Wood Homes with Lake Community features

Welcome to Wood County, Texas—a hidden gem that beautifully marries natural splendor with a welcoming community spirit. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Wood County boasts picturesque landscapes filled with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, this county is a perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still enjoying modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of Wood County is its stunning lake communities. Imagine waking up every morning to breathtaking views of shimmering waters, surrounded by nature’s beauty. Homes in these lake communities offer a unique blend of comfort and luxury, with many properties featuring private docks, expansive outdoor living spaces, and easy access to recreational activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water, life here is a constant invitation to embrace the outdoors.

The real estate market in Wood County is diverse, catering to a range of preferences and budgets. From cozy cottages perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes ideal for year-round living, there’s something for everyone. Many homes are designed with open floor plans and large windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light and stunning lake views.

Additionally, residents of Wood County enjoy a tight-knit community atmosphere, with local events, farmers' markets, and friendly neighbors creating a sense of belonging. With its blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a vibrant community, Wood County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting lake community!

Newest Wood Homes with Lake Community features

$269,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21368662 MLS

Escape to the quiet of East Texas with this charming lakefront home tucked among the trees on 6.21 wooded acres in Hawkins. Surrounded by nature and overlooking a private fishing lake, this property offers the privacy, space, and peaceful setting that make country living so special. Inside, the living room welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating a warm gathering space with plenty of character. The home features 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, plus an upstairs loft currently used as an additional bedroom. Step directly from the loft onto a private balcony, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or take in the peaceful surroundings. Outside is where this property really shines. A wraparound deck provides plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the wooded setting and lake views. There is also a fenced area for pets, along with a detached garage and shop offering additional space for storage, hobbies, or projects. The property backs to Redland Acres Lake, a private approximately 22 acre fishing lake, and includes a 2.2 acre undivided interest in the lake. Whether you're casting a line, relaxing on the deck, exploring your acreage, or simply enjoying the quiet, there is plenty of room here to slow down and enjoy the outdoors. This property offers a great opportunity to add your own updates and personal touches. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, weekend lake retreat, or peaceful getaway on acreage, this unique East Texas property is ready for its next chapter.

121 Private Rd, Hawkins

$194,995

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21381385 MLS

Experience the resort-style lifestyle of Holly Lake Ranch at 162 Cypress Cove! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an approximately 0.53-acre wooded lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,326 square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by the natural beauty of the East Texas Piney Woods. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets and private ensuite baths, plus a versatile sunroom that can serve as a second living area, dining space or home office. A full-length covered front porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings. Holly Lake Ranch offers an exceptional selection of recreational amenities, including 24-hour gated security, five private lakes, an 18-hole golf course, driving range, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, boat ramp, fishing docks and kayak launch, miniature golf, disc golf, dog park, playgrounds, beach volleyball and scenic nature trails. Residents can spend the day fishing, boating, golfing, swimming, hiking or enjoying the numerous clubs, activities and community events available throughout the ranch. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat or East Texas getaway, this property combines a spacious wooded lot, flexible living areas and access to an impressive array of amenities in one of East Texas' most recreation-focused gated communities.

162 Cypress Cv, Holly Lake Ranch

$29,000

21380440 MLS

Discover the potential of this 50’x150’ lot with culvert and storage shed, ideally located within the gated community of Holiday Villages of Fork. Whether you’re dreaming of a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this blank canvas is ready for your vision. Property is approved for full-time RV living, as well as short- and long-term rentals. Modular or mobile homes are permitted with restrictions—homes must be less than five years old and at least 750 square feet. There's a mandatory $52 month HOA fee, with added costs for use of the well water filtration and sewer facility ($65 each per month + usage). Community amenities include fishing piers, boat ramps, clubhouse, saltwater pool, playgrounds, picnic areas, and various activities like potluck, craft group, chair yoga, and weekly social clubs. Seize this remarkable opportunity to embrace the Lake lifestyle within this vibrant community. Your vision for a peaceful retreat can become a reality here. 50’x150’ Lot next door is also available for sale. Community well water filtration system and sewer system available to tie into. You will need to have a sewer sump pump and water meter installed. To use the water and sewer are each $65 a month plus usage.

