450 South Loop 7

Athens, TX 75751

Rare 73.48-Acre Estate with Private Lake & Event Venue in Athens, TX This extraordinary property on the south side of Athens offers 73.48 acres of natural beauty, privacy, and turnkey amenities—ideal as a luxury residence, event venue, or private retreat. Anchored by a stunning 10-acre lake with stone walls, white sand beach, boat ramp, and fountain, the property includes four additional ponds, mature hardwoods, and a maintained, park-like landscape. The custom 3,920 SF main residence overlooks the lake and features 3 beds, 3.5 baths, expansive porches, a porte-cochere, and professional landscaping. Designed for luxury living and seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. On the western shore, the 40' x 60' architectural steel-frame pavilion offers a high-end event space with commercial kitchen, Austin stone fireplace, ADA restrooms, and retractable curtain walls for year-round use. A lighted pier connects to the pavilion and provides a striking ceremony backdrop. Nearby, a 2,600 SF chapel blends rustic charm with gothic design, including vaulted ceilings, lancet windows, restrooms, and dressing rooms—all nestled in hardwood forest. Additional features include a 1,300 SF guest house (2 bed, 2 bath), multiple barns and sheds, asphalt drives, and gated entries for residential and commercial access. Located on Loop 7 with visibility and convenience—minutes to Athens Municipal Airport, Lake Athens, and within 1.5 hrs of DFW. A rare opportunity to own one of East Texas’ finest mixed-use properties.

Listing courtesy of Aaron Ablondi of Whitetail Properties Real Estate aaron.ablondi@whitetailproperties.com



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