Rains Homes with Barndominium Architectural Style

Welcome to Rains County, Texas—a hidden gem in the heart of East Texas that captures the essence of rural charm and modern living. Nestled amidst lush landscapes and serene lakes, Rains County offers a tranquil lifestyle while being just a short drive from bustling metropolitan areas. With its rich history, friendly communities, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that many are choosing to call this picturesque county home.

One of the most captivating architectural styles gaining popularity in Rains County is the Barndominium. This unique blend of barn and condominium showcases a perfect marriage of rustic charm and contemporary design. These homes typically feature spacious open floor plans, high ceilings, and expansive windows that invite natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With their durable metal exteriors, Barndominiums are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical, requiring minimal maintenance while standing up against the elements.

Living in a Barndominium in Rains County means enjoying the best of both worlds—an idyllic rural setting with the modern comforts of contemporary living. Imagine waking up to stunning views of rolling pastures, sipping your morning coffee on a spacious porch, and having ample space for hobbies, gatherings, or even a home-based business.

Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a weekend retreat, Rains County’s Barndominiums offer a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that is both laid-back and vibrant. Explore the possibilities of calling Rains County home, where the beauty of nature and the charm of Barndominium living await you!

Newest Rains Homes with Barndominium Architectural Style

$150,000

21378630 MLS

Lots 4 and 5 of Eagle Path Community available for your dream home! Great opportunity to have your own little slice of country living! Sandy loam soil is great for horses and stay less messy during rainy season. Close to lakes Fork and Tawakoni for a variety of recreational activities including boating and fishing. Lots have 6 inch water line at the road and electric ready to be installed for homesite. Easy access to highways for commuters and those who want to feel removed, but don't want to be too far from the action. Please don't drive on property if wet, can cause ruts unnecessarily. Lots 2, 3, 4, and 5 are listed, so 2 can be purchased together other than 4 and 5. Any can be purchased individually as well Restrictions include: site built homes only, no manufactured homes, no puppy mills, no swine, only personal use chickens.

Tbd Rs County Road 1520, Point

$429,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21373005 MLS

Looking to retire to the peace and quiet, or just have room to play, this home may suite all your needs. Currently in Ag, this 10 acre parcel has 2 ponds and approx 75 producing pecan trees giving you a built-in hobby, or a source of seasonal income! A gated entry and a winding driveway will lead you to a meticulously cared-for 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage barndominium. Enjoy sweeping views from the massive covered front and back porches, which are perfect for evening entertaining or just enjoying your morning cups of brew! With full-length overhangs and deep porches, the current 2-2 floorplan can easily be expanded to add more bedrooms if needed. The property also features a bonus aerobic septic system (from a previous homesite), making it the ideal spot to build your dream shop or a guest house. Located in the highly-rated Lone Oak ISD and minutes from the waters of Lake Tawakoni and Lake Fork for all your water activities!

4881 White Rock, Lone Oak

$310,500

21358301 MLS

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME BENEATH TOWERING EAST TEXAS TREES IN AN EXCEPTIONAL EMORY LOCATION! This beautiful wooded 13+- acre residential lot offers the rare combination of mature trees, pond, privacy, small-town convenience, lake recreation, and easy access to Tyler and the DFW Metroplex. Located along scenic, tree-lined RS County Road 1150 just off SH-19 and less than a mile south of Downtown Emory, each homesite is surrounded by towering hardwoods and native trees that create incredible shade, character, and a naturally secluded setting. Choose the perfect building site, preserve the trees you love, and create a custom home, cabin, barndominium, or peaceful weekend retreat tucked into classic East Texas beauty. Emory sits in the heart of some of the region's most desirable outdoor recreation and is widely known as a gateway to legendary Lake Fork, one of Texas' premier bass fishing destinations. Enjoy quick access to world-class fishing, boating, marinas, waterfront dining, and lake life, while nearby Lake Tawakoni adds even more opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, camping, and weekend adventure. This central East Texas location keeps Tyler within approximately an hour and the DFW Metroplex within comfortable driving distance, making it ideal for a full-time residence, second home, or weekend escape. Downtown Emory, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities are all close by, yet the wooded surroundings deliver the peaceful feel buyers are searching for. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Proposed terms include 35 %down, 11% interest, 20-year amortization, and a 2-year balloon, subject to seller approval. Wooded homesites with this combination of mature trees, lake access, convenience, and location are increasingly hard to find. Bring your plans and claim your piece of East Texas! Smaller & Larger versions also available under a separate MLS listings.

