Texas
Possum Kingdom Lake real estate is regarded as a smaller but active market in Texas for lake homes and lake lots.
Typically, buyers can find around 150 Possum Kingdom Lake homes for sale, and around 230 Possum Kingdom Lake lots and land for sale.
Possum Kingdom Lake has 310 miles of shoreline and is one of Texas' largest lakes.
Possum Kingdom Lake is located near the areas of Graham, South Bend, Caddo, Graford, and Palo Pinto, Texas. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area is around three hours away.
Palo Pinto County has a population of around 28,000 people and is located in central Texas.
While there are many smaller airfields closer to Possum Kingdom Lake, the closest major airport is Dallas/Fort Worth International and is about two and a half hours from the lake. Emergency care can be found at Graham Regional Medical Center, about 45 minutes away.
Residents and visitors have a couple of different options when it comes to buying groceries, and the closest grocery store depends on what side of the lake they are on.
Locals recommend restaurants such as Bonitaville Restaurant and Possum Hollow Restaurant & Lodge.
At 17,000 acres, a maximum depth of 145 feet, and an average depth of 37 feet, Possum Kingdom Lake has lots to offer and has something for everyone.
Boasting over 280 bird species, the lake includes other popular activities like boating, fishing, skiing, scuba diving, hiking, and mountain biking.
Anglers can expect to find largemouth bass, white crappie, striped bass, channel catfish, and blue catfish here.
Monster fish hunters will be delighted to know that this lake has held some massive fish in the past. The largest striper caught in this lake was 34.19 pounds, and the largest largemouth bass caught here was 16.02 pounds.
Avid golfers should hit the links at The Cliffs Resort Golf Course, but don’t be fooled by its short length. This course has been rated as one of the hardest courses in Texas.
The area surrounding Possum Kingdom Lake offers many hiking and biking trails of varying lengths. Those who love to canoe should row down the Brazos River.
Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or waterfront property, Possum Kingdom Lake is an excellent choice.