Wood Homes with Traditional Architectural Style

Welcome to Wood County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Texas, where charm and natural beauty come together to create a truly enchanting living experience. Known for its picturesque landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant community spirit, Wood County offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and small-town warmth. With a rich history dating back to the early 1800s, this county is a tapestry of charming towns, including Quitman, the county seat, and Mineola, both brimming with local shops, eateries, and friendly faces.

For those captivated by traditional architectural styles, Wood County is a treasure trove of classic homes that exude timeless elegance. Imagine stepping into a beautifully restored Victorian or a cozy Craftsman bungalow, each telling its own story through intricate woodwork and charming details. These homes not only reflect the rich heritage of the area but also provide a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories.

Living in Wood County means embracing a lifestyle that values community and connection. Enjoy weekend outings at the scenic Lake Fork, known for its exceptional fishing and recreational opportunities, or explore the lush pine forests that surround the area. Whether you’re looking to settle down in a historic home or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Wood County offers a variety of options that cater to every taste and preference.

Discover the allure of Wood County, where traditional architecture meets the beauty of nature, and create the life you’ve always dreamed of in this charming corner of Texas.

Newest Wood Homes with Traditional Architectural Style

$389,000

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

$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. The roof replaced in 2019, and HVAC replaced in 2022.

121 Private Rd, Hawkins

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21381809 MLS

COUNTRY LIVING WITH ROOM TO ROAM! Sitting far back off the road, this quality-built brick and hardy board siding home offers 2,005 sqft of living space, all 2x6 construction, copper metal roof and sits on 22.67 acres with an approximate 2-acre, deep water pond. Property offers plenty of room for family, hobbies, livestock, and enjoying the outdoors. Agricultural exemption in place to keep those taxes reasonable. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living areas, and ceramic tile throughout. The main living room includes a brick infrared fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space and is open to the dining area and kitchen. Huge utility room that doubles as a small office area. From the second living room, step outside to an open back patio. Plus, a 3-stall attached carport with an additional covered patio area. Attached to the carport is a bonus room with hardy board siding that would make a great craft room, hobby space, or small workshop. Improvements include a 24' x 30' detached, all-metal insulated garage-workshop that is plenty big enough for your boat and all your toys, two barns, a hay shed, and an additional 14' x 20' insulated garage-workshop that would work great for your farm equipment. There is also an RV port that would make a great picnic area for fishing by the pond. The acreage is mostly fenced with cross-fencing for cattle, making it a great setup for livestock. The property has well water for the yard and the barns, while the home is supplied by Co-Op water. And for those who love the lake, you can have your boat in the water at a public boat ramp to Legendary Lake Fork in approximately 5 minutes, or less! Buyer to verify any and all information.

6105 W Fm 515, Yantis

$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

$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

$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

$369,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21376149 MLS

Fantastic curb appeal on this 4BD-2BA-2LA Golf Course home at Holly Lake Ranch. Well built, one story custom home has extensive crown molding and 10' ceilings throughout. Spacious living room features WBFP & built-in cabinetry, and flows into the breakfast room & kitchen area. Kitchen has pantry, dining bar, and was updated in 2022 with granite counter tops & SS appliances. Split bedroom floor plan with primary en-suite that has separate lavatories, walk-in shower, garden tub & walk-in closet. Flex room is perfect for hobbies, workout or second living space. This is a wonderful home ready for your personal touches. NEW ROOF 2024 & water heater 2026. Oversized garage offers a motorized platform lift to floored attic for easy storage. Outside amenities include sprinkler system in front, beautiful rock retainer wall framing the front of the property, extra paved parking in front and driveway extends past garage to pad in back for boat or RV. In the back there's an enjoyable screened-in porch, open deck, flagstone patio & storage building or small workshop.

