Living in Kemp Texas – rural homes for sale

When it comes to rural town living in Texas, it doesn’t get any better than living in Kemp Texas! Driving out into the country is serene, beautiful, and nostalgic. So, this is why so many people are chasing this dream to live in a rural Texas city.

Luckily, one of the Locating Texas real estate team’s upcoming listings is located on a 9+ acre piece of land in a quiet area of Kemp, Texas. The property is equipped with a garage that you can use for storing a boat or lawn equipment and a pond. The 4 bedroom, 2 bath home was recently built by Tilson homes and is just over 2,000 sq. ft. This listing is going live on Friday, December 15th! Be one of the first to view it and contact us at 214-441-6457.

17930 Acre Lane Kemp Texas - house and garage on property

About Kemp Texas

From multiple acres to that small town feel, you’ll soon understand why people love living in Kemp Texas. The city of Kemp, Texas is about 1,357. Its small town feel has everything you need with 10 schools, 5 of which are private schools in the area. The public schools are located in the Kemp Independent School District, which serves Pre-K through 12 grades.

Not only is Kemp a fantastic place for a nice quiet multi-acre property, but it’s a wonderful location for a small business or ranch. All you need is a few acres!

Kemp is located East of the Dallas/Fort-Worth metroplex Cedar Creek Reservoir. While it certainly has grown since it’s establishment in 1851, most of land around the town is still used for cattle production. Learn more about its history here.


Ready to sell your home? Start your home consultation with a quick call with Derek Ragan, lead of the Locating Texas team.


Why Live in Kemp

Living in Kemp Texas gives you the best of the small town feel with a short distance drive to the big city of Dallas! In fact, just a 45 minute drive Northwest will land you in the city center. This drive is a simple straight drive on State Highway 175. However, if you’re looking for less city and more outdoor exploring, then check out Cedar Creek Reservoir!

Cedar Creek is one of the best lakes near the DFW. Want to learn more about lake living here? Check out our video on YouTube.

Cedar Creek is a great lake for jet skis, a family pontoon adventure, or fishing! If you’re looking for an all out family fun location, then Whatz-up Adventure Park is nearby. You can also get plenty of golfing in with several golf courses not just near Cedar Creek but also just minutes from Kemp. For more ideas, here’s a quick guide to all the things to do around Cedar Creek Lake.

So, ready to explore Kemp and find out if it’s right for you? If you answered yes, then give us a call today and let us guide you toward your new property!

Kemp FAQ

Can I have cattle in Kemp?

Yes! There are many properties in Kemp with cattle production and very few restrictions for keeping animals on your property. See more in the city code.

What does the average home cost in Kemp?

The average home is around $202,247, but can vary widely depending on how much land the home includes. The most expensive home currently on the market in Kemp, Texas is $1.1M.


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