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Cherokee, US

83.16± Acre East Texas Ranch Retreat with Lake, Timber, Pasture & Homes
Tucked away just 13 minutes northeast of Rusk, this 83.16± acre property in central Cherokee County offers the ideal blend of seclusion, recreation, and comfort. Centered around a scenic 6.5± acre reservoir-style lake, this turnkey retreat features a balanced mix of improved pasture, native timber, and quality residential and ranch improvements—making it perfectly suited for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-generating investment.
The land features gently rolling, all-upland terrain with elevations ranging from 290–330 feet, offering stunning views and flood-free usability. Approximately 27.5± acres of improved pasture with Bermuda grass provide excellent grazing or hay production, framed by scattered mature trees and overlooking the lake. The remainder of the property consists of diverse native hardwoods and pine, creating prime wildlife habitat for deer, hogs, waterfowl, and songbirds.
The well-maintained main residence includes 1,728± sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, open-concept living, and a beautiful setting near the water’s edge. A nearby 960± sq ft guest home, attractively finished inside, offers options for extended family, rental income, or visitors. Additional improvements include a 1,140± sq ft steel shop on slab, a covered equipment shed, and a separate storage building.
Access is secure and scenic, with a gated entrance off CR 1316 and a picturesque private drive that winds along the timberline and beside the lake before reaching the homes. Utilities are in place, and the location offers quick access to FM 343 and local destinations such as the Texas State Railroad, Neches River, and downtown Rusk.
Whether you're seeking a quiet rural lifestyle, hunting and fishing opportunities, or a multi-use ranch property in the heart of East Texas, this offering delivers space, scenery, and potential in one remarkable package. Shown by appointment only.
Courtesy Of: Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Feature Highlights
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Fireplace
- Multi Parcel ID
- Accessory Unit
General Features
- Garage:
- Additional Parking,Concrete
Public Schools
- School District:
- Rusk ISD
- Elementary School:
- Rusk ISD Schools
- Jr High School:
- Rusk ISD Schools
- High School:
- Rusk ISD Schools
Interior Features
- Room Count:
- 2
- Baths Full:
- 2
- Beds Total:
- 3
- Fireplace Features:
- Family Room
- Fireplaces Total:
- 1
- Heating:
- Central
- Interior Features:
- Built-in Features
- Number Of Living Areas:
- 1
- Number Of Dining Areas:
- 1
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size:
- 50 to =< 100 Acres
- Subdivision Name:
- NA
- Parking Features:
- Additional Parking,Concrete
- Lot Size Units:
- Acres
- Lot Size Area:
- 83.1600
- Lot Features:
- Acreage,Agricultural,Bottom,Brush,Cleared,Lrg. Backyard Grass,Many Trees,Cedar,Oak,Pine,Pasture,Tank/ Pond
Utility Information
- Utilities:
- Co-op Electric,Well
Financial
- Unexempt Taxes:
- $4,198.00
- Transaction Type:
- For Sale
- Tax Legal Description:
- A 693 BLK 348 TR 2 J G PERRYMAN M09
Other Features
- Structural Style:
- Farm/Ranch House
- Will Subdivide:
- No
- Accessory Unit Type:
- Guest Quarters
- Special Notes:
- Aerial Photo
- Primary School Name:
- Rusk ISD Schools
- Possession:
- Closing/Funding
- Parcel Number:
- 000116793000
- Easements:
- Electric
Directions
From the intersection of US Hwy 69 and US Hwy 84 in downtown Rusk, head north on US Hwy 69 for approximately 2.3 miles. Turn right (east) onto FM 343 and continue for 5.5 miles. Turn left (north) onto CR 1316 and travel approximately 1.3 miles. The gated entrance to the property will be on your left

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