Tract C Tract C Rs County Road 1150, Emory

$163,875

21358408 MLS

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME BENEATH TOWERING EAST TEXAS TREES IN AN EXCEPTIONAL EMORY LOCATION! This beautiful wooded residential lot offers the rare combination of mature trees, privacy, small-town convenience, lake recreation, and easy access to Tyler and the DFW Metroplex. Located along scenic, tree-lined RS County Road 1150 just off SH-19 and less than a mile south of Downtown Emory, each homesite is surrounded by towering hardwoods and native trees that create incredible shade, character, and a naturally secluded setting. Choose the perfect building site, preserve the trees you love, and create a custom home, cabin, barndominium, or peaceful weekend retreat tucked into classic East Texas beauty. Emory sits in the heart of some of the region's most desirable outdoor recreation and is widely known as a gateway to legendary Lake Fork, one of Texas' premier bass fishing destinations. Enjoy quick access to world-class fishing, boating, marinas, waterfront dining, and lake life, while nearby Lake Tawakoni adds even more opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, camping, and weekend adventure. This central East Texas location keeps Tyler within approximately an hour and the DFW Metroplex within comfortable driving distance, making it ideal for a full-time residence, second home, or weekend escape. Downtown Emory, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities are all close by, yet the wooded surroundings deliver the peaceful feel buyers are searching for. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Proposed terms include 35% down, 11% interest, 20-year amortization, and a 2-year balloon, subject to seller approval. Wooded homesites with this combination of mature trees, lake access, convenience, and location are increasingly hard to find. Bring your plans and claim your piece of East Texas! Smaller & Larger versions also available under a separate MLS listings.

Lot 8 Rs County Road 1150, Emory

$163,875

21358345 MLS

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME BENEATH TOWERING EAST TEXAS TREES IN AN EXCEPTIONAL EMORY LOCATION! This beautiful wooded residential lot offers the rare combination of mature trees, pond, privacy, small-town convenience, lake recreation, and easy access to Tyler and the DFW Metroplex. Located along scenic, tree-lined RS County Road 1150 just off SH-19 and less than a mile south of Downtown Emory, each homesite is surrounded by towering hardwoods and native trees that create incredible shade, character, and a naturally secluded setting. Choose the perfect building site, preserve the trees you love, and create a custom home, cabin, barndominium, or peaceful weekend retreat tucked into classic East Texas beauty. Emory sits in the heart of some of the region's most desirable outdoor recreation and is widely known as a gateway to legendary Lake Fork, one of Texas' premier bass fishing destinations. Enjoy quick access to world-class fishing, boating, marinas, waterfront dining, and lake life, while nearby Lake Tawakoni adds even more opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, camping, and weekend adventure. This central East Texas location keeps Tyler within approximately an hour and the DFW Metroplex within comfortable driving distance, making it ideal for a full-time residence, second home, or weekend escape. Downtown Emory, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities are all close by, yet the wooded surroundings deliver the peaceful feel buyers are searching for. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Proposed terms include 35 %down, 11% interest, 20-year amortization, and a 2-year balloon, subject to seller approval. Wooded homesites with this combination of mature trees, lake access, convenience, and location are increasingly hard to find. Bring your plans and claim your piece of East Texas! Smaller & Larger versions also available under a separate MLS listings.

Lot 7 Rs County Road 1150, Emory

$35,000

21356061 MLS

EMBRACE TAWAKONI MARINA ESTATES WITH THIS EXCLUSIVE LEASEBACK LOT OFFERING DIRECT ACCESS TO LAKE TAWAKONI COVE WATERWAY. Lot 6 (ID 9318) presents 0.3381 acres and 14,728 square feet of prime real estate in East Tawakoni, perfect for anyone seeking an elevated water lifestyle. Featuring direct Sabine River Authority leaseback access, this parcel connects directly to a tranquil cove flowing into the main lake. According to SRA regulations, owners can explore dredging options to create a deep water channel, paving the way for a private boat dock and instant lake access from your backyard. From weekend angling to quiet sunset views over calm waters, Lake Tawakoni is renowned as a premier destination for boaters, outdoor enthusiasts, and fishing champions. Situated just minutes from full service marinas and local dining options, you can enjoy absolute convenience while maintaining a serene coastal vibe. This lot is sold as-is with respect to active service connections, presenting an incredible avenue for buyers or developers to work alongside the City of East Tawakoni and the Sabine River Authority to establish water, sewer, and site permits. Unlocking this infrastructure opens substantial long term property equity. Build your dream home, establish a serene weekend sanctuary, or execute a lucrative development project on this exceptional parcel. Rare leaseback lots with water potential like this do not remain available for long in East Texas.

