Runaway Bay Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Runaway Bay, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in Wise County that offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and scenic beauty. Situated along the shores of Lake Bridgeport, this vibrant community is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying modern amenities. Runaway Bay is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, recreational opportunities, and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Runaway Bay presents an exciting opportunity. With a range of homes available for under $400,000, you can discover a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family residences to spacious family homes, each property is designed to embrace the serene surroundings and provide comfort for you and your loved ones.

The community is not just about beautiful homes; it also boasts a wealth of recreational activities. Residents can enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking, all within a stone’s throw from their front doors. The local parks and community events foster a sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and build lasting friendships.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to retire, or seeking a vacation retreat, Runaway Bay offers a unique blend of affordability and lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home in this picturesque Texas town, where every day feels like a getaway. Discover why so many are choosing to make Runaway Bay their forever home!

Newest Runaway Bay Homes under $400,000

$300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21408491 MLS

Welcome to 196 Bridwell Lane, Runaway Bay Texas! Built in 2019, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom home blends modern farmhouse character with the easygoing pace of lake-area living. It is a smart option for buyers looking for newer construction, practical features, and attractive value without homeowners' association dues. The living room feels warm and welcoming, with a fireplace serving as the natural focal point. It is ready for quiet evenings, movie nights, or the occasional debate over who gets the best seat. Hard-surface flooring extends throughout the home, which means there is no carpet to maintain. A split floorplan keeps the primary bedroom separate from the three additional bedrooms, giving everyone a little breathing room and offering flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. The kitchen is designed for people who actually enjoy cooking—or at least enjoy gathering around good food. Its chef-friendly setup and generous island make prep, serving, and entertaining refreshingly simple. There is plenty of room for breakfast, appetizers, homework, and all the everyday clutter that somehow finds its way to the island. Outside, the nicely sized yard and established trees create an inviting backdrop for gardening, play, or unwinding after a day on Lake Bridgeport. Boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation are close at hand. Fort Worth is about forty-five minutes away, making it an easy commute. Come take a look and see why this relaxed lake-area home may be the right fit for you.

196 Bridwell Ln, Runaway Bay

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21405235 MLS

Enjoy peaceful lake views and comfortable living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home in Runaway Bay. This home has been nicely updated with a remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, along with wood-look flooring, crown molding, and fresh interior paint. The spacious primary bedroom and bath offer plenty of room, including a huge walk-in shower. The home also offers great storage throughout. In addition, there is a small shed for lawn equipment in the backyard. Sprinkler system in the front and backyard. One of the best features is the large covered back porch, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and lake views. The home backs to the former Runaway Bay Golf Course near the 17th hole. The golf course is currently closed, but the property remains zoned for golf course use, providing a nice open backdrop behind the home. The oversized garage includes a work area and extra room for a golf cart, tools, or storage. Located in the quiet community of Runaway Bay, this home offers comfortable living, pretty views, and easy access to Lake Bridgeport.

304 Lakeview Dr, Runaway Bay

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21404187 MLS

Modern design, a smart layout, and a greenbelt backdrop make this home one you’ll want to see in person! Offering nearly 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home feels fresh, open, and ready for its next owner. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create an easy flow for everyday life and entertaining, while the split-bedroom floor plan gives the primary suite added privacy. The spacious primary ensuite features separate vanities, a walk-in shower, and a layout designed to make busy mornings a little easier. Fresh interior paint gives the home a clean, move-in-ready feel, so you can settle in without a long list of projects waiting for you. Outside, the quarter-acre lot provides room to enjoy your space, while the greenbelt behind the property adds a more peaceful backdrop with no immediate rear neighbor. Add in the home’s contemporary architecture, distinctive rooflines, and eye-catching curb appeal, and this property offers something refreshingly different from the typical neighborhood home. Move-in ready, beautifully designed, and full of personality, this one checks all the right boxes.

