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EAST TEXAS WATERFRONT HOME ON LAKE TYLER

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful weekend retreat or a permanent lakefront residence, this waterfront home on Lake Tyler offers the best of East Texas living—just two hours from Dallas in Smith County. With 0.87 acres of pine-shaded land, vibrant azaleas, a private dock and boathouse, and stunning views through a wall of windows, it’s your place to slow down and soak in the lake life.

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EAST TEXAS WATERFRONT LAKE HOME AT LAKE TYLER

16820 Cardinal Ln, Troup, TX 75789

List Price

$799,000

Acres

0.87 ±

Bedrooms / Bathrooms

2 / 2.5

Lake Tyler Home in Premier East Texas Waterfront Community

Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac and tucked among towering East Texas pines, this well-maintained waterfront home offers privacy, panoramic lake views, and direct access to Lake Tyler East. Located in the highly desirable East Shore Estates community in Troup, TX, the property sits on a west-facing point with approximately 185 feet of shoreline and a brand-new retaining wall. The 2,564-square-foot brick home includes three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a covered two-car carport, golf cart garage, and workshop—perfect for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or lake lifestyle investment.

 

Peaceful Cul-de-Sac Lake Home with Lake Views

 

Enjoy the added serenity, safety, and low traffic that comes with living at the end of a cul-de-sac—ideal for families, retirees, or anyone who values quiet and privacy. The home’s elevated position provides spectacular sunset views over the water, while mature trees offer shade and natural beauty. Whether enjoying morning coffee on the porch or entertaining by the lake, this property combines lakeside living with access to community amenities.

Craftsman Home with Vintage Finishes and Functional Design

The exterior features antique Chicago brick, while inside, the home showcases hand-laid Mexican terracotta tile floors and expansive windows that frame the water. A spacious open-concept living and dining area takes full advantage of the lake views. The two-car covered carport connects to a workshop and a separate golf cart garage for added convenience.

 

Dock, Covered Boat Slip & Shoreline Enhancements

 

Step out your back door to enjoy the covered patio overlooking the Lake Tyler waterfront. Follow the path to your private dock, recently re-decked for added safety and appeal, along with a covered boat slip. The newly installed retaining wall provides long-term shoreline protection and a polished look to the waterfront. Whether you’re casting a line, launching a boat, or watching the sunset, this home delivers the full lake living experience.

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Lake Tyler East Recreation and Lifestyle

Lake Tyler East is celebrated for its clear waters, abundant bass fishing, boating, tubing, and kayaking. The nearby Lake Tyler Recreation Area offers public access with hiking trails, fishing docks, a boat ramp, and picnic areas, making it a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. East Shore Estates residents enjoy a friendly, relaxed lifestyle within a close-knit community.

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Lake Tyler Nearby Cities and Towns

 

The property offers the peacefulness of country lake life with the convenience of nearby towns:

 *  Troup, TX – 10 minutes
 *  Whitehouse, TX – 15 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

Several municipal, regional, and international airports are easily accessible for business or leisure travel:

 

 *  Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) – 25 minutes – Commercial service to DFW and Houston
 *  East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) – Longview, TX – 1 hour – Regional connections
 *  Dallas Love Field (DAL) – 1 hour 45 minutes – Southwest Airlines hub
 *  Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) – 1 hour 50 minutes – Major U.S. and international gateway
 *  Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) – 1 hour 45 minutes – National routes and connections
 

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