Lot 6 Center, Point

$880,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21351305 MLS

Built in 2022 and set on 1.5 acres, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath barndominium delivers 4,132 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space—plus a detached guest house and outstanding indoor-outdoor amenities. Inside, you’ll find an impressive chef’s kitchen, spacious media room, private home gym, and a luxurious primary suite designed for relaxation. The flexible floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, and hosting overnight guests. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a covered bar and outdoor kitchen, firepit, generous gathering areas, and space to enjoy the peaceful Texas setting. The detached guest house has its own porch, full bathroom, kitchen sink, mini refrigerator, and attached storage—ideal for visitors, extended stays, a private office, creative studio, or potential income-producing space. A covered RV area includes 30-amp, 50-amp, and standard electrical hookups, with the guest house storage building, and RV hookups operating on a separate electric meter. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, smart-home technology, solar exterior lighting, two HVAC systems, and three tankless water heaters. Located approximately one hour from Dallas, this versatile property offers the privacy and space of country living without sacrificing modern comfort or connectivity. Opportunities with this combination of acreage, living space, guest accommodations, and recreational features are difficult to find. Schedule your private showing and experience everything this remarkable property has to offer. Also available for rent see MLS# 21362535 Owner is the listing agent. RV may also be available for purchase separately.

1841 Rs County Road 1402, Point

$6,350,000

8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 21344005 MLS

Scarbrough Haven is a one-of-a-kind private estate and event-venue retreat set among Lake Fork’s natural beauty, offering a rare opportunity to acquire an expansive property with multiple residences, curated landscapes, and purpose-built gathering spaces. The grounds showcase mature dogwoods, redbuds, Japanese maples, azaleas, and heritage trees that create a serene backdrop throughout the estate. Anchoring the property are several custom-crafted structures, including the original main cabin and garage apartment with warm aspen-wood interiors, two thoughtfully designed family residences, an architecturally distinct greenhouse built with reclaimed materials, and a striking open-air chapel inspired by the Historic Polegreen Church of Virginia. At the heart of the property is The Aurora at Scarbrough Haven, a contemporary event venue built around an 1853 hand-hewn oak frame with soaring 40-foot ceilings, clerestory windows, and refined finishes blending rustic authenticity with modern elegance. The venue accommodates sizeable gatherings and includes a bridal suite, expansive windows, scenic pond views, and a sunset deck that elevates the estate’s event-hosting capabilities. Additional amenities such as a spacious tea room with Italian-built kitchen, flexible indoor and outdoor gathering areas, and multiple porches create exceptional versatility for hospitality, private use, or further development potential. Together, these elements form a distinctive offering suited for investors seeking a turn-key retreat, event center, or multi-use destination in a lush lakeside setting.

2769 Rs County Road 3160, Emory

$839,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21336867 MLS

65 Acre Ag Exempt farm in Emory one mile from Lake Fork! Includes 80x50 barn with partial concrete floor for hay, 10 Stall dairy barn with equipment & solar hot water heater, 4 ponds, water well plus co-op water, Solar panels that produce 400 watts daily equal zero electric bill for this property! Amazing updated barndo with 5 bedrooms, study, three full baths and one-half bath. Open floor plan, kitchen with quartz counters, breakfast bar, double oven & wine rack. Large open living room and dining with a wood burning stove. Split bedrooms, large master suite with separate tub, double sinks, walk in slate shower with seat and large walk-in closet. The game room is large enough for a pool table, also has a guest suite with a half bath and private porch. Luxury vinyl plank floors throughout, updated HVAC units, plumbing and electric panel. Property is loaded with deer and wildlife. Survey available. All information is approximate, buyer and buyer's agents to verify all information.

765 Rs County Road 3410, Emory

$470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21330292 MLS

If you are looking for privacy this is your spot. Acreage, hunting, fishing, and no neighbors. This home offers 3 bedrooms with spacious closets in each room. Primary bathroom has double vanities a walk in closet, double shower heads and a soaking tub. Two bedrooms share a full bathroom. The Kitchen is open to the living room for entertaining. Large island to sit around and plenty room to cook. Laundry room has a mud desk for hanging jackets, backpacks and storing shoes. Laundry room has sink, second fridge along with washer and dryer. Laundry room has its own entrance to the back patio. There are double doors to the back patio off of the kitchen. The covered back patio offers a beautiful view with plenty of room to host and gather. The property has a pond and there is plenty of hunting. There are two carports for storing tractors, vehicles or just to have a covered work space. Seller is offering 5k in concessions.

822 Private Rd, Point

$66,900

21325908 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your custom home in Cotton Estates! This 1.5-acre homesite offers the ideal blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to the Metroplex. Situated outside the city limits, the property features light deed restrictions with a minimum 1,400-square-foot requirement for site-built homes. Barndominiums are welcome, while mobile homes are prohibited. Electricity is available at the road, and water service is provided by the City of Point (water meter fee required). An aerobic septic system will be needed. Lots 2 and 3 are also for sale.

4 Rs Cr1430, Point

$66,900

21325213 MLS

2 Rs County Road 1430, Point

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