Houston County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Houston, Texas – a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends Southern charm with urban sophistication. Known for its rich cultural diversity, thriving economy, and world-class amenities, Houston stands as one of the most desirable places to call home in the United States. Whether you're drawn in by the bustling arts scene, renowned dining options, or the warm, welcoming spirit of its residents, Houston offers something for everyone.

For those looking to settle down in this dynamic city without breaking the bank, you’ll be pleased to discover an array of beautiful homes available for under $500,000. From charming bungalows in historic neighborhoods to modern townhomes in up-and-coming areas, there’s a wealth of options that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. Families can enjoy spacious yards, while young professionals may prefer sleek condos close to downtown.

The neighborhoods of Houston are as diverse as its population. Explore the family-friendly enclaves of The Woodlands and Cypress, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Midtown and Montrose. Each community boasts its own unique character, complete with parks, schools, and shopping districts that enhance the quality of life.

With a robust job market and an array of recreational activities, Houston is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home today and experience the warmth of Texan hospitality in a city that truly has it all. Your future in Houston awaits!

Newest Houston County Homes under $500,000

$142,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 47213830 MLS

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home in Crockett offering 1,413 sq. ft. of comfortable living space! The functional floor plan features a spacious living area that flows into the dining area and kitchen, which has been updated with attractive granite countertops. The enclosed garage provides valuable bonus space and could serve as a family room, office, game room, or oversized laundry area. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, wood-look laminate flooring throughout most of the home, new windows in the bedrooms and bonus room, and new blinds. The home is equipped with central HVAC plus four mini-split units for added comfort. Outside, enjoy a spacious covered back patio with three gates that allow the area to be fully enclosed—perfect for children and pets. A storage shed provides room for lawn equipment or could be transformed into a hobby space. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or investment property, this home offers plenty of possibilities. Call today!

110 Sowescor St, Crockett

$205,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 76666902 MLS

HISTORIC LATE 1800’s HOME! Located on the highly desirable Houston Avenue and 9th Street, this home offers a prime location. This home was built in the late 1800’s and offers 4,558 sq.ft. of living space with 7 bedrooms, and 5.5 bathrooms. This spacious home if full of character and ready for a visionary to bring it back to life! This is an idea home for a buyer or investor looking to restore a historic home to its former glory with modern amenities. Over the years, this home has been used as apartments, a bed and breakfast, and a private residence – showcasing its convenience. With its size, history, and location, this property is an excellent opportunity to create something truly special. Call today for a private showing.

718 E Houston Ave, Crockett

$179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 45007404 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience with this beautiful three bedroom, two bath home situated on 1-acre. This home has a spacious living and kitchen, handy laundry area, primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while two guest bedrooms share a hall bath. This home features a variety of renovations including luxury vinyl plank flooring (2024), new 30-year composition roof (2026), aerobic septic system (2022). The French doors leading to the back deck were replaced in 2022. The appliances in the kitchen will convey with the home, which includes a new dishwasher (2025). The on-demand hot water heater was installed in 2021. The security system will also convey with the home. The 25’x10’ deck is perfect for relaxing on while the kids play. There is a 21’x18.4’ shop situated on a slab with water and electricity. A lean-to is at the back of the shop, and a two-car carport to the side. Call today!

293 County Road 4145, Crockett

$339,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 88004190 MLS

Better than new and move in ready! This 2 year old home already has beautiful landscaping and many amenities. Entertain friends and family in the spacious open concept living area. Split bedrooms offer privacy for guests and family. Watch the fun in the above ground pool with brand new wrap around deck from the front porch. Unwind after a long day on the screened in back porch listenening to the sounds of nature. Or gather around the fire pit in the backyard or the fire pit in the woods. Trails in the woods are perfect for nature walks or ATVs. The garage has 2 roll up doors and a walk through door and is totally insulated. Located only 30 minutes from Lufkin or Crockett, you can truly come home to the country! This is a must-see, call today!

