Carthage Real Estate

Carthage Real Estate

Welcome to Carthage, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nacogdoches County! This charming city, known for its rich history and warm Southern hospitality, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With a population of just over 6,000 residents, Carthage boasts a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and every street tells a story.

Carthage is often celebrated as the "Gateway to the Piney Woods," surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Whether you’re hiking the trails of nearby parks, fishing in the pristine waters of local lakes, or enjoying a leisurely picnic in one of the many green spaces, there’s no shortage of natural beauty to appreciate.

History buffs will delight in Carthage’s rich heritage, with landmarks like the historic courthouse and the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame, which pays tribute to the state’s storied musical legacy. The city also hosts a variety of annual events, such as the Panola County Fair and the Carthage Rodeo, showcasing the vibrant culture and traditions of this tight-knit community.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a low cost of living, Carthage is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, you’ll find that Carthage offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call Carthage, Texas, their home sweet home!

Newest Listings in Carthage

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 70015074 MLS

NEW HOME ON 3 UNRESTRICTED ACRES! Enjoy country living with the comfort of a brand new 2026 Clayton Mobile Home and plenty of room to make the property your own. The spacious open concept layout features a large kitchen island with upgraded granite countertops, Frigidaire kitchen appliances, and custom wood trim throughout that gives the home a cabin feel. Primary Suite features a standing shower and soaking tub with a spacious walk-in closet. Low-E windows bring in natural light, while recessed lighting and neutral finishes keep the interior bright and inviting. Equipped with trusted brands such as a Rheem water heater, and Carrier heating equipment. Smart Panel siding wraps the exterior, front and back porches add convenience, freshly pressed driveway and scattered grass seed is established for future growth. The home has also received a Foundation Design Certificate meeting HUD requirements. Brand new, upgraded, unrestricted, and ready for it's first owner!

157 Pr 5043, Carthage

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 70014448 MLS

PRICED BELOW APPRAISED VALUE! FULLY REMODELED LAKE MURVAUL RETREAT – 7BR BOATHOUSE SHOP BUNKHOUSE 145' WATERFRONT Lake living doesn't get better than this! Completely remodeled with 7 bedrooms, 4 baths, and 145' of waterfront in a protected cove with calm water and easy boating access. Extensive renovations include a new roof, new siding, 3 HVAC systems, updated insulation/drywall, fresh paint, new flooring, and a chef's kitchen with quartz counters and custom cabinetry. Three private suites offer en-suite baths for family and guests. Outside, enjoy a 45'x12' covered patio with outdoor kitchen and seating for 20, plus a private boathouse with boat lift. Extras include a new 30'x50' shop, 2-car carport, 12'x40' RV cover, a bunkhouse that sleeps six, fish-cleaning house, and a whole-property backup generator. Priced at $679,000 - below the current $696,000 appraised value, offering instant equity. Move-in ready and one of a kind — schedule your private showing today!

113 Cr 1844, Carthage

Discover your private paradise with this stunning 41.811-acre wooded tract in Carthage, perfect for single or multiple homesites. This heavily wooded land boasts gentle slopes and diverse terrain, providing an ideal backdrop for your dream home or family estate. Experience the tranquility of country living as you wake up to the sounds of nature, surrounded by towering trees and abundant wildlife. The property offers exceptional privacy and immense potential—imagine creating hiking trails, a garden oasis, or simply enjoying the seclusion this rural setting provides. Conveniently located yet wonderfully remote, you'll have easy access to local amenities while relishing the peace of country life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of nature's beauty in Carthage. Embrace the endless possibilities that await you—schedule a visit today to explore all that this remarkable tract has to offer!

324 Cr 120, Carthage

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Jeff Buchanan - REALTOR®

Broker Jeff Buchanan leads the talented team at Buchanan Realty with an unparalleled commitment to integrity and decades of experience. His energetic, positive personality and passion for real estate is apparent. His heart for serving others is tireless and sets the standard at Buchanan Realty for putting people first. His commitment to the highest standards and ethics has attracted a powerful team of like-minded REALTORS who are the best in the business. He says the goal of this dynamic conglomerate is to be a blessing to their clients and their community in every way. Jeff has an unique background that gives him an unusual advantage in real estate. His experience in appraisal benefits his clients daily by giving him rare insight when it comes to valuing properties. As a former FLW Professional Bass Fisherman and owner of Lake Sam Rayburn, Guide Service, he is also known as the lake expert. He has spent thousands of hours on Lake Sam Rayburn and Toledo Bend, and countless more selling the gorgeous property surrounding the lakes. His vast knowledge of lake sales make him the most reliable resource in the area when it comes to pricing, listing, and finding property. Jeff believes in serving his community. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Lufkin Multiple Listings Service, Inc. for several years and is the organization’s 2020 President. He also serves on the City of Lufkin’s Planning and Zoning Board of Adjustments. He is a member of the Lufkin Rotary Club International, and he and his family always enjoy participating in the Annual Waffle Bake and ringing the bell for the Salvation Army during Christmas time. Jeff runs the company with his wife, Heather, a fellow real estate broker and former local television news anchor. Jeff and Heather have two teenage sons, Chip and Blake, and spend most of their free time cheering them on at their various sporting events. Jeff has coached his boys in baseball for over a decade, and is the proud father of a two time Little League Baseball National Champion who played on both the Thundering 13 and the Fierce 14’s. Hunting and fishing are also big family past times, and Jeff enjoys serving as the boat captain for his boys when they compete on their school’s bass fishing team. The Buchanan family is widely known for “catching ‘em” and for taking rods and tackle with them everywhere they go! Jeff and his family have attended Timber Creek Church in Lufkin for over 20 years where all four of them enjoy serving in various ministries. Jeff also views real estate as a type of ministry because it affords him an opportunity to foster the talents of his agents and to help his clients’ dreams come true. His optimism, energetic personality, and sense of humor make working with him a joy, and most of his clients become loyal friends who refuse to use anyone else. He says that trust is an honor he doesn’t take lightly, and that it would be his privilege to serve you, too! No matter if you are buying or selling, or just need an accurate valuation of your property, he’s glad to help you. So if you want someone who will work hard for you and do things right, call Jeff today!

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