Cherokee County Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Cherokee County, Texas—a hidden gem in the heart of East Texas that seamlessly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Cherokee County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With lush pine forests, sparkling lakes, and winding rivers, it offers ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Cherokee County is home to vibrant communities, each with its unique character. From the historic streets of Rusk to the friendly atmosphere of Jacksonville, residents enjoy a close-knit community feel while having access to essential amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. The county is also rich in history and culture, making it an exciting place to call home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Cherokee County has a fantastic selection of homes priced under $350,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of charming properties that fit your budget. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. Many of these homes feature beautiful yards, modern updates, and proximity to local parks and recreational areas.

Investing in a home in Cherokee County means embracing a lifestyle that values community, nature, and affordability. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning surroundings, it’s no wonder that more people are discovering the joys of living in this picturesque part of Texas. Come explore Cherokee County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Cherokee County Homes under $350,000

$110,000

26013489 MLS

Unique duplex & large garage 2 story apt. needs some maintenance, hot water heaters and some appliances. Commercial properties all around it. 3/4 roof new. pier and beam. Great income all in one place.

650 & 652 N Bolton, Jacksonville

Listing Courtesy of: with RE/MAX Tyler. jim@jimmccain.net

$169,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013481 MLS

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Alto, TX has been taken down to the studs and rebuilt with all-new finishes and features throughout. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen and living area, creating a spacious and functional layout. Situated on approximately half an acre, the property offers plenty of outdoor space while still being easy to maintain. An adjacent lot consisting of approximately half an acre is also available and could potentially be purchased with the property for additional space or future use. The seller is also open to negotiating the addition of a carport and rock driveway. With extensive renovations throughout, this home offers the feel and finish of new construction without the new construction price tag.

180 Lovers Ln, Alto

Listing Courtesy of: with Hunter Townsend Real Estate. Huntertownsendrealestate@gmail.com

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013451 MLS

Welcome Home to 718 Love Ave in Jacksonville, TX! This spacious property boasts an impressive 1,862 square feet, featuring 3 cozy bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Perfect for family gatherings, enjoy the luxury of not one, but two inviting living areas that offer endless possibilities for entertaining or relaxing. With a convenient carport and strong bones just waiting for your personal touch, this house is ready to become the vibrant home you've always imagined. Having been lovingly cherished over the years, it’s now poised to welcome the next family with open arms. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to create lasting memories in a place that truly feels like home! Call Your Favorite Texas Realtor today to schedule your private showing.

718 Love Ave, Jacksonville

Listing Courtesy of: with Century 21 Action Team. robertfannette@gmail.com

$232,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26013301 MLS

This unique home sits on just over two acres and has custom finishes throughout! The amazing craftsmanship is on display and a must see! There are 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths AND a half bath for even more convenience. With a little creativity and vision, this home can come to be your forever home!

326 County Road 3916, Jacksonville

Listing Courtesy of: with Crowned Eagle Realty. dankub@cerhomes.com

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013283 MLS

Seller Concessions offering up to $5,000 towards your closing costs!! Welcome to your new start only minutes from Lake Palestine. This brand new construction home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a covered carport, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan encompassing 1150 square feet of comfortable and stylish living spaces. Once you arrive you’ll notice the curb appeal that gives this home many unique and charming qualities. Ask about our builder customization options as well! Inside, enjoy a bright and functional layout that maximizes every inch, perfect for both everyday living and hosting. The open concept living and kitchen area creates an easy flow, while the brand new finishes throughout provide a clean, modern feel and blank canvas to make it your own. Situated on a manageable lot in the Shadybrook Community near Lake Palestine, this property offers access to many amenities such as neighborhood pools, a clubhouse, a boat ramp, swimming piers and much more. Whether you’re looking for a full time residence, weekend getaway for anything in between, this home checks all the boxes! Don’t miss your chance to be the first owner of a brand new home near Lake Palestine. Schedule your showing today!

329 Wiley Dr, Bullard

Listing Courtesy of: with East Texas Homes & Land LLC. etxhomesandland@gmail.com

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013233 MLS

Why rent when you can own? Welcome to 147 Susan in Bullard, TX! This cozy barndominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus an additional bonus room that could be used as a home office, guest space, playroom, hobby room, or whatever best fits your needs. Living in Shadybrook also means enjoying a variety of community amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, playground, fishing, and a residents-only boat ramp with access to Lake Palestine. This charming property is a wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone ready to enjoy low-maintenance living with community amenities nearby. Why keep paying rent when you could be investing in a place of your own? Come take a look!