1304 Greenbriar Trl, Holly Lake Ranch

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21369855 MLS

ONE-OF-A-KIND EAST TEXAS PROPERTY ON 5± WOODED ACRES WITH TIMELESS CHARACTER, PRIVATE GUEST QUARTERS, WORKSHOP SPACE, AND EXCEPTIONAL VERSATILITY! Just minutes from Mineola, this distinctive property is tucked beneath mature hardwoods in a peaceful, private setting and offers the space, flexibility, and architectural personality increasingly hard to find. A welcoming covered porch, striking blue exterior, tall windows, hardwood floors, original-style woodwork, built-ins, and multiple fireplaces set the tone. Spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light, while the kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, an island, and built-in appliances. Multiple rooms provide flexibility for bedrooms, office space, a library, sitting room, or hobbies. Upstairs, a concealed room hidden behind a bookshelf adds an unexpected touch of character and charm. The workshop adds tremendous value and versatility, including substantial hobby or storage space, plus a 473 square foot apartment with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, dining area, additional room, and walk-in closet. This setup creates excellent potential for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, or possible rental income while keeping living quarters separate from the main home. Outside, the 5± acres provide privacy, mature trees, room to spread out, and the peaceful East Texas setting buyers are searching for. Enjoy quick access to historic Downtown Mineola, the Mineola Nature Preserve, Lake Holbrook, Lake Hawkins, and legendary Lake Fork for fishing, boating, hiking, and recreation. Approximately 80 miles east of Dallas, Mineola combines small-town charm with convenient Metroplex access. Acreage, separate living quarters, abundant parking, serious workshop utility, and a home full of character make this property truly stand apart. Virtual tour and video available.

3615 County Road 2330, Mineola

$145,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21374930 MLS

A DIAMOND in the rough! Nestled among mature trees and surrounded by the private and quiet beauty of East Texas, this charming country home on little over half acre 0.6, 2 beds, 1 full bath offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a slower pace of life with plenty of outdoor space. This home features recently refreshed new updated kitchen cabinets and new countertops and fresh interior paint throughout. An additional outbuilding, detached garage adds extra versatility for storage, hobbies, equipment, or workshop. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, rental property, or investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility for a variety of uses. INVESTORS will appreciate the opportunity to add value and explore its potential as a long-term rental or renovation project. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being within reach of Winnsboro's local amenities.

148 County Road 4988, Winnsboro

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21370643 MLS

Discover 39.83 acres of country living with convenient access to Lake Fork fishing—less than five miles from the Minnow Bucket boat ramp—and only a couple of miles from town. This beautiful Northeast Texas property features two homes, two ponds, a large meadow, and woods filled with towering oak and pine trees where deer are frequently seen. Pipe fencing, gated entrances, and a paddock make the property ideal for livestock and recreation. The approximately 2,736-square-foot double-wide has been updated with solid wood kitchen cabinets, new flooring, and a remodeled laundry room. The home features four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a wood-burning fireplace, and central heat and air. Kitchen appliances, a washer, and a dryer are included. The primary suite offers walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch and beautiful East Texas sunsets from the screened back porch. Outside, you will find a three-car carport, an insulated shop with RV and boat parking. The second home is a charming, approximately 1,495-square-foot red-brick residence offering two comfortable bedrooms, one beautifully tiled bathroom, gorgeous hardwood floors, and a gas fireplace. The bright, open kitchen features a view of the peaceful pasture, creating a warm and inviting space. The converted carport provides additional versatile living space but is not included in the stated square footage. Exterior features include a spacious three-section barn with a loft and chicken coop, two water wells, and an insulated portable building complete with a bathroom and air conditioning. Each residence has its own separate septic system. Both water wells draw from the area’s groundwater supply, and either well can service either residence. Whether you are looking for world-class fishing, a place to hunt, multigenerational living, or an investment opportunity, this unique East Texas property offers space, privacy, versatility, and endless possibilities.

1507 W State Highway 154, Quitman

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21373543 MLS

If peaceful surroundings, room to spread out, and easy access to Lake Fork are calling your name, this .825-acre East Texas property may be just what you’ve been looking for. Located near world-famous Lake Fork, homeowners enjoy convenient access to a community boat ramp and fishing pier, making it easy to spend their days boating, fishing, or simply enjoying everything the lake has to offer. Inside, you'll find a spacious and welcoming floor plan filled with abundant natural light and comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features smart appliances, ample cabinetry and counter space, a center island, and breakfast bar seating with plenty of room to gather with family and friends. The generously sized primary suite provides a comfortable place to unwind and features a private ensuite bath with dual vanities. Adding even more flexibility is a spacious addition currently used as a game room with pool table and second living area. This versatile space could easily become a media room, hobby space, home office, or whatever your heart desires, giving the next owner plenty of options to make it their own. Outside, a large deck surrounds the above-ground pool, creating the perfect spot for relaxing, entertaining, grilling, or enjoying those warm East Texas days. Mature trees provide welcome shade and add to the peaceful setting, while a storage room, garage, and RV parking offer plenty of space for boats, recreational vehicles, lake toys, tools, and equipment. With room to enjoy both indoors and out, this property offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, flexible space, outdoor entertaining, useful storage, and peaceful surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or weekend retreat, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the laid-back East Texas lifestyle with convenient access to all that Lake Fork has to offer.

283 County Road 1576, Alba

$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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