Overton Real Estate

Welcome to Overton, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Smith County! This charming small town offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality, rich history, and a close-knit community that makes it an ideal place to call home. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Overton embodies the essence of small-town living while providing easy access to the larger cities of Tyler and Longview, just a short drive away.

Overton is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery and scenic views that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking in the nearby parks. The town's historical charm is evident in its well-preserved buildings and friendly local shops, where you can find unique treasures and delicious homemade treats.

Education is a cornerstone of the Overton community, with dedicated schools that prioritize student success and foster a supportive learning environment. Families are drawn to the area for its safe neighborhoods and strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together.

Overton also hosts various annual events that celebrate the town’s culture, from vibrant festivals to farmers' markets, providing opportunities for residents to connect and enjoy the best of what the town has to offer.

If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat with a welcoming atmosphere, Overton, Texas, might just be the perfect place for you. Discover the warmth of this charming town and find your dream home in a community that feels like family!

Newest Listings in Overton

$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21367582 MLS

A true Texas oasis awaits on this remarkable 70+ acre ranch, offering luxury, privacy, recreation, and unmatched versatility. Whether you're searching for a secluded family estate, premier farm and ranch property, recreational retreat, or a unique commercial investment, this property offers endless possibilities. With dual road frontage, multiple access points, and easy access, it is ideally suited for a wedding venue, event center, corporate retreat, RV resort, hunting lodge, equestrian facility, short-term rental development, or future expansion, all while preserving complete privacy. Built in 2020, the custom barndominium was thoughtfully designed for efficiency, functionality, and timeless Texas character. Offering approximately 6,300 square feet under roof, the home features soaring 14- to 21.5-foot ceilings, an open-concept layout, an oversized insulated garage, expansive covered patios, a heated and cooled bonus room, spray foam insulation, high-efficiency HVAC systems, a 26 kW whole-house generator, high-speed internet, KitchenAid appliances, electric gated entry, and countless custom upgrades. Outside, enjoy three stocked ponds, fishing piers, bridges crossing seasonal creeks, and trails surrounding nearly the entire property, perfect for ATVs, horseback riding, hiking, fishing, hunting, and ag-exempt. Abundant wildlife, deer blinds, and automatic feeders create an exceptional recreational experience. Additional improvements include a 24 x 40 steel workshop with attached shipping containers, RV hookups, a greenhouse, an aerobic system, Wright City Water, and a 275-foot deep water well ready for activation. Hidden discreetly off FM 838 between Tyler, Henderson, and Longview, this extraordinary property offers the opportunity to build a lasting family legacy while providing exceptional income-producing and investment potential. Properties offering this level of versatility and acreage are rarely available. Schedule your private tour today.

12842 Farm To Market 838, Overton

$118,000

21348689 MLS

Discover 12.462 acres of serene, heavily wooded countryside just off State Highway 135 in charming Overton, TX. This private and scenic tract offers endless possibilities and is an ideal setting for your dream home or future investment. Access is provided by an easement and the land is located behind the seller’s frontage tract, offering added privacy. A recent survey is available for the easement. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and quiet country living with the freedom to create your ideal lifestyle.

Tbd State Highway 135 S, Overton

$109,900

21325697 MLS

Opportunity awaits with this 6.8-acre unimproved residential development lot, located in a beautiful, wooded area that captures the charm of East Texas living. This expansive tract offers the perfect canvas for your vision, whether you’re seeking a private homestead, an investment property, or a weekend retreat. Generous 6.8 acres surrounded by mature trees, providing privacy and natural beauty. Ideal for a custom home site, small development project, or recreational getaway. Owner financing available.

24068 County Road 244, Overton

$59,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21284529 MLS

Introducing a blank slate ready for your vision! Situated on almost an acre of land, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features an open floor plan and endless potential. The property has served as a rental home for many years, and the tenant has recently moved out. The home is being sold AS IS. No repairs will be made, and the owner has never occupied the property. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity, a renovation project, or a place to create your dream home, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The oversized lot provides room for expansion, additional structures, or even the potential to add another home (subject to local regulations and approvals). Investors will appreciate the flexibility this large parcel offers, while families may see the opportunity to build nearby and stay close together. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify square footage, schools, zoning, restrictions, and all other information. Information provided is deemed reliable but was obtained from public sources and is not guaranteed.

1508 Hwy 135, Overton

$249,300

21235300 MLS

Tucked away in the rolling countryside of Smith County, this 22.5± acre tract offers the kind of East Texas setting that’s getting harder to find. The property is heavily wooded with a beautiful mix of mature pines, cedars, and hardwoods, along with more than 60 feet of elevation change that gives the land character and multiple potential homesites. A scenic, meandering creek borders the southern boundary, adding both natural beauty and a reliable travel corridor for wildlife. The terrain, timber, and water features combine to create a peaceful, private setting that truly captures the feel of untouched East Texas. This tract is loaded with wildlife, including whitetail deer and hogs, making it a great option for hunting, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The natural landscape provides excellent cover, while the rolling topography offers several ideal locations for a cabin, weekend getaway, or secluded homesite. Whether you’re looking for a recreational property, long-term investment, or a place to build your own private retreat, this property offers the flexibility to fit a variety of uses. Located just 4 miles from Overton, 15 miles from Kilgore, 13 miles from Henderson, and only 18 miles from Tyler, this property offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience. You can enjoy the quiet of the country while still being within easy driving distance of multiple East Texas towns. If you’re searching for a wooded tract with character, water, wildlife, and an excellent location, this 22.5± acre property in Smith County is one you’ll definitely want to see.

000 Fm 838, Overton

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Listings provided by North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS). Listing data has been deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate by the MLS.

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