7332 Highway 59Athens, TX 75751Price: $244,500

Charming, move-in ready remodeled cottage on a half-acre with dream shop and tons of extras in desirable Cross Roads ISD. No deed restrictions, and no water bill thanks to well water and a water softener. This very well-maintained home features an open floor plan with nine-foot ceilings, Country French kitchen, and a breezeway with rustic knotty pine ceiling connecting the house to an incredible 720-square-foot shop. The stylish kitchen offers elevated counters, granite breakfast bar, European style cabinets with three lazy Susans to make the best use of space, stainless steel range, microwave, dishwasher, shiplap accents, and a trendy tile backsplash that runs to the ceiling. The primary bedroom has access to the 1 bath with updated tiled shower, and laundry space. The 730 SF shop is a true man's dream, with tongue-and-groove cedar knotty wood walls, 220-volt power, LED lighting, and plugs all the way around. The pavilion shaped cover on the front of the shop is tall enough for equipment, tall trucks or cars. Home has a metal roof, gutters, French drains, outdoor lighting, and a lifetime composite deck for easy outdoor living and enjoying the lovely view. An extra carport with storage provide abundant covered parking and storage, plus an outdoor shower adds a fun, practical touch. The front of the home has a large front porch for sitting and enjoying the outdoors. Recently updated 2025 exterior paint. This well-maintained home is move in ready and in the desirable Crossroads School District.