Forestburg Real Estate

Forestburg Real Estate

Welcome to Forestburg, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State! With a population of just a few hundred residents, this charming small town offers a unique blend of rustic charm and warm southern hospitality. Located in Montague County, Forestburg is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of North Texas, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a close-knit community.

Forestburg is known for its rich history, dating back to the early 1900s when it served as a bustling trading post. Today, the town retains its quaint character, with picturesque streets lined with historic buildings and friendly faces. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, where the sounds of nature replace the hustle and bustle of city life.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, with nearby parks and natural areas offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The town’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

Community events are a staple in Forestburg, fostering a strong sense of togetherness among residents. From seasonal festivals to farmers' markets, there’s always something happening that brings people together to celebrate their shared love for this charming town.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a serene environment or seeking a weekend getaway, Forestburg, TX, offers the perfect blend of community spirit and natural beauty. Come discover the magic of Forestburg—where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Listings in Forestburg

$2,800,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 21353776 MLS
This 177 acre tract offers a truly diverse landscape, with gently rolling hills that create long, scenic sightlines across the property and add natural character rarely found on flat acreage. Several tanks (ponds) are scattered throughout, supplying dependable water for livestock, wildlife, and recreational use year-round. Established, productive hay meadows stretch across portions of the land, ideal for continued hay production or additional grazing capacity. Thick, mature stands of native trees border the meadows and line the terrain, offering shade, windbreaks, and excellent cover for wildlife , creating the kind of varied habitat that supports both agricultural use and a genuine outdoor retreat feel. A portion of the acreage has also benefited from erosion control improvements completed in partnership with Texas Wildlife, helping preserve soil quality, improve water retention, and strengthen the land's long-term health, a valuable head start for any new owner focused on stewardship and land value. Altogether, the topography, water features, meadows, and tree cover combine to make this a rare, multi-use property equally suited to ranching, hay operations, hunting, or simply enjoying wide-open Texas land. The water wells on the property run 450 feet deep, tie into the Trinity Aquifer and produce an estimated 10–15 GPM, offering a solid supply for the home, livestock, or future development. The home is leased and the property is currently being used informally by 3 separate parties; one running cattle, one baling hay, and one hunting the land. These arrangements were in place with the previous owner; there are no binding leases conveying with the property, giving the new owner complete flexibility to continue, renegotiate, or end any of these arrangements at closing. Cozy 3-bed, 2-bath home offering comfortable living quarters or a solid rental or caretaker residence. Built in 1993, and original to that era, the home is a blank slate ready for a personal touch.

868 Nored Rd, Forestburg

$500,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 21342453 MLS
339 Colwell Road in Forestburg, Texas offers a newly updated single-story ranch home on 4.1 acres in Montague County featuring 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, shop, barn, storm shelter, automatic privacy gate, fenced homesite, private road access, and no deed restrictions. Located in Forestburg ISD, this property delivers the space, privacy, and flexibility buyers are looking for in North Texas. The open-concept floor plan centers around a spacious living area and a beautifully designed kitchen featuring an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, extensive built-ins, generous counter space, and a newly replaced dishwasher. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, while the dedicated office provides the flexibility to work from home or create a hobby space. Both full bathrooms are completely renovated. Recent improvements include new windows, newer AC unit, hot water heater, and a second septic tank, creating a move-in-ready home with modern finishes throughout. Outside is where this property truly shines. The automatic gated entrance, fenced homesite, shop, barn, storm shelter, and open acreage create endless possibilities. Bring your horses, chickens, livestock, or simply enjoy the open space. There is also a walk-in chicken coop. With no deed restrictions, you'll have the freedom to make this property your own while enjoying the privacy and peaceful setting that country living offers. There are two peach trees, two apple trees, a pear tree, a wild pear tree, seven wild plum trees, a black walnut tree, and two pecan trees! Conveniently located in Montague County with easy access to Decatur, Bowie, and surrounding North Texas communities, this property offers the best of rural living while remaining close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

339 Colwell Rd, Forestburg

$1,500,000
21276215 MLS
Escape to your own private North Texas ranch with approximately 143 acres of diverse terrain, mature hardwoods, water, wildlife and sweeping views in the scenic Forestburg area. Whether you envision a weekend retreat, hunting property, working ranch, equestrian getaway or the site of your future custom ranch home, this exceptional property offers the space and versatility to create something truly special. More than 80 feet of elevation change creates beautiful vantage points and potential homesites throughout the property, while mature oak, elm and pecan trees provide shade, privacy and excellent wildlife habitat. Ponds and natural cover attract deer, turkey, hogs and other native wildlife, making this an outstanding recreational and hunting property. The ranch is fenced and cross-fenced with existing agricultural improvements, well and electricity already on site. Open pasture combined with heavily wooded areas provides opportunities for livestock, horses, recreation and land management while maintaining the natural beauty and character of the property. Located in Montague County and within reach of the DFW Metroplex, this is the kind of property that can serve as a weekend escape today and a legacy ranch for generations to come. Hunt, ranch, ride, build or simply enjoy the privacy of owning your own piece of North Texas. With approximately 143 acres and multiple possibilities for residential, agricultural, recreational and investment use, this property deserves to be experienced in person. Schedule a private tour and come discover the views, terrain and possibilities of this remarkable Forestburg ranch.

Tbd School House Rd, Forestburg

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