2261-C State Highway 276 Nestled behind a private electric gate, this beautiful ranch-style property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience just minutes from downtown Emory. Situated on approximately 27+ acres with a large 2 and a half acre lake, the property feels even more expansive thanks to the surrounding 67 acre private community with only two other neighboring properties, creating a peaceful and secluded setting rarely found so close to town. The spacious home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an inviting open concept living and kitchen design ideal for entertaining and everyday comfort. Large windows showcase serene views of the pond, providing a picturesque backdrop and tranquil country atmosphere. In addition to the main home, the property includes an impressive approximately 900 sq. ft. detached metal guest apartment abd workshop building complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a living area, full kitchen and abundant storage space, and workshop area perfect for guests, extended family, hobbies, or a home business. With a scenic driveway, open ranch feel, fenced acreage, and peaceful surroundings, this exceptional property offers the charm of country living with the convenience of being just a short drive from shopping, dining, and schools in Emory. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, functionality, and breathtaking views all in one remarkable East Texas retreat.