Gaines Bend Real Estate

Welcome to Gaines Bend, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Palo Pinto County, Texas. This picturesque subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Gaines Bend is renowned for its stunning views of the sparkling waters of Possum Kingdom Lake, a popular spot for boating, fishing, and water sports. The area boasts an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking trails to picnic spots that invite you to soak in the natural beauty of Texas. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the lake, casting a golden hue across your backyard.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained properties, offering a range of housing options that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Gaines Bend has something to suit your needs. The subdivision also features a variety of amenities, including parks, playgrounds, and access to a private boat ramp, ensuring that residents can fully embrace the lake lifestyle.

In addition to its recreational offerings, Gaines Bend is conveniently located near essential services, shopping, and dining options, providing residents with both comfort and convenience. With its idyllic setting, welcoming community, and endless opportunities for adventure, Gaines Bend is truly a place where you can create lasting memories. Come discover the charm of this extraordinary Texas subdivision and make it your new home!

Newest Listings in Gaines Bend

$2,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21377354 MLS

Experience refined lake living in this stunning new construction home showcasing unobstructed, panoramic views of Hell’s Gate. Thoughtfully designed with modern, clean lines and a seamless open-concept layout, this residence blends sophisticated style with effortless functionality. The expansive living, kitchen, and dining areas are anchored by walls of glass, perfectly framing the iconic water views and filling the home with natural light. Step outside to your private pool and take in some of the most sought-after scenery on Possum Kingdom Lake. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bath, this home offers both comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Whether you're entertaining or enjoying a quiet weekend escape, this property delivers an unmatched lakefront lifestyle. This property is being sold FULLY FURNISHED!

961 E Hells Gate Dr, Graford

Listing courtesy of Michael Avidon from Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.. Contact: 817-354-7653

$350,000

21361487 MLS

Build your dream home at Possum Kingdom Lake in the highly desirable gated community of Gaines Bend. Lot 18 on Firewheel Trail offers .851 acres of flat, build-ready land, providing an exceptional canvas for a custom lake home with plenty of room for outdoor living, entertaining and enjoying the relaxed PK lifestyle. Gaines Bend is one of Possum Kingdom Lake’s established communities, known for its beautiful surroundings, privacy and convenient access to the water. Located near Hell’s Gate, one of PK Lake’s most famous landmarks, you’ll be close to the heart of lake activity while still enjoying the peaceful setting of Gaines Bend. Spend your days boating, swimming and exploring the lake, then come home to your own private retreat. A boat slip is available at a nearby marina, making lake days easy and convenient. Looking for even more space? Adjoining Lot 19 is also available, offering a rare opportunity to purchase both homesites and create an impressive 1.636-acre property at Possum Kingdom Lake. Whether building now or securing your place at PK for the future, Lot 18 offers the space, location and possibilities to make it your own.

Lot 18 Firewheel, Graford

Listing courtesy of Linda Fewell from The Brokerage Residential LLC. Contact: 972-379-7486

$69,900

21288138 MLS

This Beautiful Property is ready for you to build your dream home or private lake house Discover the ideal spot for your custom lakefront retreat at Possum Kingdom Lake! This stunning property in the well-established Gaines Bend community offers everything you need for the perfect getaway. Imagine a custom-built home with space for a pool, ample storage, and breathtaking lake views from a potential second story. Enjoy access to a community boat dock, sandy beach fronts, and spectacular cliff views, including the iconic Hell’s Gate—a favorite spot for lake lovers. The natural surroundings add to the property’s charm, with abundant wildlife like deer enhancing the serene, rustic atmosphere. Whether it’s boating, fishing, or simply relaxing, this property has it all, blending luxury and outdoor adventure. Plus, it qualifies through the Veterans Land Board. Own a piece of paradise! Adjacent lot also available to give a double lot as an option. Seller offering discount if you Bundle Parcel ID 565460. VA land board available 5%

99 Robin, Graford

Listing courtesy of Cami Hobbs Riley from Keller Williams Prosper Celina. Contact: 972-382-8882

