5 Texas Homes and Land Finds from Tyler to Fort Worth

From its elevated hilltop setting on a large corner lot, this beautifully updated residence offers a calm vantage point in an established, central Tyler neighborhood. Inside, thoughtful improvements pair with major system upgrades designed for everyday ease: a new roof, high-grade energy-efficient windows, a new HVAC system, and a code-approved electrical panel. Recessed lighting added to the living area and primary suite brings a clean, bright tone throughout.

Originally built to feel timeless, this two-story residence on S Bridge Street in Brady offers generous living spaces and a thoughtful layout. On the main level, a large living room centers on a gas fireplace, while a dedicated office adds a second fireplace for quieter moments. Entertaining is well considered, with a media room featuring a wet bar, plus a bright dining room adjoining a kitchen with abundant cabinetry. A butler’s pantry with laundry adds welcome utility, and a single-occupancy elevator sits off a grand hallway with a guest bath. An original spiral staircase leads upstairs to three bedrooms and two baths, framed by a wall of windows overlooking the expansive half-block property. Outside, enjoy a BBQ barn, a 1 bed/1 bath guest cottage, a workshop/studio with carport, tiered entertaining areas, a fenced dog run, and an additional carport—spaces that invite easy hosting and everyday flexibility.

Set on an ag-exempt 15-acre parcel in Bell County, this stretch of Central Texas land is ready for a range of rural pursuits. Existing fencing helps define the property, while a water meter adds practical ease for day-to-day use. A stock pond brings a natural focal point—equally suited to quiet afternoons outdoors or working land needs—and a shed offers simple, functional storage for tools and equipment. Whether your vision leans toward agriculture, recreation, or planning a future retreat, the setting supports an unhurried pace with room to spread out. Located near Salado and Holland, it offers a country feel with convenient access to nearby communities, inviting you to shape the landscape around the life you want to live here.

Size: 15.00 acres

In the Historic Southside District, this two-story new construction home pairs clean contemporary finishes with a functional, everyday flow. An open-concept layout connects spacious living and dining areas to a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large center island, a contemporary backsplash, ample cabinetry, and durable laminate flooring. Luxury vinyl plank runs through the main living areas, while natural light brightens the modern palette throughout.

Along the waterfront neighborhood of Cedar Creek Lake, this new-construction residence sits within a gated community and pairs traditional style with modern design elements. Inside, an open floorplan centers on a large living area with a built-in fireplace and 10-foot ceilings, creating an easy rhythm for everyday life and gatherings alike. The kitchen is designed to work hard: a generous island with granite countertops, a large pantry, and built-in cabinetry, plus a dedicated room for appliances, ready for installation. A split-bedroom layout offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the entrance is framed by a dainty garden and an elegant, formal first impression. Practical upgrades include hurricane clips throughout for extra security and a two-car garage door with an opener. Life here is meant to feel bright, orderly, and close to the water.