Rusk Homes for Sale

Rusk Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rusk, Texas – a charming city nestled in the heart of Cherokee County, where Southern hospitality meets small-town charm. With a rich history dating back to the 1840s, Rusk offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. Known for its beautiful landscapes, friendly community, and vibrant local events, Rusk boasts a welcoming atmosphere that residents cherish.

As you explore Rusk, you'll discover a variety of recreational opportunities, from the stunning views at the nearby Lake Jacksonville to the scenic trails of the Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari. The city is also home to the historic Texas State Railroad, where you can take a nostalgic ride through the picturesque East Texas countryside. With excellent schools, local boutiques, and delicious dining options, Rusk provides everything you need for a fulfilling lifestyle.

When it comes to real estate, Rusk offers a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to a range of tastes and budgets. Whether you're searching for a quaint cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming farmhouse, Rusk has something to suit your needs. The housing market here is thriving, with properties that often feature generous lots, beautiful gardens, and easy access to local amenities.

If you're considering relocating to Rusk, now is the perfect time to explore the homes available. Embrace the opportunity to become part of this close-knit community and enjoy the serene lifestyle that Rusk, Texas has to offer. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Rusk Homes for Sale

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 70014479 MLS

Luxury Satterwhite Log Home on 11 Scenic Acres! Experience authentic East Texas living in this beautifully crafted log home surrounded by rolling pasture, towering pines, and breathtaking views. Relax on expansive covered porches overlooking the peaceful countryside, complete with an outdoor entertaining area and fire pit. The property features a 30x50 insulated shop, oversized RV storage, whole-home Generac generator, and abundant space for equipment, hobbies, or recreational vehicles. Inside, you'll find soaring wood ceilings, an open-concept living area, wood-burning stove, spacious kitchen with island, and warm rustic finishes throughout. Enjoy the privacy of country living while still having modern conveniences. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or family homestead, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance, functionality, and unforgettable East Texas views.

615 County Road 1522, Rusk

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 70012966 MLS

Spacious 2-story fixer-upper with tons of potential! This 6-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,280 sq ft of living space and sits on over 2 unrestricted acres, giving you plenty of room to expand, customize or simply enjoy the open space. Several rooms just need light cosmetic updates, while three bedrooms and one bathroom are ready for your personal touch and renovation. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from everyday essentials, shopping, and dining. A great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to create their dream home!

1087 Fm 23w, Rusk

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 70012957 MLS

This charming beautifully updated 3 bed/2 bath home offers 1,459 square feet of comfortable living space with an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas range, modern backsplash and an oversized breakfast bar that opens into the dining and living areas. The primary suite offers privacy and comfort, while the other bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or home office. Step outside and enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard shaded by mature trees, offering plenty of room for entertaining, pets, play, or relaxing day outdoors. The property also includes a covered carport, storage shed/workshop, and a cozy covered back porch perfect for morning coffee or weekend gatherings. It's located in an mature neighborhood on a corner lot with easy access to Rusk ISD schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways. This home has so much to offer, so don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

239 Ricketts, Rusk

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 65104426 MLS

Adorable 3 bedroom 1 bath home with two living areas and spacious yard with a 600 sf pavilion on a slab! The interior of this home was completely repainted in April 2025 and a new metal roof in August 2024. This home is located on a quiet residential street and would make the perfect home!

167 Nelson Street, Rusk

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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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