Mineola Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Mineola, Texas—a charming small town nestled in the heart of East Texas, where southern hospitality meets scenic beauty. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and rich history, Mineola offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while providing all the essential amenities for comfortable living.

One of the standout features of Mineola is its affordability. For those seeking a home under $500,000, this vibrant town presents an array of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, Mineola’s real estate market is brimming with opportunities for first-time homebuyers, growing families, and retirees alike. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your porch while enjoying the serene views of nearby pine forests and lush gardens.

Mineola is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a community rich in culture and recreation. Residents enjoy access to charming downtown shops, delightful eateries, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the town’s heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails and parks, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Lake Mineola. With a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, Mineola offers a perfect blend of tranquility and engagement.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood or invest in a promising property, Mineola, TX, offers an inviting atmosphere and homes that won’t break the bank. Come discover the magic of Mineola, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Mineola Homes under $500,000

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21401625 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTION PRICED TO SELL!! Polished new construction meets the easygoing spirit of East Texas; this 2026-built home in The Reserve at Tuscany offers a gracious place to settle in and stay awhile. Resting on a 0.54-acre homesite, it pairs peaceful surroundings with handsome craftsmanship and enough elbow room to make the outdoors your own. Inside, a vaulted ceiling rises above the living area, filling the open-concept plan with light and a welcome sense of occasion. The kitchen and dining area flow together with natural ease, equally suited to Sunday supper, holiday gatherings, or neighbors who stop by and wind up staying for dessert. A largewalk-in pantry keeps groceries, serving pieces, and the good coffee neatly tucked away. The three-bedroom, two-bath layout places the primary suite apart for added privacy. Two secondary bedrooms stand ready for guests, a home office, or whichever season of life comes calling. Modern finishes lend refinement without feeling fussy—a fine balance in a home meant to beto be lived in. Outdoors, the broad driveway and two-car garage make comings and goings simple, while the generous homesite invites visions of a garden, a shaded sitting area, or backyard gatherings beneath a wide-open Texas sky. Tuscany Park is nearby, with Mineola’s schools, downtown conveniences, and train station within easy reach. Come see where new-home elegance, small-town warmth, and East Texas hospitality meet; linger a little, imagine the backyard evenings, and schedule your private showing today.

277 Pr 6305, Mineola

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21401308 MLS

INVESTOR OR HANDYMAN SPECIAL! Great opportunity for an investor, remodeler, or handy buyer looking for a project in the heart of East Texas lake country. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on approximately 1 acre and appears to be structurally sound, but it is in need of remodeling and updates. Bring your vision and transform this property into a great home, rental, or investment. The spacious acreage provides room for improvements, outdoor living, or additional possibilities, subject to local requirements. Located in the heart of East Texas lake country, this property offers convenient access to the area's many recreational opportunities, including nearby Lake Fork, which is located just northwest of Quitman and is well known for fishing and boating. If you're looking for a property with potential and aren't afraid of a little work, this one is worth a look!

2329 S State Highway 37, Mineola

$284,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21398512 MLS

New Construction on Half an Acre! Welcome home to this beautiful new construction 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a spacious half-acre lot. The open-concept layout brings a comfortable, modern living space with a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops. Enjoy the privacy and room to breathe that a half-acre provides, while having all the benefits of a brand-new home. A great opportunity for those looking for modern finishes, space, and low-maintenance living!

347 Private Rd, Mineola

$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21393285 MLS

A beautiful home nestled amid towering pines. This quiet neighborhood has just one cul-de-sac street, no through traffic and exudes tranquility! Wood and brick accents create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The stone fireplace and built-ins in the den are the focal point of the open concept layout. Windows across the back of house stream in natural light. The primary bedroom set apart from the other rooms has beautiful wood on the ceiling, a spacious bathroom with double vanities, large walk-in shower, soaker tub, and walk-in closet. The open kitchen has granite countertops, stone backsplash, beautiful cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Three more bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. One room has a built-in desk and a half bath right outside making it a perfect office location. The paneled doors throughout add to the upscale feel of the home. Attention to detail in every room! Outside enjoy the oversized backyard with covered porch, firepit and a blend of shady and sunny areas perfect for a garden or pool. Mineola is a warm, welcoming community just 2 hours from the Metroplex and close to numerous East Texas lakes. Come visit this gem. It's a wonderful place to call home!

