Van, TX Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Van, TX, a small town in East Texas, boasts a rich history and a close-knit community. Known for its quirky past and oil boom in 1929, Van has grown steadily, now home to nearly 3,000 residents. The town features traditional ranch-style homes from the mid-20th century and Modern Traditional builds from the mid-2000s, with sporadic new construction. Lot sizes are often large enough to accommodate backyard swimming pools. Van offers two parks: Van City Park with a splash pad, playground, and rock climbing wall, and McMillan Park with a disc golf course, play area, and walking path around a pond. Local dining includes the family-owned Stoney’s Dinner Bell and Soulman’s Bar-B-Que, a regional chain. The Van Independent Schools District, including Rhodes Elementary, Van Middle School, and Van Junior High, is highly rated, attracting families to the area. The Van Oil Festival, celebrating nearly 100 years, features attractions like carnival games, live music, and a parade. Key roads such as Interstate 20, Farm to Market Road 314, and Highway 110 connect Van to Tyler and other regional services. Residents can shop at Brookshire’s, Walgreen’s, and Dollar General, with the nearest Walmart located 14 miles away in Canton or Lindale. The town is also anticipating the addition of a McDonald’s, reflecting its ongoing development.