E Forest Service Road
Rusk, TX, 75785
$
83,160
Bedrooms--
Baths0.0
Monthly Estimate*
$
574
for $83,160. The lot size is 4.2.
Escape to your own private East Texas retreat with this beautiful 4.2 acre property in Cherokee County, directly bordering I.D. Fairchild State Forest. This heavily wooded tract features a mature stand of trees, creating a scenic woodland setting and ideal habitat for abundant wildlife. Deer, wild hogs, squirrels, and numerous bird species frequently roam the area, making this an outstanding property for hunting, wildlife watching, camping, and outdoor recreation. Accessed from a Forest Service road, the property offers privacy with a gated entrance separating it from the adjoining state forest. Property boundaries have been clearly marked around the perimeter for easy identification. The tract includes a small older cabin that could be restored into a hunting camp, weekend getaway, or rustic shelter. A hand-curbed well provides a reliable source of clean water, and an additional storage shed offers room for tools, equipment, and outdoor gear. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to the Neches River, located less than three miles away, providing opportunities for fishing, kayaking and exploring one of East Texas' most scenic waterways. The communities of Rusk and Palestine are just a short drive away, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and local attractions while allowing you to enjoy the peace and quiet of a secluded woodland retreat. There is currently no electricity or rural water service on the property, making it ideally suited for off-grid recreation, camping, hunting excursions, or a private weekend escape from city life. Whether you're seeking a recreational getaway, hunting property, investment tract, this unique East Texas property offers direct access to thousands of acres of adjoining forestland, abundant wildlife and the privacy that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come experience the beauty, tranquility, and outdoor adventure that await on this exceptional Cherokee County property.
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Features
General
Development Status
Unzoned
Utilities
None
Possession
Closing/Funding
current use
Hunting/Fishing
Recreational
Restrictions
No Known Restriction(s)
School District
Rusk ISD
AG Exemption
Y
Property Subtype
Unimproved Land
Subdivision Name
NA
County
Cherokee
Property Type
Land
HOA Type
None
Special Notes
Aerial Photo
Status
Active
Directions
From Maydelle travel approx. 2.78 miles West on HWY 84 toward Palestine. Forest Service Access Road will be on the Right. Follow the Forest Service Road approx. .77 miles and property will be on the
City
Rusk
Elementary School Name
Rusk ISD Schools
High School
Rusk ISD Schools
Elementary School
Rusk ISD Schools
Standard Status
Active
Junior High School
Rusk ISD Schools
Listing Terms
Cash
Conventional
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Exterior
Waterfront
0
Lot Features
Acreage
Brush
Many Trees
Cedar
Oak
Pine
Lot Size
3 to < 5 Acres
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* Excluded Features
List By
Robert Clayton
Listing Agent
Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Broker
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $574
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $7
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price
$266,260
Percent of Sale Price
220%
About Rusk, TX
5,836
Population
5%
Since 2002
$
40,916
Median Income
39.54
Median Age
33%
Households with Children
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Elementary School
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Middle School
Pricing History
| Date |
Price |
Price Change |
Description |
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11/2/2026
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$83,160
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Listed Price
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