Rusk Real Estate

Rusk Real Estate

Rusk, located in Cherokee County, Texas, is a charming city known for its rich history and small-town charm. Named after Thomas Jefferson Rusk, a prominent figure in Texas history, Rusk offers a peaceful and welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

The city of Rusk boasts a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including hiking and fishing opportunities at nearby lakes and parks. The historic downtown area features quaint shops, local eateries, and cultural attractions that showcase the city's heritage.

With a strong sense of community and a low cost of living, Rusk is an ideal place to call home for those seeking a slower pace of life in a picturesque setting. The city's convenient location provides easy access to larger metropolitan areas like Tyler and Dallas, making it a desirable destination for those looking to enjoy small-town living with big-city amenities just a short drive away.

Newest Listings in Rusk

$699,000
26011211 MLS
NO RESTRICTIONS ON THIS BEAUTIFUL WOODED AND LEVEL ON 71.56 ACRES WITH TRAILS AND ROADS ALREADY CUT IN PROPERTY..WILDLIFE SIGNS EVERYWHERE,LOTS OF MATURE OAKS AND PINES.COULD BE CUT UP AND HAVE A BIG FAMILY HOME PLACE! GREAT LOCATION IN THE COUNTRY BUT ONLY 10 MILES FROM JACKSONVILLE,22 MILES FROM PALESTINE AND 5 MILES FROM RUSK..ALL IN RUSK ISD!MAYDALE WATER AT ROAD,CHEROKEE CO.ELECTRIC AND INTERNET..(BUYER TO SATISFY SELF ON ALL UTILITIES.)

Tbd County Road 2125, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with CB&A, Realtors - Tyler. shayla@cbarealtors.com
$149,900
26011110 MLS
Located directly on the downtown square in Rusk, Texas, this 5,000+ square-foot building offers a unique opportunity with plenty of potential. Surrounded by downtown businesses and within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and other local attractions, the location provides great visibility and accessibility. The property has received some interior updates along with a completely new roof that was stripped down to the decking and fully replaced. The downstairs offers a large, open commercial space that could accommodate retail, offices, a studio, or a variety of other business concepts. Formerly used as a martial arts studio, the flexible layout leaves plenty of room to customize. Upstairs is essentially a blank canvas with the potential for residential use, creating an opportunity for a mixed-use property with commercial space below and residential space above. Buyers may also have the opportunity to seek a façade grant through the City of Rusk to assist with improvements to the exterior and curb appeal. With its downtown location, size, flexible layout, and mixed-use potential, this property is ready for someone to bring their vision to life.

117 S Henderson St, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with Hunter Townsend Real Estate. Huntertownsendrealestate@gmail.com
$40,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26011107 MLS
Owner financing available! Investor special in Rusk, Texas! Situated on approximately half an acre inside the city limits, this property offers plenty of potential for its next owner. Whether you’re looking for a fix-and-flip opportunity, a rental investment, or a home to renovate and make your own, this property is ready for someone with the vision to bring it back to life. A great opportunity to add value and make it your own!

171 Dechard St, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with Hunter Townsend Real Estate. Huntertownsendrealestate@gmail.com
$455,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26011078 MLS
Beautiful custom home built by Texas Treasures Homes & Construction LLC, ideally located between Rusk and Alto in Rusk ISD. Situated on approximately 4.4 acres, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a two-car carport, ceramic tile flooring throughout, a half vaulted living room ceiling, and custom soft-close cabinetry. The kitchen showcases a beautiful island, while the primary suite offers a soaking tub with an elegant chandelier and a dual-entry walk-through shower. An outdoor kitchen completes this thoughtfully designed East Texas property.

2074 County Road 2407, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with Hunter Townsend Real Estate. Huntertownsendrealestate@gmail.com
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26011053 MLS
Located in the heart of Rusk, this custom-built 2008 home offers 2,473 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a half-acre lot. One bedroom is currently used as a game room. The home features beautiful crown molding, custom cabinetry throughout, wood-look tile flooring, and carpet in the bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen includes under- and over-cabinet lighting, abundant pull-out drawers, a large pantry, double ovens, a microwave, an island, and granite countertops. A formal dining room sits just off the entry. The living room overlooks the back patio and spacious yard, which backs up to wooded views, and includes a beautiful stone fireplace, 12-foot ceilings, and built-in surround sound with three zones for indoor and outdoor enjoyment. The primary suite features tray ceilings, a large bathroom with an air-jetted tub, tile shower, double vanities, and separate walk-in closets. A laundry/mudroom is conveniently located off the garage near the back door. The two-car garage has a side entrance and a large concrete driveway, providing easy access and plenty of parking. This home is a showstopper in Rusk ISD.

516 E Fifth St, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with RE/MAX Tyler. jim@jimmccain.net
$279,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26010917 MLS
New construction located on a corner lot in Bella Vista, one of Rusk’s newest neighborhoods surrounded by other new construction homes. Completion is expected within the next few weeks. This custom home features primary split layout, cathedral ceiling in the living room, boxed ceiling in the primary bedroom, quartz countertops throughout, soft-close cabinetry, and a two-car garage. The primary suite includes a dual vanity, walk-in tile shower, and spacious walk-in closet. The front and backyard will be fully sodded, and the backyard will be fenced. Come secure this home before construction is complete!