147 Susan, Bullard

Listing Courtesy of: with Maya Properties. rpatterson@pattersoncpg.com

$145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013032 MLS

Welcome to Gallatin, Texas, where this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, space, and scenic pond views. Set on 2 acres with a partial pond, the home sits back from the road and features a covered front porch of more than 500 sq. ft., complete with a porch swing. Inside, the spacious living room the open-concept layout connects seamlessly to the kitchen, dining area, and entertaining spaces. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, pantry, and breakfast bar. The laundry room, with washer and dryer included, provides access to the oversized garage and large back deck overlooking the pond. A split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on one side of the home, featuring a walk-in closet, double doors to the bath, dual vanities, linen closet, and two showers—a shower/tub combination plus a separate stand-alone shower in the water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side. The property is partially fenced and includes a new roof in 2025. Rusk ISD.

811 S Chandler St, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with RE/MAX Tyler. jim@jimmccain.net

$230,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013017 MLS

Newly renovated property offering a unique opportunity for dual living or investment. The home is designed as two separate dwellings, each featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Both sides have been fully renovated, providing modern updates throughout. Property is being sold as-is. No HVAC system is currently installed; buyer will need to install.

638 Travis St, Jacksonville

Listing Courtesy of: with DHS Realty. douglas@dhsrealtydfw.com

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26013011 MLS

ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE OPPORTUNITY ON THIS CHARMING LAKE VIEW PROPERTY! Enjoy relaxed lake living in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a spacious living area with a cozy wood-burning stove and a separate dining room. A separate mother-in-law apartment with full bathroom offers flexibility for guests, extended stays, or potential rental use. Within walking distance of the fishing pier and boat launch, this property makes it easy to spend your days fishing, boating, and enjoying the surrounding wildlife. Situated on three spacious lots, there’s ample room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or exploring the possibility of building another home, subject to applicable restrictions and approvals. A carport with storage and additional space for boats and water toys keeps your lake essentials close at hand. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this inviting property offers space, versatility, and convenient lake access. Mortgage assumption is subject to lender approval and buyer qualification.

887 Janis Dr, Bullard

Listing Courtesy of: with Keller Williams Realty-Tyler. annel@kw.com

$100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26012981 MLS

Private and easy to reach, this 1,224 sq ft home sits just outside Rusk city limits, right off the highway south of town. It has plenty of potential, and it needs some TLC, so bring your ideas and your toolbox. Put in a little sweat equity and you'll come out with a place that's all yours. Whether you want a homestead starter, a weekend retreat, or a fixer to renovate and resell, the location makes it work. You get the privacy of the country and quick access to Rusk's shops, dining, and schools. Sold as-is. Schedule your showing today.

24304 Us Hwy 69 S, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with L4 Property Group.

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26012980 MLS

Custom-built in 2005 and offering 2,170 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Rusk, Texas is ready for its next owner. The open living area flows into the kitchen and dining space, which makes it easy to entertain or keep an eye on everything at home. The split-bedroom layout gives the primary suite privacy, with a spacious bath and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Custom touches throughout reflect the quality and care that went into the original build. Enjoy the quiet, small-town feel of East Texas with easy access to Rusk's shops, schools, and dining, plus Rusk State Park and the Texas State Railroad nearby. Come see it in person.

445 Crystal Ave, Rusk

Listing Courtesy of: with L4 Property Group.

$130,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26012810 MLS

Some homes simply feel welcoming. This Jacksonville property has the kind of charm that makes you want to stay awhile. Imagine starting your mornings on the expansive 20-foot covered front porch, coffee in hand, enjoying the shade of mature pecan trees as the day begins. When autumn arrives, the trees offer their own seasonal harvest—a timeless reminder of the simple pleasures that make a house feel like home. Set on approximately 1/4 acre, the property offers a comfortable sense of space without the upkeep of a large tract. The setting is peaceful, inviting, and perfectly suited for enjoying the outdoors, entertaining friends, or simply having a quiet place to unwind at the end of the day. And then there’s Jacksonville—an East Texas community where small-town character and genuine community spirit still have a place. Local traditions, historic roots, nearby Lake Jacksonville, and beautiful countryside create a lifestyle that feels distinctly East Texas. Tyler is only about 25 miles away, giving you easy access to additional shopping, dining, and amenities while allowing you to come home to a slower pace. If you’ve been looking for a home with porch-sitting potential, mature trees, small-town charm, and room to make memories, this may be the place you’ve been waiting for. Come take a look—and imagine what life could feel like here.

717 Adams St, Jacksonville

Listing Courtesy of: with MILLER HOMES GROUP. mraterry@yahoo.com

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