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Rooted in East Texas :

Welcome to Country Roots Realty

At Country Roots Realty of East Texas, I believe real estate is more than a transaction — it’s about finding the right place to put down roots. As a trusted East Texas real estate expert, I specialize in helping buyers and sellers navigate the market with confidence. Located between Carthage Texas and Center Texas, and proudly serving all of the communities of Panola County, Shelby County, Rusk County, and Harrison County daily. 

East Texas offers a unique lifestyle defined by wide-open spaces, towering pine trees, peaceful lakes, and strong community values. Melissa Summers understands the land, the market trends, and the neighborhoods that make this region special. From country homes and rural properties to farms, ranches, timberland, and recreational land, she helps clients find properties that match their goals and vision. If you’re looking for land for sale in East Texas, there needs to be expert guidance on everything from utilities and road access to agricultural exemptions and investment potential. I can make sure you have the knowledge needed to make an educated decision.

For homebuyers and home sellers, I offer personalized support throughout the entire process. From identifying the best matched listings to your criteria, to scheduling showings and navigating negotiations, inspections, financing, repairs, surveys, and closing, I'm committed to making your East Texas home buying experience smooth and stress-free. I work with first-time homebuyers, growing families, retirees seeking to down-size, veterans, and investors searching for opportunity. Sellers also trust Country Roots Realty of East Texas because I combine local expertise with strategic marketing. I use professional photography, maximum online listing exposure, and targeted marketing to showcase your property to qualified buyers. Whether you’re selling a residential home, a lake property, or big acreage, I position your listing to stand out in the competitive East Texas real estate market.

At Country Roots Realty of East Texas, I'm proud to help my clients buy and sell with confidence. I am here to guide you with honesty and expertise, and keep you protected to the best of my ability. If you’re ready to explore homes, land, ranches, or acreage in East Texas, contact Country Roots Realty today. Let Melissa Summers help you plant your roots in a place you’ll be proud to call home.

- I promise selflessness, honesty, competence, and availability for every client, on every transaction, every time. - Melissa Summers | Broker & Owner

"Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down in God's love and keep you strong. And may you have the power to understand, as all God's people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is."    Ephesians 3:17-18

Proudly Serving our East Texas Communities

Panola County - Carthage, Center, Beckville, Gary, Deberry, Clayton, Deadwood, Longbranch & Surrounding

Shelby County - Center, Tenaha, Joaquin, Timpson, Garrison & Surrounding

Rusk County - Henderson, Kilgore, Tatum, Mount Enterprise, Overton, New London, Laneville, Minden, Pinehill & Surrounding

Harrison County - Marshall, Hallsville, Waskom, Uncertain, Elysian Fields, Gill, Karnack & Surrounding

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