706 Prt O Call Dr, Runaway Bay

$160,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21401954 MLS

Why keep renting when owning may cost less than you think? Add in two huge primary bedrooms, no carpet, a park across the street, and Lake Bridgeport just minutes away, and this Runaway Bay home starts making a whole lot of sense. The dual-primary layout is one of the best features here. Both bedrooms are genuinely spacious, giving you flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, roommates, or simply two people who both refuse to accept the “small bedroom.” Revolutionary, apparently. The living room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that gives the space warmth, character, and a focal point that actually feels like part of the home instead of something staged for a photo. It’s cozy, inviting, and easy to picture yourself settling into. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet storage and workspace, with enough room for everyday cooking, gadgets, snacks, and all the other things humans somehow accumulate despite repeatedly claiming they’re going to simplify. There’s no carpet anywhere, which means easier upkeep, fewer mystery stains, and one less thing to replace after move-in. The layout flows well, with comfortable living space, generous bedrooms, and good separation between the areas you use every day. Outside, a play park sits directly across the street, while Lake Bridgeport is just minutes away for boating, fishing, lake days, and easy weekends on the water. The Runaway Bay location gives you that relaxed lake-area feel without making everyday life inconvenient. If you’re comparing this home to another year of rent, it’s worth doing the math. With the right financing, homeownership may be more affordable than continuing to lease, and this one gives you a lot to work with: oversized dual primary bedrooms, a standout brick fireplace, abundant kitchen storage, no carpet, park views, and easy access to Lake Bridgeport. This is the kind of place that makes you stop scrolling, so schedule your private showing today and start packing!

1217 Elm Ct, Runaway Bay

$189,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21393802 MLS

LAKEFRONT CONDO AT RUNAWAY BAY IN GREENBRIAR HARBOR GARDENS! This super cute 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo offers the perfect opportunity for a vacation getaway, weekend retreat, or income producing rental. The condo can be purchased fully furnished or unfurnished, providing flexibility to suit your needs. Enjoy plenty of storage and access to a community pool. Located within walking distance to the beach, picnic area, fishing dock, marina, convenience stores, restaurants, church and bank, you'll have easy access to the lake and nearby amenities. Whether you're looking for a relaxing escape or an investment property, this charming condo is ready for you to enjoy lake life!

100 Harbor Dr Unit 104, Runaway Bay

$229,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21398357 MLS

Peaceful living in a quiet Runaway Bay cul de sac! This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom manufactured home, built in 2024, offers comfortable modern living in a peaceful setting just a short walk from the city pool and park. The open concept floor plan creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a center island, laminate flooring, and a desirable split bedroom arrangement for added privacy. Outside, enjoy a nice sized covered front porch, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings, along with a spacious back deck for outdoor gatherings. The property also features a detached 1 car garage and a 2 car carport, plus plenty of additional parking space for guests, boats, or recreational vehicles. Located on city water and sewer although it is outside the city limits. If you're looking for a peaceful place with room to spread out, convenient access to recreation, and plenty of parking and storage, this Runaway Bay property is worth a look!

123 Dove Ct, Runaway Bay

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21395519 MLS

Cozy and charming living at it's finest. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is nestled away from the big city and surrounded by privacy. Backyard features privacy and tall wooded trees. Inside this gorgeous home this open floorplan is inviting and great for family entertainment. The eat-in gallery kitchen flows directly into the living room and overlooks the trees in the backyard. Kitchen features granite countertops and shaker cabinets with space to eat around island. Laminate flooring throughout the common areas and carpet in the bedrooms. Owner is willing to owner finance with negotiable terms.

267 Jim Walter Dr, Runaway Bay

$359,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21393753 MLS

Welcome to 219 Lakeshore Drive in beautiful Runaway Bay, Texas! Built in 2026, this thoughtfully designed new-construction home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a private study. The modern layout provides comfortable everyday living with plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, and making the home your own. Conveniently located in the Runaway Bay community near Lake Bridgeport, this property allows for a peaceful setting in a brand-new home. Full spray foam insulation in all walls and the attic helps make this home highly efficient.

