Rio Vista Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Rio Vista, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Johnson County! With its charming small-town vibe and picturesque landscapes, Rio Vista offers a serene escape while still being conveniently located near the bustling cities of Fort Worth and Dallas. This friendly community is known for its warm hospitality, vibrant local culture, and a strong sense of pride among its residents.

For those looking to make Rio Vista their home, you’ll be delighted to discover a variety of beautiful homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, seeking a cozy retreat, or looking to downsize, you’ll find an array of options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone in this thriving market.

The real estate scene in Rio Vista is characterized by affordability without compromising quality. Many homes feature open floor plans, updated kitchens, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. With the cost of living being significantly lower than in larger metropolitan areas, you can enjoy a higher quality of life while still having access to essential amenities.

In addition to the attractive housing options, Rio Vista boasts excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a close-knit community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to raise a family or enjoy a peaceful retirement. Embrace the charm of Rio Vista and discover the perfect home that fits your budget and lifestyle today!

Newest Rio Vista Homes under $500,000

$135,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21410750 MLS

4 Acres with Pond; Country Living Just 1 Minute from Town! 1161 Davis Court in Rio Vista; Discover the perfect blend of peaceful country living and small-town convenience! This beautiful 4-acre property offers space, utilities in place, and endless possibilities. Property Highlights: • 4 scenic acres with a pond that holds water year-round • Water hookup with co-op • Electricity and sewer already on site • Some flood plain near the creek (adds character and privacy to the property) • Gently elevated areas ideal for building Existing Home: A small 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home sits on the property, featuring a gas stove with propane already connected and ready to go. • Fix it up and live in it • Use it while you build your dream home on the hill • Or remove it and start fresh Location Perks: • Just 1 minute from the school • 1 minute from town amenities • Enjoy the privacy of the country while staying close to everything Whether you're looking to build, invest, or create your own private retreat, this property offers flexibility, utilities in place, and a rare combination of acreage and convenience. Ready to make your move to the country? House is livable, home is sold as is seller will not do any repairs

1161 Davis Ct Ct, Rio Vista

$169,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21396327 MLS

Really close to schools & priced to sell. Doublewide on acreage with numerous out buildings: shop, loafing shed, storage building, implement shed and more. Home has two living and two dining areas, open concept, spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath on 3 acres. Just minutes from schools, shopping, dining and Cleburne. TDHCA Housing Certificate (shown in Transaction Desk) and property existing loan is FHA.

8453 County Road 1206, Rio Vista

$494,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21397231 MLS

Escape the city to this luxurious, gated retreat featuring park-like trails and mature fruit trees! The open-concept main floor seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and primary living areas, complemented by a second living space with a fireplace and privacy doors. A stunning central atrium floods the interior with light. The primary suite is a true haven, boasting a jetted tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet. Incredible flexibility awaits with a hidden upstairs bonus area with extra toilet room. There is also an additional, versatile downstairs space. Complete with a covered porch, storage buildings, workshop area, a storm shelter, a large garage, a carport, this unique gem truly has it all! Buyer to verify square footage. Room sizes and dimensions are approximate.

9024 S Hwy 174, Rio Vista

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21398521 MLS

Great opportunity in Fisherman’s Paradise! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is located on a quiet dead-end street and features a large fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, or outdoor entertaining. Fisherman’s Paradise is an established Brazos River community with convenient access to nearby Hamm Creek Park and its public boat launch. Inside, the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together in an open floor plan centered around a stone fireplace. The primary bedroom is located downstairs and includes a spacious ensuite bath with an oversized walk-in shower, garden tub, and large walk-in closet. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. A dedicated utility room and half bath are conveniently located downstairs. Recent updates include new carpet in all bedrooms, new front and patio doors, and fresh interior paint. With three bedrooms, a large backyard, recent updates, and access to the outdoor recreation of the Brazos River area, this Fisherman’s Paradise home is a great option for buyers looking for an affordable home with extra space.

9313 Apache Trl, Rio Vista

$460,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21396357 MLS

Set on 2 acres in the country, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath barndominium pairs generous living space with rustic modern style. Oversized bedrooms, large closets, extra storage throughout, and an impressive laundry room and pantry give you room to spread out and stay organized. The upstairs living quarters offer a flexible retreat that could serve as a second primary suite or space for extended guests. Wood accents, corrugated metal ceilings, and patterned tile add character, while a new HVAC system provides an important recent update. Outside, a long covered porch offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy the country setting. This home also offers a storm cellar to keep the family safe. New gravel drive to enhance the circle access, great for trailers and farm equipment. This home is perfect for those large families looking for space to live!

685 County Road 1102, Rio Vista

$115,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21368604 MLS

FIXER UPPER WITH A VIEW! Seller will review all offers! Bring your vision and make this doublewide your own. Sitting on just under an acre in the secluded Fisherman’s Paradise community, this property offers a peaceful setting with plenty of trees, privacy, and elevated views from its hilltop location. The home has already been cleaned out and is currently a shell ready for a complete renovation, giving the next owner the opportunity to start fresh and create exactly what they want. The property also includes a 2-car garage, plenty of outdoor space, and a heavily wooded backdrop that adds to the secluded feel. This is not a move-in ready home and will require a full rehab, but the setting and potential are hard to beat. Bring your contractor, your ideas, and turn this fixer upper into your own home on the hill!

