Riverfront Land for Sale in East Texas Near Ben Wheeler

Now for sale in East Texas, 49.285 acres of land fronting the Neches River in Van Zandt County, Texas, conveniently located near Interstate 20 east of Dallas.

Design Your Ultimate Texas Hunting Property

Discover the potential for a dedicated Whitetail Deer and duck habitat, enhancing your hunting experience on East Texas soil. Plenty of space exists to create flooded plots, add game feeders, and build hunting blinds. To improve duck hunting, an area near the timber would be perfect for creating a shallow water source for ducks.

Texas Ranching Potential with Grazing Land

Explore 39 acres of open grassland ideal for grazing horses and cattle, blending ranch life with the great outdoors.

Water Sources on East Texas Land for Sale

Leverage 20 acres of natural flood plain for a robust ecosystem supporting a rich array of wildlife, essential for a true country lifestyle.

Conveniently Located Near Major Texas Cities & Charming Towns

Situated only a short drive from the metropolitan areas, this property presents the perfect retreat without sacrificing convenience:

Dallas: Approximately 80 miles northwest
Fort Worth: Roughly 110 miles west
Houston: About 200 miles south
Shreveport, LA: Nearly 180 miles east

Canton: About 20 miles
Tyler: Roughly 30 miles
 

Cultural and Recreational Activities in Ben Wheeler Texas

Ben Wheeler, nestled in the heart of Van Zandt County, is a hub for cultural and recreational activities:

Moore's Store and The Forge Bar & Grill: Known for their inviting atmosphere, these favorite dining spots offer not only delicious meals but also live music and community gatherings.
Ben Wheeler Arts & Historic District Foundation: This organization hosts a variety of events, ranging from art exhibitions to historical talks, all aimed at fostering community and celebrating local culture.
 

Events and Attractions in Neighboring Towns

The charm of Ben Wheeler extends to its neighboring towns, each offering unique attractions and events:

Canton First Monday Trade Days (Canton): As one of the largest and most famous flea markets in the nation, this event held on the weekend before the first Monday of each month attracts thousands of visitors looking for antiques, handcrafts, and an array of other items.

The Rose Festival (Tyler): Celebrate the rich floral heritage of Tyler at the Texas Rose Festival, featuring a parade, the coronation of the Rose Queen, and beautiful rose gardens in full bloom.
Mineola Nature Preserve (Mineola): Enjoy the great outdoors at this pristine nature preserve with walking trails, fishing ponds, and equestrian paths.
Lake Fork: Renowned for bass fishing, Lake Fork is a destination for anglers looking to catch record-sized fish, with numerous guide services and annual fishing tournaments.
Edom Art Festival (Edom): A fall tradition that showcases the works of local artists and artisans, offering pottery, paintings, jewelry, and more, in the scenic small town setting of Edom.

These nearby towns offer a blend of Texas tradition, outdoor adventure, and artistic expression to complement the tranquility of life in Ben Wheeler.

Buy Your Legacy Land in Van Zandt County

Build a home or cabin on your legacy land in Ben Wheeler, Texas, a place where the natural beauty of the Neches River and the warmth of a close-knit community are part of everyday life. With Whitetail Deer and Duck hunting seasons around the corner, now is the time to claim this land as your dream hunting and ranching property. Find Your Freedom on the Neches River in beautiful East Texas!