213 County Rd 2321, Mineola

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21392224 MLS

Nestled on three quarters of an acre in Mineola, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home delivers warm East Texas country living with room to roam. Built in 2002, this 1.5 story home offers 2,229 square feet of comfortable space, with a bonus room upstairs and covered porches in both the front and back. The entry welcomes you with luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows through the main level. The living room is the heart of the home, featuring a classic brick fireplace with a white mantel, vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan, the perfect spot to cozy up on cool evenings or gather with friends and family. Large windows fill the space with natural light. The charming dining room showcases white wainscoting, crown molding, and a warm farmhouse feel, ideal for everyday meals and holiday gatherings. Just off the dining room, the kitchen makes daily cooking simple and convenient. The main level continues with three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite designed for quiet relaxation. Upstairs, the bonus room is the only room on the second level, offering a private flex space ready to serve as a home office, media room, playroom, or guest retreat. Step outside to enjoy the best of country living from the covered porches front and back, perfect for morning coffee, evening conversations, or watching the seasons change over your 0.75 acres. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, a kitchen pass through from the kitchen to the dining room, ceiling fans throughout, and a peaceful country setting close to everything Mineola has to offer. Close to shopping, restaurants, schools and major highways.

721 County Road 2210, Mineola

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21392086 MLS

Waterfront Home on Sundowner Lake Enjoy peaceful East Texas lake living on this beautiful 0.7518-acre waterfront property along Sundowner Lake, a private spring-fed lake. The charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,484 square feet and is filled with character, featuring antique fixtures and materials throughout. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a private dock on the lake and several separate sitting areas perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property also includes a charming she shed, offering a versatile space for hobbies, crafts, a home office, or simply a private retreat. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled waterfront home with direct lake access and plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy the beauty of East Texas.

185 Private Rd, Mineola

$324,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21373967 MLS

Tucked away in the peaceful community of Golden and within easy reach of world-famous Lake Fork, this beautifully crafted home offers a refined blend of modern comfort, privacy, and relaxed East Texas living. Gently lived in and meticulously maintained, this move-in-ready home features thoughtful upgrades, stylish finishes, and an inviting split-bedroom floor plan, with the primary suite privately situated away from the guest bedrooms for added comfort and privacy. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen was made for gathering family and friends, whether it's a busy morning around the breakfast bar, Sunday dinner, or a house full of guests. Granite countertops, a ZLINE gas range, Whirlpool stainless steel dishwasher, matching refrigerator, generous cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast bar complete the space. Buyers who prefer electric cooking have the option for the owners to replace the existing gas range with an electric range, with owners retaining the gas range. Some furnishings are also offered with the purchase of the home at no additional cost. Comfortable living areas and abundant natural light create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Outside, the covered back patio is ready for cookouts, quiet evenings, and weekends enjoying the outdoors. The private, fully fenced backyard features board-on-board cedar fencing with a continuous concrete curb for added durability, privacy, and a polished finish. Mature trees and a young lawn offer space for kids and pets to play, a future garden, or your own backyard retreat. Careful attention has also been given to drainage around the property. Additional conveniences include a two-car garage with automatic door and remotes. Ideally positioned in Shady Oaks at the end of a quiet dead-end road, you'll enjoy minimal traffic and a peaceful setting. Located outside city limits with no HOA restrictions and zoned to Alba-Golden ISD, this property offers the space, comfort, and freedom to settle in and feel at home.

211 Private Rd, Mineola

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21387783 MLS

STUNNING PROPERTY WITH MANY ELEGANT UPGRADES. PERFECT LOCATION FOR THIS RANCHETTE. YOU ARE JUST MINUTES AWAY FROM HISTORIC DOWNTOWN MINEOLA. THIS HOME HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED! KITCHEN THAT THE CHEF OF THE HOUSE WILL TRULY FIND SPECTACULAR AND IS COMPLETE WITH AN ISLAND AND EATING AREA. STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCE, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, SOFT CLOSE DRAWERS OPEN TO THE FAMILY AREA. PRIMARY BEDROOM IS OVERSIZED AND OFFERS A LARGE SITING AREA. THE PRIMARY BATH INCLUDES A SEPARATE STYLISH SHOWER, SEPARATE LAVATORIES AND A LARGE WALK IN CLOSET. SPLIT BEDROOMS WITH A FLEX ROOM FOR THE KIDS THAT COULD BE A PLAY OR STUDY AREA. BOTH KIDS ROOMS ARE OVERSIZED WITH NICE CLOSETS. HUGE FAMILY ROOM WITH A WALL OF WINDOWS TO BRING IN THE NATURAL LIGHT AND ACCENT THE GAS FIREPLACE. GUESTROOM AND GUESTBATH HAS ITS OWN ENTRY AND PORCH SITTING AREA. FOUR CAR GARAGE WITH STORAGE AREA AND ENCLOSED OFFICE OR MAN CAVE ATTACHED TO THE GARAGE. SITUATED ON JUST UNDER 6 ACRES AND HAS MANY POSSIBILITIES FOR YOUR FAMILY. DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A LITTLE PIECE OF EAST TEXAS!

