Lakefront Living Meets Development Potential - 53 Acres on Lake Tawakoni
LOCATION & SETTING - OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE
Located just outside Quinlan, TX, and only one hour east of Dallas, this expansive tract sits along the scenic shoreline of Lake Tawakoni one of Texas premier fishing and recreational lakes. The property is positioned with paved frontage along a Farm-to-Market road, offering excellent access for residential, recreational, or commercial development.
LAKE ACCESS & SRA LEASEBACK
A rare feature of this offering is its 41 acres of leaseback land from the Sabine River Authority (SRA), which significantly increases usable space and lake accessibility.
The 53 acres of fee simple (deeded) land gives you full ownership for development.
The 41 acres of SRA leaseback provides valuable shoreline access, making this property eligible for a private dock or pier (subject to SRA approval).
This creates a unique opportunity for buyers to enjoy and dev...
This creates a unique opportunity for buyers to enjoy and develop nearly 100 acres of lakefront land something rarely available on Lake Tawakoni.
UTILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE
This property is development-ready, with key infrastructure already in place:
Water and electric utilities available at the road
Paved FM road frontage for easy year-round access
Established stone entry monument marked The Ranches, adding a touch of identity and presence to the property
NATURAL FEATURES AND LAND PROFILE
The land is a mix of open pastures, mature hardwood trees, and light rolling terrain, offering a beautiful blend of usable space and natural beauty:
Two ponds on the property add to its scenic value and provide potential for livestock, recreation, or aesthetics in a residential setting
A balance of cleared areas and wooded sections supports both privacy and development flexibility
The land is ideal for everything from estate homes and ranchettes to resorts, retreats, or mixed-use development
ZONING & USE FLEXIBILITY
With flexible zoning and a strategic location near major roadways, this property offers exceptional development potential:
Perfect for residential subdivisions, vacation rentals, RV parks, or ag-related enterprises
Also suitable for light industrial or commercial use, subject to local guidelines
Just minutes to schools, shopping, and dining in Quinlan and within an easy commute to the DFW Metroplex
RECREATIONAL PARADISE
Lake Tawakoni is known for its world-class catfishing, boating, and water recreation. With direct lake access and space to roam, this property could serve as a private retreat, family compound, or outdoor-oriented business venture.
HIGHLIGHTS AT A GLANCE
94 total usable acres (53 deeded + 41 SRA leaseback)
Shared Driveway Easement
True lakefront with dock eligibility
Utilities in place: water & electric
Paved road access & stone entrance monument
Two ponds + mix of open land and hardwoods
Flexible zoning for a variety of uses
One hour to Dallas / 10 minutes to Quinlan
Directions
From Quinlan, take Hwy 276 North, Right on FM 751, cross 2nd bridge, property on right. Monument - The Ranches (Guard Tower)
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