9601 Eagles Nest Ct, Rio Vista

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21363812 MLS

Welcome to Fisherman’s Paradise, where space, versatility, and a peaceful setting come together! This impressive 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a light and airy feel with fresh paint, abundant natural light, and plenty of room to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the home features a dedicated media room and a spacious layout ideal for large or multi-generational families. With multiple bedrooms and baths, there is flexibility for guests, extended family, home offices, or additional living spaces. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard surrounded by mature trees, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply relaxing in the shade. Located in the west side of Rio Vista, Fisherman’s Paradise community, this property provides a wonderful setting for those who appreciate space and the outdoors. Major improvements include a roof replaced approximately four years ago and foundation updates completed approximately one year ago, adding even more value to this unique property. With its generous floor plan, fresh interior, beautiful outdoor space, and versatility for larger households, this home is ready for its next chapter!

9405 Hilltop St, Rio Vista

$317,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21342463 MLS

Stunning New Construction with Modern Finishes & Spacious Yard! Welcome home to this beautifully crafted new construction offering a bright, open-concept design and stylish finishes throughout. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the charming curb appeal, highlighted by mature shade trees and a welcoming front porch. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, luxury wood-look flooring, and a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the heart of the home. The chef-inspired kitchen features an oversized quartz island, custom cabinetry, ample storage and open shelving perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while the bathrooms showcase elegant tile work, modern black fixtures, and designer lighting. The spacious laundry room offers built-in cabinetry, a folding station, and additional storage for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a generously sized, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to create your dream outdoor living space, garden, or pool. Whether you’re hosting family gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening, this backyard offers endless possibilities. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautifully designed home that perfectly combines modern style, comfort, and functionality. Schedule your private showing today!

413 N Cleburne Whitney Rd, Rio Vista

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21324067 MLS

Step inside this beautifully designed modern home where thoughtful details, contemporary finishes, and functionality come together. The bright, open-concept floor plan features wood-look flooring, recessed lighting, large windows, and an abundance of natural light. The impressive kitchen showcases floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, an oversized island, sleek dark countertops, two-tone cabinetry, and contemporary lighting. The spacious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet with built-in drawers and shelving, along with a striking ensuite bath offering dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower with built-in seating. Additional bedrooms offer generous closet space, and the secondary bath continues the home’s modern design. Outside, the bold black exterior, modern architectural lines, covered entry, fenced yard, and attached garage create standout curb appeal. The finished garage features an epoxy-style floor coating and recessed lighting. Stylish, functional, and filled with custom details, this home is one you won’t want to miss. Conveniently located just minutes from Cleburne, Texas offering easy access for shopping, while also being within a short drive of Lake Whitney, where you can enjoy fishing, boating, and access to outdoor activities. Schedule your private showing today!

501 N Cleburne Whitney Rd, Rio Vista

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21316541 MLS

Welcome to this 4 bedroom 2.5 bath Retreat Nestled on 1.4 Acres of beautiful land backing up to a pond, This home boast beautiful luxury features including updated lighting front and back covered porch for private tranquility peaceful nights and morning sunrises. Overextended massive driveway. This builder put in all the bells and whistles including soaring ceilings with open concept floorplan. Outdoor lighting with Covered door space in front. This is a Must see home. Oversized lot leading to a pond. Great New Build Community No HOA. Rio Vista Schools.

7701 Kenleigh Ln, Rio Vista

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21316813 MLS

River Lover’s Paradise on Nearly 1 Acre! Escape to your own private retreat in this highly desirable, restricted community. Perfectly situated just 5 minutes from the Brazos River boat ramp, this property is a dream come true for boaters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Space for Every Toy, Features a standard 2-car garage PLUS a massive, dedicated boat or RV garage. Spacious Living, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms designed with a modern, functional layout. Outdoor Oasis, Sit back and relax on your covered back porch overlooking nearly a full acre of pristine land. Live the river lifestyle without sacrificing the peace of mind that comes with a beautifully maintained, restricted neighborhood. There is a private playground for the kids too. Schedule your tour today and bring your boat! There is no survey, buyer will need to order one. There are 3 pieces of property that add up to just shy of 1 acre total. So much potential.

9217 Indian Trl, Rio Vista

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21306082 MLS

Welcome to 7809 Emersyn drive in the sought after Westover Hills subdivision of Rio Vista Texas! Situated on a spacious 1 acre lot, this beautifully crafted 4 Bedroom, 3 bath home offers a thoughtfully designed living space with the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality! The split bedroom floor plan offers privacy as the primary suite is a true escape with a spa like bath including dual vanities, a tile shower, soaking tub, and oversized walk-in closet. The 30x40 detached shop built in 2023 that is equipped with electrical that is ideal to enjoy as your own workshop, additional storage area or use as enclosed secure parking. The 10' overhang at the shop also provides an additional covered parking area.

7809 Emersyn Dr, Rio Vista

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