$5,499,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21308155 MLS

Presenting 9,600+ sq ft under AC of pure Lakefront Luxury on Possum Kingdom Lake! This remarkable Waterfront Estate seamlessly combines comfort and sophistication. Overlooking the pristine waters of Possum Kingdom Lake, this property offers breathtaking panoramic views. The residence features 7 bedrooms one of which is a bunkroom sleeping 6 adults and 5.5 baths, including an office space that could potentially be an 8th bedroom with closet, ideal for large family gatherings. Separate workout facility and a mother-in-law suite. The climate-controlled six-car, Showroom Quality garage is equipped with all essential amenities. The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining areas boast soaring ceilings and expansive windows, merging indoor and outdoor spaces. The plush lower-level primary suite offers cruise ship views, a grand ensuite bath, and a posh designer closet with additional laundry facilities. Unleash creativity in the custom craft room, complemented by a large utility room. The estate includes perfectly appointed guest suites, a custom wet bar, and a media room with theater seating and concession station. Outdoor features include a spacious covered patio with spectacular views of Hells Gate and Deep Blue Waters. Handsome WBFP, an outdoor kitchen, a lower-level firepit with seating for those chilly nights as well as a balcony for relaxation or entertainment. A state-of-the-art elevator leads to a two-story dock with a shaded upper deck and double boat slip. This prime location Is just a quick sea doo trip away from the impressive landmark of Hells Gate. Fully furnished, you’ll be ready to embrace a luxurious lake lifestyle!

1025 Pecan Rdg, Possum Kingdom Lake

Listing courtesy of Tony Klapper from Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 817-329-9005

$2,895,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21308089 MLS

Perched atop the cliffs of highly sought-after Gaines Bend, this exceptional new construction home showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Possum Kingdom Lake and offers the ultimate luxury lake lifestyle. Designed with entertaining and relaxation in mind, the home features 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and two expansive living areas, providing ample space for hosting family and friends. The open-concept design is highlighted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and walls of windows that perfectly frame the stunning lake views. The chef-inspired kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living and dining areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings of any size. Step outside to experience true resort-style living. A spectacular pool overlooks the lake, while the oversized outdoor entertaining patio provides the perfect setting for enjoying sunsets, hosting guests, or simply taking in the incredible scenery. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and a dedicated attached boat garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, watercraft, and lake gear. As an added bonus, the property conveys with a boat slip at the Gaines Bend Private Marina—the largest boat slip available in the marina. Combining luxury finishes, unmatched views, and premier lake access, this one-of-a-kind property presents a rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable retreat on Possum Kingdom Lake.

1260 Rawhide Rdg, Graford

Listing courtesy of Michael Avidon from Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.. Contact: 817-354-7653

$3,999,990

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21282450 MLS

Welcome to 983 E Hells Gate Drive! This proposed new construction overlooking the iconic Hell's Gate at Possum Kingdom Lake is designed to maximize panoramic cliffside lake views with walls of glass, expansive balconies, and incredible indoor-outdoor living spaces. Designed by renowned architect Robert Leeper, this open-concept layout is built for entertaining on the biggest stages with soaring ceilings, a luxury chef's kitchen, large open living areas, and a resort-style outdoor retreat complete with a pool and multiple covered patios. The rear elevation is lined with oversized windows and sliding glass doors to fully capture the breathtaking views of Hell's Gate and the surrounding lake. Multiple upper-level balconies provide incredible entertaining spaces and unmatched sunset views. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury modern home on one of Possum Kingdom's most premier lake view lots. *Home is proposed new construction. Renderings and plans are conceptual and subject to change.*

983 E Hells Gate Dr, Graford

Listing courtesy of James Black from The Whiting Group. Contact: 817-913-2116

$441,000

21221919 MLS

NEW PRICE — $441,000! An incredible opportunity to secure your place at Possum Kingdom Lake in the sought-after gated community of Gaines Bend. Lot 19 on Firewheel Trail offers .785 acres of flat, build-ready land with long-range views, creating an ideal setting for a custom lake home designed around the PK lifestyle. Gaines Bend puts you close to some of the best of Possum Kingdom Lake, including Hell’s Gate, the lake’s iconic landmark and one of its most recognizable destinations. From weekends on the water and sunset boat rides to entertaining family and friends, this location puts the Possum Kingdom Lake lifestyle within easy reach while offering the privacy and setting of an established gated community. A boat slip is available at a nearby marina, providing convenient access to the water without giving up valuable space on your homesite. Need more room? Adjoining Lot 18 is also available, adding another .851 acres. Purchase the two together for approximately 1.636 acres and create a larger PK Lake retreat with additional room for your vision. Flat, build-ready land in Gaines Bend, proximity to Hell’s Gate, lake access and the opportunity to own adjoining lots make this one worth a closer look.

