Sandy Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Sandy Shores, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Texas, where charm meets modern living. This vibrant community is ideally situated near the sparkling waters of Lake Livingston, providing residents with breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities. Sandy Shores is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the tranquility of nature while offering the conveniences of contemporary suburban life.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Sandy Shores, you’ll immediately feel the warmth of community spirit. With a diverse mix of families, retirees, and young professionals, this neighborhood fosters a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to forge lasting friendships. The well-maintained parks and recreational facilities are perfect for weekend picnics, morning jogs, or simply unwinding with loved ones.

Sandy Shores boasts a variety of beautiful homes, from charming single-family residences to modern townhouses, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Each property is designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring spacious layouts and contemporary finishes. Many homes offer stunning views of the lake, allowing residents to enjoy serene sunsets right from their backyards.

Conveniently located, Sandy Shores is just a short drive from local shopping centers, dining options, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living with urban conveniences.

Discover the beauty and community spirit of Sandy Shores, where your dream home awaits amidst the natural splendor of Texas living.

Newest Listings in Sandy Shores

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21401939 MLS

Welcome to your cozy lakeside home located in a friendly quaint lakeside community in East Tawakoni within walking distance to the lake. Nestled on nearly 1 acre, this adorable home offers the perfect blend of comfort and great outdoor space for weekend getaways or full time living. The large comfortable living room is perfect for relaxing after a day on the water, while the kitchen offers plenty of room to gather, cook and create memories. Outside you'll fall in love with the expansive yard shaded by mature trees. Come take a look and enjoy living in East Tawakoni on the shores of LAKE TAWAKONI. There is plenty of room for all the lake toys and RV. Catfishing is one of Lake Tawakoni's sure bets. Its shoreline at spillway crest, totaling approximately 200 miles in length, offers extensive opportunities for recreational activities. Buyers, Buyers agents and appraisers to verify all in this listing for accuracy.

204 Garrett Ave, East Tawakoni

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21385919 MLS

THE ULTIMATE IN LAKESIDE LIVING: BUILT FOR PLAY, MADE FOR GATHERINGS! This beautifully designed, custom-built four-bedroom, three-bath home opens into an open-concept living and dining area anchored by a cozy fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows, the kind of light that pulls you outside before your coffee's finished, and lake views that turn every evening into an occasion. The exquisite kitchen is the command center. Granite countertops, a lovely tile backsplash, stainless appliances, convection microwave, and a spacious island built for setting out a spread and gathering a crowd around it. The private primary suite sits on the main level overlooking the water and includes an ensuite featuring double vanities and a large walk-in tile shower. Three additional bedrooms and private baths mean the whole crew — family, guests, and the friends who just stopped by — have room to land and beautiful water views to admire. Outdoor living is where this property wins. Lush landscaping, an expansive covered porch, a cooking pergola with flagstone, a greenhouse for the gardener in you, and a lakeside patio all combine into a setup that handles everything from a quiet sunrise to a full-on summer party. On the water: a boathouse with a personal watercraft lift, water pump, manual jet ski lift, and kayak rack, plus a current detector for safe swimming. Launch, paddle, ski, swim, repeat. A finished summer room offers flexible space that flexes with your season and your mood. Extra amenities include an oversized two-car garage, extra parking, and a private pickleball court — because the best evenings end with a rematch. This exquisite property includes an abundance of storage, outdoor lighting front and back, a safe room, enclosed storage for lawn equipment, 50-amp RV hookup, fire pit area, workshop with a private deck, and spray foam insulation. And NO HOA, NO CITY TAXES! Tranquil water on one side, a lively crowd on the other... this is the lakeside life you've been picturing.

122 Redondo Dr, Gun Barrel City

Tbd Lots 10-12 Hwy 276 Highway, East Tawakoni

$125,000

21394800 MLS

Location, visibility and opportunity near Lake Tawakoni! These three commercial vacant lots in East Tawakon, Rains County, Texas offer a great opportunity to bring your business ideas to a high-traffic area near the lake. Situated between Billy’s Liquor Store and an apartment community, these lots are surrounded by existing activity and offer plenty of possibilities for the next owner. Whether you’re looking for a location for a new business, additional commercial space, an investment for the future, or an opportunity to combine adjoining properties, this one is worth a look. Want even more possibilities? Billy’s Liquor Store and additional commercial lots on the opposite side of the store are also offered separately, giving a buyer the opportunity to purchase individually or create a larger commercial footprint. So close to Lake Tawakoni, with traffic, visibility and room for your own vision...come see what you could do here! Billy’s Liquor Store is offered separately under MLS #213947761.