525 County Road 1170, Kennard

$169,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 58672450 MLS

This well cared for home offers excellent location near downtown Crockett, walking distance to the town square. Beautifully .53-acre lot with mature trees and security fence

809 E Clark Ave, Crockett

$195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 39557098 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Crockett, TX, offering approximately 1,216 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious 0.821-acre lot. The home features a functional layout with updated flooring and a kitchen equipped with a new dishwasher and stove. Recent improvements include a new AC system, water heater, septic system, and fencing, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. Outside, enjoy a large backyard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A 2-car covered carport provides convenient parking, while two storage sheds offer additional space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or extra storage. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, historic downtown, parks, Houston County Lake, and the nearby Davy Crockett National Forest, this property offers room to spread out while enjoying the best of East Texas.

179 County Road 3105, Crockett

$324,900

43224579 MLS

Exceptional Rental Opportunity! Discover these two duplexes side by side, located off Woodland Circle in Crockett, Texas—an investment opportunity you won't want to miss. Currently generating income, each unit has tenants with active leases in place. Nestled at the end of a quiet street, these properties are shaded and require minimal upkeep. Each unit features a consistent layout with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a spacious living, dining, and kitchen area, along with covered parking. Both buildings have been well-maintained with updated HVAC systems and hot water heaters. Notably, in 2025 the roof was replaced on 116, while unit 116A has been upgraded with PEX plumbing. Contact us today to schedule a showing or for more information!

114 And 116 Woodland Cir, Crockett

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 60058903 MLS

Put your own touch on this property and call it home.

271 Briargrove, Crockett

$259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4251245 MLS

If you’re looking for something truly unique, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Geodesic Dome home on approximately 3.391 wooded acres is a must-see! Distinctive architecture creates dramatic angles, soaring spaces, and abundant natural light. The open living and kitchen area features custom cabinetry, a large island, and plenty of room for entertaining. Two bedrooms, a full bath, and flexible office or additional living space are downstairs. Upstairs, the private primary suite includes an ensuite bath and loft-style landing. Mature trees provide a peaceful, secluded setting, while a spring-fed creek with water year-round adds to the property’s natural beauty. The acreage is fenced and cross-fenced with goat fencing, water spigots, a tack barn with two stalls, and an air-conditioned enclosed chicken coop. Unique architecture, acreage, a creek, and room for animals make this a truly special East Texas property!

231 Pr 5005, Crockett

$244,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41089755 MLS

Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering over 1,930 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The main level features a large living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, along with a second living area that provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a playroom or home office. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and countertop space with an adjoining dining area perfect for family meals. The downstairs primary suite includes a private bath with dual sinks and tub/shower combination, plus an adjoining bonus room that offers even more flexible living space. A half bath and oversized multi-purpose laundry room with room for storage or workout equipment complete the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, additional living area, walk-in closets, and extra storage. Outside, enjoy a covered back porch, spacious backyard, mature shade trees, covered parking, and storage building. Call today for more details!

2500 E Houston Ave, Crockett

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 45692866 MLS

Welcome to 919 East Houston in Crockett, Texas! This well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with charm and unique details. The spacious living area features a fireplace and built-ins, along with an adjoining piano/sitting area offering additional space for entertaining. A formal dining room leads into the kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, tile flooring, and a cozy breakfast area surrounded by windows. The primary bedroom features a private sitting room with an abundance of windows and plantation shutters, perfect for a home office, reading room, or quiet retreat. Two guest bedrooms and a second full bath complete the layout. Large windows throughout provide wonderful natural light. Outside, mature shade trees create beautiful curb appeal, while the fenced backyard offers room for pets, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage.

919 E Houston Ave, Crockett

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 18034302 MLS

COUNTRY LIVING ON 22.52 ACRES! Welcome to 1276 CR 1050, offering a beautiful mix of open pasture, mature trees, and wooded recreational acreage. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features tall ceilings, vinyl plank flooring, and an impressive open-concept living and kitchen area with a gas fireplace. The bright kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized center island perfect for gathering and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath with dual vanities, while two guest bedrooms provide plenty of additional space. Outside, enjoy ATV/UTV trails, a half-acre stock tank, mature shade trees, and plenty of room to explore. The expansive covered patio is a standout feature with an outdoor kitchen, bar seating, and plenty of space for entertaining. A metal roof, covered barn, carport, and additional storage complete the property. Whether you’re looking for a full-time country home or recreational retreat, this property has both!

1276 County Road 1050, Crockett

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