verify all information, including boundaries, improvements, and zoning. For more details or a private tour, please contact David Skiles (903)-681-0467.
Lot/land
$795,000
8260 State Highway 31 W, Athens, TX 75751
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51.88Acres
Unimproved Land
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51.88 Acres Lot
$435,800 Zestimate®
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What's special
Expansive heavily wooded areasTwo additional small pondsRolling pastures
- 108 days |
- 70 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Skiles Cell:903-681-0467,
Dwell Realty
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 26003638
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Fencing: Barbed Wire
Lot
- Size: 51.88 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 229116
- Special conditions: None
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: None
- Sewer: None
- Utilities for property: Water Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $389,100
- Annual tax amount: $101
- Date on market: 3/16/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$435,800
$322,000 - $558,000
$1,294/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000-3.6% |
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| 1/21/2026 | Listing removed | $825,000 |
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| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $825,000+13.8% |
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| 6/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $725,000+11.8% |
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| 11/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $648,500+197.6% |
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| 5/29/2018 | Listing removed | $217,896 |
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| 4/22/2018 | Pending sale | $217,896 |
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| 4/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $217,896-4.5% |
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| 6/14/2017 | Listing removed | $228,272 |
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| 12/14/2016 | Price change | $228,272-10.1% |
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| 6/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $254,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $101 +0.6% | $389,100 |
| 2024 | $100 +3.5% | $389,100 +25% |
| 2023 | $97 -10.6% | $311,280 |
| 2022 | $108 -6.2% | $311,280 |
| 2021 | $115 | -- |
| 2020 | $115 -5.5% | -- |
| 2019 | $122 +2.6% | $239,190 +23819% |
| 2018 | $119 +0% | $1,000 |
| 2017 | $119 +2.1% | $1,000 |
| 2016 | $116 +15.3% | $1,000 |
| 2015 | $101 | $1,000 |
| 2014 | $101 | $1,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,000 -99.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $165,950 +8.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $153,350 |
| 2004 | -- | $153,350 +8.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $141,170 +0.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $140,320 +85.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $75,650 |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
| 1999 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 75751
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bel Air Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- 4/10Athens Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 3/10Athens High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Athens
- Middle: Athens
- High: Athens
Source: GTARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Texas
- Henderson County
- Athens
- 75751
- 8260 State Highway 31 W