Tbd Lots 10-12 Hwy 276 Highway, East Tawakoni

$100,000

21394782 MLS

Bring your vision to East Tawakoni, Rains County, Texas! These commercial vacant lots offer a great opportunity in a high-traffic area near beautiful Lake Tawakoni. Located directly adjoining Billy’s Liquor Store, the property may be purchased separately or together with the liquor store property, opening the door to even more possibilities. With commercial use, great visibility, and traffic passing through the area, there are so many directions you could take this property. Start something new, expand an existing business, invest for the future, or combine the properties and create your own vision. So many opportunities by the lake and plenty of room to dream! Come take a look and imagine what you could do here. Adjoining Billy’s Liquor Store is offered separately under MLS #21394761

Tbd State Highway 276, East Tawakoni

$350,000

21394761 MLS

Opportunity is knocking in East Tawakoni, Texas! This currently operating liquor store offers an opportunity to purchase commercial real estate in Rains County near beautiful Lake Tawakoni. The property features an established retail setup with spacious sales floor, shelving, coolers, large walk-in refrigerated storage area, restroom, ample storage and a convenient drive-through window. The location offers good visibility and plenty of room for customers to come and go, with additional adjoining property available for purchase separately. Want more space? Lots adjoining the west side are listed separately under MLS #21394782, and three additional lots adjoining the east side are listed separately under MLS #21394800. Purchase the store property alone or explore the opportunity to add adjoining acreage for even more possibilities. Whether you're looking to continue an established business location or have your own vision for the property, this one deserves a look. Located in East Tawakoni, Rains County Texas, on the edge of Lake Tawakoni and convenient to the surrounding lake communities.

2090 Hwy 276th Hwy, East Tawakoni

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21386253 MLS

New Custom Build Home! Experience quality craftsmanship and comfortable living in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home just minutes from the lake. Featuring 9-foot ceilings, an exposed beam in the main living area and kitchen, and stunning quartz countertops, this home offers the perfect blend of style and functionality. The spacious floor plan includes large bedrooms and a luxurious 5-piece primary bathroom designed for comfort and relaxation. Step outside to the large covered porches, where you can unwind, enjoy your morning coffee, and listen to the birds in the peaceful surroundings. Situated on a large fenced lot, this property provides plenty of room for outdoor living, pets, or entertaining. If you’re looking for a thoughtfully designed new home near the lake, this one is a must-see. Seller will pay for a year of boat ramp access. Schedule your private showing today!

230 Rs County Road 1530, East Tawakoni

$205,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21372195 MLS

Experience the best of Cedar Creek Lake living in this beautifully situated 2-bedroom, 2 full-bath home located in a prime Gun Barrel City neighborhood. Perfect as a primary residence, weekend lake escape, or high-potential rental property, this home offers the ultimate layout for both relaxation and recreation. The interior features a comfortable and functional design, while the outdoor space serves as your own private oasis. Step outside to a massive covered patio engineered perfectly for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. The expansive backyard offers an incredible blank canvas with more than enough room to build your dream pool. Bring all your water toys, as the property comes complete with a large workshop ideal for secure boat or jet ski storage, plus an additional storage shed to keep your equipment organized. Best of all, you are just moments away from the upcoming Pier 334 development, putting luxury dining, a premier marina, and boutique entertainment right at your fingertips. Schedule your private tour today to experience this lakeside gem before it is gone. NOTE: This home is fully HUD-compliant foundation, making it readily eligible for FHA, VA, and conventional financing.

182 Big Chief Dr, Gun Barrel City

$75,000

21370358 MLS

Commercial opportunity located in East Tawakoni. This nearly half acre lot sits directly on Highway 276, offering exceptional visibility and high traffic count and could be ideal for your business venture. Easy access in both directions, this lot provides outstanding exposure for signage and customer access. Electric on site. Whether you're looking to start a business now or invest for future growth, this property has a great location on hwy 276 and commercial business potential in a rapidly developing corridor near Lake Tawakoni. All information is approximate, buyer and buyers agent to verify all information.