1841 E Us Highway 80, Mineola

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21387490 MLS

This charming 2026 build single story home is located on a beautiful 1.5 acre parcel on the outskirts of town. Modern matte black finishes, high end fixtures and vaulted ceilings make it a stand out. There are 3 ample sized bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary suite is spacious and has an en suite bath with tub and huge walk in closet. This home has an open concept living area with large windows for that light and bright design we all love. There are stainless steel appliances included (except redfrigerator) and a laundry room that will accommodate a stackable washer and dryer unit. . Check out the cute coffee bar with butcher block and built in pantry in the kitchen. Other amenities include spray foam insulation, metal roof and aerobic septic system. The large lot has plenty of space for a shop, garage or anything your heart desires.

4161 County Road 3230, Mineola

$374,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21385163 MLS

Charming 3Bedroom 2 Bath Corner-Lot Retreat with Water Views in Sundowner Lake Community! This well-maintained 1,982 sq. ft. home features an inviting living area with a vaulted ceiling, natural light, a large built-in entertainment center, and low-maintenance vinyl or tile flooring throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout features a formal dining room, a versatile dedicated office or flex space, and a primary suite complete with a newly updated walk-in shower and built-in bench. Outside, the property shines on approximately 1.19 acres (sold as two combined lots), offering an expansive yard with mature trees, a water view, an attached garage, and a versatile detached garage or workshop perfect for hobbies or extra storage. There have been several updates to the home like HVAC, water heater, paint, etc. See the attached updates sheet. Schedule Your Showing today and Enjoy peaceful, private community living just minutes from Mineola and East Texas amenities!

175 Private Rd, Mineola

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21384407 MLS

Welcome to 21.72 beautiful acres in Mineola, where open pasture, wooded acreage, natural elevation changes, and a peaceful creek come together to create a truly special East Texas setting! Towering pines and mature hardwoods provide plenty of shade and privacy, while the large pasture offers room for livestock, recreation, or simply enjoying the wide-open views. The property features a spacious 2,079-square-foot double-wide manufactured home with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car carport. Step inside to a large living area centered around a fireplace with built-in bookshelves on each side. An adjoining dining space is surrounded by windows, bringing in plenty of natural light and views of the property. The kitchen offers an island, bar-top seating, an electric cooktop, double ovens, a designated pantry, and a sink perfectly positioned beneath a window overlooking the pasture. A flexible room off the living area could serve as a home office, second dining space, or additional sitting area. The spacious primary suite includes double vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are also generously sized with ample closet space. The utility room provides convenient access to the covered back patio, where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views. The home also features a welcoming covered front porch. Beyond the two-car carport are two additional storage bays and a separate outbuilding with electricity, providing plenty of space for tractors, brush hogs, mowers, tools, and recreational equipment. With its combination of pasture, woods, creek frontage, usable improvements, and natural East Texas beauty, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy country living with room to make it your own. Come see what makes it so unique and schedule your private tour today!

662 County Road 2325, Mineola

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21383005 MLS

SPECIAL OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE!! This 2022-built home is a rare find for RV owners and outdoor enthusiasts! 0.644 acres located on the north side of Mineola, TX— no HOA just space, privacy, and freedom. The property features a massive 1,860 Sq. Ft. insulated garage and shop with a 14 ft. door and a full 50-amp RV hookup — perfect for your RV, boat, or fifth wheel. There’s even room for two additional vehicles and a large loft for extra storage or workshop space. Inside, the home offers 1,574 Sq. Ft. of comfortable living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus a half bath for guests. The kitchen boasts granite counters, ample cabinet space, and a gas range. The primary suite features dual vanities, a walk-in shower with three shower heads, a full soaking tub, and aerial windows with remote-controlled blinds. Modern amenities include a tankless gas water heater and fiber optic internet. Enjoy lake adventures with Lake Holbrook just 3.5 miles away and Lake Fork only 13.5 miles from home. The metal siding and roof make maintenance easy, while the expansive lot provides space for pets, gardens, or additional outbuildings. Whether you’re a full-time Rver, weekend adventurer, or snowbird, this property is the perfect home base for your lifestyle.

2800 County Road 2330, Mineola

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