East TX Timber Land for Sale near Troup 23 Acres

This 23.68-acre timber land tract in Smith County offers a combination of income-producing timber and a potential homesite location for buyers seeking to build a home or cabin in rural East Texas. Located along CR 2160 near Troup, the property features approximately 650 linear feet of county road frontage, providing straightforward access and multiple entry points for future development or timber operations. The land rises from 510 feet to 550 feet in elevation, and the listing agent has identified a hilltop location as an ideal building site for a home or cabin. This elevated position within the timber stand would provide views of the surrounding landscape while the natural topography creates drainage advantages for any future construction. Mature hardwood and softwood timber covers the property, currently enrolled in a timber tax exemption that significantly reduces annual property tax obligations. The standing timber presents immediate thinning opportunities for landowners seeking to generate revenue while improving forest health and long-term productivity. Electricity and water utilities are available across the road, eliminating a major hurdle for land buyers planning to construct a home. Whitetail deer and feral hogs populate the property, offering recreational value for hunters or wildlife enthusiasts seeking a private retreat. The property sits within Troup ISD and is located approximately 18 miles southeast of Tyler and 2 hours east of Dallas, TX.