157 E Hwy 276, East Tawakoni

$1,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21358711 MLS

This fully furnished, move-in-ready waterfront home with a Mediterranean flair offers beautiful water views, large fenced yard and spacious outdoor areas for relaxing and entertaining. Step inside to open concept living with soaring ceilings, windows show casing water views and wood look tile floors. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features SS appliances, black leathered-granite countertops, Shaker-style cabinetry, a shiplap vent hood, ample cabinet space, and a large center island with quartzite counter tops and bar seating. A separate wet bar is complete with an ice maker and mini refrigerator. Dining areas include a casual breakfast nook and a separate formal dining room in addition to multiple areas for outside dining. Sonos speakers provide whole-home audio. The waterfront primary suite and an additional guest bedroom share access to a balcony that runs along the back of the home with elevated water views. The downstairs waterfront bedroom features a Murphy bed, while 2 more upstairs bedrooms, one with an ensuite half bath provide several sleeping options. For added convenience, washer and dryer setups are located both in the house and in the garage—great for washing and drying all those beach towels. Outside features a split-rail cedar-fenced backyard, a mosquito-control system, six-person hot tub, firepit, and built-in outdoor kitchen. The outdoor kitchen includes a grill, flat-top griddle, two-burner cooktop, sink, and mini refrigerator. Enjoy Wi-Fi, access from the boathouse with covered boat slip, two personal-watercraft lifts, and a party deck overlooking open water. The current owners have minimally operated it as a short term rental when they are not using making this an attractive opportunity for those looking for a lake home that can also generate rental income. STR history available. Includes furnishings down to the dishes and linens. Select items in the garage are excluded (refrigerator, washer and dryer stay). Watercraft available separately

152 Sunset Dr, Gun Barrel City

$149,400

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21349642 MLS

*CASH PREFERRED* Enjoy the lake breeze! FREEDOM AT THE LAKE! Developing neighborhood off the lake! NO RESTRICTIONS, NO HOA - BUILD BARNDOMINIUM - CUSTOM HOME, Bring your work trucks, RV, & animals. Long lot, Home offers shop & carport. Rebuild for quick flip or teardown to rebuild. 11 miles to Quinlan & Emory. Quick drive to Emergency Medical, 10 miles from Rains County Veterans Services. Lake Tawakoni offers 376 acres of oak forest, more than five miles of lakeshore, and the lake itself. Mature trees, flat lot. Point area is receiving a massive push due to state-level funding allocations coming online. The Texas Broadband Development Office has begun to bring fiber-to-the-home connectivity. Rains ISD is tapping into newly restructured state grants and funding mechanisms for the upcoming academic such as ESSA Grant Allocations, Digital & Phone-Free Capital, Civic Marketplace allows Point and local school districts to band together to purchase equipment, road materials, and vehicles at bulk prices, stretching local tax dollars much further. Home is in the middle of Lake Tawakoni & Lake fork with easy drives to Greenville, Sulphur Springs, Terrell, Edgwood — location perfect to hit all cities.

130 Calhoun Cv, East Tawakoni

17207 Termini San Luis Pass Rd, Galveston

$2,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 75461087 MLS

Contemporary architecture meets the Gulf in this newly completed 2026 beachfront home on Galveston's coveted West End. Designed with clean modern lines, it offers uninterrupted Gulf views and seamless indoor-outdoor living with an expansive beachfront balcony, pool and hot tub. The chef's kitchen features double refrigerators, double ovens, double dishwashers, an oversized island, and a wet bar with wine cooler. The Gulf-front primary suite includes balcony access, a spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. With 5 bedrooms, an office, 5 full baths, a game room, media room, and elevator, the home blends luxury with comfort. Enjoy your private pool and hot tub or step directly onto miles of pristine beach. An exceptional opportunity for a primary residence, luxury getaway, or premier investment. Come experience this rare true beachfront home with private in-ground pool.

17207 Termini San Luis Pass Rd, Galveston

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 34973707 MLS

950 Sue is in the desirable Sandy Shore addition that includes beach access! This stunning property has breathtaking water view, FULLY FURNISHED and a cozy fire pit area perfect for gatherings under the stars. Three ensuite rooms all include walk-in closets. The builder spared no expense in ensuring luxury and comfort. Mosquito mist system is installed to keeps pesky bugs at bay. The interior of the home is a sight to behold, with luxury builder materials exuding elegance in every corner. Natural sunlight pours in through large windows, illuminating the space and creates a warm & inviting atmosphere. And, if the features aren't enough, short term rentals are allowed in this addition, making it a enticing investment property for those looking to indulge in luxury beach lifestyle. With its endless amenities and prime location, this is not just a house, but a dream waiting to come true. Contact a beach professional to assist with showing this gorgeous home.

950 Sue Dr, Crystal Beach

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