Texas
The Lake Sam Rayburn real estate market is a smaller but active marketplace for lake property in Texas.
Normally there are around 130 lake homes for sale at Lake Sam Rayburn, and around 270 listings for lots and land.
Lake Sam Rayburn is one of Texas' largest lakes and has 750 miles of shoreline. The closest major airport, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, is 125 miles away.
Lake Sam Rayburn is located 70 miles north of Beaumont in the heart of the East Texas.
Despite its remote location, Lake Sam Rayburn has everything you might need just north in the city of Jasper.
Spanning over 114,000 acres, Lake Sam Rayburn is the largest lake lying completely in the state of Texas.
Said to be the "nature lover's" lake, Sam Rayburn is enclosed by heavily wooded areas with little commercial development around its 750 miles of shoreline.
Anglers from all over the world travel to Lake Sam Rayburn for its excellent fishing. Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Hybrid Stripe Bass and Crappie fishing can all be found in abundance.
Nature hiking, bird watching, guided tours and other educational opportunities are available at Angelina National Forest which borders the north end of the lake.
Because of the ample fishing opportunities, Lake Sam Rayburn hosts over 300 fishing tournaments annually.
Notable fishing tournaments include the ESPN/BASS Masters, BASS Champs, Angler's Quest, and the McDonalds Big Bass Splash.
With undisturbed views and plentiful activities, Lake Sam Rayburn is the perfect destination whether you're looking for a family home or lakefront property.