Kilgore Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Kilgore, Texas—a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with rich history and a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Kilgore is renowned for its oil boom history, which not only shaped the city but also left a lasting legacy that can be felt in its lively atmosphere. With a population of around 12,000, Kilgore offers a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and everyone feels at home.

One of the many highlights of Kilgore is its affordability, especially when it comes to housing. For those looking to settle down in this delightful city, you’ll be pleased to find a variety of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone seeking a cozy retirement abode, Kilgore has something for everyone. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses nestled in friendly neighborhoods, the options are diverse and appealing.

Kilgore also boasts an array of amenities, including parks, schools, and local shops, all contributing to a high quality of life. The city is known for its annual events, such as the Kilgore Rangerette Showcase, which celebrates the famous drill team, and the vibrant downtown area filled with unique boutiques and eateries.

In Kilgore, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Embrace the charm of East Texas living, where community and comfort come together beautifully. Come explore Kilgore today and discover your dream home in this welcoming city!

Newest Kilgore Homes under $500,000

$194,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013508 MLS

2/2 on over half an acre in Sabine ISD fenced in back yard, convenient to Kilgore, Gladewater, Longview and Tyler. Only minutes from I-20, but still in the country. New Water heater in 2026.

1618 Samples Rd, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with East Texas Preferred Properties. jessica@etxpp.com

$105,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26013462 MLS

607 Thompson, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Coldwell Banker Lenhart - Gilmer. jlenhart@redsix.net

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013278 MLS

Beautiful East Texas acreage offering comfort, functionality, and country charm on 5.475 acres. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious living room with an attractive tray ceiling and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for everyday living. Enjoy outdoor living on the large covered back porch that spans the rear of the home, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The property includes a durable metal roof and solar panels designed to help reduce electric costs while ensuring electricity during power outages. The attached 2-car garage is heated and cooled, providing year-round comfort and additional flexibility, along with a large storage and workshop area for projects or hobbies. A 15' x 30' barn with electricity adds even more utility for livestock, equipment, or storage needs. The property is fully enhanced with a charming white picket fence and offers ample space, privacy, and versatility for a variety of uses. Whether you're looking for a small homestead, hobby farm, or simply room to spread out, this property delivers. Schedule your private showing today!

7921 County Road 3120, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with L4 Property Group.

$130,800

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26013242 MLS

INVESTORS SPECIAL!! All the work has started...Now bring your vision and finish it! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home sits on 1.342 acres outside city limits in Kilgore ISD! Over recent years, the home has been taken down to the studs, with work completed on the siding, windows, wiring, water heater and some plumbing! Additional features include a metal roof, all electric setup, a new HVAC unit installed in 2023, and plumbing beneath the laundry room for a future half bath! Bring your plans and make it your own TODAY!

1586 W County Road 171, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Scarborough Realty Group. srgtxlistings@gmail.com

$63,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26013126 MLS

House on 5.42 acres in Kilgore, TX! Spacious land great for recreational activities and country living in a peaceful space. Would be great to have animals and gardens and really could do whatever you wanted with it! Please call or text listing agent with any questions.

967 Rabbit Creek Dr, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS. lori@cbapex.com

$479,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26012902 MLS

Welcome home to River Oaks Subdivision — one of East Texas’ most exciting new gated communities in the heart of Kilgore, TX. This stunning new construction home by Jones Capital Group offers 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by the natural beauty of East Texas. The Home: Built with quality craftsmanship, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open concept floor plan, 2-car garage, 4-sides brick exterior, and soaring 9-foot ceilings throughout. The master suite offers a private retreat, while the kitchen, dining, and family living areas flow seamlessly — perfect for entertaining or everyday family life. The Community: River Oaks isn’t just a place to live — it’s a lifestyle. This gated community features a neighborhood fishing pond with walking trails, pickleball courts, and a soccer field right outside your front door. The Location: Approximately 2 miles from I-20, less than 30 minutes to Tyler, under an hour to Shreveport, and convenient to both Longview and Kilgore for shopping, dining, and employment. The Schools: Zoned to the highly sought-after Sabine Independent School District, known for its personal attention and low 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio. Sabine Elementary is a U.S. News Best Elementary Schools award-eligible campus. Why Buy New? No repairs, no surprises. Built to current energy codes with vinyl insulated Low-E windows and foam wall insulation to keep utility bills low. Smart Home Ready: Ring floodlight cameras at all four corners, Ring Video Doorbell, keypad smart lock on the front door, and an Amazon Echo Show 8 touchscreen hub — all controllable by voice, touch, or smartphone.

404 Small Oaks Rd, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with RealEdge Real Estate - Tyler. amanda.davis4646@gmail.com

$499,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26012840 MLS

Beautiful custom built 2 bedroom, 2 bath brick home located in the desirable Royal Oaks Subdivision in Sabine ISD and sits on approximately 1.39 acres.Built in 2002 with steel framing in both the main home and guest house, this property offers quality construction and thoughtful details throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, a pot filler over the stove, double ovens, deep pull-out drawers, and large built-in Lazy Susans in the corner cabinets. Interior features include a wet bar, vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, ceramic tile in the bathrooms, and carpet in the bedrooms. The spacious primary suite offers a Jacuzzi tub, separate walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom also includes a walk-in closet. Double water heaters and the stairs in garage lead to a large attic access with blown in insulation and plenty of room for storage. The separate guest house offers excellent additional living space with 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 bedroom downstairs, and 1 full bath. Outside, enjoy the large covered front porch with recessed lighting, 2 car garage for parking, and a rear carport with double ceiling fans that provides a great space for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a Carolina Carports she-shed/man cave and a Carolina Carports metal storage shed, RV parking and hook ups. With a custom main home, separate guest quarters, multiple covered outdoor spaces, and numerous upgrades, this unique property offers versatility, comfort, and plenty of room to enjoy.

