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

$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

$5,999,990

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

$2,190,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21246751 MLS

SPECTACULAR, NEWLY REMODELED, WATERFRONT 3184 SQFT LAKEHOUSE WITH DEEP WATER, DOUBLE LEVEL DOCK, Separate Media and Bunk Room, 3 Gar Garage with Guest Apt above, and All with BREATHTAKING PK VIEWS in the highly sought after Prestigious Community of GAINES BEND. This Custom Home is located on a Coveted Deep Water Cove just around the corner from The Famous Hells Gate, and it is the IDEAL PK LAKE FAMILY RETREAT. The 3bd & 3ba Main House has a Light and Bright Open Floor Plan, JUST UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE HOME, & Features Cathedral Ceilings, floor to ceiling Stunning Lake View Windows, all Stainless Appliances, all new Lighting, Flooring, & Cabinets, Rock Fireplace, Wet Bar, and Relaxing Patios to maximize the Breathtaking Lake Views, Sunrises and Sunsets. The current owners added a Gorgeous Custom Rock and Cedar, Chef's Dream Outdoor Kitchen, with Pellet Grill, Pizza Oven, Alfresco Flat Grill, Refrigerator, Sink, Storage and Granite Counter Seating, with an additional Living Area & Fireplace for Maximum Outdoor Entertaining & Dining, and all this is highlighted by a Waterfall that flows into a Custom Rock Gunite Wading Pool. Plus they also built a 1467 SQFT DETACHED 3 CAR GARAGE with Separate 535 SQFT APARTMENT and OFFICE Space for overflow Guests, and converted the old garage space into a 1001 SQFT MEDIA, GAME, WORKOUT & 5th Bd BUNK ROOM, however you design it. The Grandkids also love the secret Loft bedroom above the Game Room as well. Next to the New garage the Owners also created additional Parking for Guests and Trailers. Then once you walk down the rock steps on the lakeside of the house, there is a Double Level Dock that sits in 22ft of Water in the NO WAKE Cove and has two 10x28 Boat Slips with Lifts, 2 Jet Ski Ports and Kids Slides as well. On the 2nd Level there is a great Covered Dining Area with Beautiful Lake views down the Private Cove towards Hell's Gate. This is the BEST OF PK LAKE LIVING & THE ULTIMATE LAKE ESCAPE TO RELAX AND RECHARGE PK STYLE.

1003 Oak Hill Ln, Possum Kingdom Lake

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

$490,000

21221919 MLS

Prime waterfront opportunity in Gaines Bend. This .785-acre lot on Firewheel Trail offers a rare combination of flat topography and true build-ready convenience—significantly reducing site preparation time, cost, and complexity. Set along the shoreline of Possum Kingdom Lake, the property provides an ideal setting to capture long-range water views and create a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The gentle terrain allows for flexibility in design, whether you envision a modern lake retreat or a timeless custom residence. Located within one of PK Lake’s most desirable communities, Gaines Bend is known for its natural beauty, privacy, and elevated homesites. Opportunities to secure a flat, waterfront lot of this size and readiness are increasingly limited—making this an exceptional chance to build with confidence and intention. A boat slip is also available at a nearby marina, offering convenient access to the water while preserving the clean, unobstructed shoreline of the property.

Lot 19 Firewheel, Graford

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

$2,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21230318 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.

961 E Hells Gate Dr, Graford

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

$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

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21201929 MLS

Fantastic opportunity to own a spectacular lake home in the gated Possum Kingdom Lake community of Gaines Bend! Built in 2021 and still has that new home feel! See the stunning blue waters of pristine Possum Kingdom Lake as you enter your spacious home in paradise! With a very open floor plan this home feels much larger than it actually is. Lots of covered decks to enjoy the beautiful views and fresh air will never get old. Sitting on almost a half acre, let your imagination run wild with the personal touches that suit you, plus the added bonus of no lots behind you, so feel free to feed the deer and enjoy the privacy you crave. Gaines Bend amenities include secure gate at the entrance, 2 boat ramps, and a day dock for convenience. Short term rentals are available, so why not let your lake house become an investment property, too!

1186 Rawhide Rdg, Possum Kingdom Lake

Listing courtesy of Jan Johanson from eXp Realty LLC. Contact: 940-745-1411

$1,425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21193524 MLS

Tucked into a quiet, protected cove at the approach to Hell’s Gate, this nearly one-acre Gaines Bend property offers expansive water views, calm no-wake water, and one of the most recognizable locations on Possum Kingdom Lake. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is positioned to capture sweeping sunset views while enjoying the privacy of a protected cove just outside the activity of Hell’s Gate. From its elevated setting, you can watch fireworks light up the sky overhead — close enough to enjoy the show, yet removed from the congestion and heavy boat traffic. Designed for gathering and easy lake living, the home opens to layered composite decks that create multiple outdoor living zones. A covered patio with fireplace, grilling station, and open-air lounge areas overlook the water, while a lakeside tiki retreat provides a tucked-away perch near the shoreline. Inside, the layout is comfortable and functional, offering flexibility for weekend guests or full-time lake living. A stone retaining wall and stairway lead to a private dock with boat lift in approximately 12 feet of water at full pool. The nearly one-acre setting provides uncommon elbow room in Gaines Bend — space for lake toys, gatherings, and future personalization. Whether envisioned as a weekend escape or full-time lake residence, this property offers the rare balance of protected water, iconic proximity, and room to make it your own.

1002 Cedar Dr, Possum Kingdom Lake

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

$69,900

21161272 MLS

98 Robin, Graford

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

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