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$779,000

6870 Shore Crest Way

Athens, TX 75752 · Waters Edge Ranch · Henderson County
ActiveMLS #21345231 · Single Family Residence
3Beds
4Baths
2,107Sq Ft
10Acres
2016Built
Bestimate

The seller has asked that automated value estimates not be shown for this home.

Experience East Texas ranch living at its finest in the prestigious gated community of Waters Edge Ranch. Nestled on 10.04, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the community, where you can enjoy both incredible sunrises and unforgettable sunsets from your own front porch. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features an inviting open floor plan, dramatic stone accents, a beautiful see-through fireplace, and spacious bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bath. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, double ovens, and abundant workspace for gathering with family and friends. Outside, the property is perfectly suited for those seeking a ranch lifestyle with a 2-stall barn, climate-controlled tack room, hay barn, premium horse fencing, and cross-fenced pasture, making it ideal for horses or livestock. If needed, the barn can be converted to an office space or guest house. The back porch provides the perfect place to relax while taking in the peaceful countryside, abundant wildlife, and endless rolling hill views. Additional features include a 3-car garage with storm shelter, energy-efficient foam insulation, updated HVAC system, 2-year-old roof, sprinkler system, boat slip at the Water's Edge Ranch lake, Google Smart Home, and decorative gated entrance. As a resident of Waters Edge Ranch, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities including a 328-acre private fishing lake, marina, boat launch, community pool, pickleball courts, RV park, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife, all just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and downtown Athens. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, horse property, or weekend retreat, this exceptional ranch offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and East Texas beauty.

Courtesy of RE/MAX Benchmark — listing agent Carrie Bennett
Contact the listing firm: 903-677-3819

Home facts

Overview

Price
$779,000
Price per sq ft
$370
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2016
Style
Modern, Farmhouse
Stories
1
Levels
One
Days on market
1

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms
3
Full bathrooms
3
Half bathrooms
1
Living area
2,107 sq ft

Interior

Features
Chandelier, Decorative Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Home, Cable Tv, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Gas Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher
Flooring
Engineered Hardwood
Fireplaces
1 · Double Sided, Insert
Heating
Electric, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry In Utility Room
Windows
Bay Windows
Security
Security System, Fire Alarm, Security Gate, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors, Security Lights, Security Service, Wireless

Exterior & lot

Lot size
10 acres · 435,600 sq ft
Lot
Acreage, Landscaped, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Subdivision, Sprinkler System, Few Trees
Exterior features
Boat Slip, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
Patio & porch
Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered
Fencing
Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Gate, Wood
Pool
Community
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Slab

Parking

Garage spaces
3 (attached)
Parking
Asphalt, Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Rv Access Parking

HOA & taxes

HOA
Yes
HOA fee
$1,685 annually
HOA includes
All Facilities, Maintenance Grounds
Community features
Boat Facilities, Fishing, Lake, Marina, Pickleball, Pool, Gated

Utilities & efficiency

Utilities
Phone Available, Sewer Available, Septic Available, Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Water
Rural
Sewer
Aerobic Septic, Private Sewer

Facts are from the listing on the NTREIS MLS, shown as provided. Verify anything important to you.

Assigned schools

School assignments come from the MLS and can change, so confirm them with the district. For school ratings and accountability reports, see GreatSchools.org and TXschools.gov (Texas Education Agency). Information provided for general reference; buyers should independently verify schools, districts, and community details.

Neighborhood & nearby

Waters Edge Ranch subdivision · Athens, TX 75752 · Henderson County

Groceries & shopping

  • Mike's Surplus Sales 0.8 mi

Straight-line distances. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Information provided for general reference; buyers should independently verify schools, districts, and community details.

Listing updated Jul 30, 2026, 11:12 AM CT
Presented by James Baker, Broker · MTX Realty, LLC · TREC #640642-B

Listing data last updated Sep 12, 2026, 5:15 AM CT

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