535 Oakwood Dr, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with L4 Property Group.

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26012783 MLS

Move in ready farm house on 4 Acres in Sabine ISD. This brick home has been refreshed and well taken care of. It's situated nicely on the property and has a good amount of privacy. Located 9 minutes from the heart of Kilgore and right off I-20. There is an additional 1.5 acres available for sale, the land is mostly wooded and unrestricted. This property could be developed into anything you may want! Dont hesitate, this one wont last long. Come check it out!

220 Pr 3487, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Texas Real Estate Executives. texasrealestateexecutives@yahoo.com

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26012476 MLS

Some homes check the boxes. This one gives you room to breathe. Just minutes from Kilgore, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.5 acres, giving you the privacy of country living without giving up the convenience of being close to town. Inside, the vaulted ceiling and open layout make the home feel larger than its square footage. The kitchen was designed to be the heart of the home, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized island that easily handles everything from busy weekday mornings to holiday gatherings. The primary suite offers a place to unwind with dual vanities, a tub and a tiled walk-in shower, while the split floor plan provides privacy from the secondary bedrooms. Step outside and you'll find what so many buyers are looking for but rarely find at this price—space. Whether you envision backyard football games, a garden, room for pets to roam, evenings around a fire pit, or simply enjoying the quiet beneath the East Texas trees, there's plenty of room to make it your own. If you've been looking for a newer home with modern finishes, acreage, and a location that keeps you close to Kilgore while feeling a world away, this one deserves a look.

5741 Fm 349, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Johnson Realty. camjohnsonrealtor@gmail.com

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26012254 MLS

Unique opportunity in the desirable gated community of River Oaks! Situated on approximately 2.8 acres, this property is ready for you to build your dream home with much of the upfront work already completed. The dirt work is done, and water and power are ready, giving you a head start on bringing your vision to life. While you build, enjoy the convenience of the existing shop home featuring a comfortable two bedroom, one bathroom living space that is move in ready. The large shotgun style shop offers two oversized bays along with a two car garage setup, providing plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Build your new home in front of the shop and keep the existing space as a guest house, workshop, additional living quarters, or recreational space. The shop home also offers flexibility to be converted into additional bedrooms if desired. With 2.8 acres, utilities ready, dirt work completed, an existing living space, and a large shop already in place, this property gives you the opportunity to start enjoying the land now while creating the home you have always wanted. All within the privacy and security of the gated River Oaks community.

121 Oak Hill Rd, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Ramsey Realty Group - Longview. jeff@ramseyrealtygroup.com

$215,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26011517 MLS

Some homes simply feel cared for, and this is one of them! With fresh updates, welcoming living spaces, and a flexible floor plan designed for the way you live today, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Kilgore is ready to be enjoyed. The living room is filled with natural light from its beautiful front windows, creating a bright and welcoming space with a lovely view of the front yard. A pass-through to the kitchen keeps everyone connected while adding a more open feel to the home. The kitchen features soft blue-gray cabinetry, a newer gas range, and a window above the sink overlooking the backyard. The adjoining breakfast room is a comfortable gathering space, equally suited for weeknight dinners, homework around the table, or lingering conversations with family and friends. Just beyond, you'll find the laundry area, an updated half bath, and a versatile flex room created from the enclosed garage…ideal for a home office, playroom, hobby room, workout space, or second living area. Down the hall are three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath featuring a double vanity with updated lighting and fixtures with modern finishes. The primary bedroom also includes its own mini-split system, providing an extra layer of comfort year-round. Outside, the classic red brick exterior is complemented by a welcoming front porch with crisp white railings, while the backyard offers plenty of room to enjoy. Whether it's grilling on the patio, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors, it's a space that's ready to make your own. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint and vinyl plank flooring (2026), a newer gas range, updated bathroom vanities with new sinks and faucets, updated lighting in the kitchen, dining room, and bathrooms, and a water heater replaced in 2024. Conveniently located near Kilgore College, local schools, shopping, and dining, this move-in ready home is ready to welcome you home.

2907 S Broadway Blvd, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Sugar Magnolia Properties. melanie@sugarmagnoliaproperties.com

$415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26011304 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath property in Kilgore, Texas. Offering a versatile combination of comfortable residential living and potential commercial use, this property is an excellent opportunity for a homeowner, entrepreneur, or investor. Inside, you'll find a spacious open-concept layout with a beautifully upgraded kitchen featuring incredible appliances and modern finishes. The bright sunroom adds valuable additional space and provides a welcoming area to relax, work, or entertain. Set on approximately half an acre, the property offers plenty of room for parking, storage, or future possibilities. Additional features include an RV hookup, whole-home generator, and a 2-car garage with workshop, providing exceptional functionality for both personal and business use. With extensive renovations already completed and the potential for commercial use, this unique Kilgore property offers flexibility and opportunity in one package. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home with extra space or a property that can support your business needs, this one is worth a closer look.

3315 Us 259 Business, Kilgore

Listing Courtesy of: with Exit Realty Pro. mike@texasrealtypro.net

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