Location
Are you looking for country living while living in the city limits of Athens, TX? If so this might be the property for you. This 9.38 acre property has a two story 1632 sq. foot 3 bedroom, 2 bath LOG HOME, a 966 sq. foot 2 bedroom, 2 bath cedar cabin with beautiful wood interior, and a mobile home in need on some TLC. This would be a great place for a large multi generation family, investor looking for rental properties, one home to live in while renting out other home, or just a fantastic place to live and enjoy all the space this property has to offer. This is a must see property to truly see all it has to offer. The log home has community water and a well for yard and animals. The cabin has a well for water and plenty of space for all your animals. Both homes have wood accents every where you look. Log home has a huge rock wall fireplace for those cold winter nights. Log home has central air and window units upstairs. The cabin has window units. Beautiful vaulted ceilings exist in both homes and have open concept living for your family enjoyment. Property is fenced and is just waiting for you to add your animals and enjoy what this place has to offer. There is a small efficiency log building that could be used as a living quarters or as storage. A two car carport gives you space to park and protect your vehicles with easy covered access to the main house. Great views from the covered porches on both homes. Call your realtor today and set up an appointment to see this property. Start living the Country Life today.
Property Details
Price:
$758,000
MLS #:
20986548
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Criswell Survey Athens
Listed Date:
Jul 4, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,788
Lot Size:
408,593 sqft / 9.38 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1984
Schools
School District:
Athens ISD
Elementary School:
Central Athens
Middle School:
Athens
High School:
Athens
Interior
Bathrooms Full
4
Cooling
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Fireplace Features
Stone, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Loft, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Number Of Living Areas
2
Exterior
Carport Spaces
2
Construction Materials
Log, Wood
Exterior Features
Covered Patio/ Porch, Private Yard, Other
Lot Size Area
9.3800
Vegetation
Cleared, Grassed, Partially Wooded
Financial

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- Address5971 & 5979 FM 2494 Athens TX
- SubdivisionCriswell Survey (Athens)
- CityAthens
- CountyHenderson
- Zip Code75751
Subdivisions in Athens
- A Dalton Sur
- A0030 – AB 0030 C W ALLEN SUR
- A0363
- A0477
- A0477 – AB 0477 S MOSS SUR
- A0625
- A0800
- AB 170 G Clark
- AB 29 D Anding Sur
- AB 477 S MOSS SUR, TR 7
- AB 797 BC Walters Sur, FM Coker Tract
- AB 856
- AB M B McKeever
- Acres 0.573, ABST: 546, SUR: J P MCCORMACK,
- ae jordan sur
- Athens
- Athens Commons Addition
- Athens O T
- Athens Old Town
- Athens Old Town Blk 84
- Atwood
- B C Walters
- B C WALTERS SUR, J I RICHARDSON
- B C Walters Surv A-797
- Bel Air Add
- Bf Griffin Surv Abs 974
- Bishop Aden
- Bryson Place Townhomes
- C H Coleman Sub
- Cabosos
- Cedar Crest Add
- Charles Riley Surv A-688
- Charlie Add
- city
- City Athens
- CLAYTON ACRES
- CM Walters Sur
- CNB ADDITION
- College View Add
- Colonial Acres
- Colonial Acres Sub
- Criswell Survey Athens
- CROSS ROADS
- Crossroads
- Dalhigh Add
- Dogwood Acres East
- E PATTERSON SUR ABS 606
- Eastern Hills Add
- Eastern Hills North
- Eastern Hills North Un I
- Eastern Hills North Un II
- EASTERN HILLS WEST
- Edwin Hart
- F E Larue Sub Sec 2
- F M Coker
- F M Coker Add
- FULLINGIM\’S HAVEN AT MILL RUN
- G Garcia Surv Abs 261
- Ginsberg Village
- Hawn Add
- Hidden Pines
- Highland Hills
- Highland Hills Add 3
- Hillcrest South
- Hills of Athens
- Indian Hills Add Un II
- J E Henderson Estate
- J Estes Sur
- J IZARD
- J M YBARBO SUR
- J W Hughes
- James B Atwood Abs 19
- JL MCBRIDE SURVEY
- Kay Estate
- Laguna Vista Estates
- Lake Athens
- LARGE LOTS
- Large Lts
- Leigh Sub
- Love-Murff
- Lucas Acres
- MCKEEVER
- Meadowview North
- Mill Run County Place
- N
- no
- Not Subdivision
- Oak Manor Estates
- Oakwood
- Oakwood Add
- Old Town Athens
- original Townsite City of Athens
- P A Taylor Sub
- Park Highland
- Park Highlands
- Park Hlnd
- Park Hlnds
- Park Hlnds Add
- Park Hlnds R Residential Sub
- Park Hlnds Residential Sub
- Park Hlnds Sub
- Parmer
- PARMER SUR
- Pineoak Sub
- Pleasant Run
- Post Oak Meadows Ranch
- R A CLARK SUR
- R L Payne
- Red Oak
- Red Oak Estates
- Red Oak Estates Unit II
- RICHARDSON J I 30
- River Point
- Robbins Crest Park Sub
- Rose Garden Add
- RURAL
- RUSKO VILLAGE
- S Gossett Burvey A-294
- S4390
- S4445
- Southview Add
- Standifer
- Stonebridge
- SUR: W S GOSSETT
- T PARMER SUR
- Thomas Parmer Surv Abs 782
- Trey Mdws
- Trimmer SUR
- VALLE VISTA
- W Waldrip Sur
- W. Scott
- Wagon Tree
- Wagon Tree Sub
- Wagontree #2
- Wagontree Sec I
- Waldrip Sur
- Walkerwood Add
- Walters Edge Ranch Ph 01
- Walters Sur
- Water\’s Edge
- Waters Edge
- Waters Edge Ranch
- Waters Edge Ranch 143 Ph 01
- Waters Edge Ranch 186 Ph 01
- Waters Edge Ranch 224 Ph 02
- Waters Edge Ranch 227 Ph 02
- Waters Edge Ranch 257 Ph 02
- Waters Edge Ranch 283&284 Ph
- Waters Edge Ranch 29 Ph 01
- Waters Edge Ranch 52 Ph 01
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- Waters Edge Ranch Ph 01 42
- Waters Edge Ranch Ph 02 248
- Waters Edge Ranch Ph 1
- Waters Edge Ranch Ph 1 S 54
- Waters Edge Ranch Ph 2
- Waters Edge Ranch Ph 3
- Waters Edge Ranch Ph 3 Tr 357
- Whispering Oaks
- Whispering Oaks Sub Ph 2
- Wiley Kay Surv A-421
- Woodvale ESTS EAST
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- WOODVALE SUBURBAN ESTS
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Athens as of Aug 02, 2025
123
Single Family Listed
112
Avg DOM
227
Avg $ / SqFt
$590,046
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Criswell Survey (Athens) subdivision, 5971 & 5979 FM 2494 Athens TX is a Single Family for sale in Athens, TX, 75751. It is listed for $758,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 2,788 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1984. The current price per square foot is $272. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Athens is $227. The average listing price for Single Family in Athens is $590,046. To schedule a showing of MLS#20986548 at 5971 & 5979 FM 2494 in Athens, TX, contact your Aaron Layman Properties agent at 940-209-2100.
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