219 Lakeshore Dr, Runaway Bay

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21387927 MLS

Step into a thoughtfully designed home where open-concept living and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere. The main living space flows seamlessly into the kitchen, making everyday routines and hosting guests effortless. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring extends continuously throughout the entire home, offering stylish, low-maintenance living with zero carpet to worry about. Three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete a smart, highly functional floor plan. Outside, the large private backyard offers room to spread out and relax. Framed by mature trees that provide generous shade, the space features a dedicated fire pit area ideal for evening gatherings and established raised garden beds ready for home planting.

110 Shady Springs Dr, Runaway Bay

$299,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21386450 MLS

You don’t have to choose between land and lake life. At 305 Cheyenne Drive, you can have room to spread out while keeping Lake Bridgeport just minutes away. Situated on 1.66 acres across six lots in Runaway Bay, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy more space, more flexibility, and the laid-back lifestyle that comes with living near the lake. The home sits on two lots, with four additional lots included, giving you space and flexibility that can be hard to find at this price. Enjoy the extra room as it is, create more outdoor living space, or explore the possibilities the additional lots may offer. There’s plenty of room to enjoy life outside, whether you're relaxing by the above-ground pool, entertaining family and friends, working on a hobby, or simply appreciating having a little more space between you and your neighbors. An outdoor storage building provides additional room for tools, lake gear, and equipment. With Lake Bridgeport nearby, days on the water are never far from home. Boating, fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of Runaway Bay can all be part of everyday life here. Now offered at $305,000, 305 Cheyenne Drive brings together something special—1.66 acres, six lots, room to make it your own, and lake life just minutes away.

305 Cheyenne Dr, Runaway Bay

$400,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21384802 MLS

DUPLEX OPPORTUNITY IN RUNAWAY BAY – SUITE 100 & SUITE 200 Excellent opportunity to own a duplex in Runaway Bay featuring two separate units—Suite 100 and Suite 200. Whether you're looking for an investment property, multi-generational living, or the opportunity to live in one unit while leasing the other, this property offers flexibility and convenience. Each suite features a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, range, dishwasher, and microwave. Granite countertops continue into the bathrooms, adding a clean, upgraded finish throughout each unit. Includes rain gutters, the City of Runaway Bay provides the water and sewer services. With two individual suites and desirable interior finishes, this duplex offers an attractive opportunity for both homeowners and investors in the Runaway Bay area. All information is deemed reliable, and the buyer and buyer’s agent are responsible for verifying all information, including but not limited to the status of construction of the home, lot dimensions, easements, school district, and subdivision restrictions. It is the responsibility of the buyer(s) and the buyer(s) agent to verify the status of completion prior to scheduling site inspections. Some pictures may have AI-generated alterations, be stock photos and or photos of the same model but on a different site location.

122 Shady Springs Dr, Runaway Bay

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21380833 MLS

Welcome to your custom built retreat in the heart of Runaway Bay, where lake living meets exceptional craftsmanship. Located just minutes from beautiful Lake Bridgeport, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect combination of quality construction, modern finishes, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes lake communities so desirable. From the moment you walk through the front door, you'll notice the attention to detail throughout. The home features gorgeous wood flooring throughout the entire living space and bedrooms with no carpet anywhere, creating a clean, elegant look that's both beautiful and easy to maintain. Custom cabinetry, stone countertops, designer lighting, and high-end finishes showcase the pride and craftsmanship that went into every aspect of the home's construction. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, with a spacious living room highlighted by a stunning fireplace and abundant natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen offers ample counter space, custom cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the dining and living areas. The private primary suite provides a luxurious escape featuring a spa-like bathroom, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a custom-designed closet system. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Life in Runaway Bay is all about enjoying the outdoors. Just moments from Lake Bridgeport, you'll have convenient access to boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, golf, and endless opportunities to enjoy North Texas lake living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a peaceful retreat from the city, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and recreation. Experience the beauty of Lake Bridgeport, the charm of Runaway Bay, and the quality of a truly custom-built home designed for today's lifestyle.

109 Gordons Cir, Runaway Bay

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