555 Arapaho Dr, Quitman

$29,000

21380433 MLS

Discover the potential of this 50’x150’ unimproved lot, ideally located within the gated community of Holiday Villages of Fork. Whether you’re dreaming of a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this blank canvas is ready for your vision. Property is approved for full-time RV living, as well as short- and long-term rentals. Modular or mobile homes are permitted with restrictions—homes must be less than five years old and at least 750 square feet. There's a mandatory $52 month HOA fee, with added costs for use of the well water filtration and sewer facility ($65 each per month + usage). Community amenities include fishing piers, boat ramps, clubhouse, saltwater pool, playgrounds, picnic areas, and various activities like potluck, craft group, chair yoga, and weekly social clubs. Seize this remarkable opportunity to embrace the Lake lifestyle within this vibrant community. Your vision for a peaceful retreat can become a reality here. 50’x150’ Lot next door is also available for sale. Community well water filtration system and sewer system available to tie into. You will need to have a sewer sump pump and water meter installed. To use the water and sewer are each $65 a month plus usage.

545 Arapaho Dr, Quitman

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21380401 MLS

Waterfront living meets comfort and flexibility in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office, ideally situated on approximately .35 acres within a gated Lake Fork community. Set on three lots with SRA waterfront leaseback, this property offers added space and direct access to the lake lifestyle buyers are looking for. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan enhanced by durable drywall walls, a cozy fireplace, ceiling fans, and well-placed ceiling vents for year-round comfort. The kitchen features a center island, making it perfect for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. Step outside to a welcoming front deck, fenced yard, and covered carport, along with two storage sheds for all your tools and lake gear. A large catio provides a unique and functional space for pets or relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing property, this home checks all the boxes. Located in Holiday Villages of Fork, residents enjoy access to fishing piers, boat ramps, a saltwater pool, clubhouse, playgrounds, picnic areas, and a full calendar of community events including bingo, karaoke, potlucks, and painting classes. With short- and long-term rentals allowed, this is your opportunity to own a versatile waterfront property in one of Lake Fork’s most sought-after communities. HOA dues are just $52 per month, with community well water filtration and sewer services available at $65 each per month plus usage.

241 Broken Bow Ln, Quitman

$177,500

21379747 MLS

Discover this beautifully landscaped quarter-acre property in Holiday Villages of Fork, a gated community offering waterfront access to Lake Fork and its world-class largemouth bass fishing. The property is fully fenced with three gates, including a 14-foot metal gate with an easy-access latch. Pine, cedar, and scattered native trees provide a peaceful natural setting, while two parking areas and a paved walkway add convenience. Enjoy outdoor living on the approximately 350-square-foot wraparound covered deck, complete with ceiling fans and lighting. The 12’ x 20’ workshop has water and electricity, including a 220-volt outlet. The washer and dryer are negotiable. Water, sewer, and electricity are already in place for an RV, including a 50-amp hookup. A 14’ x 12’ RV cover is situated on a gently sloped pea-gravel parking pad. An additional highlight is the included SRA leaseback extending to a creek that connects to Lake Fork. Low HOA dues of just $52 per month provide access to an impressive selection of resort-style amenities, including fishing piers, boat ramps, stocked fishing ponds, a saltwater swimming pool, multiple playgrounds, a basketball court, horseshoe pits, and covered picnic areas with BBQ grills. The community also hosts holiday celebrations, monthly potlucks, Bunco nights, chair yoga, and weekly social clubs, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere year-round. Community water is supplied through a dual-well filtration system. Water and sewer service each begin at just $65 per month, plus usage. High-speed internet is available through satellite and fiber-optic providers. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or income-producing property, this Lake Fork property offers a rare combination of outdoor living, community amenities, and convenient lake access.

615 Waterfront Row, Quitman

$12,000

21379461 MLS

Discover the opportunity to own a beautiful lot in Holly Lake Ranch, a gated community nestled among towering trees and surrounded by the natural beauty of East Texas. This peaceful setting offers the perfect place to build a full time residence, weekend getaway, or quiet retreat. Enjoy the many amenities Holly Lake Ranch has to offer, including a swimming pool, pickleball courts, fishing, boating, walking trails, 18 hole golf course, and more. The community’s beautiful tall trees provide a scenic backdrop, while abundant wildlife allows you to enjoy the peaceful, natural surroundings. If you’ve been looking for a place to slow down, enjoy the outdoors, and create your own East Texas retreat, this lot is worth a look! Contact me today for more information or to schedule a private tour.

Tbd Lot 146 (Evening Shadows Trail), Holly Lake Ranch

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21378156 MLS

This charming 2BR, 1BA cottage, nestled on 1+ heavily wooded acre, offers privacy and an abundance of shade. The home is strategically oriented northeasterly to enhance the privacy from the road, resulting in a true East Texas retreat. This well-kept home features a comfortable layout with a bright living area with a wood stove, efficient kitchen, and peaceful views from every window. Outside, mature trees surround the property, creating a quiet natural buffer and plenty of room to roam. If you need a space to display your favorite items--no problem: the bedrooms have wall shelving around the perimeter to display all your favorites! Enjoy your morning coffee by stepping out the primary bedroom onto a very private deck. Take in all of the natural surroundings to refresh! Or if it is raining, this home offers a large, screened deck with enormous storage closets. Outdoors, there is no need to go to the Farmer's Market....just take advantage of the multiple garden boxes in the back yard to grow your own veggies! A detached carport provides covered parking, while the detached shop or garage is a standout feature complete with an office and half bath, making it ideal for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. Not only does the shop have a wood stove but it is on a separate 200amp electric panel to support all of your tools. If you’re looking for a private setting with awesome outbuildings and room to breathe, this property delivers.