Lot 19 Firewheel, Graford

Listing courtesy of Linda Fewell from The Brokerage Residential LLC. Contact: 972-379-7486

$1,500,000

21210960 MLS

Rare opportunity in the private gated community of Gaines Bend at Possum Kingdom Lake. This 1.193-acre waterfront lot offers 120+ feet of shoreline on the highly desirable southern side of the PK Lake. Elevated above the rugged cliffline, the property captures wide open main-body views while still allowing for a future private boat dock on the main channel - an uncommon combination at PK. Enjoy direct views of Hells Gate Fireworks Show from your future patio, creating an unforgettable lakefront setting. One of the very few remaining undeveloped lots in Gaines Bend, this is an exceptional opportunity to build a custom home in one of the lake’s most sought-after locations.

1013 Mesquite Rdg, Possum Kingdom Lake

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Fowler from Possum Kingdom Real Estate. Contact: (940) 779-1111

$3,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21203086 MLS

Perfectly positioned in the center of Cardinal Cove, this exceptional lakefront property blends modern design with effortless indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings and expansive windows that frame stunning lake views and flood the home with natural light. A dramatic glass slider in the main living area opens to an expansive patio and pool, creating the ultimate space for entertaining and relaxing by the water. With two generous living areas, 4 bedrooms, and 5 baths, the home offers both comfort and functionality. A 3-car garage and recently built dock (within the last two years) complete this incredible lakefront retreat. This property is also being sold fully furnished!

1009 Cardinal Cv, Graford

Listing courtesy of Michael Avidon from Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.. Contact: 817-354-7653

$69,900

21161272 MLS

98 Robin, Graford

Listing courtesy of Cami Hobbs Riley from Keller Williams Prosper Celina. Contact: 972-382-8882

$100,000

21151922 MLS

This one acre rectangular lot is fairly level with a small slope on the front that allows for nice lake views. Pictures indicate what you can see behind and between the existing houses. A two story home with a minimum of 1000 sq ft downstairs is allowed to take full advantage of the view of the Cliffs Marina and the tranquil waters of Neeley's Slough. 1200 sq ft minimum build for a one story home. You can use this property for short term rentals like VRBO! This land is ready for you to choose where to put your dream lake home to maximize the views. In the meantime, if you decide to wait on building, you will enjoy the sights and sounds of nature around Gaines Bend whie you take advantage of the water access and courtesty dock. Now is a great time to come on out as the annual Mardi Gras parade is the first Saturday of March. Best seen in person!

Lot 55 Cheyenne, Possum Kingdom Lake

Listing courtesy of Sabrina Sparkman from Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

$485,000

20921149 MLS

Stunning Cliffside Lot Overlooking Iconic Hells Gate Cove in Gaines Bend on Possum Kingdom Lake. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a premium elevated homesite with panoramic views of the legendary Hells Gate Cove and Devils Island. This exceptional location offers breathtaking dual lake views into PK's most popular Lake Cove and views to the cove behind —even from the ground level. Perfectly positioned for your custom dream home, this lot is ideal for an infinity pool, sprawling lakefront patios, and a luxurious estate getaway. Located one of the most premier gated communities at Possum Kingdom Lake, enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and upscale living with minimal building restrictions. Property owners have access to a private boat launch and day slips, with full-time boat SLIPS available for lease at NEARBY MARINA. Build your private lakefront sanctuary in one of Texas’ most sought-after waterfront destinations.Ideal for vacation homes, investment properties, or full-time luxury living.

285 E Hells Gate Dr, Possum Kingdom Lake

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Fowler from Possum Kingdom Real Estate. Contact: (940) 779-1111

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