Details
Spacious Lake House in Premier East Texas Waterfront Community
Tucked among towering East Texas pines and set on a prime west-facing point on Lake Tyler East, this well-maintained waterfront property offers an ideal setting for lake living, weekend getaways, or a full-time residence. Located in the sought-after East Shore Estates community in Troup, TX, the property features a 2,564-square-foot brick home with three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a covered two-car carport, a golf cart garage, and a workshop. With 185 feet of shoreline, a brand-new retaining wall, a re-decked dock, and covered boat slip, this East Texas lake home invites you to enjoy sunsets, water sports, and peaceful living just 20 minutes from Tyler, TX.
Elegant Home with Vintage Finishes and Lake Views
This lakefront brick home was built with craftsmanship and attention to detail. Antique Chicago brick exteriors and original hand-laid Mexican terracotta tile floors create a warm and inviting feel throughout. The large great room provides stunning panoramic views of Lake Tyler East, ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The floor plan includes a spacious kitchen, dining area, and open-concept living area oriented to capture lake views from inside. The covered carport easily accommodates two vehicles and includes a separate garage for golf cart storage, connected to a functional workshop space.
Dock, Boat Slip & Shoreline Upgrades
Lake living is elevated by the home’s private dock and covered boat slip, giving you direct access to the water for boating, fishing, or swimming. Recent upgrades include a new retaining wall that enhances shoreline stability and aesthetics, along with a newly re-decked dock. Whether launching a boat for a day on the water or watching the sunset over the lake, this property offers everything needed for an active lake lifestyle.
Lake Tyler East Recreation and Lifestyle
Lake Tyler East is a popular East Texas destination known for bass fishing, kayaking, tubing, boating, and lakefront relaxation. The Lake Tyler Recreation Area is nearby and offers a public boat ramp, fishing docks, picnic areas, hiking trails, and opportunities for camping and nature exploration. With clear waters and wooded surroundings, Lake Tyler East delivers an authentic Texas lake experience.
Nearby Cities and Towns
Enjoy the tranquility of lake living without sacrificing accessibility to nearby towns and city amenities:
- Whitehouse, TX – 15 minutes
- Troup, TX – 10 minutes
- Tyler, TX – 20 minutes
- Jacksonville, TX – 25 minutes
- Henderson, TX – 35 minutes
- Longview, TX – 55 minutes
- Dallas, TX – 1 hour 45 minutes
Nearby Airports
This property is well-situated for both regional and international travel, with several airport options within driving distance:
- Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) – 25 minutes – Daily commercial flights to DFW and Houston
- East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) – Longview, TX – 1 hour – Regional service
- Dallas Love Field (DAL) – 1 hour 45 minutes – Southwest Airlines hub
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) – 1 hour 50 minutes – Major domestic and international gateway
- Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) – 1 hour 45 minutes – Additional national flights
Invest in East Texas Waterfront Living
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat, a recreational getaway, or a permanent residence immersed in the natural beauty of East Texas, this waterfront home at Lake Tyler East delivers a blend of privacy, comfort, and access to one of the region’s premier lakes. With move-in-ready features, established infrastructure, and a prime location, this property is a great opportunity to own waterfront property on the shores of Lake Tyler.
Contact Ben Jackson, Texas Ranch & Land Specialist at United Country Legacy Land Company today to schedule a private showing or request more details about this East Texas lakefront home for sale.
Property Features
- east tx lake home for sale
- lake tyler east home for sale
- tx waterfront home for sale
- east tx home for sale smith co
- waterfront home at lake tyler
- Lake Home for Sale East of DFW
- Lake Tyler Home for Sale
- Ben Jackson Land Specialist
- Country Homes
- Lakefront Property
- Fishing
Property Details
Street Address:
16820 Cardinal LnCity:
TroupState:
TexasPostal Code:
75789Country:
United StatesCounty:
SmithListing ID:
42139-202511Courtesy of:
Legacy Land CompanyMap View
Documents
- Aerial Map Contours Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Aerial Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Location Area Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Location Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Location Region Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Location Regional Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Location State Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Soils Report and Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- Topographical Map Lake Tyler East Waterfront Home for Sale
- EastShoreEstatesPOA Bylaws0100720_1639077_entirebylawswithmostrecentchanges4252010
- 0090218_2348029_cityoftylerarticlevi