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Farmland with Stocked Lake
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$869,000

8970 FM 59, Athens, TX 75751

LAND - Athens, TX

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size50.03 Acres
Days on Market95

Property Features for 8970 FM 59

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Lot features Acreage, Pond On Lot, Rolling Slope
Elementary school Crossroads
Middle school Crossroads
High school Crossroads
Elementary school district Cross Roads ISD
Middle school district Cross Roads ISD
High school district Cross Roads ISD
Directions From Dallas, travel approximately 57 miles south on Highway 175 to Athens. Take a right on Loop 7 and travel approximately six miles. Take a right on FM 59, travel approximately three miles and the property will be on the right.
Standard status Active
APN 05330140000020
Lot size 50.03 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description TR 14, J. McManus Survey A-533
Tax Annual Amount 5462
Legal Description TR 14, J. McManus Survey A-533
Listing Agency: Steve Grant Realty LLC
Listed By: Chris Curran · License #0677138
Added: May 31 Changed: Aug 1 Last Checked: Sep 2 at 8:06AM
MLS# 21283280

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 50.03-acre agricultural property offers open land with a stocked lake and rolling pasture. The combination of pasture and water makes it well suited for a working ranch, a private estate, or a recreational retreat.

The property is located at 8970 FM 59 in Athens, TX 75751, in Henderson County. It provides a rural setting built around natural features, with space for a range of land-based uses.

With its pasture character and on-site lake, the land supports lifestyle-focused ownership, whether your priority is land stewardship, outdoor recreation, or using the property as a working ranch.

Key Highlights

  • 50.03‑acre agricultural land with rolling pasture
  • Stocked lake on site
  • Rural land setting for ranching or recreation

Property Analytics

Current Use

Recreation land

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Repair Shop Garden Center Grocery & Convenience Store Food Market Restaurant Bed & Breakfast

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 75751, TX

17,100
Population
7,432
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
180.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
95
Density / Sq Mi
$71,524
Median Household Income
$31,897
Median Earnings
$1,063
Median Rent
$205,200
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Agricultural land / Farmland - 50.03-acre Athens farmland featuring a stocked lake and rolling pasture for ranch or recreational use.
Where is this agricultural land / farmland located?
The property is located at 8970 FM 59 Athens, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $869,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 50.03‑acre agricultural land with rolling pasture; Stocked lake on site; Rural land setting for ranching or recreation
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