3071 Holly Trl E, Holly Lake Ranch

$165,000

21342649 MLS

Welcome to your slice of paradise! This beautiful 2.43 Acre lakefront lot offers breathtaking views overlooking a serene private lake in charming Mineola, Texas. In the County but close to all amenities! Imagine enjoying peaceful mornings on your back porch, sipping coffee as the sun rises over the water and evenings spent fishing, relaxing or watching the ducks that flock to the lake in the fall and winter. This property is perfect for nature lovers, with towering pines and abundant wildlife right in your backyard. The lake is fully stocked perfect for fishing with the kids or simply soaking in the beautiful lake views. Bring your own builder and design the lake retreat of your dreams! With a minimum build requirement of just 1,200 sq ft and no timeline to build, and bing in the county, this lot offers both flexibility and freedom to move at your own pace wheter you're planning a weekend getaway, futre retirmement home, or permanent residennce. Locaed just 3 minutes from mineola Country Club's golf course, brand-new clubhouse, restaurant, and bar, as well as only 5 minutes to Mineola's thriving downtown. Explore local restaruants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and small town charm that makes this area one of East Texas' hidden gems. Walmart and Brookshires within 5 min. as well as Mineola High School and the Brand new Mineola Middle School. Don't miss this opportunity to own lakefront property in one of Texas' most inviting communitities!

Tbd County Road 2200, Mineola

$39,900

21374029 MLS

Discover the potential of this nicely treed quarter of an acre unimproved property, ideally located within the gated community of Holiday Villages of Fork. Whether you’re dreaming of a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this blank canvas is ready for your vision. Property is approved for full-time RV living, as well as short- and long-term rentals. Modular or mobile homes are permitted with restrictions—homes must be less than five years old and at least 750 square feet. There's a mandatory $52 month HOA fee, with added costs for use of the well water filtration and sewer facility ($65 each per month + usage). Community amenities include fishing piers, boat ramps, clubhouse, saltwater pool, playgrounds, picnic areas, and various activities like potluck, bingo, karaoke, and paint classes. Seize this remarkable opportunity to embrace the Lake lifestyle within this vibrant community. Your vision for a peaceful retreat can become a reality here.

169 Navajo, Quitman

$475,000

21369175 MLS

This property is a rare find featuring three income producing homes plus a vacant land tract, offering significant expansion potential with beautiful water views of Lake Quitman. Located less than 1,000 feet from the community boat ramp and boasting 998 feet of road frontage, this unrestricted lake view property offers excellent potential for short term or long term rentals. Can Be subdivided.

Multiple Multiple County Road 1449, Quitman

$49,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21360649 MLS

Lake Fork living starts here in the gated community of Holiday Villages of Fork! This spacious 40x80 lot offers a full RV setup, including a water spigot, extra-long driveway, installed sewer pump, electrical panel, and dual multi channel antenna. The sale also includes a 2017 Heartland Bighorn fifth wheel, a top-of-the-line RV that comes fully furnished and loaded with upgrades. Inside the Bighorn, you’ll find dual air conditioning systems, central vacuum, drapes, a kitchen island, French-door refrigerator, 2 Televisions, electric fireplace, built-in radio system, ceiling fan, desk that converts to a table for 4, papasan chair and daybed—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The private bedroom features a king-size bed, washer dryer hookups, and generous closet space. The open layout offers a comfortable flow for dining, lounging, and hosting guests. Holiday Villages of Fork is a secure, gated community offering resort-style amenities and an active social calendar. The mandatory HOA is $52 per month. Community well water filtration and sewer services are $65 each per month, plus usage. High speed and fiber optics internet available. Bring your golf cart, ATV, boat, and fishing gear and enjoy everything this outdoor-friendly community has to offer, including two fishing piers, boat ramps with access to Lake Fork, a clubhouse, saltwater pool, playgrounds, basketball court, and covered picnic areas. Residents enjoy monthly potlucks, weekly social clubs, chair yoga, Bible study, and festive holiday events. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or full-time Lake Fork living, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and community.

219 Rising Star, Quitman

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