111 Ellis St, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with Hunter Townsend Real Estate. Huntertownsendrealestate@gmail.com
$187,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26010511 MLS
Set on .43 acres just outside the Rusk city limits, this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers 1,248 sq ft of comfortable living space with room to breathe and no city restrictions to worry about. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while staying just minutes from downtown Rusk, US Hwy 69, and US Hwy 84. The home features a functional layout with three bedrooms, a full bath and a convenient half bath, and a lot size that gives you space for a garden, workshop, RV, livestock, or simply elbow room between neighbors. Whether you're looking for a starter home, a downsizing option, or an East Texas homestead with easy highway access, this property checks the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Cherokee County — schedule your showing today!

1591 Fm 23 W, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with L4 Property Group.

$20,000
26010506 MLS
Nestled just a few miles from downtown Rusk, this .64-acre homesite offers the perfect blend of country privacy and small-town convenience. Located outside city limits, this property provides room to build your dream home with fewer restrictions and more freedom to make it your own. Enjoy peaceful, elevated views and a quiet setting while still being just minutes from local shops, dining, and everyday essentials. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for later, this lot offers a great opportunity in one of East Texas's most charming communities. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Rusk's natural beauty!

Tbd County Road 1201, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with L4 Property Group.

$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26010503 MLS
Imagine peaceful country living with modern conveniences in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home on 2.52 private acres in Rusk ISD. Built in 1984 and offering approximately 1,856 square feet, this East Texas retreat blends the charm of an established home with modern upgrades, surrounded by mature trees, a spring-fed stocked pond, open spaces, and room for pets, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Designed for comfort and self-sufficiency, the property features a paid-off whole-home solar power system with battery backup and a private water well for added efficiency and independence. Recent improvements include a new roof, gutters, AC condenser, water heater, fresh interior paint, new front and back doors, updated kitchen appliances, upgraded kitchen faucet, laundry sink, and refreshed bathroom fixtures. The spacious floor plan offers three bedrooms and three full baths, providing flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office with high-speed fiber internet. The primary suite features a luxurious micro air-jetted soaking tub with ambient lighting for the perfect place to unwind. Relax on the newly screened front porch with ceiling fan, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The property also includes secure pet fencing, security cameras, a garden area, and a chicken coop. Multiple outbuildings provide space for storage, hobbies, and workshop projects. The heated shop includes a 50-amp electrical circuit, while an additional covered structure offers ideal RV parking or storage for recreational vehicles and equipment. If you've been searching for an updated East Texas acreage with modern amenities, paid-off solar, a private well, outdoor features, and room to enjoy the country lifestyle, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and independence.

2855 County Road 1310, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with Leslie Cain Realty, LLC. lesliecainsells@gmail.com
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26010479 MLS
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 3,340-square-foot GeoDome home on 4.95 beautiful acres in Rusk. With a 2-car carport, distinctive architecture, and numerous thoughtful updates, this property offers the perfect blend of efficiency, durability, and character. Conveniently located just 3.5 miles from downtown Rusk and 12 miles from Jacksonville, you'll enjoy peaceful country living with nearby conveniences. The home is also situated on a hill, helping provide added peace of mind by minimizing future flooding concerns. Recent improvements include an improved driveway, luxury waterproof flooring, a new 50-gallon water heater, 2 RV pads, and a 12x20 storage building. The unique dome design is approximately 55% more structurally resilient against high winds and an average of 25% more energy efficient than many traditional homes. Inside, soaring ceilings and large windows create a bright, open living space where the living room, kitchen, and dining area flow seamlessly together. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage and generous counter space, while the spacious primary suite and additional bedrooms provide comfort for family or guests. Hidden behind built-in bookcases in the upstairs bedrooms and within the bathroom are large concealed carpeted storage areas, adding both charm and exceptional functionality. The open loft overlooking the main living area is perfect for a home office, hobby room, or flex space. Outside, nearly five acres provide endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A large deck offers the perfect place to relax, entertain, or take in the scenic East Texas views. With its distinctive design, thoughtful updates, hidden storage features, expansive deck, and beautiful acreage, this Rusk property is a rare opportunity to own a home unlike any other.

2261 Fm 2972, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with RE/MAX Professionals. ben@tylerhousehunters.com
$72,500
26010233 MLS
ENJOY THE PRIVATE LIVING IN THE COUNTRY ,IT IS VERY PEACEFUL. THIS LAND HAS 2 MAYDELLE WATER METERS ON THE PROPERTY AND A LARGE SHIPPING CONTAINER 40 FT LONG X 9 FT 5 INCHES TALL NO RESTRICTIONS

1365 County Road 2112, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with Waller Realty. susanw@wallerbroadcasting.com
$12,500
26010222 MLS
If you have been looking for an affordable, small acreage tract, this is the one for you! Located on a quiet road in beautiful Cherokee County, this property offers peace and a private setting. This property is completely wooded and has mature trees for added seclusion. This is the perfect spot for accomplishing your dreams of building a home or having a spot to camp on the weekends. As you walk the property you can easily vision a beautiful home site ready for your design. I noticed plenty of wildlife sign while touring the property, sure to give buyers an added bonus! Just over 5 miles from Rusk, Texas and a shorter distance from several towns, this property truly provides a country vibe while also giving the new owner the convenience of being a short drive from many amenities.

000c County Road 1204, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with Midwest Land Group. TX-Broker@midwestlandgroup.com
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